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PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 1937998

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PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 1937998

Cooking Ingredients and Meals in India

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Cooking ingredients and meals in India recorded double-digit current value growth in 2025, driven by price-led gains in edible oils, steady demand for herbs and spices anchored in home cooking, and evolving habits supporting table sauces and sweet spreads. Edible oils remained central but faced sustained cost pressure due to import dependence and higher procurement prices. Health and nutrition considerations increasingly influenced choices, encouraging consumers to prioritise oils with perceived...

Euromonitor International's Cooking Ingredients and Meals in India 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 2021-2025, 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: Edible Oils, Meals and Soups, Sauces, Dips and Condiments, Sweet Spreads.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Cooking Ingredients and Meals market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands;
  • 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

  • Cooking culture and price pressures underpin 2025 performance

KEY DATA FINDINGS

INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE

  • Cultural habits and evolving consumer preferences shape progress in 2025
  • Health trends impact purchasing decisions
  • Busy urban lifestyles push convenience demand

WHAT'S NEXT?

  • Improved economy and robust interest in home cooking ensure further growth for forecast period
  • Nutritional concerns will remain central for consumers
  • Labelling regulations set to sharpen focus on ingredient lists

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • Adani leads through popular Fortune brand
  • D2C and new-age brands challenge established players

CHANNELS

  • Small local grocers dominate distribution landscape
  • Modern retail formats threaten supremacy of neighbourhood stores

MARKET DATA

  • Table 1 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030

COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER

SOURCES

  • Summary 1 Research Sources

EDIBLE OILS IN INDIA

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2025 DEVELOPMENTS

  • Import sensitivity drives price-led growth in 2025 and keeps health-led premiumisation in focus

INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE

  • Higher procurement prices support robust rises in value sales in 2025
  • Evolving consumer preferences shape demand

WHAT'S NEXT?

  • Edible oils poised for sustained demand, with health considerations increasingly impacting purchasing decisions
  • Distribution set to expand, both offline and on
  • Local edible oil production plans will influence import dependency and price stability

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • Adani Group leads thanks to well-rounded product portfolio and widespread distribution
  • Private label expands as consumers face rising prices

CHANNELS

  • Small local grocers continue to dominate distribution
  • Modern retailers and quick-commerce platforms both benefit from and shape demand for healthy variants

CATEGORY DATA

  • Table 13 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 14 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 19 Distribution of Edible Oils by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030

COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER

MEALS AND SOUPS IN INDIA

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2025 DEVELOPMENTS

  • Shifting definitions of convenience reshape meals and soups

INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE

  • Evolving consumer preferences influence ready meals demand
  • Meals and soups sees growing competition from alternatives

WHAT'S NEXT?

  • Dry soup as key growth driver through improved benefit proposition
  • Ready meals set to record moderate growth amid its own set of challenges
  • Consumer awareness and distribution remain central to category growth

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • Legacy brands driven by distribution reach continue to dominate
  • Players in ready meals benefit from robust distribution networks

CHANNELS

  • Modern retailers and quick-commerce platforms facilitate growth
  • Quick-commerce boosts both access and convenience in urban areas

CATEGORY DATA

  • Table 24 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 25 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 26 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 27 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 28 Sales of Chilled Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 29 Sales of Frozen Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 30 Sales of Soup by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
  • Table 31 NBO Company Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 32 LBN Brand Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 33 Distribution of Meals and Soups by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 34 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 35 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 36 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 37 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030

COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER

SAUCES, DIPS AND CONDIMENTS IN INDIA

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2025 DEVELOPMENTS

  • Flavour staples underpin growth in 2025

INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE

  • Strong cooking culture continues to support steady demand for sauces, dips and condiments
  • Global food trends help shape consumer preferences

WHAT'S NEXT?

  • Convenience to drive demand for sauces, dips and condiments
  • Foodservice and quick commerce will gain traction
  • Prospective labelling regulatory revisions will encourage closer scrutiny from consumers

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • Everest continues to lead through wide distribution reach and diverse range of dry recipe sauces
  • New entrants are small but impactful

CHANNELS

  • Small local grocers stay vital
  • Modern retailers and e-commerce see growth pushed by greater variety and convenience

CATEGORY DATA

  • Table 38 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 39 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 40 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 41 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 42 Sales of Liquid Recipe Sauces by Type: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 43 Sales of Other Sauces and Condiments by Type: Rankings 2020-2025
  • Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 46 Distribution of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 47 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 49 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 50 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030

COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER

SWEET SPREADS IN INDIA

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2025 DEVELOPMENTS

  • Breakfast convenience sustains value growth in 2025

INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE

  • Evolving breakfast habits and versatility drive strong demand for sweet spreads
  • Honey remains favoured sweet spread as nut and seed based spreads rise fastest

WHAT'S NEXT?

  • Sweet spreads to witness steady demand fuelled by growing health consciousness
  • Jams and preserves face intense competition from substitutes as health-focused consumption rises
  • Distribution expansion will strongly influence growth trajectory of sweet spreads

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • Competition continues to intensify as new-age brands expand distribution reach
  • Myfitness leads nut and seed based spreads

CHANNELS

  • Small local grocers remains vital distribution channel
  • E-commerce sees rapid growth fuelled by superior variety and convenience

CATEGORY DATA

  • Table 51 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 52 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 53 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 54 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 55 Sales of Jams and Preserves by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
  • Table 56 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2021-2025
  • Table 57 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2022-2025
  • Table 58 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2020-2025
  • Table 59 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 60 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 61 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 62 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030

COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER

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