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E-Commerce insights of the week for

Legume Congelate
2026-W30 2026-07-20 → 2026-07-26
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Executive Summary

2026-W30
Market : Moderate
Item diversity near 4-week average — market within normal range.
Item Diversity
% SKUs seen in the week / total active items since 2 years
50.1%
368 SKUs with offers / 734 referenced
▲ 0.4 pp vs Y-1
▲ 3.2 pp vs last 4 weeks
Active E-Stores
Distinct e-stores with active offers
7
541 active offers across 7 e-stores
▼ 3 vs Y-1
= 0 vs last 4 weeks
Average Discount
Ø discount depth
19.7%
▲ 1.6 pp vs Y-1
▼ 0.2 pp vs last 4 weeks
Total Active Offers
Number of active commercial offers
541
▼ 12.2% vs Y-1
▲ 9.2% vs last 4 weeks
Top 2 Concentration
Offer share of top 2 producers
35.9%
MACROMEX SRL + FRIGORIFER SA
▼ 3.4 pp vs Y-1
▲ 0.5 pp vs last 4 weeks

MACROMEX SRL

Item Diversity
% SKUs seen in the week / total active items since 2 years
84.2%
48 SKUs with offers / 734 referenced
▲ 1.7 pp vs Y-1
▲ 2.2 pp vs last 4 weeks
Active E-Stores
Distinct e-stores with active offers
7
115 active offers across 7 e-stores
= 0 vs Y-1
= 0 vs last 4 weeks
Average Discount
Ø discount depth
18.9%
▲ 3.4 pp vs Y-1
▼ 0.8 pp vs last 4 weeks
Total Active Offers
Number of active commercial offers
115
▼ 20.7% vs Y-1
▲ 6.3% vs last 4 weeks

MACROMEX SRL demonstrates strong promotional performance in the frozen legumes category.

Offer pressure (%) (MACROMEX SRL) stands at 84.2 pp, above the vs Y-1 benchmark of 82.5 pp (+1.7 pp).
Total offers (MACROMEX SRL) stands at 115.0%, below the vs Y-1 benchmark of 145.0% (-30.0%).
Average discount depth (%) (MACROMEX SRL) stands at 18.9 pp, above the vs Y-1 benchmark of 15.5 pp (+3.4 pp).

Conclusion

In the current week, MACROMEX SRL has achieved a notable offer pressure of 84.2 pp, significantly higher than the overall market average of 50.1 pp. Despite a decrease in total offers compared to last year, MACROMEX SRL's promotional intensity remains strong, with an average discount depth of 18.9 pp, indicating effective pricing strategies. The count of active retailers remains stable at 7, aligning with the market trend. Overall, MACROMEX SRL's performance reflects a robust competitive position within the frozen legumes category.
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Offer Pressure by E-Store

541 offers • 7 e-stores
In the current week, the e-commerce landscape for frozen legumes has seen significant activity, with a total of 541 active offers across 7 e-stores. FRESHFUL leads with 218 offers, accounting for 40.3% of the total, while SELGROS follows with 125 offers, representing 23.1%. Notably, SELGROS also emerges as the discount leader with an average discount of 21.0%, contrasting with FRESHFUL's average discount of 16.0%. This concentration of offers among the top two retailers indicates a competitive environment, with MACROMEX SRL positioned to leverage these dynamics.
#E-StoreActive OffersAvg. Discount Ø depthAvg. Price per unit (lit, kg, m, ..)SKU Share
1 218 16.0% 32.33 Lei 40.3%
2 125 21.0% 15.22 Lei 23.1%
3 96 17.5% 24.99 Lei 17.7%
4 46 15.0% 22.5 Lei 8.5%
5 SHOP & GO 46 15.0% 22.5 Lei 8.5%
6 6 — 24.17 Lei 1.1%
7 4 — 25.5 Lei 0.7%
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Competitive Activity

30 producers • 47 brands
MACROMEX SRL leads but faces slight offer share decline.

Top 10 Producers — Offer Count

Top 10 Brands — Offer Count

In the frozen legumes category, MACROMEX SRL maintains a leading position with an offer share of 21.3%, representing 115 offers. However, there has been a slight decline of 0.7 percentage points in offer share, indicating a need for strategic reassessment. The overall market features 30 active producers, with the top three accounting for 48.1% of the total offers. Notably, OROGEL SPA has emerged as the fastest-growing producer, doubling its offer presence. This competitive landscape suggests a medium level of market concentration, with MACROMEX SRL needing to bolster its presence to defend its leadership against rising competitors.
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Focus MACROMEX SRL

vs market
MACROMEX SRL
21.3%
Offer share • 115 active offers
Rest of market
78.7%
Offer share • 426 active offers
BrandOffersSKUsAvg. DiscountAvg. Price per unit (lit, kg, m, ..)
EDENIA 99 37 19.2% 23.18 Lei
FARM FRITES 10 7 16.5% 19.82 Lei
FANTASY (MACROMEX) 5 3 — 14.4 Lei
DUJARDIN 1 1 — 13.0 Lei
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Unit Price Trends

Scenario: STABLE

Avg. unit price per unit (lit, kg, m, ..) (12 weeks)

Avg. discount (12 weeks)

In the week of July 20-26, 2026, your average unit price for LEGUME CONGELATE was 25.26 currency, which represents an increase from the previous week's price of 23.3 currency. In contrast, the market average price for the same week was 25.26 currency, indicating that you are aligning with market trends. However, your average discount percentage stood at 19.7%, slightly higher than the market average of 19.1%. Over the past weeks, while the market has shown some fluctuations, your pricing strategy has remained more stable, with your average price consistently lower than the market average, suggesting that you are following the market trends rather than leading them. Competitors have been offering deeper discounts, with the market average discount reaching up to 21.2% in earlier weeks. This indicates a potential opportunity for you to reassess your discount strategy to remain competitive.
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Top Offers of the Week

125 lowest prices detected

🏷️ Top 10 — Discount Depth

#E-StoreBrandDiscountPrice
1 EDENIA 38.0% 11.0 Lei
2 HORTEX 35.0% 15.0 Lei ⭐
3 EDENIA 31.0% 15.0 Lei
4 CASA TARANEASCA 31.0% 24.0 Lei
5 BONDUELLE 30.0% 15.0 Lei
6 BONDUELLE 30.0% 15.0 Lei
7 HORTEX 27.0% 15.47 Lei
8 CASA TARANEASCA 26.0% 15.0 Lei
9 AVIKO 24.0% 12.0 Lei ⭐
10 FRESCOVERDE 24.0% 14.22 Lei ⭐

🌐 Top 10 — Multi-Store Presence

#BrandPresencePriceDiscount
1 EDENIA 6 sites 11.0 Lei 38.0%
2 EDENIA 5 sites 13.5 Lei —
3 BONDUELLE 5 sites 17.0 Lei 13.0%
4 EDENIA 5 sites 20.0 Lei —
5 BONDUELLE 5 sites 27.0 Lei —
6 EDENIA 4 sites 14.0 Lei —
7 EDENIA 4 sites 16.0 Lei 20.0%
8 EDENIA 4 sites 20.0 Lei —
9 BONDUELLE 4 sites 21.0 Lei —
10 EDENIA 4 sites 21.0 Lei —
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Private Label vs National Brands

Private Label
18.3%
99 offers • 77 SKUs • Discount 22.0%
National Brand
81.7%
442 offers • 291 SKUs • Discount 19.6%
In the frozen legumes category, MACROMEX SRL's retailer brands account for 18.3% of the total offer count with 99 offers, while national brands dominate with 81.7% and 442 offers. The average discount depth for retailer brands is 22.0%, surpassing the 19.6% of national brands, indicating a strategic pricing advantage for MACROMEX SRL in this segment.
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News & Alerts (vs last 24 months)

⚠️ FROSTA — AGROALIM DISTRIBUTION SRL
Discount this week: 23.0% (historical avg: 17.7%, delta: +30.2%)
at FRESHFUL
🆕 AVIKO — New item — AVIKO
AGROALIM DISTRIBUTION SRL — AUCHAN — 29.0 Lei
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Conclusion & Recommendations

In the week of 2026-W30, MACROMEX SRL maintained its position as the offer leader within the frozen legumes category, despite experiencing a slight decrease in offer share percentage compared to the previous week. The overall market exhibited a moderate temperature with an increase in discount intensity, leading to higher offer pressure than both last week and the four-week average. While MACROMEX SRL's average discount depth of 22.0% remains competitive, it is essential to note that national brands are benefiting from a larger offer share and a lower average unit price, indicating a potential area for strategic improvement.
💡 Enhance promotional activations to counteract the declining offer share percentage.
💡 Consider adjusting pricing strategies to remain competitive against national brands, particularly in terms of average unit price.
💡 Explore opportunities to expand the SKU assortment to attract a broader customer base.
Continued monitoring of market dynamics will be crucial for MACROMEX SRL's sustained success.
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How to Read This Newsletter

This guide explains each section and metric used in this weekly e-commerce newsletter.

1 — Item Diversity
Item Diversity — Share of SKUs seen in the week vs. the total unique items observed over 2 years. A higher value indicates an offer breadth.
1 — Active E-Stores
Active E-Stores — Number of distinct online stores with active offers in the category during the week.
1 — Average Discount
Average Discount — Mean discount depth (%) across all active commercial offers.
1 — Total Active Offers
Total Active Offers — Count of all individual commercial offers detected during the week across all e-stores.
1 — Top 2 Concentration
Top 2 Concentration — Share of total offers captured by the two most active producers. High concentration signals a market dominated by a few players.
2 — Offer Pressure by E-Store
Offer Pressure by E-Store — Table ranking online stores by number of active offers, average discount depth, average unit price, and number of distinct SKUs.
3 — Competitive Activity
Competitive Activity — Horizontal bar charts showing the top 10 producers and brands by number of active offers.
4 — Focus MACROMEX SRL
Focus Producer — Compares the selected producer's offer footprint (offer share, active offers) against the rest of the market, and lists its top brands.
5 — Unit Price Trends
Unit Price Trends — Line charts tracking the average unit price and the average discount depth over 12 weeks. Hover over data points for exact values.
7 — Top Offers of the Week
Top Offers — Two tables: (1) Top 10 by discount depth, (2) Top 10 by multi-store presence. ⭐ marks the lowest observed price.
8 — Private Label vs National Brands
Private Label vs National Brands — Compares offer share, number of SKUs, and average discount between private-label and national brands.
9 — News & Alerts (vs last 24 months)
News & Alerts — Flags unusual discount spikes, presence surges, and newly listed items compared to historical averages.
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