About Sunflower Seeds
Sunflower seeds are obtained from the sunflower plant which is grayish-green or can be black in color with white strips on it. The seeds consist of high oil content and are a major source of polyunsaturated oil which has various health properties such as vitamin E, protein, linoleic acid, and others such nutrients good for health. These properties of sunflower seeds help in controlling blood sugar, cholesterol, and diabetes. It is consumed as snacks and can be used in various food range products like bakery products, confectionery, and even as a bird feed product.
Attributes | Details |
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Study Period | 2017-2027 |
Base Year | 2021 |
Unit | Value (USD Million) |
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Kenkko Corporation Ltd. (United Kingdom), Conagra Brands, Inc. (United States), Giant Snacks Inc (United States), DuPont Pioneer (United States), Limagrain (United Kingdom), Del Monte Foods, Inc (United States), Sakata Seed Corporation (Japan), CHS Inc. (United States), Nuseed (Nufarm) (Australia) and Syngenta AG (Switzerland) are some of the key players that are part of study coverage.
Segmentation Overview
AMA Research has segmented the market of Global Sunflower Seeds market by Type (Linoleic, High Oleic and Sunflower Oil Seed), Application (Snacks, Bakery Products, Confectionery, Birdfeed and Others) and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Sunflower Seeds has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). If we see Market by Distribution Channel, the sub-segment i.e. Supermarket/Hypermarket will boost the Sunflower Seeds market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth. If we see Market by Product, the sub-segment i.e. Oilseed will boost the Sunflower Seeds market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
Influencing Trend:
Increasing Consumption of Sunflower Seeds as Snacks
Market Growth Drivers:
Demand for Sunflower Seeds for Various Food Range Products and Rising Cholesterol and Blood Sugar Related Problems
Challenges:
Stringent Regulatory Guidelines and Standards Involved with the Sunflower Seeds
Restraints:
Potential Risk of Allergy and Side Effects Associated with the Excess Consumption of Sunflower Seeds
Opportunities:
Increasing Online Availability of the Sunflower Seeds and Awareness about Health Benefits Associated with the Consumption of Sunflower Seeds
Market Leaders and their expansionary development strategies
On 17th August 2020, Syngenta AG Seeds announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sensako, a South African seed company specializing in cereals. Sensako is a leading R&D seeds company with roots going back to 1958. It has a strong wheat market position in South Africa with additional sales in Namibia, Zambia, and Lesotho. The acquisition will lay the foundation for growth and help accelerate Syngenta Seeds’ entry into the South African seeds market in wheat, corn, and sunflower.
On 18th September 2020, Del Monte Has Launched Its Edible Seeds Range Exclusively On Amazon. The edible raw seeds range includes Sunflower, Flax, and Pumpkin seeds that are sourced from the best farms and are packed with nutrition. The company’s seal of consent assures that the best quality seeds deliver it to every pack. These edible raw seeds are a nutritional powerhouse that can be consumed by all age groups.
"Imports of Plant products and vegetarian products from countries outside the European Union (EU) must meet the same standards of food hygiene and go through the same procedures as food produced in the EU. It includes plant products like sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, mycoproteins such as quorn, soy products such as textured vegetable protein (TVP), and many more. There are a number of plant products that are either prohibited from entering the UK from countries outside the EU or require a phytosanitary certificate to do so. Official controls and restrictions on the import, movement, and keeping of plants, plant pests, and other material (e.g. soil) are vital to help prevent the introduction and spread of harmful organisms."
Key Target Audience
Sunflower Seeds Producers, Sunflower Seeds International Traders, Sunflower Seeds Distributors and Suppliers, Research and Development Institutes, Potential Investors, Regulatory Bodies and Others
About Approach
To evaluate and validate the market size various sources including primary and secondary analysis is utilized. AMA Research follows regulatory standards such as NAICS/SIC/ICB/TRCB, to have a better understanding of the market. The market study is conducted on basis of more than 200 companies dealing in the market regional as well as global areas with the purpose to understand the companies positioning regarding the market value, volume, and their market share for regional as well as global.
Further to bring relevance specific to any niche market we set and apply a number of criteria like Geographic Footprints, Regional Segments of Revenue, Operational Centres, etc. The next step is to finalize a team (In-House + Data Agencies) who then starts collecting C & D level executives and profiles, Industry experts, Opinion leaders, etc., and work towards appointment generation.
The primary research is performed by taking the interviews of executives of various companies dealing in the market as well as using the survey reports, research institute, and latest research reports. Meanwhile, the analyst team keeps preparing a set of questionnaires, and after getting the appointee list; the target audience is then tapped and segregated with various mediums and channels that are feasible for making connections that including email communication, telephonic, skype, LinkedIn Group & InMail, Community Forums, Community Forums, open Survey, SurveyMonkey, etc.