Demand and Trend Analysis of Surimi in North America
Study on Surimi in North America by Alaska Pollock, Itoyori, Pacific Whiting, and Silver Carp in Fresh, Chilled, and Frozen Form from 2024 to 2034
Analysis of Surimi Industry Covering Countries Include Analysis of United States and Canada
Surimi Sales Outlook for North America (2024 to 2034)
Revenue from surimi sales in North America has been calculated at US$ 1.54 billion for 2024, which is projected to increase at a CAGR of 6% and reach US$ 2.76 billion by the end of 2034.
Surimi, originating from Japan, designates a processed seafood product crafted through the removal of bones and the pulverization of fish meat, typically white-fleshed fish such as Alaska pollock, Itoyori, silver carp, or cod. The resulting fish paste is then mixed with other ingredients, such as egg whites, starch, and more, to create a gel-like substance that can be formed into various shapes and used as a base for a variety of seafood products. Surimi or imitation crab is known for its ability to mimic the texture and appearance of more expensive seafood, such as crab, lobster, and shrimp
- Alaska pollock-based surimi sales are projected to increase at a CAGR of 6% in North America and reach US$ 1.57 billion by 2034-end.
Alaska pollock is a lean white fish that is low in fat and a good source of protein. As consumers are becoming more health-conscious the demand for nutritious and lean protein sources is increasing, making Alaska pollock-based surimi an attractive option.
According to this latest industry analysis by Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, Alaska pollock is abundant and relatively inexpensive compared to some other seafood options in North America. This cost-effectiveness makes Alaska pollock-based surimi an attractive choice for both consumers and food manufacturers, contributing to its increasing demand in North America.
Report Attributes | Details |
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Surimi Sales in North America (2024E) | US$ 1.54 Billion |
Forecasted Sales (2034F) | US$ 2.76 Billion |
Demand Growth (2024 to 2034) | 6% CAGR |
Alaska Pollock-based Surimi Sales (2024E) | US$ 869.1 Million |
Itoyori-based Surimi Sales (2024E) | US$ 583.8 Million |
Key Companies Profiled |
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Why is Consumption of Surimi-based Products Increasing in North America?
“Low-Fat and High-Protein Surimi Gaining Popularity in the Region”
Rising trend of healthier eating habits is becoming a cornerstone of consumer behavior in North America, and this shift is significantly driving the demand for surimi products. Surimi's appeal lies in its nutritional profile, making it a sought-after option for health-conscious individuals looking to maintain a balanced diet.
Surimi is inherently low in fat, making it an attractive choice for consumers seeking alternatives to higher-fat protein sources. In North America where obesity rates and health concerns related to excessive fat consumption are prevalent, the low-fat attribute of surimi aligns with the health goals of many individuals.
One of the key drivers of the health and wellness trend is the increasing emphasis on protein-rich diets. Surimi stands out as a high-protein option, contributing to muscle development, satiety, and overall well-being. This aspect is particularly appealing to fitness enthusiasts, athletes, and those looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
“Surimi Perceived as Easy-to-cook and On-the-go Nutritional Seafood”
Convenience and versatility of surimi are positioning it as an ideal ingredient for ready-to-eat products, perfectly aligning with the fast-paced and busy lifestyles of American consumers. This aspect is becoming a significant driving force behind the increasing consumption of surimi-based products in North America.
Surimi, being a processed and pre-cooked seafood product, significantly reduces the preparation time for meals. This is particularly appealing to American consumers with hectic schedules who seek convenient options that can be quickly incorporated into various dishes.
Simplicity of incorporating surimi into recipes minimizes the complexity of meal preparation. Whether used in salads, wraps, or stir-fries, surimi's adaptability allows for effortless integration into a variety of dishes without the need for extensive cooking skills or time-consuming processes.
Surimi-based products, such as imitation crab sticks or seafood snacks, are inherently portable and easily packable. This makes them an attractive choice for consumers looking for convenient and nutritious snacks or meals that can be enjoyed on the go, at work, or during travel.
Country-wise Analysis
Why is the United States a Lucrative Market for Surimi Producers?
“Surimi Seen as Convenient Food Option for Busy Individuals”
Attribute | United States |
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Market Value (2024E) | US$ 1.46 Billion |
Growth Rate (2024 to 2034) | 6.1% CAGR |
Projected Value (2034F) | US$ 2.64 Billion |
The fast-paced lifestyle in the United States is driving the demand for convenient and quick meal solutions. Surimi's ready-to-eat nature and versatility make it an ideal choice for consumers looking for hassle-free options that require minimal preparation.
The culinary adaptability of surimi allows it to be seamlessly integrated into a variety of dishes, catering to the diverse food preferences in the United States. Its use in sushi, salads, sandwiches, and other recipes is contributing to its popularity among United States consumers.
What is Increasing Consumption of Surimi Products in Canada?
“High Seafood Consumption in Canada”
Attribute | Canada |
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Market Value (2024E) | US$ 82.2 Million |
Growth Rate (2024 to 2034) | 5.4% CAGR |
Projected Value (2034F) | US$ 139.08 Million |
The health-conscious trend is primarily driving surimi sales in Canada. The low-fat, high-protein composition of surimi resonates with Canadian consumers seeking nutritious foods in their diets.
Canada's affinity for seafood is creating a favorable environment for surimi product suppliers. The product's ability to mimic the taste and texture of traditional seafood, along with its affordability, makes it a popular choice among Canadians looking for convenient seafood options.
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Category-wise Analysis
Why is Surimi Demand Increasing in the North American HoReCa Sector?
“Surimi Versatility Lighting Up HoReCa Menus”
Attribute | HoReCa |
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Segment Value (2024E) | US$ 817.1 Million |
Growth Rate (2024 to 2034) | 5.9% CAGR |
Projected Value (2034F) | US$ 1.45 Billion |
Increasing demand for surimi in the North American HoReCa (Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering) sector is driven by its versatility, cost-effectiveness, consistency, and alignment with culinary trends. Its ready-to-use nature and adaptability make surimi a valuable ingredient for chefs and restaurateurs aiming to meet the diverse needs of their clientele while maintaining operational efficiency.
Surimi is often more cost-effective than some traditional seafood options. This affordability also makes it an attractive choice for HoReCa establishments to offer seafood-inspired dishes to their customers. The HoReCa sector is often at the forefront of culinary innovation. Surimi's adaptability enables chefs to experiment with new recipes and trends, allowing establishments to stay competitive by offering unique and contemporary dishes that appeal to modern consumer preferences.
Competitive Landscape
Leading North American surimi companies are diversifying their product portfolios, offering a range of surimi-based products tailored for different culinary applications and consumer preferences. This move is helping leading surimi producers to capture high market shares.
Building strategic partnerships with hotels, restaurants, and catering establishments is also helping surimi companies to integrate their products into a wide range of culinary offerings.
- American Seafoods Group a Seattle-based company is a global leader in the production of frozen seafood including surimi.
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Segmentation of Surimi Study in North America
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By Species :
- Alaska Pollock
- Itoyori
- Pacific Whiting
- Silver Carp
- Others
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By Form :
- Fresh
- Chilled
- Frozen
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By End Use :
- HoReCa (Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering)
- Food Processing
- Households
- Others
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By Distribution Channel :
- Direct Sales
- Retail Sales
- Online Retail
- Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
- Wet Markets
- Others
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By Country :
- United States
- Canada
Table of Content
1. North America Industry - Executive Summary 1.1. North America Industry Overview 1.2. Demand Side Trends 1.3. Supply Side Trends 1.4. Fact.MR Analysis and Recommendations 2. North America Industry Overview 2.1. Industry Coverage / Taxonomy 2.2. Industry Introduction and Definition 3. Industry Risks and Trends Assessment 3.1. Risk Assessment 3.1.1. COVID-19 Crisis and Impact 3.1.2. COVID-19 Impact Benchmark with Previous Crisis 3.1.2.1. Change in Demand 3.1.2.2. Before and After COVID-19 Crisis (Projected) 3.1.2.3. Before and After Sub-prime Crisis – 2008 (Actual) 3.1.2.4. Change in Demand Post-Recovery Period (After Each Crisis) 3.1.3. Impact on Industry and Value (US$ Mn) 3.1.3.1. Likely Loss of Value in 2023 3.1.3.2. Mid-term and Long-term Forecasts 3.1.3.3. Quarter by Quarter Demand and Recovery Assessment 3.1.4. Anticipated Demand and Value Recovery Curve 3.1.4.1. Likelihood of U-Shape Recovery 3.1.4.2. Likelihood of L-Shape Recovery 3.1.5. Recovery Period Assessment by Key Countries 3.1.6. Recovery Assessment by Key Industry Segments 3.1.7. Action Points and Recommendations for Suppliers 3.1.8. Impact on Trade Balance 3.2. Key Trends Impacting the Industry 3.3. Formulation and Distribution Channel Development Trends 4. Industry Background and Data Points 4.1. Need of the Hour for Industries 4.2. Industry Wise Industry 4.0 4.3. Strategic Priorities 4.4. Life Cycle Stage 4.5. Importance of Technology 4.6. Use Cases of Surimi 4.7. Forecast Factors: Relevance and Impact 4.8. Investment Feasibility Matrix 4.9. PESTLE Analysis 4.10. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis 4.11. Industry Dynamics 4.11.1. Drivers 4.11.2. Restraints 4.11.3. Opportunity Analysis 4.11.4. Trend 5. North America Industry Analysis 2018 to 2023 and Forecast, 2024 to 2034 5.1. Historical Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, 2018 to 2023 5.2. Current and Future Industry Value (US$ Mn) Projections, 2024 to 2034 5.2.1. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis 5.2.2. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis 6. North America Industry Analysis 2018 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, By Form 6.1. Introduction / Key Findings 6.2. Historical Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis By Form, 2018 to 2023 6.3. Current and Future Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast By Form, 2024 to 2034 6.3.1. Fresh 6.3.2. Frozen 6.3.3. Chilled 6.4. Industry Attractiveness Analysis By Form 7. North America Industry Analysis 2018 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, by Species 7.1. Introduction / Key Findings 7.2. Historical Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis By Species, 2018 to 2023 7.3. Current and Future Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast By Species, 2024 to 2034 7.3.1. Alaska Pollock 7.3.2. Itoyori 7.3.3. Pacific Whiting 7.3.4. Silver Carp 7.3.5. Others 7.4. Industry Attractiveness Analysis By Species 8. North America Industry Analysis 2018 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, by End Use 8.1. Introduction / Key Findings 8.2. Historical Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis By End Use, 2018 to 2023 8.3. Current and Future Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast By End Use, 2024 to 2034 8.3.1. HoReCa (Hotels, Restaurants, and Catering) 8.3.2. Food Processing 8.3.3. Households 8.3.4. Others 8.4. Industry Attractiveness Analysis By End Use 9. North America Industry Analysis 2018 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, by Distribution Channel 9.1. Introduction / Key Findings 9.2. Historical Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis By Distribution Channel, 2018 to 2023 9.3. Current and Future Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast By Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034 9.3.1. Direct Sales 9.3.2. Retail Sales 9.4. Industry Attractiveness Analysis By Distribution Channel 10. North America Industry Analysis 2018 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034, by Country 10.1. Introduction / Key Findings 10.2. Historical Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis By Country, 2018 to 2023 10.3. Current and Future Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast By Country, 2024 to 2034 10.3.1. United States 10.3.2. Canada 10.4. Industry Attractiveness Analysis By Country 11. United States Industry Analysis 2018 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 11.1. Introduction / Key Findings 11.2. Historical Industry Value (US$ Mn) Trend Analysis By Industry Taxonomy, 2018 to 2023 11.3. Industry Value (US$ Mn) Forecast By Industry Taxonomy, 2024 to 2034 11.3.1. By Form 11.3.2. By Species 11.3.3. By End Use 11.3.4. Distribution Channel 11.4. Industry Attractiveness Analysis 11.4.1. By Form 11.4.2. By Species 11.4.3. By End Use 11.4.4. Distribution Channel 12. Canada Industry Analysis 2018 to 2023 and Forecast 2024 to 2034 12.1. Introduction / Key Findings 12.2. Historical Industry Size (US$ Mn) Trend Analysis By Industry Taxonomy, 2018 to 2023 12.3. Current and Future Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis and Forecast, 2024 to 2034 12.3.1. By Form 12.3.2. By Species 12.3.3. By End Use 12.3.4. Distribution Channel 12.4. Industry Attractiveness Analysis 12.4.1. By Form 12.4.2. By Species 12.4.3. By End Use 12.4.4. Distribution Channel 13. Industry Structure Analysis 13.1. Industry Analysis by Tier of Companies 13.2. Industry Concentration 13.3. Industry Share Analysis of Top Players 13.4. Industry Presence Analysis 14. Competition Analysis 14.1. Competition Dashboard 14.2. Competition Benchmarking 14.3. Competition Deep Dive 14.3.1. Trident Seafoods 14.3.1.1. Company Overview 14.3.1.2. Distribution Channel overview 14.3.1.3. SWOT Analysis 14.3.1.4. Key Developments 14.3.2. Aquamar Inc 14.3.2.1. Company Overview 14.3.2.2. Distribution Channel overview 14.3.2.3. SWOT Analysis 14.3.2.4. Key Developments 14.3.3. Glacier Fish Company 14.3.3.1. Company Overview 14.3.3.2. Distribution Channel overview 14.3.3.3. SWOT Analysis 14.3.3.4. Key Developments 14.3.4. American Seafoods Group 14.3.4.1. Company Overview 14.3.4.2. Distribution Channel overview 14.3.4.3. SWOT Analysis 14.3.4.4. Key Developments 14.3.5. Viciunai Group 14.3.5.1. Company Overview 14.3.5.2. Distribution Channel overview 14.3.5.3. SWOT Analysis 14.3.5.4. Key Developments 14.3.6. Thong Siek Global 14.3.6.1. Company Overview 14.3.6.2. Distribution Channel overview 14.3.6.3. SWOT Analysis 14.3.6.4. Key Developments 15. Assumptions and Acronyms Used 16. Research Methodology
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List Of Table
Table 01: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Form, 2018 to 2023
Table 02: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Form, 2024 to 2034
Table 03: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Form, 2024 to 2034
Table 04: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Species, 2018 to 2023
Table 05: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Species, 2024 to 2034
Table 06: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Species, 2024 to 2034
Table 07: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by End Use, 2018 to 2023
Table 08: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Table 09: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Table 10: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2018 to 2023
Table 11: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Table 12: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Table 13: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Country, 2018 to 2023
Table 14: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Country, 2024 to 2034
Table 15: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Country, 2024 to 2034
Table 16: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Form, 2018 to 2023
Table 17: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Form, 2024 to 2034
Table 18: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Form, 2024 to 2034
Table 19: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Species, 2018 to 2023
Table 20: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Species, 2024 to 2034
Table 21: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Species, 2024 to 2034
Table 22: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by End Use, 2018 to 2023
Table 23: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Table 24: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Table 25: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2018 to 2023
Table 26: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Table 27: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Table 28: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Form, 2018 to 2023
Table 29: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Form, 2024 to 2034
Table 30: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Form, 2024 to 2034
Table 31: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Species, 2018 to 2023
Table 32: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Species, 2024 to 2034
Table 33: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Species, 2024 to 2034
Table 34: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by End Use, 2018 to 2023
Table 35: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Table 36: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Table 37: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2018 to 2023
Table 38: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Table 39: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Opportunity Analysis, by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
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List Of Figures
Figure 01: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Historical Analysis, 2018 to 2023
Figure 02: North America Industry Value (US$ Mn) Forecast and Analysis, 2024 to 2034
Figure 03: North America Industry Value Y-o-Y Growth and Forecast, 2018 to 2034
Figure 04: North America Industry Incremental $ Opportunity, 2024 to 2034
Figure 05: North America Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Form, 2024 & 2034
Figure 06: North America Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Form, 2024 to 2034
Figure 07: North America Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Form, 2024 to 2034
Figure 08: North America Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Species, 2024 & 2034
Figure 09: North America Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Species, 2024 to 2034
Figure 10: North America Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Species, 2024 to 2034
Figure 11: North America Industry Share and BPS Analysis by End Use, 2024 & 2034
Figure 12: North America Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Figure 13: North America Industry Attractiveness Analysis by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Figure 14: North America Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Distribution Channel, 2024 & 2034
Figure 15: North America Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Figure 16: North America Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Figure 17: North America Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Country, 2024 & 2034
Figure 18: North America Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country, 2024 to 2034
Figure 19: North America Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Country, 2024 to 2034
Figure 20: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Historical Analysis, 2018 to 2023
Figure 21: United States Industry Value (US$ Mn) Forecast and Analysis, 2024 to 2034
Figure 22: United States Industry Value Y-o-Y Growth and Forecast, 2034
Figure 23: United States Industry Incremental $ Opportunity, 2024 to 2034
Figure 24: United States Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Form, 2024 & 2034
Figure 25: United States Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Form, 2024 to 2034
Figure 26: United States Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Form, 2024 to 2034
Figure 27: United States Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Species, 2024 & 2034
Figure 28: United States Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Species, 2024 to 2034
Figure 29: United States Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Species, 2024 to 2034
Figure 30: United States Industry Share and BPS Analysis by End Use, 2024 & 2034
Figure 31: United States Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Figure 32: United States Industry Attractiveness Analysis by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Figure 33: United States Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Distribution Channel, 2024 & 2034
Figure 34: United States Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Figure 35: United States Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Figure 36: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Historical Analysis, 2018 to 2023
Figure 37: Canada Industry Value (US$ Mn) Forecast and Analysis, 2024 to 2034
Figure 38: Canada Industry Value Y-o-Y Growth and Forecast, 2018 to 2034
Figure 39: Canada Industry Incremental $ Opportunity, 2024 to 2034
Figure 40: Canada Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Form, 2024 & 2034
Figure 41: Canada Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Form, 2024 to 2034
Figure 42: Canada Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Form, 2024 to 2034
Figure 43: Canada Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Species, 2024 & 2034
Figure 44: Canada Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Species, 2024 to 2034
Figure 45: Canada Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Species, 2024 to 2034
Figure 46: Canada Industry Share and BPS Analysis by End Use, 2024 & 2034
Figure 47: Canada Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Figure 48: Canada Industry Attractiveness Analysis by End Use, 2024 to 2034
Figure 49: Canada Industry Share and BPS Analysis by Distribution Channel, 2024 & 2034
Figure 50: Canada Industry Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
Figure 51: Canada Industry Attractiveness Analysis by Distribution Channel, 2024 to 2034
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- FAQs -
What is the sales value of the surimi in North America?
Sales of surimi products in North America are calculated at US$ 1.54 billion for 2024.
What are the projected sales for surimi by 2034?
The North American market is forecasted to reach US$ 2.76 billion by 2034.
At what rate are surimi sales expected to rise in North America?
Demand for surimi products in North America is estimated to increase at a CAGR of 6% from 2024 to 2034.
How is the market placed in the United States?
Sales of surimi in the United States are estimated at US$ 1.46 billion in 2024.
Which type of surimi is most popular in the North American region?
Sales of Alaska pollock-based surimi are projected to reach US$ 1.57 billion by 2034.
Who is a key end user of surimi products?
Demand for surimi in the North American HoReCa sector is predicted to increase at a CAGR of 5.9% through 2034.