Marigold Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type (African Marigolds, French Marigolds, Calendula, Mexican Mint Marigold, Lemon Marigolds and Other Product Types), Breeding Technique, Form, Application, End User and By Geography

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Marigold Market is growing at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period. Marigold, also known as Tagetes, is the common name for a genus of plants that includes both annual and perennial plants. Most species in this genus are herbaceous plants native to Southern Mexico. Marigolds are annual plants, which mean that they live for only one year. The most popular varieties include the French and African marigolds. Marigolds usually grow to a height of about 1 to 5 feet. From culinary surprises to medicinal promises, from garden warriors to cultural ambassadors, marigolds continue to blossom with unexpected uses, reminding us that beauty often holds hidden depths.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increased demand for natural and sustainable products in the textile and dye industry

As the textile industry seeks eco-friendly alternatives, the increased utilization of marigold extracts enhances the market value of specific varieties with high pigment content. This trend not only fosters economic opportunities for marigold growers but also promotes market differentiation for textile manufacturers adopting sustainable practices. Furthermore the global shift towards sustainability opens doors for marigold-derived dyes, driving innovation in extraction techniques and creating new revenue streams are propelling the growth of the market.

Restraint:

Sensitivity to extreme temperatures and climate conditions

Heat stress or frost damage can lead to crop loss and reduced yields, impacting farmers' income. Geographical limitations and cultivation constraints in regions prone to temperature extremes restrict the global reach of marigold farming. Increased production costs for protective measures, such as shade structures, and the impact on flower quality further contribute to market challenges.

Opportunity:

Popular choices for ornamental purposes in gardens and landscaping

The consistent demand for marigolds in ornamental gardening significantly drives sales of marigold seeds and plants. This popularity fosters the expansion of the market, prompting ongoing breeding programs to develop new varieties. The trend influences landscaping practices, contributing to horticultural and gardening industry trends. Furthermore, the cultural significance of marigolds in decorative settings and festivals enhances their market appeal. The resilience of the ornamental segment creates stability within the broader marigold market.

Threat:

Fluctuations in marigold supply

Inconsistent availability due to weather conditions or other factors can lead to unpredictable market prices, affecting both producers and consumers. The cut flower industry may experience challenges with shortened shelf life and quality variations. Export-oriented markets face disruptions, impacting international trade. Such supply uncertainties can deter long-term investments and planning for growers. Additionally, the reputation of marigold products may suffer, as reliability and consistent availability are crucial in sustaining market demand hampering the market growth.

Covid-19 Impact

COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions could have disrupted the supply chains for marigold cultivation, harvesting, and distribution. With events, weddings, and gatherings being canceled or postponed, the demand for cut marigold flowers in the floral industry may have decreased. Moreover increased interest in home gardening during lockdowns may have partially offset losses in the ornamental gardening segment.

The african marigolds segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The african marigolds segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth, as african marigolds are known for their large, full blooms and vibrant colors, making them popular choices for ornamental purposes. African marigolds, with their larger blooms, may be sought after in the cut flower market. Their use in floral arrangements and bouquets can contribute to market trends in the floral industry. Companies specializing in seed production and sales may experience shifts in demand based on the popularity of African marigold varieties boosting the market.

The natural dyes & pigments segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The natural dyes & pigments segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR growth during the forecast period, marigolds, traditionally known for ornamental purposes, find a new market in the textile and dye industry as a source of natural colorants. The demand for natural and sustainable products in the textile and dye industry can drive an increase in demand for marigold extracts as natural dyes and pigments thereby marigold market.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period because countries in the Asia Pacific region, such as India and China, are significant producers of marigolds. Marigolds are commonly used for ornamental purposes in gardens, public spaces, and landscaping projects. Moreover certain varieties, especially Calendula officinalis, may be cultivated for their medicinal properties for use in herbal and skincare products. Thus the growing interest in gardening and landscaping contributes to the demand for ornamental flowers like marigolds in this region.

Region with highest CAGR:

Europe is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to consumer interest in home gardening may impact the demand for marigold seeds and plants. Additionally extracts from marigold may find applications in skincare and cosmetic and increased adoption of marigolds in garden centers and nurseries, driven by gardening trends. Hence ongoing research and breeding programs for developing new marigold varieties with improved characteristics are driving the growth of the market in this region.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in the Marigold Market include Kingherbs Limited, Syngenta Flowers, Vanilla Food Company, Agri Starts Corporation, KPS Green, PanAmerican Seed, Pioneer Herb Products, GreenEarth Nutraceuticals, Zelang Medical Technology Co., Ltd., Veeda Clinical Research Pvt Ltd, Mountain Valley Seed Co., Boditreat Essentials Ltd., Sarvoday Sat Isabgol Factory, Pioneer Herb Products, Bhagwati Trading Company, Van Drunen Farms, Modern Agro and Tagetes Ltd.

Key Developments:

In April 2022, Syngenta Flowers announced the launch of myFiora: a new order entry platform where customers can place orders at their own convenience. Another great addition is the ability to download a product overview and upload an order request for the upcoming season.

In August 2021, The Van Drunen Family of Companies and SouthAm Freeze Dry ("SouthAm") announced a new partnership whereby Van Drunen Farms will take a majority stake in SouthAm.

Product Types Covered:

• African Marigolds
• French Marigolds
• Calendula
• Mexican Mint Marigold
• Lemon Marigolds
• Other Product Types

Breeding Techniques Covered:

• Hybridization
• Pedigree Breeding
• Polyploidy
• Male Sterility

Forms Covered:

• Dried
• Fresh

Applications Covered:

• Natural Dyes & Pigments
• Essential Oils & Aromatherapy
• Landscaping & Public Spaces
• Religious & Cultural Events
• Gardening
• Culinary Use
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Herbal Supplement Industry
• Skincare & Cosmetics Industry
• Textile Industry
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

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