Condiments & Dressings Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

Condiments and dressings, which also include sauces and seasonings, are highly popular throughout the United States and the world. This category often encompasses salsas, pasta sauce, mustard, ketchup, mayonnaise, oils, vinegars, salad dressings, relishes, herbs, spices, seasoning mixes, jams, jellies, conserves, honey and syrups. This popularity of these products helps to push the success of the seasoning, sauce and condiment category globally. Statistics show that U.S. sales of all condiments, dressings and marinades amounted to nearly $11 billion in 2013, which is a boost from about $91.5 billion in 2012. Specialty condiments have also experienced growth in the United States. Sales grew from about $1.5 billion in 2012 to nearly 1.6 billion in 2013. In the U.S., Unilever held the lead position in retail sales of sauces, dressings and condiments with a value share of 9% in 2014. The company’s major brands include Hellman’s, Wish-Bone and Knorr. Research shows that the sauces, dressings and condiments category saw steady growth from 2007 to 2012, largely due to cost-conscious consumers who opted to eat at home following the recession. As the U.S. economy continues to strengthen, consumers are expected to spend more money dining out. But despite the projected shift, consumer demand is expected to remain high for products in this category. MarketResearch.com offers a comprehensive collection of reports to help your company capitalize on trends that shape the condiments category. You can explore forecasted market data, new product introductions, mergers and acquisitions and monthly news and events to get a well rounded take on this market.
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Condiments & Dressings Industry Research & Market Reports

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Germany

    ... that has significantly benefited from this growth is Just Spices, which specialises in creating spice blends tailored to modern cooking needs. Just Spices has successfully tapped into the growing demand for convenience and variety in ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Estonia

    ... products, are expected to register minimal, if not negative, volume growth. Pickled products continues to account for most values sales, but will only register marginal volume growth. Other popular products are herbs and spices, and ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Bolivia

    ... to offset inflationary pressures fuelled by the country’s balance of payments crisis, as retail volume growth is expected to be unchanged on 2023. Foreign exchange reserves have fallen to historic lows in recent years due ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Turkey

    ... that affected retail volume sales, leading to a surge in the popularity of discounters and private label products. Branded goods responded by launching frequent discount campaigns, promotions, and deals. Moreover, many brands introduced smaller pack ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Laos

    ... opportunities were derived from population increases, urbanisation, a rising middle-to-high-income population, improved logistics/infrastructure, lifestyle changes and faster tourism flows. Meanwhile, competition intensified with more imported products introduced in big cities, alongside modern retail development. Euromonitor ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Cambodia

    ... Urbanisation and changing lifestyles are fuelling demand for healthier and convenient food options, particularly oils. With a rising focus on health, coupled with busier lifestyles, consumers are seeking more variety, leading to sustained growth in ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Estonia

    ... inflation has eased significantly. However, with consumer confidence still at a low level, players support volume sales by offering frequent promotions and discounts. Euromonitor International's Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Estonia report offers in-depth knowledge ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in New Zealand

    ... primarily driven by broader inflationary pressures. In response to the economic landscape, consumer purchasing habits shifted towards more efficient and cost-saving solutions. With many choosing to dine out less frequently, sales of cooking ingredients and ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Colombia

    ... into force in Colombia. This includes food and drink containing sugars and/or fats equal to or greater than 10% of the total energy, and salt/sodium equal to or greater than 1 milligram (mg) per kilocalorie ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Sweden

    ... normalise following the huge spike in demand for a wide range of sauces, dips and condiments at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic during 2020. Inflation has also been a pressing issue in recent years. ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Greece

    ... them to restrict purchases. This trend dampened retail volume sales of sauces, dips, and condiments, although there has been a marginal increase year-on-year. Euromonitor International's Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Greece report offers in-depth knowledge ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Germany

    ... extensively at home has faded, consumer curiosity about new food trends remains high. This has led to a sustained interest in convenient yet flavourful options that meet the demands of increasingly busy lifestyles. Despite inflationary ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in China

    ... returning to dining out, therefore having a negative impact on retail sales. In 2024, consumers’ lifestyles have fully returned to normal in China, leading to a return to retail current value growth for cooking ingredients ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Sweden

    ... the recent inflationary period, although price increases were generally less severe compared to 2023. A key exception is olive oils where the shortages caused by lower global production has pushed up average unit prices. Overall, ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Dominican Republic

    ... condiments category has experienced a flat performance in volume terms in 2024. With the return of daily routines such as office work and school attendance, consumers are cooking at home less frequently than in previous ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in France

    ... leading consumers to switch away from certain products or trade down. This generally means value sales are better supported, whereas volume sales are somewhat challenged. For example, cooking ingredients and condiments is seeing the strongest ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in the Philippines

    ... foodservice channels, the trend for at-home cooking persists. Several sauces and bouillon are popular ingredients in the Philippines, as they are used to quickly and conveniently enhance the flavours of different dishes. Category players are ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Turkey

    ... is mainly driven by sauces, with consumers treating themselves to quality products despite rising inflation. Consequently, sauces is seeing strong growth in retail volume and value, thanks to increasing product variety and strategic package sizes ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in China

    ... out, combined with the stockpiling effect during the 2022 lockdowns. However, in 2024, with consumers’ lives fully back to normal, sales of sauces, dips and condiments have stabilised in China, and all categories, except monosodium ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Greece

    ... by consumers reduced spending. This was particularly evident in edible oils, where environmental changes challenged olive oil production alongside inflation, significantly impacting the landscape. Euromonitor International's Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Greece report offers in-depth ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Australia

    ... particularly influencing demand for cooking and table sauces, herbs and spices, and pasta sauces. This growth is also tied to consumers’ familiarity with how to use these products in their home-cooking routines. As a result, ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Belgium

    ... solution during a time when prices on pre-cooked items, ready meals and products have risen. In this context, categories which have previously seen a decline in sales, such as bouillon, tomato pastes and purées, saw ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Argentina

    ... primarily affected non-essential categories, such as pizza, ready meals and soup, with consumers replacing them with cheaper home-made meals. Argentinians opted to cook at home more frequently than usual, to the benefit of several categories, ... Read More

  • Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Bangladesh

    ... also benefiting from consumers watching their spending, with demand for smaller pack sizes also rising. Higher-priced items remain limited to specific socioeconomic groups, while affordable options are more widely available. Traditional retail channels remain preferred ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Austria

    ... volume and current value sales over 2024. Price increases continued in 2024, although to a much weaker extent than during 2023, underpinning value growth. Tomato pastes and purées recorded strong volume growth as consumers cooked ... Read More

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