Cheese in Japan

September 2023 | 21 pages | ID: CAC96DE43A3EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Cheese is set to see solid growth in retail current value terms in Japan in 2023, largely driven by unit price increases due to inflation and the rising cost of raw materials and energy. Major dairy players such as Megmilk Snow Brand, Meiji Co Ltd, and Morinaga Milk Industry increased the suggested retail prices of their popular cheeses one after another in 2022. However, the costs of raw materials, logistics, and energy have continued to rise, and it was inevitable that many manufacturers raise...

Euromonitor International's Cheese in Japan report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are shaping the market in <|Year|> directly informs our forecasts to 2027, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Hard Cheese, Processed Cheese excl Spreadable, Soft Cheese, Spreadable Cheese.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Get a detailed picture of the Cheese market;
• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Cheese in Japan
Euromonitor International
September 2023

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

CHEESE IN JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Retail volume consumption of cheese decreases due to price rises
The price gap between domestically sourced cheese and imported cheese narrows
Wide product variety helps Megmilk Snow Brand maintain its lead in cheese
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Cheese has growth potential due to increasing usage occasions, as well as increasing health awareness
Plant-based cheese has growth potential, as a more affordable and sustainable alternative
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 4 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 Sales of Spreadable Processed Cheese by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 6 Sales of Soft Cheese by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 7 Sales of Hard Cheese by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Cheese: % Value 2019-2023
Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Cheese: % Value 2020-2023
Table 10 Distribution of Cheese by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DAIRY PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVES IN JAPAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Dairy products and alternatives in 2023: The big picture
Key trends in 2023
Competitive landscape
Channel developments
What next for dairy products and alternatives?
MARKET DATA
Table 15 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 16 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2019-2023
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2020-2023
Table 19 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2018-2023
Table 20 Distribution of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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