Middle East And Africa Dried Processed Food Market By Drying Technology (Freeze Dried, Spray Dried, Sun Dried, Vacuum Dried, Hot Air Dried And Others), Product Types (Dried Soup, Pasta And Noodles, Dried Ready Meals, Dessert Mixes And Others), and Country (KSA, UAE, Israel, rest of GCC countries, South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Egypt, Sudan and Rest of MEA) – Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Forecast (2024 to 2032)

Updated On: June, 2024
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Pages: 145

Middle East and Africa Dried Processed Food Market Size (2024 to 2032)

Middle East and Africa Dried Processed Food Market is worth USD 16.76 billion in 2024 and estimated to be growing at a CAGR of 5.03%, to reach USD 24.81 billion by 2032. Food preservation by drying of food inhibits the growth of bacteria since water is removed from it, and this method has been used for many centuries for preserving food. This market is primarily driven by busy lifestyles which primarily solves the purpose of convenience of food preparation.

Dried processed foods like noodles and pasta are staple foods in many countries around the globe. Need for leisure and busy lifestyles of consumers has driven the use of such convenience foods like dried pasta and noodles, dried ready meals and several other dried processed foods which require less time for preparation. These dried foods have unique flavour and taste, good nutritional value, and high convenience which makes them an important diet.

Market Drivers 

The driving factors of Middle East and Africa dried processed food market are longer shelf-life, rising popularity of ready-to-cook foods, demand for high-quality convenience foods, changing lifestyles and dietary habits and low price.

Market Restraints

The key restraints faced by this market are high manufacturing and production cost involvement and loss of nutrients as well the lost original taste of products.

SEGMENTAL ANALYSIS

Middle East and Africa Dried Processed Food Market By Drying Technology

  • Freeze dried
  • Spray dried
  • Sun dried
  • Vacuum dried
  • Hot air dried
  • Others

Middle East and Africa Dried Processed Food Market By Product Types

  • Dried soup
  • Pasta and noodles
  • Dried ready meals
  • Dessert mixes
  • Others

In the Middle East and Africa market, pasta and noodles segment has the largest market share which is followed by dried soup.

Middle East and Africa Dried Processed Food Market By Region

The market in the region is divided based on geography broadly into Middle East and Africa regions. Factors such as need for leisure and busy lifestyles of consumers is expected to propel the market growth in the region.

Key Players in the Market

Some of the major players in the market include Ajinomoto, Kraft, Heinz, Nestlé, Nissin Foods, Unilever, Acecook Vietnam, B&G Foods, Campbell, CJ Group  and ConAgra Foods among others.

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