Spain has a rich culinary heritage and a strong gastronomic culture that places emphasis on the visual appeal of dishes. Spaniards take pride in their traditional recipes and their vibrant colors, which are often achieved through the use of natural food colourings. The cultural significance of food presentation and visual appeal drives the demand for food colors in Spain. Like many other countries, Spain has witnessed a growing consumer demand for natural and clean-label products. Consumers are becoming more conscious about the ingredients used in food products and are seeking natural alternatives to synthetic food colors. This demand for natural food colors, derived from fruits, vegetables, and other plant sources, is driving the growth of the natural food color segment in Spain. The Mediterranean diet, which is known for its health benefits, is popular in Spain and has a significant impact on food preferences. The Mediterranean diet emphasizes the use of fresh and colorful ingredients, such as fruits, vegetables, and herbs. The vibrant colors of these ingredients are incorporated into traditional dishes, promoting the use of natural food colors in the Spanish culinary landscape. Spain is a popular tourist destination known for its diverse culinary experiences. The vibrant colors of traditional Spanish dishes, such as paella, gazpacho, and tapas, contribute to the overall culinary appeal. Tourists often seek authentic food experiences, including visually appealing dishes that showcase the culture and traditions of Spain. This drives the demand for food colors that can recreate the authentic flavors and visual aesthetics of Spanish cuisine.
According to the research report "Spain Food Colour Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the Spain Food Colour Market is expected to grow at 6.95% CAGR from 2023 to 2028. The rising popularity of plant-based and vegan lifestyles is driving the demand for food colors derived from plant sources. As more consumers adopt plant-based diets, there is an increased demand for color solutions that are free from animal-derived ingredients. Food colors made from fruits, vegetables, and plant extracts cater to this growing segment of the market. Consumers are increasingly seeking personalized and customized food experiences. This trend has extended to the use of food colors, where consumers desire options that allow them to create unique and personalized products. Food color manufacturers are responding by offering a wide range of color options, allowing consumers to customize the appearance of their food and beverages. The influence of social media platforms, particularly Instagram and YouTube, has significantly impacted the food industry, including the use of food colors. Social media influencers and food stylists are known for creating visually stunning and photogenic dishes using vibrant and eye-catching colors. This trend has fueled the demand for food colors that can create visually appealing content for social media platforms.
What's Inside a Bonafide Research`s industry report?
A Bonafide Research industry report provides in-depth market analysis, trends, competitive insights, and strategic recommendations to help businesses make informed decisions.
According to the report, based on type, the market is divided into Natural colours, synthetic or artificial colours, and naturally identical colours. Among them, the natural colour segment is leading the market. Consumers in Spain, like in many other regions, are increasingly focused on health and wellness. Natural colours are perceived as healthier alternatives to synthetic colours because they are derived from natural sources and do not contain potentially harmful chemicals. This health-conscious mindset has led to a growing demand for natural colours in various food and beverage products. Natural colours offer transparency in food labelling, which builds consumer trust. With increasing awareness and concerns about food additives, consumers want to know what they are consuming and prefer products with recognisable ingredients. Natural colours, sourced from fruits, vegetables, and other natural sources, provide that transparency and can help build consumer trust. In addition, synthetic and artificial colours have faced increasing scrutiny and regulatory restrictions due to potential health concerns. Some synthetic colours have been associated with allergies, intolerances, and adverse reactions in some individuals. This has led to stricter regulations and limitations on their use, creating challenges for manufacturers and driving the preference for natural colours.
Based on source, the market is divided into Plants and Animals, Minerals and Chemicals, microorganisms, and more. Colours derived from plants and animals are sourced from natural substances found in various plant and animal sources. These natural colours offer a wide range of shades and are commonly used in the food industry. Examples of plant- and animal-based colours include beetroot extract (red or purple), saffron (yellow), cochineal extract (red), and carmine (red), which is derived from the cochineal insect. In addition, Colours derived from minerals and chemicals are sourced from inorganic substances and synthetic compounds. These colours offer a wide range of vibrant shades and are often used in various food applications. Examples of mineral and chemical-based colours include titanium dioxide (white), iron oxide (red, yellow, and brown), and synthetic food dyes such as Allura Red (E129, red) and Brilliant Blue (E133, blue).
Spain has a robust food processing industry that produces a wide range of processed food products. These include snacks, ready-to-eat meals, sauces, dressings, canned foods, and other convenience foods. Food colours are extensively used in these products to enhance their visual appeal, making them more attractive and appealing to consumers. The Processed Food Products segment benefits from the large-scale production and consumption of these food items. The Processed Food Products segment offers a wide variety of food items, catering to diverse consumer preferences. From savoury snacks to sweet treats, there is a range of processed food products available in Spain. Food colours are utilised to differentiate products, create visually striking packaging, and capture the attention of consumers. The segment's diverse product range and use of food colours contribute to its leading position in the market. In addition, Consumers in Spain are increasingly seeking innovative and visually appealing dairy products. Food colours are used to enhance the appearance of dairy products such as yoghurts, ice creams, flavoured milks, and desserts, making them more visually appealing and enticing to consumers. The use of food colours enables manufacturers to create a wide range of vibrant and attractive dairy products, meeting consumer preferences for visually appealing options.
Make this report your own
Have queries/questions regarding a report
Take advantage of intelligence tailored to your business objective
Manmayi Raval
Research Consultant
Considered in this report
• Geography: Spain
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028
Aspects covered in this report
• Spain Food color market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation
By type:
• Natural Colors
• Synthetic/ Artificial Colors
• Naturally Identical Colors
Don’t pay for what you don’t need. Save 30%
Customise your report by selecting specific countries or regions
By Source:
• Plants & Animals
• Minerals & Chemicals
• Microorganisms
By Application:
• Processed Food Products
• Beverages
• Bakery & Confectionery Products
• Meat, Poultry, and Seafood Products
• Oils & Fats
• Dairy Products
• Pet Food
• Others
By Form:
• Liquid
• Powder
• Gel
By Solubility
• Dyes
• Lakes
The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analyzing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.
Intended audience
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to Food Color industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. Spain Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. Spain Food Color Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Type
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By Source
6.4. Market Size and Forecast By Application
6.5. Market Size and Forecast By Form
6.6. Market Size and Forecast By Solubility
7. Spain Food Color Market Segmentations
7.1. Spain Food Color Market, By Type
7.1.1. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Natural Colors, 2017-2028
7.1.2. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Synthetic/ Artificial Colors, 2017-2028
7.1.3. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Naturally Identical Colors, 2017-2028
7.2. Spain Food Color Market, By Source
7.2.1. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Plants & Animals, 2017-2028
7.2.2. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Minerals & Chemicals, 2017-2028
7.2.3. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Microorganisms, 2017-2028
7.3. Spain Food Color Market, By Application
7.3.1. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Processed Food Products, 2017-2028
7.3.2. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Beverages, 2017-2028
7.3.3. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Bakery & Confectionery Products, 2017-2028
7.3.4. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Meat, Poultry, and Seafood Products, 2017-2028
7.3.5. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Oils & Fats, 2017-2028
7.3.6. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Dairy Products, 2017-2028
7.3.7. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Pet Food, 2017-2028
7.3.8. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Others, 2017-2028
7.4. Spain Food Color Market, By Form
7.4.1. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Liquid, 2017-2028
7.4.2. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Powder, 2017-2028
7.4.3. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Gel, 2017-2028
7.5. Spain Food Color Market, By Solubility
7.5.1. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Dyes, 2017-2028
7.5.2. Spain Food Color Market Size, By Lakes, 2017-2028
8. Spain Food Color Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Type, 2023 to 2028
8.2. By Source, 2023 to 2028
8.3. By Application, 2023 to 2028
8.4. By Form, 2023 to 2028
8.5. By Solubility, 2023 to 2028
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.1.1. Company Snapshot
9.2.1.2. Company Overview
9.2.1.3. Financial Highlights
9.2.1.4. Geographic Insights
9.2.1.5. Business Segment & Performance
9.2.1.6. Product Portfolio
9.2.1.7. Key Executives
9.2.1.8. Strategic Moves & Developments
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer
List of Table
Table 1 : Influencing Factors for Global Food Color Market, 2022
Table 2: Spain Food Color Market Size and Forecast By Type (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 3: Spain Food Color Market Size and Forecast By Source (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 4: Spain Food Color Market Size and Forecast By Application (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 5: Spain Food Color Market Size and Forecast By Form (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 6: Spain Food Color Market Size and Forecast By Solubility (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 7: Spain Food Color Market Size of Natural Colors (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 8: Spain Food Color Market Size of Synthetic/ Artificial Colors (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 9: Spain Food Color Market Size of Naturally Identical Colors (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 10: Spain Food Color Market Size of Plants & Animals (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 11: Spain Food Color Market Size of Minerals & Chemicals (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 12: Spain Food Color Market Size of Microorganisms (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 13: Spain Food Color Market Size of Processed Food Products (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 14: Spain Food Color Market Size of Beverages (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 15: Spain Food Color Market Size of Bakery & Confectionery Products (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 16: Spain Food Color Market Size of Meat, Poultry, and Seafood Products (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 17: Spain Food Color Market Size of Oils & Fats (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 18: Spain Food Color Market Size of Dairy Products (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 19: Spain Food Color Market Size of Pet Food (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 20: Spain Food Color Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 21: Spain Food Color Market Size of Liquid (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 22: Spain Food Color Market Size of Powder (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 23: Spain Food Color Market Size of Gel (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 24: Spain Food Color Market Size of Dyes (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
Table 25: Spain Food Color Market Size of Lakes (2017 to 2028) in USD Million
List of Figures
Figure 1: Spain Food Color Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Million)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Type
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By Source
Figure 4: Market Attractiveness Index, By Application
Figure 5: Market Attractiveness Index, By Form
Figure 6: Market Attractiveness Index, By Solubility
Figure 7: Porter's Five Forces of Spain Food Color Market
Allows one individual to access the purchased report Read More
Allows up to five individuals to access the purchased report Read More
Allows all employees of an organization to access the purchased report. Internal sharing only Read More
Allows all employees of an organization to access the purchased report. It also permits the use of up to 4 paragraphs or 1 page of the report externally in whitepapers, press releases, and marketing collateral Read More