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Microwavable Foods - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 274 Pages
  • May 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 338671

Global Microwavable Foods Market to Reach $204 Billion by 2030

The global market for Microwavable Foods estimated at US$145.9 Billion in the year 2023, is projected to reach a revised size of US$204 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Frozen Microwavable Foods, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 5% CAGR and reach US$169.4 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Chilled Microwavable Foods segment is estimated at 4.5% CAGR for the next 7-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $38.4 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 7.8% CAGR

The Microwavable Foods market in the U.S. is estimated at US$38.4 Billion in the year 2023. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$46 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 7.8% over the analysis period 2023 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 2.9% and 3.8% respectively over the 2023-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.5% CAGR. Led by countries such as Australia, India, and South Korea, the market in Asia-Pacific is forecast to reach US$28.5 Billion by the year 2030.

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  • Full access to influencer engagement stats
  • Free access to digital archives & research platform. The proprietary platform is fully enabled to unlock creativity and market knowledge of domain experts worldwide in a cohesive and collaborative manner. The state-of-art tools bring world class market perspectives while protecting participants` privacy and identity. Numbers, statistics and market narrative in the report are based on fully curated insights shared by domain experts and influencers in this space.
  • Opportunity to engage with interactive questionnaires that come with real-time data simulator tools & bespoke report generation capabilities
  • Full client access to peer collaborative and interactive platform for cross-enterprise smart exchange of ideas
  • Complimentary report updates for one year
  • Competitor coverage with global market shares of major players
  • Player market presence analysis (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial) across multiple geographies
  • Access to curated YouTube video transcripts of domain experts/influencer interviews, podcasts, press statements and event keynotes

What to Expect from the Global Economy in 2024

Edgy geopolitics, and economic instability caused by monetary policy tightening and ensuing higher interest rates will create a tumultuous landscape for 2024. Several factors will continue to exert pressure on the path to recovery including hostilities in the Middle East and increasingly common climate disasters. Among the risks, several positives are also taking shape such as growing signs of disinflation and easing of anxiety over stubborn inflation, supply chain normalization and price moderation despite volatility in energy costs. Elections across several G21 jurisdictions, notably in India and the United States, will have potential ramifications for capital flows and investment strategies. While India emerges as a compelling destination in the global investment landscape, U.S, based tech firms will continue to dominate, fueled by a dynamic ecosystem of talent and capital. Tech opportunities in Silicon Valley and beyond remain attractive for investors seeking high-growth prospects supported largely by a resilient albeit slowing domestic economy and conducive regulatory environment. Europe will continue to battle tight monetary policy and recession risks with U.K. having the most challenging outlook and running the greatest risk of recession in 2024. China remains a wild card with hope for growth in the country underpinned by government spending and improvements in consumer spending. The volatile environment will offer both opportunities and challenges for investors and businesses alike. Embracing volatility as a catalyst for growth together with agility and strategic foresight in navigating investment decisions will remain important for survival.

Select Competitors (Total 43 Featured):

  • Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.
  • Bellisio Foods, Inc.
  • Birds Eye Group, Inc.
  • BRF S.A.
  • Campbell Soup Company
  • Conagra Brands, Inc.
  • Cremonini S.p.A.
  • Dawn Farm Foods Limited
  • General Mills, Inc.
  • Gunnar Dafgård AB
  • Hormel Foods Corporation
  • Itoham Foods, Inc.
  • Kellogg Company
  • Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
  • McCain Foods Limited
  • Nestlé S.A.
  • Pinnacle Foods, Inc.
  • Schwan`s Company
  • the Kraft Heinz Company

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Microwavable Foods: Meeting Ever-Changing Culinary Demands & Enabling Cooking Perfection in Few Hot Minutes
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Microwave Packaging Advancements Transform the Microwave Cooking Experience
  • Global Market Outlook
  • Microwavable Foods - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
  • Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
  • Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. (USA)
  • Bellisio Foods, Inc. (USA)
  • BRF S.A. (Brazil)
  • Campbell Soup Company (USA)
  • Conagra Brands, Inc. (USA)
  • Cremonini S.p.A. (Italy)
  • Dawn Farm Foods Limited (Ireland)
  • General Mills, Inc. (USA)
  • Gunnar Dafgård AB (Sweden)
  • Hormel Foods Corporation (USA)
  • Itoham Foods, Inc. (Japan)
  • Kellogg Company (USA)
  • Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (Canada)
  • McCain Foods Limited (Canada)
  • Nestlé S.A. (Switzerland)
  • Pinnacle Foods, Inc. (USA)
  • Birds Eye Group, Inc. (USA)
  • San Miguel Food and Beverage, Inc. (The Philippines)
  • Schwan's Company (USA)
  • The Kraft Heinz Company (USA)
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • The Frozen Food Renaissance & the Ready Meals Revolution Drives Healthy Growth in Demand for Microwavable Foods
  • Food Processors Try to Eliminate Myths about Frozen Microwavable Foods
  • Frozen Ready Meals Lead the Pack
  • Value-Added Microwave Oven Blanched Frozen Fruits and Vegetables Gain Prominence
  • Growing Interest in Frozen Microwavable Seafood Meals Augur Well for the Market
  • The Millennials and their Preference for Cooking at Home Benefit Market Demand
  • Global Millennial Population Facts & Figures: Important Opportunity Indicators
  • Shelf-Stable Microwavable Foods Witness Steady Growth in Demand
  • Innovations in Shelf-Stable Microwavable Foods Packaging to Spur Growth
  • Changing Landscape of Packaging for Shelf-Stable Foods
  • Convenience Factor Drive Adaptation of Popular Snack Foods to the Microwave
  • Microwavable Popcorn Feels the Heat with Growing Competition from RTE Popcorn
  • Growing Focus on Health and Wellness Drives Innovation in Microwavable Foods
  • MATS: Long Term Freshness of Prepared Meals without Refrigeration
  • Select Innovative Healthy Microwavable Meal Options
  • Packaged Foods Demand Patterns Focus on the "Microwavability" Factor
  • Microwavable Ethnic Cuisine: The Order of the Day
  • Healthy Eating Brings the Spotlight on Steam Cooked Vegetables
  • Revival of Interest in Microwave Ovens & Steady Launch of Technically Advanced Models Signal Opportunities
  • Whirlpool® Smart Front Control Range
  • Smart Microwave Cover
  • Tovala 'Smart Oven' to Cook Food Better
  • Microwave Oven with Radio Frequency Technology
  • Freescale's New Microwave Model Replace 50-Year-Old Technology
  • Microwave Ovens: Improved, Altered & Perfected to Meet Native Requirements
  • RF Microwave: A New Wave of Cooking?
  • Microwaving Bakery Products Unravel the Complications of a Longstanding Problem
  • Microwavable Food Packaging: Redefining Convenience and Simplifying Food Preparation
  • Convenience Packaging: The Precedent to Efficient Microwavable Packaging
  • Innovations in Microwavable Food Packaging Contribute to Market Growth
  • Favorable Demographic Trends Strengthen Market Prospects
  • Expanding Global Population
  • Shrinking Family Size
  • Burgeoning Middle Class Population
  • Rapid Urbanization
  • Rising Women Workforce
  • Aging Population
  • Kids Emerge as a Lucrative Demographic Target for Microwavable Foods
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Frozen Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Frozen Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Frozen Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Chilled Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Chilled Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Chilled Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Patterned Susceptors Technology by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Patterned Susceptors Technology by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Patterned Susceptors Technology by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for New Tray-Lidding Methods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for New Tray-Lidding Methods by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for New Tray-Lidding Methods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for New Cook Bag Technique by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for New Cook Bag Technique by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for New Cook Bag Technique by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Microwavable Foods Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2023 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2023 (E)
CHINA
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2023 (E)
EUROPE
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2023 (E)
FRANCE
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2023 (E)
GERMANY
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2023 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2023 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2023 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2023 (E)
INDIA
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2023 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2023 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2023 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Microwavable Foods Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2023 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.
  • Bellisio Foods, Inc.
  • Birds Eye Group, Inc.
  • BRF S.A.
  • Campbell Soup Company
  • Conagra Brands, Inc.
  • Cremonini S.p.A.
  • Dawn Farm Foods Limited
  • General Mills, Inc.
  • Gunnar Dafgård AB
  • Hormel Foods Corporation
  • Itoham Foods, Inc.
  • Kellogg Company
  • Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
  • McCain Foods Limited
  • Nestlé S.A.
  • Pinnacle Foods, Inc.
  • Schwan`s Company
  • the Kraft Heinz Company

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