The MEA almond flour market is expected to grow from US$ 80.27 million in 2019 to US$ 141.30 million by 2027; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2020 to 2027.
UAE, Saudi Arabia and South Africa are major economies in MEA. An increase in demand from packaged and processed food industry is driving the MEA almond flour market. Almond flour is a rich source of vitamin E, vitamin A, omega fatty acids and proteins. The flour finds many applications in industries such as baking, confectionery and other packaged food items like breads, cakes, and pasta. Owing to busy & hectic lifestyle, there is a noticeable increase in the consumption of these ready-to-eat food products and beverages over the past few years. Rise in disposable income and improving economic conditions, consumers in developed and developing countries are able to spend considerable amount on packaged food including snacks and bakery products which further propel the growth of almond market. Also, with the growth food & beverages industry and diversification of distribution channels, and convenience foods have found a shelf in the retail outlets and supermarkets. Almond flour provides functionalities such as structure setting through protein coagulation, moisture retention due to its high fiber content and higher absorption level in dough or batter. Almond flour is used in the making of pastries, cookies and cakes. It is also demanded in various food cuisines for the purpose of adding nutritional content & flavor. It is used for all kind of yeast dough like for bread, roll s& pizza and also for non-yeast teats like scones, muffins and biscuits. Several dishes such as chewy almond cookies, almond croissants, lemon bars with almond shortbread crust are prepared using almond flour. Thus, the growing demand from packaged and processed food industry is expected to drive the MEA almond flour market
Presently, major countries in MEA are under lockdown due to the COVID 19 pandemic. In the high-impact countries in the region, isolation and social distancing measures have been put in place. The lesser production of goods and commodities is hampering the growth of the MEA almond flour market as the demand for these solutions has declined over the past couple of months. In addition, the overall manufacturing processes, research, and development activities will also impact market growth.
With the new features and technologies, vendors can attract new customers and expand their footprints in emerging markets. This factor is likely to drive the MEA almond flour market. The market is expected to grow at a good CAGR during the forecast period.
MEA Almond flour Market Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Mn)
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MEA Almond flour Market Segmentation
MEA Almond flour Market, by Form
- Blanched
- Natural
MEA Almond flour Market, by Nature
- Organic
- Conventional
MEA Almond flour Market – by End User
- Foodservice
- Food and Beverages
- Cosmetic Industry
- Dietary Supplements
- Others
MEA Almond flour Market – by Country
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Rest of MEA

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

Segment Covered
Form, Nature, and End User

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

Country Scope
Saudi Arabia
1. Introduction
1.1 Study Scope
1.2 The Insight Partners Research Report Guidance
1.3 Market Segmentation
1.3.1 MEA Almond Flour Market, by Form
1.3.2 MEA Almond Flour Market, by Nature
1.3.3 MEA Almond Flour Market, by End User
1.3.4 MEA America Almond Flour Market, by Country
2. Key Takeaways
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Scope of the Study
3.2 Research Methodology
3.2.1 Data Collection:
3.2.2 Primary Interviews:
3.2.3 Hypothesis formulation:
3.2.4 Macro-economic factor analysis:
3.2.5 Developing base number:
3.2.6 Data Triangulation:
3.2.7 Country level data:
4. Almond Flour Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 MEA PEST Analysis
4.3 Expert Opinion
5. Almond Flour Market – Key Market Dynamics
5.1 Market Drivers
5.1.1 Almond Flour provides various health benefits
5.1.2 An increase in Demand from Packaged and Processed Food Industry
5.2 Market Restraints
5.2.1 Availability of Substitutes and Improper Storage Facilities for Almond Flour
5.3 Market Opportunities
5.3.1 Growing Demand for Organic Almond Flour
5.4 Future Trends
5.4.1 Adoption of paleo-diet and gluten free products
5.5 Impact Analysis Of Drivers And Restraints
6. MEA Almond Flour – Market Analysis
6.1 Almond Flour Market Overview
6.2 MEA Almond Flour Market –Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
6.3 Market Positioning – Market Players
7. MEA Almond Flour Market Analysis – By Form
7.1 Overview
7.2 MEA Almond Flour Market, By Form (2019 and 2027)
7.3 Blanched
7.3.1 Overview
7.3.2 Blanched: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
7.4 Natural
7.4.1 Overview
7.4.2 Natural: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
8. MEA Almond Flour Market Analysis – By Nature
8.1 Overview
8.2 MEA Almond Flour Market, By Nature (2019 and 2027)
8.3 Organic
8.3.1 Overview
8.3.2 Organic: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
8.4 Conventional
8.4.1 Overview
8.4.2 Conventional: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
9. MEA Almond Flour Market Analysis – By End User
9.1 Overview
9.2 MEA Almond Flour Market, By Application (2019 and 2027)
9.3 Food Service
9.3.1 Food Service: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
9.4 Food and Beverages
9.4.1 Food and Beverages: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
9.5 Cosmetic Industry
9.5.1 Overview
9.5.2 Cosmetic Industry: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
9.6 Dietary Supplements
9.6.1 Overview
9.6.2 Dietary Supplements: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
9.7 Others
9.7.1 Others: Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
10. MEA Almond Flour Market Analysis – Country Analysis
10.1 Overview
10.1.1 Middle East and Africa: Almond Flour Market, by Key Country
10.1.1.1 South Africa: Almond Flour Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.1.1 South Africa: Almond Flour Market, by Form
10.1.1.1.2 South Africa: Almond Flour Market, by Nature
10.1.1.1.3 South Africa: Almond Flour Market, by End-User
10.1.1.2 Saudi Arabia: Almond Flour Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.2.1 Saudi Arabia: Almond Flour Market, by Form
10.1.1.2.2 Saudi Arabia: Almond Flour Market, by Nature
10.1.1.2.3 Saudi Arabia: Almond Flour Market, by End-User
10.1.1.3 U.A.E: Almond Flour Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.3.1 U.A.E: Almond Flour Market, by Form
10.1.1.3.2 U.A.E: Almond Flour Market, by Nature
10.1.1.3.3 U.A.E: Almond Flour Market, by End-User
10.1.1.4 Rest of Middle East and Africa: Almond Flour Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.4.1 Rest of Middle East and Africa: Almond Flour Market, by Form
10.1.1.4.2 Rest of Middle East and Africa: Almond Flour Market, by Nature
10.1.1.4.3 Rest of Middle East and Africa: Almond Flour Market, by End-User
11. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on MEA Almond Flour Market
11.1 Middle East and Africa: Impact assessment of COVID-19 Pandemic
12. Company Profiles
12.1 Shiloh Farms
12.1.1 Key Facts
12.1.2 Business Description
12.1.3 Products and Services
12.1.4 Financial Overview
12.1.5 SWOT Analysis
12.2 Treehouse California Almonds, LLC.
12.2.1 Key Facts
12.2.2 Business Description
12.2.3 Products and Services
12.2.4 Financial Overview
12.2.5 SWOT Analysis
12.3 Blue Diamond Growers
12.3.1 Key Facts
12.3.2 Business Description
12.3.3 Products and Services
12.3.4 Financial Overview
12.3.5 SWOT Analysis
12.3.6 Key Developments
12.4 Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods
12.4.1 Key Facts
12.4.2 Business Description
12.4.3 Products and Services
12.4.4 Financial Overview
12.4.5 SWOT Analysis
13. Appendix
13.1 About The Insight Partners
13.2 Glossary of Terms
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. MEA Almond Flour Market –Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 2. South Africa Almond Flour Market, by Form – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 3. South Africa Almond Flour Market, by Nature – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 4. South Africa Almond Flour Market, by End-User – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 5. Saudi Arabia Almond Flour Market, by Form – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 6. Saudi Arabia Almond Flour Market, by Nature – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 7. Saudi Arabia Almond Flour Market, by End-User – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 8. UAE Almond Flour Market, by Form – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 9. UAE Almond Flour Market, by Nature – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 10. UAE Almond Flour Market, by End-User – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 11. Rest of MEA Almond Flour Market, by Form – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 12. Rest of MEA Almond Flour Market, by Nature – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 13. Rest of MEA Almond Flour Market, by End-User – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Table 14. Glossary of Terms, MEA Almond Flour Market
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. MEA Almond Flour Market Segmentation
Figure 2. MEA Almond Flour Market Segmentation – By Country
Figure 3. MEA Almond Flour Market Overview
Figure 4. Food and Beverages Segment Held Largest Share of MEA Almond Flour Market
Figure 5. South Africa Region Held Largest Share of MEA Almond Flour Market
Figure 6. MEA Almond Flour Market, Industry Landscape
Figure 7. MEA: PEST Analysis
Figure 8. Expert Opinion
Figure 9. MEA Almond Flour Market Impact Analysis of Driver and Restraints
Figure 10. MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 11. MEA Almond Flour Market Revenue Share, By Form (2019 and 2027)
Figure 12. Blanched: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 13. Natural: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 14. MEA Almond Flour Market Revenue Share, By Nature (2019 and 2027)
Figure 15. Organic: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 16. Conventional: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 17. MEA Almond Flour Market Revenue Share, By End User (2019 And 2027)
Figure 18. Food Service: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 19. Food and Beverages: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 20. Cosmetic Industry: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 21. Dietary Supplements: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 22. Others: MEA Almond Flour Market – Revenue and Forecast To 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 23. Middle East and Africa: Almond Flour Market Revenue Share, by Key Country (2019 and 2027)
Figure 24. South Africa: Almond Flour Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 25. Saudi Arabia: Almond Flour Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 26. U.A.E: Almond Flour Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 27. Rest of Middle East and Africa: Almond Flour Market – Revenue, and Forecast to 2027 (US$ Million)
Figure 28. Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in Middle East and Africa Country Markets
- Shiloh Farms
- Treehouse California Almonds, LLC.
- Blue Diamond Growers
- Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods
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