| Product Code: ETC12183634 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 | |
Japan's fluid shortening import market saw strong growth in 2024, with top exporting countries including Malaysia, Denmark, Germany, Indonesia, and Thailand. The market displayed high concentration levels, indicating limited competition among suppliers. The impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.2% from 2020 to 2024 reflects increasing demand for fluid shortening in Japan. Notably, the growth rate spiked to 52.41% in 2024, indicating a significant surge in import shipments. This data suggests a thriving market for fluid shortening in Japan with potential opportunities for both domestic and international suppliers.

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 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Fluid Shortening Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Ingredient Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Functionality, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness about the health benefits of using fluid shortenings in cooking and baking |
4.2.2 Growing demand for convenience foods and baked goods in Japan |
4.2.3 Rising trend of home baking and cooking due to the influence of social media and culinary shows |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High competition from traditional solid fats and oils used in Japanese cuisine |
4.3.2 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as palm oil and soybean oil |
4.3.3 Stringent regulations and standards in the food industry affecting the production and marketing of fluid shortenings |
5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Trends |
6 Japan Fluid Shortening Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Fluid Shortening Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Butter Blend Shortening, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Trans-Fat-Free Shortening, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Coconut Oil Shortening, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Soybean Oil Shortening, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydrogenated Oil Shortening, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Palm Oil Shortening, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Lard-Based Shortening, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Palm Kernel Shortening, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Japan Fluid Shortening Market, By End User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Processing, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Baked Goods, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Fast Food Chains, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Confectionery, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market, By Ingredient Type |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Vegetable Oils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal Fats, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Hydrogenated Oils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Blends, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market, By Functionality |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Texture Enhancer, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.3 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Moisture Retention, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Flavor Enhancer, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Shelf-Life Extender, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer adoption rate of fluid shortenings in cooking and baking recipes |
8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in the fluid shortening market |
8.3 Percentage of households in Japan engaging in home baking and cooking using fluid shortenings |
9 Japan Fluid Shortening Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Opportunity Assessment, By Ingredient Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Opportunity Assessment, By Functionality, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Fluid Shortening Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Fluid Shortening Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |