Spreads & Sweeteners - Netherlands

Netherlands

Revenue in the Spreads & Sweeteners market amounts to €220.10m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 2.90% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€132,300m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €12.46 are generated in 2024.
In the Spreads & Sweeteners market, volume is expected to amount to 73.72m kg by 2029. The Spreads & Sweeteners market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.4% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Spreads & Sweeteners market is expected to amount to 3.9kg in 2024.

Key regions: Spain, Japan, China, Philippines, United Kingdom

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Analyst Opinion

The Spreads & Sweeteners market in the Netherlands has been experiencing moderate growth, influenced by factors such as changing consumer preferences, increasing health consciousness, and the convenience of online shopping. However, the market's growth rate remains stagnant due to the highly saturated nature of the sub-markets within it, leading to intense competition and limited scope for innovation.

Customer preferences: Consumers in the Netherlands are becoming more health-conscious, leading to a growing demand for natural and organic spreads and sweeteners. This trend is driven by a desire for healthier options that align with their values and lifestyle. As a result, manufacturers are increasingly incorporating natural ingredients and reducing the use of artificial additives. This shift towards healthier choices is also influenced by the rising popularity of plant-based diets and a growing awareness of the environmental impact of food production.

Trends in the market: In the Netherlands, the Spreads & Sweeteners market is experiencing a surge in demand for natural and healthier alternatives, as consumers become more health-conscious. This trend is driven by the increasing prevalence of lifestyle diseases and a growing preference for clean label products. Industry players are responding by offering more natural and organic options, and incorporating functional ingredients like honey and agave. This trajectory is significant as it reflects a shift towards healthier eating habits and presents opportunities for companies to innovate and tap into the growing demand for healthier spreads and sweeteners. However, this trend also poses challenges for traditional players who may need to adapt their products and marketing strategies to remain competitive in the market.

Local special circumstances: In the Netherlands, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's cultural preference for natural and organic products. With a high demand for sustainable and healthy food options, there is a strong market for natural sweeteners like honey and maple syrup. Additionally, the Netherlands has strict regulations on food labeling and ingredients, further driving the demand for natural and transparent products in the Spreads & Sweeteners Market. This unique cultural and regulatory landscape shapes the market dynamics and consumer preferences in the Netherlands.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in the Netherlands is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, inflation rates, and economic stability. As the Netherlands has a stable and growing economy, with a strong focus on sustainable and healthy food products, the demand for spreads and sweeteners is expected to increase. Additionally, the increasing trend towards natural and organic products is driving the market growth, as consumers are willing to pay a premium for healthier options. Furthermore, government initiatives promoting healthy eating habits and reducing sugar intake are also contributing to the market growth.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.