Bread Market Size

Statistics for the 2023 & 2024 Bread market size, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. Bread size report includes a market forecast to 2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry size analysis as a free report PDF download.

Market Size of Bread Industry

Bread Market Summary
Study Period 2018 - 2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
CAGR 3.55 %
Fastest Growing Market Asia-Pacific
Largest Market Europe
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

Bread Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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Bread Market Analysis

The bread market is expected to register a CAGR of 3.55% during the next five years.

There has been an increasing demand for greater varieties of bread, such as ethnic bread, and whole-meal bread, like oats, bran, seeds, etc. Baked goods, such as bread and biscuits, continue to enjoy their status as household staples, and their sales are driven by the fact that they constitute an essential diet of time-poor consumers. Regardless of the consumer's income, bread is a product that may be consumed without putting much thought into it. The consumption of bakery items can also be impacted by substituting products depending solely on money.

The bread manufacturers are leveraging the acceptance of regional bread specialties to create value-added products to diversify their assortments. Fortified, clean-label, and organic bread are the preferred bread categories worldwide, with the rise in health-conscious consumers. Additionally, consumers are demanding a wider range of bread products. Hence, bread manufacturers are innovating new products to meet the changing demands of consumers, and bakeries are offering bread with additional veggies like carrots, beetroot, or spinach.

These bread products are becoming more popular because of their supposed health advantages and vibrant appearance. Legumes like lentils or chickpeas can be added to increase the protein content. These innovations are driving the bread market across the globe. Adding fillings to bread is another potential innovation. Both sweet and savory fillings are possible for these fillings. For the majority of filling types, fat is crucial. Fat with an additional emulsifier can give fillings co-extruded with dough before baking the desired bake stability.

Bread Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)