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Sweet Spreads in India

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  • 23 Pages
  • February 2026
  • Region: India
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 594128
Sweet spreads in India delivered robust retail value growth in 2025 as faster morning routines in urban areas supported demand for honey, chocolate spreads and nut and seed based spreads as convenient pairings for cereals, bread and quick bowls. Honey retained leadership on the back of entrenched usage as a natural sweetener, while nut and seed based spreads, led by peanut butter, grew fastest as protein-led choices gained traction with health-conscious consumers.

This Sweet Spreads in India 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 2021-2025, 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
  • Breakfast convenience sustains value growth in 2025
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Evolving breakfast habits and versatility drive strong demand for sweet spreads
  • Honey remains favoured sweet spread as nut and seed based spreads rise fastest
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Sweet spreads to witness steady demand fuelled by growing health consciousness
  • Jams and preserves face intense competition from substitutes as health-focused consumption rises
  • Distribution expansion will strongly influence growth trajectory of sweet spreads
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Competition continues to intensify as new-age brands expand distribution reach
  • Myfitness leads nut and seed based spreads
CHANNELS
  • Small local grocers remains vital distribution channel
  • E-commerce sees rapid growth fuelled by superior variety and convenience
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 Sales of Jams and Preserves by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
  • Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 8 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 12 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTSCOOKING INGREDIENTS AND MEALS IN INDIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Cooking culture and price pressures underpin 2025 performance
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Cultural habits and evolving consumer preferences shape progress in 2025
  • Health trends impact purchasing decisions
  • Busy urban lifestyles push convenience demand
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Improved economy and robust interest in home cooking ensure further growth for forecast period
  • Nutritional concerns will remain central for consumers
  • Labelling regulations set to sharpen focus on ingredient lists
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Adani leads through popular Fortune brand
  • D2C and new-age brands challenge established players
CHANNELS
  • Small local grocers dominate distribution landscape
  • Modern retail formats threaten supremacy of neighbourhood stores
MARKET DATA
  • Table 13 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 14 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 19 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 20 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 24 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources