In 2023, the sold production of solid refined cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose in Italy was valued at higher than the forecasts for subsequent years. The forecast indicates a continual decrease in the value from 2024 to 2028, with a decline in value year-on-year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 suggests an annual negative trend, highlighting a consistent decrease in the market value over this period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Introduction of innovative sugar alternatives which could impact demand.
- Potential changes in EU policies affecting sugar production and trade.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier lifestyle options.
- Economic factors influencing overall consumer spending power in Italy.