Historically the uses of seaweed and its extract are known to human. The benefits of this product are now gaining demand in the global market. This industry provides a wide variety of product which can be accounted to its application. Seaweed extract can be used in agriculture, consumed as food or can be used in personal care products. Recent studies and research and Development of companies have also confirmed that the active ingredients are useful in healthcare products.
The market consists of few players and with a potential demand. The market is segmented and based on the functionality or the type of the seaweed extract required. The market demand for seaweed extract food is mostly concentrated in the Indian subcontinent and Europe. But with the migration of the natives in various parts of world the demand is now global.
The most important driver of this industry is the industrial application of the extract, hydrocolloids, in powdered form. Seaweeds contain all the trace elements and plant growth hormones required by plants. This is accompanied by the fact that the seaweed extract fertilizers have often been found to be more successful than the chemical fertilizers. There is an increase in the use of seaweed extracts as fertilizers. Recent organic and herbal product consumers have also increased and this has resulted in the widespread research and development of cosmetics and health products using seaweed extracts. However, there is also less awareness among the consumers and not all the seaweed extracts can be used for all the purpose.
The report on Global Seaweed extract market is a focused analysis on the seaweed extracts with its application and current market trends and practices. The data and insights are on major geographies and key countries. The report focuses on providing the exact detail knowledge and predicts the future market to frame the future strategies accordingly.
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 KEY TAKE AWAYS
1.2 REPORT DESCRIPTION
1.3 MARKETS COVERED
1.4 STAKEHOLDERS
1.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
1.5.1 MARKET SIZE
1.5.2 SOURCES OF KEY DATA POINTS
1.5.3 ASSUMPTIONS
1.5.4 KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED
2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
3 MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1 INTRODUCTION
3.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
3.2.1 DRIVERS
3.2.2 RESTRAINTS
3.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
3.3 BURNING ISSUES
3.4 WINNING IMPERATIVES
3.5 PATENT ANALYSIS
4 GLOBAL SEAWEED EXTRACTS MARKET BY TYPE
4.1 LIQUID
4.2 POWDER
4.3 FLAKES
5 GLOBAL SEAWEED EXTRACTS MARKET BY APPLICATIONS
5.1 AGRICULTURE
5.1.1 FERTILIZERS
5.1.2 PESTICIDES
5.1.3 OTHERS
5.2
5.2.1 ANIMAL FEED
5.2.2 HUMAN FEED
5.3
5.3.1 THICKENING AGENT
5.3.2 COSMETICS
5.3.3 HEALTH
6 GLOBAL SEAWEED EXTRACTS MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
6.1 NORTH AMERICA
6.1.1 U.S.
6.1.2 CANADA
6.1.3 MEXICO
6.2 Europe
6.2.1 FRANCE
6.2.2 UNITED KINGDOM
6.2.3 SPAIN
6.3 Asia
6.3.1 CHINA
6.3.2 JAPAN
6.3.3 KOREA
6.4 Other
6.4.1 SOUTH AFRICA
6.4.2 BRAZIL
7 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
8 COMPANY PROFILES
8.1 AVEENO ACTIVE NATURALS, U.S.
8.2 WEST COAST MARINE BIO-PROCESSING CORP., CANADA
8.3 TAGROW CO. LTD., CHINA
8.4 SUPERFUEL FERTILIZER, AUSTRALIA
8.5 INDIGROW LTD., U.K.
8.6 EAST COAST SEAWEED INC, INDIA
8.7 SAOSIS BIOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED, INDIA
8.8 AJ PRODUCTS, AUSTRALIA
8.9 CHASE ORGANICS (GB) LIMITED, U.K
8.10 TRAVENA, U.K.
8.11 OCEAN HARVEST TECHNOLOGY, IRELAND
8.12 PACIFIC STANDARD DISTRIBUTORS INC., U.S.
8.13 QUINGDAO NANSHAN SEAWEED CO. LTD., CHINA
8.14 ALGARAN SEAWEED PRODUCTS, IRELAND