Sweet Almond Oil Market - Global Industry Insights, Trends, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2018-2026
A refined oil obtained from the dried kernels of the almond tree is referred as sweet almond oil. It contains vitamin A, B, E, and D and is also rich in glycosides, minerals, mono and poly-unsaturated fatty acids. It is typically used to relieve skin itching caused due to dryness, moisturize dry skin, and soothe chapped lips. Market Dynamics Sweet almond oil has wide range of medical applications such as laxative and as a vaccine additives. Furthermore, it is also used in moisturizers, soaps, shampoos, shaving creams, and bath oils, in the cosmetics and personal care industry. According to Cosmetic Europe, cosmetics and personal care industry in Europe was valued at US$ 94.13 billion in 2015 with Germany (US$ 15.89 billion) positioned as the largest market, followed by the U.K. (US$ 14.06 billion), France (US$ 13.94 billion), and Italy (US$ 12.10 billion), respectively. This is expected to be a major factor for growth of the market. However, high cost of sweet almond oil is restraining factor for the growth of market. Request For Sample Copy of this Research Report : https://www.coherentmarketinsights.com/insight/request-sample/1584 Nonpareil segment accounted for the largest market share in 2017 followed by California and mission almond oil, as it has thin outer shell and smooth kernel which allows blemish free and easy processing as compared to other types. According to According to California Department of Food and Agriculture (CFDA), in California, nonpareil almond accounted for 39% of the almond produced in 2012 and is expected to exhibit continuous growth. On the basis of end-use industry, the cosmetics segment is expected to exhibit significant growth in the sweet almond oil market over the forecast period. Increasing awareness among consumers regarding the benefits and applications in shower gels, skin moisturizer and others of sweet almond oil and rising popularity of aromatherapy is fueling growth of this segment in global sweet almond oil market.