The United States, accounting for the largest share of the North American frozen French fries market, is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period. The market is driven by high QSR penetration, consumer preference for convenience food, and continuous product innovation. Large foodservice chains like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s contribute significantly to the demand, while increasing at-home consumption is boosted by the popularity of air fryers and ready-to-cook meals. On the other hand, growing health awareness and anti-obesity campaigns are dampening consumption among health-conscious segments, posing a restraint. However, there is an opportunity for growth through premiumization and health-focused offerings such as sweet potato fries, low-oil fries, and organic variants. The market is also witnessing a trend toward sustainable packaging and ethically sourced potatoes, as younger consumers demand transparency and traceability. Innovations in supply chain logistics and digital retail channels are further enhancing accessibility and reach, especially in suburban and rural areas. These dynamics, coupled with robust domestic potato production, position the U.S. as both a consumer and supplier powerhouse in the global frozen fries segment.
TABLE - United States Frozen French Fries Market Size & Forecast By Product Type 2021-2033
Product Type | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | CAGR (2024-2033) |
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Straight-Cut Fries | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Crinkle-Cut Fries | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Waffle Fries | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Curly Fries | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Others (Shoestring, Steak Fries) | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Total | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
Source: Company Publications, Primary Interviews, and SR Analysis
TABLE - United States Frozen French Fries Market Size & Forecast By End-Use 2021-2033
End-Use | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | CAGR (2024-2033) |
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Foodservice (QSRs, Cafes, Restaurants) | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Retail (Supermarkets, Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores) | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Institutional (Schools, Hospitals, Airlines) | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Total | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
Source: Company Publications, Primary Interviews, and SR Analysis
TABLE - United States Frozen French Fries Market Size & Forecast By Distribution Channel 2021-2033
Distribution Channel | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | CAGR (2024-2033) |
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Offline (Traditional Retail, Specialty Stores) | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Online (E-commerce, Direct Delivery) | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX |
Total | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
Source: Company Publications, Primary Interviews, and SR Analysis