| Product Code: ETC408680 | Publication Date: Oct 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
India`s frozen hake import market in 2024 saw top exporting countries being India, Areas, nes, China, Singapore, and Spain. Despite high concentration with a very high HHI, the market showed a steady growth with a CAGR of 3.87% from 2020 to 2024. However, there was a significant decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -61.26%, indicating potential shifts in the market dynamics. It will be interesting to monitor how these trends evolve and impact the frozen hake import market in India moving forward.

India frozen Hake market is driven by demand for fish & seafood products, health consciousness, and preference for healthy and nutritious food items. Additionally, the other key factors driving market are increasing demand for convenience foods, rising disposable income, and changing lifestyle habits of people living in urban areas. Moreover, the availability of various flavours and convenient packaging options have also led to an increase in consumption. However,the high cost of production and volatility in the prices of raw materials are restricting the market to grow. Apart from this, Frozen hake has become a popular fish item owing to its health benefits such as being rich in omega-3 fatty acids and low cholesterol levels which make it an ideal choice for those looking to maintain their diets. Furthermore, the taste can be further enhanced by adding spices or sauces. Also, its ready-to-eat nature makes it suitable for busy lifestyles hence boosting its popularity among working professionals or students who do not have much time for cooking.
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