Global Frozen Vegetables Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031

Global Frozen Vegetables Market, By Type (Beans, Corn, Peas, Mushroom, Cauliflower, Green Beans, Asparagus, Broccoli, Carrot, Potato, and Others), Distribution Channel (Direct and Indirect), End User (Food Service Industry, and Retail Customers), Nautre (Organic and Conventional) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2031.

Frozen Vegetables Market Analysis and Size

The global frozen vegetables market produces and distributes frozen vegetables worldwide, preserving freshness and nutrients through quick freezing. Consumers benefit from convenient access to nutritious vegetables year-round. The market reduces food waste, extends shelf life, and offers versatile options, catering to diverse culinary needs while promoting healthy eating habits and sustainability.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the global frozen vegetables market was growing at a value of USD 20.32 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach a value of USD 30.21 billion in 2031 and register a CAGR of 5.08% from 2024 to 2031. In addition to the market insights such as market value, growth rate, market segments, geographical coverage, market players, and market scenario, the market report curated by the Data Bridge Market Research team includes in-depth expert analysis, import/export analysis, pricing analysis, production consumption analysis, patent analysis and consumer behavior.  

Report Scope and Market Segmentation      

Market Definition

Frozen vegetables are vegetables that have been harvested, processed, and frozen to preserve their freshness, taste, and nutritional value. Typically, the vegetables are picked at their peak ripeness, quickly blanched or steamed to halt enzyme activity, and then frozen to maintain their quality.

Global Frozen Vegetables Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Increasing Demand for Convenience Foods

The increasing demand for convenience foods such as frozen vegetables is propelled by contemporary lifestyles and evolving consumer preferences favoring convenience. Frozen vegetables provide a hassle-free option for busy individuals seeking quick meal solutions. Additionally, they offer extended shelf life compared to fresh produce, reducing food waste and ensuring availability year-round. With hectic schedules becoming the norm, frozen vegetables align with the need for convenient and time-saving food options, catering to the demands of modern consumers.

• Expansion of Retail Channels to Enhance Accessibility and Visibility  

The increasing availability of frozen vegetables across various retail channels, including supermarkets, hypermarkets, convenience stores, and online platforms, coupled with the expansion of distribution networks, has enhanced accessibility and visibility. Consumers now have easier access to a wide range of frozen vegetable options, making it convenient to incorporate them into their diets.

Opportunities

• Innovation in Product Offerings and Packaging

There is an opportunity for frozen vegetable companies to innovate in product offerings by introducing new vegetable varieties, blends, and value-added options, as well as developing sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions to meet consumer demands for environmentally responsible products. In innovation in both product diversity and packaging, sustainability enables frozen vegetable companies to capture market share and meet consumer expectations effectively.

• Increasing Business Strategies among the Manufacturers

As demand for frozen vegetables rises, more manufacturers are entering the market, expanding its global presence. The frozen vegetable industry sees a surge in international food trading, leading to larger and more intricate supply chains. Consequently, vegetables must retain freshness for extended periods, fueling sales. This trend underscores the growing complexity and scope of the frozen vegetable market, driven by the increased participation of manufacturers and the expansion of international trade networks.

Restraints/Challenges

• Competition from Fresh Produce

Despite the convenience and longer shelf life offered by frozen vegetables, fresh produce remains a strong competitor in the market. Consumer preferences for fresh and locally sourced vegetables, as well as concerns about the environmental impact of freezing and processing, may limit the growth potential of the frozen vegetable market.

• Storage and Distribution Constraints

Frozen vegetables require proper storage and transportation conditions to maintain quality and prevent spoilage. Inadequate storage facilities and transportation infrastructure may lead to product degradation, loss of quality, and increased costs throughout the supply chain, which hapmers the market.

This global frozen vegetable market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the global frozen vegetable market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you make an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Impact and Current Market Scenario of Raw Material Shortage and Shipping Delays

Data Bridge Market Research offers a high-level analysis of the market and delivers information by keeping in account the impact and current market environment of raw material shortage and shipping delays. This translates into assessing strategic possibilities, creating effective action plans, and assisting businesses in making important decisions.

Apart from the standard report, we also offer in-depth analysis of the procurement level from forecasted shipping delays, distributor mapping by region, commodity analysis, production analysis, price mapping trends, sourcing, category performance analysis, supply chain risk management solutions, advanced benchmarking, and other services for procurement and strategic support.

Expected Impact of Economic Slowdown on the Pricing and Availability of Products

When economic activity slows, industries begin to suffer. The forecasted effects of the economic downturn on the pricing and accessibility of the products are taken into account in the market insight reports and intelligence services provided by DBMR. With this, our clients can typically keep one step ahead of their competitors, project their sales and revenue, and estimate their profit and loss expenditures.

Recent Developments

• In July 2023, according to an article published by Frozen Food Europe. Stated that Actual Veggies introduced its latest frozen offerings, the black bean veggie burger, and super greens veggie burger, in select whole foods market stores nationwide. The rapid traction and successful launch of its latest frozen offerings underscore Actual Veggies' growing market presence and affirm its ability to meet consumer demand
• In June 2023, according to an article published by Cision US Inc., Nortera, a prominent North American processor of frozen and canned vegetables, is launching its renowned Arctic Gardens brand in the U.S. food service sector. Utilizing a proven preservation and freezing technique, Arctic Gardens ensures vegetables maintain taste, color, and nutritional integrity. Offering single vegetables and blends, the brand presents a convenient and economical choice for food service establishments seeking quality produce options

Global Frozen Vegetables Market Scope

The global frozen vegetable market is segmented into three notable segments based on type, end user, distribution channel, and nature. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Type

• Beans
• Corn
• Peas
• Mushroom
• Cauliflower
• Green Beans
• Asparagus
• Broccoli
• Carrot
• Potato
• Others

End User

• Food Service Industry
• Retail Customers

Nature

• Organic
• Conventional

Distribution Channel

• Direct
• Indirect
  • Supermarket/Hypermarket
  • Grocery Stores
  • Convenience Stores
  • Online Retailers
  • Others

Global Frozen Vegetables Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The global frozen vegetables market is analyzed and market size insights and trends are provided by type, end user, distribution channel, and nature as referenced above.

The countries covered in the global frozen vegetables market report are U.S., Canada, Mexic, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Denmark, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe in Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, New Zealand, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America as a part of South America, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, and Rest of the Middle East and Africa.

North America dominates the global frozen vegetables market due to strong consumer demand for convenient and nutritious food options, well-established infrastructure, diverse product offerings, and growing health consciousness.

Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region in the global frozen vegetables market due to rising consumer demand for convenient and nutritious food options, increasing urbanization, expanding retail infrastructure, and growing awareness of frozen vegetable benefits.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in regulation in the market domestically that impacts the current and future trends of the market. Data points such as down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.

Competitive Landscape and Global Frozen Vegetables Market Share Analysis

The global frozen vegetables market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to global frozen vegetables market.

Some of the major players operating in the global frozen vegetables market are:

• Amy's Kitchen, Inc. (U.S.)
• Bellisio Foods, Inc. (U.S.)
• Conagra Brands, Inc. (U.S.)
• Findus Group (Sweden)
• Goya Foods, Inc. (U.S.)
• Kraft-Heinz, Inc. (U.S.)
• General Mills Inc. (U.S.)
• Nestlé (U.S.
• WK Kellogg Co (U.S.
• B&G Foods, Inc. (U.S.
• Unilever Food Solutions (India)
• McCain Foods Limited (U.S.
• Associated British Foods plc (U.K.)
• Ajinomoto Co,,Inc. (U.S.),
• Lantmannen (Poland)