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Dairy Products and Alternatives in Taiwan

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  • 70 Pages
  • August 2024
  • Region: Taiwan
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5616121
2024 is the Year of the Dragon in Taiwan and this is boosting the birthrate with many parents in Taiwan being keen to have a dragon baby as they are believed to be the luckiest. This has helped provide a turnaround in fortunes for baby food which has seen a return to growth in retail volume terms in 2024 for the first time in the review period. Meanwhile, demand for shelf stable baby porridge has risen thanks to a boom in international travel.

The Dairy Products and Alternatives in Taiwan 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 TAIWANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Fewer Dragon babies than anticipated but still enough to reignite growth in baby food
  • Parents rely on trusted brands but new principles help to fuel online sales
  • Sales of shelf stable baby porridge benefiting from travel boom
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • High cost of milk formula expected to influence feeding behaviour in infants
  • Packaged baby porridge becoming polarised
  • Follow-on milk formula could disappear from the market by the end of the forecast period
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 Sales of Growing-Up Milk Formula by Age: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 16 Distribution of Baby Food by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 18 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 19 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
BUTTER AND SPREADS IN TAIWANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Butter sales on a slippery slope as consumers embrace their newfound freedom
  • Recovery of the foodservice channel not reflected in foodservice sales of butter and spreads
  • Soaring prices steer consumers away from premium French brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Butter demand expected to decline due to lack of use in home cooking
  • Margarine likely to target budget-conscious consumers
  • Kirkland butter benefits from Costco’s surge in popularity
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 21 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 22 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 23 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 24 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 27 Distribution of Butter and Spreads by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 29 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 30 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 31 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CHEESE IN TAIWANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Cheese consumption remains low
  • Foodservice sales of cheese benefit from high demand for dining-out experiences and interest in Korean food
  • Président inaugurates new lines of cheese targeted at different consumption occasions
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Cheese consumption set to rise but from a low base
  • Carrefour looking to stake a claim in cheese through education and marketing campaigns
  • Consumers seeking more sophisticated cheese products
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 32 Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 33 Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 34 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 35 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 36 Sales of Spreadable Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 37 Sales of Soft Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 38 Sales of Hard Cheese by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 39 NBO Company Shares of Cheese: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of Cheese: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 41 Distribution of Cheese by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 42 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 43 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 44 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 45 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DRINKING MILK PRODUCTS IN TAIWANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Sales of fresh milk stagnate
  • Foodservice demand remains high despite decline in sales
  • Functional claims boosting sales of powder milk
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • New tariff-free milk from New Zealand expected to disrupt the market in 2025
  • Drinking milk products expected to become more polarised
  • Focus on protein expected to play an important role in the development of drinking milk products
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 46 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 47 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 48 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 49 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 50 NBO Company Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 52 Distribution of Drinking Milk Products by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 53 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 54 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 56 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
YOGHURT AND SOUR MILK PRODUCTS IN TAIWANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Plain yoghurt turning into an everyday dairy product as consumers switch back to smaller pack sizes
  • Flavoured yoghurt continues to gain momentum in 2024 with new brands, new products and larger pack sizes
  • Uni-President invests in new product development as it aims to fend off the competition
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Yoghurt manufacturers may need to add value to remain relevant with tariff-free milk from New Zealand set to pour into the country
  • High protein yoghurt seen to be an area that is ripe for development
  • Drinking yoghurt facing a period of transformation as players look to add value to the category
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 57 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 58 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 59 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 60 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 61 Sales of Flavoured Yoghurt by Flavour: Rankings 2019-2024
  • Table 62 NBO Company Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 63 LBN Brand Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 64 Distribution of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 65 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 66 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 67 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 68 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
OTHER DAIRY IN TAIWANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Sales of chilled dairy desserts, cream and condensed milk stagnate in 2024
  • Foodservice sales see stable growth despite inflationary pressures
Sales of coffee whiteners linked to the success of PX Mart’s OFF COFFEE
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Resumption of pre-pandemic dining habits likely to limit growth in other dairy
  • Could local cream rise to the top?
  • Limited growth anticipated for condensed milk
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 69 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 70 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 71 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 72 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 73 Sales of Cream by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 74 NBO Company Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 75 LBN Brand Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 76 Distribution of Other Dairy by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 77 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 78 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 79 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 80 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
PLANT-BASED DAIRY IN TAIWANKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Demand for plant-based milk continues to decline in 2024
  • Financial pressures break the wave of positivity surrounding other plant-based milk
  • Kuang Chuan gains certification for its health claims
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Plant-based milk seeing more decline in the near future
  • Foodservice losing interest in oat milk
  • Soy drinks could benefit from premiumisation
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 81 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 82 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 83 Sales of Other Plant-Based Milk by Type: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 84 NBO Company Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 86 Distribution of Plant-Based Dairy by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 87 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 88 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029