Europe Seasoning Market Size To Reach $2.61 Billion By 2030

Europe Seasoning Market Growth & Trends

The Europe seasonings market size is expected to reach USD 2.61 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 6.0% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is experiencing a surge in demand due to changing consumer tastes, a focus on health and wellness, the rise of home cooking, and the dynamic demands of the food service industry. Seasonings have become essential ingredients in enhancing the culinary experience, whether at home or in restaurants, catering to a wide range of preferences and dietary considerations.

European consumers are increasingly open to exploring diverse culinary traditions and flavors from around the world. This shift is driven by factors such as travel experiences, exposure to international cuisines, and the influence of cooking shows and social media. As a result, there is a growing demand for a wide variety of seasonings, including ethnic and exotic options. Consumers are eager to experiment with different tastes and incorporate them into their cooking.

Health-conscious consumers are seeking ways to enhance the flavor of their meals without resorting to excessive salt or unhealthy additives. Seasonings play a pivotal role in this shift towards healthier eating. Many seasonings not only add flavor but also offer potential health benefits. For example, herbs and spices are known for their antioxidant properties and may have positive effects on health. As consumers prioritize wellness and balanced diets, seasonings that provide flavor without compromising health are in high demand.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in home cooking across Europe. With restrictions on dining out and a focus on safety, more people turned to their kitchens to prepare meals. This trend has boosted the demand for seasonings that can transform ordinary homemade dishes into restaurant-quality fare. Consumers are looking for convenient and flavorful seasonings to elevate their cooking and make dining at home a more enjoyable experience.

The foodservice industry, including restaurants, cafes, and food outlets, continues to drive the market growth. These businesses are always in search of unique and high-quality seasonings to differentiate their offerings and meet the evolving tastes of their customers. The demand for seasonings in the foodservice sector extends beyond traditional seasonings to include specialized blends and proprietary mixes that create signature flavors.

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Europe Seasoning Market Report Highlights

• Based on product, the spices held a significant market share of 64.2% in 2022, owing to their diverse flavor profiles, crucial for elevating and distinguishing various European cuisines. Europe's abundant culinary heritage, globalization, and the quest for unique and exotic tastes sustain the demand for spices. Furthermore, many spices hold cultural, traditional, and even health-related importance

• Based on end-use, retail dominated the market with a revenue share of 77.4% in 2022, due to widespread presence, convenience, and accessibility to consumers. Retail channels, such as supermarkets, hypermarkets, and online platforms, offer a wide range of seasonings and cater to the diverse needs of home cooks

• Based on brand, the National brands claimed an 82.5% market share in 2022 due to their long-standing reputation, consumer trust, extensive marketing, and wide distribution networks, which ensure product availability and are often associated with quality and consistency

• The Germany seasonings market held the largest revenue share in Europe accounting for around 18.7% in 2022, due to its rich culinary tradition, large population, emphasis on food quality, and strategic location for exports. The country's diverse food culture, strong economy, and innovation further contribute to its dominance in the European seasonings market

Europe Seasoning Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the Europe seasoning market based on product, end-use, brand, and country:

Europe Seasonings Product Outlook (Volume, Metric Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Spices

  • Pepper

  • Ginger

  • Cinnamon

  • Cumin

  • Turmeric

  • Coriander

  • Cardamom

  • Cloves

  • Others

• Herbs

  • Garlic

  • Oregano

  • Mint

  • Parsley

  • Rosemary

  • Fennel

  • Others

• Salt & Salts Substitutes

Europe Seasonings End-use Outlook (Volume, Metric Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Retail

• Foodservice

Europe Seasonings Brand Outlook (Volume, Metric Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• National Brand

• Private Label Brand

Europe Seasonings Country Outlook (Volume, Metric Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Germany

• UK

• France

• Italy

• Spain

• Poland

• Belgium

• Netherlands

List of Key Players in the Europe Seasonings Market

• Döhler GmbH

• Olam International

• Unilever

• Sensient Technologies Corporation

• Kerry Group plc.

• Prymat Group

• Nedspice Group

• Solina

• Euroma

• Schwartz

• British Pepper & Spice