Organic Edible Nuts and Seeds Global Market Report 2024

The organic edible nuts and seeds market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $26.69 billion in 2023 to $29.69 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.3%. The growth during the historic period can be attributed to several factors, growing consumer awareness about the health benefits associated with organic edible nuts and seeds, increasing preference for organic food products, a shift towards plant-based diets and vegetarian/vegan lifestyles, rising concerns about environmental sustainability, and the expansion of organic food sections in supermarkets and specialty stores.

The organic edible nuts and seeds market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $45.69 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to several factors, growing consumer willingness to pay premium prices for high-quality organic products, increasing online retail penetration, growing global exposure and multicultural influences, heightened focus on sustainability and ethical sourcing practices, and growing awareness of the nutritional benefits of nuts and seeds. Major trends in the forecast period include innovations in processing technologies and packaging methods, adoption of eco-friendly packaging solutions such as compostable and recyclable materials, customized and personalized product offerings, a focus on product traceability and transparency, and the development of functional and fortified organic nuts and seeds enriched with vitamins, minerals, and other bioactive compounds.

The increasing trend towards vegan diets among consumers is expected to drive the growth of the organic edible nuts and seeds market in the future. Vegan diets abstain from all animal products, including meat, dairy, eggs, and honey. This inclination towards veganism is driven by concerns about animal welfare, environmental sustainability, health benefits, and a growing awareness of the negative impacts of animal agriculture. Organic edible nuts and seeds serve as plant-based sources of protein, healthy fats, and nutrients, aligning with dietary preferences while emphasizing sustainability and ethical consumption practices. For instance, The Plant-Based Foods Association reported in April 2023 that plant-based foods accounted for $8 billion in U.S. retail sales in 2022, reflecting a 6.67% increase from $7.5 billion in 2021. This indicates a rising consumer preference for vegan diets, which in turn fuels the demand for organic edible nuts and seeds.

Leading companies in the organic edible nuts and seeds market are concentrating on developing gluten-free and non-GMO nut butter to cater to the evolving dietary preferences of health-conscious consumers. These nut butters are enriched with high-quality ingredients and bold flavors to meet consumers' taste, nutrition, and convenience requirements. For example, Kate's Real Food launched Almond Butter and Peanut Butter Variety Packs in December 2022, containing 12 snack bars each to meet the increasing demand for nut butter and healthier snacking choices. These products are USDA-certified organic, gluten-free, and non-GMO, sweetened with natural honey and oats.

In June 2023, Smart Organic GmbH acquired Naughty Nuts GmbH for $0.163 million, expanding its presence in the German market and leveraging manufacturing facilities to enhance profitability. Naughty Nuts GmbH is a Germany-based organic nut butter manufacturing company.

Major companies operating in the organic edible nuts and seeds market are The Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Olam Group, Patagonia Provisions Inc., Blue Diamond Growers Inc., NOW Health Group Inc., Nature's Path Foods Inc., Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods Inc., Kind Snacks LLC, Garden of Life LLC, Nutiva Inc., Eden Foods Inc., Made in Nature LLC, Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods, Brad's Raw Foods LLC, Newman's Own Organics, Sahale Snacks Inc., Alter Eco Foods, Navitas Organics LLC, Health Warrior Inc., Purely Elizabeth LLC, Back to Nature Foods Company LLC, Barney Butter LLC, Jiva Organic Foods, Arrowhead Mills Inc., Artisana Organics LLC, GoMacro LLC, Justin's LLC, Living Intentions LLC, Nutsco, Big Tree Organic Farms.

North America was the largest region in the organic edible nuts and seeds market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the organic edible nuts and seeds market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the organic edible nuts and seeds market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Organic edible nuts and seeds are nuts and seeds that are grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs), following organic farming standards. They are cultivated using natural methods that promote ecological balance and biodiversity and are processed without artificial additives or preservatives.

The main products in organic edible nuts and seeds include nuts and seeds themselves. Nuts are the edible kernels of certain trees or plants, packed with nutrients such as protein, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals, making them ideal for snacking or culinary uses. These products are distributed through channels such as business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) and are used in applications such as bakery and confectionery, beverages, cereal and cereal products, processed dairy products, and more.

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The organic edible nuts and seeds market consists of sales of organic almonds, walnuts, cashews, pistachios, sunflower seeds, chia seeds, flaxseeds, and pumpkin seeds that are grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers and processed without artificial additives or preservatives. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.


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