The forecast for chicken consumption, specifically varieties other than broilers, from 2024 to 2028 suggests a steady increase in the U.S. market. In 2023, consumption stood at approximately 1.31 pounds. The forecasted figures represent a gradual growth, with an average annual increase of 0.76% from 2024 to 2028. Year-on-year percentage changes show minimal variations, indicating a stable upward trend.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative protein sources could impact these forecasts.
- Changes in production costs and policies regarding alternative poultry production may influence future consumption levels.