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Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Size, Analysis: By Type: Strawberry, Mango, Banana, Raspberry, Apple, Lemon, Pineapple, Orange, Others; By Form: Cube, Powder, Slice; By End Use: Morning Breakfast, Ice Cream, Bakery, Baby Food Products, Others; By Sales Channel; Regional Analysis; Competitive Landscape; 2024-2032

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Size

The Europe freeze-dried fruit products market reached a value of approximately USD 261.89 million in 2023. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of around USD 460.49 million by 2032.

 

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Outlook

  • Europe made up 21% of worldwide dried fruits consumption worldwide in 2021, reflecting a significant share.
  • In 2021, France imported a total of 8,467 metric tons of dried apricots, highlighting significant demand.
  • According to NDFSY, in 2021, Germany’s dried apricots import accounted for 8,387 metric tonnes boosting the freeze-dried fruit products demand.

 

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Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Growth Rate

The Europe freeze-dried fruit products market is driven by continuous innovations in flavours and varieties, targeting diverse consumer tastes and delivering unique sensory experiences. Additionally, these products typically undergo minimal processing and lack added sugars, preservatives, or artificial flavours, meeting the increasing consumer demand for clean-label choices.

 

The convenience and long shelf life of freeze-dried fruits, further contribute to their popularity among health-conscious consumers seeking quick, nutritious snack options.

 

According to INC, dried grapes (raisins, Sultanas, and currants) constituted 44% of global dried fruit consumption in 2021, contributing to growth in the freeze-dried fruit products market in Europe, which followed with 21%.

 

Figure: Top Countries in Europe with the highest share of global vegan new product launches in food and drink (as a percentage of the overall vegan new product launches (2018))

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market

 

Key Trends and Developments

Rising vegan and plant-based trends, increasing health consciousness, focus on sustainability, and innovative product offerings are the major trends impacting the Europe freeze-dried fruit products market growth.

 

January 12, 2024

German food ingredients manufacturer Doehler acquired Frikos, a Serbian producer of freeze-dried fruits, thereby expanding Doehler’s product range, particularly in the organic red berries segment.

 

July 6, 2023

New Forest Fruit Company launched a new dried fruit strawberry snack in the UK market. Crafted through freeze-drying, the product was packaged in 100% biodegradable and compostable materials.

 

November 26, 2022

The head of the Kabul customs office, Sanaullah Naveed, announced that a shipment of 120 tons of saffron and dry fruit, valued at $2 million, is en route to European countries. The destinations include Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Austria.

 

July 31, 2020

European Freeze Dry announced a €1.5 million investment in its Preston, Lancashire, and Kirke Hyllinge, Denmark factories to address the increased demand for freeze-dried ingredients and ready meals.

 

Rising vegan and plant-based trends

The growing popularity of vegan and plant-based diets in Europe fuels demand for natural and plant-derived food products. Freeze-dried fruits align with these trends, as they are vegan-friendly, gluten-free, and contain no additives or preservatives.

 

Increasing Health Consciousness

Consumers in Europe are becoming more health-conscious, seeking nutritious and natural food options. Freeze-dried fruit products are perceived as healthy snacks, as they retain most of the nutrients and flavours of fresh fruits.

 

Focus on Sustainability

Increasing awareness of environmental issues drives consumers to seek sustainable food options. Freeze-dried fruit products have a lower carbon footprint compared to fresh fruits, as they require less transportation energy and have a longer shelf life, reducing food waste.

 

Innovative Product Offerings

Manufacturers are innovating with freeze-dried fruit products by introducing new flavors, blends, and packaging formats to cater to diverse consumer preferences. Innovations such as freeze-dried fruit powders for smoothies or yoghurt toppings further expand market opportunities.

 

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Trends

The demand for freeze-dried fruit products is increasing as these products offer a convenient option for consumers seeking healthy snacks that require no preparation and have a long shelf life. Moreover, the proliferation of e-commerce platforms and online grocery stores provides consumers with easy access to a wide variety of freeze-dried fruit products.

 

Marketing campaigns promoting the health benefits of freeze-dried fruit products, such as their high fibre content, vitamin retention, and antioxidant properties, influence consumer purchasing decisions and contribute to market growth.

 

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Industry Segmentation

“Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

 

Market Breakup by Type

  • Strawberry
  • Mango 
  • Banana
  • Raspberry
  • Apple
  • Lemon
  • Pineapple
  • Orange
  • Others

 

Market Breakup by Form

  • Cube
  • Powder
  • Slice 

 

Market Breakup by End Use

  • Morning Breakfast
  • Ice Cream
  • Bakery
  • Baby Food Products
  • Confectionery
  • Snacks/RTE Foods
  • Beverages
  • Others

 

Market Breakup by Sales Channel

  • Supermarket/Hypermarket
  • Convenience Store
  • Online Channel
  • Exclusive Retail Store
  • Others

 

Market Breakup by Country

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Belgium
  • Others

 

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Share

Bakeries contribute to the Europe freeze-dried fruit products market growth as they incorporate freeze-dried fruits into their recipes to enhance flavour, texture, and nutritional value.

To cater to the consumer's demand for healthier baked goods, bakeries are seeking freeze-dried fruits, as they are perceived as healthy alternatives to artificial flavourings and additives. Freeze-dried fruits have a longer shelf life compared to fresh fruits, reducing spoilage and food waste in bakery operations.

 

Beverage manufacturers are incorporating freeze-dried fruits into their products to create unique and flavorful drink options. Certain freeze-dried fruits, such as berries and citrus fruits, are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and fibre, offering functional benefits to beverages.

 

Supermarkets and hypermarkets contribute to the Europe freeze-dried fruits and vegetables market share by providing a convenient shopping experience for consumers looking to purchase freeze-dried fruit products.

Supermarkets and hypermarkets offer premium and speciality freeze-dried fruit products, catering to consumers seeking high-quality and unique food options. Moreover, Supermarkets and hypermarkets often run promotional activities and discounts on freeze-dried fruit products to attract shoppers and drive sales.

 

Online platforms feature consumer reviews, ratings, and recommendations for freeze-dried fruit products, helping shoppers make informed purchasing decisions.

 

Leading Manufacturers in the Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market

The companies are a provider of dried fruits, frozen-dried vegetables, proteins, pet foods, organic fruits, dairy and meals.

 

Chaucer Foods Ltd: Established in 1982, Chaucer Foods Ltd operates as a subsidiary of the Chaucer Food Group, specializing in the production of premium food ingredients. The company's focus lies in the development and manufacturing of baked ingredients and similar products.

 

Kanegrade Limited: Headquartered in the UK, Kanegrade is a reputable manufacturer and supplier of premium natural ingredients. The company operates facilities and distribution channels in five countries, including the UK, India, Germany, Dubai, and China.

 

R. J. Van Drunen & Sons, Inc.: Based in the United States, Van Drunen Farms supplies freeze-dried, drum-dried, and IQF ingredients to major companies worldwide, catering to both domestic and international markets.

 

Paradise Fruits Solutions GmbH & Co.KG: Based in Germany, this company specializes in high-fruit-content ingredients. It operates with five distinct brands—Freeze Dried, Health, Frozen, Garden, and Solutions—offering tailored solutions for unique products and specific processing needs.

 

Other Europe freeze-dried fruit products market key players are European Freeze Dry Ltd, ProAgro GmbH, Naturz Organics, Natures Element, MLB Biotrade Sp. z o.o., and LOOV Organic OÜ, among others.

 

europe freeze dried fruit products market by region

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Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Analysis by Region

Germany and France emerge as frontrunners in driving the growth of the freeze-dried fruit product market in Europe. In Germany, a health-conscious population with disposable income fuels the demand for convenient and nutritious snacks, while similar trends in France contribute to market expansion there as well.

 

According to INC, in 2021, the consumption value of dried apricots was estimated to be 6,315 metric tonnes in Germany, whereas in France it was 7,059 metric tonnes, in the United Kingdom it was 5,852 metric tonnes, in Italy it was 1,718 metric tonnes.

 

Key Highlights of the Report

REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2023
Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Type
  • Form
  • End Use
  • Sales Channel
  • Region
Breakup by Type
  • Strawberry
  • Mango
  • Banana
  • Raspberry
  • Apple
  • Lemon
  • Pineapple
  • Orange
  • Others
Breakup by Form
  • Cube
  • Powder
  • Slice
Breakup by End Use
  • Morning Breakfast
  • Ice Cream
  • Bakery
  • Baby Food Products
  • Confectionery
  • Snacks/RTE Foods
  • Beverages
  • Others
Breakup by Sales Channel
  • Supermarket/Hypermarket
  • Convenience Stores
  • Online Channel
  • Exclusive Retail Store
  • Others
Breakup by Region
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Belgium
  • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT Analysis 
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis 
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Kanegrade Limited
  • Chaucer Foods Ltd.
  • Paradise Fruits Solutions GmbH & Co.KG
  • R. J. Van Drunen & Sons, Inc.
  • European Freeze Dry Ltd
  • ProAgro GmbH
  • Naturz Organics
  • Natures Element
  • MLB Biotrade Sp. z o.o.
  • LOOV Organic OÜ
  • Others

 

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Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Report Snapshots

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Size

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Growth

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Trends

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Share

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Manufacturers

Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Regional Analysis

 

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1    Preface
2    Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3    Report Description

    3.1    Market Definition and Outlook
    3.2    Properties and Applications
    3.3    Market Analysis
    3.4    Key Market Players
4    Key Assumptions
5    Executive Summary

    5.1    Overview
    5.2    Key Drivers
    5.3    Key Developments
    5.4    Competitive Structure
    5.5    Key Industrial Trends
6    Market Snapshot
7    Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Overview

    8.1    Key Industry Highlights
    8.2    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Historical Market (2018-2023) 
    8.3    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Forecast (2024-2032) 
9    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market by Type
    9.1    Strawberry
        9.1.1    Market Share
        9.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        9.1.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    9.2    Mango 
        9.2.1    Market Share
        9.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        9.2.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    9.3    Banana
        9.3.1    Market Share
        9.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        9.3.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    9.4    Raspberry
        9.4.1    Market Share
        9.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        9.4.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    9.5    Apple
        9.5.1    Market Share
        9.5.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        9.5.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    9.6    Lemon
        9.6.1    Market Share
        9.6.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        9.6.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    9.7    Pineapple
        9.7.1    Market Share
        9.7.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        9.7.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    9.8    Orange
        9.8.1    Market Share
        9.8.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        9.8.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    9.9    Others
10    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market by Form
    10.1    Cube
        10.1.1    Market Share
        10.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        10.1.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    10.2    Powder
        10.2.1    Market Share
        10.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        10.2.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    10.3    Slice 
        10.3.1    Market Share
        10.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        10.3.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
11    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market by End Use
    11.1    Morning Breakfast
        11.1.1    Market Share
        11.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.1.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.2    Ice Cream
        11.2.1    Market Share
        11.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.2.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.3    Bakery
        11.3.1    Market Share
        11.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.3.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.4    Baby Food Products
        11.4.1    Market Share
        11.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.4.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.5    Confectionery
        11.5.1    Market Share
        11.5.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.5.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.6    Snacks/RTE Foods
        11.6.1    Market Share
        11.6.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.6.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.7    Beverages
        11.7.1    Market Share
        11.7.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        11.7.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    11.8    Others
12    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market by Sales Channel
    12.1    Supermarket/Hypermarket
        12.1.1    Market Share
        12.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        12.1.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    12.2    Convenience Store 
        12.2.1    Market Share
        12.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        12.2.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    12.3    Online Channel
        12.3.1    Market Share
        12.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        12.3.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    12.4    Exclusive Retail Store
        12.4.1    Market Share
        12.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        12.4.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    12.5    Others
13    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market by Country
    13.1    Germany
        13.1.1    Market Share
        13.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.1.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    13.2    United Kingdom
        13.2.1    Market Share
        13.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.2.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    13.3    France
        13.3.1    Market Share
        13.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.3.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    13.4    Italy
        13.4.1    Market Share
        13.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.4.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    13.5    Netherlands
        13.5.1    Market Share
        13.5.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.5.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    13.6    Belgium
        13.6.1    Market Share
        13.6.2    Historical Trend (2018-2023)
        13.6.3    Forecast Trend (2024-2032)
    13.7    Others
14    Market Dynamics
    14.1    SWOT Analysis
        14.1.1    Strengths
        14.1.2    Weaknesses
        14.1.3    Opportunities
        14.1.4    Threats
    14.2    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
        14.2.1    Supplier’s Power
        14.2.2    Buyers Powers 
        14.2.3    Threat of New Entrants
        14.2.4    Degree of Rivalry
        14.2.5    Threat of Substitutes
    14.3    Key Indicators for Demand
    14.4    Key Indicators for Price
15    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Import Regulations
16    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Import Certifications
17    VAT for Freeze-Dried Fruit Products in Europe
18    Price Analysis

19    Competitive Landscape
    19.1    Market Structure
    19.2    Company Profiles
        19.2.1    Kanegrade Limited
            19.2.1.1    Company Overview
            19.2.1.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.1.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.1.4    Certifications
        19.2.2    Chaucer Foods Ltd
            19.2.2.1    Company Overview
            19.2.2.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.2.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.2.4    Certifications
        19.2.3    Paradise Fruits Solutions GmbH & Co.KG
            19.2.3.1    Company Overview
            19.2.3.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.3.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.3.4    Certifications
        19.2.4    R. J. Van Drunen & Sons, Inc.
            19.2.4.1    Company Overview
            19.2.4.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.4.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.4.4    Certifications
        19.2.5    European Freeze Dry Ltd
            19.2.5.1    Company Overview
            19.2.5.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.5.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.5.4    Certifications
        19.2.6    ProAgro GmbH
            19.2.6.1    Company Overview
            19.2.6.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.6.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.6.4    Certifications
        19.2.7    Naturz Organics
            19.2.7.1    Company Overview
            19.2.7.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.7.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.7.4    Certifications
        19.2.8    Natures Element
            19.2.8.1    Company Overview
            19.2.8.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.8.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.8.4    Certifications
        19.2.9    MLB Biotrade Sp. z o.o.
            19.2.9.1    Company Overview
            19.2.9.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.9.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.9.4    Certifications
        19.2.10    LOOV Organic OÜ
            19.2.10.1    Company Overview
            19.2.10.2    Product Portfolio
            19.2.10.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            19.2.10.4    Certifications
        19.2.11    Others
20    Key Trends and Developments in the Market

 

List of Key Figures and Tables

1.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2032
2.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Historical Market: Breakup by Type (USD Million), 2018-2023
3.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (USD Million), 2024-2032
4.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Historical Market: Breakup by Form (USD Million), 2018-2023
5.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Forecast: Breakup by Form (USD Million), 2024-2032
6.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Historical Market: Breakup by End Use (USD Million), 2018-2023
7.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Forecast: Breakup by End Use (USD Million), 2024-2032
8.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Historical Market: Breakup by Sales Channel (USD Million), 2018-2023
9.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Forecast: Breakup by Sales Channel (USD Million), 2024-2032
10.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2023
11.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2024-2032
12.    Europe Freeze-Dried Fruit Products Market Structure

Key Questions Answered in the Report

The market was valued at USD 261.89 million in 2023.

The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% between 2024 and 2032.

The revenue generated from the freeze-dried fruit products market is expected to reach USD 460.49 million in 2032.

The market is categorised according to the type, which includes strawberry, mango, banana, raspberry, apple, lemon, pineapple, orange, and others.

The market key players are Chaucer Foods Ltd, Kanegrade Limited, R. J. Van Drunen & Sons, Inc., European Freeze Dry Ltd, Paradise Fruits Solutions GmbH & Co.KG, ProAgro GmbH, Naturz Organics, Natures Element, MLB Biotrade Sp. z o.o., and LOOV Organic OÜ, among others.

Based on the form, the market is divided into cube, powder, and slice.

The market is categorised according to the distribution channel, which includes supermarkets and hypermarkets, convenience stores, exclusive retail stores, online stores, and others.

The market is broken down into Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Others.

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