Market Forecast by Countries (United States (US), Canada, Rest of North America), By Type (Cake, Pastries, Breads, Pastries, Others), By Claim (Gluten-Free, Organic), By Form (Fresh, Frozen, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC13198767 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Jul 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 150 | No. of Figures: 55 | No. of Tables: 32 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the North America bread and bakery products market was valued at approximately USD 101.7 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to around USD 145 billion by 2031, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 5.5% from 2025 to 2031.
Report Name | North America bread and bakery products market |
Forecast Period | 2025 - 2031 |
CAGR | 5.5% |
Market Size | USD 145 billion by 2031 |
Growing Sector | Food |
The North America bread and bakery products market report thoroughly covers the market by Type, Claim, Form and Countries. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers, which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The North America bread and bakery products market growth has been steady due to several factors. This market includes a wide variety of products like pastries, bread, cookies, and cakes, in both packaged and fresh forms is one main factor propelling the demand of the market. Furthermore, producers are encouraged to innovate due to the shift in Consumer preferences toward healthier and convenient options. Overall, the market is expanding actively due to the ongoing strong demand from households and foodservice outlets.
North America bread and bakery products market is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031. Several key drivers are driving the steady growth of the North America bread and bakery products market. One of the main drivers is the rising demand for easy-to-prepare and ready-to-eat food products, as it saves time and effort. Furthermore, people are choosing baked goods such as bread and owing to increased urbanisation and busy lifestyles. Companies are encouraged to innovate products with less sugar, whole grains, and no preservatives due to the rising health concerns among people.
The North America bread and bakery products market faces numerous challenges, even with the robust growth, due to busy lifestyles. Growing raw material costs, particularly for dairy, wheat, and sugar, create difficulties for producers as they increase the production cost. Furthermore, the rising awareness related to health concerns among consumers has driven the reduced consumption of traditional baked goods. Additionally, issues such as changing consumer habits and supply chain disruptions are affecting the production and sales across the region, hampering the growth of the market.
The North America bread and bakery products market is evolving due to several key trends. One trend is the rising demand for speciality and healthier bakery items like organic, gluten-free, and plant-based options owing to rising health concerns. Furthermore, bakeries are reaching more customers, boosted by the increasing home delivery and E-commerce services. Trends like clean-label products and Sustainable packaging are also contributing to the growth of the market as consumers become more aware of the health and environmental impact of their purchases.
The North America bread and bakery products industry offers various good and promising investment opportunities to investors seeking long-term growth. Companies can adopt frozen bakery goods, health-focused products, and speciality ingredients for great profit. Furthermore, innovation in production automation and technological advancements in baking equipment offer good opportunities. Moreover, Start-ups concentrating on local sourcing and direct-to-consumer models are also gaining popularity, further supporting the profitable growth of the market. Investors can also explore companies creating organic and eco-friendly products due to the rising health concerns.
Leading players in the North America bread and bakery products market dominate through wide distribution, strong brands, and ongoing product innovation, including Grupo Bimbo, Flowers Foods, Campbell Soup Company (Pepperidge Farm), Mondelez International, General Mills, and Aryzta.
Governments have been introducing various strict regulations across North America bread and bakery products market. These regulations ensure food safety and labelling rules to protect consumers' health and help to maintain brand value. Furthermore, these guidelines set restrictions on artificial additives and requirements for cleanliness in production. Overall, regulations related to Import and export affect the trade of bakery goods across borders. These rules are implemented to ensure transparency, quality, and fair competition in the market.
The bread and bakery products market in North America is expected to witness robust growth driven by the ongoing innovation in both modern and traditional categories. The shifting of Consumer demand in locally made, healthier, and sustainably packaged products will likely boost the strong demand for the product. Furthermore, innovations such as digital marketing, automation, and online retail are projected to gain popularity, fueling the profit for brands. Overall, Companies that focus on taste, quality, and customer experience will stand out in the market and witness long-term growth.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
Bread holds the largest North America bread and bakery products market share, driven by its daily consumption and role as a staple food in most households. Packaged bread, in particular, leads the segment due to its convenience, long shelf life, and widespread availability.
According to Mansi Kaushik, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, the United States dominates the North America bread and bakery products market due to its high consumption of packaged foods, large population, and strong presence of leading bakery brands. The U.S. also benefits from a highly developed retail and foodservice infrastructure.
The market report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
North America Bread and Bakery Products Market |
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 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Overview |
3.1 North America Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Claim, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
4 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Trends |
6 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.1.2 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Cake, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.3 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Pastries, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.4 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Breads, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.5 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Pastries, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.6 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Claim, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.2.2 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Gluten-Free, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.3 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Organic, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.3.2 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Fresh, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.3 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Frozen, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.4 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031 |
7 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
7.1 Overview & Analysis |
7.2 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.1 United States (US) Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.2 Canada Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.3 Rest of North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Claim, 2021 & 2031F |
7.3.1 United States (US) Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Claim, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3.2 Canada Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Claim, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3.3 Rest of North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Claim, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4.1 United States (US) Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4.2 Canada Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4.3 Rest of North America Bread and Bakery Products Market, Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2021 - 2031 |
8 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market - Export/Import By Countries Assessment |
10 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market - Opportunity Assessment |
10.1 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
10.2 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10.3 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Opportunity Assessment, By Claim, 2021 & 2031F |
10.4 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
11 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market - Competitive Landscape |
11.1 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
11.2 North America Bread and Bakery Products Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
12 Top 10 Company Profiles |
13 Recommendations |
14 Disclaimer |