Global Convenience Food Market Research Report: Forecast (2024-2030)

Convenience Food Market Report - By Type (Ready-to-Eat Food, Chilled Food, Canned Food, Frozen Food, Others (Beverages, Ready-to-Cook Food, etc.)), By Product (Meat/Poultry Products, Cereal-based Prod... ... s, Cereal-based Products, Vegetable/Fruit-based Products, Others (Dairy-based, Fish and Seafood, etc.)), By Distribution Channel (Offline Retail, [Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Departmental Stores, Specialty Stores, Convenience Stores, Others (Mom & Pop Shops, Discount Stores, etc.)], Online Retail), and Others Read more

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  • Jun 2024
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Market Definition

Convenience foods are pre-packaged and readily available for consumption, providing a quick and easy alternative to cooking. The appeal of convenience food lies in the fact that it caters to individuals lacking culinary abilities or who face time constraints due to busy work schedules.

Market Insights & Analysis: Global Convenience Food Market (2024-30):

The Global Convenience Food Market size was valued at around USD 528 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach around USD 852.6 billion by 2030. Along with this, the market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 7.45% during the forecast period, i.e. 2024-2030. The market has been developing fairly due to shifts in lifestyles, stressful schedules, expedited urbanization, an on-the-move mentality, and expanded ranges of disposable earnings. In addition, the convenience food industry has been boosted via technological improvements in food preservation and packaging. These advancements enhance the product quality and shelf life of convenience foods, making them more appealing to customers. Hence, as the lifestyle of consumers changes in developing regions, there is anticipated to be significant growth in the demand for packaged and processed food in the coming years.

Report Coverage Details
Study Period Historical Data: 2019-22
Base Year: 2023
Forecast Period: 2024-30
CAGR (2024-2030) 7.45%
Regions Covered North America: US, Canada, Mexico
Europe: Germany, The UK, France, Spain, Italy, Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific: China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific
South America: Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America
Middle East & Africa: UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Rest of MEA
Key Companies Profiled Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Amy’s Kitchen, Inc., Cargill, Incorporated, General Mills Inc., McCain Foods Limited, MTR Foods Pvt. Ltd. (Orkla ASA), Nestlé SA, Tyson Foods Inc., Associated British Foods Plc, Grupo Bimbo, JBS Foods, Europastry S.A., Bakkavor Group Plc, Mosaic Foods, Mondelz International, Inc., Kraft Heinz, and others
Market Value (2023) USD 528 Billion
Market Value (2030) USD 852.6 Billion

 

Moreover, the advent of online delivery apps has sparked a revolution in the convenience food sector. Due to their ability to provide easy accessibility to consumers for buying food products, online delivery apps have played a catalyst in expanding the Global Convenience Food Market. To entice health-conscious consumers, convenience food manufacturers are now tailoring their offerings to dietary and nutritional preferences and are majorly advertising them through online platforms. The abundance of options available online attracts consumer interest, leading to an increase in demand, which has been propelling the convenience food market size. Also, companies are improving the quality and diversity of convenient meal options through inspiration from popular cuisines, which would create profitable opportunities for market expansion.

As digitalization continues its reach, sedentary lifestyles have become more prevalent as people rely heavily on mobile devices. These habits among consumers have led to a surge in demand for convenient cuisine. One of the most prominent market trends is the rise of online grocery shopping, facilitated by the launch of innovative apps that simplify the product selection process for customers. This shift is driven by the convenience, variety, and accessibility that online shopping offers. Thus, the digitalization of the retail industry would foster market growth in the forecast years.

Furthermore, there has been an increase in demand for products made with natural ingredients and organic foods. Further, the rising number of consumers inclined towards vegan food products has encouraged companies to introduce new products to cater to the newly generated demand. Also, the ongoing expansion of the retail industry, particularly for organic foods, worldwide, with notable growth in Europe and the Asia-Pacific regions, is further fueling market growth. By providing healthier and organic convenience food choices, the future outlook for the convenience food market appears to be positive. Also, plant-based processed foods offer potential opportunities among ever-changing customer preferences, and this market trend is anticipated to drive market expansion in the coming years. Recognizing the potential of growing demand for organic conveniences, major players like Nestlé, Unilever, and Kraft Heinz, along with fast-food chains, are diversifying their offerings to include natural convenience products. This strategic move is expected to bolster market growth even further as consumer preferences continue to evolve toward healthier and more sustainable options during the forecast period.

  1. Market Segmentation
  2. Introduction
    1. Market Definition
    2. Research Process
    3. Assumption
  3. Executive Summary
  4. Global Convenience Food Market Start-Up Ecosystem 
    1. Entrepreneurial Activity
    2. Funding Received by Top Companies
    3. Key Investors Active in The Market
    4. Series Wise Funding Received
      1.  Seed Funding
      2.  Angel Investing
      3.  Venture Capitalists (VC) Funding
      4.  Others
  5. Global Convenience Food Market Trends & Insights
  6. Global Convenience Food Market Dynamics
    1. Growth Drivers
    2. Challenges
  7. Global Convenience Food Market Hotspot & Opportunities
  8. Global Convenience Food Market Supply Chain Analysis
  9. Global Convenience Food Market Regulation & Policy
  10. Global Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019- 2030
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type
        1. Ready-to-Eat Food- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. Chilled Food- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        3. Canned Food- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        4. Frozen Food- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        5. Others (Beverages, Ready-to-Cook Food, etc.)- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      2. By Product
        1. Meat/Poultry Products- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. Cereal-based Products- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        3. Vegetable/Fruit-based Products- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        4. Others (Dairy-based, Fish and Seafood, etc.)- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      3. By Distribution Channel
        1. Offline Retail- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
          1. Supermarkets/Hypermarkets- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
          2. Departmental Stores- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
          3. Specialty Stores- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
          4. Convenience Stores- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
          5. Others (Mom & Pop Shops, Discount Stores, etc.)- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. Online Retail- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      4. By Region
        1. North America
        2. South America
        3. Europe
        4. The Middle East & Africa
        5. Asia-Pacific
      5. By Company
        1. Competition Characteristics
        2. Revenue Shares
  11. North America Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019- 2030
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      2. By Product- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      3. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      4. By Country
        1. The US
        2. Canada
        3. Mexico
    3. The US Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    4. Canada Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    5. Mexico Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
  12. South America Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019- 2030
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      2. By Product- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      3. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      4. By Country
        1. Brazil
        2. Argentina
        3. Rest of South America
    3. Brazil Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    4. Argentina Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
  13. Europe Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019- 2030
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      2. By Product- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      3. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      4. By Country
        1. The UK
        2. Germany
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Rest of Europe
    3. The UK Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    4. Germany Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    5. France Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    6. Italy Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    7. Spain Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
  14. The Middle East & Africa Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019- 2030
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      2. By Product- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      3. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      4. By Country
        1. Saudi Arabia
        2. The UAE
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of The Middle East & Africa
    3. Saudi Arabia Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    4. The UAE Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    5. South Africa Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
  15. Asia-Pacific Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019- 2030
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. By Revenues (USD Million)
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      2. By Product- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      3. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
      4. By Country
        1. China
        2. Japan
        3. South Korea
        4. India
        5. Australia
        6. Rest of Asia-Pacific
    3. China Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    4. Japan Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    5. South Korea Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    6. India Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
    7. Australia Convenience Food Market Outlook, 2019-2030
      1. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Revenues (USD Million)
      2. Market Size & Analysis
        1. By Type- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
        2. By Distribution Channel- Market Size & Forecast 2019-2030, (USD Million)
  16. Global Convenience Food Market Key Strategic Imperatives for Success & Growth
  17. Competitive Outlook
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      2. Amy's Kitchen, Inc.
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      3.  Cargill, Incorporated
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      4. General Mills, Inc.
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      5. McCain Foods Limited
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      6. MTR Foods Pvt. Ltd. (Orkla ASA)
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      7. Nestlé SA
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      8. Tyson Foods Inc.
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      9. Associated British Foods plc
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      10.  Grupo Bimbo
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      11. JBS Foods
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      12. Europastry S.A.
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      13. Bakkavor Group plc
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      14. Mosaic Foods
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      15. Mondelēz International
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      16. Kraft Heinz
        1. Business Description
        2. Product Portfolio
        3. Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
        4. Recent Developments
        5. Financial Details
        6. Others
      17. Others
  18. Disclaimer


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