In 2023, Germany led the European market in the production of homogenised composite food preparations for infant food or dietetic purposes, holding the largest share with 26.36%, followed closely by France at 26.15%. Italy, Portugal, and Spain also represent significant contributors. Over the last year, significant year-on-year production growth was noted in Norway at 19.73%, Croatia 17.45%, and Italy with 15.85%, while the Netherlands and Spain experienced declines. Other nations saw moderate gains, with Germany growing by 1.86% and France by only 0.28%.
Looking forward, trends to observe include the continuing growth of countries like Norway and Croatia, which are showing strong upward momentum, as well as potential recovery strategies in declining markets like the Netherlands. Growth in this market could be influenced by rising demand for organic and health-focused infant food products. Monitoring changes in regulation and innovation in food preparation and container technology are other avenues for growth and market shifts.
Top countries in Sold Production of Homogenised Composite Food Preparations for Infant Food or Dietetic Purposes in Containers Not Exceeding 250 g Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 26.36 | 2023 | +2.01% | +1.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 26.15 | 2023 | +0.86% | +0.28% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 17.65 | 2023 | +1.85% | +15.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 13.7 | 2023 | +43.63% | +23.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 11.82 | 2023 | -2.47% | -6.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 5.11 | 2023 | +2.08% | +5.03% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 3.51 | 2023 | +2.81% | +2.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 1.79 | 2023 | +6.77% | +17.45% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 1.76 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Norway | 1.62 | 2023 | -0.82% | +19.73% | View data |