Product Code: ETC6272895 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: May 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Bahrain non-dairy ice cream market is gaining momentum as part of the broader shift toward plant-based and dairy-free products. With increasing concerns over lactose intolerance, vegan diets, and the environmental impact of dairy production, consumers are opting for non-dairy alternatives made from ingredients such as coconut milk, almond milk, and soy. These products offer similar taste experiences to traditional ice cream, catering to health-conscious individuals and those seeking ethical food choices. The growth of non-dairy ice cream brands, along with innovations in flavor profiles and formulations, is expected to drive continued market expansion in Bahrain.
In Bahrain, the non-dairy ice cream segment is expanding, driven by a growing awareness of lactose intolerance and a shift towards vegan diets. Consumers are showing interest in ice creams made from alternative milk sources like soy, almond, and coconut. Local supermarkets and specialty stores are increasing their stock of non-dairy ice cream options, reflecting the rising demand for such products.
Bahrains Non-dairy Ice Cream Market shares similar challenges with the broader frozen dessert segment, notably high production costs and limited consumer awareness. Ingredients like coconut milk or cashew cream are more expensive than dairy, making the end products pricier. Taste and texture inconsistencies compared to traditional ice cream remain a barrier to broader adoption. Additionally, storage and transportation costs for frozen goods are high, affecting the profit margins of distributors and retailers.
This niche within frozen desserts offers significant growth potential due to rising lactose intolerance and vegan trends. Companies can innovate by combining local flavors with international trends to create appealing, allergen-free ice cream products for Bahrains diverse population.
Bahrains regulatory framework supports the growing demand for non-dairy ice cream, especially amid rising lactose intolerance awareness and plant-based diets. The NHRA monitors ingredient sourcing and hygiene standards, while the Ministry of Industry offers production incentives under the food innovation sector. Import controls ensure compliance with GCC food safety laws.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Revenues & Volume, By Off-Trade, 2021- 2031F |
7 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bahrain Non-dairy Ice Cream Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |