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Baked Goods in New Zealand

Published Nov 25, 2025
Length 26 Pages
SKU # EP20639278

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New Zealand’s baked goods category continued to evolve in 2025 as shoppers balanced rising cost-of-living pressures with a heightened focus on wellness, cleaner ingredient lists and the desire for products that feel both convenient and nutritionally purposeful. Consumers showed a clear preference for products that offered simplicity and health-aligned value, favouring items positioned as minimally processed, lower in sugar and carbohydrates, or formulated with functional benefits. This shift was...

Euromonitor International's Baked Goods in New Zealand report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Bread, Cakes, Dessert Mixes, Dessert Pies and Tarts, Frozen Baked Goods, Pastries.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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26 Pages
Baked Goods in New Zealand
Euromonitor International
November 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
BAKED GOODS IN NEW ZEALAND
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Growing focus on health, affordability and cleaner formulations shapes overall market momentum
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Health-aligned bread innovation supports steady category expansion despite muted volumes
Cocoa-driven cost inflation and reduced discretionary spending accelerate decline in cakes
WHAT’S NEXT?
Functional evolution and rising nutritional scrutiny reshape future category dynamics
Wellness preferences drive premiumisation and artisanal growth as eating-out declines persist
Private label expansion reinforces competition and shapes value-driven purchasing habits
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Goodman Fielder strengthens its leadership through health-driven innovation and HSR alignment
Breadcraft expands influence through functional flat bread and artisanal sourdough innovation
CHANNELS
Supermarkets dominate distribution while balancing convenience, health positioning and artisan appeal
E-commerce accelerates as rapid-delivery services and digital integration reshape shopper behaviour
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Sales of Pastries by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2021-2025
Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2022-2025
Table 8 Distribution of Baked Goods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
STAPLE FOODS IN NEW ZEALAND
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Economic pressures, shifting dietary priorities and evolving retail strategies shape performance in 2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Health, naturalness and sustainability reshape expectations of everyday staples
Retailers expand curated free-from and plant-forward assortments to support conscious shopping
Reassessment of plant-based credentials shifts focus from hype to authenticity and quality
WHAT’S NEXT?
Steady growth outlook supported by economic recovery, home-cooking habits and value-seeking behaviour
Innovation will centre on wellness, functionality and credible sustainability
Private label expansion and evolving retail strategies will reshape competition and channel dynamics
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Goodman Fielder reinforces leadership through portfolio breadth, health positioning and brand revitalisation
Foodstuffs capitalises on private label strength and value positioning amid cost-of-living pressures
CHANNELS
Supermarkets remain dominant but face mounting scrutiny and pressure for structural reform
E-commerce grows gradually as retailers refine delivery models and consumers weigh cost versus convenience
MARKET DATA
Table 13 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 14 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 15 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 16 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2021-2025
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2022-2025
Table 19 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 20 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
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