Category: Spreads
Spreads market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Malaysia
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Malaysia In 2023, glass jars remained the dominant packaging type for sweet spreads. Jams and preserves dominate sweet spreads packaging in Malaysia, with glass jars the dominant pack type in this category. Glass is an inert material, meaning it does not allow the leaching ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in France
Sweet Spreads Packaging in France Traditionally, glass jars have been the dominant pack type for chocolate spreads. While they still continue to clearly lead unit packaging volumes, their share has been decreasing in this category. HDPE bottles and squeezable plastic tubes are gaining popularity. Wi ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Australia
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Australia In 2023, thin wall plastic containers recorded dynamic growth in jam and preserves packaging, helping this pack type to gain share in this category. Thin wall plastic containers have good barrier properties to protect against external elements such as air, moistu ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Mexico
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Mexico After the demand spike seen in sweet spreads and its associated packaging in 2020 due to home seclusion during the pandemic, as it gave rise to increasing snacking and meal occasions in the home, sales declined in 2021 as the category normalised. However, they remai ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Hong Kong, China
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Hong Kong, China Glass jars remained the dominant packaging type for sweet spreads in Hong Kong in 2023, despite the rigid plastic pack types – PET bottles and PET jars – continuing to gain share. Glass jars are preferred for their ability to showcase the product's texture ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Argentina
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Argentina In 2023, PET jars saw an increase in its unit volumes and share within chocolate spreads packaging in Argentina, at the expense of glass jars. This can be attributed to the fact that PET jars are lightweight, which reduces shipping costs and the environmental imp ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in the United Kingdom
Sweet Spreads Packaging in the United Kingdom PET jars, which have long since become the main pack type in this category, continued to gain share in nut- and seed-based spreads in 2023. PET jars are valued for their shatterproof and non-reactive properties, ensuring the safety of the contents. Moreo ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Austria
Sweet Spreads in Austria Lingering inflationary pressures continued in sweet spreads in Austria in 2023, resulting in stronger value growth supported by high prices, while volume sales just about managed to remain positive. Indeed, as sweet spreads are perceived as less essential than, say, edible o ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in India
Sweet Spreads in India The growth of convenient Western breakfasts such as bread, buns, and breakfast cereals in India has emerged as a pivotal driver for the rising popularity of sweet spreads, including chocolate spreads, jams, and nut and seed based spreads. The traditional Indian breakfast lands ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in India
Butter and Spreads in India Value sales of butter and spreads recorded double-digit growth in 2023, with demand rising steadily. Traditionally in India, butter and ghee has been prepared at home from milk as it is considered more budget-friendly. Butter and ghee are extensively used in India, not on ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Hong Kong, China
Sweet Spreads in Hong Kong, China The revenge travel trend has continued in 2023, due to the broader reopening of Hong Kong after the pandemic, which has allowed consumers to travel abroad, with Japan emerging as a key destination. This has resulted in a significant reduction in the amount of time H ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Indonesia
Sweet Spreads in Indonesia In 2023, the sweet spreads category experienced another year of positive growth, both in volume and value terms. Jam and preserves and especially nut and seed based spreads put in strong performances during the year. One of the main factors behind this growth was the trend ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in North Macedonia
Sweet Spreads in North Macedonia In 2023, sweet spreads witnessed a moderate decline in retail volume, primarily driven by reduced consumer demand for chocolate spreads and jams and preserves. These categories faced challenges due to the ongoing negative impact of health and wellness trends on the c ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Thailand
Sweet Spreads in Thailand Sweet spreads is seeing stronger retail value growth compared to retail volume, due to price rises in the category. Health trends are also evident in sweet spreads, as many products contain high levels of sugar (e.g., jams and preserves and chocolate spreads), thus health-c ... Read More
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Switzerland
HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Switzerland 2022 saw demand continue to increase across numerous categories of health and wellness cooking ingredients and meals, with these positive growth trends very much in line with the prevailing attitudes among Swiss consumers towards the dangers of excessi ... Read More
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Austria
HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Austria During 2022, convenience and health and wellness remained two of the most important megatrends influencing demand patterns among Austrian consumers and this combination of a desire to eat healthier types of convenience food supported strong growth in deman ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Azerbaijan
Sweet Spreads in Azerbaijan Retail volume growth has picked up in jams and preserves, aided by the slowdown in retail price inflation in 2023. In 2022, there was a significant price jump in this category due to the rising cost of sugar, fruits and berries. The most popular taste preferences among co ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Argentina
Sweet Spreads in Argentina Following impressive growth during the first half of the review period, chocolate spreads in Argentina saw retail volume sales contract in 2022. While the rate of decline has slowed, the category is poised to register another negative performance in this respect in 2023. T ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Israel
Sweet Spreads in Israel In 2023, price increases across the sweet spreads will have a dampening effect on retail volume sales. Moreover, as the health and wellness trend in Israel continues apace, many local consumers are less inclined to indulge in sweet spreads, which are often regarded as unhealt ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Belgium
Sweet Spreads in Belgium Sweet spreads’ performance in 2023 was static in volume terms, as contrasting factors were at play. On the one hand, pressure on purchasing power and disposable incomes forced consumers to reduce out-of-home spending, especially when it came to breakfast, an eating occasion ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Malaysia
Sweet Spreads in Malaysia Retail volume sales of sweet spreads declined significantly in 2023. Sweet spreads such as jams and preserves, as well as nut and seed based spreads, are mainly consumed with bread for breakfast, with local consumers preferring artisanal bread with sweet fillings. Consumers ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in South Africa
Sweet Spreads in South Africa Despite maintaining retail volume growth throughout the pandemic and its aftermath, sweet spreads is set to turn to slight decline in 2023, although dynamic current value growth is still expected, due to price rises. Apart from the rising price of sweet spreads, the mai ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Switzerland
Sweet Spreads in Switzerland In 2023, sweet spreads showed positive performance. However, this category faces two main threats. Firstly, Swiss consumers are increasingly forgoing breakfast or opting for on-the-go breakfast formats, impacting the traditional use of honey, jams, and preserves at break ... Read More
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Cooking Ingredients and Meals in the US
Cooking Ingredients and Meals in the US The inflationary volatility of 2022 has continued into 2023, extending the impact on cooking ingredients and meals. Unit prices have climbed across categories in 2023, with edible oils seeing some of the largest jumps due to geopolitical strife and climate cri ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in South Korea
Sweet Spreads in South Korea Alongside the home café trend, a notable shift has occurred in bakery products, transcending the long-held bias that bread cannot serve as a meal replacement - often referred to as the “breadcrumbs prejudice”. This shift emphasises the savoury, wholesome, and nutty flavo ... Read More
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