| Product Code: ETC8205183 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sumit Sagar | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Malta vegetable shortening import market in 2024 continued to showcase high concentration with top exporting countries being the UK, Libya, Belgium, Italy, and the Netherlands. Despite a significant negative CAGR of -12.0% from 2020 to 2024, the market experienced a sharp decline in growth rate of -40.49% from 2023 to 2024. This trend suggests a challenging landscape for vegetable shortening imports in Malta, possibly influenced by various factors such as changing consumer preferences or global economic conditions. Monitoring market dynamics and adapting strategies accordingly will be crucial for stakeholders in this sector.
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 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Overview |
3.1 Malta Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing health consciousness among consumers leading to a shift towards healthier cooking oils and fats. |
4.2.2 Growing demand for convenience food products in the food industry. |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about the benefits of vegetable shortening in baking applications. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as soybean oil, palm oil, and canola oil. |
4.3.2 Competition from substitute products such as butter, margarine, and other oils. |
4.3.3 Regulatory restrictions and guidelines related to the use of trans fats in food products. |
5 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Trends |
6 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market, By Types |
6.1 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market, By Form |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Bakery and Confectionery, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Sweet and Savory Snacks, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer adoption rate of vegetable shortening in cooking and baking. |
8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in the vegetable shortening market. |
8.3 Percentage of repeat purchases by consumers indicating product satisfaction. |
8.4 Sustainability practices adopted in the sourcing and production of vegetable shortening. |
8.5 Consumer perception and awareness levels of the health benefits of vegetable shortening compared to other fats and oils. |
9 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Malta Vegetable Shortening Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |