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Vegetables in Germany

Published Jan 20, 2026
Length 20 Pages
SKU # EP20807755

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Total volume sales of vegetables in Germany increased slightly in 2025, supported by steady demand for fresh produce even as consumer spending remained cautious. Plant-based eating patterns continued to expand, reinforcing higher per capita vegetable intake and supporting broader usage in meat-free meals and cooking staples such as tomatoes. Although food inflation eased, elevated prices still shaped purchasing behaviour, encouraging greater focus on seasonal and locally grown vegetables, privat...

Euromonitor International's Vegetables in Germany report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data in volume terms 2021-2025, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, consumption patterns and distribution data. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.


Product coverage: Cauliflowers and broccoli, Maize, Onion, Other Vegetables, Tomatoes.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the Vegetables market;
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20 Pages
Vegetables in Germany
Euromonitor International
January 2026
List Of Contents And Tables
VEGETABLES IN GERMANY
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Vegetables remain central to everyday meals as plant-based habits advance
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Plant-based eating trend supports sales in vegetables
Inflation drives value-oriented purchasing
WHAT’S NEXT?
Expansion of local and seasonal vegetable production
Institutional adoption and public health integration
Summary 1 Major Processors of Vegetables 2025
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 3 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 4 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 6 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 7 Retail Sales of Vegetables by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 8 Forecast Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
Table 9 Forecast Total Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 13 Forecast Retail Sales of Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
FRESH FOOD IN GERMANY
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Foodservice revival reshapes fresh food demand in 2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Eggs leads growth within fresh foods in 2025, while foodservice outpaces retail
Meat suffers as consumers shift towards plant-based diets
Health and sustainability concerns continue to shape progress and innovation
WHAT’S NEXT?
Flat growth forecast for fresh food in Germany
Prevailing trends will drive development, offering potential for growth
CHANNELS
Supermarkets leads overall retail distribution, benefiting for expanding organic offerings
Discounters rises as consumers focus on value for money
MARKET DATA
Table 14 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
Table 15 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 16 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 17 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 18 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 19 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 20 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 21 Retail Distribution of Fresh Food by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 22 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 26 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 27 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources

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