Europe Banana Flour Market Report

Europe Banana Flour Market Report, By Process (Freeze Dried, Spray Dried, Sun Dried), Source (Organic, Conventional), Form (Ripen, Unripen), Distribution Channel, End Users and Country – Market Share, Trend Analysis & Forecast , 2019 - 2029

Report Code : 11592 | Publish Date : upcoming | Industry : Food_Beverage | Geography : Europe


MARKET OVERVIEW- EUROPE BANANA FLOUR MARKET

Europe region is seen giving a significant contribution to the banana flour market owing to the increasing consumption of banana flour and gluten-free products. Banana flour is undoubtedly a rich source of various mineral salts such as calcium, sulphur, magnesium, iron, and potassium. It also contains a commendable amount of resistant starch, vitamins C and B6. Using banana flour in your diet instead can provide many health benefits. Bananas help metabolize carbohydrates, fats, and amino acids in the body. Subsequently, it helps to increase the overall energy of the person. Additionally, the manganese in banana flour increases collagen production in your body. Therefore, it protects the skin and cells from free radical damage. Additionally, banana flour is a beneficial all-purpose alternative to flour, especially for those on a nutritious diet. Banana flour is made by drying ripe and fresh bananas using various techniques such as sun drying, osmosis, oven etc. The increased demand for gluten-free food products around the world is acting as one of the main factors driving the growth of the market. The high use of the product in the production of various applications, such as confectionery, fillings and condiments, baked goods and snacks, and infant feeding is a key factor that is anticipated to provide ample new growth opportunities for the market. 

MARKET DRIVERS 

The increasing demand for bakery products such as cake, and pastry items will be the major driving factor in the Europe market. The increasing demand for gluten-free items and increasing consumer spending on healthy gluten-free items will boost market growth. In addition, the increasing popularity of alternative flours will boost market growth. The market is also driven by an increase in the production of unripe bananas, an excellent source of resistant starch, and the increasing adoption of banana flour among European countries will drive the market growth.

MARKET OPPORTUNITIES

Banana flour is becoming popular in European countries. People are looking for low-carb substitutes for wheat. As it is not milled from grains, this flour is gluten-free and good for people who are gluten-intolerant or celiac. Another driving factor is that banana is the most grown tropical fruit in the world and less prone to damage from environmental changes. Moreover, consumption is boosted due to its nutritional potential and physiological benefits to human health. These are some potential factors that will drive market growth in the Europe region over the forecast period.

MARKET RESTRAINTS

Certain factors may slow the growth of the Banana Flour market. This flour may not always be easily accessible to people as it is not available in most local stores and supermarkets. Also, banana flour can cost a little more than wheat and all-purpose flour. Therefore, these factors are expected to hinder the growth of the market during the forecast period.

MARKET GROWTH CHALLENGES

Certain factors can pose a challenge for banana flour companies. With the growing popularity of banana flour, various substitutes are also entering the market. In addition, many new companies are offering low-cost flours, which increases competition in the world market. Therefore, these factors can challenge banana flour producers.

CUMULATIVE GROWTH ANALYSIS

The report provides in-depth analysis of Europe Banana Flour market, market size, and compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the forecast period of 2022-2028, considering 2021 as the base year. With increasing demand for banana flour in various applications has led the increasing demand for market and is expected to witness the growth at a specific CAGR from 2021-2028.

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BANANA FLOUR MARKET SEGMENTAL OVERVIEW

The Europe Banana Flour market comprises of different market segments like process, source, form, distribution channel, end users and country. 

BANANA FLOUR MARKET BY PROCESS

By process, the Banana Flour market includes the key segments of 

  • Freeze Dried
  • Spray Dried
  • Sun Dried
  • Others 

The spray dried segment is expected to dominate the market over the forecast period. This method has the fastest drying speed. The spray drying process has been adopted as a powder production method due to its ability to produce a reliable and consistent product with accurate quality and specifications. It provides both stability and ease of use in products such as homemade ready-to-drink beverages or used in any product that requires fruit solids, including desserts, yogurt, infant formula, pharmaceuticals, etc.

On the other side, freeze drying is expected to witness significant growth. The freeze-drying process offers the flexibility to remove moisture content and preserve almost any fruit or vegetable.

BANANA FLOUR MARKET BY SOURCE

By source, the Banana Flour market is segmented into 

  • Organic
  • Conventional

The organic segment is expected to maintain its dominance over the estimated time period. With the growing consumer preference for clean labeled products with a good nutritive value, the demand for organic products has increased significantly. Banana flour made with organic ingredients is becoming more and more popular with consumers looking for products that are free of chemicals and pesticides. Banana flour producers also work closely with suppliers or farmers to understand the quality of the bananas used to produce the flour. Market demand is expected to be affected by the demand for organic banana flour. The demand for banana flour is increasing worldwide as banana plants and fruits are known for their health benefits as they are nutritious and serve as a good source of fiber, resistant starch, vitamin A, vitamin B6, vitamin C and potassium. Likewise, conventional segment is likely to grow at a steady rate over the forecast period. 

BANANA FLOUR MARKET BY FORM

By form, the Banana Flour market is segmented into 

  • Ripen
  • Unripen

The unripe banana flour segment is expected to dominate the market. Bananas are grown in more than 1000 different varieties around the world. Bananas, both green and yellow, contain many different nutrients. Unripe bananas contain a lot of potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin C, among other things. They are made up almost entirely of carbohydrates, with very little protein and fat. Stage 1 of banana ripening is most commonly used in the production of green banana products because it contains many antioxidant chemicals, a high starch content and a low sugar content.

These properties are needed to promote health benefits, which could lead to the classification of banana flour as a functional food. Green bananas can help keep intestinal bacteria healthy. It can also produce short-chain fatty acids, which are important for digestion. These driving factors are expected to propel the expansion of the immature segment in the market over the coming years. Due to the increasing use of flour in the manufacture of baby food, the ripe banana flour segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.

BANANA FLOUR MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL

The Banana Flour market has distribution channels like 

  • Direct Sales
  • Indirect Sales

Indirect sales include retail sales of banana flour through hypermarkets, supermarkets, grocery stores, online sources and other retail channels. Direct sales is expected to find increasing demand in the market over the forecast period. Banana flour has found various applications in the food, beverage, pet food and feed industries, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals and other end-use sectors. Banana flour is becoming a gluten-free alternative for food and beverage manufacturers around the world. Banana flour is emerging as an important ingredient in baked goods, sweets and desserts. Food and beverage manufacturers use flour as an ingredient in the products they produce. End users purchase it in large quantities for use in many foods and beverages. As a result, direct sales have become an important part of the market.

However, the indirect sales segment is expected to grow significantly over the forecast period due to the increased use of banana flour in households for the preparation of various dishes and recipes.

BANANA FLOUR MARKET BY END USERS

The Banana Flour market has major end users like 

  • Food Industry
  • Beverages
  • Retail/Household
  • Others

The food industry segment is expected to dominate the market over the forecast period. Banana flour has found various uses in the food industry as it is used as an alternative gluten-free wheat flour. Banana flour is actively used in the baking industry to create natural gluten-free and nut-free products for health-conscious consumers. Green banana flour is now used to make pasta dishes healthier and more nutritious. Bread, as the most consumed bakery product in the world, presents a great opportunity to use banana flour to strengthen bread and improve its nutritional benefits. Banana flour can be used daily as a dietary supplement, simply adding it to smoothies, yogurts, or other products to reap its nutritional benefits.

The retail/household segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Banana flour becomes a nutritious and healthy alternative to other cereal flours such as wheat, barley, corn, rice, etc. Consumers in Africa, Latin America and Asia have traditionally consumed banana flour using the traditional sun-drying process. Consumers use banana flour in their recipes for its health benefits. 

BANANA FLOUR MARKET BY COUNTRY

The Europe Banana Flour market is studied for the following countries

  • United Kingdom
  • Germany
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Rest of the Europe

Germany is expected to be a leader in the Europe Banana Market. The country is the largest producer of starch products and the increasing demand for gluten-free products, especially dairy items will drive the market growth. The large number of coeliac disease or with Dermatitis Herpetiformis Duhring in Germany will also contribute to the market growth in Germany.

COVID-19 IMPACT ANALYSIS ON EUROPE BANANA FLOUR MARKET

Axiom MRC provides a 360-degree analysis of micro and macro-economic factors on the Europe Banana Flour market. In addition, complete analysis of changes on the Europe Banana Flour market expenditure, economic and international policies on supply and demand side is provided in this exclusive report. The report also studies the impact of pandemic on Europe economies, international trade, business investments, GDP and marketing strategies of key players present in the market. 

COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all sectors. However, the food industry is the hardest hit. The pandemic has disrupted the food industry, including the Banana Flour market. Although demand for gluten-free products like banana flour has increased, governmen imposed lockdowns and shutdowns in the supply chain and manufacturing have reduced production levels of banana flour in the market. Additionally, consumer awareness of health and better immune system provides lucrative opportunities for the market. Health and healthy foods like banana flour have become a priority for consumers. Therefore, the impact of COVID-19 on the banana flour market ranges from minor to moderate.

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE ANALYSIS

The competitive landscape analysis of Banana Flour market is majorly focused on expanding the Europe growth of banana flour industry with new product innovation, business expansion, increasing presence of range of manufacturers operating in banana flour sector has led the growing demand for the market.  Besides, the market offers range of products in different application to fulfil the required demand of consumer which is further contributing healthy growth in the market.  

The key players studied in market are 

  • Woodland Foods
  • Saipro Biotech Private Limited
  • International Agriculture Group
  • Pereg Natural Foods Inc.
  • Seawind International, LLC
  • NuNaturals Ltd.
  • Miski Organics (Miski Group)
  • Synergy Food Industries
  • Forest Whole Foods
  • Symrise AG (Diana Foods)
  • LiveKuna
  • Ceres Enterprises Ltd

BANANA FLOUR MARKET SUMMARY

By process, the Banana Flour market includes the key segments of freeze dried, spray dried, sun dried and others. The spray dried segment is expected to dominate the market over the forecast period.  By source, the Banana Flour market is segmented into organic and conventional. The organic segment is expected to maintain its dominance over the estimated time period. By form, the Banana Flour market is segmented into ripen and unripen. The unripe banana flour segment is expected to dominate the market over the forecast period. The Banana Flour market has distribution channel like direct sales, indirect sales. Direct sales is expected to find increasing demand in the market over the forecast period. The Banana Flour market has major end users like food industry, beverages, retail/household and others. The food industry segment is expected to dominate the market over the forecast period. 

SCOPE OF THE REPORT:

Market Sizing for Year:
2019-2028
Base Year:
2021
Forecast Period:
2022-2028
Value:
USD million
Market Segment studied:

Process

Source

Form

Distribution Channel

End Users

Country
Market Players and its Competitors:

Woodland Foods

Saipro Biotech Private Limited

International Agriculture Group

Pereg Natural Foods Inc.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What would be forecast period in the market report?

2023-2029 is the forecast period in the market report.

What are the drivers for Banana Flour market?

The key driving factors of the market are increasing health-conscious among consumers and rise in advanced manufacturing techniques.

Which Country is gaining majority of market share during the forecast period (2023-2029)?

Germany is expected to gain major market share during the forecast period (2023-2029).