Processed Fruits & Vegetables Market Size, By Type (Fruits, Vegetables), By Product (Fresh, Fresh-cut {Fruit Mix, Apples, Mangoes, Trays, Pineapples, Bananas, Melons}, Canned, Frozen, Drying & Dehydration), By Processing Equipment (Pre-Processing, Processing, Washing, Filling, Seasoning, Packaging), Industry Analysis Report, Regional Outlook, Growth Potential, Price Trends, Competitive Market Share & Forecast, 2023 – 2032

Industry Overview

Processed Fruits & Vegetables Market size was recorded at over USD 320 billion in 2022. Driven by rising demand for fruits and vegetables, the industry is expected to grow at over 5.5% CAGR from 2023 to 2032.
 

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Change in preferences of consumers for a healthy lifestyle is set define the dynamics of the processed fruits & vegetables industry. As a result of growing dietary consciousness among people, the popularity of organic food products has risen dramatically, further fueling the demand for processed fruits and vegetables. Moreover, mounting concerns over clean label packaging, especially in the developed countries of Europe and North America such as the U.S., UK, Italy, and Germany, are poised to augment product uptake.
 

Furthermore, the significant role of the government and ongoing technological developments in processing fruits and vegetables to increase the benefits of organic food is poised to drive market trends over the forecast period. For instance, in June 2022, USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) altered various initiatives including the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) which aims on accelerating access to healthy food.

Post-harvest losses to restrain industry progression

The post-harvest losses of fruits & vegetables are hampering the market growth. The shortfall in product uptake, lack of storage space, wastage at the retailer level lead to huge losses to the fruits and vegetable vendors, which hinders the growth of processed fruit & vegetables market. For instance, as per a report, the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention invests more in tobacco products as compared to fruits and vegetables consumption.
 

Changes in nutrition choices to push fruits segment demand

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In terms of type, the processed fruits & vegetables market is categorized into fruits and vegetables. The fruits segment was valued at over USD 120 billion in 2022 and is slated to grow substantially through 2032. The segment growth is attributed to numerous benefits of super fruits such as improved immunity, and prevention of heart attacks & strokes among others. The shifting lifestyles of people and increasing per capita income are also anticipated to push the sales of processed fruit products.
 

Various health benefits related to fresh products to define industry landscape

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With respect to product, the processed fruits & vegetables market is divided into fresh, canned, fresh-cut, frozen, and drying & dehydration. The fresh processed fruits & vegetables segment amassed more than USD 90 billion in 2022. These products are easily prepared and consumed directly. Factors such as the absence of harmful contaminants, the use of environmentally friendly preservation methods, and the freshness of the products are elevating the demand for fresh fruits & vegetables.
 

Quick processing of fresh produce to help pre-processing equipment gain attention

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Based on processing equipment, the processed fruits & vegetables market is classified into pre-processing, seasoning, washing, processing, filling, and packaging. The pre-processing equipment segment registered over USD 65 billion in 2022. Pre-processing equipment enables rapid cooling of fresh produce after the harvest and restricts deterioration, thereby enhancing its overall quality. Driven by these factors, the equipment helps manufacturers to process fresh quality products, thereby bolstering segment expansion.
 

Increasing per capita income to aid Asia Pacific emerge as a prominent revenue pocket

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Asia Pacific processed fruits & vegetables market is foreseen to witness over 6% CAGR from 2023 to 2032. The significant demand for dried fruits due to increasing per capita income of individuals in the region & upsurge in imported products are pushing APAC market growth. In addition, the massive geriatric population particularly in Japan, economic growth, busy lifestyles, and urbanization are proliferating regional market statistics.
 

Product range expansion to benefit the processed fruits & vegetables industry outlook

Sysco Corporation, Total Produce, Bonduelle, U.S. Foods, Dole Foods, Agrana, Ardo, Jr. Simplot, OLAM International, Kroger, SVZ International, etc. are some of the key players in the processed fruits & vegetables industry. These firms are focusing on the production of innovative flavors & ingredients to meet consumer expectations, thereby augmenting their business revenues.
 

Impact of COVID-19 on the processed fruits & vegetables market trends

The COVID-19 pandemic had a slightly cynical impact on industry growth due to disruption in supplying chain. Another big issue faced by the market players was shortage of produce and lockdown restrictions, hindering the accessibility of consumers and hampering business operations. However, in the post-covid scenario, the uptake of healthy food products increased as a result of degradation in the immunity systems of people during the outbreak.
 

The processed fruits & vegetables market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecasts in terms of volume in Million Tons and revenue in USD Million from 2017 to 2032 for the following segments:

By Type

• Fruits
• Vegetable

By Product

• Fresh
• Fresh-Cut
• Canned
• Frozen
• Drying & Dehydration

By Processing Equipment

• Pre-processing
• Processing
• Washing
• Filling
• Seasoning
• Packaging

The above information is provided on a regional and country basis for the following:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Poland
  • Romania
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Indonesia
  • Vietnam
  • Australia
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • South Africa
  • Egypt