Latin America Baby Food Market 2025

Insights reveal that the Latin America baby food market is set for a healthy expansion, with an anticipated growth of USD 2.1 billion, corresponding to a CAGR of nearly 5% from 2025 to 2030. The baby food market is largely driven by the growing middle-class population and their increasing ability to afford premium baby food products. Urbanisation, alongside changing family structures, has led to an increase in working mothers who prefer ready-to-feed baby food products due to the time constraints of modern life. Health awareness is another significant factor, with parents increasingly seeking natural and organic baby food options for their children. Additionally, the expansion of modern retail channels, including supermarkets and e-commerce, has improved accessibility to a broader range of baby food products.

This report offers a detailed examination of the Latin America baby food market, leveraging historical data from 2020 to 2024 and projecting trends through 2030. It evaluates market size, growth trajectories, and key drivers of change, providing a nuanced view of the industry’s development. Through a structured analysis of product type, category, distribution channel and country, the report identifies strategic opportunities and challenges, supporting data-driven decision-making.

Market Segmentation

The Latin America baby food market is categorized into the following segments:
Product type: dried baby food, prepared baby food, milk formula (standard formula, follow-on formula, growing-up milk, special milks), other baby food
Category: conventional, organic
Distribution channel: convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, warehouse clubs, small grocery stores, general merchant stores, health and beauty stores, e-commerce, others
Country: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, others

The Latin America market for baby food is divided based on product type, category, distribution channel and country. By product type, the market is categorized into dried baby food, prepared baby food, milk formula (standard formula, follow-on formula, growing-up milk, special milks), and other baby food. Category categories include conventional, and organic. Distribution channel segmentation comprises convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, warehouse clubs, small grocery stores, general merchant stores, health and beauty stores, e-commerce, and others. Geographically, the market spans Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and others.

Competitive Landscape

The report profiles major companies, including United Pharmaceuticals S.A., Unilever PLC, The Kraft Heinz Company, Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RB), Nutrimental SA Industria e Comercio de Alimentos, Nestle S.A., Megalabs SA, Lactalis South Africa (Pty) Ltd., Laboratorios Ordesa SL, Danone S.A., Arla Foods amba and Abbott Laboratories.

This comprehensive report analyzes the performance of leading companies in the baby food sector from 2020 to 2024. The findings highlight shifts in market share, revealing both established market leaders and emerging competitors.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Latin America Baby Food Market – Product Type Analysis
Latin America Baby Food Market – Category Analysis
Latin America Baby Food Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Latin America Baby Food Market – Country Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
United Pharmaceuticals S.A.
Unilever PLC
The Kraft Heinz Company
Royal FrieslandCampina N.V.
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RB)
Nutrimental SA Industria e Comercio de Alimentos
Nestle S.A.
Megalabs SA
Lactalis South Africa (Pty) Ltd.
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Latin America Baby Food Market 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Latin America Baby Food Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Latin America Baby Food Market by Category, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market by Category, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market by Category, 2020-2030
Table Latin America Baby Food Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Latin America Baby Food Market by Country, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market by Country, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market by Country, 2020-2030
Table Latin America Baby Food Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Latin America Baby Food Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Latin America Baby Food Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Latin America – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Latin America – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Latin America – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Latin America Baby Food Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Latin America Baby Food Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)

Companies Mentioned

United Pharmaceuticals S.A.
Unilever PLC
The Kraft Heinz Company
Royal FrieslandCampina N.V.
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RB)
Nutrimental SA Industria e Comercio de Alimentos
Nestle S.A.
Megalabs SA
Lactalis South Africa (Pty) Ltd.
Laboratorios Ordesa SL
Danone S.A.
Arla Foods amba
Abbott Laboratories