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Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food - Fiji

Fiji
  • Revenue in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market amounts to US$172.40k in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.23% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$2bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.18 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market, volume is expected to amount to 17.28k kg by 2029. The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 6.5% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to amount to 0.0kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market covers prepared baby food that comes in powdered form and is designed to be mixed with a liquid, such as water or breast milk, to create a semi-solid food product for infants and young children. It is usually made from muesli, rice cereals, and/or grain-based porridge. This type of baby food is easy to digest and enriched with essential vitamins and minerals.

Additional information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram). The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption, out-of-home consumption is not included.

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In-Scope

  • Different types of rice, oatmeal, and multigrain cereals, such as Nestlé Cerelac, Gerber Whole Wheat baby cereals, and Happy Baby Organics oatmeal cereals
  • Porridges
  • Nutritional powder mixes

Out-Of-Scope

  • Cereals and flour not exclusively intended for babies
  • Prepared baby food, such as HiPP baby food jars
  • Snacks such as Happy Baby Organics Superfood Puffs
  • Infant formula, such as Nestlé LACTOGEN 1 Infant Formula Powder
  • Out-of-home consumption

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Volume

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market in Fiji has been experiencing subdued growth, influenced by factors such as limited access to technology, low health awareness, and cultural preferences for traditional baby food. However, with increasing urbanization and a growing middle class, the market is expected to see a gradual rise in demand for digital and convenient baby food options.

Customer preferences:
As more parents prioritize organic and natural ingredients for their babies, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market within the Baby Food Market has seen a rise in demand for clean-label, minimally processed options. This trend is further fueled by the growing awareness of the benefits of plant-based diets and the desire for environmentally sustainable products. With Fiji's rich agricultural heritage and increasing focus on sustainability, there is a potential for growth in locally-sourced and eco-friendly baby food options.

Trends in the market:
In Fiji, there is a growing demand for organic and natural baby food products, with consumers becoming more health-conscious and aware of the ingredients in their food choices. This trend is expected to continue, with industry players focusing on developing and promoting clean label and minimally processed baby food options. This shift towards healthier and more sustainable options reflects a global trend towards clean eating and responsible consumption, and presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into this growing market segment. Furthermore, the rise of e-commerce and online platforms has made it easier for consumers to access and purchase these products, further driving the growth of the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market in Fiji.

Local special circumstances:
In Fiji, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market is heavily influenced by the traditional Fijian diet, which consists mainly of seafood, root vegetables, and coconut. This has led to a demand for baby food products that incorporate these local ingredients, such as taro and cassava. Additionally, the country's small population and remote location results in limited competition and a higher reliance on imports, making it a lucrative market for international companies. The government's efforts to promote healthy eating habits and combat malnutrition have also contributed to the growth of the baby food market in Fiji.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is significantly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as consumer purchasing power, overall economic growth, and government policies. In countries with strong economic growth and stable fiscal policies, the demand for high-quality baby food products is expected to increase. Additionally, global economic trends, such as increasing urbanization and rising disposable incomes, are driving the demand for convenient and nutritious baby food options. Moreover, government initiatives aimed at improving child nutrition and reducing malnutrition rates are also expected to fuel the growth of the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market. These factors are expected to contribute to the overall growth and development of the market in Fiji and other countries.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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