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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Latvia

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  • 24 Pages
  • November 2025
  • Region: Latvia
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 3631640
In 2025, the rice, pasta, and noodles category in Latvia remains largely stagnant in volume terms, with dry pasta and rice stable and instant noodles in cups declining due to higher prices. Going forward, premium and healthier alternatives, such as wholegrain or legume-based pasta, are anticipated to see modest interest. Dobeles Dzirnavnieks AS leads the market, while Maxima’s Well Done private label range remains a dynamic competitor.

This report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2025, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Noodles, Pasta, Rice.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

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  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Stagnation in a well-established market
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • A balanced performance in 2025
  • Instant noodles in pouches benefit from their lower prices
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Emerging opportunities in premium dried pasta
  • Some shift toward healthier alternatives anticipated
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Leading Dobeles Dzirnavnieks’ strong portfolio and longstanding presence ensure it retains its lead in 2025
  • Maxima continues its strong growth momentum
CHANNELS
  • Convenience stores attractive for everyday purchases
  • Value-oriented positioning of discounters resonates strongly with consumers
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 Sales of Instant Noodles by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
  • Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Rice: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Rice: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 10 NBO Company Shares of Pasta: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 11 LBN Brand Shares of Pasta: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Noodles: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Noodles: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 14 Distribution of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Distribution of Rice by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Distribution of Pasta by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 17 Distribution of Noodles by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 18 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 19 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERSTAPLE FOODS IN LATVIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Limited expansion but steady demand for core products
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Impact of a cold summer
  • Price is key
  • Consumers seek products that offer both taste and freshness
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Mature market with little room for growth
  • Private label expansion
  • Better future for barbecue-related products
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Forevers leads a highly fragmented market
  • Nord-Exim benefits from the rising demand for affordable and quick meal options
  • Rapid growth of private label
CHANNELS
  • Leading convenience stores offer a broad selection of products
  • Discounters appeal amid ongoing economic uncertainty
  • E-commerce continues to expand in 2025
MARKET DATA
  • Table 22 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 23 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 24 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 25 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 28 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 29 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 30 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 31 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 32 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 33 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources