European markets: prepared soups: outlook: trends to watch
Article Abstract:
The increasing number of premium purchases and trade of prepared soups in Europe is expected to be strengthened by intensified consumer confidence in the product. Manufacturers have the opportunity to improve margins in essentially mature markets via developments in added-value sectors. To the shrewd consumer, soups that are similar in quality and variety as in home-made preparations may enjoy greater acceptance. Innovations and health awareness in prepared soup products will also implied with the use of more ethnic flavors and natural ingredients as soups are promoted as all-season snacks or quick meals.
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Europe: More premium purchases & trade of prepared soups in region are expected to be fortified by greater consumer confidence
Publication Name: Market Research Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0308-3446
Year: 1998
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Total market size: ranking: cosmetics & toiletries
Article Abstract:
The skin care market in Europe heads over the broader cosmetics and toiletries market. Skin care ranked first in the French and Italian markets in 1996. Meanwhile, in Germany, skin care is the second largest sector in the cosmetics and toiletries markets and fourth in the UK and Spain. Only in Italy has skin care underperformed the broader cosmetics and toiletries market. Skin care ranked second poorest performer in Italy over the period 1992-1996. The skin care market ranked third largest in Spain, fourth in Germany, fifth in France and sixth in the UK.
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Europe: The skin care market in Europe heads over the broader cosmetics and toiletries market
Publication Name: Market Research Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0308-3446
Year: 1998
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