North America 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

North America 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 North America Flaxseed Oil Market would witness market growth of 12.3% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2020, the North America market's volume surged to 30,182.0 tonnes, showcasing a growth of 14.2% (2020-2023).

Conventional flaxseed oil refers to oil derived from flax seeds cultivated using standard agricultural practices without adhering to organic or specialized farming methods. In the Flaxseed Oil Market, conventional oil holds significant market share due to its affordability and widespread availability. Farmers growing conventional flax typically use synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides to optimize crop yield and ensure cost-effectiveness. Hence, in US, 43,443.6 kilo tonnes of conventional flaxseed oil is expected to be utilized by the year 2031.

The US market dominated the North America Flaxseed Oil Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $2,351.3 million by 2031. The Canada market is expected to witness a CAGR of 14.4% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would register a CAGR of 13.7% during (2024 - 2031).

The flaxseed oil market has emerged as a significant global health and wellness segment, driven by increasing awareness about its remarkable nutritional and therapeutic benefits. Flaxseed oil, made from the flax plant seeds (Linum usitatissimum), has long been valued for its therapeutic qualities. As customers worldwide realize its value as a rich source of antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids, and other vital nutrients, its popularity has skyrocketed in recent years.

Growing health consciousness, the popularity of vegan and plant-based diets, improvements in extraction technology, and the growth of e-commerce platforms have contributed to this increase in demand. These elements have positioned flaxseed oil as a versatile and indispensable product across industries ranging from food and beverages to cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and animal feed. The flaxseed oil market is rapidly growing as consumers prioritize healthier lifestyles and preventive healthcare. Chronic diseases such as cardiovascular ailments, diabetes, and obesity are on the rise, prompting a shift toward functional foods that offer natural health benefits. Flaxseed oil, rich in alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an essential omega-3 fatty acid, has gained significant attention for its ability to lower LDL cholesterol, reduce inflammation, and support heart health.

The market in Mexico is expanding rapidly, driven by increasing urbanization and the growing middle class. According to the World Bank, Mexico's urban population was approximately 82% in 2023, reflecting a significant shift towards urban living. With rising disposable incomes, Mexican consumers are adopting healthier diets and exploring alternatives to traditional cooking oils. Flaxseed oil is gaining traction in urban centers where awareness about its cardiovascular and anti-inflammatory benefits is spreading through social media, health blogs, and wellness seminars. Mexico’s culinary culture, which increasingly incorporates international food trends, has embraced flaxseed oil in fusion cuisines and health-conscious recipes. Hence, this dynamic interplay of factors ensures North America remains a key region for flaxseed oil's market growth.

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 U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

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)
North America 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)
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Flaxseed Oil Market, by Nature
1.4.2 North America Flaxseed Oil Market, by Application
1.4.3 North America Flaxseed Oil Market, by Distribution Channel
1.4.4 North America 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. North America Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
4.1 North America Conventional Market by Region
4.2 North America Organic Market by Region
Chapter 5. North America Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
5.1 North America Food Market by Country
5.2 North America Cosmetics Market by Country
5.3 North America Pharmaceuticals Market by Country
5.4 North America Paints & Varnish Market by Country
5.5 North America Flooring & Other Applications Market by Country
Chapter 6. North America Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
6.1 North America Hypermarkets & Supermarkets Market by Country
6.2 North America Convenience Stores Market by Country
6.3 North America Specialty Stores Market by Country
6.4 North America Online Market by Country
6.5 North America Other Distribution Channels Market by Country
Chapter 7. North America Flaxseed Oil Market by Country
7.1 US Flaxseed Oil Market
7.1.1 US Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.1.2 US Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.1.3 US Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.2 Canada Flaxseed Oil Market
7.2.1 Canada Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.2.2 Canada Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.2.3 Canada Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.3 Mexico Flaxseed Oil Market
7.3.1 Mexico Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.3.2 Mexico Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.3.3 Mexico Flaxseed Oil Market by Distribution Channel
7.4 Rest of North America Flaxseed Oil Market
7.4.1 Rest of North America Flaxseed Oil Market by Nature
7.4.2 Rest of North America Flaxseed Oil Market by Application
7.4.3 Rest of North America 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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