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Middle East And Africa Ready To Eat Food Market

Middle East And Africa Ready To Eat Food Market

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market, By Product Type (Instant Breakfast/Cereals, Ready Meals, Soups & Noodles, Snacks, Baked Goods, Meat Products, Dairy-based RTE Items); By Packaging Type (Canned Packaging, Frozen Packaging, Retort Packaging, Vacuum-Sealed Packaging); By Distribution Channel (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online Retail/E-commerce, Specialty Stores), By Country (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, Nigeria, Algeria, Rest of MEA), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2031

  • Published Date: July 2025
  • Report ID: BWC25400
  • Available Format: PDF
  • Page: 274

Report Overview

Rising urbanization and busy lifestyles, a spurring demand for healthier options, and increasing availability of ready to eat (RTE) food brands are expected to boost the growth of Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market during the forecast period between 2025 and 2031.

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market – Industry Trends & Forecast Report, 2031

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market size was estimated at USD 21.81 billion in 2024. During the forecast period between 2025 and 2031, Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.19%, reaching a value of USD 37.83 billion by 2031. Prominent drivers of Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market include rising urbanization, increasing disposable incomes, and a shift toward convenience-oriented lifestyles. Young consumers are prioritizing time-saving food options, while demand for nutritious, RTE meals is surging across the region. Additional growth factors include expanding retail formats, innovative product launches tailored to regional tastes, and a growing presence of private-label offerings. The market is also witnessing rising popularity of frozen RTE products and strong investments by startups like FatBroccoli, which introduced healthy frozen meals across high-footfall locations in the UAE and plans to expand across the GCC. Furthermore, post-pandemic hybrid work models and evolving consumption habits continue to fuel in-home consumption of RTE products.

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market

Ready to Eat (RTE) Food – Overview

Ready to eat (RTE) food products are pre-cooked, processed, and packaged for immediate consumption without further preparation. They include items like meat products, baked goods, desserts, and dairy-based foods, often enhanced with flavors, preservatives, and antioxidants. These products offer high convenience, extended shelf life, reduced meal prep time, and minimal food wastage, making them a cost-effective and time-saving solution for modern consumers.

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market

Growth Drivers

Growing Demand for Healthier Options

The increasing focus on health and wellness is a key driver of growth in Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market. Consumers, especially those affected by lifestyle-related conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases, are seeking healthier, more nutritious RTE options. This has led to rising demand for clean-label products like fruit snacks, nuts, snack bars, and plant-based alternatives. Additionally, growing awareness of the negative effects of artificial additives has accelerated the shift toward natural and organic ingredients. In response, regional companies are innovating, such as UAE-based Freakin’ Healthy, which introduced a plant-based cheese spread, to meet evolving consumer preferences and capture market share in the health-focused RTE segment.

Challenges

High Costs of Premium RTE Food Products

The high cost of premium RTE food products is a significant barrier to the growth of Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat Food (RTE) Market. Healthier RTE options, such as organic, plant-based, and low-calorie meals, are often priced higher, making them less accessible to price-sensitive consumers. This is especially challenging in low- to middle-income countries, where affordability plays a major role in purchasing decisions. While demand for convenience and nutrition is rising, the elevated cost of premium offerings limits widespread adoption, thereby slowing overall market expansion across diverse income segments in the region.

Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market

Escalating geopolitical tensions could significantly impact the growth of Middle East And Africa's Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market by disrupting supply chains, increasing transportation and import costs, and creating instability in cross-border trade. Political unrest or conflicts can lead to restrictions on food exports, delays at ports, and reduced access to essential raw materials and packaging supplies. These factors can inflate production costs and limit product availability, particularly for imported or premium RTE items. Additionally, consumer spending may decline in uncertain economic conditions, further affecting demand for non-essential or higher-priced RTE food products across the MEA region.

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market

Segmental Coverage

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market – By Product Type

Based on product type, Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market is divided into Instant Breakfast/Cereals, Ready Meals, Soups & Noodles, Snacks, Baked Goods, Meat Products, and Dairy-based RTE Items segments. The bakery goods segment holds the largest share of Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market by product type. The growth is driven by increasing consumer preference for convenient, wheat-based baked products. Health-conscious buyers are seeking clean-label options that are gluten-free, preservative-free, low in sodium, and enriched with fiber and protein. Manufacturers are responding by introducing nutritious offerings tailored for diabetic and wellness-focused consumers. The use of ingredients like seeds, beans, and pulses further enhances nutritional value. Import volumes of baked goods into countries like Saudi Arabia are also rising. Additionally, regional players and new entrants—such as Yildiz Holding’s Ülker brand—are expanding operations to capitalize on surging demand across the region.

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat Food Market Size

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market – By Packaging Type

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market by packaging type is divided into Canned Packaging, Frozen Packaging, Retort Packaging, and Vacuum-Sealed Packaging segments. The frozen packaging segment holds the highest share in Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market by packaging type. It is due to its ability to preserve food quality, extend shelf life, and cater to the region’s growing demand for convenience. With rapid urbanization, shifting consumer lifestyles, and increasing preference for quick meal options, frozen Ready to Eat products are witnessing strong growth, particularly in urban hubs like the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Events like Gulfood 2025 highlight the rising prominence of frozen foods, as companies showcase innovative offerings such as frozen potato-based snacks and plant-based meals. Enhanced cold chain infrastructure and advancements in packaging technologies that retain freshness and nutritional value are further propelling the segment’s expansion. Additionally, the growing popularity of flexible and rigid frozen packaging formats aligns with evolving consumer expectations for both health and affordability. Although concerns over sodium content in some frozen meals exist, the strong demand from foodservice outlets, retail stores, and health-conscious consumers continues to reinforce the segment’s leadership. With increasing investments from both local and international players, frozen packaging is expected to maintain its leading position in the region’s RTE food market in the years ahead.

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market – By Distribution Channel

On the basis of distribution channel, Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market is segmented into Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online Retail/E-commerce, and Specialty Stores.

Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market – By Region

The in-depth research report on Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market covers the market in the region’s major countries including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, Nigeria, Algeria, and Rest of MEA. Saudi Arabia dominates Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market with a major market share.

Competitive Landscape

Major players operating in Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market include Mondelēz International, General Mills, Grupo Bimbo, ConAgra Brands, McCain Foods, Nestlé, Kraft Heinz, Hormel, JBS, Kellogg, MTR Foods, Saahtain Group, Rhodes Food Group, Siwar Foods, Britannia Industries, Agthia Group PJSC, Al Islami Foods, Al Kabeer Group, Americana Group, Juhayna Food Industries, Sunbulah Group, and Cargill. To further enhance their market share, these companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches.

Recent Developments

  • In July 2024 - Wardwizard Foods and Beverages Limited expanded into the UAE market with its high quality Ready to Eat (RTE) products, reinforcing its global presence. The company is seeing growing international demand, especially from the United States and Canada, for both its RTE and frozen snack offerings.

Scope of the Report

Attributes

Details

Years Considered

Historical Data – 2019–2031

Base Year – 2024

Estimated Year – 2025

Forecast Period – 2025–2031

Facts Covered

Revenue in USD Billion

Market Coverage

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, South Africa, Nigeria, Algeria, Rest of MEA

Product/ Service Segmentation

Product Type, Packaging Type, Distribution Channel, Country

Key Players

Mondelēz International, General Mills, Grupo Bimbo, ConAgra Brands, McCain Foods, Nestlé, Kraft Heinz, Hormel, JBS, Kellogg, MTR Foods, Saahtain Group, Rhodes Food Group, Siwar Foods, Britannia Industries, Agthia Group PJSC, Al Islami Foods, Al Kabeer Group, Americana Group, Juhayna Food Industries, Sunbulah Group, Cargill

 

By Product Type

  • Instant Breakfast/Cereals

  • Ready Meals

  • Soups & Noodles

  • Snacks

  • Baked Goods

  • Meat Products

  • Dairy-based RTE Items

By Packaging Type

  • Canned Packaging

  • Frozen Packaging

  • Retort Packaging

  • Vacuum-Sealed Packaging

By Distribution Channel

  • Supermarkets/Hypermarkets

  • Convenience Stores

  • Online Retail/E-commerce

  • Specialty Stores

By Country

  • Saudi Arabia

  • UAE

  • Qatar

  • Kuwait

  • South Africa

  • Nigeria

  • Algeria

  • Rest of MEA

  1. Research Framework
    1. Research Objective
    2. Product Overview
    3. Market Segmentation
  2. Executive Summary
  3.  Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Insights
    1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
    2. DROC Analysis
      1. Growth Drivers
        1. Rising Urbanization & Busy Lifestyles
        2. Growing Demand for Healthier Options
        3. Increasing Availability of RTE Brands
      2. Restraints
        1. High Costs of Premium RTE Products
        2. Rising Concerns Over Food Safety & Preservatives
      3. Opportunities
        1. Increasing Demand for Plant-Based & Natural Ingredient Meals
        2. Rising Tourism & Expat Population in the Gulf Region
      4. Challenges
        1. Limited Cold Chain Infrastructure
        2. Low Consumer Awareness in Rural Areas
    3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
    4. Regulatory Framework
    5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of New Entrants
      4. Threat of Substitutes
      5. Intensity of Rivalry
  4. Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market: Marketing Strategies
  5. Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market: Pricing Analysis
  6. Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Overview
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share and Forecast
      1. By Product Type
        1. Instant Breakfast/Cereals
        2. Ready Meals
        3. Soups & Noodles
        4. Snacks
        5. Baked Goods
        6. Meat Products
        7. Dairy-based RTE Items
      2. By Packaging Type
        1. Canned Packaging
        2. Frozen Packaging
        3. Retort Packaging
        4. Vacuum-Sealed Packaging
      3. By Distribution Channel
        1.  Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
        2. Convenience Stores
        3. Online Retail/E-commerce
        4. Specialty Stores
      4. By Country
        1. Saudi Arabia
        2. UAE
        3. Qatar
        4. Kuwait
        5. South Africa
        6. Nigeria
        7. Algeria
        8. Rest of MEA
  7. Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product Type
      2. By Packaging Type
      3. By Distribution Channel
  8. UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product Type
      2. By Packaging Type
      3. By Distribution Channel
  9. Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product Type
      2. By Packaging Type
      3. By Distribution Channel
  10. Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product Type
      2. By Packaging Type
      3. By Distribution Channel
  11. South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product Type
      2. By Packaging Type
      3. By Distribution Channel
  12. Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product Type
      2. By Packaging Type
      3. By Distribution Channel
  13. Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product Type
      2. By Packaging Type
      3. By Distribution Channel
  14. Rest of MEA Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
    1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
      1. By Value (USD Billion)
    2. Market Share & Forecast
      1. By Product Type
      2. By Packaging Type
      3. By Distribution Channel
  15. Competitive Landscape
    1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
    2. Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share Analysis, 2024
    3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
    4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships)
  16. Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market
  17. Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
    1. Mondelēz International
    2. General Mills
    3. Grupo Bimbo
    4. ConAgra Brands
    5. McCain Foods
    6. Nestlé
    7. Kraft Heinz
    8. Hormel
    9. JBS
    10. Kellogg
    11. MTR Foods
    12. Saahtain Group
    13. Rhodes Food Group
    14. Siwar Foods
    15. Britannia Industries
    16. Agthia Group PJSC
    17. Al Islami Foods
    18. Al Kabeer Group
    19. Americana Group
    20. Juhayna Food Industries
    21. Sunbulah Group
    22. Cargill
    23. Other Prominent Players
  18. Key Strategic Recommendations
  19. Research Methodology
    1.  Qualitative Research
      1.  Primary & Secondary Research
    2.  Quantitative Research
    3.  Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
      1.  Secondary Research
      2.  Primary Research
    4.  Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
    5.  Assumptions & Limitations

*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.

**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable

 

List of Figures

 

Figure 1       Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 2       Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 3       Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 4       Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 5       Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Country, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 6       Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 7       Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 8       Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 9       Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 10     UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 11     UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 12     UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 13     UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 14     Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 15     Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 16     Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 17     Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 18     Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 19     Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 20     Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 21     Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 22     South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 23     South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 24     South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 25     South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 26     Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 27     Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 28     Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 29     Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 30     Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 31     Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 32     Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 33     Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 34     Rest of Middle East & Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 35     Rest of Middle East & Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 36     Rest of Middle East & Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Figure 37     Rest of Middle East & Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Share, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

 

List of Tables

 

Table 1 Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 2 Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 3 Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 4 Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 5 Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Country, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 6 Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 7 Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 8 Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 9 Saudi Arabia Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 10      UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 11      UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 12      UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 13      UAE Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 14      Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 15      Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 16      Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 17      Qatar Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 18      Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 19      Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 20      Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 21      Kuwait Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 22      South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 23      South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 24      South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 25      South Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 26      Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 27      Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 28      Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 29      Nigeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 30      Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 31      Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 32      Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 33      Algeria Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 34      Rest of Middle East & Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 35      Rest of Middle East & Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 36      Rest of Middle East & Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Packaging Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 37      Rest of Middle East & Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market Size, By Distribution Channel, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031

Table 38      Mondelēz International Company Overview

Table 39      Mondelēz International Financial Overview

Table 40      General Mills Company Overview

Table 41      General Mills Financial Overview

Table 42      Grupo Bimbo Company Overview

Table 43      Grupo Bimbo Financial Overview

Table 44      ConAgra Brands Company Overview

Table 45      ConAgra Brands Financial Overview

Table 46      McCain Foods Company Overview

Table 47      McCain Foods Financial Overview

Table 48      Nestlé Company Overview

Table 49      Nestlé Financial Overview

Table 50      Kraft Heinz Company Overview

Table 51      Kraft Heinz Financial Overview

Table 52      Hormel Company Overview

Table 53      Hormel Financial Overview

Table 54      JBS Company Overview

Table 55      JBS Financial Overview

Table 56      Kellogg Company Overview

Table 57      Kellogg Financial Overview

Table 58      MTR Foods Company Overview

Table 59      MTR Foods Financial Overview

Table 60      Saahtain Group Company Overview

Table 61      Saahtain Group Financial Overview

Table 62      Rhodes Food Group Company Overview

Table 63      Rhodes Food Group Financial Overview

Table 64      Siwar Foods Company Overview

Table 65      Siwar Foods Financial Overview

Table 66      Britannia Industries Company Overview

Table 67      Britannia Industries Financial Overview

Table 68      Agthia Group PJSC Company Overview

Table 69      Agthia Group PJSC Financial Overview

Table 70      Al Islami Foods Company Overview

Table 71      Al Islami Foods Financial Overview

Table 72      Al Kabeer Group Company Overview

Table 73      Al Kabeer Group Financial Overview

Table 74      Americana Group Company Overview

Table 75      Americana Group Financial Overview

Table 76      Juhayna Food Industries Company Overview

Table 77      Juhayna Food Industries Financial Overview

Table 78      Sunbulah Group Company Overview

Table 79      Sunbulah Group Financial Overview

Table 80      Cargill Company Overview

Table 81      Cargill Financial Overview

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Ans: Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market size by value was estimated at USD 21.81 billion in 2024.
Ans: During the forecast period between 2025 and 2031, Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.19%, reaching a value of USD 37.83 billion by 2031.
Ans: The growth of Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market is primarily driven by the rising urbanization and busy lifestyles, growing demand for healthier options, and increasing availability of RTE brands.
Ans: Key players in Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market include Mondelēz International, General Mills, Grupo Bimbo, ConAgra Brands, McCain Foods, Nestlé, Kraft Heinz, Hormel, JBS, Kellogg, MTR Foods, Saahtain Group, Rhodes Food Group, Siwar Foods, Britannia Industries, Agthia Group PJSC, Al Islami Foods, Al Kabeer Group, Americana Group, Juhayna Food Industries, Sunbulah Group, and Cargill.
Ans: The baked goods segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market during the forecast period between 2025 and 2031.
Ans: The frozen packaging segment holds a significant market share in Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market.
Ans: Saudi Arabia holds a major market share in Middle East and Africa Ready to Eat (RTE) Food Market.