The meat market in Italy is significant in the country's agri-food economy, both in terms of production and consumption. Italy is one of the main meat producers in Europe, with a strong tradition in beef, pork, lamb and poultry. Nonetheless, sales of meat in Italy declined in retail volume terms in 2024, which was largely due to inflationary pressures. The meat market faced several significant challenges in the last two years of the review period. Many of these problems started with Russia's inv...
Euromonitor International's Meat in Italy report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data in volume terms 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, consumption patterns and distribution data. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Beef and Veal, Lamb, Mutton and Goat, Other Meat, Pork, Poultry.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report? * Get a detailed picture of the Meat market; * Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change; * Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands; * Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
Meat in Italy
Euromonitor International
January 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
MEAT IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Economic pressures and production challenges limit growth opportunities for meat in 2024
Chicken rules the roost as pork, lamb, beef and veal sales slump
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Consumers expected to focus on quality over quantity while convenience will likely also inform demand
Animal welfare concerns like to have a growing influence on the market
Summary 1 Major Processors of Meat 2024
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Total Sales of Meat by Category: Total Volume 2019-2024
Table 2 Total Sales of Meat by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 3 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 4 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 6 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 7 Retail Sales of Meat by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2019-2024
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Meat by Category: Total Volume 2024-2029
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Meat by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 10 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 12 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 13 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
FRESH FOOD IN ITALY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Fresh food in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Retailing developments
What next for fresh food?
MARKET DATA
Table 14 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2019-2024
Table 15 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 16 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 17 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 18 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 19 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 20 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2019-2024
Table 21 Retail Distribution of Fresh Food by Format: % Volume 2019-2024
Table 22 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2024-2029
Table 23 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 26 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 27 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029