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HW Staple Foods in Finland

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    Report

  • 14 Pages
  • January 2026
  • Region: Finland
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5946087
In 2024, staple foods in Finland was shaped by strong demand for health and wellness claims, with low sugar and salt, high fibre, gluten free, and functional claims driving innovation across categories. Oats and whole grains emerged as central ingredients, supporting high-fibre positioning in baked goods and breakfast cereals while maintaining flavour and texture through indulgent formats.

This HW Staple Foods in Finland report tracks the developments of health-associated product types and the healthy-option positioning of competing brands across different food sectors. It provides the latest retail sales data 2021-2025, allowing you to compare health and wellness categories with each other or in the context of the total market for a sector. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market- be they new product developments, legislative context or lifestyle influences. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: HW Baked Goods, HW Breakfast Cereals, HW Processed Fruit and Vegetables, HW Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat, HW Rice, Pasta and Noodles, HW Staple Foods by Type.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the HW Staple Foods 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
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Gluten free and functional claims support sales and innovation in staple foods
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Fortified/functional innovation drives growth in staple foods in Finland during 2024
  • The gluten free claim benefits from ongoing innovation within baked goods
  • Oats and whole grains support sales of the high fibre claim in Finland
WHAT’S NEXT
  • Health claims based on fortified/functional benefits are expected to support sales of staple foods
  • Ongoing demand for gluten free staple foods will be driven by health needs and innovation
  • Innovations focused on convenience will support sales of the high fibre claim
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Staple Foods by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2020-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Staple Foods by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2020-2024
  • Table 3 Company Shares of Gluten Free Staple Foods (Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 4 Company Shares of Organic Staple Foods (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 5 Company Shares of High Fibre Staple Foods (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 6 Company Shares of Vegetarian Staple Foods (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 7 Company Shares of No Allergens Staple Foods (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Staple Foods): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2024-2029
COUNTRY REPORTSHEALTH AND WELLNESS IN FINLAND
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Health and wellness benefit from clear claims and mainstream appeal
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Health claims remain key purchase drivers across food and drinks in Finland
  • Plant-based, free-from and fortified/functional claims gain scale through quality and accessibility
WHAT’S NEXT
  • Plant-based and fortified/functional claims will support innovation across food and drink in Finland
COUNTRY REPORTS