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Cheese in Kenya

Published Aug 19, 2025
Length 15 Pages
SKU # EP20344579

Description

Cheese is not widely consumed in Kenya, but the category is expanding with expatriates a significant consumer base. Traditionally, home consumption of cheese remains limited with demand primarily skewed towards the horeca sector. Hard cheese is the largest category, but there is a growing variety of cheese products available to consumers. Importantly, consumer awareness is gaining traction regarding the many ways in which cheese products can be consumed and used in food preparation, which is boo...

Euromonitor International's Cheese in Kenya 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: Hard Cheese, Processed Cheese excl Spreadable, Soft Cheese, Spreadable Cheese.

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

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* Get a detailed picture of the Cheese market;
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* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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15 Pages
Cheese in Kenya
Euromonitor International
August 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
CHEESE IN KENYA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Kenyans are gradually embracing cheese in food preparation
Brown's Cheese Ltd leads the category thanks to its longstanding presence
Supermarkets have dominant position in cheese
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Rising popularity of cheese offers growth opportunities
Cheese producers will look to diversify
More sustainable dairy farming practices
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Sales of Spreadable Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 6 Sales of Soft Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 7 Sales of Hard Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Cheese: % Value 2021-2025
Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Cheese: % Value 2022-2025
Table 10 Distribution of Cheese by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DAIRY PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVES IN KENYA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Dairy products and alternatives in 2025: The big picture
Key trends in 2025
Competitive Landscape
Channel developments
What next for dairy products and alternatives?
MARKET DATA
Table 15 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 16 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2021-2025
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2022-2025
Table 19 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 20 Distribution of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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