Eggs Market: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges, 2032

Report Overview

The global eggs market size was valued at USD 143.29 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow from USD 150.84 billion in 2024 to USD 222.86 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.40% from 2024 to 2032.

The eggs market has been evolving and adapting to new PETA-friendly methods due to the rapidly changing consumer base. Different types of eggs in the market, including organic, cage-free, and free-range, are gaining prominence. The nutritional benefits associated with eggs have significantly increased their consumption rate globally, and is expected to drive market growth during the forecast period.

Fortune Business Insights presents this information in their report titled “Eggs Market, 2024–2032.”

List of Key Players Present in the Report:

• Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (U.S.)
• Rose Acre Farms Inc. (U.S.)
• Hillandale Farms (U.S.)
• Versova Holdings LLP (U.S.)
• Daybreak Foods (U.S.)
• CP Group (Thailand)
• Beijing Dequingyuan Agricultural Technology Co. Ltd. (China)
• Ise Inc. (Japan)
• Arab Company of Livestock Development (ACOUD) (Saudi Arabia)
• Gemperle Family Farms (U.S.)

Segments:

Conventional Eggs Maintain Market Leadership, Fueled by Production Efficiency and Widespread Availability

By product type, the market is segmented into conventional, cage-free, organic, and free-range. The conventional segment is projected to hold a significant market share during the forecast period. The growth is attributed to the high availability of conventional eggs due to their increased production rate.

Easy Accessibility and Hypermarket Convenience Propel Retail Segment’s Share

The market is segmented into two main categories: food service and retail, which includes large supermarkets, hypermarkets, grocery shops, online retailers, and more. It is projected that the retail category will dominate the market throughout the forecast period, primarily because grocery stores are easily accessible. Additionally, the increasing convenience offered by large supermarkets and hypermarkets will contribute to the growth of this category.

Geographically, the market is studied across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East and Africa.

Report Coverage

The report highlights the main reasons behind market growth, the challenges it faces, opportunities for expansion, and potential obstacles. It provides an in-depth look at regional developments, lists major industry players, and explains their key strategies. It also covers the latest industry news, including new product launches, partnerships, and mergers and acquisitions.

Source: https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/eggs-market-108483

Drivers & Restraints

Market Flourishes as Health Awareness Spurs Consumption and Government Backing Boosts Growth

Since the pandemic, more people are eating eggs, with the trend spanning across different demographic groups. This surge in egg consumption is driven by a growing focus on health and nutritious diets. Additionally, government campaigns highlighting the health benefits of eggs are helping to fuel this market growth even further.

However, the increasing global temperature due to global warming is expected to hamper egg production worldwide, affecting market growth.

Regional Insights

Asia Pacific Takes the Lead as China and India Steer Consumption and Production Trends

Asia Pacific holds the largest eggs market share and is anticipated to continue its dominance during the projected period. The growth in the region can be attributed to the high consumption rate of eggs in India, China, and Japan, with China and India being prominent egg producers.

North America is also estimated to hold a major share of the market due to increased egg consumption in North American countries, including Mexico and the U.S.

Market Trends and Insights

In recent years, the egg market has witnessed several key trends that have shaped consumer preferences and purchasing behavior. One such trend is the growing demand for organic and free-range eggs, driven by consumers’ increasing focus on sustainability and animal welfare. As a result, many egg producers have expanded their product offerings to include organic and free-range options, catering to this growing segment of the market.

Another notable trend in the egg market is the rise of specialty eggs, such as omega-3 enriched eggs and pasteurized eggs. These specialty eggs offer additional health benefits and food safety assurances, appealing to consumers looking for premium-quality eggs. Additionally, advancements in packaging technology have made it easier for consumers to access and store eggs conveniently, further driving market growth.

Competitive Landscape

Increasing Technological Investments by Key Players to Propel Market Growth

Major companies in the market, such as Cal-Maine Foods, Hillandale Farms, and Rose Acre Farms, are heavily investing in new technologies to improve the production of organic eggs. These efforts are anticipated to drive market growth in the coming years.

Key Industry Development

• December 2019 — McDonald’s launched its full breakfast options in North & East India, introducing several egg-based dishes including scrambled eggs, egg muffins, and others.