Global Sunflower Seeds Market Trends, Applications, Analysis, Growth, and Forecast: 2018 to 2027

Global Sunflower Seeds Market Overview:

“The global Sunflower Seeds Market size is expected to be worth around US$ xx Billion by 2021 from US$ X.xx million in 2031, growing at a CAGR of X.x% during the forecast period 2021 to 2031.”

The report offers insightful and detailed information regarding the various key players operating in the market, their financials, supply chain trends, technological innovations, key developments, apart from future strategies, acquisitions & mergers, and market footprint. The global sunflower seeds market report has been segmented on the basis of type, application, distribution channel, and region.

Sunflower is one of the most important oilseed crops. Sunflower oil is light edible oil with lower percentage of trans-fat and also considered beneficial for patients suffering from cardiac diseases.

Owing to its multiple health benefits, it is also utilized for day to day consumption in various regions. Sunflower seeds coating is surrounded by small kernel which is made of 30% lipids and 20% proteins. Sunflower seeds are utilized in a manufacturing process of edible oils which are utilized in various food products.

In addition, sunflower seeds edible items are available in different flavors such as pepper and salt flavor, bacon ranch flavor, dill pickle flavor, toasted coconut kettle, cracked pepper kettle, sweet pickle kettle, and sweet-salty kettle roast flavor. These seeds are covered and sold as a barbeque, sour cream, or ranch.

Sunflower seeds are also available in multiple sizes in various countries across the globe. Sunflower seeds are rich in omega-6 fatty acid and hold high feeding value. Sunflower seeds contain high fiber and are used as a feed additive for cows. These seeds in snack industry have developed its application rapidly as a comfortable on-the-go snack choice in the recent years.

Increasing demand for ready-to-eat foods coupled with convenience of foods and growing opportunities in snacks industries are major factor driving the sunflower seeds market along with increasing production of these seeds as a result of advanced seed varieties.

Increasing number of retail stores and supermarkets are resulting in easy availability of sunflower seeds and related products, which is expected to support growth of the global sunflower seeds market.

However, sunflower seeds are rich in saturated fatty acids which can lead to unwanted weight gain which is expected to restrict growth of the global sunflower seeds market growth over the forecast period.

Europe sunflower seeds market is expected to account for significant share in terms of revenue in 2017, and is anticipated to maintain its dominance over the forecast period, owing to growing demand for flavored sunflower seeds snacks in the countries in this region. Asia Pacific sunflower seeds market is also anticipated to record highest growth in terms of revenue in the next ten years.

Global Sunflower Seeds Market Segmentation:

Segmentation by type:

• Oilseed
• Non-Oilseed

Segmentation by application:

• Edible Oil
• Snacks
• Bakery Products
• Confectionary

Segmentation by distribution channel:

• Supermarkets
• Online Stores
• Retail Stores

Segmentation by region:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa