Argentina Dairy Products and Alternatives

Dairy Products and Alternatives in Argentina


In 2024, for the second consecutive year, retail volume sales of dairy products and alternatives in Argentina contracted. The complex economic climate negatively impacted dairy demand, with inflation rates reaching triple digits and GDP decreasing. The habit of cooking home-made meals, which was noticeable over the review period, intensified during 2024, helping to mitigate the contraction of sales in essential categories such as butter and spreads, cow’s milk and cream. However, in the case of...

Euromonitor International's Dairy Products and Alternatives in Argentina report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are shaping the market in <|Year|> directly informs our forecasts to 2028, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Baby Food, Dairy, Plant-based Dairy.

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Dairy Products and Alternatives in Argentina
Euromonitor International
August 2024
List Of Contents And Tables
DAIRY PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVES IN ARGENTINA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Dairy products and alternatives in 2024: The big picture
Key trends in 2024
Competitive Landscape
Channel developments
What next for dairy products and alternatives?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2020-2024
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2021-2024
Table 5 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 6 Distribution of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
BABY FOOD IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Volume decline for powder and liquid formula in 2024
Limited options in other baby food hamper growth in the subcategory
Nutricia-Bagó SA retains the lead thanks to the solid performance of its key brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Recovery forecast for all subcategories within baby food, although low birth rates present a challenge
Prepared baby food will see a consolidation of brands and product varieties in the years ahead
Nestlé will continue to dominate thanks to the popularity of Nestum
CATEGORY DATA
Table 9 Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 10 Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 11 Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 12 Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 13 Sales of Growing-Up Milk Formula by Age: % Value 2019-2024
Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2020-2024
Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2021-2024
Table 16 Distribution of Baby Food by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
BUTTER AND SPREADS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Retail volume sales squeezed, but current value sales soar in 2024
Margarine and spreads increasingly appeal to price-conscious local consumers
Mastellone benefits from intense promotional activity
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Retail volume sales set to rebound in the years ahead as purchasing power recovers
Cooking fats will fail to whet appetites due to unhealthy profile
Private label set to benefit from retail investment
CATEGORY DATA
Table 21 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 22 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 23 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 24 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2020-2024
Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2021-2024
Table 27 Distribution of Butter and Spreads by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CHEESE IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Soaring inflation makes cheese unaffordable for many Argentinians in 2024
Price promotions and home cooking mitigate the decline in soft cheese
Foodservice sales decline in tandem with purchasing power
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Mastellone will retain its leading position thanks to its strength in soft cheese
Labelling law set to drive improvements in soft cheese formulas over the forecast period
Health and wellness trend may boost sales of spreadable cheese in the coming years
CATEGORY DATA
Table 32 Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 33 Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 34 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 35 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 36 Sales of Spreadable Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 37 Sales of Soft Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 38 Sales of Hard Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 39 NBO Company Shares of Cheese: % Value 2020-2024
Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of Cheese: % Value 2021-2024
Table 41 Distribution of Cheese by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 42 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 43 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 44 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DRINKING MILK PRODUCTS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Soaring costs drive down sales of drinking milk products in 2024
Stockpiling trend hampers sales of fresh milk
Flavoured milk drinks considered non-essential by most local consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Private labels will continue to benefit from price-consciousness in the years ahead
Mastellone will retain its lead thanks to strength of key brands
Health and wellness trend set to drive demand for fat-free and semi skimmed milk
CATEGORY DATA
Table 46 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 47 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 48 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 49 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 50 NBO Company Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2020-2024
Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2021-2024
Table 52 Distribution of Drinking Milk Products by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 53 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 54 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
YOGHURT AND SOUR MILK PRODUCTS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Other dairy hampered by chilled dairy desserts in 2024
Home cooking benefits cream and flavoured condensed milk in Argentina
Post-pandemic boost for foodservice comes to an end amid weakened purchasing power
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Mastellone set to retain its lead in the years ahead
Category recovery will be driven by purchasing power
Small local grocers set to benefit from the end of Precios Justos
CATEGORY DATA
Table 57 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 58 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 59 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 60 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 61 Sales of Flavoured Yoghurt by Flavour: Rankings 2019-2024
Table 62 NBO Company Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2020-2024
Table 63 LBN Brand Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2021-2024
Table 64 Distribution of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
OTHER DAIRY IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Other dairy hampered by chilled dairy desserts in 2024
Home cooking benefits cream and flavoured condensed milk
Post-pandemic boost for foodservice comes to an end amid weakened purchasing power
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Mastellone set to retain its lead in the years ahead
Category recovery will be driven by purchasing power
Small local grocers set to benefit from the end of Precios Justos
CATEGORY DATA
Table 69 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 70 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 71 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 72 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 73 Sales of Cream by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 74 NBO Company Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2020-2024
Table 75 LBN Brand Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2021-2024
Table 76 Distribution of Other Dairy by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 77 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 78 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 79 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
PLANT-BASED DAIRY IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Other plant-based milk boom comes to an end in Argentina in 2024
Financial crisis affects packaging of key brands in 2024
Plant-based cheese receives a boost from innovative products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Non-local production may lead to new flavours and variants emerging in the coming years
Demand for plant-based dairy is expected to increase
Leading companies will compete effectively against smaller players over the forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
Table 81 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 82 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 83 Sales of Other Plant-Based Milk by Type: % Value 2021-2024
Table 84 NBO Company Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2020-2024
Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2021-2024
Table 86 Distribution of Plant-Based Dairy by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 87 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 88 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029

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