The number of processors of organic cereal products in Sweden was 90 enterprises in 2023. For the years 2024 to 2028, the forecasted data shows a slight decline in the number of enterprises, moving from 90 in 2024 to 88 by 2028. This represents a year-on-year percentage decrease of approximately 1.1% from 2024 to 2025 and zero change from 2025 to 2026. There is a slight drop of about 1.1% from 2026 to 2027, with the same number maintaining through to 2028, resulting in an overall CAGR of approximately -0.56% over these five years.
Despite the minor decrease in the number of processors, future trends to watch for include:
- Rising consumer demand for organic products, driven by health and environmental concerns. - Technological advancements in organic farming and processing methods.- Regulatory changes impacting organic certification and market entry.- Potential consolidation in the industry, with smaller enterprises being absorbed by larger processors.