Kosher Food Market Size & Share, by Product Type (Meat, Dairy and Pareve); Application (Seafood, Processed Meat & Poultry, Beverages, Staples, Snacks and Savoury, Bakery & Confectionery) and By Distribution Channel (Supermarkets & Hypermarkets, Grocery Stores and Online Stores) - Global Supply & Demand Analysis, Growth Forecasts, Statistics Report 2024-2036

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  • Published Date: Oct 15, 2024
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Global Market Size, Forecast, and Trend Highlights Over 2024-2036

Kosher Food Market size was over USD 43.07 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to cross USD 94.14 billion by 2036, witnessing more than 6.2% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2024-2036. In the year 2024, the industry size of kosher food is estimated at USD 45.21 billion.

The quality and safety that certified kosher food provide assures the health-conscious people. Increasing disposable incomes, improving living standards, rising consciousness about health, and large-scale promotions of kosher food have tremendously contributed to the gaining popularity of this new food market. The demand for kosher certified food is increasing as these foods contain natural new additional flavours and natural preservatives which improves their shelf life and maintain the quality by reducing the effect of microorganisms.


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Kosher Food Sector: Growth Drivers and Challenges

Growth Drivers

  • Rising Popularity of Healthy, Unique and Allergen Free Food to Boost Market Growth
    In today’s world, people are becoming health conscious. As such, there is a rising demand for healthy and allergen-free food products, which is considered to be the major factor that is driving the growth for certified kosher food products. Moreover, rising demand for high-quality natural food products that are also provides gluten-free diet is further anticipated to drive the demand for kosher foods, and in turn the growth of the market. 
  • Increasing Urban Population and Changing Lifestyles to Drive the Market for Kosher Foods
    Rising urbanization in both developed and developing countries, along with increase in the disposable income of individuals, and the improving lifestyle enables consumers to try new and unique food cuisines, which is considered to drive the growth of the kosher food market. Additionally, the increasing demand for dine out culture is also anticipated to drive the demand for kosher food items in restaurants, and in turn the growth of the global kosher food market.
  • Increasing Demand for Meat and Dairy Products
    The demand for meat and dairy products is rising day by day owing to the increasing population all over the world. Backed by the rising exports of meat and meat products around the world, and the need for meat products that can be trusted for quality and safety are some of the factors anticipated to drive the growth of the global kosher food market.

Challenges

  • Issues in the Availability of Kosher Food Products
    Kosher food is not easily available everywhere. Moreover, lack of professional chefs, who can cook kosher food, make its availability limited to urban areas. Additionally, the preparation of kosher food products are also complex and tricky, which makes people disinterested in the food, citing difficulty in preparation.
  • Lack of Universal Set of Standards for Kosher Food
    Kosher food follows rules set by the Jewish community, which might cause friction amongst various religions due to their different style of preparation of the products. Handling such conflicts and avoiding controversies, along with setting a universal set of standards for kosher foods is one of the major challenges faced by this industry.
  • Threat of Substitute Products
    Kosher foods face a tough competition within the food industry. Availability of a wide variety of substitute products and the complicated preparation of kosher food makes it easier for people to opt for substitutes. Moreover, the upcoming trend of veganism is also challenging the food industry in its own unique way. Such factors are expected to hamper the growth of the global kosher food market.

Kosher Food Market: Key Insights

Base Year

2023

Forecast Year

2024-2036

CAGR

6.2%

Base Year Market Size (2023)

USD 43.07 billion

Forecast Year Market Size (2036)

USD 94.14 billion

Regional Scope

  • North America (U.S., and Canada)
  • Asia Pacific (Japan, China, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Australia, Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • Europe (UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, NORDIC, Rest of Europe)
  • Latin America (Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Rest of Latin America)
  • Middle East and Africa (Israel, GCC North Africa, South Africa, Rest of the Middle East and Africa)
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Kosher Food Segmentation

The global kosher food market is segmented by product type into meat, dairy, and pareve. The pareve segment includes vegetables, grains, eggs, fish, unprocessed juices, soft drinks, tea and coffee. The segment held the largest market share as it can be eaten with both dairy as well as meat products. The increasing demand for dairy and meat products, owing to the rising world population is thereby anticipated to drive the growth of the pareve segment in the global kosher food product market. 

Based on application, the kosher food market is further divided into seafood, snacks & savoury, processed meat and poultry, beverages, bakery and confectionary, staples and others. Banking on the popularity of kosher snacks, the snacks and savoury segment is anticipated to contribute the largest market share in the growth of global kosher food market. Moreover, the popularity of kosher food coupled with the growing trend of online food delivery services is anticipated to boost the market growth over the forecast period. On the other hand, the processed meat and poultry segment is expected to show highest CAGR on account of increasing demand for meat and poultry products.

Our in-depth analysis of the global market includes the following segments

By Type

  • Meat
  • Dairy
  • Pareve

By Application

  • Seafood
  • Processed Meat and Poultry
  • Beverages
  • Staples
  • Snacks & Savoury
  • Bakery and Confectionery
  • Others

By Distribution Channel

  • Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
  • Grocery Stores
  • Online Stores

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Kosher Food Industry - Regional Synopsis

On the basis of regional analysis, the global kosher food market is segmented into five major regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa region.

Europe industry is likely to hold largest revenue share by 2036, backed by high demand for kosher foods and health consciousness among the population, the North American market is forecasted to witness considerable growth rate over the period owing to the rise in health issues and lactose intolerance among patients. Asia-Pacific market is also anticipated to grow at a significant rate as the awareness about kosher foods is increasing in the region. Moreover, the market in Middle East region is anticipated to show a moderate growth rate over the forecast period.

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Companies Dominating the Kosher Food Landscape

    • General Mills Inc.
      • Company Overview
      • Business Strategy
      • Key Product Offerings
      • Financial Performance
      • Key Performance Indicators
      • Risk Analysis
      • Recent Development
      • Regional Presence
      • SWOT Analysis
    • Cargill Corp.
    • Empire Kosher Poultry, LLC
    • Unilever
    • Conagra Foodservice, Inc.
    • Dean Foods
    • 1st Food Group
    • Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods
    • Nestle SA
    • Archer Daniels Midland Company

In the News

  • April 2020: Cargill, Incorporated announced a partnership with World Resources Institute (WRI) to scale its sustainable business and follow best farming practices.

Author Credits:  Parul Atri


  • Report ID: 2505
  • Published Date: Oct 15, 2024
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2024, the industry size of kosher food is estimated at USD 45.21 billion.

Kosher Food Market size was over USD 43.07 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to cross USD 94.14 billion by 2036, witnessing more than 6.2% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2024-2036.

Europe industry is likely to hold largest revenue share by 2036, backed by high demand for kosher foods and health consciousness among the population.

The major players in the market are General Mills Inc., Cargill Corp., Empire Kosher Poultry, LLC, Unilever, Conagra Foodservice, Inc., Dean Foods, 1st Food Group, Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Nestle SA, Archer Daniels Midland Company, and others.
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