United Kingdom (UK) Bakery and Cereals Market Size by Categories, Distribution Channel, Market Share and Forecast, 2021-2026

United Kingdom (UK) 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 UK 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 bakery & cereal sector in the UK is led by bread & rolls category in both value and volume terms in 2021. The energy bars category is forecast to register the fastest value and volume growth during 2021-2026. Hypermarkets & supermarkets is the leading channel for distribution of bakery & cereals products in the country. Yildiz Holding AS, The Kellogg Company, and Associated British Foods Plc are the top three companies in the UK bakery & cereals sector. Flexible packaging is the most commonly used pack material in the UK bakery & cereals sector.

What else is contained?

• Sector data: Overall sector value and volume data with growth analysis for 2016-2026
• 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 2021-2026
• Leading players: Market share of companies (in value terms) and private labels (in value terms) in 2021
• 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.

• The per capita consumption and expenditure of bakery & cereals in the UK were higher than the global level in 2021
• The per capita consumption of bread & rolls was higher in the UK than other bakery & cereal categories in 2021
• Hypermarkets & supermarkets was the leading distribution channel in the UK bakery & cereals sector, with a value share of 41.6% in 2021
• In the UK bakery & cereals sector, private labels accounted for a value share of 21.1% in 2021
• Energy bars was the most consolidated category, with the top three companies accounting for a value share of 52.9% 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.