Europe Cage Free Eggs Market was worth USD 1518.54 million in 2021 and estimated to be growing at a CAGR of 4.1%, to reach USD 2208.67 million by 2026. Cage Free Eggs are marked on eggs that are laid by hens which are free to roam.
“Cage free” marked on the carton of eggs means that the hens laying those eggs are not kept in cages, and are free to walk around the hen house, to perch on roosts and to lay eggs in the nest. Cage free eggs are broader and have more of an orange colour. These type of eggs are perceived to provide nutritional benefits over commercially laid eggs.
Factors contributing to the growth of market include growing number of cage free commitments from various food manufacturers and food service providers, increasing concern of consumers towards animal health as well as shift towards healthy food products. However, strict regulations, high maintenance costs and expensive product costs are expected to hinder the growth of market.
The Europe market for Cage Free Eggs is segmented based on Colour and Size. Based on Colour it is divided into Brown and White. Based on Size it is divided into Medium, Large, Extra Large and Jumbo. Based on geographical analysis, the market is divided into regions of U.K., Germany, Italy, France and Spain. U.K. the major share in the market due to presence of market leaders as well as a large population of Cage Free Eggs consuming individuals, extensive usage in bakery and processed food. Germany is the fastest growing region due to increasing demand and product innovation and increasing disposable income. Brown cage free eggs are dominating the market with major share in terms of consumption and is likely to grow the fastest due to changing choices of consumers and health benefits offered by brown eggs. Based on Size large sized eggs are the primary choice of consumers in the market and is expected to grow the fastest due to their increasing application in bakery foods and for regular consumption.
Some of the key players dominating this market include Eggland’s Best LLC, Cal Maine Foods, Inc., Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch, Inc., Rembrandt Enterprises, Rose Acre Farms, Hillandale Farms, Trillium Farm Holdings, LLC, Midwest Poultry Services, L.P., Hickman’s Family Farms and Sparboe Farms,.
1. Introduction
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Study Deliverables
1.3 Base Currency, Base Year and Forecast Periods
1.4 General Study Assumptions
2. Research Methodology
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Research Phases
2.2.1 Secondary Research
2.2.2 Primary Research
2.2.3 Econometric Modelling
2.2.4 Expert Validation
2.3 Analysis Design
2.4 Study Timeline
3. Overview
3.1 Executive Summary
3.2 Key Inferences
3.3 Epidemology
4. Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges Analysis (DROC)
4.1 Market Drivers
4.2 Market Restraints
4.3 Key Challenges
4.4 Current Opportunities in the Market
5. Market Segmentation
5.1 Colour
5.1.1 Introduction
5.1.2 Brown
5.1.3 White
5.1.4 Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Colour
5.1.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis, By Colour
5.1.6 Market Share Analysis, By Colour
5.2 Size
5.2.1 Introduction
5.2.2 Medium
5.2.3 Large
5.2.4 Extra Large
5.2.5 Jumbo
5.2.6 Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, By Size
5.2.7 Market Attractiveness Analysis, By Size
5.2.8 Market Share Analysis, By Size
6. Geographical Analysis
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Regional Trends
6.1.2 Impact Analysis
6.1.3 Y-o-Y Growth Analysis
6.1.3.1 By Geographical Area
6.1.3.2 By Colour
6.1.3.3 By Size
6.1.4 Market Attractiveness Analysis
6.1.4.1 By Geographical Area
6.1.4.2 By Colour
6.1.4.3 By Size
6.1.5 Market Share Analysis
6.1.5.1 By Geographical Area
6.1.5.2 By Colour
6.1.5.3 By Size
6.2 U.K
6.3 Spain
6.4 Germany
6.5 Italy
6.6 France
7. Strategic Analysis
7.1 PESTLE analysis
7.1.1 Political
7.1.2 Economic
7.1.3 Social
7.1.4 Technological
7.1.5 Legal
7.1.6 Environmental
7.2 Porter’s Five analysis
7.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
7.2.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
7.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
7.2.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
7.2.5 Competitive Rivalry within the Industry
8. Market Leaders' Analysis
8.1 Eggland’s Best LLC
8.1.1 Overview
8.1.2 Colour Analysis
8.1.3 Financial analysis
8.1.4 Recent Developments
8.1.5 SWOT analysis
8.1.6 Analyst View
8.2 Cal Maine Foods, Inc.
8.3 Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch, Inc.
8.4 Rembrandt Enterprises
8.5 Rose Acre Farms
8.6 Hillandale Farms
8.7 Trillium Farm Holdings, LLC
8.8 Midwest Poultry Services, L.P.
8.9 Hickman’s Family Farms
8.10 Sparboe Farms
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1 Market share analysis
9.2 Merger and Acquisition Analysis
9.3 Agreements, collaborations and Joint Ventures
9.4 New Product Launches
10. Market Outlook and Investment Opportunities
Appendix
a) List of Tables
b) List of Figures
