U.S. Processed Potato Market Size to Grow at a CAGR of 5.2% During the Forecast Period 2021-2026
U.S. Processed Potato Market size was estimated at $20 billion in 2020, growing at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period 2021-2026. A potato is a popular and widely consumed vegetable in many countries throughout the world. Potatoes are commonly employed in most packaged food preparation due to their high protein, flour, and carbohydrate content. Dehydrated potatoes, frozen meals, processed meals, and snacks such as French fries are among the most popular processed potato items. Potatoes are used to make potato food products and food ingredients. Every year, more than half of all potatoes are used in potato processed products. It is used in the manufacturing of dehydrated potato flakes, french fries, potato granules, potato starch, animal feed, food ingredients, and as a starch source for vodka or alcohol. An increasing number of quick service restaurants in U.S. coupled with growing consumption of processed potato products are the major factors driving the growth of the marke...