Granola Market – Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2018 - 2025
Granola is an on-the-go breakfast snack, which is baked and consists of oats, nuts, and sweeteners such as honey or sugar. Dried fruits such as raisins and dates, are sometimes added to granola. Granola is condensed into a bar making it easy carry for hiking, short trips or other outdoor activities. It is consumed with fresh fruits such as strawberries, bananas or blueberries, and other forms of cereal. It also serves as a topping for desserts. Request For Sample Copy of this Research Report : https://www.coherentmarketinsights.com/insight/request-sample/2141 Market Dynamics Various health benefits associated with consumption of granola such as weight management and its ability to maintain presence of healthy ingredients such as vitamins, minerals, and omega 3 is expected to be major factor for growth of the global granola market. There are numerous brands such as ConAgra foods, NestlĂŠ that offer products containing high level of fibers that aids in weight maintenance and to maintain digestive health. Granola, induced with flax seeds, is helpful in improving digestion. The added health benefits and the growing demand for granola is a major driver that is expected to boost growth of the global granola market in the forecast period. However, presence of herbicides in granola-based products is a major restraint negatively impacting growth of the global granola market. For instance, according to a study by the U.S.-based Environmental Working Group in 2018, a number of cereals, granola bars, and oat-based products contained glyphosate, which is found to be carcinogenic. These factors are expected to hamper growth of the global granola market during the forecast period. Market Trends Rising demand for vegan based products boosts demand for packaged snack food items such as granola bars among consumers on a large scale. Hence, manufactures are engaging in manufacturing a large variety of vegan granola bars. For instance, Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars and Earnest Eats Vegan Chewy Granola Bars are some vegan granola bars available in the market.