In 2023, the import of frozen strawberries to Germany stood at approximately 118.4 million kilograms. Forecast data indicates a steady year-on-year increase from 2024 to 2028, with volumes expected to rise from 120.4 to 128.29 million kilograms. This exhibits an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast of roughly 1.57%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards frozen fruit options as healthier alternatives to processed sweets.
- The impact of environmental factors and climate change on strawberry production in exporting countries.
- Potential trade policy changes within the European Union and import-export regulations that may affect supply chains.