Market Research Future (MRFR) has published a cooked research report on the “Global Microgreens Market” that contains information from 2019 to 2035.
The Microgreens Market is estimated to register a CAGR of 14.68% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2035.
MRFR recognizes the following companies as the key players in the Global Microgreens Market— BrightFarms, Urban Cultivator, The Microgreen Company, Gotham Greens, Farmbox Greens, Mighty Greens, Little Leaf Farms, Pure Green, Green Spirit Farms, AeroFarms, Altius Farms, Fresh Origins, and Microgreens Garden.

Microgreens Market Highlights
The Global Microgreens Market is accounted for to register a CAGR of 14.68% during the forecast period and is estimated to reach USD 4.60 Billion by 2035, up from USD 1.02 Billion in 2024.
The market growth is fueled by increasing health awareness, rapid urbanization, and the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices such as hydroponics and aeroponics. Consumers are turning to nutrient-dense foods, and microgreens have emerged as a premium choice due to their high vitamin and antioxidant content. Urban farming and vertical gardening are gaining traction, driving local and home-based cultivation.
The rise of e-commerce platforms has further enhanced accessibility, allowing consumers to easily purchase fresh microgreens online. Restaurants and chefs are also leveraging microgreens for culinary innovation, adding flavor, color, and nutrition to dishes.
Companies like BrightFarms and Urban Cultivator are investing heavily in expanding production capabilities and innovative indoor farming systems. For instance, BrightFarms expanded greenhouse operations across the U.S. in 2023 to meet rising demand, while Urban Cultivator launched new countertop growing appliances tailored for urban households and commercial kitchens.
Sustainability remains a key market driver, with microgreens requiring minimal water and space, reducing environmental impact compared to traditional farming. This aligns well with global sustainability goals and urban agricultural movements.
Segment Analysis
The Global Microgreens Market has been segmented based on Type, Distribution Channel, End Use, Growing Method, and Region.
- Based on Type, the market includes Leafy Microgreens, Cruciferous Microgreens, Herb Microgreens, and Fruit Microgreens. Leafy Microgreens dominate the market, accounting for USD 0.35 Billion in 2024, projected to reach USD 1.2 Billion by 2035.
- Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Online Stores, Supermarkets, Farmers Markets, and Specialty Health Stores. Online Stores are expanding rapidly due to convenience and product variety.
- Based on End Use, the market includes Household, Food Service, and Food Processing. Food Service dominates, driven by rising demand from restaurants and hotels.
- Based on Growing Method, the market is segmented into Soil-Based, Hydroponics, and Aeroponics. Hydroponics and Aeroponics are gaining popularity for their efficiency and space optimization.
Region Analysis
By Region, the Microgreens Market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and the Middle East & Africa.
- North America leads the market with a valuation of USD 0.36 Billion in 2024, projected to reach USD 1.08 Billion by 2035, supported by high consumer awareness and advanced farming technologies.
- Europe follows closely, expected to grow from USD 0.3 Billion to USD 0.9 Billion, fueled by demand for organic and local produce.
- Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region, driven by urban farming initiatives in India, Japan, and China.
- South America and the Middle East & Africa are emerging markets, supported by increased urban agriculture and awareness of healthy eating.
Key Findings of the Study
- The Global Microgreens Market is expected to reach USD 4.60 Billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 14.68% during the forecast period.
- North America accounted for the largest market share in 2024, while Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region.
- Based on Type, Leafy Microgreens held the largest share in 2024.
- Based on Growing Method, Hydroponics and Aeroponics are driving technological transformation.
- Key market players include BrightFarms, Urban Cultivator, Gotham Greens, Farmbox Greens, and AeroFarms, focusing on innovation, expansion, and sustainable cultivation.
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