Product Code: SR112024A16654
Japan tofu market size reached US$ 110.9 Million in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 207.3 Million by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.50% during 2024-2032. The increasing adoption of low-fat and low-cholesterol food items by health-conscious consumers is primarily driving the market growth.
Tofu, also known as bean curd, is a soy-based product with a creamy texture and a high protein content. It is usually created by coagulating fresh soy milk and then compressing it into a solid block. Tofu in its natural form is readily available in several different consistencies, ranging from extra-soft to extra-firm. In addition to this, it is a versatile ingredient used in various culinary traditions due to its exceptional ability to absorb the flavors of spices, seasonings, sauces, and marinades. Moreover, tofu is a valuable source of essential nutrients and health-enhancing compounds, including iron, calcium, magnesium, copper, zinc, amino acids, and vitamin B1. These components contribute to better heart health, bone health, and support weight management. Consequently, tofu is widely utilized by individuals in Japan.
Japan Tofu Market Trends:
The Japan tofu market is experiencing significant growth, primarily attributed to the expanding food and beverage industry and the rising demand for vegan food products. This surge is closely aligned with an increasing health-conscious consumer base and the prevalence of lifestyle disorders, driving the adoption of low-fat and low-cholesterol vegan and soy-based food items. Additionally, the introduction of innovative tofu-based product variants, including sauces, burgers, hot dogs, ice creams, shakes, and desserts, and the elevating demand for unique dishes are contributing to the market expansion. In line with this, restaurants, cafes, and eateries are embracing tofu's versatility to create novel and distinctive dishes for their patrons, which is acting as another significant growth-inducing factor. Moreover, the premiumization of gluten-free and low-carb diets globally has spurred the inclusion of organic tofu in dietary preferences, thereby positively influencing the regional market. Besides this, factors like robust promotional campaigns by manufacturers on social media platforms, convenient product access through e-commerce retail chains, rising consumer spending, and rapid urbanization are expected to further propel the market's growth.
Japan Tofu Market Segmentation:
Product Insights:
- Processed Tofu
- Unprocessed Tofu
Type Insights:
Application Insights:
- Hotels, Restaurants and Catering
- Food Processing
- Household
- Others
Distribution Channel Insights:
- Direct Sales
- Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
- Convenience Stores
- Specialist Stores
- Online Stores
- Others
Competitive Landscape:
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
Key Questions Answered in This Report:
- How has the Japan tofu market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
- What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the Japan tofu market?
- What is the breakup of the Japan tofu market on the basis of product?
- What is the breakup of the Japan tofu market on the basis of type?
- What is the breakup of the Japan tofu market on the basis of application?
- What is the breakup of the Japan tofu market on the basis of distribution channel?
- What are the various stages in the value chain of the Japan tofu market?
- What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Japan tofu?
- What is the structure of the Japan tofu market and who are the key players?
- What is the degree of competition in the Japan tofu market?
Table of Contents
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
- 2.1 Objectives of the Study
- 2.2 Stakeholders
- 2.3 Data Sources
- 2.3.1 Primary Sources
- 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
- 2.4 Market Estimation
- 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
- 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
- 2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Japan Tofu Market - Introduction
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Market Dynamics
- 4.3 Industry Trends
- 4.4 Competitive Intelligence
5 Japan Tofu Market Landscape
- 5.1 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 5.2 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
6 Japan Tofu Market - Breakup by Product
- 6.1 Processed Tofu
- 6.1.1 Overview
- 6.1.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 6.1.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 6.2 Unprocessed Tofu
- 6.2.1 Overview
- 6.2.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 6.2.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
7 Japan Tofu Market - Breakup by Type
- 7.1 Organic
- 7.1.1 Overview
- 7.1.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 7.1.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 7.2 Conventional
- 7.2.1 Overview
- 7.2.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 7.2.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
8 Japan Tofu Market - Breakup by Application
- 8.1 Hotels, Restaurants and Catering
- 8.1.1 Overview
- 8.1.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 8.1.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 8.2 Food Processing
- 8.2.1 Overview
- 8.2.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 8.2.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 8.3 Household
- 8.3.1 Overview
- 8.3.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 8.3.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 8.4 Others
- 8.4.1 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 9.4.2 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
9 Japan Tofu Market - Breakup by Distribution Channel
- 9.1 Direct Sales
- 9.1.1 Overview
- 9.1.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 9.1.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 9.2 Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
- 9.2.1 Overview
- 9.2.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 9.2.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 9.3 Convenience Stores
- 9.3.1 Overview
- 9.3.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 9.3.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 9.4 Specialist Stores
- 9.4.1 Overview
- 9.4.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 9.4.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 9.5 Online Stores
- 9.5.1 Overview
- 9.5.2 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 9.5.3 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
- 9.6 Others
- 9.6.1 Historical and Current Market Trends (2018-2023)
- 9.6.2 Market Forecast (2024-2032)
10 Japan Tofu Market - Competitive Landscape
- 10.1 Overview
- 10.2 Market Structure
- 10.3 Market Player Positioning
- 10.4 Top Winning Strategies
- 10.5 Competitive Dashboard
- 10.6 Company Evaluation Quadrant
11 Profiles of Key Players
- 11.1 Company A
- 11.1.1 Business Overview
- 11.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 11.1.3 Business Strategies
- 11.1.4 SWOT Analysis
- 11.1.5 Major News and Events
- 11.2 Company B
- 11.2.1 Business Overview
- 11.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 11.2.3 Business Strategies
- 11.2.4 SWOT Analysis
- 11.2.5 Major News and Events
- 11.3 Company C
- 11.3.1 Business Overview
- 11.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 11.3.3 Business Strategies
- 11.3.4 SWOT Analysis
- 11.3.5 Major News and Events
- 11.4 Company D
- 11.4.1 Business Overview
- 11.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 11.4.3 Business Strategies
- 11.4.4 SWOT Analysis
- 11.4.5 Major News and Events
- 11.5 Company E
- 11.5.1 Business Overview
- 11.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 11.5.3 Business Strategies
- 11.5.4 SWOT Analysis
- 11.5.5 Major News and Events
12 Japan Tofu Market - Industry Analysis
- 12.1 Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
- 12.1.1 Overview
- 12.1.2 Drivers
- 12.1.3 Restraints
- 12.1.4 Opportunities
- 12.2 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 12.2.1 Overview
- 12.2.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 12.2.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 12.2.4 Degree of Competition
- 12.2.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 12.2.6 Threat of Substitutes
- 12.3 Value Chain Analysis
13 Appendix