Bulgaria: Hotel Restaurant and Institutional Sectors

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   BU2021-0025

Bulgaria’s hotel, restaurant, and institutional (HRI) foodservice industry grew year-on-year until 2019. However, since March 2020, food service sales at restaurants and hotels dropped significantly following COVID-related closures. In 2020, HRI sales were down nearly 40 percent from 2019. Post does not expect HRI to fully recover before 2023, as stakeholders are pursuing new business models and expanding takeout and delivery services.

Related Reports

Attaché Report (GAIN)

India: Coffee Annual

FAS Mumbai forecasts marketing year (MY) 2025/26 coffee production (Oct/Sep) at six million 60-kilogram bags. A dry spell during January and February, followed by strong winds and excessive pre-monsoon rains in March and May,
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Canada: Grain and Feed Annual

Production of wheat, corn, barley, and oats is forecast to increase two percent year-over-year to 62.7 million metric tons (MT) in MY 2025/26 and area planted to grains will increase 2.2 percent year-over-year to 27.5 million hectares, according to Statistics Canada’s planting intentions survey.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Thailand: Grain and Feed Monthly

Thai export rice prices experienced downward pressure and then slightly recovered after Songkran holidays, reflecting tariff changes and adjustments in the global rice market.