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Dairy Products and Alternatives in Serbia

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  • 61 Pages
  • August 2024
  • Region: Serbia
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5576802
In 2024, dairy products and alternatives in Serbia continues to navigate the challenges posed by a reduction in milk production that began in the previous year. The raw milk price remains unfavourably low, leading many farmers to abandon dairy farming altogether, sending their cows to slaughter. This shift significantly reduces the domestic supply of raw milk, exacerbating supply constraints.

The Dairy Products and Alternatives in Serbia 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: Baby Food, Dairy, Plant-based Dairy.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Dairy Products and Alternatives 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
  • Dairy products and alternatives in 2024: The big picture
  • Key trends in 2024
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Channel developments
  • What next for dairy products and alternatives?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 5 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 6 Distribution of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 7 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
BABY FOOD IN SERBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Growing sales amidst declining birth rate
  • Rising demand for prepared baby food
  • Private label gains ground amidst decreased category penetration
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Continued volume growth driven by convenience and quality
  • Rising cost of living and the shift towards promotions and private label
  • Innovation and quality enhancement as key focus areas
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 9 Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 10 Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 11 Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 12 Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 13 NBO Company Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 14 LBN Brand Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 15 Distribution of Baby Food by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 18 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 19 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
BUTTER AND SPREADS IN SERBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Impact of busy lifestyles and price sensitivity on butter and spreads
  • Convenience as a key driver of innovation
  • Growing competition from plant-based alternatives
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Slow volume growth amidst limited competition
  • Shift towards healthier alternatives
  • Demographic trends and the future of margarine and cooking fats
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 20 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 21 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 22 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 23 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 24 NBO Company Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 25 LBN Brand Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 26 Distribution of Butter and Spreads by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 27 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 29 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 30 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CHEESE IN SERBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Impact of high price growth on cheese sales
  • Shifting preferences towards convenience and popular cheese types
  • Changing consumer trends and their impact on cheese consumption
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Gradual recovery in cheese volume sales with a focus on spreadable cheese
  • Increased demand for healthier cheese alternatives
  • Continued price sensitivity and the popularity of smaller packaging
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 31 Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 32 Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 33 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 34 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 35 Sales of Spreadable Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 36 Sales of Soft Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 37 Sales of Hard Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 38 NBO Company Shares of Cheese: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Cheese: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 40 Distribution of Cheese by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 41 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 42 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 43 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 44 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DRINKING MILK PRODUCTS IN SERBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Decline in volume sales and profitability challenges
  • Shift towards lower-fat and speciality milk
  • Rising competition from plant-based milk alternatives
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Challenges due to decreasing domestic milk supply
  • Limited innovation amidst declining volume sales
  • Continued impact of plant-based milk popularity
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 45 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 46 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 47 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 48 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 49 NBO Company Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 50 LBN Brand Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 51 Distribution of Drinking Milk Products by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 52 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 53 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 54 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
YOGHURT AND SOUR MILK PRODUCTS IN SERBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Impact of high price growth on yoghurt and sour milk sales
  • Yoghurt’s dominance over sour milk
  • Shift towards lower fat yoghurt and smaller packaging
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Anticipated rebound in yoghurt sales and growth of on-the-go consumption
  • Moderation in price growth and its impact on consumption
  • Increased demand for functional and convenient yoghurt and sour milk products
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 56 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 57 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 58 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 59 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 60 Sales of Flavoured Yoghurt by Flavour: Rankings 2019-2024
  • Table 61 NBO Company Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 62 LBN Brand Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 63 Distribution of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 64 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 65 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 66 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 67 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
OTHER DAIRY IN SERBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Impact of price sensitivity on consumption patterns
  • Shifts in consumer lifestyles and their impact on dairy consumption
  • Rising demand for healthier dairy options
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Expected recovery in retail volume sales
  • Competition with yoghurt
  • Innovation in flavours and packaging
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 68 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 69 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 70 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 71 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 72 Sales of Cream by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 73 NBO Company Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 75 Distribution of Other Dairy by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 76 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 77 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 78 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 79 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
PLANT-BASED DAIRY IN SERBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Expanding assortment and availability
  • Affordability and price dynamics
  • Increased local participation and product innovation
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Continued growth and expansion of assortment
  • Impact of price sensitivity and competition on market dynamics
  • Challenges and growth in retail volume
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 80 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 81 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 82 NBO Company Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 83 LBN Brand Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 84 Distribution of Plant-Based Dairy by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 85 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 86 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029