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Prepared Baby Food - Seychelles

Seychelles
  • Revenue in the Prepared Baby Food market amounts to US$242.40k in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.12% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated Russia (US$3bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$2.24 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Prepared Baby Food market, volume is expected to amount to 30.76k kg by 2029. The Prepared Baby Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 4.3% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Prepared Baby Food market is expected to amount to 0.2kg in 2024.

Definition:

Prepared baby food is defined as homogenized food that is meant to be consumed by babies. It is created specifically for infants and young children transitioning from milk to solid food. This type of baby food is typically available in jars, pouches, or other containers.

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

  • Ready-to-eat baby meals, such as HiPP baby food jars and instant meals

Out-Of-Scope

  • Homogenized fruit and vegetable preparations not exclusively intended for babies
  • Milk and infant formula, such as Nestlé LACTOGEN 1 Infant Formula Powder
  • Baby cereals, such as Nestlé Cerelac
  • Baby snacks, such as snack bars and baked snacks
  • 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

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Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Prepared Baby Food Market in Seychelles has seen minimal growth due to factors such as limited access to technology, low health consciousness among consumers, and the preference for traditional homemade baby food. This has hindered the convenience and adoption of online baby food services.

Customer preferences:
With the growing focus on health and wellness, there has been a rise in demand for organic and natural ingredients in prepared baby food in Seychelles. This trend is driven by the increasing awareness among parents about the benefits of a clean and healthy diet for their babies. Additionally, the trend towards more environmentally-friendly and sustainable options has also influenced consumer preferences, with many parents opting for eco-friendly packaging and ingredients sourced from local farms.

Trends in the market:
In Seychelles, the Prepared Baby Food Market is experiencing a shift towards organic and natural baby food products, driven by the increasing demand for healthier options. This trend is expected to continue, with a focus on clean label and sustainable ingredients. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce platforms and online grocery shopping is making it easier for parents to access a wider range of baby food products. This could potentially create new opportunities for industry stakeholders to expand their reach and cater to the growing demand for premium and specialized baby food products.

Local special circumstances:
In Seychelles, the Prepared Baby Food Market is influenced by the country's small size and limited resources. This leads to a focus on locally-sourced ingredients and a strong emphasis on organic and sustainable options. Additionally, the cultural preference for homemade baby food has led to the popularity of small-scale producers and traditional recipes. The country's strict food safety regulations also play a role in shaping the market, ensuring high-quality and safe products for infants.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Prepared Baby Food Market within The Food market in Seychelles is influenced by various macroeconomic factors, including the country's economic health, global economic trends, fiscal policies, and other financial indicators. The market growth is largely driven by factors such as increasing disposable income, rising urbanization, and changing consumer preferences towards convenience and healthy food options for infants. Additionally, favorable government policies and investments in healthcare infrastructure are also promoting the growth of the Prepared Baby Food Market in Seychelles. On the other hand, economic challenges, such as inflation and currency fluctuations, may impact market performance. However, the increasing demand for prepared baby food in the country, driven by factors such as busy lifestyles and rising awareness about nutrition, is expected to drive market growth despite these challenges.

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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