In 2024, health and wellness trends in South Korea increasingly converged around the concept of “health pleasure”, whereby consumers seek foods that support physical wellbeing without sacrificing taste or enjoyment. Within cooking ingredients and meals, this translated into sustained demand for products positioned as natural, lower in sugar or sodium, and made with familiar ingredients. Despite ongoing price pressures driven by inflation, consumers continued to prioritise products that delivered
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Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals industry in South Korea 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 South Korea, 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 South Korea 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 South Korea?
- 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 South Korea?
- Which are the leading brands in HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in South Korea?
- How are products distributed in HW Cooking Ingredients and Meals in South Korea?
- 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 South Korea - Category analysis
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Health pleasure drives demand for natural, lower-sugar cooking solutions
Convenience and sugar reduction shape everyday cooking choices
Natural ingredients support the health pleasure trend
Weight management gains relevance amid lifestyle shifts
Low-calorie innovation moves beyond simple reduction
Natural remains a core pillar of health-oriented cooking
Weight management shifts towards quality and variety
Health and Wellness in South Korea - Industry Overview
Health pleasure and functional everyday choices shape market momentum
Blood sugar control and weight awareness become mainstream dietary priorities
Functional nutrition and natural credibility support premiumisation
Hybrid innovation and clean reformulation drive long-term growth
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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