Ireland Bakery and Cereals Market Size by Categories, Distribution Channel, Market Share and Forecast, 2021-2026

Ireland Bakery and Cereals Market Size by Categories, Distribution Channel, Market Share and Forecast, 2021-2026

Summary

GlobalData’s Country Profile report on the bakery & cereals sector in Ireland provides insights on high growth markets to target, trends in the usage of packaging materials, types and closures category level distribution data and companies market shares.

The Irish bakery & cereals sector was led by the bread & rolls category in value and volume terms in 2021. Furthermore, the energy bars category is forecast to register the fastest value and volume growth during 2021-2026. Hypermarkets & supermarkets was the leading channel in the distribution of bakery & cereals in the country. The Kellogg Company, Valeo Foods Group Ltd, and Joseph Brennan Bakeries, Inc are the top three companies in the Irish bakery & cereals sector. Flexible packaging was the most commonly used pack material in the Irish bakery & cereals sector.

What else is contained?

• Sector data: Overall sector value and volume data with growth analysis for 2015-2025
• Category coverage: Value and growth analysis for baking ingredients, baking mixes, bread & rolls, cakes, pastries & sweet pies, cereal bars, cookies (sweet biscuits), dough products, energy bars, morning goods and savory biscuits with inputs on individual segment share within each category and the change in their market share forecast for 2020-2025
• Leading players: Market share of companies (in value terms) and private labels (in value terms) in 2020
• Distribution data: Percentage of sales within each category through distribution channels such as dollar stores, variety store & general merchandise retailers, cash & carries & warehouse clubs, convenience stores, department stores, drugstores & pharmacies, E-retailers, Food & drinks specialists, hypermarkets & supermarkets, vending machines.
• Packaging data: consumption breakdown for package materials and pack types in each category, in terms of percentage share of number of units sold. pack material data for glass, flexible packaging, rigid plastics, paper & board and rigid metal; pack type for: jar, bag/sachet, tub, speciality container, stand up pouch, carton - folding, can, tray, film, foil, wrapper, box, blister pack, tube, sleeve, clamshell, bottle, other pack type, closure type for: flip/snap top, screw top, prize off, plastic tie, film, lever closure, cap, foil and other closure types, primary outer types for: carton - folding, bag, sleeve and shrink wrap.

• Per capita expenditure of bakery & cereals was higher in Ireland than both the global and regional levels in 2021
• The per capita consumption of bread & rolls was higher in Ireland than other bakery & cereal categories in 2021
• Hypermarkets & supermarkets was the leading distribution channel in the Irish bakery & cereals sector, with a value share of 47.4% in 2021
• In the Irish bakery & cereals sector, private labels accounted for a value share of 14.5% in 2021
• Flexible packaging accounted for a share of 85.2% in the Irish bakery & cereals sector, in 2021

• Identify high potential categories and explore further market opportunities based on detailed value and volume analysis
• Existing and new players can analyze key distribution channels to identify and evaluate trends and opportunities
• Gain an understanding of the total competitive landscape based on detailed company share analysis to plan effective market positioning
• Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion
• The packaging analysis report helps manufacturers, in identifying the most commonly used packaging materials in the sector
• Analysis on key macro-economic indicators such as real GDP, nominal GDP, consumer price index, household consumption expenditure, population (by age group, gender, rural-urban split, and employed people and unemployment rate. It also includes economic summary of the country along with labour market and demographic trends.