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Whole Grain Foods Market, By Product Type (Whole Grain Bread, Whole Grain Cereal, Whole Grain Pasta, Whole Grain Snacks, and Others), By Source (Multi-Grain, Rye, Maize, Quinoa, Wheat, and Others), By Packaging Format (Cans, Bags and Pouches, Trays and Co

Published Jun 20, 2025
Length 115 Pages
SKU # CMI20173694

Description

The Global Whole Grain Foods Market is estimated to be valued at USD 35.66 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 56.14 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7% from 2025 to 2032. The global whole grain foods market has witnessed significant growth in recent years, driven by increasing consumer awareness about the numerous health benefits associated with whole grain consumption. Whole grains are an essential part of a balanced diet, providing a wide range of nutrients, including dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The rising prevalence of chronic diseases, such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disorders, has prompted consumers to adopt healthier eating habits, leading to a surge in demand for whole grain foods. Additionally, the growing popularity of organic and natural food products has further fueled the expansion of the whole grain foods market. Manufacturers are responding to this trend by introducing innovative whole grain products, such as breakfast cereals, bakery items, and snacks, to cater to the diverse preferences of health-conscious consumers.

Market Dynamics

The global whole grain foods market is driven by several factors, including the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, rising health consciousness among consumers, and growing awareness about the benefits of whole grain consumption. The rapid urbanization and changing lifestyles have led to a shift in dietary patterns, with more people opting for healthier food choices. Furthermore, the growing popularity of organic and natural food products has created new opportunities for manufacturers to expand their product portfolios and capture a larger market share. However, the market growth is restrained by factors such as the higher cost of whole grain products compared to their refined counterparts and the lack of awareness about the health benefits of whole grains in some regions.

Key Features of the Study
  • This report provides in-depth analysis of the global whole grain foods market, and provides market size (USD Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year.
  • It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market.
  • This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players.
  • It profiles key players in the global whole grain foods market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies.
  • Key companies covered as a part of this study include General Mills, Inc., Kraft Heinz Company, Quaker Oats Company, Nature's Path Foods, Bob's Red Mill, Eden Foods, Inc., Annie's Homegrown, Kellogg Company, Burt's Bees, Pinnacle Foods, Grain Millers, Inc., Duncan Hines, Sun-Maid Growers of California, Arrowhead Mills, and Muesli & Co.
  • Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics.
  • The global whole grain foods market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts.
  • Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global whole grain foods market.
Market Segmentation
  • Product Type Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Whole Grain Bread
  • Whole Grain Cereal
  • Whole Grain Pasta
  • Whole Grain Snacks
  • Others
  • Source Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Multi-Grain
  • Rye
  • Maize
  • Quinoa
  • Wheat
  • Others
  • Packaging Format Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Cans
  • Bags and Pouches
  • Trays and Containers
  • Folding Cartons
  • Distribution Channel Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Online Retail
  • Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
  • Convenience Stores
  • Health Food Stores
  • Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • U.K.
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • ASEAN
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
  • GCC Countries
  • Israel
  • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • North Africa
  • Central Africa
  • Key Players Insights
  • General Mills, Inc.
  • Kraft Heinz Company
  • Quaker Oats Company
  • Nature's Path Foods
  • Bob's Red Mill
  • Eden Foods, Inc.
  • Annie's Homegrown
  • Kellogg Company
  • Burt's Bees
  • Pinnacle Foods
  • Grain Millers, Inc.
  • Duncan Hines
  • Sun-Maid Growers of California
  • Arrowhead Mills
  • Muesli & Co.

Table of Contents

115 Pages
1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations
2. Market Purview
Report Description
Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Product Type
Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Source
Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Packaging Format
Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Distribution Channel
Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Region
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
Market Dynamics
Impact Analysis
Key Highlights
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches/Approvals
PEST Analysis
PORTER’s Analysis
Market Opportunities
Regulatory Scenario
Key Developments
Industry Trends
4. Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Product Type, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Whole Grain Bread
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Whole Grain Cereal
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Whole Grain Pasta
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Whole Grain Snacks
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
5. Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Source, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Multi-Grain
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Rye
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Maize
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Quinoa
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Wheat
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
6. Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Packaging Format, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Cans
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Bags and Pouches
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Trays and Containers
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Folding Cartons
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
7. Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Online Retail
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Convenience Stores
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Health Food Stores
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
8. Global Whole Grain Foods Market, By Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share (%) Analysis, 2025, 2028 & 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2021 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Regional Trends
North America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Source, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging Format, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
U.S.
Canada
Latin America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Source, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging Format, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
Europe
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Source, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging Format, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Germany
U.K.
Spain
France
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Source, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging Format, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
ASEAN
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Source, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging Format, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
GCC Countries
Israel
Rest of Middle East
Africa
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Source, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Packaging Format, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
South Africa
North Africa
Central Africa
9. Competitive Landscape
General Mills, Inc.
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Kraft Heinz Company
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Quaker Oats Company
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Nature's Path Foods
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Bob's Red Mill
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Eden Foods, Inc.
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Annie's Homegrown
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Kellogg Company
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Burt's Bees
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Pinnacle Foods
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Grain Millers, Inc.
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Duncan Hines
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Sun-Maid Growers of California
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Arrowhead Mills
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Muesli & Co.
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
10. Analyst Recommendations
Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map
11. References and Research Methodology
References
Research Methodology
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