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Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Cameroon

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  • 46 Pages
  • December 2024
  • Region: Cameroon
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5567368
Prices of edible oils have stabilised significantly in 2024, buoyed by a steady rise in volume and easing price pressures in the palm oil sector, which accounts for approximately 85% of the edible oil market. This shift represents a crucial development for a market previously beleaguered by volatility.

The Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Cameroon report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are shaping the market directly informs our forecasts to 2028, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Edible Oils, Meals and Soups, Sauces, Dips and Condiments, Sweet Spreads.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Cooking Ingredients and Meals market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Cooking ingredients and meals in 2024: The big picture
  • Key trends in 2024
  • Competitive landscape
  • Channel developments
  • What next for cooking ingredients and meals?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 3 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 4 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 8 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
EDIBLE OILS IN CAMEROONKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Cost and supply constraints shape edible oil preferences amid inflationary pressures
  • Palm oil thrives on affordability and cultural relevance; Olive oil struggles with high costs and limited availability
  • Amidst consumer concerns, extra refined palm oil gains popularity
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Challenges in palm oil in Cameroon: Deficient local production, import quotas, and affordability pressures
  • Economy brands of edible oils to thrive amidst a struggling economy
  • Affordability and cultural relevance to drive palm oil growth; Olive oil hampered by high costs
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 13 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 14 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 15 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 16 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 19 Distribution of Edible Oils by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
MEALS AND SOUPS IN CAMEROONKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Meals and soup gain little attention from consumers
  • Inconsistent supply mean low levels of consumer loyalty
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • High prices and low consumer awareness to impede development of meals and soups
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 24 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 25 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 26 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 27 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 30 Distribution of Meals and Soups by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 31 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 32 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 33 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 34 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
SAUCES, DIPS AND CONDIMENTS IN CAMEROONKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Price sensitivity boosts demand for budget-friendly packaged herbs and spices, with affordability leading sales of tomato paste and stock cubes
  • Convenience, longer shelf life and local flavours drive sales of herbs and spices, while the unappealing profile of liquid fonds diminishes household demand
  • Rising preference for stock powders disrupts market, challenging Nestlé's dominance
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Health and wellness at the forefront of cooking ingredients as preference for fresh ingredients remains strong
  • Convenience at the heart of stock powders and packaged herbs and spices, while fast food culture drives demand for table sauces
  • Ease of use and longevity propel packaged herbs and spices, while liquid fonds struggle to find traction
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 35 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 36 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 37 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 38 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 39 Sales of Liquid Recipe Sauces by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 40 NBO Company Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 41 LBN Brand Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 42 Distribution of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 43 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 44 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 45 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 46 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
SWEET SPREADS IN CAMEROONKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Demand for unbranded sweet spreads persists due to high cost of living
  • Chocolate spreads dominate, while jams and preserves struggle with high costs and competition
  • Persisting demand for unbranded sweet spreads prompts manufacturers to innovate with new offerings
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Growing unit price of cacao poised to ramp production costs of chocolate spreads, while competition from unbranded honey and peanut butter constrains formal sales
  • Tailored approaches across demographics
  • Chocolate spreads expected to lead growth, while jam and preserves face challenges amid competing spreads and production constraints
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 47 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 48 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 49 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 50 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 51 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 52 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 53 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 54 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 56 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 57 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029