Vegan Cheese in South Africa - Research and Markets

Vegan Cheese in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

Vegan cheese includes products that are marketed as plant-based, vegan, or dairy-free cheese. The demand for vegan cheese is being driven by a combination of health, ethical, environmental, and taste-related factors. These vegan cheese/plant-based cheeses are products that are marketed as alternatives to dairy-based cheese.
The South African vegan cheese market recorded revenues of $51.6 million in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7% between 2019 and 2024.
The cheddar segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2024, with total revenues of $16.8 million, equivalent to 32.6% of the market's overall value.
According to the analyst, in 2024, the South African vegan cheese market recorded an annual growth of 2.2%. The growth is supported by a substantial millennial and Gen Z population, particularly in urban centers such as Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban, who are more health-conscious, environmentally aware, and open to experimenting with new food trends.

Scope

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the vegan cheese market in South Africa
Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the vegan cheese market in South Africa
Leading company profiles reveal details of key vegan cheese market players’ global operations and financial performance
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Reasons to Buy

What was the size of the South Africa vegan cheese market by value in 2024?
What will be the size of the South Africa vegan cheese market in 2029?
What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa vegan cheese market?
How has the market performed over the last five years?
What are the main segments that make up South Africa's vegan cheese market?

1 Executive Summary

1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape

2 Market Overview

2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis

3 Market Data

3.1. Market value

4 Market Segmentation

4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation

5 Market Outlook

5.1. Market value forecast

6 Five Forces Analysis

6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry

7 Competitive Landscape

7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.3. What are the strengths of the leading players?

8 Company Profiles

8.1. Fauxmage (Pty) Ltd
8.2. Flora Food Group BV

9 Macroeconomic Indicators

9.1. Country data

10 Appendix

10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related the analyst research
10.4. About the Analyst

List of Tables

Table 1: South Africa vegan cheese market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: South Africa vegan cheese market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 3: South Africa vegan cheese market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 4: South Africa vegan cheese market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 5: South Africa vegan cheese market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 6: Fauxmage (Pty) Ltd: Key Facts
Table 7: Flora Food Group BV: Key Facts
Table 8: Flora Food Group BV: key employees
Table 9: South Africa Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 10: South Africa Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 11: South Africa GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 12: South Africa Inflation, 2020-24
Table 13: South Africa Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 14: South Africa Exchange Rate, 2019-24

List of Figures

Figure 1: South Africa vegan cheese market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: South Africa vegan cheese market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 3: South Africa vegan cheese market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 4: South Africa vegan cheese market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the vegan cheese market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the vegan cheese market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the vegan cheese market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the vegan cheese market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the vegan cheese market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the vegan cheese market in South Africa, 2024

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

Fauxmage (Pty) Ltd
Flora Food Group BV

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Key Highlights

Scope

Reasons to Buy

Table of Contents

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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