The Latin America, Middle East and Africa Dried Fruit Market would witness market growth of 7.8% CAGR during the forecast period (2020-2026). Dried fruit is a key ingredient used as a snack and a recipe. The food has beneficial characteristics including its sweet taste and long shelf life. Dried grapes, popularly known as raisins, and table dates are the bulk of dried fruit production. Both table dates and raisin have a supply value of more than USD 3 million each. The United States provides the most dried fruit and claims 17 percent of the dried fruit production worldwide market.
Dried fruit has a history of use in Mesopotamian cuisine since 4000 BC. The Mesopotamian region comprises parts of Iraq, Kuwait, Syria, and Turkey, many of whom are still today top dried fruit producers and exporters. Turkey exports the largest quantity of raisins while Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates export the greatest number of dates worldwide.
Combined with accurate and regular laboratory testing, food safety certification helps to build a positive reputation for suppliers of dried tropical fruits who wish to export to Europe. With sustainable production methods and the implementation of corporate social responsibility measures, emerging suppliers can reap additional benefits. South Africa, Burkina Faso, and Ghana are the top dried mango suppliers, while Ecuador is the main banana chip supplier. Thailand is the top supplier of dried tropical sweetened fruit.
Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Supermarkets & Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores and Online. Based on Product, the market is segmented into Raisins, Dates, Apricots, Berries, Figs and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Nigeria, and Rest of LAMEA.
Free Valuable Insights: Dried Fruit Market in LAMEA is expected to register a CAGR of 7.8% during the forecast period (2020-2026)
The market research report covers theanalysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Murray River Organics Group Limited, Bergin Fruit and Nut Company, Inc., Sun-Maid Growers of California, Sunsweet Growers, Inc., Traina Foods, Inc., Dole Food Company, Inc., Jiangsu Palarich Food Co., Ltd, Kiantama Oy, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., and Angas Park Fruit Company Pty. Ltd.
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