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Processed & Frozen Fruits - Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe
  • Revenue in the Processed & Frozen Fruits market amounts to US$4.20bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 6.35% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$10bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$17.64 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Processed & Frozen Fruits market, volume is expected to amount to 967.60m kg by 2029. The Processed & Frozen Fruits market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.1% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Processed & Frozen Fruits market is expected to amount to 3.7kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Processed and Frozen Fruits market covers all products made from edible fruits that have been canned, frozen, dehydrated, fermented, or pickled.

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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In-Scope

  • Processed fruits
  • Frozen fruits
  • Preserved fruits
  • Compotes and stewed fruits
  • Dried fruit

Out-Of-Scope

  • Jams and marmelades
  • Fresh fruits
  • Nuts
  • Fruit powder/flour
  • Fruits-based homogenized preparations as baby food
  • Trail mixes
  • Out-of-home consumption

Revenue

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

Source: Statista Market Insights

Volume

Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Sales Channels

Most recent update: Nov 2024

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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Processed & Frozen Fruits Market in Eastern Europe has witnessed minimal growth due to factors such as changing consumer preferences and fluctuating raw material prices. Despite the convenience offered by frozen fruits, the market is facing challenges in terms of distribution and supply chain. However, with increasing health consciousness and technological advancements, the market is expected to experience steady growth in the coming years.

Customer preferences:
The rise of health-consciousness in Eastern Europe has led to an increased demand for healthier and more natural food options, driving the growth of the Processed & Frozen Fruits Market within the Fruits & Nuts Market. This trend is further amplified by the growing popularity of plant-based diets and a desire for convenience in meal preparation. As a result, we are seeing a surge in innovative products that cater to these preferences, such as frozen fruit smoothie packs and freeze-dried fruit snacks. This shift towards healthier and more convenient options is expected to continue as consumers become more mindful of their food choices and prioritize a balanced lifestyle.

Trends in the market:
In Eastern Europe, there is a growing demand for processed and frozen fruits due to the increasing consumer preference for convenient and healthy food options. This trend is expected to continue, driven by factors such as busy lifestyles and rising health consciousness. The use of advanced freezing and processing technologies is also on the rise, resulting in improved product quality and longer shelf life. This presents opportunities for industry players to expand their product offerings and cater to a wider customer base. Additionally, the shift towards e-commerce and online grocery shopping is expected to further boost the sales of processed and frozen fruits in the region.

Local special circumstances:
In Eastern Europe, the Processed & Frozen Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the region's climate and agricultural practices. The harsh winters and limited growing season make frozen fruits a popular choice for consumers. Additionally, cultural preferences for preserving food through freezing have also contributed to the growth of this market. Regulatory factors, such as import restrictions and food safety standards, also play a significant role in shaping the market dynamics. These unique local factors have created a competitive landscape for processed and frozen fruits in Eastern Europe, with a strong demand for high-quality and affordable products.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The demand for processed and frozen fruits in Eastern Europe is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, consumer purchasing power, and trade policies. As global economic growth continues to slow, countries in Eastern Europe are facing challenges in sustaining their economic growth rates. This has resulted in reduced consumer spending power, leading to a decrease in demand for processed and frozen fruits. Additionally, fluctuations in exchange rates and trade policies can affect the availability and affordability of imported fruits, impacting the overall market performance. Furthermore, the increasing focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly practices has also influenced the market, with consumers opting for locally sourced and organic options.

Methodology

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.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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