PUBLISHER: Meticulous Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1576513
PUBLISHER: Meticulous Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1576513
Plant-based Meat Market Size, Share, Forecast, & trend Analysis by Type (Tofu, TVP, Tempeh, Seitan, Meatballs, Burger Patties, Nuggets, Crumble, Shred), Source (Soy, Wheat, Pea), Distribution Channel (B2B, B2C {Convenience Store})-Global Forecast to 2031
According to the research report titled, 'Plant-based Meat Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Type (Tofu, TVP, Tempeh, Seitan, Meatballs, Burger Patties, Nuggets, Crumble, Shred), Source (Soy, Wheat, Pea), Distribution Channel (B2B, B2C {Convenience Store})-Global Forecast to 2031,' the plant-based meat market is projected to reach $27.14 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 13.7% during the forecast period 2024-2031. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the plant-based meat market across five major regions, emphasizing the current market trends, market sizes, recent developments, and forecasts till 2031.
Succeeding extensive secondary and primary research and an in-depth analysis of the market scenario, the report conducts the impact analysis of the key industry drivers, restraints, opportunities, and trends. The growth of this market is attributed to the increasing preference for plant-based food products, a growing vegan population, a rising focus on animal welfare, and an expanding demand for alternative proteins. Additionally, innovations in food technology and rising venture investments in the plant-based food space create significant growth opportunities for the plant-based meat market players. However, consumer preference for soy and gluten-free products and continued consumption of animal-based products restrain the plant-based meat market growth.
The key players operating in the plant-based meat market are Beyond Meat Inc. (U.S.), Impossible Foods Inc (U.S.), The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (U.S.), Unilever Plc (U.K.), Kellogg Company (U.S.), Lightlife Foods, Inc. (Part of Maple Leaf Foods Inc., Canada) (U.S.), Nestle S.A. (Switzerland), Conagra Brands, Inc. (U.S.), Taifun -Tofu GmbH (Germany), Atlantic Natural Foods LLC (U.S.), VBIte Food Ltd (U.K.), Sunfed Meats (New Zealand), Quorn Foods (U.K.), Ojah B.V. (Netherlands), and The Kraft Heinz Company (U.S.).
Based on type, the plant-based meat market is segmented into tofu, TVP, burger patties, tempeh, hot dogs and sausages, seitan, meatballs, ground meat, nuggets, crumbles, shreds, and other plant-based meat. In 2024, the tofu segment is expected to account for the largest share of the plant-based meat market. This segment's large market share is attributed to its increasing adoption due to its lower cost, easy availability, and high protein content, including all the essential amino acids.
Based on source, the plant-based meat market is segmented into soy, wheat, pea, and other sources. The soy segment is projected to register a higher CAGR during the forecast period 2024-2031. The high growth of this segment is mainly attributed to the rising demand for meat alternative manufacturers, wide availability of raw materials, lower cost compared to other sources, wide usage of plant-based meat products, and higher consumer acceptance level due to its meat-like texture and taste.
Based on distribution channel, the plant-based meat market is segmented into business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C). In 2024, the B2C segment is expected to account for the larger share of the plant-based meat market. This segment's large market share is attributed to increasing e-commerce, growing sales of plant-based food in well-established supermarkets and hypermarket chains, and increased consumer expenditure on vegan food products due to rising disposable income.
An in-depth geographic analysis of the industry provides detailed qualitative and quantitative insights into the five major regions (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) and the coverage of major countries in each region. Asia-Pacific is expected to account for the largest share of the plant-based meat market in 2024. Asia-Pacific's major market share is attributed to the growing awareness of the importance of protein-rich diets, the risks associated with consuming contaminated meat goods, rising investments in the plant-based sector, and a well-established food sector. Moreover, this region is also projected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
Plant-based Meat Market Assessment-by Type
Plant-based Meat Market Assessment-by Source
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Plant-based Meat Market Assessment - by Geography