Europe Halal Food and Beverage Market Size (2024 - 2029)

Europe Halal Foods & Beverages Market Analysis

The Europe Halal Food and Beverage Market size is estimated at USD 15.48 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 20.34 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 5.61% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

Halal food preparation and consumption have substantial religious effects on Islamic community members. The global halal food and beverage market is expected to grow significantly due to the increasing Muslim population in the European region and growing concern regarding the hygiene and reliability of food products. Hence, the manufacturers have been trying to change the entire value chain, from raw materials and product developments to finished product packaging, marketing, and spreading awareness about the benefits of consuming these products through social media advertisements.

Over the short term, halal cuisine is gaining popularity among Muslim and non-Muslim consumers as it matured from a religious mark to assure the safety and hygiene of food and beverage products. As per the data published by Office for National Statistics (ONS), the Muslim population stood at 3.9 million of the total United Kingdom population in 2021. The meat product segment is expected to hold a significant market share due to the increasing consumer demand for halal-certified meat products. According to the Halal Monitoring Committee in the United Kingdom in March 2020, in the poultry market, 104 million chicken per month was slaughtered, of which 20% (8 million) is Halal to cater to the growing demand, the retailer's formats are marketing halal food and meat products. For instance, retail chains such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Marks & Spencer, and Waitrose are merchandising halal food, including meat, bakery, confectionery, cereals, and snacks.

Europe Halal Foods & Beverages Industry Segmentation

Halal refers to the term lawful and permissible that follows the Islamic guidelines for producing and manufacturing food and beverage products. The European market for halal food and beverage is segmented by product type into halal food, halal beverages, and halal supplements. Based on the distribution channel, the market is segmented into hypermarkets/supermarkets, specialty stores, convenience stores, and other distribution channels. This study also analyses regions such as the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, and the Rest of Europe. The report offers market size and forecast value (USD million) for all the above segments.