Canada Pasta & Noodles – Market Assessment and Forecasts to 2025
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The Canadian pasta & noodles sector was valued at $1,024.6 million in 2020. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 3% during 2021-2025. In 2020, Toronto emerged as the largest pasta & noodles market in Canada followed by Montreal and Vancouver. The pasta & noodles market in Calgary recorded the fastest growth during 2015-2020, while Hamilton recorded the slowest growth during the same period. The value share of Canada in the global pasta & noodles sector is expected to remain constant by 2025 whereas the regional value share is expected to decrease by 2025. The volume share of Canada in the global and regional pasta & noodles sector is expected to increase during the forecast period.
Overview of the Canadian pasta & noodles sector
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What are the market dynamics of the Canadian pasta & noodles sector?
The distribution channels in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector include hypermarkets & supermarkets, convenience stores, E-retailers and dollar stores. Hypermarkets & supermarkets is the leading distribution channel in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector. It accounted for a value share of more than 80% of all the distribution channels followed by convenience stores, E-retailers and dollar stores. Ambient pasta is the most consolidated category in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector, with the top companies accounting for a combined value share of more than 70% in 2020. Furthermore, in the dried pasta category, the top three companies accounted for a combined share of more than 60%. However, the top three companies in the dried & instant noodles category accounted for a value share of only around 20% which is below the average share across the categories.
Health & wellness attributes such as “food intolerance” and consumer benefits such as “health management” contributed the most to the growth of the health & wellness market in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector during 2015-2020. In the Canadian pasta & noodles sector, products with ‘food intolerance’ attributes contributed $35.6 million towards the growth of the health & wellness market, during 2015-2020. Similarly, value sales of pasta & noodles products with ‘naturally healthy’ product attributes contributed $1.1 million towards the growth of the health & wellness market, during the same period. In the Canadian pasta & noodles sector, products with ‘health management’ consumer benefits contributed $35.6 million towards the growth of the health & wellness market, during 2015-2020. Products with ‘general wellbeing’ consumer benefits contributed $1.1 million during the same period. The key pack materials in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector include flexible packaging, paper & board, rigid plastics, and rigid metal. The ambient noodles, chilled noodles, and ambient pasta are categories that use flexible packaging for all its products.
What are the key categories of the Canadian pasta & noodles sector?
The key categories in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector include ambient noodles, ambient pasta, chilled noodles, chilled pasta, dried & instant noodles, and dried pasta. The leading category is dried pasta followed by chilled pasta, dried & instant noodles, ambient pasta, chilled noodles, and ambient noodles. The dried pasta category is also expected to gain maximum market share in value terms during 2020-2025. The chilled pasta category is forecast to register the fastest value growth at a CAGR of more than 3% during the forecast period followed by dried pasta, dried & instant noodles, ambient pasta, ambient noodles, and chilled noodles.
Ambient noodles, with sales of more than 700 million kg in 2020, is the leading category in volume terms followed by dried pasta, dried & instant noodles, ambient pasta, chilled pasta, and chilled noodles. The dried pasta category is expected to gain maximum market share in volume terms during 2020-2025. Dried & instant noodles is forecast to register the fastest volume growth at a CAGR of more than 3% during 2020-2025 followed by dried pasta, chilled pasta, ambient pasta, ambient noodles, and chilled noodles. In terms of per capita consumption, dried pasta leads all the categories followed by dried & instant noodles, ambient pasta, chilled pasta, chilled noodles, and ambient noodles.
Canada pasta & noodles sector, key categories
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Which are the major companies in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector?
The leading companies by value in 2020 include Ebro Foods, S.A, Barilla Holding S.p.A, Sunbrite Canning Ltd, Italpasta Ltd, and Maple Leaf Foods Inc. In terms of both value and volume, Ebro Foods, S.A, Barilla Holding S.p.A, Sunbrite Canning Ltd, Italpasta Ltd, and Maple Leaf Foods Inc were the major companies in the market in 2020. During the same period, private labels accounted for a substantial share in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector in both value and volume terms.
Canada pasta & noodles sector, key players
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Market report scope
Market Size (Year – 2020) | $1,024.6 million |
Growth | CAGR >3% during 2021-2025 |
Key Companies | Ebro Foods, S.A, Barilla Holding S.p.A, Sunbrite Canning Ltd, Italpasta Ltd, and Maple Leaf Foods Inc. |
Key Categories | Ambient noodles, ambient pasta, chilled noodles, chilled pasta, dried & instant noodles, and dried pasta |
This report provides an overview of the Canadian pasta & noodles sector. It provides:
- Sector data: Overall sector value and volume data with growth analysis for 2015-2025.
- Category coverage: Value and growth analysis for ambient noodles, ambient pasta, chilled noodles, chilled pasta, dried & instant noodles and dried pasta with inputs on individual segment share within each category and the change in their market share forecast for 2020-2025.
- Leading players: Market share of companies (in value terms) and private labels (in value terms) in 2020.
- Distribution data: Percentage of sales within each category through distribution channels such as cash & carries & warehouse clubs, convenience stores, department stores, food & drinks specialists, hypermarkets & supermarkets, e-retailers, “dollar stores”, variety stores & general merchandise retailers, vending machines, drug stores & pharmacies, health & beauty stores and other general retailers.
- Packaging data: consumption breakdown for package materials and pack types in each category, in terms of percentage share of number of units sold. Pack material data for glass, flexible packaging, rigid plastics, paper & board and rigid metal; pack type for: jar, bag/sachet, tub, stand up pouch, carton – folding, can, carton – liquid, pillow pouch, bottle, cup, aerosol, tube, tray, film, wrapper, clamshell, box, foil and other pack type, closure type for: flip/snap top, screw top, prize off, twist off, plastic tie, foil, sports cap, film, cap, lever closure, crown and other closure types, primary outer types for: carton – folding, bag, sleeve and shrink wrap.
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- Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion.
- The packaging analysis report helps manufacturers, in identifying the most commonly used packaging materials in the sector.
- Analysis of key macro-economic indicators such as real GDP, nominal GDP, consumer price index, household consumption expenditure, population (by age group, gender, rural-urban split, and employed people and unemployment rate. It also includes an economic summary of the country along with the labor market and demographic trends.
Barilla Holding S.p.A.
Sunbrite Canning Ltd.
Italpasta Ltd
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
The Kraft Heinz Company.
Beltek Enterprises Group
Food Directions Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the market size of the Canadian pasta & noodles sector in 2020?
The market size of the Canadian pasta & noodles sector in 2020 was $1,024.6 million.
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What is the growth rate of the Canadian pasta & noodles sector?
The Canadian pasta & noodles sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 3% during 2021-2025.
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What are the key categories of the Canadian pasta & noodles sector?
The key categories in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector include ambient noodles, ambient pasta, chilled noodles, chilled pasta, dried & instant noodles, and dried pasta.
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Which are the major companies in the Canadian pasta & noodles sector?
The leading companies by value in 2020 include Ebro Foods, S.A, Barilla Holding S.p.A, Sunbrite Canning Ltd, Italpasta Ltd, and Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
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