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Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Slovakia

Published Nov 13, 2025
Length 52 Pages
SKU # EP20589646

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In 2025, value growth in cooking ingredients and meals in Slovakia rose, driven mainly by higher unit prices. Rising consumer price sensitivity led to increased promotional activity and strong private label performance, as households sought better value during periods of inflation and economic uncertainty. Health awareness continued to shape purchasing behaviour, boosting demand for lower-sugar, low-fat, high-protein, and plant-based options, which in turn influenced both product development and...

Euromonitor International's Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Slovakia 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: Edible Oils, Meals and Soups, Sauces, Dips and Condiments, Sweet Spreads.

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

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52 Pages
Cooking Ingredients and Meals in Slovakia
Euromonitor International
November 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
COOKING INGREDIENTS AND MEALS IN SLOVAKIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Price rises boost private label and encourage price promotions
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Moderate value growth is limited by cost pressures and weak foodservice demand
Rising price sensitivity and promotional activities shape consumer buying habits
Growing health awareness drives demand for healthier, functional alternatives
WHAT’S NEXT?
Value driven purchasing will shift to premiumisation as consumer confidence is set to rise
Rising health awareness is set to shape innovation and product positioning
Taxation and commodity price pressures to weigh on sweet spreads in 2026
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Orkla Foods maintains its leadership despite a marginal share loss in 2025
Private label records a dynamic performance as more consumers adopt cost-conscious behaviours
CHANNELS
Supermarkets remains the leading distribution channel despite losing share
Rising price sensitivity leads discounters to be the most dynamic distribution channel
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2021-2025
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2022-2025
Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 8 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
EDIBLE OILS IN SLOVAKIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Health trends and price-sensitivity main factors shaping demand
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Edible oils maintain staple status as inflation and health trends shape consumer choices
Rapeseed oil drives growth during rising health awareness and value-seeking behaviour
WHAT’S NEXT?
Edible oils is forecast to grow in value as premiumisation offsets limited volume growth
Health-conscious trends are set to support growth in cold-pressed, organic, and seed oils
Sustainability and environmentally conscious practices will shape competition in edible oils
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Palma AS strengthens its leadership in edible oils through strong brands and extensive distribution
Goral spol sro leads growth through strong brand recognition and marketing support
CHANNELS
Supermarkets maintains the leadership in edible oils through broad assortment and promotional activity
Discounters emerges as the fastest-growing channel during ongoing price sensitivity
CATEGORY DATA
Table 13 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 14 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 15 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 16 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2021-2025
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2022-2025
Table 19 Distribution of Edible Oils by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
MEALS AND SOUPS IN SLOVAKIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Growing demand for healthy options but instant noodles pose strong competition
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Health trends and price sensitivity drive growth in meals and soups during 2025
Quality improvement and food kits drive growth in meals and soups
WHATS NEXT?
Meals and soups is set to grow despite economic pressures and polarising consumer behaviour
Both health trends and premiumisation is expected to influence meals and soups
Grilling and ingredient quality is set to influence meals and soups across the forecast period
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Nestlé Slovensko retains its leadership despite intensifying competition
Private label drives growth through value, innovation and premiumisation
CHANNELS
Supermarkets lead the distribution of meals and soups by offering a wide variety of products
Discounters lead growth through value, quality and network expansion
CATEGORY DATA
Table 24 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 25 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 26 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 27 Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 28 Sales of Chilled Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2020-2025
Table 29 Sales of Frozen Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2020-2025
Table 30 Sales of Soup by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
Table 31 NBO Company Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2021-2025
Table 32 LBN Brand Shares of Meals and Soups: % Value 2022-2025
Table 33 Distribution of Meals and Soups by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 37 Forecast Sales of Meals and Soups by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SWEET SPREADS IN SLOVAKIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Price promotions and price increases both shaping demand
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Inflationary pressures drive growth in sweet spreads during a time of price sensitivity
Nut and seed based spreads lead growth as consumers reach for healthier options
WHAT’S NEXT?
Sweet spreads is set to benefit from premiumisation and sustained value growth
Health-conscious trends are expected to influence sales of sweet spreads
Regulatory changes and consumer protection is set to shape sweet spreads
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Ferrero Ceska sro increases its leadership in sweet spreads during 2025
Natur Products Nemeth leads growth through expanded distribution
CHANNELS
Convenience stores retain the lead in distribution, despite rising competition
Discounters benefit from consumers’ ongoing search for value-for-money
CATEGORY DATA
Table 38 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 39 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 40 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 41 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 42 Sales of Jams and Preserves by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
Table 43 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2021-2025
Table 44 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2022-2025
Table 45 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SAUCES, DIPS AND CONDIMENTS IN SLOVAKIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Price promotions and bulk value packs used to woo price-sensitive consumers
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Sauces, dips and condiments benefit from home dining and inflationary trends
Grilling and flavour innovation drive growth in sauces, dips and condiments
WHAT’S NEXT?
Premiumisation is set to redefine sauces, dips and condiments over the forecast period
Health and wellness trends are set to steer innovation in sauces, dips and condiments
Evolving grilling habits are expected to drive innovation in sauces and marinades
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Orkla Foods Cesko retains its leadership through a strong branding and pricing strategy
Tesco Stores SR drives private label growth through value and innovation
CHANNELS
Supermarkets remain the leading channel through trust and product variety
Discounters strengthens its position through expansion and value-led strategies
CATEGORY DATA
Table 50 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 51 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 52 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 53 Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 54 Sales of Liquid Recipe Sauces by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 55 Sales of Other Sauces and Condiments by Type: Rankings 2020-2025
Table 56 NBO Company Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2021-2025
Table 57 LBN Brand Shares of Sauces, Dips and Condiments: % Value 2022-2025
Table 58 Distribution of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 62 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dips and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER

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