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Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Colombia

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  • 48 Pages
  • November 2025
  • Region: Colombia
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5567425
Cooking ingredients and meals continue to record positive retail value growth in 2025, with edible oils remaining the cornerstone of household consumption in Colombia. However, inflationary pressures have continued to shape purchasing decisions, leading consumers to prioritise essential goods and affordable options over discretionary categories.

This Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Colombia 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 2020-2024, 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: Edible Oils, Meals and Soups, Sauces, Dips and Condiments, Sweet 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 Cooking Ingredients and Meals 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
  • Colombia's cooking ingredients and meals market grows through value-driven strategies
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Home cooking revival drives innovation in herbs, spices and seasonings
  • Collaborations between brands strengthen visibility and consumer engagement
  • Digital influence and experiential marketing reshape brand strategies
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Innovation to remain centred on health, convenience and differentiation
  • Social media and emotional connection will continue to shape purchasing behaviour
  • Health-focused reformulations and plant-based innovation to gain momentum
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Private label consolidates leadership amid fragmentation
  • Smaller local players gain ground through specialisation and premium appeal
  • Retailer-driven innovation elevates private label perception
CHANNELS
  • Discounters drive accessibility and redefine category value
  • Convenience stores expand reach and evolve into one-stop shops
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
EDIBLE OILS IN COLOMBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Colombia's edible oils market posts moderate growth amid economic uncertainty
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Rationalised consumption and promotional activity define category dynamics
  • Olive oil gains momentum as consumers embrace premium and health cues
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Volume recovery expected as affordability improves and health trends deepen
  • Health and wellness innovation to drive reformulation and brand differentiation
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Private label leadership strengthened by affordability and reach
  • Manuelita leverages imported brands to expand in premium olive oil
CHANNELS
  • Discounters consolidate dominance while elevating private label perception
  • Convenience stores and digital channels expand accessibility and modernise shopping
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 13 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 14 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 19 Distribution of Edible Oils by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERMEALS AND SOUPS IN COLOMBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Spending constraints impact demand for meals and soups
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Consumers trade down from convenience to home-cooked alternatives
  • Prepared salads carve out a niche among higher-income consumers
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Convenience set to recover as consumers balance time and cost
  • Health-and-wellness positioning and collaborations to drive innovation
  • Plant-based and portion-controlled formats to expand with economic recovery
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Private label broadens variety and reinforces affordability message
  • K-listo builds presence through local flavour and multi-channel reach
CHANNELS
  • Hypermarkets maintain leadership through scale and affordability
  • E-commerce gains momentum through omnichannel integration and brand storytelling
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 24 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 25 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 26 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 27 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 28 Sales of Chilled Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 29 Sales of Frozen Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 30 Sales of Soup by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
  • Table 31 NBO Company Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 32 LBN Brand Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 33 Distribution of Meals and Soups by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 34 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 35 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 36 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 37 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERSAUCES, DIPS AND CONDIMENTS IN COLOMBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Trend towards home-cooked meals and careful spending impact sauces, dips and condiments
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Economic challenges reinforce the appeal of affordable and familiar brands
  • Herbs and spices thrive on home-cooking momentum and younger consumer engagement
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Culinary fusion and digital storytelling to expand consumer engagement
  • Health and wellness innovation to redefine category positioning
  • Private label dips expand as healthy snacking culture evolves
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Market polarisation between value-led and premium gourmet offerings
  • McCormick strengthens portfolio through bold flavour innovation
CHANNELS
  • Traditional grocers retain reach but face growing competition from modern retail
  • Discounters and convenience stores gain momentum through accessibility and perceived value
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 38 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 39 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 40 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 41 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 42 Sales of Liquid Recipe Sauces by Type: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 43 Sales of Other Sauces and Condiments by Type: Rankings 2020-2025
  • Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 46 Distribution of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 47 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 49 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 50 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERSWEET SPREADS IN COLOMBIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Innovative products sustain interest in sweet spreads, despite economic challenges
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Economic headwinds test resilience, but flavour innovation sustains excitement
  • Honey benefits from health awareness and local authenticity
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Spreads to gain traction through versatility and snacking occasions
  • Co-branding and health-forward innovation to shape future launches
  • Experiential activations and digital innovation enhance brand connection
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Private label expands leadership through affordability and trend alignment
  • Apiarios El Pinar consolidates growth through quality and capacity
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets maintain leadership through scale and variety
  • Discounters continue to outpace growth with scale and innovation
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 51 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 52 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 53 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 54 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 55 Sales of Jams and Preserves by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
  • Table 56 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 57 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 58 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 59 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 60 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 61 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 62 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER