This report analyses the market for packaged food in Qatar. For the purposes of the study, the market has been defined as follows: Packaged Food in Qatar report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2016-2020, allowing you to identify the sectors...
Lockdown and restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 boosted sales of retail packaged food in 2020 thanks to precautionary stockpiling by consumers and a sharp rise in working, cooking and eating at home. Most key retail distributors remained open throughout lockdown, having been deemed essential retailers. Packaged Food in...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is having a significant impact on packaged food sales in India. A nationwide lockdown was imposed from 25 March for 21 days after which it was only lifted in some regions where the number of infections was low. The unprecedented measures necessary to curb virus transmission led to panic buying and subsequent stockpiling...
In March 2020, the government of Ukraine implemented a lockdown which involved the closure of all stores, with the exception of essential outlets such as grocery stores, pharmacies, gas stations and large home improvement stores, to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 in the country. All educational institutions were closed and were not expected...
COVID-19 is set to have a significant impact on sales of packaged food sales in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2020. The government’s attempts to manage the pandemic have had the most direct effect on sales. A state of emergency was introduced on 17 March, including the imposition of a curfew from 20:00 to 05:00 hrs. Although were some are regional...
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Ecuador was experiencing a complicated economic scenario in 2019. The government tried to impose a series of tax measures as part of the IMF’s requirement to disburse loans. This led to a national strike in October 2019, which caused even more of an economic loss in the country. The economic crisis in...
During 2020, the Slovakian government implemented several measures to minimise the transmission of COVID-19, including the closure of cafés and restaurants for all but takeaway orders, first during spring, then again in autumn due to a rise in infections. Schools were shut and citizens were advised to work from home. Packaged Food...
Broadly speaking, sales of packaged food are set to see polarisation in 2020 as a direct result of the impact of COVID-19. The Lithuanian government’s rapid response to the onset of the pandemic saw the closure of all shops and businesses, with the exception of grocery stores, pharmacies and veterinary pharmacies. In addition, all educational...
As a response to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Canadian government installed a nation-wide lockdown from March 2020, closing foodservice outlets, except restaurants in Northwest Territories, while ordering the public to stay at home as much as possible. As such, people worked from home, while children studied from home. Therefore, the requirement...
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in Spain, demand for packaged food increased in the country, as COVID-19 restrictions saw consumers spending more time at home. Lockdown restrictions were introduced from 15 March, while schools were already closed from 12 March. The lockdown required consumers to stay at home as much as possible, leading to...