Edible Oils

Edible oils is a first necessity product in Chile, mainly because it is an ingredient of most recipes and food preparations consumed in the country. Consequently, almost every household in the country has this product in its pantry. Because of this ...

Medical evidence has shown that excessive fat intake is associated with obesity, hyperlipidaemia, coronary heart disease and other chronic diseases. Therefore, eating less oil is a direct solution. However, oil is also an important source of ...

The increasing devaluation of the Turkish lira is expected to continue for a while and this will keep having a negative impact on the costs of production and also raw materials for edible oil companies, which need to import sunflower oil to a certain...

Product narrative has been central to packaging innovation across packaged food. This has been particularly evident in edible oils as companies paid homage to their European roots. In 2018, Bertolli, a brand under Deoleo Australia Pty Ltd, redesigned...

The ongoing decline in volume sales of olive oil in Portugal is expected to come to an end during the early part of the forecast period as the category is showing signs of a recovery. This can be attributed to the production of olive oil in Portugal ...

The rising incidence of conditions like obesity and high cholesterol in India is increasingly leading consumers to choose healthier and more nutritious foods. This trend, which is strongest in urban areas, continued to see many consumers shift to ...

Despite a strong development throughout the review period, edible oils continued to register solid current value growth in 2018. This is being predominantly driven by a strong performance from private label, which now accounts for more than half of ...

Both retail value and volume sales of edible oils posted a decline at the end of the review period, a trend expected to continue over the forecast period. One of the key reasons is the healthy living trend and respective changes in nutritional habits...

Sunflower oil was the most dynamic category in 2018. In the United Arab Emirates, sunflower oil is commonly blended with other types of vegetable and seed oil with lower unit prices, which thereby reduces the sunflower oil price point. Consumers who ...

Edible oils remained a stable category in 2018. Volume sales dropped slightly due to the declining population, while busier lifestyles meant fewer households cooking meals from scratch at home. In addition, edible oils faced greater competition from ...

Peruvians tend to use edible oils when cooking their meals, including animal proteins such as chicken or red meat to rice and grains; therefore, edible oils are used at least several times per week in every home, with the greatest demand for mixed ...

Retail sales of edible oils remain dominated by sunflower oil and this is due to decades of high availability and strong promotion and its suitability for Georgian cuisine. Such a firmly fixed consumer habit appears to be quite hard to change, ...

While the three categories of edible oil present in Uzbekistan – olive oil, sunflower oil and other edible oils (primarily cottonseed oil) – are all expected to see sales rise in constant value terms over the forecast period, the market is set to see...

Czech consumers continued to show a taste for rapeseed oil during 2018 at the expense of sunflower oil. Sunflower oil remained the largest category within edible oils in 2018, although its volume consumption continued to drop slightly. The average ...

In Kazakhstan a growing number of sunflower oil brands are being offered in 900ml bottles. The increasing prevalence of such packaging is explained by the use of product positioning by manufacturers, with consumers – who often purchase the 1,000ml ...

Over the forecast period, edible oils is set to continue to record growth at constant 2018 prices in Germany. Growth is set to be mainly due to two reasons: on the one hand, demand for edible oils will continue to grow in Germany, as more and more ...

Edible oils can be considered a mature category due to the strong presence of private label and the near absence of advertising support. In addition to occasionally being singled out in the obesity debate and the “war against fat”, the category is ...

The trending growth in US health consciousness permeating greater numbers of American consumers each year has exerted a significant impact on edible oils, which is poised to continue altering the composition of the category in the coming years. As ...

In 2018, Argentina remained in deep economic crisis, with many goods facing a drop in consumption, including edible oils. After a sharp decline in volume sales in 2017 following a significant price adjustment, a further, albeit much weaker, ...

Edible oils is set for further positive sales growth over the forecast period and while volume growth is set to accelerate, value growth is likely to be slower in constant 2018 terms. Stagnant unit price growth in constant 2018 terms despite the ...