Vegan Food Market Projected to Reach $116.33 Billion by 2031

 

Meticulous Research®, a leading global market research firm, has published an in-depth report titled Vegan Food Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Type (Dairy Alternatives {Yogurt, Milk, Ice Cream, Cheese, Butter}, Meat Substitutes {Tofu, Nuggets}, Bakery Product), Distribution Channel (B2B, B2C {Convenience Store}) - Global Forecast to 2031. According to the report, the vegan food market is poised to experience significant growth, reaching an estimated value of $109.4 billion by 2031, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.4% from 2024 to 2031.

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Factors Driving Market Growth

The growth in the vegan food market is primarily driven by several key factors:

  1. Rising Vegan Population: The increasing number of individuals adopting a vegan lifestyle has contributed to heightened demand for plant-based food products.
  2. Growing Intolerance for Animal Proteins: The rising awareness of food intolerances, particularly lactose and other animal protein intolerances, is pushing consumers to seek dairy and meat alternatives.
  3. Increased Research & Development (R&D) in Food Technology: Innovation in food technology has led to the development of high-quality vegan food products, thereby meeting consumer demand for tasty, protein-rich, and nutritious plant-based alternatives.
  4. Investment in Vegan Food: Companies and investors are increasingly pouring funds into the vegan food sector, recognizing its high growth potential. As a result, new, innovative products continue to emerge.

Despite these favorable conditions, the market faces certain restraints. A significant portion of consumers still prefers animal-based products, which poses a challenge to the expansion of plant-based alternatives. Additionally, there is an increasing demand for soy and gluten-free vegan products, which limits the growth of soy-based vegan items.

Market Opportunities and Challenges

The report highlights that emerging economies present notable opportunities for the vegan food market, particularly as demand for alternative proteins rises. As consumer awareness about health, sustainability, and ethical concerns related to animal farming grows, markets in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Africa are anticipated to become key drivers of global market expansion.

However, one major challenge for the market is the higher price point of vegan food products compared to traditional animal-based offerings. The cost disparity remains a critical barrier for many consumers, particularly in price-sensitive regions. Overcoming this challenge may involve improving production efficiencies, optimizing supply chains, and further reducing production costs.

Mergers & Acquisitions Shaping the Industry

One trend noted in the report is the increasing level of mergers and acquisitions in the vegan food sector. Larger food corporations are acquiring innovative plant-based brands to expand their product portfolios and tap into the rapidly growing demand for vegan products. This trend is likely to continue as competition heats up and established brands seek to maintain their competitive edge by expanding their reach into the plant-based segment.

Key Market Players

The report profiles several prominent players operating in the vegan food industry, including:

  • The Archer Daniels Midland Company (U.S.)
  • Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (U.S.)
  • SunOpta, Inc. (Canada)
  • Danone S.A. (France)
  • Conagra Brands, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Axiom Foods, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Daiya Foods Inc. (Canada)
  • Kellogg Company (U.S.)
  • Beyond Meat, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Impossible Foods, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Tofutti Brands, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Amy's Kitchen, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Taifun-Tofu GmbH (Germany)
  • Atlantic Natural Foods, LLC (U.S.)
  • VBites Food, Ltd. (U.K.)
  • Nutrisoy Pty, Ltd. (Australia)

These key players are deeply involved in advancing the vegan food market through a combination of product innovation, expansion into new markets, and strategic acquisitions.

Market Segmentation

The vegan food market is segmented based on type, distribution channel, and geography:

  • By Type: The market covers dairy alternatives (such as yogurt, milk, cheese, butter, and ice cream), meat substitutes (tofu, nuggets, sausages, and ground meat), bakery products, ready-to-eat meals, protein bars, and snacks.
  • By Distribution Channel: This includes business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) segments, with B2C further divided into modern groceries, convenience stores, specialty stores, and online retail.
  • By Geography: The report assesses the market across five main regions—North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.

Key Insights by Segment

  • Dairy Alternatives: In 2024, the dairy alternatives segment is expected to dominate the market with a 65.6% share. The increasing prevalence of lactose intolerance and the growing trend towards plant-based diets are driving demand for dairy alternatives like yogurt, milk, and cheese.
  • B2C Channel: By distribution channel, the B2C segment is expected to hold the largest share in 2024, accounting for 67.9% of the market. The growing availability of vegan products in supermarkets, hypermarkets, and online stores is contributing to this segment's growth.
  • Geographic Leadership: Asia-Pacific is forecasted to account for the largest share of 44.6% of the market in 2024. Factors such as increasing awareness of the health benefits of plant-based diets, a growing vegan population, and strong investment in the food industry are contributing to this growth.

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Key Questions Answered in the Report-

  • What does the vegan food market generate in the current revenue?
  • At what rate is the demand for vegan food projected to grow for the next five to seven years?
  • What are the historical market sizes and growth rates of the vegan food market?
  • What are the major factors impacting the growth of this market at the global and regional levels? What are the major opportunities for existing players and new entrants in the market?
  • Which segments in terms of type and distribution channel are expected to create major traction for companies operating in this market?
  • What are the key geographical trends in this market? Which regions/countries are expected to offer significant growth opportunities for the manufacturers operating in the vegan food market?
  • Who are the major players in the vegan food market? What are their specific product offerings in this market?
  • What are the recent strategic developments in the vegan food market? What are the impacts of these strategic developments on the market?

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