Global Watermelon Seeds Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Watermelon Seeds Market Analysis and Size

Over the last few years, there has been an increase in health issues such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. Consumer preference for low-calorie, high-nutritional-value food alternatives is driving up demand for watermelon seeds in the global superfood market. Watermelon seeds contain a variety of essential fatty acids, including omega-3 and omega-6. They are high in micronutrients such as magnesium, zinc, copper, potassium, phosphorous, and others, in addition to fatty acids. They are attracting the attention of health-conscious customers who are looking for fo od products that are lower in calories and have more nutritional benefits due to their high nutritional value.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the watermelon seeds market was valued at 1.18 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach the value of USD 2.60 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 10.40% during the forecast period. “Increasing health benefits of watermelon seeds, such as weight maintenance, diabetes, and heart problems, will be a factor in the watermelon seeds market during the forecast period. The market report curated by the Data Bridge Market Research team includes in-depth expert analysis, import/export analysis, pricing analysis, production consumption analysis, patent analysis and consumer behaviour.

 Market Definition

Watermelon, a type of berry, is typically grown in subtropical and tropical climates around the world. Watermelon's scientific name is Citrullus lanatus, and it is a plant species in the Cucurbitaceae family. Watermelon seed has numerous health benefits. Like flax and chia seeds, watermelon seeds contain various nutrients, including potassium, vitamin B, magnesium, and zinc. Watermelon seeds also have a high protein and fat content.

 Watermelon Seeds Market Scope and Segmentation

Watermelon Seeds Market Dynamics

This section deals with understanding the market drivers, advantages, opportunities, restraints and challenges. All of this is discussed in detail as below:

Drivers

• Rising demand of organic and gluten free products

Increasing preferences for watermelon seeds due to their nutritional benefits and digestibility, rising demand for organic as well as gluten-free products, a growing vegan population around the world, and people's changing lifestyles are expected to accelerate the growth of the watermelon seeds market during the forecast period.     

• Growing R&D activities for various other uses

Growing research activities regarding product usage in other segments will further boost various opportunities that will lead to the growth of the watermelon seeds market during the forecast period.

• Rise in health related cases and obesity will boost market growth

Due to sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy eating habits, rising demand for watermelon seeds is increasing cases of health-related problems such as obesity and coronary heart disease. Over the forecast period, these factors are expected to drive demand for watermelon seeds in the global watermelon seeds market.  

• Easy availability of alternatives

The easy availability of product substitutes with comparable health benefits at reasonable prices is likely to stymie the growth of the watermelon seeds market during the forecast period.

This watermelon seeds market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the watermelon seeds market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

COVID-19 Impact on Watermelon Seeds Market

The recent outbreak of coronavirus has critically impacted the watermelon seeds market. Almost every sector has been grievously hit by the pandemic and affected the day-to-day work-related functions. As a result, the food and beverage industry had to bear financial losses, therefore negatively impacting the watermelon seeds market.

On the brighter side, the manufacturers are focusing on developing better products, keeping in mind the new market trends to fulfil consumer requirements in the post-pandemic phase. New technological advancements will further help to excel the availability of Watermelon Seeds in the developing and emerging markets post-pandemic.

Global Watermelon Seeds Market Scope

The watermelon seeds market is segmented on the basis of source, type, form, distribution channel and end-use. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Source

• Natural
• Conventional

On the basis of source, the watermelon seeds market is segmented into natural, and conventional.

 Type

• raw
• roasted

Based on type, the watermelon seeds market is segmented into raw, and roasted

Form

• Powder
• Oil

Based on the form, the watermelon seeds market is segmented into powder, and oil

Distribution Channel

• Direct
• Indirect

The watermelon seeds market is also segmented on the basis of distribution channel. The distribution channel is segmented into direct, and indirect. Indirect has been further segmented into hypermarkets, supermarkets, retailers, and e-commerce.

End-Use Industry 

• Food industry
• Nutraceuticals
• Dietary supplements

Based on end-use, the watermelon seeds market is segmented into food industry, nutraceuticals, and dietary supplements.

Watermelon Seeds Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The watermelon seeds market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, source, type, form, distribution channel and end-use as referenced above.

The countries covered in the watermelon seeds market report are U.S., Canada, Mexico in North America, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, U.K., France, Spain, Netherland, Belgium, Switzerland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe in Europe, Japan, China, India, South Korea, New Zealand, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in Asia-Pacific (APAC), Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America as a part of South America, U.A.E, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa (M.E.A.) as a part of Middle East and Africa (M.E.A.).

North America dominates the watermelon seeds market due to an increasing vegan population and the prevalence of various manufacturers in the region, whereas Asia-Pacific is expected to grow from 2022 to 2029 due to rising disposable income and rising awareness among the population about the health benefits of watermelon seeds.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Watermelon Seeds Market Share Analysis

The watermelon seeds market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to watermelon seeds market.

Some of the major players operating in the watermelon seeds market are:

• Bayer AG (Germany)
• Syngenta Crop Protection AG (Switzerland)
• Groupe Limagrain Holding (France)
• Sakata Seed Group (Japan)
• Advanta Limited (India)
• TAKII & CO., LTD. (Japan)
• Mahindra Group (India)
• Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt En Zaadhandel B.V (Netherlands)
• Western Bio Vegetable Seeds Ltd (India)
• Mahyco (India)
• Corteva Agriscience (U.S.)
• KWS SAAT SE & Co. (Germany)
• D.L.F. Seeds & Science (Denmark)
• Invivo (France)
• Royal Barenbrug Group (Netherlands)
• Liquid Colours (Pty) Ltd. (South Africa)
• KALO (U.S.)
• IFC Solutions (U.S.)

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