PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1411279
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1411279
The tocopherol market is predicted to record over 6.2% CAGR from 2023 to 2032, due to the increasing demand for natural and fortified food products. As consumers become more health-conscious, the awareness of vitamin E's antioxidant properties and its role in preventing chronic diseases is favoring its adoption. According to the data by NCBI, in 2020, the number of people aged 50 years and above with chronic diseases was 71.522 million which is estimated to reach 142.66 million by 2050.
Moreover, the cosmetics & personal care sector's inclination towards tocopherol as a key ingredient for its skin-nourishing properties is fueling market growth. It is widely used in moisturizers, creams, and anti-ageing solutions.
The overall tocopherol market is classified based on type, application, source, and region.
The mixed tocopherols segment is expected to witness substantial growth through 2032. The product comprises a blend of alpha, beta, gamma, and delta tocopherols. It is gaining prominence owing to its superior antioxidant properties compared to individual tocopherol forms. Mixed tocopherols find extensive use in dietary supplements, animal feed, and food fortification, offering a comprehensive solution for achieving optimum vitamin E intake and reaping the associated health benefits.
The sunflower oil segment is anticipated to generate massive revenues in the market by 2032 due to the oil's high vitamin E content. With a growing preference for natural sources, sunflower oil is becoming a sought-after choice for extracting tocopherols. The demand for this oil is further fueled by the rising popularity of sunflower oil as a heart-healthy cooking oil, creating a symbiotic relationship between the cooking oil and tocopherol markets.
Europe tocopherol market size will expand significantly during the forecasted timeline due to the region's commitment to sustainable and organic products which aligns with the growing consumer preference for natural tocopherols. The robust regulatory framework and stringent quality standards in Europe are fostering trust among consumers. The increasing incorporation of tocopherols in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and functional foods is driving market growth in Europe, making it a pivotal growth avenue for the industry players.