Dairy product, egg and edible oil wholesalers have faced challenging conditions because of changing consumer tastes and growing competition. Downward pricing pressures from supermarkets have threatened performance, as wholesalers have been forced to cut prices. Dairy and dairy product processors with integrated wholesale functions - like Arla Foods and Muller UK & Ireland Group - have changed the industry's competitive landscape and given further momentum to wholesale bypass, stunting industry revenue.Slippery sales: Revenue is edging downwards, hit by rising health consciousness and supermarket pricing pressures
The industry includes the wholesale of dairy produce such as liquid and powdered milk, cheese, yoghurt, butter, cream and other dairy products. It also includes the wholesale of eggs, edible oils and fats of animal and vegetable origin.
This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
Table of Contents
ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY- Industry Definition
- Main Activities
- Similar Industries
- Additional Resources
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Executive Summary
- Key External Drivers
- Current Performance
- Industry Outlook
- Industry Life Cycle
- Supply Chain
- Products & Services
- Major Markets
- Globalisation & Trade
- Business Locations
- Market Share Concentration
- Key Success Factors
- Cost Structure Benchmarks
- Barriers to Entry
OPERATING CONDITIONS
- Capital Intensity
- Industry Data
- Annual Change
- Key Ratios
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Arla Foods Ltd
- Muller UK & Ireland Group LLP
- Meadow Foods Ltd
