Honey: Market Research Report

January 2019 | 218 pages | ID: H83BF533EECEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Honey in Tons.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.

Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 116 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• Barkman Honey, LLC
• Bee Maid Honey Limited
• Billy Bee Honey Products Company
• Capilano Honey Limited
• Comvita Limited
• Dabur India Limited

Contents

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Honey: Healthy Product of the Nature with Distinctive Properties
Honey - Nutrient Composition
Natural Honey - Major Enzymes
Honey - Total Phenolics and Antioxidant Activity
Consumable Honey - Composition Criteria
Global Market for Honey: Key Insights
Major Growth Driving Factors in a Nutshell
Myriad Health and Healing Benefits Drive Widespread Demand for Honey
Functional Properties of Honey - Select Applications
Antimicrobial and Wound Healing Characteristics of Honey
Antibacterial Potency of Various Types of Honey
Factors Inducing Antibacterial Properties in Honey
Antioxidative Properties of Minor Constituents of Honey
Leading Honey Producing Countries Worldwide: Snapshot Profiles

Table 1. Global Production of Honey by Country (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production for Brazil, Canada, China, EU, India, Iran, Mexico, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, USA, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Natural Honey Exporting Countries Summarized
Global Market Outlook
Developing Countries Drive Current and Future Market Growth

Table 2. Global Honey Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by CAGR (Volume Consumption) for 2016-2024: Asia-Pacific, Rest of World, Latin America, Europe, USA, Canada and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS

Growing Popularity of Honey as a Sugar Substitute Drive Healthy Demand from the Foods and Beverages Industry

Table 3. Global Honey Market by End-use Application (2018E): Percentage Share Breakdown for Food & Beverages, Agriculture, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Paints/Chemicals, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Honey as an Ideal Sugar Substitute in Beverages
Proven Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory Properties Drive Consumer Interest in Manuka Honey
Illegal “Honey Laundering” Affects Global Market Prospects
Innovations and Advancements: Spearheading Growth
Robot Bees: An Innovative Alternative for Honey-Making and Pollinating Crop
Bee Smart: A Remote System for Managing Beehives
Flow Hive Set to Revolutionize Honey Harvesting
Flow Light
Flow Full
Full Flow Complete
Increasing Preference for Organic, Low-Fat, and Low-Cal Food Products Bodes Well for Market Growth
Alarming Rise in Obesity Drives Demand for Honey as a Weight Management and Weight Loss Diet Option
Metabolism Stimulating Power of Honey Helps in Weight Loss & Weight Management
Epidemic Proportions of Obesity Lead to Increased Focus on Weight Management

Table 4. Classification of BMI

Table 5. Leading Countries Worldwide with the Highest Number of Obese Individuals (BMI over 30): 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Favorable Demographic and Economic Trends Strengthen Market Prospects
Ballooning Global Population

Table 6. Global Population Estimates (in Billion): 2000, 2010, 2017E, 2030P, and 2050P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Exponential Increase in Urban Population

Table 7. Urban Population Worldwide in Thousands: 1950-2050P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Rising Disposable Incomes
Shift Towards Less Invasive Treatments
Growing Middle Class Population

Table 8. Global Middle Class Population (in Millions) and as a Percentage of Total Population: 2005, 2015, 2025 & 2035 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. Global Middle Class Spending (in US$ Trillion) by Geographic Region (2017E, 2025P & 2030P) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Honey: A Prime Target for Economically-Motivated Adulteration (EMA)?
Loss of Honeybee Populations: A Major Cause of Concern
Rising Significance of Restoring Agricultural Ecosystems Augurs Well for Bee Population
Bee Conservation: Towards Eco-friendliness and Sustainability
Micro-Sensors: Towards Improving Survival Rate of Bees

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Honey: A Prelude
Classification of Honey by Source
Monofloral Honey
Polyfloral Honey
Honeydew Honey
Processing of Honey
Cut-comb or Chunk Honey
Raw Honey
Heat-Treated Honey
Bakers Honey
Ultrasonicated Honey
Crystallized Honey
Ultra Filtered Honey
Organic Honey
Whipped Honey
Set Honey
Blended Honey
Preservation of Honey
Health Issues and Honey
Apiculture
Honeybee Varieties
Apis Mellifera: Evolutionary Origin and Demographic History

5. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

5.1 FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
Barkman Honey, LLC (USA)
Bee Maid Honey Limited (Canada)
Billy Bee Honey Products Company (Canada)
Capilano Honey Limited (Australia)
Comvita Limited (New Zealand)
Dabur India Limited (India)
Dalian Sangdi Honeybee Co., Ltd. (China)
Dutch Gold Honey, Inc. (USA)
Golden Acres Honey Products Ltd. (Canada)
HoneyLab Ltd. (New Zealand)
Little Bee Impex Private Limited (India)
PA & SC Steens Ltd. (New Zealand)
Polar-Honey Finland (Lappi-Hunaja) (Finland)
Rowse Honey Limited (UK)
Savannah Bee Company (USA)
Shanghai Guanshengyuan Food Co., Ltd. (China)
Sioux Honey Association, Cooperative (USA)
Sweet Harvest Foods Inc. (USA)
Yanbian Baolixiang Beekeeping Co., Ltd. (China)
Zhejiang Jiangshan Bee Enterprise Co., Ltd. (China)
5.2 PRODUCT LAUNCHES
Hilltop Honey Introduces Soft-Set Manuka Honey in the UK
Wedderspoon Launches Manuka Honey Plus Shots
Bod Australia Signs Agreement with Manuka Pharma
Nature Nate’s Honey Unveils New Line of Honey Products
5.3 RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Comvita to be Probably Acquired
Natural American Foods Undergoes Name Change
Real Foods Acquires Highveld Honey
Derma Sciences Acquires MEDIHONEY Brand

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 10. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. World Historic Review for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. World 14-Year Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

7.1 The United States
A. Market Analysis
Despite Weather Driven Disruptions in Production, Healthy Growth Projected for the Honey Market

Table 13. Honey Production Volume (Million Pounds) in the United States: 2010 to 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. Honey Production Value (US$ Million) in the United States: 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. Leading Honey Producing States in the United States (2017): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume for California, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. Leading Honey Brands in the United States (2018E): Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Golden Blossom Honey, Private Label, Sue Bee, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Honey Production in the US: Key Insights
Increasing Interest in Hobby Beekeeping Augurs Well for Package Queen and Bee Companies
Numerous Variants of Honey Offered in the US Market

Table 17. Classification of Honey by Color and Price

Economic Significance of Pollinators and Impact of Declining Bee Population

Table 18. Number of Bee Colonies (in Million): 1980, 1990, 2000, 2005, 2010, & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Remedial Measures by Government to Protect Honey Bee Population
Growing Inclination of Consumers towards Organic Food Products Favors Market Prospects
Analysis Tools for Honey Analysis: Essential to Sustain the Beekeeping Industry
Lack of Regulation Hamper Market Performance
Honey Laundering to Evade Tariffs
B. Market Analytics

Table 19. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. US Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.2 Canada
A. Market Analysis
Superior Quality of Canadian Honey Drive Steady Market Demand
Growing Preference for Beekeeping as a Hobby Bodes Well for the Domestic Apiary Industry
Development of Genetically Modified Bees for Cold Weathers to Provide Significant Market Benefits
Two-tiered Pricing System by the US: Detrimental for Canadian Honey Producers?
Plunging Value of Honey Poses Survival Challenges for Beekeepers
B. Market Analytics

Table 21. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. Canadian Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.3 Japan
Market Analysis

Table 23. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. Japanese Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.4 Europe
A. Market Analysis
Europe: A Favorable Price-Competitive Destination for Global Exporters
EU: Second Largest Producer of Honey Globally, after China

Table 25. Number of Beehives (Thousands) in the EU: 2004-2006, 2008-2010, 2011-2013, 2014-2016, and 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. Number of Beekeepers (Thousands) in the EU: 2004-2006, 2008-2010, 2011-2013, 2014-2016, and 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Domestic Honey Production Inadequate to Address Market Demand
Surging Demand for Natural Health Promoting Foods Drive Honey Consumption
Rising Consumer Awareness on Sustainability Prevent Unlawful Practices in Honey Trade
Protection of EU Bee Population: Need of the Hour
Challenges in Beekeeping
EU Policies to Alleviate Apiculture Challenges
Quality and Promotion
Research, Innovation, Plant Health and Food Security
European Parliament Adopts Number of Measures
Honeygate: Flooding of Fake Honey into Europe
Different Forms of Faking Honey
Chinese Honey Factories
Honey Law
Environmental Impacts
B. Market Analytics

Table 27. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Turkey, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. European Historic Review for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Turkey, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. European 14-Year Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, Turkey, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.4.1 France
A. Market Analysis
Growing Popularity of Various Honey Types Sustain Market Demand
B. Market Analytics

Table 30. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. French Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.4.2 Germany
A. Market Analysis
Increasing Demand for Organic Honey Drive Market Growth
B. Market Analytics

Table 32. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. German Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.4.3 Italy
Market Analysis

Table 34. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. Italian Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.4.4 The United Kingdom
A. Market Analysis
Super-Food Attribute Boosts Sales of Specialty Honey and Natural Honey
High Honey Bee Mortality: A Major Concern
Despite Challenges, Countryside Honey Continues to be the Preferred Choice
Tough Balance between Organic and Local Honey
B. Market Analytics

Table 36. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37. UK Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.4.5 Spain
Market Analysis

Table 38. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. Spanish Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.4.6 Russia
Market Analysis

Table 40. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41. Russian Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.4.7 Turkey
Market Analysis

Table 42. Turkish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43. Turkish Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.4.8 Rest of Europe
Market Analysis

Table 44. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.5 Asia-Pacific
Market Analysis

Table 46. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Honey by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Consumption Volume for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2018 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.5.1 China
A. Market Analysis
Surging Demand for Honey in the Country Drive Strong Market Growth
China: The Largest Honey Producer and Consumer, Globally
Increasing Demand for Western Australia’s Jarrah Honey in China
Presence of Counterfeit Honey in China: A Key Cause of Concern
B. Market Analytics

Table 49. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50. Chinese Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

  7.5.2 Rest of Asia-Pacific
A. Market Analysis
Australia: A Major Honey Producing Country, Globally
Producers to Tap into the High-Potential Medicinal Honey Market
India: Manufacturer of Diverse Varieties of Honey
Kashmir: A Major Honey Producing State in India
New Zealand: Leading Producer of Premium Manuka Honey Worldwide
B. Market Analytics

Table 51. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 52. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.6 Latin America
A. Market Analysis
Robust Demand for Brazilian Honey Worldwide Drive Market Growth
Brazil: A Leading Honey Exporter to China, US, and Europe
China Offers Strong Growth Potential for Latin American Exports
Argentina: Home to a Robust Apiculture Sector
B. Market Analytics

Table 53. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. Latin American Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7.7 Rest of World
A. Market Analysis
Africa: A High Potential Market for Exotic and Pure Organic Honey
Ethiopia: Housing the Largest Bee Population in Africa
Kenya
Malawi
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Saudi Arabia: Traditional Beekeeping Practices Hamper Honey Prospects
B. Market Analytics

Table 55. Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. Rest of World Historic Review for Honey Market Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Tons for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

8. COMPANY PROFILES

Total Companies Profiled: 116 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 119)
The United States (28)
Canada (7)
Japan (2)
Europe (34)
  France (1)
  Germany (5)
  The United Kingdom (4)
  Italy (4)
  Spain (3)
  Rest of Europe (17)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (46)
Africa (2)