Basic Food/Cooking and Baking Aids

Within the category "Basic Food / Cooking and Baking Aids" the household purchases of the following market segments are observed and analyzed:

  • Bread
  • Pasta
  • Rice
  • Flour
  • Sugar and salt
  • Spices
  • Baking mixes
  • Dry desserts
  • Semolina and flakes
  • Sauce thickeners / starch
  • Instant sauces wet and dry
  • Salad dressing dry
  • Instant products
  • Instant potato products

From the data from these market segments information is gained that enables the following questions,  among others, to be answered:

  • How intensively do owners of bread-baking machines buy bread mixes?
  • How is the market for pasta (e.g. spaghetti, tortellini) developing at hard discounters?
  • What share-of-requirement rates and  parallel usage exist among the rice specialties?
  • Which group of buyers purchases iodized salt?
  • How is the market for sugar developing in hypermarkets?
  • Is semolina losing ground to sweet and dry instant dishes?
  • What is the seasonal trend for sales of canning sugar?
  • What is the substitution relationship between instant sauces and instant products