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Nuts in Japan

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  • 20 Pages
  • December 2025
  • Region: Japan
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1946103
Sales of nuts stagnated in 2025 as gains in the foodservice channel were cancelled out by an ongoing decline in retail volume terms. Rising prices and a declining population have put pressure on retail sales, although the health claims of nuts has ensured they still offer some potential. Foodservice sales continued to benefit from an uptick in tourism and consumers starting to socialise more frequently again, with trends such as acai bowl also adding some growth momentum to the category.

This report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data in volume terms 2020-2025, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, consumption patterns and distribution data. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Almonds, Coconuts, Other Nuts, Peanuts (Groundnuts), Pistachio, Walnuts.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Nuts market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Nuts sales stagnate as
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Foodservice growth compensates for continued retail volume decline in sales of nuts
  • Acai bowl trend gains momentum among younger consumers
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Foodservice recovery likely to be offset by challenges in the retail market
  • Increasing health consciousness presents opportunities for nuts in Japan
  • Summary 1 Major Processors of Nuts 2025
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Total Sales of Nuts by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Total Sales of Nuts by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 6 Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 7 Retail Sales of Nuts by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Forecast Total Sales of Nuts by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 9 Forecast Total Sales of Nuts by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 10 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 12 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 13 Forecast Retail Sales of Nuts by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERFRESH FOOD IN JAPAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Rising prices and a shrinking population limit growth opportunities in 2025
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Fresh food sees mixed results in 2025 as foodservice outperforms retail growth
  • Smaller households and the search for convenience informs market demand
  • Economic pressures forcing players to rethink their strategies
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • The search for convenient meal solutions and an ageing population set to restrict growth
  • “Imperfect” produce could deliver growth opportunities
  • E-commerce still full of potential but store-based retailers will remain dominant
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets continue to dominate but other channels make inroads
  • Retail e-commerce still full of potential despite reduced growth opportunities
MARKET DATA
  • Table 14 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 17 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 18 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 19 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 20 Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Packaged vs Unpackaged: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 21 Retail Distribution of Fresh Food by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 22 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 23 Forecast Total Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 26 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 27 Forecast Retail Sales of Fresh Food by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 2 Research Sources