Soup Market Growth, Share, and Scope 2031
The soup market is expected to register a CAGR of 6% during 2023 – 2031. The soup market is growing due to increasing demand for convenient and healthy food products.
Soup Market Analysis
- Soup market is an integral segment of the food industry due to the various factors like change in lifestyle, convenience and trends of healthiness.
- The soup market has grown in the past few years because of the requirement of easy to heat or ready meals.
- The main factor leading to the growth of this market is the increasing working population which is a result of urbanisation and rising disposable incomes. Changing lifestyle and dietary habits of consumers drive the soup market.
- Soups with low sodium content and clean labels are consumed by health-conscious consumers. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free soups are also trending due to dietary needs.
- Convenience and ease of consumptions are also key factors for market growth, as consumers want instant and easy to prepare meals.
Soup Market Overview
- Soups are available in a number of varieties in the market. These includes canned, chilled, dehydrated, instant and many more.
- Canned soup is the most common type. It is easy to use and it is having longer shelf life. It also has varieties based on packaging type such as cans, pouches, cup, cartons and many more.
- The soups are distributed through supermarkets/hypermarkets, convenience stores, online retail and also in foodservice.
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Growing Demand for Healthy Food Products to Favor the Market
A key driver for the growth of the soup market is expected to be the increasing demand for healthy food products. Consumers today are becoming increasingly aware of health and wellness. This growing health awareness leads to a growing demand for food products that are healthy. The demand for healthier food products is thus expected to directly influence demand for soups as healthy soups are developed and consumed. Awareness of the health benefits of soups is another important factor driving demand for healthier soups. Increasingly, consumers are becoming aware of the nutritional composition of what they eat and willing to buy soups that are low on sodium and free from artificial additives and preservatives. Soups that are high in vitamins, minerals and other nutrients are the preferred choice among health-conscious consumers.
New Product Launches by Key Market Players
A new product will likely be able to attract more consumers and gain a bigger market share. With the innovative launch of new flavours, ingredients and packaging formats, companies can cater to the different needs of consumers and show their innovation and creativity compared to the competition. New product launches are a chance for companies to embrace market trends, for example, launching plant-based or globally-inspired soups to attract more health-conscious consumers who want to try different, exciting soups. It also gives them a chance to stand out from the competition as unique and different and help create a bond with their customers.
Soup Market Segmentation Analysis
Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the soup market analysis are type, category, packaging type, and distribution channel.
- Based on type, the soup market is divided into chicken, beef, seafood, vegetables, and others.
- Based on category, the soup market is divided into organic, and conventional.
- In terms of packaging type, the market is divided into cans, pouches, and others.
- On the basis of distribution channel, the market is divided into supermarkets and hypermarkets, convenience stores, online retail, and others.
Soup Market Share Analysis by Geography
- Soup Market Report comprises a detailed analysis of five major geographic regions, which includes current and historical market size and forecasts for 2021 to 2031, covering North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South and Central America.
- Each region is further sub-segmented into respective countries. This report provides analysis and forecasts of 18+ countries, covering soup market dynamics such as drivers, trends, and opportunities that are impacting the markets at the regional level.
- Also, the report covers Porter’s Five Forces analysis, which involves the study of major factors that influence the soup market in these regions.
Soup Market Report Scope
Soup Market News and Recent Developments
The soup market is evaluated by gathering qualitative and quantitative data post primary and secondary research, which includes important corporate publications, association data, and databases. A few of the developments in the soup market are listed below:
- Soup To Go: Atlante launches innovative Vitto-branded legume cup soups. (Source: Atlante Srl/Press Release/October 2023)
- Z Natural Foods announced the launch of soup base powder. (Source: Z Natural Foods/Press Release/June 2023)
Soup Market Report Coverage and Deliverables
The “Soup Market Size and Forecast (2021 – 2031)” provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas:
- Soup market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope
- Soup market trends as well as market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities
- Detailed Porter’s Five Forces and SWOT analysis
- Soup market analysis covering key market trends, global and regional framework, major players, regulations, and recent market developments
- Industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, prominent players, and recent developments for the soup market
- Detailed company profiles
Report Coverage
Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Segment Covered
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Regional Scope
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
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Frequently Asked Questions
The global soup market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6% during the forecast period 2024-2031.
Growing demand for healthy food products, and convenience meal options offered by soup, are driving factors impacting the soup market.
Adoption of sustainable packaging is anticipated to play a significant role in the soup market in the coming years.
Campbell Soup Company, Nestlé S.A., The Kraft Heinz Company, Unilever PLC, and General Mills Inc, among others are the leading players operating in the soup market.
The report can be delivered in PDF/Word format, we can also share excel data sheet based on request.
Some of the customization options available based on request are additional 3–5 company profiles and country-specific analysis of 3–5 countries of your choice. Customizations are to be requested/discussed before making final order confirmation, as our team would review the same and check the feasibility.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. SCOPE OF THE STUDY
1.2. THE INSIGHT PARTNERS RESEARCH REPORT GUIDANCE
1.3. MARKET SEGMENTATION
1.3.1 Soup Market - By Product
1.3.2 Soup Market - By Distribution Channel
1.3.3 Soup Market - By Region
1.3.3.1 By Country
2. KEY TAKEAWAYS
3. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
4. SOUP MARKET LANDSCAPE
4.1. OVERVIEW
4.2. PEST ANALYSIS
4.2.1 North America - Pest Analysis
4.2.2 Europe - Pest Analysis
4.2.3 Asia-Pacific - Pest Analysis
4.2.4 Middle East and Africa - Pest Analysis
4.2.5 South and Central America - Pest Analysis
4.3. EXPERT OPINIONS
5. SOUP MARKET - KEY MARKET DYNAMICS
5.1. KEY MARKET DRIVERS
5.2. KEY MARKET RESTRAINTS
5.3. KEY MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
5.4. FUTURE TRENDS
5.5. IMPACT ANALYSIS OF DRIVERS AND RESTRAINTS
6. SOUP MARKET - GLOBAL MARKET ANALYSIS
6.1. SOUP - GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW
6.2. SOUP - GLOBAL MARKET AND FORECAST TO 2028
6.3. MARKET POSITIONING/MARKET SHARE
7. SOUP MARKET - REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - PRODUCT
7.1. OVERVIEW
7.2. PRODUCT MARKET FORECASTS AND ANALYSIS
7.3. CANNED
7.3.1. Overview
7.3.2. Canned Market Forecast and Analysis
7.4. DRIED
7.4.1. Overview
7.4.2. Dried Market Forecast and Analysis
7.5. UTH
7.5.1. Overview
7.5.2. UTH Market Forecast and Analysis
7.6. OTHERS
7.6.1. Overview
7.6.2. Others Market Forecast and Analysis
8. SOUP MARKET - REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
8.1. OVERVIEW
8.2. DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL MARKET FORECASTS AND ANALYSIS
8.3. SUPERMARKETS/HYPERMARKETS
8.3.1. Overview
8.3.2. Supermarkets/Hypermarkets Market Forecast and Analysis
8.4. CONVENIENCE STORES
8.4.1. Overview
8.4.2. Convenience Stores Market Forecast and Analysis
8.5. ONLINE
8.5.1. Overview
8.5.2. Online Market Forecast and Analysis
9. SOUP MARKET REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
9.1. NORTH AMERICA
9.1.1 North America Soup Market Overview
9.1.2 North America Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.1.3 North America Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Product
9.1.4 North America Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Distribution Channel
9.1.5 North America Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.1.5.1 United States Soup Market
9.1.5.1.1 United States Soup Market by Product
9.1.5.1.2 United States Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.1.5.2 Canada Soup Market
9.1.5.2.1 Canada Soup Market by Product
9.1.5.2.2 Canada Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.1.5.3 Mexico Soup Market
9.1.5.3.1 Mexico Soup Market by Product
9.1.5.3.2 Mexico Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.2. EUROPE
9.2.1 Europe Soup Market Overview
9.2.2 Europe Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.2.3 Europe Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Product
9.2.4 Europe Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Distribution Channel
9.2.5 Europe Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.2.5.1 Germany Soup Market
9.2.5.1.1 Germany Soup Market by Product
9.2.5.1.2 Germany Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.2.5.2 France Soup Market
9.2.5.2.1 France Soup Market by Product
9.2.5.2.2 France Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.2.5.3 Italy Soup Market
9.2.5.3.1 Italy Soup Market by Product
9.2.5.3.2 Italy Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.2.5.4 United Kingdom Soup Market
9.2.5.4.1 United Kingdom Soup Market by Product
9.2.5.4.2 United Kingdom Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.2.5.5 Russia Soup Market
9.2.5.5.1 Russia Soup Market by Product
9.2.5.5.2 Russia Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.2.5.6 Rest of Europe Soup Market
9.2.5.6.1 Rest of Europe Soup Market by Product
9.2.5.6.2 Rest of Europe Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.3. ASIA-PACIFIC
9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Soup Market Overview
9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.3.3 Asia-Pacific Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Product
9.3.4 Asia-Pacific Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Distribution Channel
9.3.5 Asia-Pacific Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.3.5.1 Australia Soup Market
9.3.5.1.1 Australia Soup Market by Product
9.3.5.1.2 Australia Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.3.5.2 China Soup Market
9.3.5.2.1 China Soup Market by Product
9.3.5.2.2 China Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.3.5.3 India Soup Market
9.3.5.3.1 India Soup Market by Product
9.3.5.3.2 India Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.3.5.4 Japan Soup Market
9.3.5.4.1 Japan Soup Market by Product
9.3.5.4.2 Japan Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.3.5.5 South Korea Soup Market
9.3.5.5.1 South Korea Soup Market by Product
9.3.5.5.2 South Korea Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.3.5.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific Soup Market
9.3.5.6.1 Rest of Asia-Pacific Soup Market by Product
9.3.5.6.2 Rest of Asia-Pacific Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.4. MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
9.4.1 Middle East and Africa Soup Market Overview
9.4.2 Middle East and Africa Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.4.3 Middle East and Africa Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Product
9.4.4 Middle East and Africa Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Distribution Channel
9.4.5 Middle East and Africa Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.4.5.1 South Africa Soup Market
9.4.5.1.1 South Africa Soup Market by Product
9.4.5.1.2 South Africa Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.4.5.2 Saudi Arabia Soup Market
9.4.5.2.1 Saudi Arabia Soup Market by Product
9.4.5.2.2 Saudi Arabia Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.4.5.3 U.A.E Soup Market
9.4.5.3.1 U.A.E Soup Market by Product
9.4.5.3.2 U.A.E Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.4.5.4 Rest of Middle East and Africa Soup Market
9.4.5.4.1 Rest of Middle East and Africa Soup Market by Product
9.4.5.4.2 Rest of Middle East and Africa Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.5. SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
9.5.1 South and Central America Soup Market Overview
9.5.2 South and Central America Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.5.3 South and Central America Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Product
9.5.4 South and Central America Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Distribution Channel
9.5.5 South and Central America Soup Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.5.5.1 Brazil Soup Market
9.5.5.1.1 Brazil Soup Market by Product
9.5.5.1.2 Brazil Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.5.5.2 Argentina Soup Market
9.5.5.2.1 Argentina Soup Market by Product
9.5.5.2.2 Argentina Soup Market by Distribution Channel
9.5.5.3 Rest of South and Central America Soup Market
9.5.5.3.1 Rest of South and Central America Soup Market by Product
9.5.5.3.2 Rest of South and Central America Soup Market by Distribution Channel
10. INDUSTRY LANDSCAPE
10.1. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
10.2. AGREEMENTS, COLLABORATIONS AND JOIN VENTURES
10.3. NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
10.4. EXPANSIONS AND OTHER STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
11. SOUP MARKET, KEY COMPANY PROFILES
11.1. BEAR CREEK COUNTRY KITCHENS LLC
11.1.1. Key Facts
11.1.2. Business Description
11.1.3. Products and Services
11.1.4. Financial Overview
11.1.5. SWOT Analysis
11.1.6. Key Developments
11.2. GENERAL MILLS INC.
11.2.1. Key Facts
11.2.2. Business Description
11.2.3. Products and Services
11.2.4. Financial Overview
11.2.5. SWOT Analysis
11.2.6. Key Developments
11.3. UNILEVER PLC
11.3.1. Key Facts
11.3.2. Business Description
11.3.3. Products and Services
11.3.4. Financial Overview
11.3.5. SWOT Analysis
11.3.6. Key Developments
11.4. NESTLé
11.4.1. Key Facts
11.4.2. Business Description
11.4.3. Products and Services
11.4.4. Financial Overview
11.4.5. SWOT Analysis
11.4.6. Key Developments
11.5. ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC
11.5.1. Key Facts
11.5.2. Business Description
11.5.3. Products and Services
11.5.4. Financial Overview
11.5.5. SWOT Analysis
11.5.6. Key Developments
11.6. PREMIER FOODS
11.6.1. Key Facts
11.6.2. Business Description
11.6.3. Products and Services
11.6.4. Financial Overview
11.6.5. SWOT Analysis
11.6.6. Key Developments
11.7. CONAGRA BRANDS INC.
11.7.1. Key Facts
11.7.2. Business Description
11.7.3. Products and Services
11.7.4. Financial Overview
11.7.5. SWOT Analysis
11.7.6. Key Developments
11.8. SYMINGTON'S LTD.
11.8.1. Key Facts
11.8.2. Business Description
11.8.3. Products and Services
11.8.4. Financial Overview
11.8.5. SWOT Analysis
11.8.6. Key Developments
11.9. TSC FOODS
11.9.1. Key Facts
11.9.2. Business Description
11.9.3. Products and Services
11.9.4. Financial Overview
11.9.5. SWOT Analysis
11.9.6. Key Developments
11.10. HAIN CELESTIAL
11.10.1. Key Facts
11.10.2. Business Description
11.10.3. Products and Services
11.10.4. Financial Overview
11.10.5. SWOT Analysis
11.10.6. Key Developments
12. APPENDIX
12.1. ABOUT THE INSIGHT PARTNERS
12.2. GLOSSARY OF TERMS
The List of Companies
1. Bear Creek Country Kitchens LLC
2. General Mills Inc.
3. Unilever PLC
4. Nestlé
5. Associated British Foods PLC
6. Premier Foods
7. Conagra Brands Inc.
8. Symington's Ltd.
9. TSC Foods
10. Hain Celestial
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