Global Onion Extract Market - 2023-2030

Global Onion Extract Market - 2023-2030

Global Onion Extract Market reached US$ 44.2 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 89.4 million by 2030, growing with a CAGR of 9.2% during the forecast period 2023-2030.

Onion is considered to be one of the most important condiments used at the global level. Onion extract is available in liquid and powder form and is conveniently incorporated in a range of applications. Onion extracts are ideal for skin are hair. They are rich in vitamin C and possess anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. The convenience and numerous health benefits associated with the onion extract boost the market growth.

The low fibre and high sugars in the onion help in providing digestible nutrients that are used in the preparation of animal feed. For instance, Domca Innovative Food Solutions offers a range of animal feed products based on all-natural garlic and onion extract. The company offers Garlicon and Garlic salt that is produced from garlic and onion oils and extracts. These products are rich in sulphur compounds that improve livestock farms' yield.

Various support and initiation systems from the government to maintain and improve the facilities of the onion requirements are positively driving the market growth. For instance, the government of India is supporting the integrated development of onion through its scheme Operation Greens, a new version of the PMKSY scheme. The scheme expanded in 2021-2022 with the addition of some perishables.

Dynamics

Growing Demand for Onion Extract in Personal Care Products

The use of onion oil regularly has been effectively evaluated to improve hair condition. Manufacturers are increasingly incorporating onion extracts in personal care and beauty products to attract more consumers. For instance, in January 2023, Marico Bangladesh Ltd expanded its product offerings with the launch of Parachute Advanced Onion Hair Growth Oil, which is enhanced with the onion extract to boost hair growth.

Similarly, in January 2023, India’s First Plant-Based Ayurvedic skin & hair care brand, Tribe Concepts, introduced Onion Hair Oil. The brand believes in the efficiency of Indian ingredients and Ayurdevea, and by introducing the new product, Onion Oil, the brand is promoting natural solutions for hair and skin care products. The product is packed with antioxidants and goodness of onion, sulphur and potassium that enhance the development of healthy hair.

Health Benefits of Onion Extract

The greater beneficial effects of onion extracts are primarily driving the market growth. Onion extracts are loaded with vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. They are beneficially known for their support in heart and digestive health. The help of onion extracts to lower blood pressure and improve circulation positively impacts heart health, making it a greater choice to improve heart health.

The ability of onion to support healthy digestion by relieving indigestion and promoting regularity drives its use in improving the healthy digestive system. According to the National Onion Association, onions are a good source of vitamin C, dietary fiber and folic acid. Also according to National Onion Association studies, onions with their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties are used to protect the body from the heart and other diseases.

High Costs of Onion Extract

The high cost of onion extract is one of the major restraining factors for the global market. The price fluctuations in the raw material, that is onion used for the extraction methods, negatively impact the market growth. For instance, the onion price in 2021 was 0.93 USD per kg and in 2023 it rose to 2.8 USD per kg.

The increasing price of the onion increases the production costs for the manufacturers. In addition, the adoption of new and innovative extraction methods can add more manufacturing costs. As a result, the manufacturers increase the final price of the product, which can be a burden for the price sensitive customers to use them, hindering the market growth.

Segment Analysis

The global onion extract market is segmented based on type, application, and region.

Convenient and Greater Solubility of Liquid Extract

The global onion extract market is segmented based on type into powder and liquid. The liquid onion extract accounted for the largest share of the market due to its wide range of applications. This liquid onion extract is the concentrated form of inion and it can be easily incorporated into various product preparations such as lotions, shampoos and conditioners.

The liquid onion extract is considered to be natural and effective due to its wide range of nutrients and health benefits. In addition, when compared to powder, the liquid onion extract has greater moisture and solubility characteristics that are needed for the product preparation. The convenience and effeciency of the product help in driving the market growth.

Geographical Penetration

Increased Use of Onion Extract in Various Applications

Asia-Pacific dominated the global onion extract market with China and India leading the market in this region. The high production and consumption of onion can be one of the primary driving factors for this region’s market growth. According to APEDA 2021, India and China are the largest producing countries in the international production of onions holding percentages of about 25% and 22.67 % respectively.

Onion is included in almost every dish in Indian and Chinese cuisines due to the taste and medicinal value it imparts. The traditional medicine in India and China uses onion as it can promote digestion and relax intestines. According to NIH, onion is traditionally used to treat various diseases including inflammatory diseases and asthma.

Increasing industrialization in developing countries such as India and China positively influence market growth. Growth of various industries such as food and personal care products producing industries may help in the wide expansion of the market with wide utilization of the inion extract as an ingredient in various products.

Competitive Landscape

The major global players in the market include Herbal Creations, Botanic Healthcare, Shaanxi Zebrago Industrial Co, Herb Green Health Biotech, Aethon International, Amoretti, VedaOils, Nante Chemistry, BRM Chemicals and Arjure Health Care.

COVID-19 Impact Analysis

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the global onion extract market. Improper facilities affected the cultivation and harvest of various onions at the global level. The strict lockdown regulations from the government interrupted the supply of raw materials for the industries. The government imposed firm regulations on industrial processing maintenance with a limited workforce.

The lack of proper raw material facilities and skilled worker availability discontinued the extraction processes of onions, resulting in unfulfilled demand-supply chain activities. On the other hand, with the increased health consciousness among people, the demand for natural ingredients in the food and pharmaceutical industries was hyped, increasing the onion extract market demand.

Russia- Ukraine War Impact

The Russia-Ukraine war greatly impacted several industrial sectors, including food. The war created import and export trade disruptions, resulting in economic disturbances. The supply chain activities were badly impacted, causing the disruption of demand-supply chain activities. The scarcity of raw materials and other essential resources paused the global market for various products, including onion extract.

By Type
• Powder
• Liquid

By Application
• Food & Beverages
• Pharmaceuticals
• Cosmetics & Personal Care
• 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 October 2022, India’s largest online retail platform Auretics Limited, introduced Miracle Aura Premium Onion Black Seed Hair Shampoo and Hair Oil, its own manufactured range. The product is claimed to improve the texture and strength of hair.
• In January 2022, Vedix, a customised Ayurveda beauty brand, introduced onion-based hair products such as hair oil and shampoo.
• In July 2020, Third Wave Bioactives, the company that uses microbial technology and innovative fermentation, launched reFRESHTM 386, a cultured onion juice line into the market creating an innovative food product that can be used by food-making industries.

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