This is perhaps one of the best times for vendors of walnut oil. Growing awareness of the health benefits of walnut oil, backed with increasing purchasing power of the masses, are the two major factors which have worked in favor of the walnut oil vendors. Though it will be premature to predict that the global market for walnut oil has a rosy future, our market research analysts at Technavio see a lot of scope for growth in this market. Especially, with the incrementing number of premium restaurants and preference for spas springing up, vendors are looking for ways in which the market can be disrupted.
It is expected that the global walnut oil market will record a decent CAGR in the next five years, while also making a mark in emerging economies.
The top ten vendors in the global market for walnut oil, as identified by our market experts are:
1) Huilerie Artisanale J. LEBLANC
The Paris based company, specializes in manufacturing products like oils, vinegar, and mustards. In France, the company sells oils like groundnut oil, truffle-flavored olive oil, grilled peanut oil, grilled rapeseed oil, corn oil, hazelnut oil, walnut oil, and others. Huile de noix J. Leblanc WALNUT OIL (50 CL) and Huile de noix J. Leblanc WALNUT OIL (100 CL) are some of its product offerings.
2) Roland Foods
Based in New York, United States, Roland Foods is one of the leading importers and marketers of superior quality specialty foods. It sells its products in the US, China, France, and Spain. The company holds a variety of divisions like retail, consumer, foodservice, industrial, e-commerce, and international, through which it sells its products. It specializes in manufacturing products like artisanal pasta and sauces, Asian cuisine, baked items, oils, sauces, seafood, snacks, and others.
3) La Tourangelle
The company specializes in manufacturing artisan cooking oils (like nut oils, specialty oils, coconut oil, everyday organic oils, infused oils, cooking and body care oils, and others) and beauty oils (like coconut oil, French floral oils, and botanical oils). Within nut oils, the company offers a wide variety like roasted almond oil, roasted hazelnut oil, roasted peanut oil, roasted pecan oil, roasted pistachio oil, and roasted walnut oil. All the product offerings sold by the company are non-GMO certified.
The company is currently focusing on launching products with increased nutritional content like omega 3, MCTs, fatty acid content, and vitamins. In addition to this, the company is focusing on manufacturing products that are free from chemicals, gluten, sodium, bisphenol A (BPA), and GMOs.
4) Dr. Adorable
The company manufactures products like carrier oils and butters, cold process soaps, essential oils, waxes and emulsifiers, and others. In the carrier oils and butters range, it offers a variety of oils like avocado oil, jojoba oil, almond oil, walnut oil, coconut oil, and others.
5) Best Natures Cosmetic
The Canada-based company sells products like natural oils, cosmetic butters, essential oils, natural soaps, and others. In the natural oils range, it manufactures unrefined cold-pressed oils like organic acai berry oil, organic almond sweet oil, organic walnut oil, and others.
6) Caloy
Based in the Central Valley, California, Caloy specializes in manufacturing products like refined almond oil, refined walnut oil, and refined pistachio oil. It offers complete winterization and deodorization of oils at low pressures to reduce trans-isomer formation. The company uses expeller pressing method to manufacture products.
7) Clearspring
The UK-based company manufactures products in ranges like authentic Japanese range, organic fine food range, and others. In the organic fine food range, it manufactures a variety of cold-pressed organic oils (like walnut oil, virgin olive oil, and others).
8) JBX (Bio Island)
The company offers adult, kids, and lifestyle range products. In the adult range, the company offers products like DHA FOR PREGNANCY, EMU OIL, EYESIGHT SUPPORT, and others. In the kid’s range, the company sells products like Cherry Fizz Multi Effervescent for Kids, LYSINE STARTER for Kids, and others. In the lifestyle range, the company offers products like Bio Island Extra Virgin Walnut Oil and SUPER C CHEWS.
9) Potash Farm
The company sells a variety of nuts like almonds, walnuts, pecan nuts, chestnuts, and others. It specializes in manufacturing different types of oils like Virgin Cold Pressed Kentish Cobnut Oil, Virgin Cold Pressed Kentish Walnut Oil, and Virgin Cold Pressed Hazelnut Oil.
10) Vitamin King
The company specializes in manufacturing sports nutrition, general health, weight loss, and protein-based products. It manufactures cold-pressed oils like walnut oil, aroma massage oil, flaxseed oil, olive oil, sunflower oil, and others.