As of 2023, the production of partly or wholly hydrogenated animal fats and oils in the UK reached 2.613 million kilograms. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady increase, with production projected to rise from 2.659 million kilograms in 2024 to 2.8509 million kilograms by 2028. Year-on-year growth shows consistent increments with the average annual growth rate over the five-year forecast period pointing towards a gradual, yet stable upward trend.
Future trends to watch include increased demand for plant-based alternatives, regulatory changes regarding hydrogenated oils due to health concerns, and advancements in production efficiency and technology. Sustainability and environmental impact will also play crucial roles in shaping the industry landscape.
