Industrial hemp, sometimes known as hemp, is a type of Cannabis sativa plant that is grown specifically for commercial purposes. Industrial hemp is a low-cost, fast-growing plant that is also environmentally benign. It is also one of the world’s most versatile and long-lasting crops.
The Industrial Hemp Market is being driven by an increase in demand for industrial hemp from businesses such as food and beverage, personal care, and animal care all around the world. Consumer awareness of the benefits of industrial hemp is expected to grow, as is legalization of industrial hemp cultivation in many countries. Industrial hemp is also being used in a variety of industries, including textiles, pharmaceuticals, food, beverage, personal care, construction & material, furniture, and paper.
The rising consumption of hemp-based products due to its different health advantages and higher occurrences of ailments such as epilepsy and other sleep disorders are contributing to the market’s growth. The complex legal system for the use of industrial hemp in many nations, on the other hand, is projected to stifle the product’s market expansion.
COVID-19 Impact Analysis:
With the abrupt breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of countries enforced lockdowns and curfews, which had a significant influence on people’s lifestyles, health, and well-being, as well as manufacturing industries, limiting the expansion of the industrial hemp industry.
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Key Trends and Drivers:
- Only small levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are found in hemp seeds produced from the plant “Cannabis sativa” . They are high in linoleic (omega-6) and linolenic (omega-3) essential fatty acids (omega-3).
- Hemp seeds have enough protein to be considered a valuable complement to a vegan diet, unlike most other plant-based foods, making it unique.
- Industrial hemp is a tough, durable natural fiber with little elasticity. Hemp fiber has the highest heat capacity ratio of all natural fibers and has excellent heat insulation.
Any Restraints or challenges:
- The laws governing hemp containing cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) vary greatly from state to state and country to country, complicating the commodity’s trading.
Segmentation:
By Type
- Hemp seed
- Hemp seed oil
- CBD hemp oil
- Hemp fiber
By Application
- FoodSnacks & cereals
- Soup, sauces, and seasonings
- Bakery
- Diary & frozen desserts
- Others (cold cereals, pasta, chocolate spreads, and pet food)
- BeveragesHot beverages
- Sports & energy drinks
- Ready to drink
- Others (meal replacement drinks, beverage mixes, beverage concentrates, and juice drinks)
- Personal care products
- Textiles
- Pharmaceuticals
By Source
- Conventional
- Organic
Key Players:
- Hempco
- Ecofibre
- Hemp Inc
- Gencanna
- Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Agropro
- Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods
- Hempro International
- Green Source Organics
- Hemp Foods Australia
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