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Staple Foods in Dominican Republic

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  • 53 Pages
  • November 2023
  • Region: Dominica, Dominican Republic
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5567556
The overall inflation rate in the Dominican Republic has decreased in 2023 and is projected to close at 4.9%, compared to 9.5% in 2022, marking a significant decline in price increases. However, inflation continues to impact various staple foods categories in the year, especially imported products in processed fruit and vegetables and breakfast cereals, which have seen sustained double-digit price increases over the past two years.

The Staple Foods in Dominican Republic 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 2018-2022, 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 shaping the market directly informs our forecasts to 2027, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Baked Goods, Breakfast Cereals, Processed Fruit and Vegetables, Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat, Rice, Pasta and Noodles.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Staple Foods market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • 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

STAPLE FOODS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Staple foods in 2023: The big picture
  • Key trends in 2023
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Channel developments
  • What next for staple foods?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 8 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 12 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
BAKED GOODS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLICKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Flour price increase impacts recovery in 2023
  • Dominican Republic’s love of traditional bread: unpackaged leavened bread leads
  • Artisanal offerings maintain their lead in 2023
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Flat bread growth thanks to innovative offerings catering to health-conscious consumers
  • Innovation catering to health and personalisation trends in packaged leavened bread
  • Further growth of convenient frozen bread
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 13 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 14 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 15 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 16 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 17 Sales of Pastries by Type: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 20 Distribution of Baked Goods by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 24 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
BREAKFAST CEREALS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLICKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Price increases impact recovery of breakfast cereals and support private label growth
  • Nurturing health with oat-based hot cereal choices
  • Broad portfolio of widely recognised brands helps Mercasid stay on top
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Healthy image and innovative offerings to support growth of hot cereals
  • More affordable options expected in children’s breakfast cereals
  • Growing preference for healthier breakfast cereal options
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 25 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 26 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 27 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 28 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 29 NBO Company Shares of Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 31 Distribution of Breakfast Cereals by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 32 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 33 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 34 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 35 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
PROCESSED MEAT, SEAFOOD AND ALTERNATIVES TO MEAT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLICKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Further price increases impact sales in 2023
  • Consumption of chilled processed red meat continues to decline with a switch to fresh products
  • Consumer preferences and brand loyalty persist despite price increases
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Induveca set to maintain its lead with strategic pricing
  • Variety of alternative meat products emerge in the modern retail channel
  • Government initiatives drive diversification in meat processing industry
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 36 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 37 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 38 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 39 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 40 Sales of Shelf Stable Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2018-2023
  • Table 41 Sales of Chilled Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2018-2023
  • Table 42 Sales of Frozen Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2018-2023
  • Table 43 Sales of Frozen Processed Poultry by Type: % Value Breakdown 2018-2023
  • Table 44 Sales of Frozen Processed Seafood by Type: % Value Breakdown 2018-2023
  • Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 47 Distribution of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 48 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 49 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2023-2028
PROCESSED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLICKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Price surge hinders overall category growth; however, foodservice sales of frozen potatoes are driven by tourism
  • Electricity costs impact frozen products, driving consumer shift
  • Organic offerings grow in popularity among more affluent local consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Private label expected to grow
  • Shifting consumer preferences impact shelf stable beans and fruit
  • Consumer interest in e-commerce will continue to grow
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 50 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 51 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 52 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 53 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 54 Sales of Frozen Processed Vegetables by Type: % Value Breakdown 2018-2023
  • Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Processed Fruit and Vegetables: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Fruit and Vegetables: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 57 Distribution of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 58 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 59 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 60 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 61 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RICE, PASTA AND NOODLES IN DOMINICAN REPUBLICKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Steady growth of resilient rice and pasta in 2023
  • Private label appeals with its competitive prices
  • Dried pasta benefits from its affordability
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Challenges and opportunities for the Dominican rice market amidst trade agreement changes
  • Competitive prices drive consumer choices in dried pasta
  • Foodservice rebounds strongly as tourism returns, whilst e-commerce will see further growth
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 62 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 63 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 64 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 65 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 66 Sales of Instant Noodles by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2018-2023
  • Table 67 NBO Company Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 68 LBN Brand Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 69 NBO Company Shares of Rice: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 70 LBN Brand Shares of Rice: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 71 NBO Company Shares of Pasta: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Pasta: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 73 NBO Company Shares of Noodles: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Noodles: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 75 Distribution of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 76 Distribution of Rice by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 77 Distribution of Pasta by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 78 Distribution of Noodles by Format: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 79 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 80 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 81 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 82 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028