Summary

Honey Market Size
The global honey market size was valued at $9.57 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $13.58 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period.

Honey Market Overview
Honey is a natural sweet substance produced by honeybees from the nectar of flowers. After collecting nectar, bees transform it through a process of regurgitation and evaporation, storing the resulting honey in honeycombs within their hives. Rich in sugars, primarily fructose and glucose, honey also contains trace amounts of vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and antioxidants, which contribute to its nutritional and medicinal value. Its distinct flavor and aroma vary depending on the floral source of the nectar. Historically, honey has been used not only as a food and sweetener but also for its antibacterial and healing properties in various cultures. Its versatility extends to culinary uses, skincare products, and traditional medicine, making it a cherished and widely utilized natural product.

Honey Market Dynamics
• The honey market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to increasing consumer preference for natural and organic products, rising awareness of the health benefits associated with honey consumption, and growth in the use of honey as a natural sweetener in food and beverages.
• Additionally, the expanding applications of honey in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, rising disposable incomes leading to higher spending on premium and natural food products, and expanding market reach through online retail and e-commerce platforms are the prominent factors driving the growth of the market.
• However, the fluctuating prices due to variability in honey production and supply, concerns over adulteration and quality control, and high production costs and labor-intensive harvesting processes are restraining the market growth.
• On the contrary, the increasing demand for organic and non-GMO honey, growing interest in bee conservation and sustainable beekeeping practices, and emerging markets with rising health-conscious consumer bases are creating opportunities for market growth.

By Distribution Channel, the Supermarkets/Hypermarkets Segment is anticipated to Hold Major Share in the Honey Market
The supermarkets/hypermarkets segment is expected to dominate the market share during the forecast period. Supermarkets and hypermarkets offer a wide selection of honey products, catering to diverse consumer tastes and preferences. Honey is a staple pantry item valued for its natural sweetness and versatile uses in cooking, baking, and beverages, making it a popular choice among shoppers looking for both culinary ingredients and natural sweeteners. The organized retail environment of supermarkets and hypermarkets ensures consistent availability of honey from various brands and sources, allowing consumers to compare products based on quality, origin, and price. Additionally, these retail outlets often feature promotional offers, discounts, and loyalty programs that attract consumers to purchase honey in bulk or try new varieties. The transparency and labeling standards upheld by supermarkets and hypermarkets further instill consumer confidence in the quality and authenticity of honey products. Moreover, the convenience of one-stop shopping for groceries and household items encourages impulse purchases of honey, further driving its demand in this retail segment.

By Geography, Europe is expected to grow at a highest CAGR during the forecast period
Europe is anticipated to experience the highest compound annual growth rate during the forecast period due to cultural preferences and health-conscious consumer choices. Honey holds a significant place in European culinary traditions, valued for its natural sweetness and versatility in a wide range of traditional dishes, desserts, and beverages. Beyond its culinary uses, honey is increasingly recognized for its health benefits, such as its antioxidant properties and potential antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. European consumers, who are known for their emphasis on natural and organic products, favor honey as a wholesome alternative to refined sugars in cooking and baking. Moreover, honey's association with local and artisanal production methods appeals to consumers seeking authentic and sustainably sourced foods. The region's stringent quality standards and regulations ensure that European honey meets high safety and purity criteria, reinforcing consumer trust in its nutritional value and authenticity. Additionally, the growing popularity of natural remedies and wellness products has further bolstered the demand for honey-based products, including honey spreads, skincare products, and herbal remedies.

Key Target Audience:
• Beekeepers
• Honey Producers and Manufacturers
• Retailers and Wholesalers
• Consumers
• Food and Beverage Industry

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes:
• Dutch Gold Honey
• Barkman Honey
• Sioux Honey Association
• Rowse Honey
• Capilano Honey
• Comvita Limited
• Bee Maid Honey
• Billy Bee Honey Products
• Dabur India Ltd.
• HoneyLab Ltd.
• Steens Honey
• The Honey Company

Recent Developments:
• In May 2024, Rowse Honey reintroduced their limited-edition ‘Hot Honey,’ now exclusively available at Waitrose, both in-store and online. The packaging follows the signature design of Rowse Honey’s standard range, featuring the distinct jagged plastic bottle. This fusion of sweet and spicy flavors offers an irresistible taste experience, perfect for those who enjoy adding a kick to their meals without a lengthy ingredient list.

Market Segmentation:
The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Type:
• Acacia
• Alfalfa
• Buckwheat
• Clover
• Wildflower
• Other Types

Market by, Packaging:
• Bottle
• Glass Jar
• Tub
• Tube
• Other Packagings

Market by, Processing:
• Conventional
• Organic

Market by, Distribution Channel:
• Convenience Stores
• Online Retailers
• Supermarkets/ Hypermarkets
• Other Distribution Channels

Market by, Application:
• Food & Beverages
• Personal Care & Cosmetics
• Pharmaceuticals
• Other Applications

Market by, Geography:
The honey market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:
• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Scope of the Report:
The report “Global Honey Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030” by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:
• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.
• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.
• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.
• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.
• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.
• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.

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Table of Contents

1 Market Introduction
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Research Scope and Segmentation
1.3 Stakeholders
1.4 List of Abbreviations

2 Executive Summary

3 Research Methodology
3.1 Identification of Data
3.2 Data Analysis
3.3 Verification
3.4 Data Sources
3.5 Assumptions

4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Market Drivers
4.2 Market Restraints
4.3 Market Opportunities
4.4 Market Challenges

5 Porter's Five Force Analysis
5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
5.3 Threat of New Entrants
5.4 Threat of Substitutes
5.5 Competitive Rivalry in the Market

6 Global Honey Market by, Type
6.1 Overview
6.2 Acacia
6.3 Alfalfa
6.4 Buckwheat
6.5 Clover
6.6 Wildflower
6.7 Other Types

7 Global Honey Market by, Packaging
7.1 Overview
7.2 Bottle
7.3 Glass Jar
7.4 Tub
7.5 Tube
7.6 Other Packagings

8 Global Honey Market by, Processing
8.1 Overview
8.2 Conventional
8.3 Organic

9 Global Honey Market by, Distribution Channel
9.1 Overview
9.2 Convenience Stores
9.3 Online Retailers
9.4 Supermarkets/ Hypermarkets
9.5 Other Distribution Channels

10 Global Honey Market by, Application
10.1 Overview
10.2 Food & Beverages
10.3 Personal Care & Cosmetics
10.4 Pharmaceuticals
10.5 Other Applications

11 Global Honey Market by, Geography
11.1 Overview
11.2 North America
11.2.1 US
11.2.2 Canada
11.2.3 Mexico
11.3 Europe
11.3.1 Germany
11.3.2 France
11.3.3 UK
11.3.4 Italy
11.3.5 Spain
11.3.6 Rest of Europe
11.4 Asia Pacific
11.4.1 China
11.4.2 Japan
11.4.3 India
11.4.4 South Korea
11.4.5 Australia
11.4.6 New Zealand
11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
11.5 South America
11.5.1 Brazil
11.5.2 Argentina
11.5.3 Chile
11.5.4 Rest of South America
11.6 Middle East & Africa
11.6.1 UAE
11.6.2 Saudi Arabia
11.6.3 Qatar
11.6.4 Iran
11.6.5 South Africa
11.6.6 Rest of Middle East & Africa

12 Key Developments

13 Company Profiling
13.1 Dutch Gold Honey
13.1.1 Business Overview
13.1.2 Product/Service Offering
13.1.3 Financial Overview
13.1.4 SWOT Analysis
13.1.5 Key Activities
13.2 Barkman Honey
13.3 Sioux Honey Association
13.4 Rowse Honey
13.5 Capilano Honey
13.6 Comvita Limited
13.7 Bee Maid Honey
13.8 Billy Bee Honey Products
13.9 Dabur India Ltd.
13.10 HoneyLab Ltd.
13.11 Steens Honey
13.12 The Honey Company