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Fresh Food in Italy

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  • 77 Pages
  • January 2024
  • Region: Italy
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 4192276
After the negative events that characterised 2022, including the war following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and high rates of inflation, retail volume sales of fresh food started to grow again in Italy in 2023. Italian consumers continued to exhibit cautious behaviour in their food purchases during the year.

The Fresh Food in Italy 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 2019-2023, 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 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Eggs, Fish and Seafood, Fruits, Meat, Nuts, Pulses, Starchy Roots, Sugar and Sweeteners, Vegetables.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Fresh Food 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

FRESH FOOD IN ITALY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Fresh food in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for fresh food?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 5 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 6 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 7 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 8 Retail Distribution of Fresh Food by Format: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 9 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 10 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 12 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 13 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 14 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
MEAT IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Italian meat market undergoing challenging developments
  • Chicken resonates with prevailing demand trends
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Other meat has opportunities to expand its presence in foodservice
  • Upmarket shift in demand in red meat
  • Summary 2 Major Processors of Meat 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 15 Total Sales of Meat by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 16 Total Sales of Meat by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 17 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 18 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 19 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 20 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 21 Retail Sales of Meat by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Meat by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Meat by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 26 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 27 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
FISH AND SEAFOOD IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Multiple factors drive rising demand for fresh fish
  • Need to diversify range of fish consumed
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Invasive blue crab threatens shellfish
  • Health and sustainability concerns to continue to support demand
  • Summary 3 Major Processors of Fish and Seafood 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 28 Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 29 Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 30 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 31 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 32 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 33 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 34 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 35 Forecast Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 36 Forecast Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 37 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 38 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 39 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 40 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
PULSES IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Positive developments on both production and consumption sides
  • Economic pressures support demand for pulses
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Health, versatility and sustainability to drive growing demand for dried pulses
  • Growth in consumption through foodservice
  • Summary 4 Major Processors of Pulses 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 41 Total Sales of Pulses by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 42 Total Sales of Pulses by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 43 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 44 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 45 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 46 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 47 Retail Sales of Pulses by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 48 Forecast Total Sales of Pulses by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 49 Forecast Total Sales of Pulses by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 50 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 51 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 52 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 53 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
VEGETABLES IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Upturn in performance in 2023
  • Challenges facing fresh tomatoes
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Health and wellness to remain a key influence in the forecast period
  • Full recovery in foodservice consumption of vegetables
  • Summary 5 Major Processors of Vegetables 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 54 Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 55 Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 56 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 57 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 58 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 59 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 60 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 61 Forecast Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 62 Forecast Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 63 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 64 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 65 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 66 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
STARCHY ROOTS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Improved performance in 2023
  • Potato players look to diversify business risk
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Growing interest in sweet potatoes
  • Consumers set to display growing interest in sustainability
  • Summary 6 Major Processors of Starchy Roots 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 67 Total Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 68 Total Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 69 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 70 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 71 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 72 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 73 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 74 Forecast Total Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 75 Forecast Total Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 76 Forecast Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 77 Forecast Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 78 Forecast Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 79 Forecast Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
FRUITS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumption up despite challenges posed by climate change
  • Italian consumers show strong taste for fresh fruit
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Melinda invests in sustainable storage
  • Meeting the challenges posed by climate change
  • Summary 7 Major Processors of Fruits 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 80 Total Sales of Fruits by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 81 Total Sales of Fruits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 82 Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 83 Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 84 Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 85 Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 86 Retail Sales of Fruits by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 87 Forecast Total Sales of Fruits by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 88 Forecast Total Sales of Fruits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 89 Forecast Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 90 Forecast Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 91 Forecast Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 92 Forecast Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
NUTS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Production chain challenges, but healthy image supports demand
  • Continued rise in consumption of pistachios
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Further growth expected
  • Healthy image and variety to support continued growth in demand
  • Summary 8 Major Processors of Nuts 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 93 Total Sales of Nuts by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 94 Total Sales of Nuts by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 95 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 96 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 97 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 98 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 99 Retail Sales of Nuts by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 100 Forecast Total Sales of Nuts by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 101 Forecast Total Sales of Nuts by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 102 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 103 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 104 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 105 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
EGGS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Cost challenges persist into 2023
  • Convenience and nutritional value underpin enduring demand for eggs
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Growing focus on sustainability and animal welfare
  • Innovation in packaging and non-traditional formats
  • Summary 9 Major Processors of Eggs 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 106 Total Sales of Eggs: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 107 Total Sales of Eggs: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 108 Retail Sales of Eggs: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 109 Retail Sales of Eggs: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 110 Retail Sales of Eggs: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 111 Retail Sales of Eggs: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 112 Retail Sales of Eggs by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 113 Forecast Total Sales of Eggs: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 114 Forecast Total Sales of Eggs: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 115 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 116 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 117 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 118 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SUGAR AND SWEETENERS IN ITALYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Supply chain challenges
  • Sugar has become a key focus for health conscious consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Health conscious consumers becoming increasingly wary of sugar
  • Increasing emphasis on sustainability
  • Summary 10 Major Processors of Sugar and Sweeteners 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 119 Total Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 120 Total Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 121 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 122 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 123 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 124 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 125 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 126 Forecast Total Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 127 Forecast Total Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 128 Forecast Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 129 Forecast Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 130 Forecast Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 131 Forecast Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Value Growth 2023-2028