Category: Spreads
Europe Spreads
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Sweet Spreads in the Netherlands
... in sugar prices. In 2024, some additional price increases were noted across various segments within the sweet spreads category. However, increases in 2024 were not as extreme as those experienced the previous year, indicating a ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Denmark
... sweeteners like agave, stevia, and maple syrup. While there is still some interest in premium, organic, and flavoured honey, overall sales have been affected by the higher cost of local honey production and cheaper imported ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Bulgaria
... Bulgaria over 2024, salaries continued to increase, and packaging and transportation costs remained high for manufacturers, thus putting upward pressure on price. The only category to witness sales decline was jams and preserves, mainly due ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in France
... and seed based spreads is robust in both value and volume terms, while chocolate spreads is also seeing a positive, albeit not as strong, performance. These areas are supported by the indulgence aspect of chocolate ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Sweden
... Value-added features, such as lower sugar content, plant-based or enhanced flavours and texture experiences, have reinvigorated the category and led to a slightly better volume growth over 2024. For example, the new Printzells Hasselnötskräm Créme ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Greece
... sugar substitute, even in coffee. Home-made salad dressings containing honey are also very popular among Greeks. However, honey faced strong challenges in 2024. The impact of climate change on the bee population and honey production ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Ukraine
... consumers have improved availability of fresh produce during the cold season. As such, jams and preserves are facing competition from homemade alternatives as consumers increasingly look to save money and opt for more affordable options. ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Germany
... industry, including limited innovation. Many brands struggle to introduce exciting new flavours or formats that resonate with health-conscious consumers. As a result, there is little incentive for consumers to continue purchasing traditional chocolate spreads, which ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Estonia
... in what is a mature product area. While value sales are less for jam and preserves, it is expected to register higher volume growth in 2024. Part of the reason for this is with sugar ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Belgium
... decline in sweet spreads. Firstly, maturity on the landscape challenged sales, while high price points led consumers to reduce the volume they purchased, while others simply stopped buying sweet spreads. The latter factor proved especially ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads in Austria
... sweet spreads are perceived as less essential than, say, edible oils or cooking sauces, and so this is an area where consumers can easily cut back or trade down to cheaper options and/or lower quantities. ... Read More
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Norway
... adversely affected domestic retail sales across several categories of health and wellness cooking ingredients and meals, a trend that was exacerbated by the return to pre-pandemic lifestyles among the local population. More specifically, Norwegian people ... Read More
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Peanut Butter Market: Global Market Size, Forecast, Insights, and Competitive Landscape with Cumulative Impact of COVID-19 & Ukraine-Russia War
... 2025-2034. This report on global peanut butter market report provides holistic understanding of the market along with market sizing, forecast, drivers, challenges, and competitive landscape. The report presents a clear picture of the global peanut ... Read More
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Slovenia Butter and Spreads
... consumption. Saturated fats have been the subject of negative publicity across both national and social media, which has heightened consumer awareness of their potential harmful effects. As a result, many Slovenians are reducing their intake ... Read More
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Sweden Butter and Spreads
... Rapeseed is increasingly seen as a local superfood; besides its cholesterol-lowering attributes, the Becel brand points out that its products have a natural content of omega-3 and omega-6, due to the rapeseed content. Valio, meanwhile, ... Read More
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Serbia Butter and Spreads
... popularity, attracting consumers with their lower prices. Price-sensitive Serbian consumers are particularly drawn to products on discount, prompting producers to frequently offer price reductions to remain competitive. The presence of private label products, which often ... Read More
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Slovakia Butter and Spreads
... being a traditionally popular and widely used product in the country. We also note that the steep unit price hikes previously seen in butter are stabilising, which helps to support sales. Added to which, retailers ... Read More
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Lithuania Butter and Spreads
... 2022, when high inflation led to a sharp increase in unit prices, the stabilisation of the economy has renewed consumer interest in butter, which is cherished in Lithuania for its rich taste and natural qualities. ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Ukraine
... more environmentally friendly because they are recyclable and can be reused. In addition, glass is an inert material that does not react with its contents, providing better protection, preserving the product’s quality and extending its ... Read More
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Poland Butter and Spreads
... to rising costs and consumer demand for affordable products, the butter and spreads industry in Poland is navigating the situation by downsizing packaging and offering smaller butter weights. This approach makes products more accessible to ... Read More
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Germany Butter and Spreads
... this decline is the growing health consciousness among German consumers. In recent years, there has been increasing awareness of the health risks associated with diets high in fat, particularly those rich in saturated fats found ... Read More
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Macedonia Butter and Spreads
... population decline dampens sales. Value sales are more of less equal between butter and margarine and spreads. However, while volume sales are expected to fall for margarine and spreads, butter sales are expected to increase. ... Read More
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Latvia Butter and Spreads
... volume sales and is also expected to be the strongest performer in 2024. Margarine and spreads, on the other hand, are expected to register a slight volume decline. There is also growth of more niche ... Read More
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Ukraine Butter and Spreads
... products are a part of the core basket for many people. Butter is the most common spread for sandwiches, while sales of margarine and spreads have benefited from consumers shifting to home cooking to save ... Read More
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Ireland Butter and Spreads
... spreads, although we also note a sustained demand for butter within the country – notably so for local produce. We also note that inflationary pressures appear to be easing, leading to ongoing stability in prices ... Read More
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