Castor Beans Market - 2023-2030
Global Castor Beans Market reached US$ 420.12 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 695.81 million by 2030, growing with a CAGR of 6.51% during the forecast period 2023-2030.
The global castor bean market has witnessed significant growth, castor bean by-products such as castor oil, and others are widely used for various applications such as cosmetics, industrial lubricants, biofuel production, and others. Hence, such wide applications and end users can help in driving the global castor beans market.
Furthermore, the demand for applications of castor beans is increasing, for instance, in November 2022, Casterra Ag Ltd. the castor seeds technology developer signed a long-term royalty agreement with Titan Castor Farms Limited a Zambian cultivator, manufacturer, and distributor of castor oil. to meet the demand for castor oil sales in south-Eastern Asia.
The cosmetics applications of castor beans show the maximum share in the global castor beans market. Similarly, the Asia-Pacific region dominates the global market share, as the demand for castor crop production is high and the presence of vast agricultural lands in this region, hence, it can help in driving the castor bean market.
DynamicsIncreasing Demand For Castor Bean Oil
Consumers are highly adopting castor bean oil, due to its numerous potential benefits.it is highly used in the cosmetic industry, as it offers emollient properties This oil is highly used to moisturize and hydrate the skin, effectively alleviating dryness and providing various other skincare benefits. Additionally, castor bean oil is recognized for its diverse medicinal properties, contributing to its growing appeal among consumers.
Furthermore, manufacturers are highly focused on developing these products, for instance, in August 2020, BASF SE launched a Lamesoft Balance that is readily biodegradable and stabilizes wax-based dispersions in hair and skin cleansing formulations, it contains hydrogenated castor oil. Hence, such products can help in gaining the popularity for castor beans market.
Rising Awareness About The Health Benefits Associated With Castor Beans
Consumers are highly adopting these castor beans and castor products possess various health benefits. Castor oil is highly used in various cosmetics for treating various skin conditions, hair treatments, and others. due to its moisturizing properties. Hence, such factors can help in increasing the market growth.
Furthermore, castor oils also contain ricinoleic acid, a laxative effect often utilized in various traditional medicines, also the demand for castor beans cultivation is increasing, for instance, according to the DIRECTORATE OF OILSEEDS DEVELOPMENT of India reported, in 2020, the yield potential of castor beans in Tamil Nadu, India was 1456 kg/ha
Presence of certain Toxic Compounds
Castor beans contain hazardous compounds like Ricin, a highly toxic protein, making them potentially dangerous when ingested in their raw or inadequately processed state. The presence of such toxicity has prompted the implementation of stringent regulations and guidelines governing the cultivation, processing, and utilization of castor beans. Consequently, these safety concerns pose a potential obstacle to the growth of the market.
Segment AnalysisnThe global castor beans market is segmented based on type, distribution channel, application, end-users, and region.
Increase in Demand for Castor oil Cosmetics
The cosmetics segment accounts for the largest share in the global castor beans market, consumers are highly adopting castor oils in various personal care & cosmetics as they carry many essential benefits for primarily skin &hair. As they contain moisturizing, dispersant, anti-viral, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-acne properties. Hence, such factors can help in increasing the market for castor beans.
Furthermore, as the demand for castor cosmetics is rising, many manufacturing companies are producing products based on castor oil. For instance, Ambuja Solvex Pvt. Ltd. company produces Ambrol Crown and Ambrol Crown PG cosmetic products. Hence, such products can help in increasing the adoption rate for castor beans.
Geographical PenetrationVast Agricultural Land, and High Castor Beans Production Rate in Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific has been a dominant force in the global castor beans market and its significance has only grown. Consumers in this region are highly adopting castor beans and products, as they offer various potential benefits, which help in increasing the productivity rate in this region, hence, it can help in driving the market growth.
Furthermore, the cultivation of castor beans is high in this region, for instance, according to Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University report, the Area under castor reported during 2021-22 was 1.484 lakh ha, with a production rate of 17.74 lakh tones. Hence, such high production rates can help in increasing the market growth.
Additionally, a vast agricultural area is present in this region, for instance, according to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry report of 2023, around 427 million hectares of agricultural land is present in Australia. Hence, such vast agricultural lands can help in increasing the market growth in this region.
Competitive LandscapeThe major global players in the market include JAYANT AGRO-ORGANICS LIMITED, N.K.Proteins Pvt Limited, Ambuja Solvex Pvt. Ltd., Gokul Overseas, Kanak Castor Products Pvt. Ltd., Adya Oils & Chemicals Ltd., BASF, Arkema, Dow, and AKSHAR GROUP.
COVID-19 Impact AnalysisThe outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019 created unprecedented challenges for industries worldwide, including the global castor beans market. Many country governments imposed some lockdown restrictions due to which the supply chain has been disrupted which had affected the global castor bean market.
By Type
• Food Grade
• Pharmaceutical Grade
• Cosmetic Grade
• Industrial or Technical Grade
• Others
By Distribution Channel
• Hypermarkets/Supermarkets
• Convenience Stores
• Others
By Application
• Pharmaceuticals
• Cosmetics
• Industrial Lubricants
• Biofuel Production
• Textiles and Manufacturing
• Agricultural and Pest Control
• Food Additives
• Others
By End-Users
• Food industry
• Pharmacies
• Others
By Region
• North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
• Europe
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
• South America
Brazil
Argentina
Rest of South America
• Asia-Pacific
China
India
Japan
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
• Middle East and Africa
Key Developments• In January 2022, Biosynthetic Technologies, LLC acquired Innoleo, LLC. Through this acquisition, Biosynthetic Technologies will now add a comprehensive line of castor and other oleo derivatives to its existing Estolide technology portfolio.
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