The report “Frozen Food Market by Product (Fruits & Vegetables, Dairy, Meat & Seafood), Type (Raw Material, Half Cooked), Consumption, Distribution Channel, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and MEA) – Global Forecast to 2023″ The frozen food market is estimated to account for about USD 219.9 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach a value of nearly USD 282.5 billion by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2018. The retail food industry has witnessed significant growth over the past few years, globally. The development of retail channels in the form of supermarkets, hypermarkets, and convenience stores has driven the growth of the frozen food market. These large food chains form an important growing outlet for frozen food products, owing to the latest trend of on-the-go consumption. The rising per capita income and increasing number of working women, globally, have further accelerated the market growth.

The convenience food & ready meals segment for frozen food is estimated to account for the largest share in 2018

Based on product, the convenience food & ready meals segment is estimated to account for the largest share in the frozen food market in 2018. This is due to the increasing consumer preference toward convenience foods, which indirectly favors the increasing demand for frozen products. The processed food market is driven by the greater need for convenience due to the busy lifestyles of consumers. This, in turn, increases the demand for frozen products. Increasing disposable income is another factor that has a huge influence on the growth of the frozen food market, as it increases the buying power of the consumers. In addition to this, it is the lifestyle changes and growing number of working population that have also contributed to the growth of the convenience foods & ready meals segment.

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The ready-to-eat segment to be the fastest-growing segment of the frozen food market

Based on type, the ready-to-eat segment is projected to be the fastest-growing during the forecast period. Ready-to-eat frozen foods are those products that are fully cooked and can be eaten directly. The ready meals or the ready-to-eat segment in the food sector makes it more feasible for portability and can be consumed at a desired time and place without worrying about deterioration of the product. For instance, ice cream and frozen yogurt are some of the products that have been included in this segment. Ready-to-eat frozen foods are majorly used in dessert applications, as they are easy to consume. The ice cream segment of this market has been extremely dominant and has been growing steadily due to the increasing adoption of low-calorie ice creams. Frozen yogurt is also increasing the growth of this segment in the frozen food market, as it is considered a healthy dessert.

Europe is estimated to dominate the frozen food market in 2018.

Europe is estimated to account for the largest market share in the frozen food market in 2018. The region is projected to offer huge growth potential to the frozen food market. The market in Germany is estimated to be the major contributor to the growth in the region. The European market is driven by the robust growth of the food industry, which has supported the ready-to-eat snack food industry to gain acceleration in this market.

This report includes a study of marketing and development strategies, along with the product portfolios of the leading companies in the frozen food market. It includes the profiles of the leading companies such as General Mills Inc (US), Conagra Brands, Inc. (US), Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico), Nestle SA (Switzerland), Unilever (Netherlands), Kellogg Company (US), McCain Foods Limited (Canada), Kraft Heinz Company (US), Associated British Foods plc (UK), Ajinomoto (Japan), Vandemoortele NV (Belgium), Lantmannen Unibake International (Denmark).

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Recent Developments:

• In June 2018, Lanthanum Unawake opened a new production plant in Nowa Sól, Poland to increase its production capabilities.
• In October 2018, Conagra acquired Pinnacle Foods Inc. (US); the acquisition helped Pinnacle foods to widen its frozen meals & snacks and sweet treats categories.
• In September 2018, Grupo Bimbo added four frozen bakery lines to its Argentina plant. This step was taken to increase the export business of the company in neighboring countries such as Chile.
• In November 2018, Nestle launched Wildspace, a range of healthy frozen meals in reusable and recyclable containers. Wildscape meals include six different varieties, such as the gochujang cauliflower with Brussel sprouts, quinoa, chickpeas, pickled onions, riced cauliflower, and cashews.