Global Baby Foods and Infant Formula Market Growth 2025-2031
The global Baby Foods and Infant Formula market size is predicted to grow from US$ 37360 million in 2025 to US$ 47120 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2025 to 2031.
Baby food products help in fulfilling nutritional requirements of babies and help in their physical growth and development. Infant formula products are to meet the nutritional needs of babies by adding various nutrients to milk powder to achieve an effect close to breast milk.
The major global manufacturers of baby food and formula include Beingmate, Hipp, Mead Johnson, Arla Foods, FrieslandCampina, Morinaga Milk, Yili Group, Danone, Abbott, Nestle, China Feihe, Hero Group and Meiji, etc., which are mainly distributed in Europe, North America, China and Japan, accounting for more than 60% of the market share. The world's largest consumer region is the Asia-Pacific region, which accounts for half of the market, followed by Europe and North America at 22 and 16 per cent, respectively. Baby Foods and Infant Formula includes Milk Formula and Infant Complementary Foods, Milk Formula occupies the main market share. Among them, A2 Infant Formulas is the closest natural formula, so it is also widely favored by consumers.
Baby food and infant formula are nutritious foods designed to meet the special needs of infant growth and development. Infant formula is mainly used for infants who cannot be breastfed. Its ingredients simulate breast milk and provide the protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals required by infants. Baby food is gradually introduced as a complementary food after 6 months of age to enrich their diet and help them adapt to different food tastes and textures.
As important products to meet the nutritional needs of infants, baby food and infant formula have a wide sales market worldwide. The main sales areas include North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa. Among them, North America and Europe are traditional infant food markets with mature market mechanisms and sound regulatory systems. In Asia, especially China and India, the demand for infant food and formula milk powder is also expanding with the development of economy and population growth. Emerging markets such as Latin America and Africa also show great growth potential. The sales channels of infant food and formula milk powder are diversified, including supermarkets, pharmacies, maternal and child stores, e-commerce platforms, etc. With the development of globalization, international trade has also had an important impact on the sales of infant food and formula milk powder.
In recent years, the infant food and infant formula milk powder market is showing multiple positive trends and broad development opportunities. With the continuous enhancement of consumers' awareness of food safety and health, organic, natural and additive-free infant food and formula milk powder are becoming more and more popular. The introduction of the concept of functional food enables products to play a more active role in promoting infant digestion, immunity and cognitive development. At the same time, with the development of science and technology, personalized customized products are gradually emerging to meet the special needs of different infants. The rapid development of e-commerce platforms has provided new sales channels for products, and the growth of cross-border e-commerce has promoted competition in the global market. In addition, sustainable development has become the focus of the industry, and more companies have launched sustainable products and packaging. These trends have brought many opportunities for companies, such as developing innovative products, expanding emerging markets, strengthening brand building, and increasing product added value.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Baby Foods and Infant Formula Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Baby Foods and Infant Formula sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Baby Foods and Infant Formula sales for 2025 through 2031. With Baby Foods and Infant Formula sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Baby Foods and Infant Formula industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Baby Foods and Infant Formula landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Baby Foods and Infant Formula portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Baby Foods and Infant Formula market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Baby Foods and Infant Formula and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Sales Channel, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Baby Foods and Infant Formula.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Baby Foods and Infant Formula market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Milk Formula
A2 Infant Formulas
Infant Complementary Foods
Segmentation by Sales Channel:
Offline Retail
E-Commerce
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Beingmate
HiPP
Mead Johnson
Arla Foods
FrieslandCampina
Morinaga Milk
Yili Group
Danone
Abbott
Nestle
China Feihe
Hero Group
Meiji
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
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