The jam market - France
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Study Overview
Jam may be a simple product, but it remains an essential product found in almost all French households. Made of sugar and fruit, the jam can be produced both industrially and in an artisanal way. On this very mature market, as a result, incumbent players are striving to maintain their market shares based on products that don't vary much. In order to stand out, however, two recent trends have emerged:
At the product level we observe the decrease in the amount of sugar and the emergence of organic products. In terms of packaging, the actors are committed to seducing consumers through consistent quality and innovative packaging (smaller jars to test several flavors, etc.).
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The DGCCRF (Direction générale de la concurrence, de la consommation et de la répression des fraudes) defines jam as "the mixture, brought to the appropriate gel-like consistency, of sugars, pulp and/or puree of one or more species of fruit and water. "
Key takeaways
- Growth and sector challenges
- Demand analysis
- Market structure and organization
- Supply and pricing analysis
- Player segmentation
- Latest trends and innovations
Our methodology
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Sommaire
1. Market overview
- 1.1 Presentation and definition of the market
- 1.2 Key figures of the world market
- 1.3 Key figures for the French market
- 1.4 Commerce extérieur de la France
2. Analysis of the demand
- 2.1 The French are attached to their land
- 2.2 Who are the consumers of jam?
- 2.3 New lifestyles change jam consumption
- 2.4 Competition from home-made products
3. Market structure
- 3.1 Forces at work
- 3.2 Two types of players with opposing distribution methods coexist in the market
- 3.3 The main brands of jam in France
- 3.4 Good export performance with quality positioning
4. Analysis of the offer
- 4.1 Overview of the offer
- 4.2 Commodity prices: two opposing movements
5. Regulation
- 5.1 Regulations in force

The jam market - France
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