市场调查报告书
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全球婴儿食品市场评估:按产品类型,年龄组,类别,剂型,最终用户,分销管道,地区,机会,预测2017-2031年Baby food Market Assessment, By Product Type, By Age Group, By Category, By Formulation, By End-user, By Distribution Channel, By Region, Opportunities and Forecast, 2017-2031F |
全球婴儿食品市场规模预计将从 2023 年的 1,349.8 亿美元成长到 2031 年的 1,877.3 亿美元,在 2024 年至 2031 年的预测期内复合年增长率为 4.21%。市场成长是由多种口味的引入、婴儿食品中添加健康成分以及高出生率所推动的。
其他促进市场成长的因素包括有机婴儿食品的日益普及以及劳动力中女性人数的增加。此外,由于世界各国出生率的上升,市场正在扩大。由于忙碌的生活方式和对快速方便食品的需求不断增加,劳动力中女性人数的增加正在推动市场成长。因此,对可以随时给婴儿餵食的即食婴儿食品的需求不断增长。
此外,低过敏性婴儿食品的趋势也促进了需求的增加,因为消费者越来越意识到婴儿食品对婴儿健康的负面影响。越来越多的父母选择以健康成分製成的婴儿食品,不含可能影响婴儿健康的人工色素和防腐剂。此外,消费者需要无麸质和非基因改造产品。
消费者更喜欢儿科医生推荐的婴儿食品。消费者信任他们的儿科医生,并相信他们推荐的婴儿食品是安全的,并且含有婴儿所需的营养。消费者越来越认识到适当的营养对于婴儿的生长和发育至关重要,这增加了对儿科医生推荐的婴儿食品的需求。儿科医生推荐的食物通常是为了满足婴儿和幼儿各个发育阶段的饮食需求而配製的。父母更喜欢这些产品,因为它们保证含有健康成长所需的所有维生素、矿物质和其他营养素。
儿科医生会为您提供适合婴儿发育的婴儿食品的建议,例如适合婴儿的质地、稠度和成分。本指南将帮助您的宝宝从母乳或奶瓶餵食过渡到婴儿食品,降低窒息、消化不良和食慾不振的风险。
患有过敏或不耐受的婴儿,或出生时患有某些健康问题的婴儿,需要更个人化的营养解决方案。儿科医生推荐的婴儿食品通常可以满足这些特殊的饮食需求,从低过敏性到解决特定健康问题,确保您的宝宝儘早获得正确的营养。
该报告研究了全球婴儿食品市场,并按产品类型、年龄层、类别、剂型、最终用户、分销管道、区域趋势和市场参与者提供了市场概述。
Global baby food market is projected to witness a CAGR of 4.21% during the forecast period 2024-2031, growing from USD 134.98 billion in 2023 to USD 187.73 billion in 2031. The market growth is propelled by the introducing diverse flavors, incorporating healthy ingredients in baby food, and high birth rates.
Other factors, such as the rise in the popularity of organic baby food and the increase in women's workforce, are driving the market growth. Moreover, the market is expanding with a rise in the live birth rates of various countries in the world. The rising working population of females is driving the growth of the market due to the increase in their busy lifestyle and demand for quick and convenient food, thus, fostering the demand for ready-to-feed baby foods that help in feeding their babies at any time.
Moreover, the surging trend for hypoallergenic baby food is contributing to the rising demand as consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the repercussions of the baby food, which adversely affects the health of the babies. Parents increasingly prefer baby foods formulated with healthy ingredients free from artificial colors and preservatives that affect the health of the babies. Moreover, consumers are seeking products that are free from gluten and are non-GMO. In March 2023, Beech-Nut, a brand of Hero AG introduced, Beech-Nut Golden Corn cereal for infants at around four months and older. The cereal is gluten-free, rice-free, and non-GMO, without artificial preservatives, flavors, colors, sweeteners, and salt.
Pediatrician-recommended Baby Food to be Preferred by the Consumers
Consumers prefer pediatrician-recommended food for their babies as they trust pediatricians, considering their recommendations safe with the nutrients required for their babies. Due to the increasing awareness amongst consumers regarding proper nutrition as quintessential to their infant's growth and development, the demand for baby food recommended by pediatricians is rising. Pediatrician-recommended foods often have compositions that meet the needs of an infant's diet in every stage of his development. Parents prefer these products as they are assured to possess all the necessary vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients required for healthy growth.
Pediatricians advise on baby foods appropriate for an infant's development, includes the texture and consistency that is appropriate along with the ingredients suitable for the infant. The guidance helps parents navigate the transition from breastfeeding or bottle feeding to solid foods and reduces the risk of choking, indigestion, or loss of infant's appetite.
Babies who are allergic, intolerant, or are born with some specific health conditions require more personalized nutritional solutions. Pediatrician-recommended baby foods often address these special dietary needs, from hypoallergenic options to solutions for specific health issues, and ensure the babies get the appropriate type of nutrition in their early stages.
Baby Food Relieving the Symptoms of Cow Milk Allergy to be Preferred by the Consumers
Babies tend to catch allergies earlier than adults as they have weak immunity. As a result, parents prefer baby foods that help them relieve allergies, commonly found in infants, such as cow milk allergy. As per the estimates of the Canadian Pediatric Society in June 2024, cow's milk protein allergies in infants were found to be varied between 2% and 7.5%.
There are a lot of adverse reactions, such as skin rashes, digestive disorders, and respiratory problems, due to which parents highly demand baby foods that help in healing. The hypoallergenic formula without cow milk proteins has been formulated by the key players who ensure relief in CMA so that it is safe for consumption by allergic babies. For instance, in March 2023, Danone S.A. announced the latest hypoallergenic baby formula brand, Pepticate, which is a hydrolyzed powdered formula specially designed to provide relief from the symptoms of cow milk allergy (CMA) in infants aged between 0 to 12 months.
Various parents seek pediatricians advice on the management of CMA, wherein, it is largely advised to use specialized baby foods which are scientifically formulated and clinically tested to alleviate the symptoms of CMA. Medical advice provides the confidence to parents in their feeding choices and reassurance that they have met their baby's dietary requirements safely.
Early management of cow milk allergy can prevent long-term health complications. Appropriate allergen-free nutrition enables parents to support their child's development while minimizing the risk of further allergic conditions or nutritional deficiencies later in life.
Organic Baby Food Acting as a Catalyst
Organic baby food is preferred by the consumers as parents perceive organic baby food to be a healthier option. As organic products are free from artificial additives that can be harmful upon consumption, such baby foods are highly demanded by the consumers.
Organic baby foods are perceived to be more nutritious, rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, as opposed to conventional options, therefore appealing more to the consumers, driving the market growth.
Moreover, the growing awareness of the consumers for the benefits accruable from organic baby foods, has led to its increased demand. Transparency in sourcing and production processes and labeling on organic baby foods builds trust among the consumers, ensuring food safety, further augmenting the market growth.
In March 2024, Little Spoon entered the Baby Snack Category with the launch of its latest organic baby puffs. These snacks are available in two distinct flavors and shapes, Organic Kale Apple Curls and Organic Banana Meltable Pitaya Rings. The product has been majorly developed for babies who are above 6 months and are on their first self-feeding stage.
North America to Dominate the Global Baby Food Market Share
North America accounts for major market share in global baby food market. These reasons include the growing rate of infant population in the region, which is augmenting the market growth. As per the estimates of Central Intelligence Agency of the United States of America in 2024, the birth rate in Mexico is highest in the region, with 14.3 births per 1000 population, the United States with 12.2 births per 1000 population, and Canada with 10 births per 1000 population. Moreover, as per The National Vital Statistics System in the United States in 2022, there were a total of 3.67 million births, exhibiting a birth rate of 11.0 per 1000 population.
The region is observing a growth of baby foods formulated with ingredients, such as berries and vegetables, which help in the physical and cognitive development of the babies. Moreover, the retail expansion of baby food brands in North America is augmenting the growth of baby food market. In March 2023, Cerebelly Inc., a science-backed baby food brand that primarily focuses on supporting the optimal brain development of the babies, launched its products at the Walmart stores nationwide in the United States. It resulted in the increase in the retail presence of the company to over 8,200 doors in the country.
Future Market Scenario (2024 - 2031F)
Global baby food market is anticipated to witness expansion in the forecast period due to several significant reasons. The baby food market is growing rapidly, replacing homemade foods with blended organic baby foods that are easy to prepare and convenient for busy individuals. As babies start to learn self-feeding at nine months of age, the market is witnessing an opportunity for finger foods for babies, which help the babies inculcate the habit of eating at an early stage.
Key Players Landscape and Outlook
Continuous innovation, expansion of production capacities and product portfolio, and partnerships among the key players characterize the landscape of baby food globally, as the companies compete to outperform one another regarding various unique features. The key players are raising funds from investors to raise their productive capacity and innovate and commercialize their new products in the market. For instance, ByHeart, Inc. is transforming the infant formula industry through the expansion of productive capacity and commercial launch, which was announced in May 2024. The company received USD 95 million in funding to support the continued commercial launch and development of the innovation pipeline in the United States. The company has raised a total amount of USD 395 million from investors, including names such as Bellco Capital, Polaris Partners, and Red Sea Ventures.
All segments will be provided for all regions and countries covered
Companies mentioned above DO NOT hold any order as per market share and can be changed as per information available during research work.