Dairy Alternatives Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Product Type, By Formulation, By Application, By Distribution Channel and Region Forecast 2019-2030

Dairy Alternatives Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis By Product Type (Coconut Milk, Soy Milk, Rice Milk, Almond Milk, and Others), By Formulation (Sweetened Products and Unsweetened Products), By Application (Food and Beverages), By Distribution Channel (Super market, Food Stores, Convenience Stores, and Others) and Region Forecast 2019-2030

Dairy Alternatives Market size was valued at US$ 24.5 billion in 2023 and is poised to grow at a significant CAGR of 12.8% from 2024-2030. The global market provides a detailed overview of the market and which can be segmented by product type, formulation, application, distribution channel, and region.By product type, the market has been segmented into coconut milk, soy milk, rice milk, almond milk, and others. Based on the product, the coconut milk segment is projected to account for the largest market share in the market. To extract the high-fat coconut cream, the grated meat is first pressed, then soaked in hot water and filtered through cheesecloth in order to strain out the milk. This milk provides a creamy texture and a rich taste. Coconut milk is highly popular in Asian, South American, and Caribbean countries as an alternative to dairy. By formulation, the market has been segmented into sweetened products and unsweetened products. By application, the market has been segmented into milk, ice cream, yogurt, cheese, creamers, and other applications. By application, milk is expected to dominate the global market, owing to increasing demand continuously, rising interest among the key players to develop milk from plant-based sources and strong growth potential for vegan beverages.

However, segments, such as vegan ice cream, cheese, and yogurt, would observe faster growth rates than the non-dairy milk segment owing to their rising popularity among consumers across a large section of people. Based on the distribution channel, the segment has been segregated into supermarkets, food stores, convenience stores, and others. Supermarkets/Hypermarkets would be anticipated to dominate the market attributing to the offerings of novel products with their proximity, accessibility, and affordability.

Key Development

  • In November 2021, Blue Diamond introduced almond breeze extra creamy almond milk. this product is made from almond oil made from quality California-grown blue diamond almonds to make the product an extra creamy texture.
  • In February 2021, SunOpta launched a new organic oat creamer brand. These creamers are smooth, creamy, and perfect as a delicious dairy alternative for coffee drinkers.

Dairy Alternatives Market Summary

Study Period

2025-2031

Base Year

2024

CAGR

12.8%

Largest Market

Asia-Pacific

Fastest Growing Market

Europe

Dairy Alternatives Market Dynamics Dynamics

Rising concerns for processed dairy products to drive market growth. The market for dairy alternatives is majorly driven by lactose-intolerant consumers. Apart from this, there is an increasing perception among mass consumers that lactose-free products are healthy alternatives to conventional dairy further propelling the market growth.

Dairy Alternatives Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2025-2031

Market Size in 2023

US$ 24.5 billion

Market CAGR

12.8%

By Product Type

  • Coconut Milk
  • Soy Milk
  • Rice Milk
  • Almond Milk
  • Others

By Formulation

  • Sweetened Products
  • Unsweetened Products

By Application

  • Food
  • Beverages

By Region

  • North America (U.S., Canada)
  • Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Rest of Europe)
  • Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Australia, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • Latin America (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of Latin America)
  • Middle East & Africa (GCC, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa)

Key Features of the Report

  • The dairy alternatives market report provides granular level information about the market size, regional market share, historic market (2019 to 2023) and forecast (2024 to 2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitor’s overview, company share analysis, key market developments, and their key strategies
  • The report outlines drivers, restraints, unmet needs, and trends that are currently affecting the market
  • The report tracks recent innovations, key developments and startup’s details that are actively working in the market
  • The report provides plethora of information about market entry strategies, regulatory framework and reimbursement scenario
  • The report analyses the impact of socio-political environment through PESTLE Analysis and competition through Porter’s Five Force Analysis 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dairy alternatives market size was valued at US$ 24.5 billion in 2023 and is poised to grow at a significant CAGR of 12.8% from 2024-2030.

Rising incidences of food allergies and intolerances have negatively impacted the market growth. However, these days, the prevalence of food allergies has increased and has become a serious concern for consumers and food manufacturers. According to the Food Allergy Research & Education Organization (US), soy is among the top eight main food allergens responsible for most serious food allergy reactions.

Product innovation and extensive reach to ensure success for the market in foreseeable future.

The milk segment was the highest revenue contributor to the market, with US$ 24.5 billion in 2023, with a CAGR of 12.8%.

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1.Executive Summary
2.Global Dairy Alternatives Market Introduction 
2.1.Global Dairy Alternatives Market  - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Dairy Alternatives Market  - Definitions
2.2.1.Product Type
2.2.2.Formulation
2.2.3.Application
2.2.4.Region
3.Global Dairy Alternatives Market Dynamics
3.1. Drivers
3.2. Restraints
3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market
3.4. Trends
3.5. Product Landscape
3.6. New Product Launches
3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market
4.Global Dairy Alternatives Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030
4.1.  Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
4.2.  Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) 
4.3.  Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.Global Dairy Alternatives Market  By Product Type, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. Coconut Milk
5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.2. Soy Milk
5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.3. Rice Milk
5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.4. Almond Milk
5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
5.5. Others
5.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.Global Dairy Alternatives Market  By Formulation, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Sweetened Products
6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.2. Unsweetened Products
6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.Global Dairy Alternatives Market  By Application, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1. Food
7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.2. Beverages
7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.Global Dairy Alternatives Market  By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1. North America
8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.2. Europe
8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.5. Latin America
8.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
8.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
8.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
9.North America Dairy Alternatives Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1. Product Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.1.1.Coconut Milk
9.1.2.Soy Milk
9.1.3.Rice Milk
9.1.4.Almond Milk
9.1.5.Others
9.2.  Formulation Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.2.1.Sweetened Products
9.2.2.Unsweetened Products
9.3.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.3.1.Food
9.3.2.Beverages
9.4.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.4.1.United States of America (USA)
9.4.2.Canada
10.Europe Dairy Alternatives Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
10.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.1.1.Coconut Milk
10.1.2.Soy Milk
10.1.3.Rice Milk
10.1.4.Almond Milk
10.1.5.Others
10.2.  Formulation Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Sweetened Products
10.2.2.Unsweetened Products
10.3.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.3.1.Food
10.3.2.Beverages
10.4.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.4.1.Germany
10.4.2.France
10.4.3.Italy
10.4.4.United Kingdom (UK)
10.4.5.Spain
11.Asia Pacific (APAC) Dairy Alternatives Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
11.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.1.1.Coconut Milk
11.1.2.Soy Milk
11.1.3.Rice Milk
11.1.4.Almond Milk
11.1.5.Others
11.2.  Formulation Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Sweetened Products
11.2.2.Unsweetened Products
11.3.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.3.1.Food
11.3.2.Beverages
11.4.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.4.1.China
11.4.2.India
11.4.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
11.4.4.Japan
11.4.5.Rest of APAC
12.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Dairy Alternatives Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
12.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.1.1.Coconut Milk
12.1.2.Soy Milk
12.1.3.Rice Milk
12.1.4.Almond Milk
12.1.5.Others
12.2.  Formulation Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Sweetened Products
12.2.2.Unsweetened Products
12.3.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.3.1.Food
12.3.2.Beverages
12.4.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.4.1.GCC Countries
12.4.2.South Africa
12.4.3.Rest of MEA
13.Latin America Dairy Alternatives Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
13.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.1.1.Coconut Milk
13.1.2.Soy Milk
13.1.3.Rice Milk
13.1.4.Almond Milk
13.1.5.Others
13.2.  Formulation Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.2.1.Sweetened Products
13.2.2.Unsweetened Products
13.3.  Application Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.3.1.Food
13.3.2.Beverages
13.4.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
13.4.1.Brazil
13.4.2.Mexico
13.4.3.Rest of LA
14. Competition Landscape
14.1.  Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) 
14.2.1.Eden Foods (U.S.)
14.2.2.Nutriops SL. (Spain)
14.2.3.Earth's Own Food Company Inc. (Canada)
14.2.4.Triballat Noyal (France)
14.2.5.Valsoia S.p.A (Italy)
14.2.6.Whitewave Foods (U.S.)
14.2.7.The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (U.S.)
14.2.8.Blue Diamond Growers (U.S.)
14.2.9.SunOpta Inc. (Canada)
15. Research Methodology 
16. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • Eden Foods (U.S.)
  • Nutriops SL. (Spain)
  • Earth's Own Food Company Inc. (Canada)
  • Triballat Noyal (France)
  • Valsoia S.p.A (Italy)
  • Whitewave Foods (U.S.)
  • The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (U.S.)
  • Blue Diamond Growers (U.S.)
  • SunOpta Inc. (Canada)

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