Europe Flaxseed Oil Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Nature (Conventional and Organic), By Application, By Distribution Channel, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

Europe Flaxseed Oil Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Nature (Conventional and Organic), By Application, By Distribution Channel, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031


The Europe Flaxseed Oil Market would witness market growth of 11.8% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2021, the Europe market's volume surged to 35,388.7 tonnes, showcasing a growth of 12.8% (2020-2024).

Organic flaxseed oil, as a nature category in the Flaxseed Oil Market, refers to oil extracted from flaxseeds that are cultivated without synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). This type of oil is gaining traction among health-conscious and environmentally aware consumers who prioritize purity and sustainability. The organic certification process ensures compliance with stringent agricultural standards, enhancing trust and perceived value among buyers. Thus, in Russia, 3,104.8 kilo tonnes of organic flaxseed oil is expected to be utilized by the year 2031.

The Germany market dominated the Europe Flaxseed Oil Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $835.4 million by 2031. The UK market is registering a CAGR of 10.9% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The France market would witness a CAGR of 12.7% during (2024 - 2031).

Flaxseed oil has become a preferred choice for health-conscious consumers seeking plant-based alternatives to fish oil. It provides a pure, natural source of omega-3s without worries about heavy metal contamination or fishy aftertaste, which aligns with the expanding trends of ethical eating, veganism, and sustainability. Research published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (2021) also points to flaxseed oil’s role in supporting brain health, with potential benefits for memory retention and cognitive function. Backed by such scientific findings, flaxseed oil has positioned itself as a versatile and sustainable option in the global push toward better health, appealing to diverse consumer demographics.

Flaxseed oil is praised for its many uses, adaptability, and health advantages. It is a functional ingredient in salad dressings, smoothies, and other health-focused products in the food and beverage sector. Its mild, nutty flavor and nutrient profile make it an ideal addition to vegan recipes and diets. Beyond culinary uses, flaxseed oil is significant in the cosmetics and personal care industries. In order to satisfy the growing demand for organic and natural beauty products, it is a crucial component of skincare and haircare formulae due to its anti-inflammatory and hydrating properties.

France's demand for flaxseed oil is deeply rooted in the country's culinary culture and emphasis on high-quality, natural ingredients. French consumers increasingly incorporate flaxseed oil into their diets for its mild flavor and health benefits, particularly in gourmet cooking and salad preparations. Flaxseed oil's moisturizing and anti-aging qualities make it a popular ingredient in skincare products. Therefore, the French cosmetics industry also contributes significantly. Innovation in cosmetics based on flaxseed oil is being driven by French customers' increasing demand for organic and environmentally sourced beauty goods. The country’s robust focus on sustainability and eco-conscious living further aligns with flaxseed oil’s environmentally friendly profile. Therefore, the market for flaxseed oil has a strong foundation for future growth owing to Europe's varied consumer base and advanced infrastructure.

Based on Nature, the market is segmented into Conventional and Organic. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Food, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Paints & Varnish, and Flooring & Other Applications. Based on Distribution Channel, the market is segmented into Hypermarkets & Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Specialty Stores, Online, and Other Distribution Channels. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • Spectrum Organic Products LLC (Hain Celestial Group)
  • Nutiva, Inc.
  • Nestle S.A.
  • Glanbia PLC
  • Royal Nut Company
  • NOW Foods, Inc.
  • Cargill, Incorporated
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Johnson Seeds Ltd.
  • ConnOils LLC (CoreFX Ingredients LLC)
Europe Flaxseed Oil Market Report Segmentation

By Nature (Volume, Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Conventional
  • Organic
By Application (Volume, Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Food
  • Cosmetics
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Paints & Varnish
  • Flooring & Other Applications
By Distribution Channel (Volume, Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
  • Convenience Stores
  • Specialty Stores
  • Online
  • Other Distribution Channels
By Country (Volume, Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 Europe Flaxseed Oil Market, by Nature
1.4.2 Europe Flaxseed Oil Market, by Application
1.4.3 Europe Flaxseed Oil Market, by Distribution Channel
1.4.4 Europe Flaxseed Oil Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. Europe Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
4.1 Europe Conventional Market by Country
4.2 Europe Organic Market by Country
Chapter 5. Europe Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
5.1 Europe Food Market by Country
5.2 Europe Cosmetics Market by Country
5.3 Europe Pharmaceuticals Market by Country
5.4 Europe Paints & Varnish Market by Country
5.5 Europe Flooring & Other Applications Market by Country
Chapter 6. Europe Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
6.1 Europe Hypermarkets & Supermarkets Market by Country
6.2 Europe Convenience Stores Market by Country
6.3 Europe Specialty Stores Market by Country
6.4 Europe Online Market by Country
6.5 Europe Other Distribution Channels Market by Country
Chapter 7. Europe Flaxseed Oil Market by Country
7.1 Germany Flaxseed Oil Market
7.1.1 Germany Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.1.2 Germany Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.1.3 Germany Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.2 UK Flaxseed Oil Market
7.2.1 UK Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.2.2 UK Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.2.3 UK Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.3 France Flaxseed Oil Market
7.3.1 France Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.3.2 France Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.3.3 France Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.4 Russia Flaxseed Oil Market
7.4.1 Russia Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.4.2 Russia Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.4.3 Russia Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.5 Spain Flaxseed Oil Market
7.5.1 Spain Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.5.2 Spain Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.5.3 Spain Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.6 Italy Flaxseed Oil Market
7.6.1 Italy Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.6.2 Italy Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.6.3 Italy Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.7 Rest of Europe Flaxseed Oil Market
7.7.1 Rest of Europe Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.7.2 Rest of Europe Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.7.3 Rest of Europe Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
8.1 Spectrum Organic Products LLC (Hain Celestial Group)
8.1.1 Company Overview
8.1.2 Financial Analysis
8.1.3 Regional Analysis
8.1.4 Research & Development Expense
8.1.5 SWOT Analysis
8.2 Nutiva, Inc.
8.2.1 Company Overview
8.2.2 SWOT Analysis
8.3 Nestle S.A.
8.3.1 Company Overview
8.3.2 Financial Analysis
8.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.3.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.3.5 SWOT Analysis
8.4 Glanbia PLC
8.4.1 Company Overview
8.4.2 Financial Analysis
8.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
8.4.5 SWOT Analysis
8.5 Royal Nut Company
8.5.1 Company Overview
8.6 NOW Foods, Inc.
8.6.1 Company Overview
8.6.2 SWOT Analysis
8.7 Cargill, Incorporated
8.7.1 Company Overview
8.7.2 SWOT Analysis
8.8 Archer Daniels Midland Company
8.8.1 Company Overview
8.8.2 Financial Analysis
8.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
8.8.4 Research & Development Expense
8.8.5 SWOT Analysis
8.9 Johnson Seeds Ltd.
8.9.1 Company Overview
8.10. ConnOils LLC (CoreFX Ingredients LLC)
8.10.1 Company Overview

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