Baby Food Industry Overview
The market for baby food is competitive due to prominent regional and domestic players in different countries. Companies are focusing on mergers, expansions, acquisitions, partnerships, and new product developments to boost their brand presence among consumers. A few leading companies in the baby food market are Nestlé SA, Danone SA, Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC, Abbott Laboratories, Feihe International Inc., Royal FrieslandCampina NV, Shijiazhuang Junlebao Dairy Co. Ltd, Ausnutria Dairy Corporation Ltd, Yili Group, and The Kraft Heinz Company. Recently, players have been active in product launches and approvals to gain a powerful position in the infant food business.
In April 2021, the Kraft Heinz Company developed a plant-based baby food line to give newborns a high-quality vegan diet. The food line includes Saucy Pasta Stars with beans and carrots, Potato Bake with green beans and sweet garden peas, and Risotto with chickpeas and pumpkin.
Baby Food Market Leaders
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Nestlé SA
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Danone SA
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Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
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Abbott Laboratories
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Feihe International Inc.
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order