Freeze Dried Foods Market by Product and Geography - Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025

The freeze-dried foods market share is expected to increase by USD 31.26 billion from 2020 to 2025, and the market’s growth momentum will accelerate at a CAGR of 9%.

This freeze-dried foods market research report provides valuable insights on the post COVID-19 impact on the market, which will help companies evaluate their business approaches. Furthermore, this report extensively covers freeze-dried foods market segmentation by product (freeze-dried fruits, freeze-dried vegetables, freeze-dried beverages, freeze-dried MFS, and others) and geography (North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and MEA). The freeze-dried foods market report also offers information on several market vendors, including Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., European Freeze Dry, Freeze Dry Foods LLC, Kerry Group Plc, Mondelez International Inc., Nestle SA, SouthAm Freeze Dry, The Hain Celestial Group Inc., The Kraft Heinz Co., and Unilever Group among others.

What will the Freeze-Dried Foods Market Size be During the Forecast Period?

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Freeze-Dried Foods Market: Key Drivers, Trends, and Challenges

Based on our research output, there has been a positive impact on the market growth during and post COVID-19 era. The growth of the organized retail sector is notably driving the freeze-dried foods market growth, although factors such as increasing product recalls may impede the market growth. Our research analysts have studied the historical data and deduced the key market drivers and the COVID-19 pandemic impact on the freeze-dried foods industry. The holistic analysis of the drivers will help in deducing end goals and refining marketing strategies to gain a competitive edge.

Key Freeze-Dried Foods Market Driver

One of the key factors driving growth in the freeze-dried foods market is the growth of the organized retail sector. Hypermarkets and supermarkets are two of the major offline distribution channels of freeze-dried foods. Organized retailing is an integral part of these offline distribution channels, which eases the purchasing process for consumers and enables them to choose from a diverse range of freeze-dried foods. An increase in the number of organized retailers offering private-label freeze-dried foods is one of the major factors that are expected to drive the growth of the market during the forecast period. These retailers have a global presence, which helps in improving the visibility of freeze-dried foods and increases the demand for such products. These stores are convenient for individuals who prefer the traditional way of shopping.

Key Freeze-Dried Foods Market Trend

The growing prominence of online shopping is another factor supporting the freeze-dried foods market share growth. Online distribution channel, also referred to as e-commerce, has significantly fueled the growth of the global freeze-dried foods market for the last decade. E-commerce enables customers to access regional and global brands of freeze-dried foods. Also, a significant increase in the number of e-commerce vendors globally is fueled by the increased penetration of smartphones. Various vendors are emphasizing providing freeze-dried foods through online platforms as they provide vendors easy access to the market. Owing to these benefits, certain vendors of freeze-dried foods started using online channels to sell their products and inform potential consumers about their products. The increasing inclination of consumers toward online retailing, complimented by the rising Internet penetration in various regions, is expected to drive the growth of the market.

Key Freeze-Dried Foods Market Challenge

The increasing product recalls will be a major challenge for the freeze-dried foods market during the forecast period. Most manufacturers purchase or source raw materials from third-party suppliers. Improper handling of these raw materials or supplies can adversely affect the safety and quality of the finished products. Food regulatory and compliance authorities in any country can shut down a business and recall its products from the market if these products pose a threat to the wellbeing of consumers. A product recall severely affects a company's brand image as well as its operations and sales.

This freeze-dried foods market analysis report also provides detailed information on other upcoming trends and challenges that will have a far-reaching effect on the market growth. The actionable insights on the trends and challenges will help companies evaluate and develop growth strategies for 2021-2025.

Parent Market Analysis

Technavio categorizes the global freeze-dried foods market as a part of the global packaged foods and meats market.  Our research report has extensively covered external factors influencing the parent market growth potential in the coming years, which will determine the levels of growth of the freeze-dried foods market during the forecast period.

Who are the Major Freeze-Dried Foods Market Vendors?

The report analyzes the market’s competitive landscape and offers information on several market vendors, including:

• Asahi Group Holdings Ltd.
• European Freeze Dry
• Freeze Dry Foods LLC
• Kerry Group Plc
• Mondelez International Inc.
• Nestle SA
• SouthAm Freeze Dry
• The Hain Celestial Group Inc.
• The Kraft Heinz Co.
• Unilever Group

This statistical study of the freeze-dried foods market encompasses successful business strategies deployed by the key vendors. The freeze-dried foods market is fragmented and the vendors are deploying organic and inorganic growth strategies to compete in the market.

Product Insights and News

• Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. - The company offers a wide range of freeze-dried products such as miso soup and general soup, porridge, risotto, and others.

To make the most of the opportunities and recover from post COVID-19 impact, market vendors should focus more on the growth prospects in the fast-growing segments, while maintaining their positions in the slow-growing segments.

The freeze-dried foods market forecast report offers in-depth insights into key vendor profiles. The profiles include information on the production, sustainability, and prospects of the leading companies.

Freeze-Dried Foods Market Value Chain Analysis

Our report provides extensive information on the value chain analysis for the freeze-dried foods market, which vendors can leverage to gain a competitive advantage during the forecast period. The end-to-end understanding of the value chains is essential in profit margin optimization and evaluation of business strategies. The data available in our value chain analysis segment can help vendors drive costs and enhance customer services during the forecast period.

The value chain of the freeze-dried foods market includes the following core components:

• Inputs
• Inbound logistics
• Primary processing
• Secondary and tertiary processing
• Outbound logistics
• End-customers
• Marketing and sales
• Service
• Innovation

The report has further elucidated on other innovative approaches being followed by manufacturers to ensure a sustainable market presence.

Which are the Key Regions for Freeze-Dried Foods Market?

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40% of the market’s growth will originate from North America during the forecast period. US and Canada are the key markets for freeze-dried foods in North America. Market growth in this region will be faster than the growth of the market in other regions.

The rising new product launches and increasing product innovations will facilitate the freeze-dried foods market growth in North America over the forecast period. This market research report entails detailed information on the competitive intelligence, marketing gaps, and regional opportunities in store for vendors, which will assist in creating efficient business plans.

COVID Impact and Recovery Analysis

The market in North America was hit by the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. The pandemic forced the governments of several countries to impose a total lockdown, which led to the isolation of people in their homes. Prominent vendors ensured that people have access to the nutrition and ingredients required for daily meals. Vendors actively screened all visitors to manufacturing facilities, and Hygiene parameters of delivery drivers were checked before dispatching packaged food products to end-consumers. In addition, companies continuously interacted with primary customers, such as restaurant businesses and residential customers, to give updates on the availability of supplies.  Owing to government restrictions, a significant portion of the manufacturing workforce became non-functional. 

What are the Revenue-generating Product Segments in the Freeze-Dried Foods Market?

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The freeze-dried foods market share growth by the freeze-dried fruits segment will be significant during the forecast period. The demand for freeze-dried fruits is increasing among consumers as they can be stored for a longer period than fresh fruits, and freeze-dried fruits taste similar to fresh fruits. The issues related to the seasonality of various fruits can also be overcome by freeze-drying technology. The increasing demand for natural food products and the growing adoption of a healthy lifestyle will also drive the growth of the freeze-dried fruits market during the forecast period. 

This report provides an accurate prediction of the contribution of all the segments to the growth of the freeze-dried foods market size and actionable market insights on post COVID-19 impact on each segment.

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What are the Key Data Covered in this Freeze-Dried Foods Market Report?

• CAGR of the market during the forecast period 2021-2025
• Detailed information on factors that will drive freeze-dried foods market growth during the next five years
• Precise estimation of the freeze-dried foods market size and its contribution to the parent market
• Accurate predictions on upcoming trends and changes in consumer behavior
• The growth of the freeze-dried foods industry across North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and MEA
• A thorough analysis of the market’s competitive landscape and detailed information on vendors
• Comprehensive details of factors that will challenge the growth of freeze-dried foods market vendors

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