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PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 1897699
PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 1897699
Fresh Food in the US
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Total volume sales of fresh food in the US rose, albeit modestly, over 2025. However, growth performances varied significantly by category, ranging from a moderate decrease in sugar and sweeteners to a moderate rise in pulses. Retail volume sales increased slowly, while foodservice volume sales received a fillip as consumers continued to gradually increase dining out occasions. Nonetheless, restaurant visits remained below the pre-Coronavirus (COVID-19) frequency as home cooking habits establish...
Euromonitor International's Fresh Food in USA report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data in volume terms 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, consumption patterns and distribution data. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Eggs, Fish and Seafood, Fruits, Meat, Nuts, Pulses, Starchy Roots, Sugar and Sweeteners, Vegetables.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
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- Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
List Of Contents And Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Positive total volume sales growth amidst persistent challenges
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Pulses gain momentum as economical, health-orientated options
- Climate change creates production challenges
- Weather conditions inform production and price volatility
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Climate and trade dynamics to heavily inform supply
- Health and demographic considerations
- Convenience pressures to challenge fresh food's growth potential
CHANNELS
- Consumers find a balance between home cooking and foodservice visits
- Channel dynamics vary the performances of fresh food categories
- Cultural cuisines show resilience in foodservice
MARKET DATA
- Table 1 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 2 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 3 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 4 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 5 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 6 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 7 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 8 Retail Distribution of Fresh Food by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 9 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 10 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 12 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 13 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 14 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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SOURCES
- Summary 1 Research Sources
MEAT IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Retail drives volume sales and growth
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Beef drives total volume sales growth but poultry tops demand as a more affordable protein provider
- Trade and cattle cycle trends impact domestic beef availability
- Premiumisation trend in beef concentrates around affluent consumers
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Beef faces volume pressure from persistent supply constraints and consumer price thresholds
- Stable channel dynamics
- Health-conscious consumers support premium meat as wellness investments
- Summary 2 Major Processors of Meat 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 15 Total Sales of Meat by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 16 Total Sales of Meat by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 17 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 18 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 19 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 20 Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 21 Retail Sales of Meat by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 22 Forecast Sales of Meat by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 23 Forecast Sales of Meat by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 26 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 27 Forecast Retail Sales of Meat by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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FISH AND SEAFOOD IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Positive demand growth as supply dynamics constrain prices
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Mixed growth performances within fish and seafood
- Price-sensitivity continues to shape purchasing patterns
- Preparation barriers constrain consumption
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Modest sales development to continue amid oversupply issues
- Health and nutritional benefits to fuel demand but preparation barriers persist
- Sustainability to grow in importance but remain of secondary importance for many consumers
- Summary 3 Major Processors of Fish and Seafood 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 28 Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 29 Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 30 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 31 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 32 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 33 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 34 Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 35 Forecast Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 36 Forecast Total Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 37 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 38 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 39 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 40 Forecast Retail Sales of Fish and Seafood by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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PULSES IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Long shelf life and the search for affordable protein stimulate the demand for pulses
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Beans drive demand as the search for affordability and protein aligns
- Cultural adoption and meal preparation methods reshape consumption patterns
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Cultural diversity expansion and protein trends to support modest but steady total volume growth
- Lower cost structure positions pulses favourably although preparation planning weakens appeal
- Summary 4 Major Processors of Pulses 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 41 Total Sales of Pulses by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 42 Total Sales of Pulses by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 43 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 44 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 45 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 46 Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 47 Retail Sales of Pulses by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 48 Forecast Total Sales of Pulses by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 49 Forecast Total Sales of Pulses by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 50 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 51 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 52 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 53 Forecast Retail Sales of Pulses by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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VEGETABLES IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Price increases push value over volume sales growth
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Onions drive total volume growth as essential cooking ingredients
- Menu prominence drives vegetables' positive foodservice performance
- Climate conditions impact production and consumption habits
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Regulatory uncertainty threatens category stability
- Clean-eating emphasis to benefit fresh vegetables at the expense of processed alternatives
- Convenience demand adds nuance to consumption choices
- Summary 5 Major Processors of Vegetables 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 54 Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 55 Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 56 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 57 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 58 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 59 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 60 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 61 Forecast Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 62 Forecast Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 63 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 64 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 65 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 66 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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STARCHY ROOTS IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Affordable, versatile perception maintains demand
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Sweet potatoes leads growth as a health focus drives differentiation
- Household shifts hit purchasing patterns
- Convenience remains a key factor amid competition from frozen options
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Format adaptation to influence category trajectory
- Health positioning to offer competitive edge to sweet potatoes
- Climate adaptation and supply dynamics add pressure to category stability
- Summary 6 Major Processors of Starchy Roots 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 67 Total Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 68 Total Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 69 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 70 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 71 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 72 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 73 Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 74 Forecast Total Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 75 Forecast Total Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 76 Forecast Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 77 Forecast Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 78 Forecast Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 79 Forecast Retail Sales of Starchy Roots by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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FRUITS IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Preference for at-home eating spurs retail volume sales
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Berries drive growth as health trends favour convenient options
- Climate volatility creates supply gaps and pricing pressures
- Grocery retailers adapt to supply challenges
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Climate adaptation pressures reshape long-term production viability
- Reaction to supply uncertainty across categories to prioritise quality and reliability
- Summary 7 Major Processors of Fruits 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 80 Total Sales of Fruits by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 81 Total Sales of Fruits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 82 Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 83 Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 84 Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 85 Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 86 Retail Sales of Fruits by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 87 Forecast Total Sales of Fruits by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 88 Forecast Total Sales of Fruits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 89 Forecast Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 90 Forecast Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 91 Forecast Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 92 Forecast Retail Sales of Fruits by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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NUTS IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- The demand for nuts struggles to grow despite improved production
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Differences in performance within nuts
- Production challenges pressure category economics
- Nuts retain a strong position in foodservice
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Domestic demand constraints drive a need for production adjustment for rebalancing
- Climate pressure continues to limit nuts availability
- Healthy perception to boost the appeal of nuts
- Summary 8 Major Processors of Nuts 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 93 Total Sales of Nuts by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 94 Total Sales of Nuts by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 95 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 96 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 97 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Value 2020-2025
- Table 98 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 99 Retail Sales of Nuts by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 100 Forecast Total Sales of Nuts by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 101 Forecast Total Sales of Nuts by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 102 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 103 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 104 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Value 2025-2030
- Table 105 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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EGGS IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Avian flu outbreak disrupts supply and reshapes consumer purchasing patterns
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Policy stalemate leaves eggs vulnerable to recurring outbreaks of avian flu
- Pricing and negotiation power boost retail over foodservice
- Demographic and lifestyle trends influence egg purchases and consumption
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Supply recovery to support volume sales growth
- Protein focus remains a key consumption driver
- Convenience reshapes value perceptions beyond affordability
- Summary 9 Major Processors of Eggs 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 106 Total Sales of Eggs: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 107 Total Sales of Eggs: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 108 Retail Sales of Eggs: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 109 Retail Sales of Eggs: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 110 Retail Sales of Eggs: Value 2020-2025
- Table 111 Retail Sales of Eggs: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 112 Retail Sales of Eggs by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 113 Forecast Total Sales of Eggs: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 114 Forecast Total Sales of Eggs: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 115 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 116 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 117 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: Value 2025-2030
- Table 118 Forecast Retail Sales of Eggs: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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SUGAR AND SWEETENERS IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
- Supply challenges and price volatility drive volume sales declines
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
- Channel dynamics reflect cost pressures differently
- Health consciousness and medication adoption spur volume sales declines
- Softening of home baking trend hampers retail demand
WHAT'S NEXT?
- Health trends dampen the outlook
- Supply chain volatility to maintain uncertainty over pricing
- Technology investments face uneven adoption amid financial pressures
- Summary 10 Major Processors of Sugar and Sweeteners 2025
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 119 Total Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Total Volume 2020-2025
- Table 120 Total Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 121 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Volume 2020-2025
- Table 122 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
- Table 123 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Value 2020-2025
- Table 124 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Value Growth 2020-2025
- Table 125 Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
- Table 126 Forecast Total Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Total Volume 2025-2030
- Table 127 Forecast Total Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 128 Forecast Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Volume 2025-2030
- Table 129 Forecast Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
- Table 130 Forecast Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: Value 2025-2030
- Table 131 Forecast Retail Sales of Sugar and Sweeteners: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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