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BABY FOOD MARKET ANALYSIS

Baby Food Market, By Product Type (Dried Baby Food, Infant Milk Formula, ReadytoEat Baby Food , Infant Cereals, Others), By Source Type (Organic Baby Food and Inorganic Baby Food), By Form (Liquid, Solid, Powder), By Distribution Channel (Hypermarkets/ Supermarkets, Drug Stores, Online Channel, Specialty Stores, Others), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa)

  • Published In : Mar 2024
  • Code : CMI1043
  • Pages :182
  • Formats :
      Excel and PDF
  • Industry : Food and Beverages

Baby Food Market Size and Trends

Global baby food market is estimated to be valued at USD 80.20 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 119.15 Bn by 2031, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8% from 2024 to 2031.

Baby Food Market Key Factors

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Consumers are increasingly looking for organic, non-GMO and clean label baby food products. There is a growing demand for baby foods with added nutrients and DHA/ARA to support cognitive development. Manufacturers are launching baby food pouches and snacks made from fruits and vegetables to cater to the changing demands of busy parents. With rising health awareness, many parents opt for homemade baby food but the market offers convenience through RTE and frozen food categories. The market remains lucrative with innovations in product offerings and packaging formats.

Growing Working Women Population

With more women joining the workforce in modern times, demand for convenience food products for babies and infants has increased tremendously. Working mothers today have very busy schedules trying to maintain a work-life balance and need food options that can be easily prepared or are ready-to-feed. Unlike previous generations where mothers had more flexibility to prepare homemade meals, these time-strapped parents find it difficult to spend hours every day cooking separate meals for their young children. This has opened up a huge opportunity for baby food manufacturers who offer a variety of pre-packaged purees, cereals and other on-the-go snacks. Mothers can simply store these products in their bags or office refrigerators and feed their babies whenever required without any preparation. Working women have acknowledged the benefits of such packaged baby food which saves them considerable time during their tight schedules. Companies have responded with an expanding range of single-serve pouches, bottles and cups containing different flavors and ingredients. Some products have added features like stage-specific nutrition and organic certification to further appeal to time-conscious parents, therefore growing working women population is expected drive the market growth. For instance, according to the data by PIB Gov., in 2023, the female labor force participation rate in the country has improved significantly by 4.2% to 37.0% in 2023.

/p>Rising Health Awareness

Parents today are more conscious about their children's diet and nutrition from a very young age. With easy access to health information online, parents want to ensure their babies get the best start by consuming food that supports development and long-term wellness. This awareness has been a driver for premium baby food products tailored towards specific needs. Many parents prefer organic ingredients certified free of chemicals, GMOs and additives, and are willing to pay extra for products marketed as natural, organic or sourced from sustainable farms for the perceived health benefits. There are parents of babies with allergies, colic issues or other sensitivities looking for hypoallergenic or single-grain varieties tailored for sensitive stomachs. Manufacturers have actively responded with free-from ranges.

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