Dublin, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Sesame Oil Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2018-2028F” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
Robust expansion in the sesame oil industry is being fueled by its increased use in health-focused food products and cosmetics.
The global sesame oil market, with a valuation of USD 4.61 Billion in 2022, is on a steady climb and is projected to continue to grow at an impressive CAGR of 5.4% through to the year 2028. This growth underscores the expanding applications and increasing consumer demand for sesame oil, a product revered not just for its rich flavor, but also for its health benefits.
Driving Factors Behind the Sesame Oil Market’s Growth
Sesame oil’s popularity is rising due to heightened consumer awareness of its health advantages, including its significant levels of heart-healthy monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, and antioxidants such as sesamol and sesamin. These properties are contributing to the oil’s increasing use in food preparation and production, where it’s favored for its unique nutty flavor and high smoke point which is ideal for various cooking methods.
The oil is also carving out a considerable market share in the cosmetics and personal care industry, where its anti-inflammatory characteristics make it a valuable ingredient for products like moisturizers and sunscreens. Additionally, the growing global population and rising disposable incomes have led to a higher overall consumption of sesame oil.
Regional Demand and Market Segment Insights
The largest share of the sesame oil market is found within the food industry due to the oil’s application in a versatile scope of culinary uses. With Asia Pacific regions such as China, India, and Japan being significant players, the regional consumption of sesame oil accounts for over 50% of the global market share. This is attributed precisely to its indispensable role in regional cuisines and as a key ingredient in food processing.
Sesame oil’s utility extends beyond food, with applications in pharmaceuticals as well as in the cosmetics and personal care sectors, albeit these occupy a smaller fraction of the market share.
Key Challenges and Market Adaptation
Despite the positive outlook, the market does face challenges such as the vulnerability of sesame cultivation to climate change, price volatility, and limitations in production technology. Ongoing vigilance and strategic management strategies are crucial for producers to navigate these challenges while maintaining steady market growth.
In conclusion, the increasing popularity of Asian cuisines on a global scale and the expanding use of sesame oil in food products are among several trends stimulating the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of these dynamics, providing stakeholders with a deep dive into the sesame oil market’s current state and future potential.
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