Sweet spreads packaging grew 2% to 61 million units in 2025, supported by a youthful population and steady demand for honey, jam and nut spreads. The category is the most glass-dependent in this report, with glass at 44 million units, or 72% of total unit volumes, spanning honey, jams and premium spreads where glass conveys quality and heritage. Leading honey brand Alshifa keeps its Sidr ranges in transparent glass jars to signal purity. Rigid plastic was the fastest-growing group, up 3% to 17 m
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Sweet Spreads Packaging industry in Saudi Arabia with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.
Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.
If you're in the Sweet Spreads Packaging industry in Saudi Arabia, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Sweet Spreads Packaging in Saudi Arabia report includes:
- Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
- Detailed segmentation of international and local products
- Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
- Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country
This report answers:
- What is the market size of Sweet Spreads Packaging in Saudi Arabia?
- Which are the major pack types and how are they performing in Saudi Arabia?
- Have there been any packaging legislative changes in the past 12 months?
- How are consumption trends impacting the packaging landscape?
- What are the key trends and latest product developments in packaging?
- How important are sustainability and recycling to consumers in Saudi Arabia?
- Where is future growth expected to be most significant?
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Saudi Arabia - Category analysis
Key Data Findings
A glass-dominated category grows on honey heritage as lightweight plastic tubs expand fastest
A glass-dominated category grows on a youthful, convenience-seeking population
Honey and preserve brands keep the glass jar central
Thin wall tubs and squeezable plastic stretch the format mix
Gradual growth as glass holds firm and lighter formats advance
Convenience, portioning, and premiumisation define the next phase
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Saudi Arabia - Company Profiles
Packaging Industry in Saudi Arabia - Industry Overview
Packaging in 2025: the big picture
2025 key trends
Sustainability, lightweighting and portion control shape 2025 food packaging
Convenience and premiumisation drive pet food packaging innovation
PET and recyclability shape soft drinks packaging as glass remains dominant in non-alcoholic drinks
Saudi Arabia shifts toward more comprehensive packaging legislation
MEWA introduces new packaging and labelling rules for fresh produce
The Waste Management Law and circular packaging committee advance EPR preparations
Saudi Arabia’s recycling rates are low by international standards
Recycling capacity expands under SIRC and the petrochemical sector
Vision 2030 and the circular-economy agenda raise landfill-diversion targets
Country Reports Disclaimer
The following categories and subcategories are included:
Sweet Spreads Packaging
- Chocolate Spreads
- Honey
- Jams and Preserves
- Nut and Seed Based Spreads
- Yeast-based Spreads
Sweet Spreads Packaging
This is the aggregation of chocolate spreads, honey, jams and preserves, nut based spreads and yeast based spreads.
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