Top 6 Players in the Global Organic Dairy Market

The global organic dairy market reached a value of US$ 25.6 Billion in 2023. As per the analysis by IMARC Group, the leading companies in the organic dairy market are developing new and innovative organic dairy products that meet the changing needs and preferences of consumers across the globe. They are also focusing on sustainability, including reducing their carbon footprint, improving animal welfare, and using environmental-friendly packaging. Besides this, key market players are increasingly adopting effective marketing and branding strategies, such as celebrity endorsements and social media promotion, to create brand awareness and differentiate themselves. Additionally, the rising awareness about the health benefits of organic dairy products and their superior taste and quality is offering lucrative growth opportunities to manufacturers operating worldwide. Looking forward, the market value is expected to reach US$ 44.4 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period (2024-2032).

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List of Top Companies Operating in the Organic Dairy Industry:

The global organic dairy market has several major players, including Arla Foods Group, Aurora Organic Dairy, Organic Valley, Horizon Organic (Danone North America), Whole Foods Market (Amazon Europe Core SARL and Amazon EU SARL), and Kroger Family of Companies. More information about these companies has been provided below.

1. Arla Foods Group

Arla Foods Group is one of the world's largest dairy companies, which specializes in the production of dairy product. These products include milk, cheese, butter, and yogurt that are sold under brands like Apetina, Lurpak, Castello, Arla Cream Cheese, Arla Buko, Anchor, Bregott, Cocio, Kelda, Kiso, Milex, Puck, Trestelle, Latt och Lagom, etc. At present, the company operates in over 100 countries with more than 19,000 employees. It is also committed to sustainable farming practices and aims to incorporate 100% recyclable packaging materials by the end of 2025.

2. Aurora Organic Dairy

Aurora Organic Dairy is one of the largest producers of organic milk with operations in Colorado and Texas. Its farms meet strict standards for animal welfare and environmental sustainability, and facilitates 100% certified organic products throughout its production chain. Its product line includes lactose-free milk, omega-3 fortified milk, grass-fed milk, salted and unsalted butter, aseptic, coffee creamers, skim 1% and 2% whole milk, chocolate milk, and other flavors.

3. Organic Valley

Organic Valley is one of the largest organic farmer-owned cooperatives in the world. It specializes in the production of organic milk and dairy products and offers the highest quality standards. Its product line includes meat, eggs, milk, cheese, cream, and butter that are sustainably prepared without the use of toxic pesticides, synthetic hormones, antibiotics, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs). In addition, it offers a strong commitment to social responsibility and sustainability and takes responsibility to accelerate positive change towards a healthier planet for all.

4. Horizon Organic (Danone North America)

Horizon Organic, a subsidiary of Danone North America, is a leading provider of fresh dairy products, plant food and beverages, packed water, and adult nutrition. With a global presence in more than 120 countries and employing over 96,000 employees, it facilitates a wide range of dairy products under brands such as Aqua, Danone, Silk, Hayat, Alpro, Bonafont, Font Vella, Actimel, And Oikos. It is also determined to a low-carbon economy and pledged in 2015 Climate Policy to reach net zero emissions by 2050 across its full value chain.

5. Whole Foods Market (Amazon Europe Core SARL and Amazon EU SARL)

Whole Foods Market is an affiliate of Amazon Europe Core SARL and Amazon EU SARL that offers a wide range of organic and natural products, including fresh produce, meat and dairy, and health supplements. In addition, it aims to incorporate printing and packaging using recycled paper and decrease its landfill waste. Moreover, it produces reusable grocery bags, dishes, and flatware at affordable prices. It also utilizes recycled cardboard, paperboard, paper, glass, plastic, and metal in its packaging solutions.

6. Kroger Family of Companies

Kroger Family of Companies is among the largest retailers that serves nearly 11 million customers a day in 35 states. It provides a wide range of dairy products, including meat and seafood, fresh produce, and eggs. It is committed to its purpose-driven strategy to increasing access to high-quality, affordable fresh food for everyone. Besides this, it is committed to sustainability and has set goals to reduce waste, conserve energy, and support sustainable sourcing practices.

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• CAGR projections during the 2023-2028 forecast period
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• Precise predictions regarding upcoming trends and potential changes in consumer behavior
• Analysis of the organic dairy industry's expansion at the regional and global level.
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• Detailed explanations of the challenges that could impede the growth of the organic dairy market.

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