Ilona Fleischmann Research Associate - Packaged Food
london
English
About Ilona
Ilona is a Senior Research Analyst working on food and nutrition industries. She is based in Euromonitor's London office.
Expertise
Ilona has conducted research and analysis for industries covering pet care, snacks, dairy, meals and fresh food in the UK. She is part of the Dairy Central Project Team and is committed to building further research expertise within the wider food industry. Prior to joining Euromonitor, Ilona received her bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management from EHL Hospitality Business School, with prior internship experience as an investment analyst.
Related to Food and Nutrition
Trending Topics: Intentional Consumption
26 Sep 25Intentional consumption is one of Euromonitor International’s five new Trending Topics for the year ahead. We have identified these topics as the most crucial cross-industry trends that businesses need to prioritise to remain competitive.
Key Trends Driving Dairy Products and Alternatives
18 Sep 25In 2025, the global retail value of dairy products and alternatives is projected to reach USD705.5 billion, growing by 2.0% in constant terms and 6.4% in current terms (fixed 2025 exchange rates), with pricing playing a central role. Amid volatile production costs and shifting consumer lifestyles and priorities, Euromonitor has identified five key trends shaping the industry’s future.
Southeast Asia Holds Growth Potential for Chinese Food Firms
29 Aug 25Chinese companies have historically struggled to secure a strong position in the Southeast Asian packaged food market due to preference for local brands, and past food safety scandals in China. The dominance of established local conglomerates poses an added challenge for foreign brands. Despite these challenges, Chinese companies have been able to grow their presence.