In 2023, the frozen whole chickens market in the UK was valued at approximately 1.01 Euros per capita. The forecasts from 2024 to 2028 suggest a steady growth, with a year-on-year increase of approximately 0.98% each year. This translates to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 1% over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in dietary preferences towards plant-based alternatives, impacting chicken consumption.
- Effect of post-Brexit trade agreements on poultry imports and domestic market dynamics.
- Rising consumer focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing, influencing market demand.