The UAE frozen food market is set for some serious growth! What's fueling it? Well, more and more people in the UAE are working, and that means less time for cooking. So, folks are grabbing food-on-the-go and ready-to-eat meals, a trend expected to keep things hot until 2028. Plus, you can find frozen goodies everywhere thanks to strong distribution networks, and advances in cold chain tech are only making things better. Remember COVID-19? That gave a huge boost to the demand for easy, healthy meals that last, really pushing the market forward. But here's the thingpeople are also getting more health-conscious and want fresh, natural food. This might put a little ice on the market's growth in the coming years. You can learn more about this trend here.
Okay, so the frozen food scene in the UAE is a bit like a neatly organized freezer, you see? It's divided up by category – like ready-to-eat, ready-to-cook, and even ready-to-drink stuff! And guess what? The ready-to-eat stuff is king, because who doesn't love something you can grab and eat anywhere without it going bad? Then there's where you actually buy this stuff. You've got your big supermarkets and hypermarkets, your quickie convenience stores, specialty shops, and of course, online retailers. But the big supermarkets? They rule the roost, probably because they're just so easy and convenient, with a huge selection of frozen goodies.
The major players operating in the UAE frozen food market are Global Food Industries, LLC, Freshly Frozen Foods Company LLC, Siam Trading Co. LLC, Farzana Trading LLC, Pure Ice Cream Company LLC, Al Qudwa Foodstuff Co., SIDCO FOODS TRADING COMPANY, EDAM, Al Kabeer Group, Al Rawdah and others. Major companies are developing advanced technologies and launching new products to stay competitive in the market. Other competitive strategies include mergers & acquisitions and new product developments.
Objective of the Study
- To analyze and estimate the market size of UAE frozen food market from 2018to 2021.
- To estimate and forecast the market size of UAE frozen food market from 2022to 2028 and growth rate until 2028.
- To classify and forecast UAE frozen food market based on category,product type, freezing techniques, distribution channel, company and regionaldistribution.
- To identify dominant region or segment in the UAE frozen food market.
- To identify drivers and challenges for UAE frozen food market.
- To examine competitive developments such as expansions, new productlaunches, mergers & acquisitions, etc., in UAE frozen food market.
- To conduct pricing analysis in the UAE frozen food market.
- To identify and analyze the profile of leading players operating in UAE frozenfood market.
- To identify key sustainable strategies adopted by market players in UAE frozenfood market.
marketinsights Research performed both primary as well as exhaustive secondary research for this study. Initially, marketinsights Research sourced a list of manufacturers across the globe. Subsequently, marketinsights Research conducted primary research surveys with the identified companies. While interviewing, the respondents were also enquired about their competitors. Through this technique, marketinsights Research could include the manufacturers which could not be identified due to the limitations of secondary research. marketinsights Research analyzed the manufacturers, distribution channels and presence of all major players across the globe.
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Key Target Audience
- Frozen food manufacturers/suppliers/ distributors
- Market researchand consulting firms
- Government bodiessuch as regulating authorities and policy makers
- Organizations,forums and alliances related to frozen food
The study is useful in providing answers to several critical questions that are important for the industry stakeholders such as manufacturers, suppliers and partners, end users, etc., besides allowing them in strategizing investments and capitalizing on market opportunities.
Attribute | Details |
Base Year | 2022 |
Historical Data | 2018 – 2021 |
Estimated Year | 2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024 – 2028 |
Quantitative Units | Revenue in USD Million and CAGR for 2018-2022 and 2023E-2028F |
Report coverage | Revenue forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors, and trends |
Segments covered | · Category· Product Type· Freezing Techniques· Distribution Channel |
Regional scope | Dubai; Abu Dhabi; Sharjah; Rest of UAE |
Key companies profiled | Global Food Industries, LLC, Freshly Frozen Foods Company LLC, Siam Trading Co. LLC, Farzana Trading LLC, Pure Ice Cream Company LLC, Al Qudwa Foodstuff Co., SIDCO FOODS TRADING COMPANY, EDAM, Al Kabeer Group, Al Rawdah. |
Customization scope | 10% free report customization with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope. |
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Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |
Report Scope
In this report, UAE frozen food market has been segmented into following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below
- UAE Frozen Food Market, By Category
- Ready-to-eat
- Ready-to-cook
- Ready-to-drink
- UAE Frozen Food Market, By Product Type
- Frozen Fruits & Vegetables
- Frozen Meat & Fish
- Frozen-Cooked Ready Meals
- Frozen Desserts
- Frozen Snacks
- Others
- UAE Frozen Food Market, By Freezing Techniques
- Individual Quick Freezing (IQF)
- Blast Freezing
- Belt Freezing
- Others
- UAE Frozen Food Market, By Distribution Channel
- Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
- Convenience Stores
- Specialty Stores
- Online Stores
- Others
- UAE Frozen Food Market, By Region
- Dubai
- Sharjah
- Abu Dhabi
- Rest of UAE
Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles
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