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Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Uruguay

Published Nov 26, 2025
Length 22 Pages
SKU # EP20639174

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Current value growth for processed meat, seafood and alternatives to meat in Uruguay in 2025 looks set to be up substantially on 2024, and it is projected to be the most dynamic of the five main staple foods categories in retail volume growth terms. It has been a major beneficiary of the sustained recovery in confidence and disposable incomes among consumers facilitated by the easing of inflationary pressures, as many product types are considered to be relatively expensive. The latter factor als...

Euromonitor International's Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat in Uruguay 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: Meat and Seafood Substitutes, Processed Meat, Processed Seafood, Tofu and Derivatives.

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

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22 Pages
Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives To Meat in Uruguay
Euromonitor International
November 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
PROCESSED MEAT, SEAFOOD AND ALTERNATIVES TO MEAT IN URUGUAY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Overall demand picks up as purchasing power improves
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Frozen processed red meat is the most dynamic category
Uruguayans show growing interest in meat and seafood substitutes
WHAT’S NEXT?
All categories expected to develop positively in volume and value terms
Influence of the health and wellness trend likely to become more pronounced
Proposed Minerva-Marfrig deal unlikely to go ahead
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Frigorifico Tacuarembo and Sucesores Carlos Schneck remain the top two players
Leopoldo Gross & Asoc SA is the best performing company in value growth terms
CHANNELS
Supermarkets remains the dominant distribution channel
E-commerce sales continue to grow at an impressive pace
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Sales of Shelf Stable Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 6 Sales of Chilled Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 7 Sales of Frozen Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 8 Sales of Frozen Processed Poultry by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 9 Sales of Frozen Processed Seafood by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2025
Table 10 NBO Company Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2021-2025
Table 11 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat: % Value 2022-2025
Table 12 Distribution of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat, Seafood and Alternatives to Meat by Category: Value 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
STAPLE FOODS IN URUGUAY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Current value growth dips while retail volume sales decline slightly
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Reduction in cross-border shopping continues to buoy demand
Uruguayans show growing preference for healthier staple foods
WHAT’S NEXT?
Outlook for staple foods is generally positive
Private label lines set to continue gaining ground
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Soldo Hnos SA and Pontyn SA remain the top two players in staple foods
Leopoldo Gross & Asoc SA is the most dynamic company in value growth terms
CHANNELS
Food/drink/tobacco specialists remains the leading distribution channel
Penetration of e-commerce continues to rise
MARKET DATA
Table 15 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 16 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 17 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 18 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2021-2025
Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2022-2025
Table 21 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2021-2025
Table 22 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 25 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 26 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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