Asia Pacific Sesame Seed Market to Grow at a CAGR of 3.0% to reach US$11,105.7 Million from 2019 to 2027

Asia Pacific Sesame Seed Market to 2027 - Regional Analysis and Forecasts by Color (White, Black, Brown), Form (Raw/Whole Seed, Processed Seed), Application (Ready-to-Eat Food Products, Bakery Products, Confectionery, Cosmetics, Pet Food, Others) and Countries

  • Report Code : TIPRE00010363
  • Category : Food and Beverages
  • Status : Published
  • No. of Pages : 106
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The Asia-Pacific sesame seed market was valued at US$ 8,503.4 million in 2018 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.0% from 2019 to 2027 to reach US$11,105.7 million by 2027.

Sesame seeds are the most lucrative and healthy seeds that are predominantly grown in the Asia-Pacific region. In Asia-Pacific region India and China are known as sesame seeds, large-scale export, and production destinations. Sesame seeds are flat, small, creamy-white seeds in appearance with the outer husk removed (hulled). These seeds are used in baking industries for products such as bun decoration, and baked snacks. Sesame seed contains water-soluble and oil-soluble antioxidants such as sesaminol, sesamin, sesamolin, and sesaminolglucosides that are essential ingredients for better health.Changing consumer consumption patterns and rising health awareness has resulted in a higher demand for sesame seeds. Numerous health benefits presented by sesame seed oil, such as it balances hormones, protects heart health, helps prevents diabetes, cancer prevention and improves blood pressure and have led to the growth of sesame seed market. Also, the healthy growth rate enjoyed by the bakery and the confectionery industry in these countries has supported the Asia-Pacific sesame seed market.The growing demand for organic and natural ingredients by the personal care industry has impacted the sesame seed market positively. Apart from this, sesame seeds are also used in animal feed products, especially in livestock and poultry, due to the presence of high-levels of proteins. Thus, the wide applications of processed or raw sesame seeds in various industries are expected to drive the sesame seed market during the forecast period.

Asia-Pacific Sesame Seed Market

Asia-Pacific Sesame Seed Market
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Market Insights

Increasing demand for sesame seed in bakery and confectionery industry

The use of several types of oilseeds, including sesame seeds, in bakery products has gained popularity since the last few years. Moreover, the demand for sesame seeds for both for their nutritional and organoleptic characteristics is rising exponentially in several on-to-go bakery products such as bread, cakes, pastries, buns, and many others .Sesame seeds can be incorporated crushed or whole, or can be pressed to extract oil; the health benefits vary with the form in which they are added. Hulled sesame seeds (white) are largely used in bakery products such as bread, breadstick, candies, and cookies; these are also used as garnish on vegetables or pasta. Black sesame seeds impart crunchy texture and nutty flavor to final product. Manufacturers operating in the bakery industry use black sesame to get color contrast in their products.

Color Insights

The Asia-Pacific sesame seed market based on color has been segmented white, black, and brown. The white sesame seed accounted for the largest share in the Asia-Pacific sesame seed market in 2018, whereas the market black sesame seed market is expected to grow at a higher CAGR during the forecast period.Black varieties of sesame seeds are mainly used in a variety of food applications such as read-to-eat food products, bakery products, and confectionery. The black sesame seeds are used in cosmetic application to combat a variety of skin and hair problems due to its high antioxidant properties. In addition to being, rich in antioxidants that can detoxify the skin, black sesame seeds have anti-inflammatory properties, iron, and vitamins B and E. Both the oil and the seeds of black sesame are adaptable to most skin types and are also safe for babies. These factors are propelling the growth of white sesame seed market.

Asia-Pacific Sesame Seed Market, by Color – 2018 & 2027

Asia-Pacific Sesame Seed Market, by Color – 2018 & 2027
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Form Insights

The Asia-Pacific sesame seed market based on form has been segmented into whole seed and processed seed. In 2018, the processed seed segment dominated the Asia-Pacific sesame seed market and is expected to grow at fastest growth rate during the forecast period. Rising demand for processed sesame seed as a flavoring agent and taste modifiers in various food products such as burgers, biscuits, and bread is expected to influence the demand for processed sesame seed market over the forecast period. Additionally, escalating demand for food products made with nutritive ingredients such as roasted sesame seed, sesame seed oil, paste, and powder is projected to foster the demand for processed sesame seeds market.

Application Insights

The Asia-Pacific sesame seed market based on application has been segmented into ready-to-eat food products, bakery products, confectionery, cosmetics, pet food, others. In 2018, others application segment accounted for higher market share in the Asia-Pacific sesame seed market whereas the cosmetics segment is expected to grow at fastest growth rate during the forecast period.Sesame seeds and oils are used in various types of cosmetics products such as skin care products such as skin creams, moisturizers, and lip balm. Thus, the emerging demand for natural cosmetics is projected to boost the demand for sesame seeds in cosmetic applications over the forecast period.

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Asia Pacific Sesame Seed Market: Strategic Insights

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Market Size Value inUS$ 8,503.4 Million in 2018
Market Size Value byUS$ 11,105.7 Million by 2027
Growth rateCAGR of 3.0% from 2019-2027
Forecast Period2019-2027
Base Year2019
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The major players operating in the sesame seed market are Accura Group, DhavalAgri Exports, Ethics Organic ,Etico , Selet Hulling Plc, Shyam Industries, Sunopta Inc. among many others. The companies have been involved in implementing various strategies that have helped the growth of the company and in turn, have brought about various changes in the market. The major players are striving towards acquiring more customer base by launching new products and expanding their presence so as to acquire better market acquisition.

Asia-Pacific Sesame Seed Market – By Color

  • White
  • Black
  • Brown

Asia-Pacific Sesame Seed Market – By Form

  • Raw or Whole Seed
  • Processed Seed

Asia-Pacific Sesame Seed Market – By Application

  • Ready-to-Eat Food Products
  • Bakery Products
  • Confectionery
  • Cosmetics
  • Pet Food
  • Other Applications

Company Profiles

  • AccuraGroup
  • DhavalAgri Exports
  • Ethics Organic
  • Selet Hulling Plc
  • Shyam Industries
  • SunOptaInc
  • Etico
  • Krishna India
  • Sheetal Industries
  • HL Agro Products Pvt. Ltd.
Report Coverage
Report Coverage

Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

Segment Covered
Segment Covered

Color, Form, Application and Countries

Regional Scope
Regional Scope

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

Country Scope
Country Scope

Australia, China, Japan, South Korea

Frequently Asked Questions


Can you list some of the major players operating in the APAC sesame seeds market?

The major players operating in the APAC sesame seeds market are Accura Group, Dhaval Agri Exports, Ethics Organic , Etico , Selet Hulling Plc, Shyam Industries, Sunopta Inc. among many others. The major players in the sesame seeds market are focused on increasing their production capacity and global reach and consumer base.

Which country held the largest share of the APAC sesame seeds market?

In 2018, China contributed to the largest share in the APAC sesame seed market and was forecast to maintain its dominance over the forecast period. The growth of the sesame seed market in the country is primarily attributed to the increasing demand for from food processing companies. Moreover, the shifting trend of consumers’ health-consciousness in APAC region is also boosting the market growth at a greater extent. Many food processing companies prefer to include sesame seed in their products as they are abundant in calcium and zinc and these seeds help to strengthen the bones and prevent osteoporosis. Further, increasing production capacity of manufacturers is anticipated to increase the market growth during the forecast period.

Based on application, why is the cosmetics segment expected to grow at the highest rate during 2019–2027?

Sesame seed oil offers antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties, which make it an effective ingredient for cosmetic application. Oil extracted from sesame seed contains vitamin E, which can help protect skin cells from the damage caused by environmental factors, such as UV rays, pollution, and toxins. These seeds also contain several phenolic compounds, which give it its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Owing to these properties sesame seed oil is used in variety of cosmetic products such as moisturizers, lipstick and other makeup products, sunscreen products, skin cleansers, and hair products. Surging demand for organic and natural cosmetic and skin care products is propelling the demand for sesame seed in the cosmetic application.

The List of Companies - Asia Pacific Sesame Seed Market

  1. AccuraGroup
  2. DhavalAgri Exports
  3. Ethics Organic
  4. Selet Hulling Plc
  5. Shyam Industries
  6. SunOptaInc
  7. Etico
  8. Krishna India
  9. Sheetal Industries
  10. HL Agro Products Pvt. Ltd.

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