Cooking Ingredients and Meals in South Africa
2023 has been a tough financial year for consumers, with double-digit food inflation, rising interest rates, and rolling blackouts. Loadshedding significantly affects the entire supply chain, as well as consumers, as it has been implemented almost every day in 2023, averaging at stage 4 for the year (at the time of writing this report), which means that consumers experience power cuts for three to four two-hour slots per day. The increased cost of back-up power generation has further contributed...
Euromonitor International's Cooking Ingredients and Meals in South Africa 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: Edible Oils, Meals and Soups, Sauces, Dips and Condiments, Sweet Spreads.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
Euromonitor International's Cooking Ingredients and Meals in South Africa 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: Edible Oils, Meals and Soups, Sauces, Dips and Condiments, Sweet Spreads.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the Cooking Ingredients and Meals 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.
Cooking Ingredients and Meals in South Africa
Euromonitor International
November 2023
List Of Contents And Tables
COOKING INGREDIENTS AND MEALS IN SOUTH AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Cooking ingredients and meals in 2023: The big picture
Key trends in 2023
Competitive landscape
Channel developments
What next for cooking ingredients and meals?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 4 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2019-2023
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2020-2023
Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2018-2023
Table 8 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
EDIBLE OILS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Even falling prices cannot drive a return to volume growth for vegetable and seed oils
The price of olive oil continues to rise due to global shortages
Switch in sales from retail to foodservice due to power outages
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Extensive private label ranges set to drive strong competition
Discounts and combo deals set to return as supply and prices normalise
Retail volume sales will struggle to return to the pre-pandemic level
CATEGORY DATA
Table 13 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 14 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 15 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 16 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2019-2023
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2020-2023
Table 19 Distribution of Edible Oils by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
MEALS AND SOUPS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Ready meals, which are quick to prepare, are favoured as a result of power outages
The growth of quick recipe kits and dry soup slows due to price increases and competition
Younger generations in particular drive demand for plant-based ready meals
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
The convenience of meals and soups will appeal to higher-income consumers
Return to higher retail volume growth for dry soup as price rises level off
Solid growth for frozen pizza and frozen ready meals
CATEGORY DATA
Table 49 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 50 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 51 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 52 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 53 Sales of Chilled Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2018-2023
Table 54 Sales of Frozen Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2018-2023
Table 55 Sales of Soup by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2018-2023
Table 56 NBO Company Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2019-2023
Table 57 LBN Brand Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2020-2023
Table 58 Distribution of Meals and Soups by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 62 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SAUCES, DIPS AND CONDIMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Move towards recipe sauces for convenience and due to power outages
Brand loyalty lacking due to competition, but some brand innovations still seen
Foodservice sales rise as rolling blackouts impact consumption patterns
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Long road to recovery for retail – beyond the end of the forecast period
Brands may struggle with the competition from private label
Digitalisation to drive better integration between fresh food and pantry staples
CATEGORY DATA
Table 24 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 25 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 26 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 27 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 28 Sales of Liquid Recipe Sauces by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 29 Sales of Other Sauces and Condiments by Type: Rankings 2018-2023
Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2019-2023
Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2020-2023
Table 32 Distribution of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SWEET SPREADS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Rising price of bread negatively impacts volume sales of sweet spreads
Honey bucks the trend and sees solid volume growth, from a low base
Brands face competition from private label in a difficult economic environment
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Return to volume growth, driven by nut and seed based spreads
Brands will have to be creative to stay ahead of the competition
Healthy products and variants set to perform well
CATEGORY DATA
Table 37 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 38 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 39 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 40 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 41 Sales of Jams and Preserves by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2018-2023
Table 42 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2019-2023
Table 43 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2020-2023
Table 44 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Euromonitor International
November 2023
List Of Contents And Tables
COOKING INGREDIENTS AND MEALS IN SOUTH AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Cooking ingredients and meals in 2023: The big picture
Key trends in 2023
Competitive landscape
Channel developments
What next for cooking ingredients and meals?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 4 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2019-2023
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2020-2023
Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2018-2023
Table 8 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
EDIBLE OILS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Even falling prices cannot drive a return to volume growth for vegetable and seed oils
The price of olive oil continues to rise due to global shortages
Switch in sales from retail to foodservice due to power outages
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Extensive private label ranges set to drive strong competition
Discounts and combo deals set to return as supply and prices normalise
Retail volume sales will struggle to return to the pre-pandemic level
CATEGORY DATA
Table 13 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 14 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 15 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 16 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2019-2023
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2020-2023
Table 19 Distribution of Edible Oils by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
MEALS AND SOUPS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Ready meals, which are quick to prepare, are favoured as a result of power outages
The growth of quick recipe kits and dry soup slows due to price increases and competition
Younger generations in particular drive demand for plant-based ready meals
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
The convenience of meals and soups will appeal to higher-income consumers
Return to higher retail volume growth for dry soup as price rises level off
Solid growth for frozen pizza and frozen ready meals
CATEGORY DATA
Table 49 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 50 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 51 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 52 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 53 Sales of Chilled Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2018-2023
Table 54 Sales of Frozen Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2018-2023
Table 55 Sales of Soup by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2018-2023
Table 56 NBO Company Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2019-2023
Table 57 LBN Brand Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2020-2023
Table 58 Distribution of Meals and Soups by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 62 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SAUCES, DIPS AND CONDIMENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Move towards recipe sauces for convenience and due to power outages
Brand loyalty lacking due to competition, but some brand innovations still seen
Foodservice sales rise as rolling blackouts impact consumption patterns
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Long road to recovery for retail – beyond the end of the forecast period
Brands may struggle with the competition from private label
Digitalisation to drive better integration between fresh food and pantry staples
CATEGORY DATA
Table 24 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 25 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 26 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 27 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 28 Sales of Liquid Recipe Sauces by Type: % Value 2018-2023
Table 29 Sales of Other Sauces and Condiments by Type: Rankings 2018-2023
Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2019-2023
Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2020-2023
Table 32 Distribution of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SWEET SPREADS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Rising price of bread negatively impacts volume sales of sweet spreads
Honey bucks the trend and sees solid volume growth, from a low base
Brands face competition from private label in a difficult economic environment
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Return to volume growth, driven by nut and seed based spreads
Brands will have to be creative to stay ahead of the competition
Healthy products and variants set to perform well
CATEGORY DATA
Table 37 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 38 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 39 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 40 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 41 Sales of Jams and Preserves by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2018-2023
Table 42 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2019-2023
Table 43 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2020-2023
Table 44 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
