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PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 1874139
PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 1874139
Staple Foods in Malaysia
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Staple foods sales in Malaysia are seeing growth supported by government aid programmes that cut the cost of purchasing essential items such as processed seafood, poultry, rice, and instant noodles for local consumers. Affordability remains a key concern for Malaysian consumers. However, rising health consciousness and the growing demand for convenience in the midst of busy lifestyles are also exerting an influence on consumer behaviour, as well as on manufacturers' innovation strategies.
Euromonitor International's Staple Foods in Malaysia report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.
Product coverage: Baked Goods, Breakfast Cereals, Processed Fruit and Vegetables, Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat, Rice, Pasta and Noodles.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
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- Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
List Of Contents And Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Affordability remains key
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Government aid proves important in maintain sales
- Consumers remain price sensitive
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Subsidies to remain important
- New product development to attract consumers
- Strong focus on value for money
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- Serba Wangi out in front
- Emborg benefiting from focus on quality and distribution through modern grocery retailers
- Changes in competitive landscape as brands withdraw from market
CHANNELS
- Small local grocers remains key distribution channel
- Supermarkets seeing strong growth
MARKET DATA
- Table 1 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 2 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 3 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 4 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 8 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 9 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 10 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 11 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 12 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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SOURCES
- Summary 1 Research Sources
BAKED GOODS IN MALAYSIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Demand supported by key role in local diet
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Value sales continue to rise despite static volumes
- Pastries seeing strong rise in value
WHAT NEXT?
- Growth supported by consumer search for affordable breakfast options
- Expanding range of health focused products
- Players face challenge of rising operational costs in the context of limits on price increases
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- Gardenia Bakery leads
- Kart Food Industries moves to fill space left by rival
CHANNELS
- Food/drink/tobacco specialists and small local grocers represent the key channels
- Hypermarkets seeing significant growth
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 13 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 14 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 15 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 16 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 17 Sales of Pastries by Type: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 20 Distribution of Baked Goods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 21 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 22 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 23 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 24 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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BREAKFAST CEREALS IN MALAYSIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Budget consciousness and competition from alternative products hit breakfast cereals
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Affordability remains leading factor in purchasing decisions
- Hot cereals seen as nutritious and affordable
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Range of affordable alternatives hinders potential growth
- Health, value, and taste drive choice.
- Affordability and transparency amidst shrinkflation
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- Existing company benefits from gap left in the category, but still face challenges from weak consumer perception
- Pristine benefits from extensive distribution and competitive pricing
CHANNELS
- Small local grocers is the leading channel
- E-commerce proving relatively resilient
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 25 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 26 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 27 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 28 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 29 NBO Company Shares of Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 31 Distribution of Breakfast Cereals by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 32 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 33 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 34 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 35 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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PROCESSED MEAT, SEAFOOD AND ALTERNATIVES TO MEAT IN MALAYSIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Competition from fresh products constrains growth
INDUSTRY PERFROMANCE
- Convenience and affordability are key factors in consumer purchasing decisions
- Processed seafood offers low-cost source of protein
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Shelf stable seafood benefits from increased affordability through aid redemption, while other categories face challenges from home cooking competition
- Regulatory update will push for reformulation, while government will play crucial role in maintaining product affordability
- Rising interest in plant-based foods
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- Company performances strongly dependent on marketing strategies to capture incremental demand
- Tropical Consolidated Corp expanding aggressively in shelf stable seafood
CHANNELS
- Shelf space and brand offer support hypermarkets' position as leading distribution channel
- Supermarkets benefits from proximity and brand offer
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 36 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 37 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 38 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 39 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 40 Sales of Shelf Stable Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
- Table 41 Sales of Chilled Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
- Table 42 Sales of Frozen Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
- Table 43 Sales of Frozen Processed Poultry by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
- Table 44 Sales of Frozen Processed Seafood by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
- Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 47 Distribution of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 48 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 49 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2025-2030
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PROCESSED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES IN MALAYSIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Competition from fresh produce limits growth potential
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Maturity of category hinders growth
- Frozen processed potatoes sees value growth, but volumes stagnate
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Health consciousness leads to concern over processed products and preference for fresh fruit and vegetables
- Reformulation beats new product development
- Players need to be creative in marketing activities to attract consumers
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- Brands with longstanding history and affordable products are leading the industry
- Emborg growing strongly
CHANNELS
- Offline stores still the most important channels in processed fruit and vegetables as physical presence is important to attract consumer interest.
- Hypermarkets and supermarkets avoid decline
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 50 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 51 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 52 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 53 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 54 Sales of Frozen Processed Vegetables by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
- Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Processed Fruit and Vegetables: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Fruit and Vegetables: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 57 Distribution of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 58 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 59 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 60 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 61 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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RICE, PASTA AND NOODLES IN MALAYSIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Government support helps to maintain category strength
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Price sensitivity and government aid support growth in noodles and rice
- Instant noodle pouches benefits from new product launches
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Affordability remains crucial in the category with the government expected to continue ensuring price stabilisation
- Innovation expected in the market
- Government aid is expected to further push players to focus on offline retail
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- Leading player's flagship brand seen as offering quality and affordability
- Innovation and value for money behind performances of most dynamic players
CHANNELS
- Proximity and affordable offer make small local grocers the leading channel
- Hypermarkets and supermarkets expanding with aggressive marketing campaigns
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 62 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 63 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 64 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 65 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 66 Sales of Instant Noodles by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
- Table 67 NBO Company Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 68 LBN Brand Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 69 NBO Company Shares of Rice: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 70 LBN Brand Shares of Rice: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 71 NBO Company Shares of Pasta: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Pasta: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 73 NBO Company Shares of Noodles: % Value 2021-2025
- Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Noodles: % Value 2022-2025
- Table 75 Distribution of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 76 Distribution of Rice by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 77 Distribution of Pasta by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 78 Distribution of Noodles by Format: % Value 2020-2025
- Table 79 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 80 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 81 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 82 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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