South America Soup Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The report covers South America Frozen Soup Market Trends and is segmented by Category (Vegetarian and Non-vegetarian soup); Product Type (Canned/Preserved, Chilled, Dehydrated, Frozen, Instant, and UHT); Packaging (Canned, Pouched, and Other Packaging), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online Channels, and Other Distribution Channels), and by Geography.

South America Soup Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

South America Soup Market Size

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Numbers
Study Period 2019 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation 2024
Forecast Data Period 2025 - 2030
Historical Data Period 2019 - 2023
CAGR 3.25 %
Market Concentration High

Major Players

South America Soup Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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South America Soup Market Analysis

The South America Soup Market is expected to register a CAGR of 3.25% during the forecast period.

  • Several factors are contributing to the rise in demand for soup in South America, including rapid urbanization, busy lifestyles, and a substantial rise in the demand for packaged and ready-to-eat food products.
  • Moroever, factors such as minimal effort for the preparation and consumption of packaged soups, the increase in awareness of the health benefits in soup consumption to the overall health and new product launches is ensuring that sales of the soup is increasing in the market studied.
  • One of the restraints, which is exptected to hamper the sales of South America soup market is that these South Amerian countries have an ineffecient supply chain management, as chilled soups require an efficient cold chain supply and timely delivery. This increases the cost and reduces demand.
  • One of the other factor, which is hindering the growth of the market is that in light of the economic crisis in the region, for an instance, Argentinians are opting to create homemade soup rather than buying packaged soup in independent small grocers and hypermarkets. The reason for this is financial crises, and homemade soups are significantly cheaper.

South America Soup Industry Overview

The South America soup market is a competitive market, and consist of the following major player such as Nestle SA, Unilever, and CSC BRANDS, L.P.. These companies are leveraging on the efforts to experiment with the taste and flavors of soup, and are making the soup market highly competitive and dynamic in South America. Innovative packaging and marketing activities form successful growth strategies for the players to consolidate their position in the market.

South America Soup Market Leaders

  1. Nestle SA

  2. Unilever

  3. AJINOMOTO CO., INC.

  4. Quala

  5. CSC BRANDS, L.P.

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
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South America Soup Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Deliverables
  • 1.2 Study Assumptions
  • 1.3 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 4.1 Market Drivers
  • 4.2 Market Restraints
  • 4.3 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.3.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
    • 4.3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.3.4 Threat of Substitute Products
    • 4.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 By Category
    • 5.1.1 Vegetarian Soup
    • 5.1.2 Non-Vegetarian Soup
  • 5.2 By Type
    • 5.2.1 Canned/Preserved soup
    • 5.2.2 Chilled soup
    • 5.2.3 Dehydrated soup
    • 5.2.4 Frozen soup
    • 5.2.5 Instant soup
    • 5.2.6 UHT soup
  • 5.3 By Packaging
    • 5.3.1 Canned
    • 5.3.2 Pouched
    • 5.3.3 Other Packagin
  • 5.4 By Distribution Channel
    • 5.4.1 Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
    • 5.4.2 Convenience Stores
    • 5.4.3 Online Retail
    • 5.4.4 Others
  • 5.5 By Geography
    • 5.5.1 Brazil
    • 5.5.2 Argentina
    • 5.5.3 Colombia
    • 5.5.4 Rest of South America

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Most Active Companies
  • 6.2 Most Adopted Strategies
  • 6.3 Market Share Analysis
  • 6.4 Company Profiles
    • 6.4.1 Nesle SA
    • 6.4.2 Unilever
    • 6.4.3 AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
    • 6.4.4 General Mills, Inc.
    • 6.4.5 CSC BRANDS, L.P.
    • 6.4.6 Hormel Foods, LLC
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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South America Soup Industry Segmentation

The South America market study of soup is available by category as vegetarian and non-vegetarian soups, by prouct type as canned/preserved, chilled, dehydrated, frozen, instant, and UHT. By packaging, the market is segmented into canned, pouched and other packaging. By distribution channel, the market is segmented as supermarkets/hypermarkets, convenience stores, online, and other distribution channels.

By Category Vegetarian Soup
Non-Vegetarian Soup
By Type Canned/Preserved soup
Chilled soup
Dehydrated soup
Frozen soup
Instant soup
UHT soup
By Packaging Canned
Pouched
Other Packagin
By Distribution Channel Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Online Retail
Others
By Geography Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
Rest of South America
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South America Soup Market Research FAQs

What is the current South America Soup Market size?

The South America Soup Market is projected to register a CAGR of 3.25% during the forecast period (2025-2030)

Who are the key players in South America Soup Market?

Nestle SA, Unilever, AJINOMOTO CO., INC., Quala and CSC BRANDS, L.P. are the major companies operating in the South America Soup Market.

What years does this South America Soup Market cover?

The report covers the South America Soup Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the South America Soup Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

South America Frozen Soup Industry Report

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