
Smart Food Market Size, Share, and Outlook, 2025 Report- By Type (Functional Food, Encapsulated Food, Genetically Modified Food, Others), Form (Power, Drink, Paste), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Independent Reta
Description
Smart Food Market Outlook
The global Smart Food market is expected to register a growth rate of 10.6% during the forecast period from $612.5 Billion in 2024 to $1371.3 Billion in 2032. The Smart Food market is a thriving business that is poised to keep growing and presents potential growth opportunities for companies across the industry value chain.
The comprehensive market research report presents 12-year historic and forecast data on Smart Food segments across 22 countries from 2021 to 2032. Key segments in the report include By Type(Functional Food, Encapsulated Food, Genetically Modified Food, Others), Form (Power, Drink, Paste), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Independent Retailers, Online, Others). Over 70 tables and charts showcase findings from our latest survey report on Smart Food markets.
Smart Food Market Insights, 2025
The smart food market is experiencing robust growth as the intersection of food technology and health-conscious consumer trends takes center stage. Smart food encompasses products enhanced with innovative features like personalized nutrition, tracking capabilities, and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize dietary intake. As consumers become more health-aware, there is a growing preference for food that offers functional benefits, such as improved digestion, weight management, or energy levels. Additionally, the increasing popularity of meal kits, smart kitchen appliances, and AI-powered food tracking apps is fostering growth in the smart food market. Demand for products with clean labels, organic ingredients, and tailored nutritional content is also propelling the market forward, especially in health-focused categories like personalized vitamins, protein shakes, and probiotic-rich foods.
Five Trends that will define global Smart Food market in 2025 and Beyond
A closer look at the multi-million global market for Smart Food identifies rapidly shifting consumer preferences across categories. By focusing on growth and resilience, leading Smart Food companies are prioritizing their investments across categories, markets, and geographies. The report analyses the most important market trends shaping the new landscape to support better decisions for the long and short-term future.
What are the biggest opportunities for growth in the Smart Food industry?
The Smart Food sector demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past year across developed and developing economies. Further, the market presents significant opportunities to leverage the existing momentum towards actions by 2030. On the other hand, recent macroeconomic developments including rising inflation and supply chain disruptions are putting pressure on companies. The chapter assists users to identify growth avenues and address business challenges to make informed commercial decisions with unique insights, data forecasts, and in-depth market analyses.
Smart Food Market Segment Insights
The Smart Food industry presents strong offers across categories. The analytical report offers forecasts of Smart Food industry performance across segments and countries. Key segments in the industry include- By Type(Functional Food, Encapsulated Food, Genetically Modified Food, Others), Form (Power, Drink, Paste), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Independent Retailers, Online, Others). The largest types, applications, and sales channels, fastest growing segments, and the key factors driving each of the categories are included in the report.
Forecasts of each segment across five regions are provided from 2021 through 2032 for Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, Middle East, and African regions. In addition, Smart Food market size outlook is provided for 22 countries across these regions.
Market Value Chain
The chapter identifies potential companies and their operations across the global Smart Food industry ecosystem. It assists decision-makers in evaluating global Smart Food market fundamentals, market dynamics, and disruptive trends across the value chain segments.
Scenario Analysis and Forecasts
Strategic decision-making in the Smart Food industry is multi-faceted with the increased need for planning across scenarios. The report provides forecasts across three case scenarios- low growth, reference case, and high growth cases.
Asia Pacific Smart Food Market Analysis- A Promising Growth Arena for Business Expansion
As companies increasingly expand across promising Asia Pacific markets with a combined population of over 4.5 billion, the medium-to-long-term future remains robust. The presence of the fastest-growing economies such as China, India, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam coupled with strengthening middle-class populations and rising disposable incomes drive the market. In particular, China and India are witnessing rapid shifts in consumer purchasing behavior. China is recovering steadily with optimistic forecasts for 2025. Further, Japanese and South Korean markets remain stable with most companies focusing on new product launches and diversification of sales channels.
The State of Europe Smart Food Industry 2025- Focus on Accelerating Competitiveness
As companies opt for an integrated agenda for competitiveness, the year 2025 presents optimistic scenarios for companies across the ecosystem. With signs of economic recovery across markets, companies are increasing their investments. Europe is one of the largest markets for Smart Food with demand from both Western Europe and Eastern European regions increasing over the medium to long-term future. Increasing omnichannel shopping amidst robust consumer demand for value purchases shapes the market outlook. The report analyses the key Smart Food market drivers and opportunities across Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Russia, and other Europe.
The US Smart Food market Insights- Executives are most excited about opportunities for the US Smart Food industry.
Easing inflation coupled with strengthening consumer sentiment is encouraging aggressive actions from the US Smart Food companies. Market players consistently focusing on innovation and pursuing new ways to create value are set to excel in 2025. In addition, the Canadian and Mexican markets offer lucrative growth pockets for manufacturers and vendors. Focus on private-brand offerings and promotions, diversified sales channels, expansion into niche segments, adoption of advanced technologies, and sustainability are widely observed across the North American Smart Food market.
Latin American Smart Food market outlook rebounds in line with economic growth.
Underlying demand remains higher among urban consumers with an optimistic economic outlook across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and other South and Central American countries. Increased consumer spending has been reported since H2-2024 and the prospects remain strong for 2025. Aggressive ecosystem moves to create new sources of income are widely observed across markets in the region. Marketing activities focused on customer insights, operations, and support functions are quickly gaining business growth in the region.
Middle East and Africa Smart Food Markets- New Opportunities for Companies Harnessing Diversity
Rapid growth in burgeoning urban locations coupled with a young and fast-growing population base is attracting new investments in the Middle East and African Smart Food markets. Designing expansion and marketing strategies to cater to the local consumer base supports the market prospects. In addition to Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa, and other markets, steady growth markets in Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ghana, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and others present significant prospects for companies. On the other hand, Middle Eastern Smart Food markets including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman continue to offer lucrative pockets of growth.
Competitive Landscape- How Smart Food companies outcompete in 2025?
The ability to respond quickly to evolving consumer preferences and adapt businesses to niche consumer segments remains a key growth factor. The report identifies the leading companies in the industry and provides their revenue for 2024. The market shares of each company are also included in the report. Further, business profiles, SWOT analysis, and financial analysis of each company are provided in detail. Key companies analyzed in the report include Cargill, Incorporated, Kerry Group plc, Nestlé S.A., Arla Foods amba, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Aveka, Inc., Balchem Corporation, Tyson Foods, Inc., Mars, Incorporated, Danone S.A., GlaxoSmithKline plc, Firmenich International SA, BASF SE, Kellogg Company, Barilla Group, The Coca-Cola Company, Soylent Corporation, Conagra Brands, Inc., Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., Tate and Lyle PLC, Nisshin Seifun Group Inc., Fraîche Corporation.
Smart Food Market Scope
Leading Segments
By Type
Functional Food
Encapsulated Food
Genetically Modified Food
Others
By Form
Power
Drink
Paste
By Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Independent Retailers
Online
Others
Leading Companies
Cargill, Incorporated
Kerry Group plc
Nestlé S.A.
Arla Foods amba
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
Aveka, Inc.
Balchem Corporation
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Mars, Incorporated
Danone S.A.
GlaxoSmithKline plc
Firmenich International SA
BASF SE
Kellogg Company
Barilla Group
The Coca-Cola Company
Soylent Corporation
Conagra Brands, Inc.
Royal FrieslandCampina N.V.
Tate and Lyle PLC
Nisshin Seifun Group Inc.
Fraîche Corporation
Geographies
North America- US, Canada, Mexico
Europe- Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Nordics, BeNeLux, Others
Asia Pacific- China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Others
Latin America- Brazil, Argentina, Others
Middle East and Africa- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Other Middle East, South Africa, Other Africa
Reasons to Buy the report
The global Smart Food market is expected to register a growth rate of 10.6% during the forecast period from $612.5 Billion in 2024 to $1371.3 Billion in 2032. The Smart Food market is a thriving business that is poised to keep growing and presents potential growth opportunities for companies across the industry value chain.
The comprehensive market research report presents 12-year historic and forecast data on Smart Food segments across 22 countries from 2021 to 2032. Key segments in the report include By Type(Functional Food, Encapsulated Food, Genetically Modified Food, Others), Form (Power, Drink, Paste), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Independent Retailers, Online, Others). Over 70 tables and charts showcase findings from our latest survey report on Smart Food markets.
Smart Food Market Insights, 2025
The smart food market is experiencing robust growth as the intersection of food technology and health-conscious consumer trends takes center stage. Smart food encompasses products enhanced with innovative features like personalized nutrition, tracking capabilities, and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize dietary intake. As consumers become more health-aware, there is a growing preference for food that offers functional benefits, such as improved digestion, weight management, or energy levels. Additionally, the increasing popularity of meal kits, smart kitchen appliances, and AI-powered food tracking apps is fostering growth in the smart food market. Demand for products with clean labels, organic ingredients, and tailored nutritional content is also propelling the market forward, especially in health-focused categories like personalized vitamins, protein shakes, and probiotic-rich foods.
Five Trends that will define global Smart Food market in 2025 and Beyond
A closer look at the multi-million global market for Smart Food identifies rapidly shifting consumer preferences across categories. By focusing on growth and resilience, leading Smart Food companies are prioritizing their investments across categories, markets, and geographies. The report analyses the most important market trends shaping the new landscape to support better decisions for the long and short-term future.
What are the biggest opportunities for growth in the Smart Food industry?
The Smart Food sector demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past year across developed and developing economies. Further, the market presents significant opportunities to leverage the existing momentum towards actions by 2030. On the other hand, recent macroeconomic developments including rising inflation and supply chain disruptions are putting pressure on companies. The chapter assists users to identify growth avenues and address business challenges to make informed commercial decisions with unique insights, data forecasts, and in-depth market analyses.
Smart Food Market Segment Insights
The Smart Food industry presents strong offers across categories. The analytical report offers forecasts of Smart Food industry performance across segments and countries. Key segments in the industry include- By Type(Functional Food, Encapsulated Food, Genetically Modified Food, Others), Form (Power, Drink, Paste), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Independent Retailers, Online, Others). The largest types, applications, and sales channels, fastest growing segments, and the key factors driving each of the categories are included in the report.
Forecasts of each segment across five regions are provided from 2021 through 2032 for Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, Middle East, and African regions. In addition, Smart Food market size outlook is provided for 22 countries across these regions.
Market Value Chain
The chapter identifies potential companies and their operations across the global Smart Food industry ecosystem. It assists decision-makers in evaluating global Smart Food market fundamentals, market dynamics, and disruptive trends across the value chain segments.
Scenario Analysis and Forecasts
Strategic decision-making in the Smart Food industry is multi-faceted with the increased need for planning across scenarios. The report provides forecasts across three case scenarios- low growth, reference case, and high growth cases.
Asia Pacific Smart Food Market Analysis- A Promising Growth Arena for Business Expansion
As companies increasingly expand across promising Asia Pacific markets with a combined population of over 4.5 billion, the medium-to-long-term future remains robust. The presence of the fastest-growing economies such as China, India, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam coupled with strengthening middle-class populations and rising disposable incomes drive the market. In particular, China and India are witnessing rapid shifts in consumer purchasing behavior. China is recovering steadily with optimistic forecasts for 2025. Further, Japanese and South Korean markets remain stable with most companies focusing on new product launches and diversification of sales channels.
The State of Europe Smart Food Industry 2025- Focus on Accelerating Competitiveness
As companies opt for an integrated agenda for competitiveness, the year 2025 presents optimistic scenarios for companies across the ecosystem. With signs of economic recovery across markets, companies are increasing their investments. Europe is one of the largest markets for Smart Food with demand from both Western Europe and Eastern European regions increasing over the medium to long-term future. Increasing omnichannel shopping amidst robust consumer demand for value purchases shapes the market outlook. The report analyses the key Smart Food market drivers and opportunities across Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Russia, and other Europe.
The US Smart Food market Insights- Executives are most excited about opportunities for the US Smart Food industry.
Easing inflation coupled with strengthening consumer sentiment is encouraging aggressive actions from the US Smart Food companies. Market players consistently focusing on innovation and pursuing new ways to create value are set to excel in 2025. In addition, the Canadian and Mexican markets offer lucrative growth pockets for manufacturers and vendors. Focus on private-brand offerings and promotions, diversified sales channels, expansion into niche segments, adoption of advanced technologies, and sustainability are widely observed across the North American Smart Food market.
Latin American Smart Food market outlook rebounds in line with economic growth.
Underlying demand remains higher among urban consumers with an optimistic economic outlook across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and other South and Central American countries. Increased consumer spending has been reported since H2-2024 and the prospects remain strong for 2025. Aggressive ecosystem moves to create new sources of income are widely observed across markets in the region. Marketing activities focused on customer insights, operations, and support functions are quickly gaining business growth in the region.
Middle East and Africa Smart Food Markets- New Opportunities for Companies Harnessing Diversity
Rapid growth in burgeoning urban locations coupled with a young and fast-growing population base is attracting new investments in the Middle East and African Smart Food markets. Designing expansion and marketing strategies to cater to the local consumer base supports the market prospects. In addition to Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa, and other markets, steady growth markets in Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ghana, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and others present significant prospects for companies. On the other hand, Middle Eastern Smart Food markets including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman continue to offer lucrative pockets of growth.
Competitive Landscape- How Smart Food companies outcompete in 2025?
The ability to respond quickly to evolving consumer preferences and adapt businesses to niche consumer segments remains a key growth factor. The report identifies the leading companies in the industry and provides their revenue for 2024. The market shares of each company are also included in the report. Further, business profiles, SWOT analysis, and financial analysis of each company are provided in detail. Key companies analyzed in the report include Cargill, Incorporated, Kerry Group plc, Nestlé S.A., Arla Foods amba, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Aveka, Inc., Balchem Corporation, Tyson Foods, Inc., Mars, Incorporated, Danone S.A., GlaxoSmithKline plc, Firmenich International SA, BASF SE, Kellogg Company, Barilla Group, The Coca-Cola Company, Soylent Corporation, Conagra Brands, Inc., Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., Tate and Lyle PLC, Nisshin Seifun Group Inc., Fraîche Corporation.
Smart Food Market Scope
Leading Segments
By Type
Functional Food
Encapsulated Food
Genetically Modified Food
Others
By Form
Power
Drink
Paste
By Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Independent Retailers
Online
Others
Leading Companies
Cargill, Incorporated
Kerry Group plc
Nestlé S.A.
Arla Foods amba
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
Aveka, Inc.
Balchem Corporation
Tyson Foods, Inc.
Mars, Incorporated
Danone S.A.
GlaxoSmithKline plc
Firmenich International SA
BASF SE
Kellogg Company
Barilla Group
The Coca-Cola Company
Soylent Corporation
Conagra Brands, Inc.
Royal FrieslandCampina N.V.
Tate and Lyle PLC
Nisshin Seifun Group Inc.
Fraîche Corporation
Geographies
North America- US, Canada, Mexico
Europe- Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Nordics, BeNeLux, Others
Asia Pacific- China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Others
Latin America- Brazil, Argentina, Others
Middle East and Africa- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Other Middle East, South Africa, Other Africa
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Table of Contents
185 Pages
- 1. Table of Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1 Key Highlights
- 2.1.1 Smart Food Market Size Outlook, 2018-2024 and 2025-2032
- 2.1.2 Largest Smart Food Market Types and Applications
- 2.1.3 Fastest Growing Segments
- 2.1.4 Potential Markets
- 2.1.5 Market Concentration
- 2.2 Market Scope and Segmentation
- 2.2.1 Market Scope- Segments
- 2.2.2 Market Scope- Countries
- 2.2.3 Macroeconomic and Demographic Outlook
- 2.2.4 Abbreviations
- 2.2.5 Units and Currency Conversions
- 3. Research Methodology
- 3.1 Primary Research Surveys
- 3.2 Secondary Data Sources
- 3.3 Data Triangulation
- 3.4 Forecast Methodology
- 3.5 Assumptions and Limitations
- 4. Introduction to Global Smart Food Market in 2025
- 4.1 Industry Panorama
- 4.2 Leading Companies Profiled in the Study
- 4.3 Asia Pacific Markets offer Robust Market Prospects for New Entrants
- 4.4 Market Dynamics
- 4.4.1 Market Dynamics- Trends and Drivers
- 4.4.2 Market Dynamics- Opportunities and Challenges
- 4.5 Regional Analysis
- 4.6 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
- 4.6.1 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
- 4.6.2 Threat of New Entrants
- 4.6.3 Threat of Substitutes
- 4.6.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.6.5 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.7 Smart Food Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 4.7.1 Stage of Value Chain
- 4.7.2 Key Activities of Companies
- 4.7.3 Companies Included in Each Stage
- 4.7.4 Key Insights
- 5. Smart Food Market Outlook to 2032
- 5.1 Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021-2024 and 2025-2032
- 5.2 Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
- 5.3 Market Size Forecast by Geography, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
- By Type
- Functional Food
- Encapsulated Food
- Genetically Modified Food
- Others
- By Form
- Power
- Drink
- Paste
- By Distribution Channel
- Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
- Convenience Stores
- Independent Retailers
- Online
- Others
- 6. Global Smart Food Market Outlook across Growth Scenarios
- 6.1 Low Growth Scenario
- 6.2 Base/Reference Case
- 6.3 High Growth Scenario
- 6. North America Smart Food Market Size Outlook
- 6.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
- 6.2 North America Smart Food Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
- 6.2.1 North America Smart Food Market Outlook by Type
- 6.2.2 North America Smart Food Market Outlook by Application
- 6.3 North America Smart Food Market Outlook by Country
- 6.3.1 The US Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 6.3.2 Canada Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 6.3.3 Mexico Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 7. Europe Smart Food Market Size Outlook
- 7.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
- 7.2 Europe Smart Food Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
- 7.2.1 Europe Smart Food Market Outlook by Type
- 7.2.2 Europe Smart Food Market Outlook by Application
- 7.3 Europe Smart Food Market Outlook by Country
- 7.3.2 Germany Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 7.3.3 France Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 7.3.4 The UK Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 7.3.5 Spain Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 7.3.6 Italy Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 7.3.7 Russia Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 7.3.8 Rest of Europe Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 8. Asia Pacific Smart Food Market Size Outlook
- 8.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
- 8.2 Asia Pacific Smart Food Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
- 8.2.1 Asia Pacific Smart Food Market Outlook by Type
- 8.2.2 Asia Pacific Smart Food Market Outlook by Application
- 8.3 Asia Pacific Smart Food Market Outlook by Country
- 8.3.1 China Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 8.3.2 India Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 8.3.3 Japan Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 8.3.4 South Korea Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 8.3.5 Australia Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 8.3.6 South East Asia Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 8.3.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 9. South America Smart Food Market Size Outlook
- 9.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
- 9.2 South America Smart Food Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
- 9.2.1 South America Smart Food Market Outlook by Type
- 9.2.2 South America Smart Food Market Outlook by Application
- 9.3 South America Smart Food Market Outlook by Country
- 9.3.1 Brazil Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 9.3.2 Argentina Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 9.3.3 Rest of South and Central America Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 10. Middle East and Africa Smart Food Market Size Outlook
- 10.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
- 10.2 Middle East and Africa Smart Food Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
- 10.2.1 Middle East and Africa Smart Food Market Outlook by Type
- 10.2.2 Middle East and Africa Smart Food Market Outlook by Application
- 10.3 Middle East and Africa Smart Food Market Outlook by Country
- 10.3.1 Saudi Arabia Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 10.3.2 The UAE Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 10.3.3 Rest of Middle East Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 10.3.4 South Africa Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 10.3.5 Egypt Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 10.3.6 Rest of Africa Smart Food Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
- 11. Company Profiles
- 11.1 Leading 10 Companies
- Cargill, Incorporated
- Kerry Group plc
- Nestlé S.A.
- Arla Foods amba
- Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
- Aveka, Inc.
- Balchem Corporation
- Tyson Foods, Inc.
- Mars, Incorporated
- Danone S.A.
- GlaxoSmithKline plc
- Firmenich International SA
- BASF SE
- Kellogg Company
- Barilla Group
- The Coca-Cola Company
- Soylent Corporation
- Conagra Brands, Inc.
- Royal FrieslandCampina N.V.
- Tate and Lyle PLC
- Nisshin Seifun Group Inc.
- Fraîche Corporation
- 11.2 Overview
- 11.3 Products and Services
- 11.4 SWOT Profile
- 12. Appendix
- 12.1 Subscription Options
- 12.2 Customization Options
- 12.3 Publisher Details
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