(Food-Beverage-News.Com, February 13, 2017 ) The Europe Chia seeds market is estimated to register a double digit CAGR in the review period 2016-2021. Chia seeds have achieved novel food approval from EU to get listed in the food items.
The European chia seeds market size is much smaller than North America and Asia Pacific but is expected to grow continuously. Chia seeds are the highest plant based source of omega 3, proteins and dietary fibers which can be eaten raw, hence they have the potential in Europe to become best-selling product in health food.
Chia seeds are emerging food supplements with several nutrients and are extensively used in making cereals, smoothies, pasta, salads etc. People have started using these type of ingredients which was unusual few years back. They can be taken even as raw seeds or by making pods of them.
Based on Type: Chia Seed Oil Whole Chia Seeds Ground Chia Chia Bran
Based on Application: Nutraceuticals Food o Bakery o Breakfast Cereals o Soups and Gravies Beverages
Based on Colour: White Black Brown
Geographical Segmentation: North America Chia Seeds Market Europe Chia Seeds Market Asia-pacific Chia Seeds Market Latin America Chia Seeds Market
The European Chia seeds market is highly influenced by the factors such as increasing interest in nutritious food, continuous search for innovation along with product development, restricted use of GMO’s and awareness health and wellness. However, the Chia seeds are imported in the region and European countries do not have production for the seeds, which is a drawback for the market.
Mainly the chia seeds are segmented based upon their application into nutraceuticals, food and beverages. Food Segment can be further sub segmented into bakery, breakfast cereals and soups & gravies. Based on their colour they are divided into white, brown and black. As different form of product they are classified as chia seed oil, whole chia seeds, ground chia and chia bran. Food segment is the fastest growing sector due to the high demand of healthy food.
The leading companies in the market are Navitas Naturals Organic Chia Seeds, Spectrum Essentials Chia Seeds, Garden of Life Organic Chia Seed, Health Works Chia Seeds, Bob's Red Mill Chia Seeds, Benexia, Nutiva Organic Chia Seed, Terrasoul Superfoods Organic Chia Seeds, Tru roots organic chia seeds, Chiatrition Chia Seeds, Naturkost Übelhör and Glanbia Nutritionals.
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