Mercado de alimentos listos para comer: mapeo competitivo y perspectivas estratégicas para 2031

  • Report Code : TIPRE00029384
  • Category : Food and Beverages
  • Status : Published
  • No. of Pages : 163
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[Informe de investigación]Se prevé que el mercado de alimentos listos para comer alcance los 1.471,94 mil millones de dólares en 2028, desde los 1.073,87 mil millones de dólares en 2022. Se espera que crezca a una tasa compuesta anual del 5,4% de 2022 a 2028. .

Los alimentos listos para comer consisten en diversos alimentos procesados y envasados que se pueden consumir sin preparación adicional. Los ingredientes se lavan, se cocinan, se procesan y se envasan en recipientes para consumo directo. Algunos tipos comunes de alimentos RTE incluyen sopas instantáneas, productos horneados, postres y comidas preparadas. Estos productos están enriquecidos con diversos extractos, ácidos, sabores, edulcorantes, antioxidantes y conservantes. Ofrecen una inmensa comodidad al consumidor al tiempo que ayudan a reducir el tiempo de preparación de las comidas y proporcionan una vida útil más larga de los productos, rentabilidad y un deterioro mínimo.

Asia Pacífico tenía la mayor proporción de productos listos para usar. mercado de alimentos para comer en 2020, mientras que otras regiones en desarrollo, como Oriente Medio y Asia, seguirán creciendo. Se espera que África crezca significativamente en el período previsto. Los actores clave que operan en el mercado de alimentos listos para el consumo están expandiendo sus operaciones en toda Asia Pacífico debido al aumento de la población activa y los estilos de vida agitados de las personas en los países en desarrollo. Las personas optan cada vez más por consumir alimentos mientras viajan o fuera de casa.

Además, numerosos estudios han establecido que las corporaciones transnacionales de alimentos y bebidas (TFBC) han moldeado los sistemas alimentarios y el consumo general de maneras que cambian la disponibilidad, deseabilidad, precio y, en última instancia, consumo de alimentos procesados. El crecimiento del mercado de alimentos listos para el consumo se ha observado de manera destacada en los países de ingresos medios.

Perspectivas estratégicas

Impacto de la pandemia de COVID-19 en los alimentos listos para el consumo. Eat Food Market

La pandemia de COVID-19 trajo desafíos sin precedentes para muchos sectores a principios de 2020. Cierres, restricciones fronterizas, prohibiciones de viaje, interrupción de la fabricación y otras medidas de seguridad implementadas por los gobiernos según las directrices de la La OMS y los ministerios de salud nacionales obstaculizaron las operaciones de fabricación. Por otro lado, el brote de COVID-19 afectó positivamente al mercado de alimentos listos para el consumo, ya que los consumidores y minoristas acumularon productos alimenticios precocinados con estantes más largos. Además, los consumidores que buscaban alimentos y bebidas envasados más saludables para aumentar la inmunidad se alarmaron por el impacto del COVID-19. Luego, los fabricantes de productos RTE se centraron en productos saludables y nutritivos con enriquecimiento de proteínas y otros valores nutricionales, lo que estimuló la demanda de productos alimenticios listos para el consumo durante la pandemia.

Alimentos listos para el consumo Desglose del mercado: por región


Perspectivas del mercado
La fuerte preferencia por los alimentos preparados entre los millennials impulsa el crecimiento del mercado

El consumo de productos alimenticios preparados de alta calidad es aumentando, lo que actualmente es una de las mayores tendencias en la industria alimentaria. Los alimentos preparados, como los productos RTE, permiten a los consumidores ahorrar tiempo y esfuerzo asociados con la preparación y cocción de las comidas, el consumo y las actividades posteriores a las comidas. Se dice que las fuentes de desarrollo de este segmento de alimentos incluyen la cantidad de cambios sociales, en particular el número cada vez mayor de hogares más pequeños y la creciente población milenial en todo el mundo. Debido a los agitados horarios de trabajo de los millennials, prefieren ser eficientes con su tiempo en lugar de desperdiciarlo en tareas tediosas. Es más probable que gasten su dinero en conveniencia. Por lo tanto, prefieren cada vez más los productos RTE, como productos horneados, snacks y productos lácteos, lo que impulsa aún más el mercado de alimentos listos para comer.

Información sobre el tipo de producto

Basado en el producto Por tipo, el mercado de alimentos listos para comer se segmenta en cereales para el desayuno, sopas instantáneas y cereales. fideos, platos preparados, snacks, productos horneados y productos horneados. confiterías y otros. Se proyecta que el otro segmento de alimentos listos para comer registre la mayor participación durante el período de pronóstico. Otros tipos incluyen productos lácteos, postres, productos para untar, salsas y aderezos. Los productos lácteos listos para consumir incluyen helado, yogur, leche saborizada envasada y queso. Los consumidores preocupados por su salud consumen principalmente productos lácteos, ya que los productos lácteos regulares mejoran la salud ósea e intestinal y reducen los riesgos de enfermedades cardiovasculares (ECV) y diabetes tipo 2. La popularidad de las salsas y aderezos procesados y envasados creció a medida que la gente abandonó las formas de vida tradicionales y adoptó un estilo de vida moderno, impulsando el crecimiento del mercado de alimentos listos para comer.

Mercado de alimentos listos para comer , por canal de distribución– 2020 y 2028


Perspectivas del canal de distribución

Según el canal de distribución, el mercado de alimentos listos para comer se ha segmentado en supermercados y tiendas. hipermercados, tiendas de conveniencia, comercio minorista en línea y otros. Se proyecta que el segmento minorista en línea registre la CAGR más alta en el mercado de alimentos listos para comer durante el período de pronóstico. El comercio minorista en línea ofrece una experiencia de compra conveniente a los usuarios, seguida de una entrega simplificada del producto. Las tiendas minoristas en línea ofrecen una amplia gama de productos con grandes descuentos; Además, los consumidores pueden comprar convenientemente productos deseados de forma remota.

Los actores clave que operan en el mercado de alimentos listos para el consumo son Nestlé; SA; Conagra Brands Inc.; La Compañía Kraft Heinz; General Mills Inc.; COMPAÑÍA DE SOPA CAMPBELL; MTR Foods Pvt. Ltd.; Corporación de Alimentos Hormel; Tyson Foods, Inc.; JBS SA; y la compañía Kellogg. Estos actores se dedican al desarrollo de productos con riesgos reducidos para la salud para satisfacer las tendencias emergentes de los consumidores y cumplir con los marcos regulatorios. Están involucrados en fusiones y adquisiciones, expansiones comerciales y asociaciones para ampliar su participación de mercado.

Reporte destacado

  • Tendencias progresivas de la industria en el mercado de alimentos listos para comer para ayudar a los actores a desarrollar estrategias efectivas a largo plazo
  • Estrategias de crecimiento empresarial adoptadas para asegurar el crecimiento en mercados desarrollados y en desarrollo
  • Análisis cuantitativo del mercado de alimentos listos para comer de 2019 a 2028
  • Estimación de la demanda global de alimentos listos para el consumo
  • Análisis de las cinco fuerzas de Porter para ilustrar la eficacia de los compradores y proveedores que operan en la industria
  • Desarrollos recientes comprender el escenario competitivo del mercado
  • Tendencias y perspectivas del mercado, y factores que rigen el crecimiento del mercado de alimentos listos para el consumo
  • Asistencia en el proceso de toma de decisiones destacando las estrategias de mercado que sustentan el interés comercial, lo que lleva al crecimiento del mercado
  • Tamaño del mercado de alimentos listos para comer en varios nodos
  • Descripción detallada y segmentación del mercado y de la industria de productos RTE dinámica
  • Tamaño del crecimiento en varias regiones con oportunidades de crecimiento prometedoras
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North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

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Frequently Asked Questions


What is the key driver for the growth of the global ready-to-eat food market?

Rise in working women population is a key driver of global ready-to-eat food market. In Asia, female labor force participation ranges from 16% in Afghanistan to 83% in Nepal, further growing in several other countries in the region. According to the “International Labor Organization,” the female employment rate in Germany was 42.50% in 1990 and has increased to 54.91% by 2020. Similarly, the female employment rates in other countries such as the US, France, Chile, and Mexico have surged in recent times.

What are the key opportunities recognized in global ready-to-eat food market?

Innovations in RTE products and strategic developments by manufacturers is expected to offer lucrative opportunities in the market. Major manufacturers are employing creative strategies such as new product releases and production capacity scaleup to better serve their customers and satisfy their growing demands. In May 2018, Del Monte Foods, Inc., a prominent processed food company, launched a canned Gold Pineapple line with a major focus on teenagers as a target consumer group. Major RTE product manufacturers are collaborating and partnering with other market players to launch innovative products in the market. The aforementioned factors have led to increased opportunities for ready-to-eat food market.

Which product type segment is the fastest growing in the global ready-to-eat food market?

On the basis of product type, ready meals is the fastest growing segment. The growing hectic schedules as well as evolving lifestyles has led consumers to increasingly seek ready meals. Moreover, the increasing working women population has led to working households, resulting in less time for meal preparation. Thus, ready meals are increasingly being consumed as they offer convenience.

Which distribution channel segment accounted for the largest share in the global ready-to-eat food market?

In 2020, the supermarkets and hypermarkets segment accounted for the largest market share. The penetration of supermarkets and hypermarkets is rapidly expanding globally with big retailers such as Walmart expanding into many developing countries in Asia Pacific. Supermarkets and hypermarkets are one stop shop for numerous ready-to-eat food and offers large discounts due to economies of scale. The convenience and discounts offered by supermarkets and hypermarkets has resulted in dominant share for the segment in the ready-to-eat food market.

Can you list some of the major players operating in the global ready-to-eat food market?

The major players operating in the global ready-to-eat food market are Nestlé SA; Conagra Brands Inc.; The Kraft Heinz Company; General Mills Inc.; CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY; MTR Foods Pvt Ltd.; Hormel Foods Corporation; Tyson Foods, Inc.; JBS S.A.; The Kellogg Company.

In 2020, which region held the largest share of the global ready-to-eat food market?

In 2020, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest share of the global ready-to-eat food market. Many Asia Pacific countries, such as China and India, are among the world's fastest-growing populations. The food industry is anticipated to expand at a faster pace as a result of increasing population, rising urbanization, and rapid development of suburban areas. The growing middle class coupled with increasing disposable income in the developing countries of Asia Pacific is expected to result in high growth rate for the region over forecast period.

The List of Companies - Ready-to-Eat Food Market

  1. Nestlé SA
  2. Conagra Brands Inc.
  3. The Kraft Heinz Company
  4. General Mills Inc.
  5. CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY
  6. MTR Foods Pvt Ltd.
  7. Hormel Foods Corporation
  8. Tyson Foods, Inc.
  9. JBS S.A.
  10. The Kellogg Company

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