The distribution of orange juice in the US is expected to see a steady decline from 2024 to 2028. Starting at 567.55 Thousand Metric Tons in 2024, the forecast shows a year-on-year decrease of 7.34% from 2025, decreasing further by 7.83% to 2026, followed by an 8.43% drop to 2027, and an 8.22% decline to 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is expected to be -8.24%, indicating a significant downward trend.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increased health awareness leading consumers to seek alternative beverages.
- Market shifts due to climate change affecting orange production.
- Potential technological advancements in juice preservation and packaging.
- Global economic conditions affecting supply chain logistics and costs.
- Changing import-export policies and tariffs impacting availability and pricing.