Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing in China - Market Research Report (2014-2029)
Beijing, China
Last Updated: May 2024
1370Revenue
$154.6bn
Past 5-Year Growth
Profit
$XX.Xbn
Employees
655k
Businesses
5,435
Wages
$X.Xbn
Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing in China industry analysis
Revenue for the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China is expected to grow an annualized 6.0% over the five years through 2023, to total $154.6 billion. This trend includes expected growth of 5.7% in 2023. Increasing health consciousness among consumers, and frequently revised product quality requirements have driven industry development. The number of enterprises is expected to grow an annualized 5.0% over the five years through 2023. Most industry companies are small and operate at a regional level, which is reflected in the industry's low concentration.Consumers have higher requirements for product quality and taste thanks to higher living standards and incomes. Imports are also forecast to rise in the future due to more stringent product quality requirements. Imports are expected to grow at a faster rate than industry revenue over the five years through 2023, and exports are expected to grow at an annualized 4.0% over the five years through 2023. As domestic companies continue to improve their product quality, exports are projected to increase.China's Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry is projected to continue growing strongly in the future. The rapid pace of Chinese cities' urbanization, rising health consciousness and increasing disposable income are forecast to boost demand for vegetables, fruits and nuts. Industry revenue is projected to grow an annualized 5.3% over the five years through 2028, to total $199.9 billion.
Trends and Insights
- Changing consumer preferences are affecting the industry. Mid- to high-end product demand is constantly increasing alongside higher per capita capital income, including for health products.
- Minimally processed vegetables are the most popular segment. Demand for relatively unprocessed vegetables among middle- and high- income consumers are rapidly increasing.
- Shandong province benefits from abundant agricultural resources. It has abundant agricultural resources, especially in Weifang, Zhucheng, Jiaozhou, and Heze.
- Price is the main competitive factor. In low-end markets and low-income areas, consumers are more willing to choose lower-priced products.
Industry Overview
Market size and recent performance (2014-2029)
Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 6.0 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated $154.6bn in 2024.
Trends and Insights
Minimally processed vegetables are becoming increasingly popular
- Although the processing of minimally processed vegetables only began in China recently, this segment has developed rapidly in China, especially in the first-tier and second-tier cities.
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Industry outlook (2024-2029)
Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.
Trends and Insights
There is still a lot of potential for industry demand expansions
- In developed countries and regions, such as Europe, the United States, Japan more than 90.0% of vegetables are minimally processed vegetables.
Biggest companies in the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing in China
| Company | Market Share (%)
2023 | Revenue ($short_0)
2023 |
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There are no companies that hold a large enough market share in the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing in China industry for IBISWorld to include in this product.
Products & Services Segmentation
Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing in China
Products & Services
Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Pre-packed minimally processed vegetables , Dehydrated vegetables and Pickled vegetables. Pre-packed minimally processed vegetables is the largest segment of the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing in China.
Trends and Insights
Pre-packaged minimally processed vegetables are the most popular product
- As the largest product segment, minimally processed vegetables are expected to account for 27.2% of total industry revenue in 2023.
- More insights available in the full report
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Competitors
- Candied Fruits Manufacturing in China
- (Combined with 1451) Canned Vegetable and Fruit Manufacturing in China
Complementors
- Biscuit Production in China
- Juice Production in China
International industries
- There are no industries to display.
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
The Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China processes vegetables, fruits and nuts by dehydrating, drying, refrigerating, pickling or other methods. The manufacture of potato chips, juice, preserved fruits and canned fruits & vegetables are excluded from this industry.
What's included in this industry?
Pre-packed minimally processed vegetables Dehydrated vegetablesPickled vegetablesRoasted seeds and nutsNut butterJams Dried fruitsOthersCompanies
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Related Terms
PECANCASHEWMACADAMIASFD PRODUCTION LINEMD PRODUCTION LINEAD PRODUCTION LINEPerformance
Get an indication of the industry's health through historical, current and forward-looking trends in the performance indicators that make or break businesses.
Analyst insights
Changing consumer preferences are affecting the industry. Mid- to high-end product demand is constantly increasing alongside higher per capita capital income, including for h...
In this chapter (4)
- Current Performance
- Outlook
- Volatility
- Life Cycle
Key metrics
- Annual Revenue, Recent Growth, Forecast, Revenue Volatility
- Number of Employees, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Employee
- Number of Businesses, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Business
- Total Profit, Profit Margin, Profit per Business
Charts
- Revenue, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Employees, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Businesses, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Profit, including historical (2014-2024)
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth
- Industry Life Cycle
Detailed analysis
- Trends in supply, demand and current events that are driving current industry performance
- Expected trends, economic factors and ongoing events that drive the industry's outlook
- Key success factors for businesses to overcome volatility
- How contribution to GDP, industry saturation, innovation, consolidation, and technology and systems influence the industry's life cycle phase.
Products and Markets
Learn about an industry's products and services, markets and trends in international trade.
Analyst insight
Minimally processed vegetables are the most popular segment. Demand for relatively unprocessed vegetables among middle- and high- income consumers are rapidly increasing.
In this chapter
- Products & Services
- Major Markets
- International Trade
Key metrics
- Largest market segment and value in 2024
- Product innovation level
- Total imports, level and trend
- Total exports, level and trend
- Trade Balance
Charts
- Products & services segmentation in 2024
- Major market segmentation in 2024
- International trade, including imports by country and exports by country
Detailed analysis
- Trends impacting the recent performance of the industry's various segments
- Innovations in the industry's product or service offering, specialization or delivery method
- Key factors that successful businesses consider in their offerings
- Buying segments and key trends influencing demand for industry products and services
- Recent trends in import and export volumes, country of origin or destination, and expected future trends
Geographic Breakdown
Discover where business activity is most concentrated in an industry and the factors driving these trends to find opportunities and conduct regional benchmarking.
Analyst insights
Shandong province benefits from abundant agricultural resources. It has abundant agricultural resources, especially in Weifang, Zhucheng, Jiaozhou, and Heze.
In this chapter (1)
- Business Locations
Charts
- Share of revenue, establishment, wages and employment in each region
- Share of population compared to establishments in each region in 2024
Tables
- Number and share of establishments in each region in 2024
- Number and share of revenue each region accounts for in 2024
- Number and share of wages each region accounts for in 2024
- Number and share of employees in each region in 2024
Detailed analysis
- Geographic spread of the industry across Asia Pacific, and trends associated with changes in the business landscape
- Key success factors for businesses to use location to their advantage
Competitive Forces
Get data and insights on what's driving competition in an industry and the challenges industry operators and new entrants may face, with analysis built around Porter's Five Forces framework.
Analyst insights
Price is the main competitive factor. In low-end markets and low-income areas, consumers are more willing to choose lower-priced products.
In this chapter (4)
- Concentration
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer & Supplier Analysis
Key metrics
- Industry concentration level
- Industry competition level and trend
- Barriers to entry level and trend
- Substitutes level and trend
- Buyer power level and trend
- Supplier power level and trend
Charts
- Market share concentration among the top 4 suppliers from 2019-2024
- Supply chain including upstream supplying industries and downstream buying industries, flow chart
Detailed analysis
- Factors impacting the industry’s level of concentration, such as business distribution, new entrants, or merger and acquisition activity.
- Key success factors for businesses to manage the competitive environment of the industry.
- Challenges that potential industry entrants face such as legal, start-up costs, differentiation, labor/capital intensity and capital expenses.
- Key success factors for potential entrants to overcome barriers to entry.
- Competitive threats from potential substitutes for the industry’s own products and services.
- Key success factors for how successful businesses can compete with substitutes.
- Advantages that buyers have to keep favorable purchasing conditions.
- Advantages that suppliers have to maintain favorable selling conditions.
- Key success factors for how businesses can navigate buyer and supplier power.
Companies
Learn about the performance of the top companies in the industry.
Analyst insights
The industry’s market share is relatively dispersed. Most companies in the industry have a market share of less than 1%.
In this chapter
- Market Share Concentration
- Companies
- Company Spotlights
Charts
- Industry market share by company in 2020 through 2024
- Major companies in the industry, including market share, revenue, profit and profit margin in 2024
Detailed analysis
External Environment
Understand the demographic, economic and regulatory factors that shape how businesses in an industry perform.
Analyst insights
The majority of regulations are related to food safety. These regulate production conditions, product quality and hygiene indicators, and promoted standardized industry devel...
In this chapter
- External Drivers
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key metrics
- Regulation & policy level and trend
- Assistance level and trend
Charts
- Regulation & Policy historical data and forecast (2014-2029)
- Assistance historical data and forecast (2014-2029)
Detailed analysis
- Demographic and macroeconomic factors influencing the industry, including Regulation & Policy and Assistance
- Major types of regulations, regulatory bodies, industry standards or specific regulations impacting requirements for industry operators
- Key governmental and non-governmental groups or policies that may provide some relief for industry operators.
Financial Benchmarks
View average costs for industry operators and compare financial data against an industry's financial benchmarks over time.
Analyst insights
The industry's profit margin remains relatively low. Despite decreasing raw material prices, continuously increasing wage levels still keep the industry's profitability low.
In this chapter
- Cost Structure
- Financial Ratios
- Key Ratios
Key metrics
- Profit margin, and how it compares to the sector-wide margin
- Average wages, and how it compares to the sector-wide average wage
- Largest cost component as a percentage of revenue
- Industry average ratios for days' receivables, industry coverage and debt-to-net-worth ratio
Charts
- Average industry operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2024
- Average sector operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2024
- Investment vs. share of economy
Data tables
- Cash Flow & Debt Service Ratios (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Employees per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Establishments per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
Detailed analysis
- Trends in the cost component for industry operators and their impact on industry costs and profitability
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
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Key data sources in China include:
- National Bureau of Statistics China
- General Administration of Customs
- People’s Bank of China
Analysts also use industry specific sources to complement catch-all sources, although their perspective may focus on a particular organization or representative body, rather than a clear overview of all industry operations. However, when balanced against other perspectives, industry-specific sources provide insights into industry trends.
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- Industry and trade associations
- Industry federations or regulators
- Major industry players annual or quarterly filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the market size of the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China in 2024?
The market size of the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China is $154.6bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing in China industry in 2024?
There are 5,435 businesses in the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China, which has grown at a CAGR of 5.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China has been growing at a CAGR of 6.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China is expected to grow.
What does the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing in China include?
Pre-packed minimally processed vegetables and Dehydrated vegetables are part of the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry.
How competitive is the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China?
The level of competition is moderate and increasing in the Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Processing industry in China.
