In terms of up-and-coming markets, Latin America is showing signs of having the most upside, with Brazil leading the pack during the survey’s forecasted period. According to the survey, among some of the global market-share leaders in the hot dog and sausage category, are: Johnsonville, Sara Lee, Family Dollar Stores, Bob Evans Farms, Boklunder, Atria, Animex, Campofrio, Sigma Alimontos, Elpozo, JBS Argentina, Hormel and Tyson Foods. Prominent companies in the Asia Pacific include Shineway Group, Venky’s and Goodman Fielder.
Not unlike the US, a rise in popularity of chicken-based sausage and hot dog products are on the rise worldwide as more consumers are opting for poultry over red meat because of the perception that it is a healthier option. Among younger consumers, the popularity of specialized products, including organically produced hot dogs and sausages are on the rise.
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