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Dairy Products and Alternatives in Colombia

Published Aug 11, 2025
Length 69 Pages
SKU # EP20321023

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In 2025, retail volume sales of dairy products and alternatives in Colombia are expected to grow only marginally, although this represents an improvement on the declines of the previous years of the review period. Meanwhile, retail current sales are projected to rise strongly, and faster than in 2024, albeit amid still significant inflation. Unit prices are rising, albeit at a slower rate than in earlier years of the review period, and milk collection estimates are above 5%. Towards the end of t...

Euromonitor International's Dairy Products and Alternatives in Colombia 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: Baby Food, Dairy, Plant-based Dairy.

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

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69 Pages
Dairy Products and Alternatives in Colombia
Euromonitor International
August 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
DAIRY PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVES IN COLOMBIA
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 1 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2021-2025
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Dairy Products and Alternatives: % Value 2022-2025
Table 5 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 6 Distribution of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Dairy Products and Alternatives by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
BABY FOOD IN COLOMBIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Retail volume sales of baby food decline as the birth rate continues to fall
Nestlé de Colombia leads with a wide portfolio and strong company activity
Health and beauty specialists leverage reach and strong baby food portfolios
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Prepared, snacking and organic varieties offer growth opportunities
Companies look beyond babies to children to gain momentum
Solid demand expected for special baby milk formula
CATEGORY DATA
Table 9 Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 10 Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 11 Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 12 Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 13 Sales of Growing-Up Milk Formula by Age: % Value 2020-2025
Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2021-2025
Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Baby Food: % Value 2022-2025
Table 16 Distribution of Baby Food by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
BUTTER AND SPREADS IN COLOMBIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Inflationary pressure on prices of butter and spreads eases gradually
Upfield Colombia consolidates leading position in butter and spreads
Convenience stores emerge as retailers of butter and spreads
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Butter is set to rebound but challenges remain
Private label to compete fiercely with brands
E-commerce to leverage convenience and product variety to gain weight in butter and spreads
CATEGORY DATA
Table 21 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 22 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 23 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 24 Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2021-2025
Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Butter and Spreads: % Value 2022-2025
Table 27 Distribution of Butter and Spreads by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Butter and Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
CHEESE IN COLOMBIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Soft cheese drives positive performance
Cooperativa Lechera Colanta consolidates strong leadership of cheese
Discounters shows dynamism through expansion and wide ranges at competitive prices
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Surge in innovation and flavour diversity driven by premiumisation
New player to provide development and growth opportunities
Self-packing cheese to add dynamism to sustainability
CATEGORY DATA
Table 32 Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 33 Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 34 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 35 Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 36 Sales of Spreadable Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 37 Sales of Soft Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 38 Sales of Hard Cheese by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 39 NBO Company Shares of Cheese: % Value 2021-2025
Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of Cheese: % Value 2022-2025
Table 41 Distribution of Cheese by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 42 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 43 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 44 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Cheese by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DRINKING MILK PRODUCTS IN COLOMBIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Patterns in consumer behaviour place pressure on drinking milk products
The leading player leverages a strong brand and marketing and promotional activities
Wide coverage and the nature of demand favour small local grocers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Convenience, new consumption occasions and healthier choices to influence category development
Branded players to prioritise quality and innovation to counter private label and stimulate growth
Indulgence trend has potential to shape the outlook for flavoured milk drinks
CATEGORY DATA
Table 46 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 47 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 48 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 49 Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 50 NBO Company Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2021-2025
Table 51 LBN Brand Shares of Drinking Milk Products: % Value 2022-2025
Table 52 Distribution of Drinking Milk Products by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 53 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 54 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Drinking Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
YOGHURT AND SOUR MILK PRODUCTS IN COLOMBIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Drinking yoghurt enjoys high penetration while plain yoghurt makes gains
Major dairy player leads yoghurt and sour milk drinks
Convenience is a key feature of distribution patterns
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Plain yoghurt to continue to gain momentum as a healthier, versatile option
Kefir continues to make inroads
Innovation with strong marketing to drive growth
CATEGORY DATA
Table 57 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 58 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 59 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 60 Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 61 Sales of Flavoured Yoghurt by Flavour: Rankings 2020-2025
Table 62 NBO Company Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2021-2025
Table 63 LBN Brand Shares of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products: % Value 2022-2025
Table 64 Distribution of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
OTHER DAIRY IN COLOMBIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Cream continues to be a standout performer in other dairy
Private label makes gains in other dairy
Convenience and accessibility are key drivers of other dairy distribution
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Cream to remain the driver of other dairy
Indulgence trend to drive retail value growth for chilled dairy desserts
Fromage frais and quark to compete better with yoghurt
CATEGORY DATA
Table 69 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 70 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 71 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 72 Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 73 Sales of Cream by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 74 NBO Company Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2021-2025
Table 75 LBN Brand Shares of Other Dairy: % Value 2022-2025
Table 76 Distribution of Other Dairy by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 77 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 78 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 79 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Other Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
PLANT-BASED DAIRY IN COLOMBIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Plant-based milk continues to win over consumers
Consumers show trust in private label plant-based milk
Large modern grocery retailers offer wider assortments and competitive sales strategies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Functionality and health to be key drivers of plant-based dairy
Presenting new consumption occasions to enhance the experience
Plant-based cheese and yoghurt to remain negligible
CATEGORY DATA
Table 81 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 82 Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 83 Sales of Other Plant-Based Milk by Type: % Value 2022-2025
Table 84 NBO Company Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2021-2025
Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Plant-Based Dairy: % Value 2022-2025
Table 86 Distribution of Plant-Based Dairy by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 87 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 88 Forecast Sales of Plant-Based Dairy by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030

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