Category: Spreads
Europe Spreads
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in the Czech Republic
... boost demand for health and wellness cooking ingredients and meals as consumers sought to improve their overall health and immunity. While Czech consumers were more inclined to shop for better quality and more sustainable products ... Read More
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Greece
... eating primarily home cooked meals instead of buying packaged ready meals. This tradition is supported by the fact that many Greeks still live with their grandparents, thus providing a lot of support in the fulfilment ... Read More
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Belgium
... increasingly buying products with better Nutri-Scores especially concerning the trio of fat, sugar and salt content. In response, industry players are improving their recipes with healthier ingredients, and producing products with shorter ingredient lists and ... Read More
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in the United Kingdom
... which has been pushing up the cost of meals through consumer foodservice. This trend supported demand for sauces, dressings and condiments in 2022, particularly no salt, no fat and no added sugar options, due to ... Read More
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HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Germany
... the German market, with many consumers looking for products that are organic, fair trade, and environmentally friendly. As a result, many companies are now offering more sustainable products, including eco-friendly packaging and plant-based ingredients. Convenience ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Sweden
... returned to work, school and social lives, they continued to lead more home-centred lifestyles compared with the pre-pandemic period, leaving more time for longer and more indulgent breakfasts and snacks in the home. Breakfast remains ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Poland
... cheaper alternative, with this latter pack type again recording double-digit percentage growth in 2022. Rigid plastic has the advantages of being lighter and more robust than glass. Nonetheless, glass jars are favoured by brands because ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in the United Kingdom
... However, erratic food harvests on account of inclement weather and supply chain disruptions caused by the Russia-Ukraine war had a significant impact on the availability of key ingredients in the category. Sunflower oil, for example, ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in the Netherlands
... spreads packaging in the Netherlands stagnated towards the end of the review period. This was attributed to greater mobility outside of the home and changing consumer preferences and dietary habits. Dutch consumers are increasingly conscious ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Spain
... around the pre-pandemic level. Although the dominant pack types for sweet spreads packaging are glass jars, thin wall plastic containers, and PET jars, they all saw declining packaging volumes in 2022. Meanwhile, although rising from ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Ukraine
... to support Ukraine’s economy while it continues to cope with the impact of Russia’s war in the country. This step has provided a big boost to local butter manufacturers which have seen heavy losses since ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in the Netherlands
... a notable deficit of milk fat in the global markets underpinning the price hikes for butter. At the same time, escalating energy costs and a surge in packaging overheads remain key factors exacerbating the unit ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Ireland
... with rising production and distribution costs at a time of high inflation and pressure on demand due to significant increases in the cost of living. Rising prices affected virtually all butter brands throughout 2022 and ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Belgium
... sales of butter have continued to decline, albeit at a slightly more modest pace. This decline is due to two major factors. Firstly is the competition from edible oils and secondly are the negative health ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Italy
... consumers use these products as a breakfast solution or as a sweet treat or snack. After this spike in demand for sweet spreads and its packaging, growth then slipped into decline in 2021. However, a ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Slovenia
... Health experts identified butter as one of the key culprits in increasing the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and obesity in the country. In response, manufacturers are looking for ways to produce healthier butter and spreads, ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Norway
... behaviour. As Norwegians embrace outdoor activities anew and reduce their domestic culinary pursuits, there has been a definite decrease in home-cooking and baking – especially from scratch. In addition, rising health consciousness and prevailing health ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in North Macedonia
... volume terms, butter is growing moderately despite the shrinking consumer base. As the price advantage of margarine and spreads has been eroded in recent years due to rising manufacturing costs, consumers have turned to butter, ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Switzerland
... dampening sales. Swiss consumers are increasingly limiting their butter consumption or choosing more premium products, eating butter only on specific occasions, such as breakfast and brunch. Euromonitor International's Butter and Spreads in Switzerland report offers ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Slovakia
... which had an impact on production costs, and ultimately, unit prices With high inflation driving up the general cost of living, many households chose to reduce their consumption of butter, either by purchasing the product ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Serbia
... slight volume growth is driven mainly by butter, which is outperforming margarine and spreads in 2023. Euromonitor International's Butter and Spreads in Serbia report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Romania
... by inflationary pressures and increases in costs, mean price-sensitive consumers are purchasing lower volumes. The factors which are determining the high price growth of butter and spreads, are the costs related to the prices of ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Lithuania
... price growth. However, falling unit prices in 2023 did mean negative value growth in butter over the course of the year. As unit prices began to decline during 2023, which can be seen as a ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Sweden
... the unit prices increased due to inflation and growing production and transportation costs. In order to stay competitive, players are offering a varied selection in different packaging sizes, catering to the cooking-at-home trend, which is ... Read More
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Butter and Spreads in Latvia
... price, retail volume sales of the largest category, butter, recorded a slight decline in 2023 as its price is still higher than more affordable options including margarine and spreads. Cooking fats, meanwhile, remained a small ... Read More
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