PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1572384
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1572384
The Global Biofortification Market will experience a 7.7% CAGR from 2024 to 2032. The market is poised for robust growth over the next decade, with projections indicating a strong compound annual growth rate from 2024 to 2032. This anticipated expansion is fueled by increasing awareness of the benefits of nutrient-dense foods, rising health consciousness among consumers, and supportive government policies promoting biofortification initiatives.
The overall Biofortification Market is grouped based on Crop Type, Nutrient, Technology, End-use, and Region.
The cereals crop type segment will capture USD 102.9 million and demonstrate a 7.9% CAGR through 2032 due to the widespread consumption of cereals as staple foods globally, making them an ideal vehicle for delivering essential nutrients to large populations; ongoing advancements in research and development that are improving both the nutrient content and agronomic performance of biofortified cereal varieties; increasing support from international organizations and governments for biofortified cereal crops as part of nutritional and food security strategies; rising consumer awareness about the health benefits of nutrient-enhanced foods; and the relative cost-effectiveness and scalability of biofortifying staple cereals compared to other crop types.
The zinc nutrients segment will record a 7.9% CAGR from 2024 to 2032. This growth trajectory underscores the increasing recognition of zinc's crucial role in human health and the rising demand for zinc-biofortified crops. Zinc deficiency is a widespread global health issue, particularly affecting populations in developing countries, and biofortification offers a sustainable solution to address this nutritional gap. The expansion of the zinc segment reflects ongoing efforts by researchers and agricultural scientists to develop zinc-enriched crop varieties, particularly in staple foods. This growth is supported by rising consumer awareness of zinc's importance in immune function, child growth, and health, as well as governmental and non-governmental initiatives promoting zinc biofortification as a cost-effective strategy to combat malnutrition.
Asia Pacific biofortification market will record a 7.9% CAGR between 2024 and 2032. This growth is fueled by a combination of factors, including the high prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies in the region, a large population base in countries like India and China, increasing government initiatives to combat malnutrition, and rising awareness about the importance of nutrient-rich foods. The growth is further supported by the region's expanding agricultural sector, adoption of modern farming techniques, increased research and development in crop sciences, and rising disposable incomes leading to greater demand for healthier food options. Additionally, partnerships between international organizations and local institutions, the need for climate-resilient crops, and an expanding food processing industry incorporating biofortified ingredients all contribute to this positive outlook.