
Projected growth in the Japan baby food market includes an incremental increase of USD 24.2 million, with a CAGR of nearly 0.6% through 2030. Japan’s baby food market is largely driven by the country’s aging population and decreasing birth rates, which have led to a highly competitive market focused on offering premium and specialised products. The rise in dual-income households has also increased the demand for convenient baby food that is easy to prepare yet nutritious. Additionally, Japanese parents are particularly concerned with the quality and safety of baby food products, which has led to a growing demand for organic, additive-free, and highly nutritious options. Furthermore, the trend of “food transparency,” where consumers are increasingly seeking detailed information about ingredients, has influenced purchasing decisions.
The report delivers a comprehensive dataset on the Japan baby food market, detailing annual market size and growth rates over the past six years, alongside projections through 2030. It offers an in-depth examination of market segments and subcategories, with a particular focus on evolving trends by product type, category and distribution channel.
Market Segmentation
The Japan baby food market is categorized into the following segments:
Product type: dried baby food, prepared baby food, milk formula (standard formula, follow-on formula, special milks), other baby food
Category: conventional, organic
Distribution channel: convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, general merchant stores, health and beauty stores, e-commerce, others
The Japan baby food market is segmented by product type, category and distribution channel. The categorization of the market by product type includes dried baby food, prepared baby food, milk formula (standard formula, follow-on formula, special milks), and other baby food. Category segments are divided into conventional, and organic. Distribution channel segmentation comprises convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, general merchant stores, health and beauty stores, e-commerce, and others.
Competitive Landscape
Key players dominating the baby food market include Pigeon Corporation, Morinaga Milk Industry Co. Ltd., Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd., Megmilk Snow Brand Co. Ltd., Kewpie Corporation, Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd., Danone S.A., Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. and Ajisenshioji Co. Ltd.
This comprehensive report analyzes the performance of leading companies in the baby food sector from 2020 to 2024. The findings highlight shifts in market share, revealing both established market leaders and emerging competitors.
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Japan Baby Food Market – Product Type Analysis
Japan Baby Food Market – Category Analysis
Japan Baby Food Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Pigeon Corporation
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
Megmilk Snow Brand Co., Ltd.
Kewpie Corporation
Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.
Danone S.A.
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.
Ajisenshioji Co., Ltd.
Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Japan Baby Food Market 2020-2030
Chart Japan Baby Food Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Baby Food Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Japan Baby Food Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Baby Food Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Baby Food Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Japan Baby Food Market by Category, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Baby Food Market by Category, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Baby Food Market by Category, 2020-2030
Table Japan Baby Food Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Baby Food Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Japan Baby Food Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Japan Baby Food Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Japan Baby Food Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Japan Baby Food Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Japan Baby Food Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Japan – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Japan – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Japan – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Japan Baby Food Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Japan Baby Food Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)
Companies Mentioned
Pigeon Corporation
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd.
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
Megmilk Snow Brand Co., Ltd.
Kewpie Corporation
Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.
Danone S.A.
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.
Ajisenshioji Co., Ltd.
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→ Market Estimates, Forecasts & Historical Data
→ Critical Performance Data and Rankings
→ Emerging Trends, Market Changes
→ PDF Report and Excel Datasheet
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