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Eggs in the United Kingdom

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  • 18 Pages
  • December 2025
  • Region: United Kingdom
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1081255
Eggs saw strong and steady growth in retail volume terms in 2025. Eggs remain a key staple in many households, representing an affordable and versatile option that is a god source of protein. Sales also continued to see strong growth in value terms, back by premiumisation and an ongoing push towards organic and free-range eggs. Animal welfare, sustainability and premiumisation will be the key focus of eggs producers over the forecast period as they look to add value to the market.

This report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data in volume terms 2020-2025, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, consumption patterns and distribution data. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Eggs 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

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Eggs remains a popular staple
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Sales of eggs rise with free-range and organic options driving value gains
  • Sustainability, innovation and affordability shaping the evolving eggs market
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Affordability, animal welfare and premiumisation set to influence the market for eggs
  • Innovation and storytelling driving the next wave of premium value in eggs
  • Summary 1 Major Processors of Eggs 2025
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Total Sales of Eggs: Total Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Total Sales of Eggs: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Retail Sales of Eggs: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Retail Sales of Eggs: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 Retail Sales of Eggs: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 6 Retail Sales of Eggs: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 7 Retail Sales of Eggs by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Forecast Total Sales of Eggs: Total Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 9 Forecast Total Sales of Eggs: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 10 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 12 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 13 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERFRESH FOOD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Fresh food sees solid growth in 2025 despite headwinds
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Fresh food sales influenced by economic pressures and health concerns in 2025
  • Financial pressures push consumers to favour cheaper alternatives
  • Despite supply pressures demand for many fresh foods remains strong
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Positive outlook for the UK’s fresh food market
  • Healthy eating campaigns should benefit fresh food sales
  • Sustainability a growing concern
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets, hypermarkets and discounters dominate sales of fresh food
  • Sustainability adds value to the market
MARKET DATA
  • Table 14 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 17 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 18 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 19 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 20 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 21 Retail Distribution of Fresh Food by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 22 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 23 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 26 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 27 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 2 Research Sources