Definition:
The Baby Food market covers specially formulated foods that are intended for infants and small children, most notably in the form of homogenized food preparations. In this market, both supplementary foods (e.g., fruit- and vegetable-based baby food) and infant formula are included.
Additional Information:
The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram), sales channels. 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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Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Nov 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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The Baby Food Market in the EAEU region has been experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as increasing health awareness among parents, demand for convenience, and the availability of online purchasing options. The market is segmented into various sub-markets, each with its own unique growth rate and contributing factors. Overall, the market's growth is impacted by the region's economic stability and demographic shifts.
Customer preferences: The Baby Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a significant shift in consumer preferences, with a growing demand for organic and natural baby food products. This trend is driven by the increasing health consciousness among parents, who are seeking healthier and cleaner options for their children. Additionally, there is a rise in demand for convenient and on-the-go baby food options, as more parents juggle busy work schedules and parenting responsibilities. This has led to the emergence of innovative packaging and delivery solutions, such as pouches and single-serve portions, to cater to the evolving lifestyle of modern families.
Trends in the market: In the EAEU, the Baby Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and natural baby food products. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness and demand for healthier and safer options for their infants. As a result, major players in the market are expanding their product portfolios to include more organic and natural options. This trend is expected to continue, with consumers becoming more conscious of the ingredients in baby food and their potential impact on their child's health. Industry stakeholders must keep up with this trend to remain competitive and meet consumer demands. Furthermore, this trend presents an opportunity for smaller, niche companies to enter the market and cater to this growing demand for organic and natural baby food.
Local special circumstances: In the EAEU region, the Baby Food Market has been growing due to the rising demand for organic and nutritious products. This trend is driven by the increasing health consciousness among consumers, as well as the government's efforts to promote healthy eating habits. In Kazakhstan, the market is further influenced by the country's large rural population, which has limited access to fresh produce. This has led to a higher demand for packaged baby food products, making it a key growth factor in the market.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Baby Food Market within The Food market is impacted by various macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, government policies, and economic stability. Countries with strong economic growth and high disposable incomes, coupled with favorable government policies towards early childhood nutrition, are experiencing faster growth in the baby food market. Additionally, the increasing trend of working mothers and the growing awareness of the importance of proper nutrition for infants are also contributing to the growth of this market. On the other hand, countries with economic challenges and limited government support for early childhood nutrition may experience slower growth in the baby food market. The overall economic health of a country, as well as its demographic and cultural factors, play a significant role in shaping the demand for baby food products.
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.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights