North America Dried Fruits Market

North America Dried Fruits Market Size (2024 To 2029)

North America Dried Fruits Market was estimated at USD 3.07 million in 2024 and is expected to reach over USD 3.94 million by 2029.

Dried fruits are processed fruits in which most of the water is removed from the fruits by a natural procedure of drying in the sun or dehydrators. However, the dried fruit market is gaining ground due to its easy-to-pack snack feature that prevents fruit from spoiling as fast as fresh fruit. In addition, the market is driven by its application in different product lines. According to the NCBI, dried fruits are key sources of potassium and low-fat dietary fiber. Dried fruits have a high amount of glucose, carbohydrates and fructose, as well as moderate proportions of insulin and glycemic index or GI compared to fresh fruits.

This Research Report on North America Dried Fruits Market is segmented and sub segmeneted into following categories:

North America Dried Fruits Market - By Type:

• Raisins

• Apricots

• Figs

• Dates

• Berries

North America Dried Fruits Market - By Form:

• Dried fruits

• Nature

• Powder

• Slices & granulate

• Conventional

• Organic

North America Dried Fruits Market - By Distribution Channel:

• Food processing industry

• Food service providers

North America Dried Fruits Market - By Region:

• United States

• Canada

• Mexico

The North American retail market is expected to spur growth in the region's dried fruit market for the anticipated years. In North America, the expanding retail sector is likely to fuel the growth of the local market due to the rising acceptance of packaged foods that comprise various nutritional components.

KEY MARKET PLAYERS:

Key market players of North America Dried Fruits Market are SUNSWEET, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc, Sun-Maid, National Raisin Company, Arimex Ltd, Olam International, Sunbeam foods Pty ltd

RECENT HAPPENINGS IN THE MARKET:

• In August 2019, Sun-Maid Growers of California signed an agreement with Lil’s Drug Store Products. According to the deal, Lil 'Drug will be the sole distributor for the Sun-Maid brands.

• In April 2019, Traina Foods launched two new flavors in its Home Grown fruit line, a bite-sized line of dried fruit. These flavors are natural cherry and summer mix. The two new flavors offer the same nutrient-rich safety as the other elements in the range.

• In October 2018, Sun-Maid Growers of California announced an agreement with Flowers Foods, producer of Nature's Own, Wonder, Tastykake, Dave's Killer Bread and other baked goods. Under this agreement, Sun-Maid has authorized Flowers Foods to produce and distribute Sun-Maid raisin bread to approximately 80% of the American population.

• In February 2018, Ocean Spray signed an agreement to acquire Atoka Cranberries in Quebec. The acquisition would increase the manufacturing activities of the former company in the region.

Fruits are an important source of nutrition. Fresh fruit with a short shelf life has added advantage, driving consumer demand in North America Dried Fruits Market. Additionally, increased consumer awareness of health has a positive impact on the North America Dried Fruits Market. Besides, the increase in R&D activities to develop innovations in various product lines adds fuel to the expansion of the business. They are widely used in the dairy industry, as well as in cooking, due to their ability to improve flavor. However, due to their nutritional value, applying dried fruits in snacks and breakfast cereals is a widespread goal. Consumers' tendency to consume processed nutritional food products adds fuel to the dried fruit market.