| Product Code: ETC4984222 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Ireland continued to see a significant volume of chilled meat imports, with top exporting countries being the UK, Spain, Belgium, Metropolitan France, and the Netherlands. The market remained highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at a healthy 6.03%, showcasing sustained growth in the market. Additionally, the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 was recorded at 5.22%, indicating a positive trend in chilled meat import shipments to Ireland.

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 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Chilled Meat Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Chilled Meat Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer demand for convenient and ready-to-eat food products |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about food safety and hygiene standards |
4.2.3 Rising disposable income leading to higher spending on premium and quality meat products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Price volatility of raw materials impacting profit margins |
4.3.2 Stringent regulatory requirements and compliance standards in the food industry |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative protein sources such as plant-based meats |
5 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Trends |
6 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Chilled Meat Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Chicken, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Beef, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Pork, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Venison, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Seafood, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Ireland Chilled Meat Market, By End User |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Ireland Chilled Meat Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Channels, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer satisfaction levels with chilled meat products |
8.2 Market penetration of chilled meat products in retail outlets |
8.3 Percentage of repeat purchases by consumers |
8.4 Average shelf life of chilled meat products |
8.5 Number of new product launches and innovations in the chilled meat segment |
9 Ireland Chilled Meat Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Chilled Meat Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Chilled Meat Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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