Dairy Products and Alternatives in Italy

Dairy Products and Alternatives in Italy
Euromonitor International
September 2022

List Of Contents And Tables

DAIRY PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVES IN ITALY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Dairy products and alternatives in 2022: The big picture
Key trends in 2022
Competitive landscape
Channel developments
What next for dairy products and alternatives?
CHART 1 Dairy Products and Alternatives Value Sales Growth Scenarios: 2020-2027
CHART 2 Dairy Products and Alternatives Impact of Drivers on Value Sales: 2020-2027
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 2 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2018-2022
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2019-2022
Table 5 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2017-2022
Table 6 Distribution of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
BABY FOOD IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Stagnant birth and marriage rates hinder sales development in baby food
Growing awareness of the potential health benefits of breastfeeding undermine milk formula
More parents look to organic and locally sourced baby food in line with health and wellness and sustainability trends
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Stagnant demographic trends and shift to breastfeeding set to hamper growth prospects
Manufacturers expected to push organic and locally sourced baby food to enhance consumer confidence
Protocol places Plasmon at the forefront of the health and transparency trends in baby food
CATEGORY DATA
Table 9 Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 10 Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 11 Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 12 Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 13 Sales of Growing-Up Milk Formula by Age: % Value 2017-2022
Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2018-2022
Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2019-2022
Table 16 Distribution of Baby Food by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
BUTTER AND SPREADS IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Retail sales of butter resume pre-pandemic patterns as social conditions return to normal
Healthier perception and greater versatility of butter limit interest in margarine
Lactose-free butter piques the interest of health-conscious consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Consumers expected to respond positively to higher-quality butter offer
Premiumisation through health and wellness set to add value to butter
Health awareness and on-the-go trends poised to accelerate downsizing strategies
CATEGORY DATA
Table 21 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 22 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 23 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 24 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2018-2022
Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2019-2022
Table 27 Distribution of Butter and Spreads by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
CHEESE IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Home cooking trends support healthy sales growth in 2022
Growing demand for PDO cheeses and organic variants translates into wider offer and larger shelf space
Soft cheese benefits from robust home-made pizza trend
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Positive outlook for cheese as key pandemic trends prove robust
Local and sustainability trends set to develop in the forecast period
Growing demand for free from lactose products as the number of lactose intolerant and health-conscious consumers rises
CATEGORY DATA
Table 32 Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 33 Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 34 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 35 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 36 Sales of Spreadable Processed Cheese by Type: % Value 2017-2022
Table 37 Sales of Soft Cheese by Type: % Value 2017-2022
Table 38 Sales of Hard Cheese by Type: % Value 2017-2022
Table 39 NBO Company Shares of Cheese: % Value 2018-2022
Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of Cheese: % Value 2019-2022
Table 41 Distribution of Cheese by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 42 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 43 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 44 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DRINKING MILK PRODUCTS IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Growing availability of information on the harmful effects of cow's milk consumption negative affects drinking milk products sales
Protein enriched drinking milk products fare relatively well as consumers are more mindful of their protein intake
Health concerns and widening availability supports sales growth in goat milk
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
With rising production costs, an uncertain future for dairy
Lactose-free milk and goat's milk set to outperform traditional cow's milk products
Animal welfare will play an increasingly more important role in the choice of dairy products
CATEGORY DATA
Table 46 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 47 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 48 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 49 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 50 NBO Company Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2018-2022
Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2019-2022
Table 52 Distribution of Drinking Milk Products by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 53 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products Products by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 54 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products Products by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products Products by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
YOGHURT AND SOUR MILK PRODUCTS IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Wider availability and health benefits help kefir win over Italian consumers
Heightened health awareness boosts the demand for functional options
Environmental and animal welfare concerns influence purchasing and consumption decisions
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Health and wellness continues to shape sales and strategies
Manufacturers are expected to tap into the return to on-the-go lifestyles and health concerns to promote drinking yoghurt
Animal welfare concerns will continue to influence purchasing and consumption decisions
CATEGORY DATA
Table 57 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 58 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 59 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 60 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 61 Sales of Flavoured Yoghurt by Flavour: Rankings 2017-2022
Table 62 NBO Company Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2018-2022
Table 63 LBN Brand Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2019-2022
Table 64 Distribution of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
OTHER DAIRY IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Condensed milk sales resume pre-pandemic trends in 2022 as social conditions return to normal
Healthy composition and dietary benefits boost performance of plain fromage frais and quark
Cream and béchamel sales slow as consumers spend less time cooking at home in 2022
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Chilled dairy desserts set to struggle as consumers move away from indulgence to healthier options
Versatility set to drive further positive sales growth for plain condensed milk
Healthy attributes remain key considerations for manufacturers of "other" dairy options
CATEGORY DATA
Table 69 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 70 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 71 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 72 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 73 Sales of Cream by Type: % Value 2017-2022
Table 74 NBO Company Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2018-2022
Table 75 LBN Brand Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2019-2022
Table 76 Distribution of Other Dairy by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 77 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 78 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 79 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
PLANT-BASED DAIRY IN ITALY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Changing consumption habits and taste favour "other" milk alternatives over soy drinks
Plant-based products offer manufacturers opportunities to grow sales and margins
Consumers desire to eat more plant-based, as seen in the overturning of Amendment 171
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Plant-based dairy surfs healthier food trend to fast growth
In tandem with growing demand for natural food and beverages, clean label plant-based milks are likely to fare better
Plant-based cheese has good potential for growth as more and more consumers seek to reduce their dairy consumption or eliminate it altogether
CATEGORY DATA
Table 81 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 82 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 83 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 84 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 85 Sales of Other Plant-Based Milk by Type: % Value 2019-2022
Table 86 NBO Company Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2018-2022
Table 87 LBN Brand Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2019-2022
Table 88 Distribution of Plant-Based Dairy by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 89 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 90 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 91 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 92 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027