Spain Spices and Seasoning Herbs Market Overview, 2028
Spanish cuisine is rich in spices and flavors. Spain's cuisine is noted for its distinct blend of herbs and spices, such as paprika, saffron, oregano, cumin, and garlic. These spices are used to flavor a variety of foods, including meats, seafood, vegetables, and rice dishes. The mix of these spices gives Spanish recipes depth and complexity, making them some of the most savory and delectable in the world. Spanish cuisine is an excellent way to sample cuisines from the Mediterranean and beyond. Many Spanish families still prepare their own meals, stopping at farmer's markets on their way home to buy fresh fruit. The spices used in each cuisine define what distinguishes their food. Spain is unique in that much of its food is still grown and harvested in the country. Spices in Spanish rice include cilantro, pepper, garlic, salt, and a dash of cumin. This recipe will be enhanced by an abundance of steaming vegetables or your favourite meat. The principal component in Spanish Chorizo, Choricero Peppers, is utilized to flavor the sausage. Many cultures, including the Moors, Sephardic Jews, and Latin Americans, have influenced Spanish food. This brilliant red paprika, also called pimentn and red gold in Spain, is widely consumed and grown throughout the country. A variety of Mediterranean herbs, such as bay leaf, rosemary, thyme, oregano, and parsley, are vital in Spanish cooking. Saffron is a valuable, expensive, and vital component in the Spanish kitchen. It's the Rolls-Royce of Spanish spices. Saffron is manufactured entirely by hand in La Mancha (together with the subregions of Albacete, Toledo, Cuenca, and Ciudad Real). The iron content of pimento is excellent for hair loss.
According to the research report ""Spain Spices and Seasoning Herbs Market Overview, 2028,"" published by Bonafide Research, the Spain Spices and Seasoning Herbs market is projected to grow at 5.74% CAGR from 2023 to 2028. The growing focus on health and wellness has influenced the spice market in Spain. Consumers are seeking herbs and spices known for their potential health benefits, such as antioxidant properties and anti-inflammatory effects. Creative and visually appealing packaging designs have gained traction among Spanish consumers. Unique spice containers, eco-friendly packaging, and informative labels are valued by buyers. The vibrant tourism industry in Spain, along with the thriving foodservice sector, has contributed to the demand for spices and herbs in restaurants, hotels, and other dining establishments. The growing focus on health and wellness has influenced the spice market in Spain. Consumers are seeking herbs and spices known for their potential health benefits, such as antioxidant properties and anti-inflammatory effects. Creative and visually appealing packaging designs have gained traction among Spanish consumers. Unique spice containers, eco-friendly packaging, and informative labels are valued by buyers. The vibrant tourism industry in Spain, along with the thriving foodservice sector, has contributed to the demand for spices and herbs in restaurants, hotels, and other dining establishments. Gourmet and quality spices are in high demand in Spain. Consumers were looking for high-quality, artisanal items with unique flavors and culinary experiences. The DIY mentality influenced how spices and herbs were utilized in Spain, with many people developing their own spice blends to suit their own tastes and preferences.
Based on product type, market is divided spices and herbs. Among them market is majorly dominated by spices product, furthermore during the forecast period herbs product are expected to register highest CAGR of the market in Spain. The spices type of the market include, pepper, ginger, cinnamon, cumin, turmeric, coriander, cardamom, cloves, nutmeg & mace, mustard powder and others (onion powder, allspice, angelica, anise, asafoetida, caraway, sesame, lovage, marjoram, saffron, sorrel, star anise, spearmint, tarragon, etc.). The market is majorly dominated by pepper spices with highest market share. Spain has a rich culinary past, and pepper has long been an important element in Spanish cuisine. It's used in anything from stews to soups to rice dishes (like paella) and other savory dishes. This cultural predilection for pepper has most certainly led to its market prominence. Pepper is a versatile spice that may be used to bring a variety of flavors and levels of heat to foods. It is available in several varieties, including black pepper, white pepper, and green pepper, each with its own particular flavor. This adaptability appeals to both chefs and home cooks. Based on herb type market is divided into garlic, oregano, mint, parsley, rosemary, fennel, basil, thyme and other herbs (bay leaves, sage, savoury). The market is majorly dominated by garlic herbs, furthermore during the forecast period oregano herbs is predicted to register highest CAGR of the market in Spain.
Based on application market is divided into meat & poultry products, snacks & convenience food, soups, sauces, and dressings, bakery & confectionery, frozen products, beverages and others (pickles and chutneys, dips and spreads, health supplements, pet food, baby food, etc.). The spices and herbs products are widely used in meat and poultry products in Spain and is leading the market of Spain as well. Throughout history, Spain has been impacted by different cultures, notably the Moors and the Romans, who introduced new spices and herbs to the country. These cultural influences have led to Spanish cuisine's vast and diversified spice palette. The use of spices and herbs is an important component of Spanish culinary expertise. Skilled chefs and home cooks understand how to blend the flavors of different spices and herbs to create harmonious and delectable meat and poultry meals. Some spices, such as paprika, have antibacterial characteristics that can aid in the preservation of meat and poultry items, particularly in the past when refrigeration was not readily available. Furthermore, several spices and herbs include enzymes that might aid in the tenderization of harder pieces of meat.
The distribution channel of the market include, retail and foodservice. Spices and seasoning herbs are majorly distributed through retail channel and is leading the market of Spain. The foodservice channel is predicted to register highest CAGR of the market in Spain. Spices and herbs are needed in large amounts by foodservice businesses, including restaurants, cafes, and hotels, to satisfy customer demand. They are able to buy these ingredients in bulk through the foodservice distribution route, guaranteeing a consistent supply and possibly lowering the cost per unit. A large selection of spices and herbs from many countries and cuisines is frequently offered by foodservice wholesalers. Restaurants and other foodservice businesses can experiment with various flavors and produce a wide range of interesting dishes thanks to the variety. Distributors for foodservice provide a one-stop shop for several commodities, including spices and herbs. By eliminating the need to source supplies from many vendors, this convenience frees up time for restaurant owners and busy chefs to concentrate on their core businesses.
Considered in this report:
• Geography: Spain
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028
Aspects covered in this report:
• Spain Spices and Seasoning Herbs market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation
By Product Type:
• Spices
• Herbs
By Spices Type:
• Pepper
• Ginger
• Cinnamon
• Cumin
• Turmeric
• Coriander
• Cardamom
• Cloves
• Nutmeg & mace
• Mustard Powder
• Others (Onion Powder, Allspice, angelica, anise, asafoetida, caraway, sesame, lovage, marjoram, saffron, sorrel, star anise, spearmint, tarragon, etc.)
By Herbs Type:
• Garlic
• Oregano
• Mint
• Parsley
• Rosemary
• Fennel
• Basil
• Thyme
• Other herbs (bay leaves, Sage, Savoury)
By Application:
• Meat & poultry products
• Snacks & convenience food
• Soups, sauces, and dressings
• Bakery & confectionery
• Frozen products
• Beverages
• Others (Pickles and Chutneys, Dips and Spreads, Health Supplements, Pet Food, Baby Food, etc.)
By Nature:
• Conventional
• Organic
By Distribution Channel:
• Foodservice
• Retail
The approach of the report:This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.
Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Spices and Seasoning Herbs industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.