Baby Snacks & Others - LATAM

  • LATAM
  • Revenue in the Baby Snacks & Others market amounts to US$40.00m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 6.39% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$806m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.06 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Snacks & Others market, volume is expected to amount to 2.21m kg by 2029. The Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.9% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to amount to 0.0kg in 2024.

Key regions: Spain, Canada, United States, China, Philippines

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Baby Snacks & Others Market in LATAM is seeing minimal growth due to factors such as low birth rates and economic instability in the region. However, the increasing demand for convenient and healthy snacking options for infants is expected to drive the market's growth in the coming years.

Customer preferences:
As consumers become more health-conscious, there has been a growing demand for organic and natural baby snacks and other products in the LATAM region. This trend is driven by the increasing awareness of the harmful effects of artificial ingredients on infants' health. Additionally, there is a growing preference for locally sourced and culturally relevant baby food options, as parents seek to instill their cultural heritage and traditions in their children's diet. This has led to an emergence of small-scale, artisanal baby food brands that cater to specific cultural preferences and dietary restrictions.

Trends in the market:
In LATAM, there is a growing demand for healthier and more convenient baby snacks and food options. This trend is driven by increasing awareness of the importance of nutrition for early childhood development and the busy lifestyles of modern parents. As a result, there has been a rise in the availability of organic, natural, and functional baby snacks and foods in the market. This trend is expected to continue, with industry players investing in R&D to develop innovative and nutritious products to meet the evolving needs of consumers. Additionally, there is a growing preference for online shopping for baby snacks and food, leading to the emergence of e-commerce platforms and digital marketing strategies in the region. This trend is significant as it allows for easier access to a wider range of products and offers convenience for busy parents. However, it also presents challenges for traditional brick-and-mortar retailers and highlights the need for a strong online presence for industry stakeholders.

Local special circumstances:
In LATAM, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the region's diverse cultural preferences and dietary habits. For instance, in Mexico, traditional snacks like tamales and empanadas are often adapted for babies and marketed as healthy options. In Brazil, the market is driven by the increasing number of working mothers and their demand for convenient and portable snacking solutions. Additionally, stringent government regulations on food labeling and safety also play a major role in shaping the market landscape.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growth of the Baby Snacks & Others Market within the Baby Food Market is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, population growth, and government policies. Countries with stable economic conditions and rising disposable incomes are likely to experience higher demand for baby snacks and other food products. Additionally, government initiatives promoting healthy eating habits and investing in early childhood nutrition are also expected to drive market growth. On the other hand, countries with economic uncertainty and low consumer spending may experience slower growth in 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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