United Kingdom (UK) Ice Cream Market Size and Trend Analysis by Categories and Segment, Distribution Channel, Packaging Formats, Market Share, Demographics and Forecast, 2021-2026
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UK Ice Cream Market Overview
The United Kingdom (UK) ice cream market was valued at GBP2.46 billion ($3.39 billion) in 2021 and is expected to achieve a CAGR of more than 4% during the forecast period. Take-home and bulk ice cream was the largest category in the market both in terms of value and volume.
The UK ice cream market research report provides insights on high growth markets to target, trends in the usage of packaging materials, types and closures category level distribution data and companies market shares.
United Kingdom (UK) Ice Cream Market Overview
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The UK Ice Cream Market Segmentation by Cities
The key cities in the UK ice cream market are London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leicester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent, and Cardiff. London emerged as the largest ice cream market in the UK in terms of volume, in 2021, followed by Manchester and Glasgow.
The UK Ice Cream Market Segmentation Analysis by Cities
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The UK Ice Cream Market Segmentation by Category
The key categories in the United Kingdom (UK) ice cream market are take-home and bulk ice cream, impulse ice cream – single serve, and artisanal ice cream. Take-home and bulk ice cream was the largest category in terms of per capita consumption in 2021.
The UK Ice Cream Market Segmentation Analysis by Categories
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The UK Ice Cream Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
The key distribution channels in the UK ice cream market are hypermarkets & supermarkets, convenience stores, food & drinks specialists, e-retailers, and others. Hypermarkets & supermarkets was the leading distribution channel in the UK ice cream sector in 2021.
The UK Ice Cream Market Segmentation Analysis, by Distribution Channel
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The UK Ice Cream Market Segmentation by Packaging Material
The key packaging materials in the UK ice cream market are flexible packaging, paper and board, and rigid plastics. Flexible packaging was the most used pack material in the UK ice cream sector.
The UK Ice Cream Market Segmentation Analysis, by Packaging Material
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The UK Ice Cream Market - Competitive Landscape
Some of the leading players in the UK ice cream market are Unilever, Froneri Lux Topco S.à r.l., Mars, incorporated, Mondelez International Inc., General Mills Inc., and others. Unilever held the highest share of the UK ice cream sector.
The UK Ice Cream Market Analysis, by Leading Players
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The UK Ice Cream Market Overview
Market Size (2021) | GBP 2.46billion ($3.39 billion) |
CAGR (2021-2026) | >4% |
Key Cities | London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leicester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff |
Key Categories | Take-Home and Bulk Ice Cream, Impulse Ice Cream – Single Serve, and Artisanal Ice Cream |
Key Distribution Channels | Hypermarkets & Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Food & Drinks Specialists, E-Retailers, and Others |
Key Packaging Materials | Flexible Packaging, Paper and Board, And Rigid Plastics |
Key Players | Unilever, Froneri Lux Topco S.à r.l., Mars, incorporated, Mondelez International Inc., General Mills Inc., and others |
Scope
This report provides:
- Sector data: Overall sector value and volume data with growth analysis for 2016-2026.
- Category coverage: Value and growth analysis for butter & spreadable fats, cheese, cream, dairy-based & soy-based desserts, drinkable yogurt, fromage frais & quark, milk, soymilk & soy drinks, and yogurt with inputs on individual segment share within each category and the change in their market share forecast for 2021-2026.
- Leading players: Market share of companies (in value terms) and private labels (in value terms) in 2021.
- 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.
Key Highlights
- Per capita consumption of ice cream was higher in the United Kingdom than in both the global and regional levels in 2021
- The per capita consumption of take-home and bulk ice cream was higher than other ice cream categories in the United Kingdom in 2021
- Hypermarkets & Supermarkets is the leading distribution channel in the Japanese ice cream sector in 2021
- Private labels are growing at a higher CAGR than brands in the UK ice cream sector
- The health & wellness market is led by the take-home and bulk ice cream category in the UK ice cream sector
Reasons to Buy
- Identify high potential categories and explore further market opportunities based on detailed value and volume analysis
- Existing and new players can analyze key distribution channels to identify and evaluate trends and opportunities
- Gain an understanding of the total competitive landscape based on detailed company share analysis to plan effective market positioning
- 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 on 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 economic summary of the country along with labor market and demographic trends.
Froneri Lux Topco S.à r.l.
Mars Incorporated
Mondelez International Inc
General Mills Inc.
Artisanal Producers
Kelly`S Of Cornwall Ltd
,Mackie’s of Scotland
Perfect World Ice Cream Company Ltd
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the UK ice cream market size in 2021?
The UK ice cream market size was GBP2.46billion ($3.39billion) in 2021.
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What is the UK ice cream market growth rate?
The UK ice cream market is expected to achieve a CAGR of more than 4% during 2021-2026.
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Which are the key cities in the UK ice cream market?
London, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leicester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent and Cardiff are the key cities in the UK ice cream market.
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What are the key categories of the UK ice cream market?
The key categories in the UK ice cream market are take-home and bulk ice cream, impulse ice cream – single serve, and artisanal ice cream.
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What are the key distribution channels of the UK ice cream market?
The key distribution channels in the UK ice cream market are hypermarkets & supermarkets, convenience stores, food & drinks specialists, e-retailers, and others.
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What are the key packaging materials used in the UK ice cream market?
The key packaging materials used in the UK ice cream market are flexible packaging, paper and board, and rigid plastics.
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Who are the leading players in the UK ice cream market?
Some of the leading players in the UK ice cream market are Unilever, Froneri Lux Topco S.à r.l., Mars, incorporated, Mondelez International Inc., General Mills Inc., and others.
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