The shift towards digitalization is significantly impacting the market. Digital meal vouchers, accessible through mobile apps or online platforms, offer greater convenience, flexibility, and real-time tracking capabilities for employers and employees. These solutions also streamline voucher distribution, redemption, and expense management. Moreover, the market is witnessing an expansion in redemption options beyond traditional dine-in restaurants. Vouchers may now be redeemable at various food outlets, including grocery stores, food delivery services, meal kit subscriptions, and even virtual kitchens.
Increasing awareness of environmental sustainability and social responsibility drives demand for eco-friendly and ethically sourced options. Providers are exploring partnerships with sustainable food vendors, supporting local producers, and implementing initiatives to reduce food waste throughout the voucher supply chain. Food delivery services have significantly increased the convenience of ordering meals from various restaurants and purveyors. Meal vouchers can facilitate these transactions, offering employees greater accessibility to various food options without the need to leave the workplace.
India's expanding food service industry indicates the rising consumer inclination towards dining out. The expansion of dining at cafes, restaurants, and food venues contributes to an increased need for these programs. According to the United States Agriculture Department, the Indian food service sector is valued at U.S. $63.71 billion and is expected to reach $95.75 billion by 2025. The Indian hotel, restaurant, and institutional (HRI) service sector is valued at over $250 billion, contributing nearly 10 percent to the country's GDP. Furthermore, the exponential growth of the Indian food service sector, coupled with the substantial contribution of the HRI industry to the country's economy, creates a conducive environment for the proliferation of these programs. Therefore, the rising food service sector in the region is propelling the market's growth.
The China market dominated the Asia Pacific Meal Voucher Market by Country in 2022 and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $7,334.8 million by 2030. The Japan market is registering a CAGR of 6.3% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The India market would showcase a CAGR of 7.5% during (2023 - 2030).
Based on Product Type, the market is segmented into Digital Card, and Book Card. Based on countries, the market is segmented into China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, and Rest of Asia Pacific.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- ACCOR SA
- Emburse, Inc. (Certify)
- SPENDIT AG
- Alelo Inc
- Axis Bank Limited
- Asinta
- Circula GmbH
- CIRFOOD International
- Rakuten group, Inc. (Gurunavi, Inc.)
- Swile
Market Report Segmentation
By Product Type- Digital Card
- Book Card
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
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Companies Mentioned
- ACCOR SA
- Emburse, Inc. (Certify)
- SPENDIT AG
- Alelo Inc
- Axis Bank Limited
- Asinta
- Circula GmbH
- CIRFOOD International
- Rakuten group, Inc. (Gurunavi, Inc.)
- Swile
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