Food Retail Market: By Product, By Distribution Channel and Region Forecast 2019-2030

Food Retail Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Global Industry Analysis: By Product (Fresh Food, Frozen Food, Food Cupboard, Beverages, Cleaning & Household, and Others), By Distribution Channel (Supermarkets & Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Departmental Stores & Clubs, and Online) and Region Forecast 2019-2030

Food Retail Market size was valued at US$ 183,628.5 million in 2023 and projected to reach US$ 201,004.7 million by 2030 is poised to grow at 1.3% CAGR from 2024-2030. The market is driven by several factors like rising disposable income, shifting demographics, an e-commerce boom, and increased health consciousness. As economies grow, consumers have more money to spend on food, including higher-quality items and convenience options. The aging population and growing urbanization are driving demand for prepared meals, smaller portion sizes, and easy-to-cook options. Online grocery shopping is on the rise, offering convenience and a wider selection, particularly for busy urban dwellers.

Consumers are increasingly interested in healthy, organic, and locally sourced food, creating a niche market for specialty stores and private-label goods. Yet supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, rising food prices, and competition are the constraints in the market that hinder the progress of the market. Despite these challenges omnichannel retailing, personalization, sustainability initiatives, and subscription services are the opportunities, and automation, focus on freshness, experiential retail, and plant-based alternatives are the trends in the food retail market due to these opportunities and trends there is a significant growth in the upcoming years.

Food Retail Market Key Developments

  • July 2023, Swiggy, a leading food technology unicorn, has expanded its business horizon by acquiring the FMCG retail distribution firm LYNK Logistics Ltd. This strategic move marks Swiggy’s foray into India's competitive food and grocery retail sector, one of the largest markets globally.
  • In September 2023, Kroger Co. and Albertsons Companies Inc. formalized a definitive agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC for the divestiture of certain stores, brand names, distribution hubs, corporate offices, and in-house brands.

Food Retail Market Summary

Study Period

2024-2030

Base Year

2023

CAGR

1.3%

Largest Market

North America

Fastest Growing Market

Asia Pacific

Food Retail Market Dynamics

The food retail market is propelling due to the integration of physical stores with online platforms creating a seamless shopping experience, offering customers convenience and flexibility. Additionally, leveraging data analytics to personalize product offerings and promotions can attract and retain customers and are increasingly eco-conscious, presenting opportunities for retailers to stock sustainable products and reduce their environmental footprint. Offering curated meal kits or grocery subscription boxes caters to busy consumers seeking convenience and variety.

Retailers are adopting automation technologies like self-checkout kiosks and warehouse robots to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Also incorporating dining areas, cooking demonstrations, and other in-store experiences to attract customers and create a destination feel. Consumers are focusing on freshness, high-quality produce, and prepared meals, leading to an emphasis on shorter supply chains and local sourcing and the rise of vegan and vegetarian diets is driving demand for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes

Food Retail Market Segmentation Analysis

Report Benchmarks

Details

Report Study Period

2024-2030

Market Size in 2023

US$ 183,628.5 million

Market Size in 2030

US$ 201,004.7 million

Market CAGR

1.3%

By Product Type

  • Fresh Food
  • Frozen Food
  • Food Cupboard
  • Beverages
  • Cleaning & Household
  • Others

By Distribution Channel

  • Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
  • Convenience Stores, Departmental Stores & Clubs
  • Online

By Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • The Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • MEA

Key Features of the Report

  • The food retail market report provides granular level information about the market size, regional market share, historic market (2019-2023), and forecast (2024-2030)
  • The report covers in-detail insights about the competitor’s overview, company share analysis, key market developments, and 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 start-up details that are actively working in the market.
  • The report provides a plethora of information about Market entry strategies, regulatory framework, and reimbursement scenarios.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The food retail market size was valued at US$ 183,628.5 million in 2023 and is projected to grow at 1.3% CAGR over the forecast years to reach US$ 201,004.7 million by 2030.

The food retail market key players are Seven and I Holdings Co., Ltd., Costco Wholesale Corp, REWE Group, The Kroger Co., Carrefour S.A., Wal-Mart Stores, Metro AG, Tesco Plc, Group, Auchan S.A., Marks and Spencer Plc.

• Omnichannel retailing. • Personalization • Sustainability initiatives • Subscription services

• Supply chain disruptions. • Labor shortages • Rising food prices • Competition

Market research is segmented based on product, distribution channel, and region.

Asia-Pacific is the dominating region in the food retail

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1.Executive Summary
2.Global Food Retail Market Introduction 
2.1.Global Food Retail Market  - Taxonomy
2.2.Global Food Retail Market  - Definitions
2.2.1.Product Type
2.2.2.Distribution Channel
2.2.3.Region
3.Global Food Retail 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 Food Retail 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 Food Retail Market  By Product Type, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
5.1. Fresh Food
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. Frozen Food
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. Food Cupboard
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. Beverages
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. Cleaning & Household
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 
5.6. Others
5.6.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
5.6.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
5.6.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
6.Global Food Retail Market  By Distribution Channel, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
6.1. Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
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. Convenience Stores, Departmental Stores & Clubs
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 
6.3. Online
6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.Global Food Retail Market  By Region, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
7.1. North America
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. Europe
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 
7.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
7.4.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
7.5. Latin America
7.5.1. Market Analysis, 2019 - 2023 and Forecast, 2024 - 2030, (Sales Value USD Million)
7.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) 
7.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis 
8.North America Food Retail Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
8.1. Product Type Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.1.1.Fresh Food
8.1.2.Frozen Food
8.1.3.Food Cupboard
8.1.4.Beverages
8.1.5.Cleaning & Household
8.1.6.Others
8.2.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.2.1.Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
8.2.2.Convenience Stores, Departmental Stores & Clubs
8.2.3.Online
8.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
8.3.1.United States of America (USA)
8.3.2.Canada
9.Europe Food Retail Market ,2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 (Sales Value USD Million)
9.1. Product Type Analysis  and Forecast  by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.1.1.Fresh Food
9.1.2.Frozen Food
9.1.3.Food Cupboard
9.1.4.Beverages
9.1.5.Cleaning & Household
9.1.6.Others
9.2.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.2.1.Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
9.2.2.Convenience Stores, Departmental Stores & Clubs
9.2.3.Online
9.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
9.3.1.Germany
9.3.2.France
9.3.3.Italy
9.3.4.United Kingdom (UK)
9.3.5.Spain
10.Asia Pacific (APAC) Food Retail 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.Fresh Food
10.1.2.Frozen Food
10.1.3.Food Cupboard
10.1.4.Beverages
10.1.5.Cleaning & Household
10.1.6.Others
10.2.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.2.1.Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
10.2.2.Convenience Stores, Departmental Stores & Clubs
10.2.3.Online
10.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
10.3.1.China
10.3.2.India
10.3.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
10.3.4.Japan
10.3.5.Rest of APAC
11.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Food Retail 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.Fresh Food
11.1.2.Frozen Food
11.1.3.Food Cupboard
11.1.4.Beverages
11.1.5.Cleaning & Household
11.1.6.Others
11.2.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.2.1.Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
11.2.2.Convenience Stores, Departmental Stores & Clubs
11.2.3.Online
11.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
11.3.1.GCC Countries
11.3.2.South Africa
11.3.3.Rest of MEA
12.Latin America Food Retail 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.Fresh Food
12.1.2.Frozen Food
12.1.3.Food Cupboard
12.1.4.Beverages
12.1.5.Cleaning & Household
12.1.6.Others
12.2.  Distribution Channel Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.2.1.Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
12.2.2.Convenience Stores, Departmental Stores & Clubs
12.2.3.Online
12.3.  Country Analysis 2019 - 2023 and Forecast 2024 - 2030 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) 
12.3.1.Brazil
12.3.2.Mexico
12.3.3.Rest of LA
13. Competition Landscape
13.1.  Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) 
13.2.1.Seven and I Holdings Co., Ltd.
13.2.2.Costco Wholesale Corp
13.2.3.REWE Group
13.2.4.The Kroger Co.
13.2.5.Carrefour S.A.
13.2.6.Wal-Mart Stores
13.2.7.Metro AG
13.2.8.Tesco Plc
13.2.9.Group Auchan S.A.
13.2.10.Marks and Spencer Plc
14. Research Methodology 
15. Appendix and Abbreviations 

Key Market Players

  • Seven and I Holdings Co., Ltd.
  • Costco Wholesale Corp
  • REWE Group
  • The Kroger Co.
  • Carrefour S.A.
  • Wal-Mart Stores
  • Metro AG
  • Tesco Plc
  • Group Auchan S.A.
  • Marks and Spencer Plc

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