According to TechSci Research report, “India Frozen Dessert Market – By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F”, the India Frozen Dessert Market was valued at USD 4.86 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 9.25 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 11.32% during the forecast period. The India Frozen Dessert Market has experienced robust growth in recent years, evolving rapidly due to shifting consumer preferences, increased disposable incomes, and expanding access to modern retail and digital distribution platforms. Traditionally dominated by dairy-based ice creams, the market now features a broad array of frozen desserts such as frozen yogurt, gelato, kulfi, and vegan options that appeal to a diverse and health-conscious consumer base. Rising urbanization, increasing nuclear families, and a growing young population with changing eating habits have created a ripe environment for innovation and experimentation within the frozen dessert space. With global brands entering the market and domestic players expanding their reach, India’s frozen dessert sector is on a strong upward trajectory.
Consumers are now more willing to spend on indulgent and premium food experiences, including artisanal and international frozen desserts. Simultaneously, the increasing penetration of refrigeration infrastructure, especially in Tier II and Tier III cities, has made it easier for retailers to store and distribute frozen products. This has enabled broader market access and reduced product spoilage, encouraging more companies to invest in this segment. Furthermore, the advent of digital platforms and quick-commerce services has revolutionized how consumers purchase frozen treats, making them accessible on-demand, at any time of day.
The future of the India Frozen Dessert Market appears promising, with double-digit growth expected in the coming years. Companies are increasingly leveraging digital marketing, influencer collaborations, and experiential retail formats like self-serve frozen yogurt outlets to engage with Gen Z and millennial consumers. North India continues to dominate in terms of consumption, but brands are aggressively expanding into southern and eastern markets. Investments in cold chain logistics, sustainable packaging, and product innovation will play a critical role in scaling up operations and maintaining quality. As brands focus on differentiation, affordability, and customer-centric offerings, the Indian frozen dessert market is likely to become one of the most dynamic segments in the country’s food and beverage industry.
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The India Frozen Dessert Market is segmented into product type, category, sales channel and region.
Based on category, conventional segment continues to dominate the India Frozen Dessert Market due to its widespread consumer acceptance, affordability, and extensive availability across both urban and rural areas. Traditional frozen desserts such as dairy-based ice creams, kulfis, and sundaes appeal to a broad demographic, offering nostalgic flavors and consistent taste profiles that resonate with Indian preferences. Mass-market brands have focused on strengthening this segment by offering family-friendly packaging and value-for-money options, further driving volume sales. Additionally, well-established distribution channels, from kirana stores to modern trade and quick-commerce platforms, have ensured easy access to conventional frozen desserts across the country. Despite the emergence of healthier and niche options, conventional products remain the go-to choice for everyday indulgence among Indian consumers.
Based on region, western region of India is emerging as the fastest-growing market for frozen desserts, driven by its urbanized population, strong retail infrastructure, and evolving consumer preferences. Cities like Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, and Surat have seen a surge in demand for premium and innovative frozen dessert offerings, including gelato, frozen yogurt, and vegan options. The region's cosmopolitan lifestyle and higher disposable incomes support experimentation with global flavors and healthier alternatives. Moreover, the presence of organized retail chains and quick-commerce services ensures efficient product availability and delivery. With a young demographic increasingly seeking indulgent yet convenient dessert options, the western region is witnessing rapid growth, attracting both domestic and international brands to invest and expand their footprint in this promising market.
Major companies operating in India Frozen Dessert Market are:
- Creambell (RJ Corp.)
- Gelato Vinto
- Hindustan Unilever Limited
- Keventer Group
- Lazza Ice Cream
- Menchie’s India
- Vadilal Industries Limited
- Cocoberry Restaurants and Distributors Private Limited
- Prestige Ice Creams Pvt. Ltd.
- Team24 Marketing India Pvt. Ltd.
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“The India Frozen Dessert Market is driven by rising disposable incomes, urbanization, and growing demand for premium and indulgent treats. Increasing health awareness is also pushing consumers toward low-fat and vegan alternatives. Trends such as the introduction of regional flavors, artisanal and gelato products, and digital-first distribution strategies are reshaping the market. The rise of quick-commerce platforms and self-serve frozen yogurt outlets are enhancing convenience and personalization”, said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.
“India Frozen Dessert Market By Product Type (Frozen Ice Cream, Frozen Yogurt, Others), By Category (Conventional, Sugar-free), By Sales Channel (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online, Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F”, has evaluated the future growth potential of India Frozen Dessert Market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the India Frozen Dessert Market.
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