Product Code: ETC4546600 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
The Saudi Arabia Shortenings market covers ingredients used to shorten gluten strands in baked goods, resulting in tender and flaky textures. Shortenings are vital for producing a wide range of bakery items.
The Saudi Arabia shortenings market is witnessing significant growth, driven by the need for fats and oils that enhance the texture and flavor of baked goods and food products. Shortenings play a crucial role in achieving the desired texture in pastries, confectionery, and fried foods. Manufacturers are incorporating these ingredients to meet consumer expectations for appealing and consistent food items. The market`s expansion is also fueled by the demand for various bakery and food products and the need to maintain product freshness and quality.
Challenges in the shortenings market in Saudi Arabia include maintaining product stability and consistency, addressing the demand for healthier alternatives, and responding to the requirements of the bakery and food industry.
The Shortenings market in Saudi Arabia, essential for baking and frying applications, has experienced disruptions due to supply chain challenges and evolving market dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as baked goods and fried products remain popular, the market is gradually recovering.
Shortenings are crucial ingredients in bakery and confectionery products. In Saudi Arabia, trusted suppliers like AAK, Bunge Loders Croklaan, and Cargill are pivotal in the shortenings market. They provide a range of shortenings for enhancing the texture and quality of baked goods and confectionery items.
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 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Overview |
3.1 Saudi Arabia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Key Ingredient, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Variant, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumption of processed and convenience foods in Saudi Arabia |
4.2.2 Growth in the food service industry and bakery sector |
4.2.3 Rising disposable income leading to higher demand for premium shortenings |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as palm oil and soybean oil |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations and standards related to food safety and quality |
4.3.3 Competition from substitute products like butter and margarine |
5 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Trends |
6 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market, By Types |
6.1 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market, By Key Ingredient |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Key Ingredient, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Butter, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Lard, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Tallow, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market, By Source |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Vegetable, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market, By Variant |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By All-purpose, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenues & Volume, By Cake/Icing, 2021-2031F |
7 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer demand for healthier shortenings options |
8.2 Adoption rate of sustainable and ethically sourced shortenings |
8.3 Growth in the usage of shortenings in the confectionery industry |
9 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Opportunity Assessment, By Key Ingredient, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Opportunity Assessment, By Variant, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Saudi Arabia Shortenings Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |