| Product Code: ETC5807491 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Malta import of individual quick freezing (IQF) products in 2024 continued to be dominated by top exporting countries such as Italy, Turkey, Spain, China, and Lithuania. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. With a notable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.43% from 2020 to 2024, the industry shows significant expansion. Although the growth rate slightly slowed in 2024 to 0.2%, the overall trend suggests a positive outlook for the IQF import market in Malta.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Overview |
3.1 Malta Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Equipment Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Processing Stages, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for convenience food products |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of IQF technology in preserving food quality |
4.2.3 Rising trend of frozen food consumption in Malta |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment costs for setting up IQF facilities |
4.3.2 Fluctuating prices of raw materials |
4.3.3 Stringent regulations and standards for food safety and quality |
5 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Trends |
6 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Segmentations |
6.1 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market, By Equipment Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Spiral freezer, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Tunnel freezer, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Box freezer, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others (blast and plate freezers), 2021-2031F |
6.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market, By Technology |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Mechanical IQF, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Cryogenic IQF, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market, By Processing Stages |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Pre-processing, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Freezing, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market, By Product |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis | 6.4.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Fruits & vegetables, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Seafood, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Meat & poultry, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Dairy products, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience food, 2021-2031F |
7 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of food products using IQF technology in the Maltese market |
8.2 Adoption rate of IQF technology among food processing companies in Malta |
8.3 Number of new product launches utilizing IQF technology in Malta |
9 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Equipment Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Processing Stages, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Malta Individual Quick Freezing (IQF) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |