Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food - Portugal

  • Portugal
  • Revenue in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market amounts to US$34.04m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.93% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$2,044m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$3.33 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market, volume is expected to amount to 3.05m kg by 2029. The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.9% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to amount to 0.3kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market in Portugal has witnessed slow growth due to factors such as low birth rates and changing consumer preferences. Despite this, the market is expected to experience steady growth due to increasing health consciousness and availability of online options.

Customer preferences:
As Portugal experiences a rise in working mothers and changing family dynamics, there is a growing demand for convenient and nutritious baby food options. This has led to an increase in the popularity of baby cereals and other dried baby food products, which offer quick and easy meal solutions for busy parents. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards organic and natural ingredients in baby food, as consumers become more health-conscious and seek products that align with their values. This has resulted in a surge in demand for organic and all-natural baby cereals and dried food options.

Trends in the market:
In Portugal, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is seeing a shift towards organic and natural products. This trend is driven by the growing demand for healthier options for babies and the rising awareness about the benefits of organic food. Additionally, there is a rise in the use of technology in the baby food industry, with companies developing apps and online platforms to provide personalized nutrition plans and track baby's growth and development. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders such as increased competition and the need for innovation to stay relevant in the market.

Local special circumstances:
In Portugal, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's strong traditional food culture. This has led to a preference for locally-sourced and organic ingredients in baby food products. The government's strict regulations on food safety and labeling also play a significant role in shaping the market. Additionally, the high rate of internet and mobile usage in the country has led to a rise in e-commerce platforms for baby food, catering to the busy lifestyles of modern Portuguese parents.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The demand for Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food in Portugal is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. The country's economic health, as well as global economic trends, play a significant role in shaping the market. Favorable fiscal policies and investments in the food industry have contributed to the growth of the Baby Food Market in Portugal. Moreover, the increasing population, coupled with the rise in disposable income, has led to a higher demand for convenient and nutritious baby food options. Additionally, the adoption of healthy eating habits and the growing awareness about the importance of proper nutrition for infants are also driving the growth of the market.

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.

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