South Korea Cookie, Cracker, Pasta & Tortilla Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product Type (Cookies, Crackers, Pasta, Tortillas), By Application (Household, Food Service, Industrial), and South Korea Cookie, Cracker, Pasta & Tortilla Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

South Korea Cookie, Cracker, Pasta & Tortilla Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The South Korea Cookie, Cracker, Pasta & Tortilla Market size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 5.1% from 2025 to 2035
• The South Korea Cookie, Cracker, Pasta & Tortilla Market size is expected to hold a significant Share by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the South Korea Cookie, Cracker, Pasta & Tortilla Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2035. The market is driven by growing demand for convenient, shelf-stable food products and increasing interest in Western-style meals and snacks. It is also driven by health-conscious consumer trends favoring multigrain, gluten-free, and clean-label cookie, pasta, and cracker options.

Market Overview

The cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market in South Korea is the packaged food segment of sweet and savory baked snacks, dry pasta, and tortilla products consumed in households, foodservice, and industrial settings. It is primarily growing as a result of demand for easy, or ready-to-eat, foods and the overall acceptance of eating Western-style diet options. In the segment, cookies and crackers dominate, supported largely by many strong local brands, and imported products that are available in numerous formats. The pasta and tortilla categories are smaller but growing rapidly in urban markets as a result of several factors including the influence of fusion cuisine, healthy eating trends, and acceptance of them in fast food restaurants. In this growing environment, consumers are also more focused on finding healthy versions including whole grains, gluten-free versions, and lower sodium options. Retail chains continue to expand, demand for online grocery shopping is growing, and product innovation continues to grow the market.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the South Korea cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the South Korea cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the South Korea cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market.

Driving Factors

The South Korean cookie, cracker, pasta, and tortilla industry is driven by increased demand for shelf-stable and convenient food relevant to changing cultural norms and the time-strained busy lives of consumers. Exposure to Western eating patterns and a broadened appetite for global foods have helped expand the appeal of pasta and tortilla products. Health awareness is also moving demand towards multigrain, gluten-free, and clean-label products across the cookie, cracker, pasta, and tortilla categories. Growth in e-commerce and general retail availability is also facilitating greater access to cookie, cracker, pasta, and tortillas for consumers to explore a wider range of product forms.

Restraining Factors

The market is faced with restraints, including among consumers understanding of pasta and tortilla products less than traditional Korean staples. Also, there is a heavy dependence on imported raw materials making price fluctuation higher. Also, on the horizon are health concerns for processed foods, and excessive competition from fresh alternatives, which may decrease the adoption to packaged grain-based products.

Market Segmentation

The South Korea cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market share is classified into product type and application.

• The cookies segment held the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market is segmented by product type into cookies, crackers, pasta, and tortillas. Among these, the cookies segment held the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. This is due to strong consumer preference for indulgent snacks, scale of distribution and product variety. Strong presence of local and international brands ensures good competition across retail and online channels.

• The household segment dominated the market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market is segmented by application into household, food service, and industrial. Among these, the household segment dominated the market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Demand for convenient, ready-to-eat meals and snacks in addition to growth in home cooking and online grocery demands will only fuel the growth of this segment.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the South Korea cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Mondelez International, Inc.
• Kellogg Company
• Nestle S.A.
• General Mills, Inc.
• PepsiCo, Inc.
• Barilla Group
• Gruma, S.A.B. de C.V.
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at South Korea, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the South Korea cookie, cracker, pasta & tortilla market based on the below-mentioned segments:

South Korea Cookie, Cracker, Pasta & Tortilla Market, By Product Type

• Cookies
• Crackers
• Pasta
• Tortillas

South Korea Cookie, Cracker, Pasta & Tortilla Market, By Application

• Household
• Food Service
• Industrial