In 2023, the import of prepared or preserved strawberries to the US stood at approximately 6.9 million kilograms. The projected import volume shows consistent growth from 2024 to 2028, increasing from 7.1195 to 7.8804 million kilograms. This is an increase of roughly 0.1961 million kilograms each subsequent year, indicating an annual growth rate of approximately 2.7% compared to the previous year. The 5-year CAGR for this period is approximately 2.8%, highlighting a stable upward trend in import volumes.

Future trends to watch for:

Consumer demand for convenience and ready-to-eat products could drive further growth in import volume.
Potential trade policy changes and tariffs, which may provide challenges or opportunities.
Sustainability and organic sourcing trends that may affect market dynamics and supplier preferences.