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Sunday, 13 March 2016

Tomato Ketchup Market Will Grow at a Strong Rate Through 2018

Tomato ketchup is a high demanding condiment in the fast food industry. It is used as an accompaniment with various food items like french fries, burgers, chips, sandwiches, and also as a base for other sauces. Earlier, this ketchup was thin and watery; it is now available as a thicker sauce. The global ketchup market is growing rapidly. Tomato is a major ingredient for any ketchup or sauce because of its various health benefits.

The global tomato ketchup market is gaining maximum share from the US and Europe and also growing in Asia Pacific and Middle East. This market is expected to reach USD 3.3 billion by 2015. The growth of the market is highly driven by various factors such as rising adoption of Western lifestyle, awareness of product innovation and its categories, increasing consumption of various different flavors, multitude of cuisines and gourmet varieties.

There are various factors that have fueled the growth patterns of the tomato ketchup market - changing lifestyle and eating habits, consumer shift towards cooking at home rather than eating in restaurants and demand for semi-prepared food and packaged food products. Global tomato ketchup gets the highest share from local players in the market as there are very less international players present in the market. Tomato ketchup brands and products are globalized across the world in high demand and high market growth.

There are also some other factors that restrain the growth of the global tomato ketchup market - increasing usage of substitute products, increased unorganized local manufacturers, constantly changing consumer taste and choices.


Globally the tomato ketchup market can retain maximum market share by differentiating their products in the market, by coming up with innovative products and by focusing on different packaged food products. Changing life style and taste of consumers in different countries will motivate the growth of the tomato ketchup market.

Some of the key players driving the market are Nestle India Limited, Kikkoman Corporation, Campbell Soup Company, ConAgra Foods, Inc., General Mills, Inc., GraceKennedy Limited, H. J. Heinz Company, Kagome Co., Ltd., Lee Kum Kee, Nestle USA, Inc., Premier Foods Plc, and Tate & Lyle PLC.

This market research report analyzes important market segments, and major geographies. This report is a complete study of current trends in the market, industry growth drivers, and restraints. It provides market projections for the coming years.

It includes analysis of recent developments in technology, Porter’s five force model analysis and detailed profiles of top industry players. The report also includes a review of micro and macro factors essential for the existing market players and new entrants along with detailed value chain analysis.

The major regions analyzed under this research study are North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Rest of the World.


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