Key Market Indicators
The Dutch food processing industry is projected to see its revenue reach approximately €4.5 billion by 2028, marking a modest increase from the €4.4 billion recorded in 2023. This growth represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.2% over the five-year period. Despite the positive outlook, the Dutch market has shown stagnation over the past decade, with an average annual growth rate of 0% since 2013. In 2023, the Netherlands ranked eighth in the European market for food processing revenue. Denmark narrowly edged out the Netherlands, also recording €4.4 billion in revenue. Meanwhile, France, Germany, and Italy secured the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in the continental rankings.