North America Packaged Bread Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Packaging (Plastic Bags, Biodegradable Packaging, Paper Bags, and Reusable Containers), By Distribution Channel, By Product, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

North America Packaged Bread Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Packaging (Plastic Bags, Biodegradable Packaging, Paper Bags, and Reusable Containers), By Distribution Channel, By Product, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031


The North America Packaged Bread Market would witness market growth of 13.5% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2020, the North America market's volume surged to 10,324.1 Kilo Tonnes, showcasing a growth of 3.3% (2020-2023).

White bread remains a staple in many households, known for its soft texture and versatility. Despite health trends shifting towards whole grain options, white bread continues to enjoy steady demand due to its affordability and widespread availability. Manufacturers are innovating by enhancing the nutritional profile of white bread, incorporating added vitamins and minerals, which appeals to health-conscious consumers seeking traditional options without compromising on nutrition. Thus, in Canada, 1,719.7 kilo tonnes of packaged white bread is expected to be utilized by the year 2031.

The US market dominated the North America Packaged Bread Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $201,795.6 million by 2031. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 14.7% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 14.6% during (2024 - 2031).

The market has significantly evolved over the years, driven by changing consumer preferences, health consciousness, and convenience. As one of the staple food products worldwide, packaged bread serves many applications in various sectors, including retail, food service, and even culinary innovation. Packaged bread is a versatile product with multiple applications across different sectors. Primarily, it serves as a fundamental food item consumed by millions daily. Packaged bread is predominantly sold in grocery stores, supermarkets, and convenience stores. It is often found in various forms, including loaves, rolls, bagels, and flatbreads, catering to diverse consumer tastes.

Packaged bread is a critical ingredient used in restaurants, cafes, and catering services in the food service industry. It is employed in various dishes, from sandwiches and burgers to breakfast items like toast and French toast. Packaged bread’s consistency and convenience make it a favored choice for chefs and food service operators. Beyond its traditional uses, packaged bread is increasingly utilized in culinary innovation. Chefs and home cooks experiment with bread to create unique dishes, such as bread puddings, croutons, and desserts. The versatility of packaged bread allows it to be a canvas for various flavors and ingredients.

The growing urbanization in Mexico contributes to expanding the packaged bread market. As more people move to urban areas, there is a rising demand for quick and convenient food solutions. Packaged bread is ideal for busy consumers looking for easy meal options. The combination of economic growth, a well-developed retail network, and changing consumer lifestyles positions Mexico as a burgeoning market for packaged bread, highlighting the potential for further growth and innovation within this sector. In conclusion, Mexico and Canada are witnessing robust growth in their packaged bread markets, fueled by vibrant retail sectors and increasing consumer demand for baked goods.

Based on Packaging, the market is segmented into Plastic Bags, Biodegradable Packaging, Paper Bags, and Reusable Containers. Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Specialty Stores, Supermarket & Hypermarket, Convenience Stores, and Online Retailers. Based on Product, the market is segmented into White Bread, Brown Bread, Multigrain Bread, Whole Wheat Bread, and Sourdough Bread. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • Grupo Bimbo
  • McKee Foods Corporation
  • General Mills, Inc.
  • Flowers Foods Inc.
  • Aryzta AG
  • Associated British Foods PLC (Wittington Investments Limited)
  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Yamazaki Mazak Corporation
  • PepsiCo, Inc.
  • Rich Products Corporation (RE Rich Family Holding Corporation)
North America Packaged Bread Market Report Segmentation

By Packaging (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Plastic Bags
  • Biodegradable Packaging
  • Paper Bags
  • Reusable Containers
By Distribution Channel (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Specialty Stores
  • Supermarket & Hypermarket
  • Convenience Stores
  • Online Retailers
By Product (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • White Bread
  • Brown Bread
  • Multigrain Bread
  • Whole Wheat Bread
  • Sourdough Bread
By Country (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Packaged Bread Market, by Packaging
1.4.2 North America Packaged Bread Market, by Distribution Channel
1.4.3 North America Packaged Bread Market, by Product
1.4.4 North America Packaged Bread Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities:
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. North America Packaged Bread Market by Packaging
4.1 North America Plastic Bags Market by Country
4.2 North America Biodegradable Packaging Market by Country
4.3 North America Paper Bags Market by Country
4.4 North America Reusable Containers Market by Country
Chapter 5. North America Packaged Bread Market by Distribution Channel
5.1 North America Specialty Stores Market by Country
5.2 North America Supermarket & Hypermarket Market by Country
5.3 North America Convenience Stores Market by Country
5.4 North America Online Retailers Market by Country
Chapter 6. North America Packaged Bread Market by Product
6.1 North America White Bread Market by Country
6.2 North America Brown Bread Market by Country
6.3 North America Multigrain Bread Market by Country
6.4 North America Whole Wheat Bread Market by Country
6.5 North America Sourdough Bread Market by Country
Chapter 7. North America Packaged Bread Market by Country
7.1 US Packaged Bread Market
7.1.1 US Packaged Bread Market by Packaging
7.1.2 US Packaged Bread Market by Distribution Channel
7.1.3 US Packaged Bread Market by Product
7.2 Canada Packaged Bread Market
7.2.1 Canada Packaged Bread Market by Packaging
7.2.2 Canada Packaged Bread Market by Distribution Channel
7.2.3 Canada Packaged Bread Market by Product
7.3 Mexico Packaged Bread Market
7.3.1 Mexico Packaged Bread Market by Packaging
7.3.2 Mexico Packaged Bread Market by Distribution Channel
7.3.3 Mexico Packaged Bread Market by Product
7.4 Rest of North America Packaged Bread Market
7.4.1 Rest of North America Packaged Bread Market by Packaging
7.4.2 Rest of North America Packaged Bread Market by Distribution Channel
7.4.3 Rest of North America Packaged Bread Market by Product
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
8.1 Grupo Bimbo
8.1.1 Company Overview
8.1.2 Financial Analysis
8.1.3 Regional Analysis
8.1.4 SWOT Analysis
8.2 McKee Foods Corporation
8.2.1 Company Overview
8.2.2 SWOT Analysis
8.3 General Mills, Inc.
8.3.1 Company Overview
8.3.2 Financial Analysis
8.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.3.4 Research & Development Expense
8.3.5 SWOT Analysis
8.4 Flowers Foods, Inc.
8.4.1 Company Overview
8.4.2 Financial Analysis
8.4.3 Research & Development Expenses
8.5 Aryzta AG
8.5.1 Company Overview
8.5.2 Financial Analysis
8.5.3 Regional Analysis
8.5.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.5.5 SWOT Analysis
8.6 Associated British Foods PLC (Wittington Investments Limited)
8.6.1 Company Overview
8.6.2 Financial Analysis
8.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.6.4 Research & Development Expense
8.6.5 SWOT Analysis
8.7 The Kraft Heinz Company
8.7.1 Company Overview
8.7.2 Financial Analysis
8.7.3 Regional Analysis
8.7.4 Research & Development Expense
8.7.5 SWOT Analysis
8.8 Yamazaki Mazak Corporation
8.8.1 Company Overview
8.9 PepsiCo, Inc.
8.9.1 Company Overview
8.9.2 Financial Analysis
8.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.9.4 Research & Development Expense
8.9.5 SWOT Analysis
8.10. Rich Products Corporation (RE Rich Family Holding Corporation)
8.10.1 Company Overview

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