Nut Products Market Report 2026

The nut products market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $4.52 billion in 2025 to $4.88 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of global snacking culture, rising consumption of ready-to-eat foods, growth in confectionery and bakery sectors, increasing nut processing capacity, improved roasting and coating technologies.

The nut products market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $6.72 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand for clean-label snacks, expansion of premium nut product categories, growing focus on functional snacking, rising e-commerce distribution, increasing product customization. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing demand for convenient and healthy snack products, rising popularity of flavored and value-added nuts, growing adoption of organic nut products, expansion of nut-based ingredient applications, enhanced focus on packaging innovation.

The growing number of health-conscious consumers is expected to drive the expansion of the nut products market in the coming years. Health awareness refers to an individual’s understanding of health, healthcare needs, medical conditions, and preventive measures. As awareness of health and nutrition continues to increase and dietary preferences evolve, demand for nut products is rising due to their rich content of nutrients, antioxidants, and beneficial triglycerides. For example, in June 2024, an online survey conducted by the International Food Information Council (IFIC), a US-based non-profit organization that provides science-based information on food safety, nutrition, and health, reported that among 1,005 American respondents, 54% followed a healthy diet or eating pattern in 2024, up from 52% in 2023. As a result, the increasing focus on health and wellness is contributing to the growth of the nut products market.

Key players in the nut products market are prioritizing the development of innovative products like compact snack packs to drive revenues. These snack packs, compact and pre-portioned for on-the-go consumption, serve as a focus for major companies. For instance, in January 2023, ProV Foods Pvt Ltd launched ProV Minis, small snack packs comprising flavored dried fruits, nuts, and seeds specifically tailored for the Indian market. These ProV Minis serve as convenient, wholesome options for on-the-go nutrition, catering to scenarios where time constraints hinder the preparation of a healthy breakfast or the selection of nutritious items for children's lunchboxes. The ProV Minis offer a tasty and convenient snack choice containing nuts, seeds, and dry fruits.

In May 2023, Flagstone Foods, Inc., a U.S.-based snack manufacturer, acquired Emerald Nuts from the Campbell Soup Company for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition is intended to enhance Flagstone's portfolio of snack products. Emerald Nuts is a U.S.-based manufacturer of nut products.

Major companies operating in the nut products market are Olam International Limited, Barry Callebaut AG, Blue Diamond Growers, Kerry Group PLC, Zentis GmbH & Co. KG, Mount Franklin Foods LLC, Mandelin Inc., Besana Group S.p.A., Lubeca GmbH, Puratos Group NV, Almendras Llopis S.A.U., Kanegrade Limited, Moll Marzipan GmbH, Kondima Engelhardt GmbH & Co. KG, Treehouse Almonds, Royal Nut Company, CSM Bakery Solutions LLC, Waterford Nut Company, Tierra Farm Inc., Hormel Foods Corporation, Honeyville Inc., Braden Farms Inc., Sun Organic Farms, HBS Natural Choice LLC, South Valley Farms, Ludlow Nut Co Ltd., Kar Nut Products Co., Lotte Corporation, Dori Alimentos S.A., Georgia Nut Company.

Europe was the largest region in the nut products market in 2025. The regions covered in the nut products market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the nut products market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Spain, Canada.

The nut products market consists of sales of macadamia nuts, brazil nuts, pecans, peanuts, and other types. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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