rising demand for low-value fish in developing countries is driving the Herring Market

Latest News:- Herring Market: Atlantic herring is expected to lead the Type segment during 2024-2028

Technavio analyzes that the Herring Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.1% during 2023 and 2028. During this period, the market is also expected to show a growth of USD 2729.8 million.There are various factors that contribute to the growth of the market. The global herring market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for low-value fish in developing countries. These nations are incorporating fish into their diets in larger quantities, leading to a surge in consumption. Herring, with its high nutritional value and affordability, is becoming a popular choice among consumers in these regions. This trend is expected to continue, driving the expansion of the herring market in the coming years.

Atlantic herring, a highly valued fish species, is abundantly found in North Atlantic water bodies, including the Gulf of Maine, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Bay of Fundy, and others. Processors, exporters, aquaculture owners, fishmeal manufacturers, and other buyers seek this nutrient-rich fish for its flavor and health benefits. Key nutrients include Vitamin B12, Omega-3 fatty acids, and VLDL. However, regulatory interventions, such as decreased catch limits due to mercury concerns and pollution, pose challenges. Product innovations, like value-added items and flavorful sauces, help maintain market growth. E-commerce platforms facilitate global access to fresh seafood. 

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Herring Market Segmentation

• Type
  • Atlantic herring
  • Pacific herring
  • Others
• Geography
  • Europe
  • North America
  • APAC
  • South America
  • Middle East and Africa

Top Performing Companies

As per our research findings, here are some of the key competitors that are leading the industry

• AS KURSA
• Barry Group Inc.
• Channel Fish Co. Inc.
• Cornelis Vrolijk
• Denholm Seafoods Ltd.
• Domstein AS
• Esser Haringgroothandel en Rokerij BV
• Haringhandel A. Hoek BV
• Iceland Seafood International
• Kattegat Seafood APS
• Maruha Nichiro Corp.
• Nergard AS
• Nordic Group AS
• NOREBO Holding
• Northbay Pelagic Ltd.
• OSTBALTFISH Ltd.
• Saare Fishexport OU

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Research Analysis Overview

The herring market encompasses various aspects of this omega-3 rich fish, including seafood storage and packaging, reducing mercury intake, triglyceride level benefits, seafood options for children, herring products, fish delivery services, seafood traceability, fresh fish markets, and the latest health benefits. Industry trends focus on sustainability certification, herring feed production, and technological advancements in seafood processing. For those with seafood allergies, safety tips are essential. Cooking with herring includes healthy recipes, and herring's nutritional facts make it an excellent choice for seniors, athletes, vegetarians, vegans, and even pets. Explore the history, literature, and art inspired by herring, as well as preservation methods and fish oil supplements.

Market Research Overview

The global packaged foods and meats market encompasses vendors engaged in food processing to ensure food safety and enhance shelf life. According to Technavio, the market's size is determined by the consolidated revenue of participating entities. This market excludes equipment manufacturers and beverage producers. Factors propelling market expansion include the health benefits linked to consuming minimally processed foods, such as fresh and marinated herring, which are rich in essential nutrients like potassium, dietary fiber, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin C. Additionally, the growing trend towards health consciousness and the demand for convenient food solutions in food service establishments will fuel market growth. Advanced packaging solutions, such as those used for pelagic trawl-caught herring, play a crucial role in maintaining product freshness and extending shelf life. Furthermore, the increasing popularity of herring as a delicacy and its versatility in culinary applications, including salads and protein-rich dishes, will contribute to market expansion. Hormone-free and sustainably sourced herring, which caters to consumer preferences, is also expected to boost market growth.. Industries are leveraging the products belonging to the market for customer engagement, transactional notifications, and promotional offers.

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