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Global Market Study on Food Retail Market :
Forecast 2014 - 2020
Persistence Market Research
Food Retail Market Expected to Progress
$8,541.9 Billion Globally in 2020 Persistence Market Research
Persistence Market Research
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Global Market Study on Food Retail Market :
Forecast 2014 - 2020
Persistence Market Research Released New Market Report “Global Market Study on Food Retail
Market : Forecast 2014 - 2020”, the global Food Retail market was valued at USD 5,643.6 billion in 2013
and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.1 % from 2014 to 2020, to reach an estimated value of USD
8,541.9 billion in 2020.
Rise in the global population, changing customer preferences, and emerging economies are making the
way for the food retail industry. It is a dynamically progressing industry and contributes to the
development of several industries such as food packaging. Rising middle-class population is creating
growth opportunities for food retail market and is expected to drive the market further. According to a
U.S.-based research firm, about 1.5 billion households globally would be in the middle-class category by
2020, up from 1.2 billion households in 2012. China and India are among the countries witnessing a fast
growth in their middle-class population. In 2012, there were 227 million and 149 million middle-class
households in China and India, respectively. In addition, due to busy life schedules many working peoples
have less time to shop for food items. Therefore, increasing online retail shopping through online retail
formats such as in-store pickup and pure-play online grocers is expected to drive the food retail market in
the years to come.
The restraining impact of lack of supply chain effectiveness in less developed countries is expected to be
medium in the short and medium terms, and low in the long term. Government investment in
infrastructure and the entry of global food processing companies in developing countries are expected to
minimize the impact of supply...