Let's get this bread: Consumer demand for healthy options and artisan breads rises

The Bakery Product Manufacturing industry is going through a major period of change. While per capita bread consumption is falling, Australians are spending more on high-quality fresh bread and baked goods. Whereas the typical family used to purchase a few loaves of factory-produced white bread once a week, consumers are now more likely to buy a range of freshly baked bread, including sourdough, ciabatta, brioche and baguettes. Over the past five years, rising health consciousness has increased demand for wholemeal, seeded, gluten-free and other breads perceived to be healthier than traditional white bread. The popularity of breads enriched with added nutrients has also contributed to the growing demand for premium breads and bakery products...read more.

Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$3bn
Annual Growth 14-19
-0.9%
Forecast Growth 19-24
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Profit
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Employment
47,691
Businesses
4,740
Market Share of Companies

Industry Threats & Opportunities

  • While per capita bread consumption is falling, consumers are spending more on fresh baked goods
  • Aggressive price discounting and rising input costs have negatively affected industry operators
  • Consumers are anticipated to increasingly favour artisanal breads over factory-made products

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    Industry Report - Industry Locations Chapter

    New South Wales accounts for the highest number of bakeries, followed by Victoria and Queensland. These three states account for roughly 80% of all artisanal bakeries. This distribution is in line with other retail industries, owing to the large populations in these states. The relative importance of each state to the industry has essentially remained static over the past five years. Bakeries have traditionally been located along suburban shopping strips neighbouring other retailers and benefiting from increased exposure to consumer traffic. While many smaller craft bakeries are still located in these areas, franchised bakeries are often found in shopping centres, although rental pricing pressures are currently taking their toll on many of these bakery chains...purchase to read more.

    Additional Insights for the Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry

    IBISWorld has determined the most important Key Success Factors for the Bakery Product Manufacturing are:

  • Having a loyal customer base
  • Aggressive marketing/franchising - given the high level of competition
  • Having a wide and expanding product range

    • IBISWorld analysts also discuss how external factors such as Domestic price of wheat and Demand from bread production in the Bakery Product Manufacturing industry impact industry performance..

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    What is the Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry?

    Industry companies primarily bake and sell bread and other bakery products, such as cakes and pastries. The industry does not include bread and other baked products pre-baked in factories. The industry also excludes establishments operating cafe-style operations where food is served for on-premises consumption.

    Industry Products
  • White bread
  • Wholemeal and seeded bread
  • Artisanal bread
  • Other bakery products
  • Hot pastries and pies
  • Cakes
    • Industry Activities
  • Baking and selling white bread and rolls
  • Baking and selling wholemeal and seeded bread and rolls
  • Baking and selling artisanal bread
  • Baking and selling pastries, pies and pasties
  • Baking and selling cakes
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    About this Industry

    Industry Definition
    Main Activities
    Similar Industries
    Additional Resources

    Industry at a Glance

    Industry Statistics Snapshot
    Industry Structure
    Executive Summary

    Industry Performance

    Executive Summary
    Key External Drivers
  • Domestic price of wheat
  • Demand from bread production
  • Demand from supermarket and grocery stores
  • Real household disposable income
  • Demand from cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services
  • Health consciousness

    • Current Performance
  • Changing consumption trends
  • Supermarket price wars
  • Falling profitability
  • Chart: Revenue Growth

    • Industry Outlook
  • Changing demand patterns
  • Industry restructuring
  • Table: Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry Revenue Outlook

    • Industry Life Cycle
  • Life cycle reasons
  • Chart: Benchmarking - Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry Lifecycle vs The Economy

    • Products & Markets

    Supply Chains
    Key Buying Industries
  • Cafes and Restaurants
  • Consumers

    • Key Selling Industries
  • Grain Growing
  • Sugar Manufacturing
  • Tea, Coffee and Other Food Manufacturing

    • Products & Services
  • White bread
  • Cakes
  • Wholemeal and seeded bread
  • Artisanal bread
  • Other bakery products
  • Hot pastries and pies
  • Chart: Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry Products and Services Segmentation

    • Demand Determinants
    Major Markets
  • Highest household income quintile
  • Fourth household income quintile
  • Third household income quintile
  • Second household income quintile
  • Lowest household income quintile
  • Chart: Major Market Segmentation for the Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry

    • International Trade
    Business Locations
    Chart: Business Locations by State

    Competitive Landscape

    Market Share Concentration
    Key Success Factors
    Cost Structure Benchmarks
  • Profit
  • Purchases
  • Wages
  • Rent
  • Other
  • Chart: Cost Structure Benchmarking – Sector vs Bakery Product Manufacturing

    • Basis of Competition
  • Internal competition
  • External competition

    • Barriers to Entry
  • Table: Barrier to Entry Checklist for the Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry

    • Industry Globalization

    Major Companies

    Bakers Delight Holdings Ltd,
  • Table: Bakers Delight Holdings Ltd - financial performance

    • Operating Conditions

    Capital Intensity
  • Chart: Level of Capital Intensity for the Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry
  • Chart: Tools of the Trade: Growth Strategies for Success

    • Technology & Systems
    Revenue Volatility
  • Chart: Volatility vs Industry Growth

    • Regulation & Policy
    Industry Assistance

    Key Statistics

    Table: Industry Data for the Bakery Product Manufacturing Industry
    Includes:
  • Industry Revenue (2010-2024)
  • Industry Gross Product (2010-2024)
  • Establishments (2010-2024)
  • Businesses (2010-2024)
  • Employment (2010-2024)
  • Wages (2010-2024)

    • Table: Annual Percentage Change for Key Industry Data
    Table: Key Ratios for Industry Key Data

    Jargon & Glossary

    Artisanal Breads
  • Refers to breads and other bakery products made by a craftsperson using largely traditional techniques. These include baguettes, batards, ciabattas, focaccias and panettone among other types.
    • Brioche
  • A French bread made with flour, egg, butter and milk.
    • Ciabatta
  • An Italian bread made from flour and yeast. It is typically used for cafe panini.
    • Sourdough
  • A bread made using a long fermentation of dough using naturally occurring yeast.
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