HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Austria

February 2026

Health and wellness cooking ingredients and meals in Austria continued to develop in 2024, supported by a steady shift towards healthier everyday meal preparation and more mindful ingredient selection. While consumers remained price conscious, there was continued demand for products positioned around dietary needs and “cleaner” recipes, particularly where these can be integrated easily into home cooking routines. As a result, categories such as sauces, meal accompaniments and convenience-led coo

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Overview:

Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals industry in Austria 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.

If you're in the HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals industry in Austria, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.

The HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Austria 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 HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Austria?
  • What are the key health and wellness concerns driving sales in HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals?
  • Is HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals a dynamic niche or mainstream concern in Austria?
  • Which are the leading brands in HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Austria?
  • How are products distributed in HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Austria?
  • How has COVID-19 and accordant recession impacted sales? Which categories have seen rising demand? Which are most vulnerable to economic disruption and diminished consumer confidence?
  • Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?

HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Austria - Category analysis

KEY DATA FINDINGS

Health-led everyday cooking supports free from and clean-label choices
Simple ingredient lists and dietary suitability shape cooking and meal solutions
Organic cooking ingredients grows steadily as “better sourcing” becomes a mainstream expectation
Vegetarian options strengthen as flexitarian routines influence home cooking
Preventative health, flexitarian eating and “cleaner cooking” to shape future demand
Organic expected to rise, but premium pricing will keep growth steady
Vegetarian expected to expand through mainstream meal solutions and wider usage occasions
Table 1 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2020-2024
Table 2 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2020-2024
Table 3 Company Shares of Organic Cooking Ingredients and Meals (Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2020-2024
Table 4 Company Shares of Gluten Free Cooking Ingredients and Meals (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2020-2024
Table 5 Company Shares of Vegetarian Cooking Ingredients and Meals (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2020-2024
Table 6 Company Shares of Vegan Cooking Ingredients and Meals (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2020-2024
Table 7 Company Shares of Natural Cooking Ingredients and Meals (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Cooking Ingredients and Meals): % Value 2020-2024
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2024-2029
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2024-2029

Health and Wellness in Austria - Industry Overview

Value-led wellness strengthens, with demand centred on sugar reduction and “cleaner” choices
Sugar reduction and moderation drives healthier beverage choices and reformulation across staples
Clean label, dietary suitability and plant-forward routines reshape everyday food and snacking
Preventative health and functional everyday choices will drive growth, with strong focus on value

COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER

HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals

Health and Wellness encompasses a number of key claims made on a food or drink products that suggest a health and/or wellness positioning. It comprises positionings relating to better for you, dietary and free from, fortified/functional, health benefit, natural and organic. This is the aggregation of edible oils, meals and soups, sauces, dips and condiments and sweet spreads  For full product category definitions please refer to the definitions section (can be found under the "Help" section on Passport) for the respective system: Cooking Ingredients and Meals, Dairy Products and Alternatives, Snacks, Staple Foods, Hot Drinks, Soft Drinks. Please note that data is not available at this level or other aggregated claim levels.

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