Urbanisation, low inflation and tourism boost demand
Retail sales of staple foods in Jordan are supported by population growth, rising female workforce participation, and a rebound in tourism. Urbanisation and fast-paced lifestyles have increased demand, alongside low inflation and declining unemployment, which have helped maintain consumer spending. Looking forward, geopolitical disruptions remain a risk to tourism-driven sales and overall market performance.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Staple Foods industry in Jordan 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 Staple Foods industry in Jordan, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Staple Foods in Jordan 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 Staple Foods in Jordan?
- Which are the leading brands in Staple Foods in Jordan?
- How are products distributed in Staple Foods in Jordan?
- 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 Staple Foods?
- How significant are vegan and vegetarian dietary requirements in determining sales growth in Jordan?
- 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?
Staple Foods in Jordan
Urbanisation, low inflation and tourism boost demand
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Growth in tourism boosts demand
Lifestyle changes and urbanisation fuel foodservice growth
Improving economic conditions offset by geopolitical risks
Demographic trends will fuel demand
Tourism and sporting events will support foodservice sales
E-commerce expansion will support growth of staple foods
Jawad Modern Bakeries leads sales
Siniora is most dynamic player
Small local grocers remains key distribution channel, despite gradual decline
Retail e-commerce is most dynamic channel
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Key Data Findings
2025 Developments
Growing preference for convenient, packaged baked goods
Industry Performance
Unpackaged flat bread continues to dominate sales
Packaged flat bread benefits from changing lifestyles
What’s Next?
Enduring dietary habits and tourism will boost demand
Shift towards packaged bread
Artisanal bakeries will gain momentum
Competitive Landscape
Jawad Modern Bakeries Co leads baked goods
Al-Youm Bakery Co continues to gain share
Channels
Bakeries remains leading distribution channel
Retail e-commerce continues to expand
Category Data
Key Data Findings
2025 Developments
Breakfast cereals remains niche category
Industry Performance
Enduring popularity of traditional breakfast options limit demand
Children’s breakfast cereals drives growth
What’s Next?
Modest growth expected for breakfast cereals
Rising health consciousness will influence breakfast choices
E-commerce and consumption habits of returning nationals will support sales
Competitive Landscape
Cereal Partners Worldwide leads breakfast cereals
Local and regional players gain traction
Channels
Supermarkets is leading channel for breakfast cereals
Retail e-commerce gains traction
Category Data
Key Data Findings
2025 Developments
Increasing adoption by working women
Industry Performance
Flat value growth despite rising volumes
Processed frozen seafood shows resilience
What’s Next?
Population growth and rising tourism will support increase in consumption
Popularity of small foodservice outlets will bolster demand
E-commerce sales will continue to expand
Competitive Landscape
Siniora is leading player
Siniora benefits from retail investment strategies
Channels
Small local grocers continue to dominate sales
E-commerce continues to expand its reach
Category Data
Key Data Findings
2025 Developments
Busy lifestyles support rising demand
Industry Performance
Growing need for convenience drives demand
Shelf stable beans see fastest growth
What’s Next?
Urban lifestyles to drive growth
High salt content of processed vegetables may drive shift towards fresh variants
Water scarcity will support demand
Competitive Landscape
American Garden maintains leadership despite ongoing boycott pressures
BRF drives growth through Sadia brand
Channels
Small local grocers remain embedded in local community routines
Retail e-commerce benefits from marketing investment
Category Data
Key Data Findings
2025 Developments
Demand continues to expand, supported rice’s role as core meal staple
Industry Performance
Stable volume growth amid falling prices
Instant noodle cups show strong performance
What’s Next?
Instant noodle cups will continue to lead growth
Health and wellness concerns will impact packaging design
E-commerce will drive convenience-led growth
Competitive Landscape
Shaban leads with Tiger brand
Tat Hui Foods drives growth with Koka instant noodles brand
Channels
Small local grocers remains key distribution channel
E-commerce is most dynamic channel
Category Data
The following categories and subcategories are included:
Staple Foods
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- Packaged Flat Bread
- Unpackaged Flat Bread
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- Packaged Leavened Bread
- Unpackaged Leavened Bread
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- Packaged Cakes
- Unpackaged Cakes
- Dessert Mixes
- Frozen Baked Goods
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- Packaged Pastries
- Unpackaged Pastries
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- Sweet Pies and Tarts
- Frozen Cakes, Sweet Pies and Tarts
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- Hot Cereals
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- Children's Breakfast Cereals
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- Flakes
- Muesli and Granola
- Other RTE Cereals
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- Shelf Stable Beans
- Shelf Stable Fruit
- Shelf Stable Tomatoes
- Shelf Stable Vegetables
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- Frozen Fruit
- Frozen Processed Potatoes
- Frozen Processed Vegetables
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- Shelf Stable Processed Red Meat
- Shelf Stable Processed Poultry
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- Chilled Processed Red Meat
- Chilled Processed Poultry
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- Frozen Processed Red Meat
- Frozen Processed Poultry
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- Shelf Stable Seafood
- Chilled Processed Seafood
- Frozen Processed Seafood
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- Chilled Meat and Seafood Substitutes
- Frozen Meat and Seafood Substitutes
- Shelf Stable Meat and Seafood Substitutes
- Tofu and Derivatives
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- Chilled Noodles
- Frozen Noodles
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- Instant Noodle Cups
- Instant Noodle Pouches
- Plain Noodles
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- Chilled Pasta
- Dried Pasta
- Rice
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Staple Foods
NOTE: Couscous, polenta and quinoa are excluded from staple foods.
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