Global Savory Snacks Market - 2023-2030

Market Overview

The global savory snacks market US$ 188,240 million in 2022 and is projected to witness lucrative growth by reaching up to US$ 291,087 million by 2030. The market is growing at a CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period (2023-2030).

With the increasing focus on health and wellness, consumers are seeking out savory snack options that are healthier and more nutritious, such as snacks made with whole grains, vegetables, and natural ingredients which boosts the savory snacks market growth. Busy lifestyles and on-the-go snacking have increased demand for convenient, portable savory snack options, such as single-serve packages and resealable pouches, which drive the savory snacks market growth. Consumers are also willing to pay more for high-quality, premium savory snacks that offer unique flavors and textures, such as artisanal popcorn, gourmet potato chips, and exotic nut blends. These trends are likely to continue shaping the savory snacks market in the coming years.

Market Dynamics

The increasing Popularity Of Snacking Is Driving The Market Growth

The increasing popularity of snacking is one of the key drivers for the savory snacks market growth. Busy and hectic lifestyles have led to an increase in snacking. Consumers are looking for convenient and easy-to-eat snacks that can be consumed on the go. With over $100 billion in revenue in 2022, the snack food market in the United States was the largest revenue producer worldwide. This indicates a continued trend toward snacking as a primary way of consuming food. With the increasing popularity of snacking, demand for healthy savory snacking is increased which boosts the savory snack market growth.

Health Concerns Associated With Savory Snacks Hamper The Growth Of The Savory Snacks Market

Many savory snacks are high in calories, salt, and fat, which can contribute to obesity. Global estimates suggest that almost 2.3 billion children and adults are living with overweight and obesity. This has led to increased concerns about the health impacts of high-calorie snack foods, including savory snacks. Consuming excessive amounts of saturated and trans fats, which are commonly found in savory snacks, can increase the risk of heart disease. Many savory snacks are high in refined carbohydrates, which can increase blood sugar levels and contribute to the development of diabetes. Hence, health concerns associated with savory snacks can restrain the growth of the savory snack market

COVID-19 Impact Analysis

The COVID-19 analysis includes Pre-COVID Scenario, COVID Scenario, and Post-COVID Scenario along with pricing dynamics (including pricing change during and post-pandemic comparing it with pre-COVID scenarios), demand-supply spectrum (shift in demand and supply owing to trading restrictions, lockdown, and subsequent issues), government initiatives (initiatives to revive market, sector or industry by government bodies) and manufacturers strategic initiatives (what manufacturers did to mitigate the COVID issues will be covered here).

Segment Analysis

The global savory snacks market is segmented based on product type, category, distribution channel, and region.

Availability and Popularity Of Potato Chips Is Expected To Drive The Potato Chips Segment Growth

Based on product type, the savory snacks market is classified into potato chips, extruded snacks, nuts & seeds, popcorn, meat snacks, and others.

In 2022, potato chips segment had the highest share in the savory snacks market. Potato chips have been around for over a century and have become a staple snack food in many countries. In the UK, 93% of the population regularly consumes potato chips, and 63% admit to eating them daily. Potato chips are a convenient snack that can be eaten on the go or at home while watching TV or working. They come in a variety of packaging sizes, making them easy to share or consume as an individual snack.

Geographical Analysis

Growing Urbanization And Rising Disposable Income in the Asia-Pacific Region

The Asia Pacific region is home to the largest population in the world, with over 4.3 billion people in 2022, according to the United Nations Population Fund. This large population provides a significant consumer base for savory snack manufacturers, contributing to the region's high market share. According to Statista, in 2021, Nepal reported the biggest urban population growth in the Asia-Pacific region at more than 3.9 percent. Urbanization is often accompanied by changing lifestyles and dietary habits, leading to a higher demand for convenience foods, including savory snacks. This increased purchasing power has led to a greater demand for premium and convenience foods, including savory snacks.

Competitive Landscape

The major global players in the market include: PepsiCo, Kraft Foods, ConAgra Foods, CALBEE, Diamond Foods, General Mills, Arca Continental, ITC, Kellogg Company, and Universal Robina.

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Target Audience 2023

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