Fruit spreads – a simple and easy way to start you day or have a snack – are one of the most sought after food products, especially in France, Germany, and UK. Even though jams, preserves, marmalade, and chocolate spreads have become household staples, the market for fruit spreads has been growing significantly. Increased demand for convenience food along with growing awareness about health are the two major reasons behind the high demand for sugar free fruits spreads. With the wide reach of organized retailing, industry analysts at Technavio predict that the global fruit spreads market will grow at a CAGR of 3% by 2020.
Some of the key vendors in the global fruit spread market include:
Cascadian Farm
One of the leading brands in the organic food industry, Cascadian Farms has over 40 years of experience in manufacturing organic food products. The brand believes that by switching to organic farming, the exposure to synthetic insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides can be reduced substantially. With this goal in mind, Cascadian Farm recently partnerd with Xerces Society, a non-profit conservation organization, for the cultivation of pollinator habitats at the brand’s supplier farms by 2020.
Some of its offerings in the fruit spread category include:
- Organic Apple
- Organic Raspberry
- Concord Grape
The J.M. Smucker Company
Another leading vendor of fruit spreads, The J.M. Smucker Company has its headquarters in Ohio. Coffee, frozen sandwiches, toppings, grain products, baking mixes, ready-to-spread frostings, flour and baking ingredients, juices and beverages, peanut butter, fruit spreads, canned milk, syrups, pickles, and condiments are some of the products it manufactures and markets. At present, the company has more than 20 facilities including distribution centers, warehouses, and sales and administrative offices in the US, Canada, China, and Mexico.
Really Good Foods
A well-known name in the global fruit spreads market, Really Good Foods manufactures gluten-free, natural, and vitamin fortified fruit spreads. Based in the US, the company manufactures products only in the US and has a strong distribution network in New York. Apricot fruit spread, mango habanero fruit spread, and wild blueberry fruit spread are some its primary products.
Crofters Organic
A leading manufacturer of organic foods, Crofters Organic offers fruit spreads that are certified organic and non-GMO project verified. The company sells its products through major retailers in the US and Canada. When compared with traditional preserves, Crofters Organic offers spreads with one-third less sugar content. Most of its products are gluten-free and easily available in the US and Canada.
Polaner
A well-known brand in the fruit spreads industry, Polaner sells and distributes branded food products across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Jams, jellies, preserves, and sugar free with fiber jams are its other product offerings.
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