Tofu Market Forecast 2021: Segmentation Analysis, Business Opportunities, Prominent Regions by 2027
Market Forecast
In 2020, the global Tofu Market Forecast was valued
at USD 1,219.7 million and is expected to register a CAGR
of 6.3% between 2021 and 2028.
Tofu, also known as bean curd, is a food prepared by
coagulating soy milk and pressing the resulting curds into solid white blocks
of varying softness. There are various types of tofu available in the market.
Most common types of tofu are silken, soft, medium, firm, extra firm, and super
firm. Silken tofu is the most common type of tofu and are used in application
such as dressings, sauces, smoothies and yogurt or egg substitutions.
Tofu Market Forecast is experiencing an exponential
growth rate since last couple of years. Increasing awareness regarding its
health benefits have prompted its substantial demand in last couple of years.
Tofu is a good source of protein for vegetarian and vegan diets. They also
prove to be good alternative source of meat. Many studies suggest that the
consumption of tofu is effective in controlling cardiovascular diseases. It
also proved to be effective in controlling type 2 diabetes, kidney diseases, as
well as osteoporosis. Growing awareness of such health benefits of tofu has
resulted in rising popularity across the globe. Another key factor fueling the
growth of the market is the rising popularity of international cuisines such as
Douhua, Chanpurū, and Sapotahu with seafood, among others.The usage of tofu
across multiple cuisines owing to its effectiveness in absorbing flavors from
spices, seasoning, sauces, and marinades has further resulted in increasing its
usage amongthe consumers. Furthermore, the rising trend of vegan food
consumption has helped in making tofu a great alternative source of protein.
Increasing health consciousness owing to various lifestyle disorders have
prompted the growth of veganism. This has subsequently led to the growth of the
Tofu
Market Forecast.
Additionally, the outbreak of COVID-19 has resulted
in a surge in demand for tofu across the globe. Owing to the lockdown
restrictions, the sudden scarcity of meat has resulted in steep increase in
demand for tofu worldwide. As tofu is a good source of protein, it became a
mainstream alternative of meat during the pandemic days. According to Plant
Based Foods Association (PBFA), sales of all plant-based food including tofu
has witnessed a surge in sales of over 90% in US during March end, 2020
compared to the previous year. In UK, sales of tofu have increased by over 80%
post Covid-19 lockdown, according to MRFR analysis. Many food-based e-commerce
channels have witnessed surge in sales of tofu and other plant-based food
products. However, this surge is relatively for a small period of time till
lockdown eases.
Key Players
- Hain Celestial Group (US)
- House Foods Group Inc. (Japan)
- Moringa & Co. (France)
- Vitasoy International Holdings (US)
- Pulmuone Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
- Eden Foods, Inc. (US)
- The Nisshin Oillio Group, Ltd. (Japan)
- Kikkoman Corporation (Japan)
- Bell Food Group (Switzerland)
- Dean Foods (US)
Market USP
Increasing demand for healthy source of protein
alternatives
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Growth Opportunities in the Market
Growing demand for Organic Tofu:Demand
for organic tofu across the globe is increasing for numerous reasons. Rising
awareness regarding the harmful effects of pesticides and fertilizers is
pushing towards the growth of organic tofu. Additionally, increasing trend of
“Go Vegan” and plant-based food, especially among European and American
population is thriving the organic tofu growth since lastcouple of years.
Easy Availability of tofuin Store-Based distribution channels:The
easy accessibility of tofu in store-based distribution channels has resulted in
its dominance. Additionally, the increasing number of store-based channels for
sale and purchase of tofu worldwide, such as supermarkets and hypermarkets and
convenience storesas well as several other local stores, have resulted in the
dominance of store-based distribution channels.However, during the COVID-19
outbreak, individuals prefer online purchases. E-commerce companies are also
providing discounts and various options to promote a healthy and safer way of
purchases during this tough times.
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