Negative impact of economic uncertainty counterbalanced by population growth
The rate of growth in retail current value sales of cooking ingredients and meals slowed but remained relatively buoyant in 2025. Although economic uncertainty continued to weigh on consumer confidence, demand for cooking ingredients was supported by population growth and increasingly busy lifestyles amid the growing number of women entering the workforce in urban areas.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Cooking Ingredients and Meals industry in Algeria with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.
Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.
Data and analysis in this report provides further detailed coverage dedicated to a comprehensive range of core packaged food categories.
If you're in the Cooking Ingredients and Meals industry in Algeria, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Algeria report includes:
- Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
- Detailed segmentation of international and local products
- Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
- Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
- Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country
This report answers:
- What is the market size of Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Algeria?
- Which are the leading brands in Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Algeria?
- How are products distributed in Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Algeria?
- How is the rise of e-commerce and/or the expansion of modern grocery retail impacting traditional retail?
- What are the key health and wellness concerns driving, or challenging, sales in Cooking Ingredients and Meals?
- How significant are vegan and vegetarian dietary requirements in determining sales growth in Algeria?
- How has COVID-19 impacted consumer demand? To what extent have lockdown, home seclusion and stockpiling boosted sales? Will the longer term economic repercussions of the pandemic stimulate or suppress future growth?
- Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
- How significant will values-based claims, such as sustainability and ethical labelling, be in supporting future growth and brand equity?
Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Algeria
Negative impact of economic uncertainty counterbalanced by population growth
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Inflation continues to undermine purchasing power
Health and wellness trend deepens
Growing foodservice demand
An expanding population will support modest growth
Consumers will remain very price sensitive
Increased focus on sustainability
Leader Cevital SpA extremely competitive on price
CEBON benefits from rising demand for sweet spreads
Heightened price sensitivity favours local players
Small local grocers face increased competition
E-commerce platforms proliferate
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
Edible Oils in Algeria
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Rising population and economic improvements benefit sales
Olive oil gradually gaining ground
Rate of growth in retail constant value sales will slow
Olive oil will continue to gain ground
Cevital leads thanks to innovation and strong brands
Small local grocers losing share to supermarkets
Meals and Soups in Algeria
KEY DATA FINDINGS
More affluent consumers boost demand for convenient frozen pizzas
While still a niche, demand for meals and soups continues to grow
Accelerating consumer lifestyles will continue to support growth
Healthy options likely to gain share
Nestlé leads thanks to Maggi
SFCPA dynamic thanks to Jumbo’s high quality reputation
Supermarkets benefiting from chained expansion
Sauces, Dips and Condiments in Algeria
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Consumers shifting from unpackaged to packaged products
Shift from unpackaged to packaged products continues to drive growth
Rising female labour force participation will underpin growth
Health and wellness products set to gain share
Les Moulins Amor Benamor sees success thanks to strong marketing and investment in production
Small local grocers lose share but benefit from local appeal
Sweet Spreads in Algeria
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Honey benefits from healthy image
Jams and preserves benefit from increasingly hectic urban lifestyles
Accelerating consumer lifestyles will support modest demand growth
Healthy options set to expand
ENAJUC benefits from well-known Jucta Tahir brand
Retail e-commerce gaining share thanks to offering convenience
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
The following categories and subcategories are included:
Cooking Ingredients and Meals
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- Olive Oil
- Corn Oil
- Palm Oil
- Rapeseed Oil
- Soy Oil
- Sunflower Oil
- Other Edible Oil
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- Dried Ready Meals
- Shelf Stable Ready Meals
- Chilled Ready Meals
- Frozen Ready Meals
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- Dry Soup
- Shelf Stable Soup
- Chilled Soup
- Frozen Soup
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- Chilled Pizza
- Frozen Pizza
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- Meal Kits
- Quick Recipe Kits
- Chilled Lunch Kits
- Prepared Salads
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- Liquid Stocks and Fonds
- Stock Cubes and Powders
- Gravy Cubes, Powders and Pots
- Monosodium Glutamate
- Herbs and Spices
- Tomato Pastes and Purées
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- Liquid Recipe Sauces (excl pasta sauces)
- Dry Recipe Sauces
- Pasta Sauces
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- Barbecue Sauces
- Fish Sauces
- Ketchup
- Mayonnaise
- Mustard
- Oyster Sauces
- Salad Dressings
- Soy Sauces
- Chili Sauces
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- Dips
- Yeast-based Spreads
- Pickled Products
- Other Sauces and Condiments
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- Honey
- Chocolate Spreads
- Jams and Preserves
- Nut and Seed Based Spreads
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