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Sweet Spreads in Ecuador

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  • 19 Pages
  • November 2025
  • Region: Ecuador
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1203120
Ecuador’s sweet spreads market has shown a mixed performance, reflecting varying dynamics across categories. Chocolate spreads continues to lead in volume terms, appealing to children and young adults as a versatile breakfast and snack option. Honey is gaining traction as consumers increasingly regard it as a natural, healthy alternative to refined sugar, reflecting wider wellness trends.

This 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 2020-2025, 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 currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Chocolate Spreads, Honey, Jams and Preserves, Nut and Seed Based 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 Sweet Spreads 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
  • Sweet spreads records a mixed performance
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Modest value growth despite rising volumes
  • Honey leads value growth within sweet spreads
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Positive outlook, driven by chocolate spreads
  • Honey will benefit from wellness claims
  • Jams and preserves manufacturers to focus on affordability to boost sales
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Ferrero leads sweet spreads landscape
  • Nutzel popular as availability widens
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets leads distribution
  • Discounters channel drives growth
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 7 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERCOOKING INGREDIENTS AND MEALS IN ECUADOR
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Ecuador's cooking ingredients market evolves with affordability pressures and changing consumer needs
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Market stabilises amid decline palm oil prices
  • Home-cooking trend sustains growth in sauces, dips, and condiments
  • Economic pressures drive value-seeking behaviours
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Steady but modest growth expected
  • Smaller family sizes will present new opportunities
  • Practicality in meal preparation will drive demand for convenient formats
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • La Fabril maintains leadership despite rising private label competition
  • Private label emerges as a key growth driver
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets remains primary channel for cooking ingredients and meals
  • Discounters attract price-sensitive shoppers
MARKET DATA
  • Table 12 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 13 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 14 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 16 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 17 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 18 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 19 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources