PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Cream set to maintain solid growth, but condensed and evaporated milk is considered outdated
Over the forecast period, retail sales of other dairy products in France are expected to grow at a current value CAGR of 3%, reaching EUR4.4 billion.
Trend towards other dairy products offering enhanced functionality
The other dairy category in France is forecast to be significantly influenced by the ongoing trend towards products with enhanced functionality in the forecast period, as consumers increasingly prioritise items that offer additional health benefits such as higher protein, vitamins, and other nutritional advantages. Fromage frais, in particular, is expected to gain further value and volume traction, driven by its high protein content and appeal to younger consumers.
Packaging expected to become more sustainable
Chilled dairy desserts in France is witnessing a significant shift towards more sustainable packaging options, with glass pots, metal containers, and ceramic pots becoming increasingly used. Despite mainstream products continuing to use plastic, an increasing number of companies have begun to adopt bioplastics, which are designed to compost more easily, thereby reducing their environmental impact.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Other Dairy industry in France 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 Other Dairy industry in France, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Other Dairy in France 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 Other Dairy in France?
- Which are the leading brands in Other Dairy in France?
- How are products distributed in Other Dairy in France?
- 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 Other Dairy?
- How significant are vegan and vegetarian dietary requirements in determining sales growth in France?
- 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?
Other Dairy in France - Category analysis
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Growth for cream and fromage frais and quark prevents retail volume decline
Danone maintains its lead, but the private label share continues to grow
Although supermarkets and hypermarkets dominate, smaller channels perform better
Cream set to maintain solid growth, but condensed and evaporated milk is considered outdated
Trend towards other dairy products offering enhanced functionality
Packaging expected to become more sustainable
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DISCLAIMER
Other Dairy
This is the aggregation of chilled and shelf stable desserts, chilled snacks, coffee whiteners, condensed/evaporated milk, cream, and fromage frais and quark.
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