Global Frozen Fruit Market Intelligence Brief (2026–2036)
Market Overview
The global Frozen Fruit market is projected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2036, driven by increasing demand for convenient, healthy food options, rising cold chain infrastructure, and expanding applications in foodservice and retail. The market is expected to reach multi‑million US$ by 2036, registering a CAGR during 2026–2036.
Key Players
In addition to the listed companies, several other players are shaping the competitive landscape:
- DEL MONTE FOODS
- H.J. Heinz
- Birds Eye Foods
- Dole Food
- Bonduelle
- Ardo
- Kendall Frozen Fruits
- ConAgra Foods
- McCain Foods
- SunOpta
- Simplot Food
- CROP
- General Mills
- Nestlé S.A.
- Greenyard NV
- Agrana Beteiligungs-AG
- Ocean Spray Cranberries
- Welch Foods Inc.
- Driscoll’s Inc.
Segments Analysis
- By Type:
- Frozen berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- Frozen tropical fruits (mango, pineapple, papaya)
- Frozen citrus fruits (orange, lemon)
- Mixed fruit blends
- By Application:
- Retail (supermarkets, hypermarkets, online)
- Foodservice (restaurants, cafes, hotels)
- Industrial (bakery, confectionery, dairy, beverages)
- By Distribution Channel:
- Offline (brick‑and‑mortar)
- Online (e‑commerce platforms)
Regional Analysis
- North America: Mature market, strong demand for smoothies and bakery applications.
- Europe: High adoption due to convenience and health trends; strong presence of private labels.
- Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Southeast Asia): Fastest growth, driven by urbanization and rising disposable incomes.
- Latin America: Emerging demand, especially tropical fruits for export.
- Middle East & Africa: Growing cold chain infrastructure, niche opportunities in premium retail.
Porter’s Five Forces
- Threat of New Entrants: Moderate – requires cold chain investment.
- Bargaining Power of Suppliers: High – seasonal dependency and agricultural risks.
- Bargaining Power of Buyers: Moderate – retail chains exert strong influence.
- Threat of Substitutes: Moderate – fresh fruits and fruit concentrates.
- Industry Rivalry: High – global and regional players competing on price, quality, and distribution.
SWOT Analysis
- Strengths: Convenience, long shelf life, year‑round availability.
- Weaknesses: Nutrient degradation risk, reliance on cold chain logistics.
- Opportunities: Rising health consciousness, e‑commerce expansion, premium organic frozen fruits.
- Threats: Climate change affecting crop yields, fluctuating energy costs for refrigeration.
Trend Analysis
- Growing demand for organic and clean‑label frozen fruits.
- Rising popularity of smoothie packs and ready‑to‑blend mixes.
- Expansion of private label brands in retail.
- Increasing use of IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) technology for quality preservation.
- Integration of sustainability practices in packaging and sourcing.
Drivers & Challenges
Drivers
- Rising health awareness and preference for natural snacks.
- Growth of foodservice and quick‑service restaurants.
- Expansion of cold chain logistics in emerging markets.
Challenges
- High energy costs for freezing and storage.
- Seasonal supply fluctuations.
- Competition from fresh produce and substitutes.
Value Chain Analysis
- Upstream: Fruit growers, cooperatives, contract farming.
- Midstream: Processing (washing, cutting, freezing, packaging).
- Downstream: Distribution (retail, foodservice, e‑commerce).
- Support Services: Cold chain logistics, packaging suppliers, marketing.
Quick Recommendations for Stakeholders
- Manufacturers: Invest in IQF technology and diversify product portfolios with organic and exotic fruits.
- Retailers: Expand private label frozen fruit offerings and leverage online channels.
- Investors: Focus on Asia-Pacific and Latin America for high growth opportunities.
- Policy Makers: Support cold chain infrastructure development to reduce food waste.
- Supply Chain Partners: Enhance sustainability practices in packaging and logistics.
Table of Contents
Global Frozen Fruit
1 Frozen Fruit Market Overview
1.1 Product Overview and Scope of Frozen Fruit
1.2 Classification of Frozen Fruit by Product Category
1.2.1 Global Frozen Fruit Market Size (Sales) Comparison by Type
1.2.2 Global Frozen Fruit Market Size (Sales) Market Share by Type (Product Category) in
1.2.3 Ordinary Frozen Fruit
1.2.4 Low Temperature Frozen Fruit
1.3 Global Frozen Fruit Market by Application/End Users
1.3.1 Global Frozen Fruit Sales (Volume) and Market Share Comparison by Application
1.3.1 Restaurant
1.3.2 Household
1.3.3 Retail
1.4 Global Frozen Fruit Market by Region
1.4.1 Global Frozen Fruit Market Size (Value) Comparison by Region
1.4.2 United States Frozen Fruit Status and Prospect
1.4.3 Europe Frozen Fruit Status and Prospect
1.4.4 China Frozen Fruit Status and Prospect
1.4.5 Japan Frozen Fruit Status and Prospect
1.4.6 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit Status and Prospect
1.4.7 India Frozen Fruit Status and Prospect
1.5 Global Market Size (Value and Volume) of Frozen Fruit
1.5.1 Global Frozen Fruit Sales and Growth Rate
1.5.2 Global Frozen Fruit Revenue and Growth Rate
2 Global Frozen Fruit Competition by Players/Suppliers, Type and Application
2.1 Global Frozen Fruit Market Competition by Players/Suppliers
2.1.1 Global Frozen Fruit Sales and Market Share of Key Players/Suppliers
2.1.2 Global Frozen Fruit Revenue and Share by Players/Suppliers
2.2 Global Frozen Fruit (Volume and Value) by Type
2.2.1 Global Frozen Fruit Sales and Market Share by Type
2.2.2 Global Frozen Fruit Revenue and Market Share by Type
2.3 Global Frozen Fruit (Volume and Value) by Region
2.3.1 Global Frozen Fruit Sales and Market Share by Region
2.3.2 Global Frozen Fruit Revenue and Market Share by Region
2.4 Global Frozen Fruit (Volume) by Application
3 United States Frozen Fruit (Volume, Value and Sales Price)
3.1 United States Frozen Fruit Sales and Value
3.1.1 United States Frozen Fruit Sales and Growth Rate
3.1.2 United States Frozen Fruit Revenue and Growth Rate
3.1.3 United States Frozen Fruit Sales Price Trend
3.2 United States Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Players
3.3 United States Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Type
3.4 United States Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Application
4 Europe Frozen Fruit (Volume, Value and Sales Price)
4.1 Europe Frozen Fruit Sales and Value
4.1.1 Europe Frozen Fruit Sales and Growth Rate
4.1.2 Europe Frozen Fruit Revenue and Growth Rate
4.1.3 Europe Frozen Fruit Sales Price Trend
4.2 Europe Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Players
4.3 Europe Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Type
4.4 Europe Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Application
5 China Frozen Fruit (Volume, Value and Sales Price)
5.1 China Frozen Fruit Sales and Value
5.1.1 China Frozen Fruit Sales and Growth Rate
5.1.2 China Frozen Fruit Revenue and Growth Rate
5.1.3 China Frozen Fruit Sales Price Trend
5.2 China Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Players
5.3 China Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Type
5.4 China Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Application
6 Japan Frozen Fruit (Volume, Value and Sales Price)
6.1 Japan Frozen Fruit Sales and Value
6.1.1 Japan Frozen Fruit Sales and Growth Rate
6.1.2 Japan Frozen Fruit Revenue and Growth Rate
6.1.3 Japan Frozen Fruit Sales Price Trend
6.2 Japan Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Players
6.3 Japan Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Type
6.4 Japan Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Application
7 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit (Volume, Value and Sales Price)
7.1 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit Sales and Value
7.1.1 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit Sales and Growth Rate
7.1.2 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit Revenue and Growth Rate
7.1.3 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit Sales Price Trend
7.2 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Players
7.3 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Type
7.4 Southeast Asia Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Application
8 India Frozen Fruit (Volume, Value and Sales Price)
8.1 India Frozen Fruit Sales and Value
8.1.1 India Frozen Fruit Sales and Growth Rate
8.1.2 India Frozen Fruit Revenue and Growth Rate
8.1.3 India Frozen Fruit Sales Price Trend
8.2 India Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Players
8.3 India Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Type
8.4 India Frozen Fruit Sales Volume and Market Share by Application
9 Global Frozen Fruit Players/Suppliers Profiles and Sales Data
9.1 DEL MONTE FOODS
9.1.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.1.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.1.2.1 Product A
9.1.2.2 Product B
9.1.3 DEL MONTE FOODS Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.1.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.2 H.J. Heinz
9.2.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.2.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.2.2.1 Product A
9.2.2.2 Product B
9.2.3 H.J. Heinz Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.2.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.3 Birds Eye Foods
9.3.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.3.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.3.2.1 Product A
9.3.2.2 Product B
9.3.3 Birds Eye Foods Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.3.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.4 Dole Food
9.4.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.4.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.4.2.1 Product A
9.4.2.2 Product B
9.4.3 Dole Food Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.4.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.5 Bonduelle
9.5.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.5.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.5.2.1 Product A
9.5.2.2 Product B
9.5.3 Bonduelle Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.5.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.6 Ardo
9.6.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.6.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.6.2.1 Product A
9.6.2.2 Product B
9.6.3 Ardo Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.6.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.7 Kendall Frozen Fruits
9.7.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.7.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.7.2.1 Product A
9.7.2.2 Product B
9.7.3 Kendall Frozen Fruits Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.7.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.8 ConAgra Foods
9.8.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.8.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.8.2.1 Product A
9.8.2.2 Product B
9.8.3 ConAgra Foods Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.8.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.9 McCain Foods
9.9.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.9.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.9.2.1 Product A
9.9.2.2 Product B
9.9.3 McCain Foods Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.9.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.10 SunOpta
9.10.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
9.10.2 Frozen Fruit Product Category, Application and Specification
9.10.2.1 Product A
9.10.2.2 Product B
9.10.3 SunOpta Frozen Fruit Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
9.10.4 Main Business/Business Overview
9.11 Simplot Food
9.12 CROP
Key Players
In addition to the listed companies, several other players are shaping the competitive landscape:
- DEL MONTE FOODS
- H.J. Heinz
- Birds Eye Foods
- Dole Food
- Bonduelle
- Ardo
- Kendall Frozen Fruits
- ConAgra Foods
- McCain Foods
- SunOpta
- Simplot Food
- CROP
- General Mills
- Nestlé S.A.
- Greenyard NV
- Agrana Beteiligungs-AG
- Ocean Spray Cranberries
- Welch Foods Inc.
- Driscoll’s Inc.
Segments Analysis
- By Type:
- Frozen berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- Frozen tropical fruits (mango, pineapple, papaya)
- Frozen citrus fruits (orange, lemon)
- Mixed fruit blends
- By Application:
- Retail (supermarkets, hypermarkets, online)
- Foodservice (restaurants, cafes, hotels)
- Industrial (bakery, confectionery, dairy, beverages)
- By Distribution Channel:
- Offline (brick‑and‑mortar)
- Online (e‑commerce platforms)