Definition:
The Fruits and Nuts market covers fresh, frozen, and processed edible fruits and nuts that are bought and consumed for nutrient-based purposes.
Structure:
The market consists of 3 different submarkets:
Additional Information:
The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram), sales channels. The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption; out-of-home consumption is not included.
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Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Nov 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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The Fruits & Nuts Market within the EU-27 is witnessing negligible growth, influenced by factors such as changing consumer preferences for healthier options, fluctuating agricultural yields, and competition from alternative snacks, which impact overall demand and market dynamics.
Customer preferences: Consumers in the EU-27 are increasingly gravitating towards plant-based diets, which is reshaping the Fruits & Nuts Market. This shift is fueled by health consciousness, with many individuals seeking natural, nutrient-dense snacks that align with their wellness goals. Additionally, younger demographics are more inclined to explore exotic fruits and innovative nut blends, reflecting a desire for diverse flavor experiences. Moreover, sustainability concerns are driving demand for eco-friendly packaging and ethically sourced products, influencing purchasing decisions across the region.
Trends in the market: In the EU-27, the Fruits & Nuts Market is seeing a notable increase in demand for organic and sustainably sourced products, reflecting heightened consumer awareness of health and environmental issues. This trend is complemented by a rise in the popularity of plant-based snacking, as consumers seek nutritious alternatives to traditional snacks. Furthermore, innovative flavor profiles, including tropical and superfood blends, are captivating younger audiences. As sustainability becomes a core value, industry stakeholders must adapt by prioritizing eco-friendly practices and transparent sourcing to meet evolving consumer expectations.
Local special circumstances: In the EU-27, the Fruits & Nuts Market is influenced by diverse local factors, including varying agricultural practices and climate conditions that impact cultivation. Mediterranean countries, for instance, thrive in producing olives and citrus fruits, while northern regions focus on berries and apples. Cultural traditions play a significant role, with seasonal festivals celebrating local harvests, fostering community engagement. Additionally, stringent EU regulations on food safety and labeling enhance consumer trust in products, pushing brands to adopt transparent practices that resonate with health-conscious buyers.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Fruits & Nuts Market in the EU-27 is significantly shaped by macroeconomic factors, including global economic trends, trade policies, and consumer spending patterns. Economic stability within EU member states enhances disposable incomes, leading to increased demand for fresh and organic produce. Additionally, fluctuating exchange rates and international trade agreements impact import and export dynamics, influencing market prices and availability. National agricultural policies and subsidies also play a crucial role in supporting local farmers, while sustainability initiatives resonate with environmentally conscious consumers, further driving market growth and innovation in product offerings.
Data coverage:
The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).Modeling approach:
Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.Forecasts:
In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.Additional notes:
The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights