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Research reports in this section cover topics in the food and beverage industry.
Research items are categorised by more specific subject matter below, in alphabetical order, and the countries of focus are indicated for each item.
9 August 2011
India is one of the largest countries in the world, with a growing population of 1.2 billion people. There has been a discernible increase in purchasing power in many parts of the country and rising affluence in many urban pockets.
Available for: India
26 March 2012
Japan is the third largest economy in the world, with population of nearly 12 million. It has a large, wealthy and sophisticated domestic market.
Available for: Japan
7 May 2012
The United States was New Zealand’s third largest food and beverage export destination, with exports totalling US$2.1 billion in 2011.
Available for: United States
1 February 2011
In the year ended December 2010 New Zealand exported over NZ$2.4 billion worth of food and beverage products to Australia, making it our second largest market for food and beverage products, after China.
Available for: Australia
1 December 2010
Hong Kong has a population of 7 million and imports most of the food and beverage products it consumes.
Available for: Hong Kong
30 June 2011
Russia has the world’s largest landmass and a population of 140 million people.
Available for: Russia
Singapore is an entirely urban nation with a population of 5.2 million. It has an anticipated GDP of US$261.4 billion for 2011 and has forecasted growth rates of over 5 percent.
Available for: Singapore
7 July 2011
Thailand has a rapidly growing food processing sector and is the only net food exporter in Asia.
Available for: Thailand
The U.K. consumer appetite for healthy foods has grown, which can give New Zealand products an edge, but food miles and buy local campaigns present a challenge.
Available for: United Kingdom
Vietnam is a developing nation with a population of over 88 million.
Available for: Vietnam
12 April 2010
The free port status of Hong Kong means there are no real barriers to trade and import licensing is also kept to a minimum.
23 February 2012
Spain is the 13th largest economy in the world, with an estimated GDP of US$1.41 trillion in 2011.
Available for: Spain
15 February 2012
The growing importance of sustainability as a market driver in some of New Zealand’s food and beverage export markets has led MFAT and NZTE to prepare a quarterly report for business people highlighting trends and issues in key markets.
Available for: Canada
28 June 2011
The growing importance of sustainability as a market driver in export markets has led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and NZTE to prepare a quarterly report for business people highlighting trends and issues in Denmark.
Available for: The Nordics (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland)
6 September 2011
The growing importance of sustainability as a market driver in export markets has led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and NZTE to prepare a quarterly report for business people highlighting trends and issues in Finland.
The growing importance of sustainability as a market driver in some of New Zealand’s food and beverage export markets has led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise to prepare a quarterly report.
Available for: France
The growing importance of sustainability as a market driver in some of New Zealand’s food and beverage export markets has led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise to prepare a quarterly report for businesses.
Available for: Germany
The growing importance of sustainability as a market driver in export markets has led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and NZTE to prepare a quarterly report for business people highlighting trends and issues in Hong Kong.
30 November 2011
The growing importance of sustainability as a market driver in some of New Zealand's food and beverage export markets has led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise to prepare a quarterly report for businesses.
Available for: Italy
23 June 2011
The growing importance of sustainability as a market driver in some of New Zealand’s export markets has led the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and NZTE to prepare a quarterly report for business people highlighting trends and issues in Poland.
2 December 2011
Available for: Taiwan
Available for: Netherlands
22 June 2011
When analysing Brazil, it is important to consider each region’s potential. Brazil is vast at about 8.5 million hectares. Its climates range from equatorial in the North to sub-tropical in the South and tropical in other regions.
Available for: Brazil
When analysing Brazil, it is paramount to consider each region’s potential. Brazil has continental dimensions and about 8.5 million hectares.
1 April 2010
Distribution and sales of imported meat continues to be focused on the demand from relatively affluent first-tier and major cities on the eastern coast.
Available for: China
1 May 2010
Awareness of nutritional values is increasing among Chinese consumers, so green, nutritious and healthy products will be increasingly popular. This arguably creates unprecedented opportunities for New Zealand food exporters.
The China market for domestic and imported wine has been developing rapidly, and it is now becoming a fashionable drink for the wealthy and elite.
15 October 2009
Overall EU wine consumption is falling, exacerbated by the economic downturn, but underserved markets like Russia may hold growth potential.
Available for: Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, The Nordics (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland), United Kingdom
1 June 2009
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Vietnam have a combined population of around 450 million, with wine consumers ranging from uninitiated to sophisticated.
Available for: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam
7 December 2011
The United Kingdom is the largest importer of New Zealand wine in the World. Ireland, despite its modest population is the 7th largest.
Available for: Ireland, United Kingdom
1 October 2010
Consumer demand for New Zealand wine is predominantly for sauvignon blanc, however major chains are encouraging sampling of other New Zealand wine varietals.
29 June 2011
South Korea is a major market for functional foods and bio-supplements.
Available for: South Korea
1 September 2010
The China market presents a unique opportunity for New Zealand health food companies who are looking for local partners with the intention of expanding their operations and market share.
The market for green, natural and organic goods in Australia has grown significantly in the past decade and this trend is forecast to continue over the coming years.
3 February 2012
According the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC the Australian food, beverage and grocery manufacturing industry is:
2 August 2011
The Canadian food retail market is expected to grow by 4.9 percent to reach total revenues of $97.2 billion in 2011.
4 February 2012
China is one of the largest consumers of food and beverage in the world, and is also one of the largest producers.
Malaysia is regarded as an upper middle income group country. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is forecast at 4 percent for 2012, with this expected to expand to 5.6 percent in 2013-2016.
Available for: Malaysia
2 February 2012
The Philippines is New Zealand’s 7th largest food and beverage export destination, with exports totalling US$436 million in 2010.
Available for: Philippines
20 December 2011
In 2010, the United Arab Emirates was New Zealand’s 18th largest export destination for food and beverage products. New Zealand’s food and beverage exports to the United Arab Emirates totalled US$237 million in 2010.
Available for: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
India is one of the largest countries in the world, with a growing population of 1.2 billion people.
9 February 2012
Indonesia is the world’s fourth most populous country with a population of 232.5 million in 2010, and the largest economy in Southeast Asia.
Available for: Indonesia
11 August 2011
NZTE has commissioned market research on the food and beverage services industry in Mexico’s Hotel, Restaurant and Institutions sector.
Available for: Mexico
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