Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company
In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Processed Meat Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
What Are the Expected Market Growth Rates for the Processed Meat Market?
The market size of processed meat has experienced significant growth lately. It is expected to increase from $830.02 billion in 2024 to $899.56 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4%.
What Are the Expected Market Growth Trends for the Processed Meat Market Through 2029?
The global market for processed meat is projected to reach $1,275.85 billion by 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%.
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What Are the Key Business Drivers in the Processed Meat Market Landscape?
The key drivers in the processed meat market are:
• Rising growth in the manufacturing sector
• Increasing consumption of packaged foods
• Growing population of working women
• Increasing demand for fresh meat from health-conscious consumers.
How Is the Processed Meat Market Divided Across Key Categories?
The processed meatmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product: Chilled, Frozen, Canned Or Preserved
2) By Processing: Fresh Processed Meat, Raw Cooked Meat, Precooked Meat, Raw Fermented Sausages, Cured Meat, Dried Meat, Other Processing
3) By Meat Type: Poultry, Beef, Mutton, Pork, Other Meat Types
4) By Nature: Organic, Conventional
5) By Distribution Channel: Supermarket Or Hypermarket, Grocery Stores, Specialty Retailers, Online Stores, Other Distribution Channels
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What Are the Ongoing Trends in the Processed Meat Market?
The key trends in the processed meat market are:
• Advancements in freezing technology are shaping the future of the processed meat market.
• There is a growing trend for premium and artisanal products in the industry.
• Customization and personalization of products is becoming increasingly influential.
• The market is experiencing a trend towards clean label and natural ingredients, and plant-based and alternative proteins.
Which Companies are Expanding in the Processed Meat Industry?
Major players in the processed meat market are:
• Cargill Incorporated
• Tyson Foods Inc.
• National Foods Limited
• Hormel Foods Corporation
• Smithfield Foods Inc.
• Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
• Conagra Brands Inc.
• BRF S.A.
• Foster Farms
• JBS S.A.
• Koch Foods LLC
• Marfrig Global Foods S.A.
• National Beef Packing Company LLC
• Sanderson Farms Inc.
• Marel hf
• Perdue Farms Inc.
• Sadia S.A.
• Danish Crown A/S
• Keystone Foods LLC
• Empire Kosher Poultry Inc.
• Butterball LLC
• Boar's Head Provisions Co. Inc.
• Applegate Farms LLC
• Johnsonville LLC
• Farmland Foods Inc.
• Hillshire Brands Company
Which is the Largest Region the Global Processed Meat Market?
North America was the largest region in the processed meat market in 2024
