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Processed & Frozen Vegetables - EMEA

EMEA
  • Revenue in the Processed & Frozen Vegetables market amounts to US$65.46bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.13% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$58bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$26.80 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Processed & Frozen Vegetables market, volume is expected to amount to 26.11bn kg by 2029. The Processed & Frozen Vegetables market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.3% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Processed & Frozen Vegetables market is expected to amount to 9.2kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Processed and Frozen Vegetables market covers products made from edible plants (whole or part of) that have been canned, frozen, dehydrated, and 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 vegetables, such as pickled, canned, dried or dehydrated vegetables
  • Frozen vegetables
  • Other type of preserved vegetables
  • Sauerkraut, Kimchi
  • Vegetable blends, vegetable purees, artichoke hearts

Out-Of-Scope

  • Fresh vegetables
  • Vegetable-based ready-to-eat meals
  • Vegetable powder/flour
  • Vegetable-based instant meals
  • Vegetable broths
  • 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 Vegetables Market in the EMEA region has seen slow growth due to factors like limited availability, changing consumer preferences, and lack of awareness. Despite this, convenience and health benefits of frozen vegetables are driving some growth.

Customer preferences:
Consumers in the EMEA region are increasingly gravitating towards healthier and more convenient food options, leading to a growing demand for processed and frozen vegetables. This trend is driven by the growing awareness of the health benefits of incorporating more plant-based foods into one's diet, as well as the need for convenient, time-saving meal solutions in today's fast-paced lifestyle. Additionally, with the rise of vegan and vegetarian diets, there is a growing demand for a wider variety of plant-based options in the processed and frozen vegetables market.

Trends in the market:
In EMEA, the Processed & Frozen Vegetables Market of the Vegetables Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards more sustainable and healthier options. This trend is driven by increasing consumer demand for plant-based and organic products. Additionally, there is a growing focus on convenience and time-saving solutions, leading to an increase in pre-cut and pre-packaged frozen vegetable options. This trend is expected to continue, with industry players investing in innovative processing and packaging technologies to meet consumer demands. Furthermore, the rise of e-commerce and online grocery shopping is creating opportunities for direct-to-consumer sales and targeted marketing strategies. Overall, these trends are significant for industry stakeholders as they provide opportunities for growth and innovation, while also posing challenges in terms of supply chain management and competitive pricing.

Local special circumstances:
In EMEA, the Processed & Frozen Vegetables Market of the Vegetables Market within The Food market is influenced by various factors. In Europe, there is a growing trend towards healthy and convenient food options, leading to an increase in demand for frozen vegetables. On the other hand, in the Middle East and Africa, the market is driven by the availability of locally grown vegetables and the need for longer shelf life due to hot and dry climatic conditions. Additionally, stricter regulations on food safety and quality in Europe also play a significant role in shaping the market dynamics.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Processed & Frozen Vegetables Market of the Vegetables Market within The Food market is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors in the EMEA region. As global economic trends continue to shift towards healthier and more convenient food options, the demand for processed and frozen vegetables is expected to rise. National economic health also plays a crucial role, as countries with a strong and stable economy are more likely to have higher disposable incomes, leading to increased consumer spending on convenience foods like processed and frozen vegetables. Fiscal policies, such as taxes and subsidies, can also affect market performance, as they can either encourage or discourage production and consumption of these products. Other relevant financial indicators, such as inflation rates and exchange rates, can also impact the market by influencing prices and trade. Overall, favorable macroeconomic conditions can drive the growth of the Processed & Frozen Vegetables Market in the EMEA region, while unfavorable conditions can hinder market growth.

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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