According to a report by Allied Market Research, the global breakfast cereals market, valued at $90.9 billion in 2020, is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% from 2021 to 2030, reaching $180.3 billion by 2030.
The rising health consciousness among consumers and increasing demand for convenient, nutritious foods are key factors driving market growth. Products such as oats, cornflakes, and muesli, known for their benefits in lowering cholesterol, managing blood sugar, and aiding weight loss, are particularly popular among health-focused consumers. Additionally, the demand for organic and natural breakfast cereals is growing significantly.
The expansion of distribution channels, including online stores, supermarkets, and hypermarkets, has further boosted the market by enhancing product accessibility. Industry leaders like PepsiCo, General Mills, Kellogg, and Nature’s Path Foods are focusing on product innovation and new flavor launches to stay competitive in this rapidly growing market.