(Food-Beverage-News.Com, February 06, 2018 ) Buttercream (also known as butter cream, butter icing, and mock cream) is a type of icing or filling used inside cakes, as a coating, and as decoration. In its simplest form, it is made by creaming butter with powdered sugar, although other fats can be used, such as margarine or lard.
Frosting is a thick and fluffy coating of cream or butter. Icing is a thin and sugary glaze spread that hardens on cooling. They are both used for decorating cakes, muffins and pastries.
The Global Buttercream Frosting market is driven by the rising demand, increase in urbanization leading to higher availability of bakeries. However, health concerns are a major factor restraining market growth. Therefore, to attract the health conscious populace, the vendors introduced healthier varieties with lesser fat content. Also, the rapid growth in home baking also acts as a restraint on market growth as it reduces the demand for packaged Buttercream Frosting.
The Global Buttercream Frosting market is segmented on the basis of type and distribution channels. On the basis of type, the market is segmented into American, Swiss, French and Italian buttercream frostings. On the basis of distribution channel, the market is distributed among online sales, supermarkets/hypermarkets, convenience stores and others.
The market has also been geographically segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Middle-East & Africa. In 2015, Europe led the global Buttercream Frosting market in terms of market share. The market share in North America has dwindled owing to the rising incidence of obesity in the region coupled with increasing consumer health awareness. The market for these Buttercream Frosting in Asia-Pacific area is amplifying because more of consumption. The Asia-Pacific and other rising nations are foreseen to develop at a quick pace in the Buttercream Frosting market in the following years when compared with the seasoned markets of developed regions.
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