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Similar to 2022, 2023 is set to be a challenging year for staple foods. While most of the supply chain issues from the pandemic have subsided, commodities still present an issue, some to more elevated levels, due to the persistence of the war in…
Despite rising prices, rice saw retail volume growth above that of pasta and noodles in 2022, and this is set to continue in 2023, although all categories are set to see rising sales. As food inflation and fears of recession have continued, consumers…
Following several years of price hikes due to supply chain issues, inflationary pressures, and lockdowns, much like other categories in staple foods, processed meat, seafood and alternatives to meat has continued to experience unit price increases…
With producers seeing little relief in production costs, categories across processed fruit and vegetables saw unit price increases leap by double digits in 2022. Little relief is expected in 2023, with unit price growth expected to remain in the…
In 2022, hot cereals, and to a lesser extent muesli and granola, displayed the most resilience against the continued declines in retail volumes across breakfast cereals. Combining active on-the-go lifestyles with the aim of healthier eating,…
2022 was characterised by constant unit price increases across packaged food, and baked goods was no exception; and this trend has continued in 2023. This is set to lead to dynamic increases in current value terms across baked goods categories in the…