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Tea Polyphenols Market Size - By Product (Black Tea, Green Tea, Oolong Tea), Application (Functional Beverage, Functional Food, Dietary Supplement, Cosmetics), Distribution (Internet Retailing, Mass Retailers, Direct Sales) & Global Forecast, 2023 – 2032

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  • Published Date: Nov 2023
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Tea Polyphenols Market Size

Tea Polyphenols Market size was valued at USD 270.76 million in 2022 and is anticipated to grow a CAGR of over 5.8% between 2023 and 2032, propelled by rising consumer awareness regarding the health benefits of these compounds, including their antioxidative and anti-inflammatory properties.
 

Tea Polyphenols Market

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This heightened awareness, coupled with the increasing preference for natural and functional ingredients in food, beverages, supplements, and personal care products, has expanded the applications of tea polyphenols across multiple industries.
 

However, the market faces challenges such as price volatility due to fluctuating raw material costs, the necessity for stringent quality control and standardization, and regulatory complexities across different regions. Competing against synthetic alternatives and other natural antioxidants while simultaneously educating consumers about the specific advantages of tea polyphenols remains essential for sustained growth in this market. Strategic innovation, product differentiation, and market education are pivotal factors for companies aiming to capitalize on the expanding demand for tea polyphenols.
 

COVID-19 Impact

The tea polyphenols market experienced a nuanced impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially disrupted by supply chain challenges, including transportation restrictions and labour shortages, the market gradually rebounded due to increased consumer interest in health and wellness products. The pandemic accelerated the demand for natural antioxidants like tea polyphenols, leading to heightened sales of supplements and functional foods aimed at enhancing immunity and overall well-being.
 

While operational hurdles persisted for manufacturers, there was a notable shift towards online sales channels, enabling companies to reach consumers seeking convenient and contactless purchasing options. Despite initial setbacks, the pandemic ultimately highlighted the market's resilience, stimulating innovation and a renewed focus on health-driven product offerings.
 

Tea Polyphenols Market Trends

The market continues to witness growing consumer demand for functional and natural ingredients, leading to increased incorporation of tea polyphenols in diverse product segments such as supplements, beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Moreover, there is a rising emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly practices in tea cultivation and extraction methods, aligning with consumers' preferences for ethically sourced and environmentally conscious products. Additionally, advancements in research and technology are driving innovation in extraction techniques and formulations, aiming to enhance the bioavailability and efficacy of tea polyphenols, thus further expanding their applications across various industries.
 

Tea Polyphenols Market Analysis

Tea Polyphenols Market Size, By Product, 2021 - 2032 (USD Million)
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Based on product, the black tea segment held over 61.7% of the market share in 2022, owing to its higher concentration of polyphenols, particularly catechins, renowned for their potent antioxidant properties. Its perceived health benefits, such as aiding weight management and supporting cardiovascular health, have fuelled its popularity among health-conscious consumers, contributing significantly to its market share. Oolong tea, with intermediate levels of oxidation, occupies a smaller market share but presents growth potential, especially as consumers explore diverse tea varieties and their associated health benefits, contributing to a gradual expansion of its market presence.
 

Tea Polyphenols Market Revenue Share, By Application, (2022)
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Based on application, The functional beverages segment recorded more than 53.8% of the tea polyphenols market share in 2022, due to their popularity among health-conscious consumers seeking convenient and enjoyable ways to incorporate antioxidants into their daily routine. Functional foods also secure a substantial market share, as tea polyphenols are increasingly used in food products to enhance nutritional value and offer health benefits. Dietary supplements, benefiting from the growing awareness of tea polyphenol health advantages, hold a notable market share as consumers seek targeted and concentrated doses of these antioxidants.
 

Cosmetics represent a smaller but expanding market share, driven by the rising demand for natural ingredients in skincare and personal care products, leveraging tea polyphenols' antioxidant and anti-aging properties. Other applications encompass a range of sectors where tea polyphenols are utilized, contributing to a diversified market presence but with relatively smaller individual market shares compared to the dominant segments of functional beverages, functional foods, and dietary supplements.
 

Based on distribution channel, the internet retailing emerges as a rapidly growing segment, capturing a significant tea polyphenols market share about 42% in 2022, attributed to the increasing preference for online shopping, especially for health and wellness products. The convenience, wide product variety, and accessibility offered by online platforms have led to substantial sales of tea polyphenol products. Mass retailers also secure a notable market share as they cater to a broad consumer base, offering tea polyphenol products in various formats, reaching a diverse audience seeking health-oriented items.
 

Direct sales channels, although holding a smaller revenue share, play a significant role in the market by allowing companies to establish closer connections with consumers through personalized interactions and education about tea polyphenols' benefits. Other distribution channels encompass various outlets, such as specialty stores and pharmacies, contributing to the market's diversity but holding relatively smaller shares compared to internet retailing and mass retailers, reflecting the changing landscape of consumer preferences towards more convenient and accessible purchasing options.
 

U.S. Tea Polyphenols Market Size, 2021- 2032 (USD Million)
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North America tea polyphenols market accounted for 41.8% of the revenue share in 2022. The U.S. market demonstrates a robust demand for tea polyphenol-enriched products across various segments, including functional beverages, dietary supplements, and cosmetics. This demand is propelled by a health-conscious population seeking products that offer antioxidant properties and potential health advantages.
 

Moreover, the presence of key industry players investing in research and development, coupled with effective marketing strategies, contributes to the market's growth in the U.S. The region's strong retail infrastructure and a growing trend toward e-commerce further bolster the accessibility and availability of tea polyphenol products, solidifying North America's prominent position in the global market.
 

Tea Polyphenols Market Share

Major companies operating in the tea polyphenols industry include:

  • Taiyo International
  • Indena S.p.A.
  • Layn Natural Ingredients Corp.
  • Naturex (now part of Givaudan)
  • DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences
  • FutureCeuticals
     

These companies focus on strategic partnerships, new product launch & commercialization for market expansion. Furthermore, these companies are heavily investing in research that allows them to introduce innovative products and garner maximum revenue in the market.
 

Tea Polyphenols Industry News

  • In June 2018, Naturex introduced a novel natural food preservation solution, XtraBlend RN, at the IFT18 Expo. This innovation aligned with Naturex's Clean & Clear Label theme, which also highlighted natural colors, fruit powders, vegetable purees, and oat flour.
     

The tea polyphenols market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry, with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue (USD Million) & volume (Kilo Tons) from 2018 to 2032, for the following segments:

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Market, By Product

  • Black tea
  • Green tea
  • Oolong tea

Market, By Application

  • Functional beverage
  • Functional food
  • Dietary supplement
  • Cosmetics
  • Others

Market, By Distribution

  • Internet retailing
  • Mass retailers
  • Direct sales
  • Others

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Spain
    • Italy
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • Indonesia
    • Malaysia 
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Argentina
  • Middle East & Africa
    • South Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE 

 

Authors: Kiran Pulidindi , Kunal Ahuja

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The market size of tea polyphenols reached USD 270.76 million in 2022 and is set to expand at 5.8% CAGR from 2023 to 2032, due to the rising consumer awareness regarding the health benefits of these compounds, including their antioxidative and anti-inflammatory properties.
Black Tea segment share was around 61.7% in 2022, owing to its higher concentration of polyphenols, particularly catechins, renowned for their potent antioxidant properties.
North America market share was around 41.8% in 2022, as the region demonstrates a robust demand for tea polyphenol-enriched products across various segments, including functional beverages, dietary supplements, and cosmetics.
Taiyo International, Indena S.p.A., Layn Natural Ingredients Corp., Naturex (now part of Givaudan), DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences, and FutureCeuticals.

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Premium Report Details

  • Base Year: 2022
  • Companies covered: 15
  • Tables & Figures: 185
  • Countries covered: 19
  • Pages: 120
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