Shea Butter Market-Overview

The shea butter market is estimated to gain a 6.89% CAGR to reach USD 1.87 billion by 2030. The luxurious quality and feel of shea butter-infused products are driving the demand for the market. Reports created by MRFR detail the developments in the industry that can be expected in the market through the forecast period.

The prevalent use of shea butter in a range of offerings in the cosmetic sector has given way to the development of the shea butter market companies. The heightened use of shea butter in a range of food options, especially vegan ones, is estimated to guide the shea butter market outlook in the forecast period.

Competitive Analysis

The market is appraised to be stimulated by an increased development upsurge that is bracing the contenders who are active in the market. The competition in the market is estimated to flare-up following the disruption created by the COVID- pandemic. The increased contribution of online channels towards the swell in transactions is predicted to further encourage the advancement of the market in the future. The government intervention in the creation of opportunities that can incentivize the development of key regions in the market is predicted to further add an optimistic touch to the proceedings in the market. The emphasis on ensuring sustainability in long-term operations is estimated to be a key cause for development in the upcoming period. The trends in the market are estimated to bolster the progress in the worldwide market. The tendency to invest and expand capacities is estimated to create a promising scope for the market in the impending years. The change in several regulations that are running the development of the market is estimated to impact the innovations that can be seen in the global market.

The notable contenders in the shea butter market are Bunge Ltd (US), AAK AB (Sweden), Ghana Nuts Company Limited (Ghana), Vink Chemicals GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), Cargill, Incorporated (US), Sophim S.A (France), BASF SE (Germany), Shea Radiance (US), The Organic Shea Butter Company (US) and The Savannah Fruits Company (Ghana).

Segmental Analysis

The segmental study of the shea butter market insights is carried out on the basis of type, category, application, and region. The application segment of the shea butter market is segmented into personal care, food & beverages, and pharmaceuticals. The regions included in the shea butter market are Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and other prominent regional markets. The type segment of the shea butter market is segmented into unrefined/raw and refined. The category segment of the shea butter market is segmented into organic and conventional. 

Detailed Regional Analysis

The regional investigation of the shea butter market includes Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and other prominent regional markets. The European region’s shea butter market reported for the central share of the worldwide market in 2019, as it is a major consumer of shea butter. Mounting shopper predisposition towards baked products and confectionery is anticipated to boost the European region’s shea butter market in the forecast period. Additionally, it is anticipated to be the most profitable regional market for shea butter manufacturers throughout the forecast period. The shea butter market in North America also reported an important share in 2019. The US is an important supplier to the North American regional market growth.

Industry Updates:

Mar 2020 Pret a Manger croissants are now being offered for purchase in Tesco. The Pret “bake-at-home” variety of frozen croissants is offered in three variations such as chocolate-filled, plain butter, and vegan. The vegan croissant is crafted using shea butter, which Pret says gives the same buttery flakiness as a classic croissant. The croissants are obtainable in the frozen aisles of 700 Tesco UK stores and are packed in packs of six and retailing at £3 each. It marks the first time that a Pret a Manger product can be bought in a supermarket.

Mar 2021 The Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA), a global economic development group has made and passed over three shea butter processing centers to three women bodies in the Kassena-Nankana West (KNW) District of the Upper East Region. The processing centers, which are worth about GH¢220,000.00 are armed with processing machines such as millers, kneaders, crashers, roasters, and some accessories among others. They are fitted at Kuliyaa, Nakolo-Bugani, and Kazigu communities, for the BURU Cooperative Union, an amalgamation of different shea butter processing groups in the zone.

Mar 2021 PZ Cussons Foundation, a non-profit organization, as part of its corporate social investment program, has constructed a shea butter processing center for Alubarika Women Cooperative in Fazhi community in Edati Local Government Area of Niger State. The Executive Secretary of the Board of Trustees of PZ Cussons Foundation declared at the contracting and handing over, that the project was to back women and make them economically valuable.

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