PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1530326
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1530326
The global specialty fats and oils market size is expected to reach USD 23.78 Billion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2024 to 2030. The specialty fats and oils market is experiencing significant growth due to an increasing demand for processed foods and convenience products among consumers worldwide. This trend is particularly prevalent in urban areas, where busy lifestyles and rising disposable incomes steer consumers towards ready-to-eat and packaged foods. Specialty fats and oils, offering tailored functionalities, flavors, and nutritional profiles, are integral to developing and enhancing these food products. Moreover, the versatility of these fats and oils makes them suitable for a wide range of applications, from baking and frying to confectionery and dairy products, further propelling their demand in the food processing industry.
In addition to the food sector, the demand in the personal care and cosmetics industry is bolstering the specialty fats and oils market. These ingredients are highly valued for their emollient properties, stability, and ability to act as carriers for other components, which makes them essential in the formulation of skincare, haircare, and cosmetic products. The growing consumer awareness of natural and organic ingredients, coupled with a willingness to spend on high-quality personal care products, contributes significantly to this market expansion.
Furthermore, advancements in technology and innovation in the extraction, processing, and application of specialty fats and oils play a crucial role. Manufacturers are continuously seeking new methods to improve their products' functionality, health benefits, and sustainability, responding to the evolving demands of consumers and regulatory bodies. The development of non-hydrogenated, trans-fat-free, and low-saturated fat products illustrates the industry's adaptation to health-conscious trends. Environmental concerns and the sustainable sourcing of raw materials influence market dynamics, with a pronounced shift towards more eco-friendly and ethically produced specialty fats and oils. This combination of technological, consumer, and environmental factors is shaping the growth and future direction of the specialty fats and oils market.