The forecast for mushroom consumption in the US from 2024 to 2028 shows a slight downward trend. The values are as follows: 3.85 pounds in 2024, 3.84 pounds in 2025 and 2026, and 3.83 pounds in 2027 and 2028. For context, mushroom consumption in 2023 was at 3.86 pounds. This forecast indicates minimal year-on-year variation and a marginal decrease over the forecasted period, with a slight annual decline of around 0.1% on average (CAGR).
Future trends to watch for include the growing interest in plant-based diets, which could impact mushroom demand positively due to their use as meat substitutes. Additionally, technological advancements in agriculture and potential new product developments could also play a significant role in shaping mushroom consumption trends.
