Oilseeds are seeds that contain a significant quantity of oil, enough to warrant its extraction. They include seeds such as soybeans, canola, pennycress, and sunflower. Grain seeds include seeds cultivated for their yield of grains, such as wheat, rice, oats, barley, corn, and sorghum. Modern seeds are biotechnologically enhanced. The market for oilseeds and grain seeds depends directly on the global consumption of food, which is set to increase with the rise in global population.
The analysts forecast the Global Oilseed and Grain Seed market to grow at a CAGR of 11.03 percent during the period 2014-2019.
The author recognizes the following companies as the key players in the Global Oilseed and Grain Seed Market: Bayer CropScience AG, Dow Chemical Co. (Dow), E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. (DuPont), Monsanto Co. and Syngenta AG. Other Prominent Vendors in the market are: Gansu Dunhuang, Hefei Fengle, KWS, Limagrain, Mahyco Seeds, Nuziveedu Seeds and Rallis India.
Commenting on the report, an analyst from The author’s team said: “Vendors are striving to foster more technological innovations in seed technologies to introduce seeds with better traits, which is a major trend in the market. They are increasingly focused on development of Genetically Engineered (GE) traits.” According to the report, rise in the global population is a key driver that is expected to influence the market growth in the coming years. Growing per capita consumption of seeds and related products is also estimated to boost the farm income.
Further, the report states that high regulatory and regulatory costs are expected to pose a major challenge to the market. The growing population has increased the demand for food production, globally which, in turn, has increased the need for modified crops with advanced traits.
Covered in this Report
The report, Global Oilseed and Grain Seed Market 2015-2019, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers North America, Europe, the APAC region, Latin America, and the ROW; it also covers the Global Oilseed and Grain Seed market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
Key Regions
- APAC
- Europe
- Latin America
- North America
- ROW
Key Vendors
- Bayer CropScience
- Dow
- DuPont
- Monsanto
- Syngenta
Other Prominent Vendors
- Gansu Dunhuang
- Hefei Fengle
- KWS
- Limagrain
- Mahyco Seeds
- Nuziveedu Seeds
- Rallis India
Market Drivers
- Rise in Global Population
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Market Challenges
- High Regulatory and Research Costs
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Market Trends
- Constant Innovation in Seed Technology
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Key Questions Answered in this Report
- What will the market size be in 2019 and what will the growth rate be?
- What are the key Market Trends?
- What is driving this market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in this market space?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?