– The retail market for plant-based foods increased from $6.9 billion in 2020 to $7.4 billion.

– Plant-based food dollar sales have increased by 54% in the past three years.

– Plant-based food sales grew three times faster than total food sales in 2021.

– In the U.S., the total sales of plant-based foods in 2021 were $7.4 billion, with plant-based meats reaching $1.4 billion and plant-based milks reaching $2.6 billion.

– In the past year, plant-based food sales increased by 6%, plant-based milk sales saw a 4% rise, while plant-based meats did not experience any growth.

– In the past three years, plant-based foods have seen a 54% increase, plant-based meats have grown by 74%, and plant-based milks have risen by 33%.

– In the past three years, sales volumes of all product groups have increased, except for plant-based bars.

– When looking at the distribution within their categories, plant-based milk has increased its share of the total milk market from 12% in 2018 to 16%.

– Plant-based cream has rapidly gained more share in the total cream category; its share increased by several percentage points, rising from 5% in 2018 to 9% in 2021.

– As more product development and category innovation address key factors such as taste, price, and convenience for consumers, it is expected that plant-based categories will follow the trend set by plant-based milk and gain a larger share within their respective categories.

– Across Europe, retail sales of plant-based foods reached 3.6 billion euros in 2020. This represents a 28% increase compared to 2019 and a 49% increase compared to 2018.

– Germany was the market leader in 2020 with total sales of 993 million euros, followed by the United Kingdom with 750 million euros. Plant-based meat sales alone reached 1.4 billion euros in 2020, marking a 63% increase compared to 2018.

– In Western Europe, retail sales of plant-based meat are estimated to have increased by 19% in 2021, reaching 2.3 billion euros.(2.6 billion $), a record.

– According to Euromonitor data, global plant-based meat sales increased by 17% in 2021, reaching 5.15 billion euros ($5.6 billion), while retail sales in Eastern Europe also saw a 34% increase, reaching 176.6 million euros ($192 million).

https://gfieurope.org/plant-based-meat/ 

https://gfieurope.org/blog/plant-based-meat-sales-up-19-to-record-e2-3-billion-in-western-europe-report-shows/

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