Middle East and Africa Spices and Seasonings Market size is expected to be around USD 523.05 million in 2024, It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% to reach USD 686.86 million by 2029.
More often than not consumers prefer in-house prepared food during unstable economic conditions and because of that seasoning market is considered to be recession-proof. It is an essential part of cuisine since it is accountable to add aroma and taste to the food. It is mainly used in snacks to enhance the flavor of food. Because of globalization along with the rising influence of western countries, the seasoning market has risen significantly. An increasing number of consumers who consider seasoning to augment their meals with better tastes is the primary driver of this market. Rising disposable incomes in emerging economies and rapid urbanization are the secondary factors driving the growth of this market. Finally, changing demographics in western countries is also likely to affect the market growth in a positive way. Growing cases of unfair trade practices leading to many arbitrations internationally and sanctions of WTO in many countries is the primary restraint of this market. Furthermore, volatility in the market prices of spices and fragile supply chains make it difficult to sustain a high growth trajectory over a period of time.
In this segment pepper followed by capsicum are the leading segments in the market. The use of pepper as a key ingredient in various cuisines has increased worldwide. Apart from that, it is used extensively as a medicine in Ayurveda treatments thereby increasing its demand worldwide.
In the applications segment, meat & poultry products commanded the largest market share in 2016. The demand for snacks & convenience food is likely to grow due to changing dietary patterns of consumers and of their changing consumer lifestyles.
Middle East and Africa Spices and Seasonings Market By Country
By geography, the Middle East and Africa Spices and Seasonings have been categorized into the Middle East and Africa. It is last in terms of market share. UAE is the leading player in the region.
Key Players In Middle East And Africa Spices And Seasonings Market are McCormick & Company (U.S.), Associated British Foods (U.K.), Kerry Group Plc. (Ireland), Olam International Limited (Singapore),Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (Japan), Ariake Japan Company (Japan), SHS Group (U.K.), Dohler Group (Germany), Worlee Gruppe (Germany), Sensient Technologies (U.S.).
Frequently Asked Questions
The Spices and Seasonings Market in the Middle East and Africa refers to the production, trade, and consumption of various spices, herbs, and seasoning blends within countries in the Middle East and Africa region.
Common types of spices and seasonings consumed in the region include pepper, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, turmeric, ginger, garlic, and various spice blends such as ras el hanout and baharat.
Factors driving growth include the region's rich culinary heritage, increasing population and urbanization, growing demand for convenience foods, and rising interest in international cuisines.
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