Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Popcorn Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
The global popcorn market has exhibited a significant growth trend. It was valued at $29.16 billion in 2024 and is projected to rise to $31.33 billion in 2025, recording a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%.
The Popcorn Global Market is projected to reach a size of $42.44 billion in 2029, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%.
Download the Free Sample Now:The key drivers in the popcorn market are:
• The rising trend of healthy snacking
• The implementation of sustainable packaging methods
• Diversification in popcorn flavors
• The growth of e-commerce and online sales channels.
The popcornmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Microwave Popcorn, Ready To Eat Popcorn
2) By Distribution Channel: Hypermarkets Or Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online Retail Stores, Other Distribution Channels
3) By End-User: Household, Commercial
The key trends in the popcorn market are:
• The switch to plant-based and non-GMO popcorn varieties is a key emerging trend.
• The introduction of global fusion flavors indicates a future trend in flavor diversification.
• The increase in online and direct-to-consumer sales is an upcoming trend.
• Enhancements in the snacking experience and the trend of collaborations and limited edition releases are shaping the market's future.
Major players in the popcorn market are:
• Conagra Brands Inc.
• PepsiCo Inc.
• The Hershey Company
• Quinn's Foods
• Weaver Popcorn Bulk LLC
• The Hain Celestial Group Inc.
• Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG
• Eagle Family Foods Group LLC
• Proper Snacks Ltd.
• Amplify Snack Brands
• Premier Foods Plc.
• Greencore Group plc
• Garrett Popcorn Shops
• American Pop Corn Company
• Campbell Soup Company
• Jolly Time
• Joe and Seph
• Aramidth International
• Newman’s Own
• Angie's Artisan Treats LLC
• KP Snacks Ltd.
• Popcorn Indiana
• Popcornopolis
• PopCorners
• LesserEvil
• Pop Zero
• Pop Art Snacks
• Pipcorn
• SkinnyPop
• Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn
North America was the largest region in the popcorn market in 2024