(Food-Beverage-News.Com, February 16, 2017 ) The Middle-East and Africa Gourmet salt market has been estimated at USD 82.00 Billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 111.92 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 6.41% during the forecast period from 2016 to 2021.
Gourmet salts are used for preserving canned food products in order to store food item for longer duration. Gourmet salts due to their high preservative characteristics are finding their application in meat & seafood processing industry. On account of low sodium content, these products are expected to emerge as a preferable product over normal table salts owing to associated health benefits.
The market for Gourmet Salt in Middle-East and Africa region is mainly driven due to increase in gourmet restaurants, its rising demand in traditional cuisines and by professional cooks, and also increasing demand in food & beverage and food service industries. But, the market growth can be constrained due to high price of these salts, along with high processing and packaging cost and lack of awareness in consumers regarding its health benefits.
Geographically, Middle-East and Africa market for Gourmet salt is segmented into Middle-East region and Africa region. The market in this region is starting to grow slowly, with high penetration of well-established market players into the untapped markets of this region, by expanding their consumer base and introducing new products.
Morton Salt, Inc., Saltworks, Inc., Murray River Gourmet Salt, Infosa, Cargill, Inc., Alaska Pure, Cheetham Salt Ltd., Pyramid Salt Pty. Ltd., Maldon Crystal Salt Co. and Amagansett Sea Salt Co., are the major players of Middle-East and Africa Gourmet salt market.
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