Global Jalapeno Cheese Market
Global Jalapeno Cheese Sauce Market
Overview:
From the young to old- almost everyone loves cheese and there are many varieties
of cheese that abound across global markets. Due to a surge in dairy output and
innovative ways to manufacture- cheese is available in a combination of flavors,
types and textures.
Over the years the demand for cheese and cheese sauce has grown exponentially
due to various reasons. As societies and individuals have progressed, there has
been a growing awareness and cross cultural influence to adopt new ingredients in
cooking, to suit changing taste preferences.
The change in tastes and preferences of consumers from developing regions, has
witnessed a rising demand for protein-rich foods which is one of the leading factors
to stimulate worldwide consumption of cheese.
Cheese sauces are extensively used in fast-food joints and households. This is
projected as a driving indicator of growth in the global cheese market.
From a health perspective, the global demand for cheese is also because it contains
less amount of saturated fats and low-density lipoprotein. It improves health of the
individual e.g., a healthy heart, sturdy bones and teeth, etc
Cheese sauce is traditionally used in Mediterranean cooking. Its used in a variety of
ways including viz., drizzled over meats, used in pasta preparations, mixed with
vegetables and even used as a dip sauce.
Segmentation:
The global cheese sauce market can be segmented based on the regional
production of cheese, consumption patterns of cheese, and brands of cheese.
Cheese products are segmented into cheese slices, cheese cubes, bakery products,
readymade cheese sauces, and functional foods, based on the use and their
application.
Global share of cheese sauce industry is mainly concentrated in North America and
Europe. Some of the leading players in the global market are Gehl Foods, Knorr,
Ragu, Kraft Foods, Prego, South Eastern Mills, Nestle, Conagra, Casa Fiesta ,
Berner Foods, Bay Valley, California Creamery, AFP, Funacho, Tatua, McCormick,
Kewpie, Kerry Group, and many more.
Regional Analysis
North America, Italy, France, Spain, Sweden, Belgium, the United Kingdom are
known for their high production and output of dairy products. They have fertile lands,
better climate and weather that are suited for cattle and superior quality of milk and
dairy products.
Europe and North America are known for their high consumption patterns. This is
due to better exposure to various varieties of cheese and cheese products and also
attributed to their high disposable incomes.
Cheese sauces and dips are getting popular worldwide. Increasing use of cheese in
bakeries, restaurants and hotels are driving the growth and consumption of cheese
in North America and European market. These two regions are responsible for
triggering a demand for country-specific cheese products as well.
Cheese sauces from Asian countries and other regions are fast catching up to find
special mentions.
Industry News:
Ivory Coast and Ghana, two of the major cocoa producers are set to implement new
regulations, which will introduce the production ceiling. This step is expected to
discourage overproduction of cocoa and cocoa related products, which in turn will
help to regulate the price and market. It will also help to stop labor exploitation.