Product Code: ETC389030 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The Kenya Licorice Extract Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. The growth rate begins at 7.91% in 2025, climbs to a high of 9.37% in 2027, and moderates to 8.01% by 2029.
The Licorice Extract market in Kenya is projected to grow at a growing growth rate of 9.37% by 2027, within the Africa region led by Egypt, along with other countries like South Africa, Algeria, Nigeria and Morocco, collectively shaping a dynamic and evolving market environment driven by innovation and increasing adoption of emerging technologies.
The Kenya licorice extract market is witnessing growth driven by the increasing demand for natural sweeteners, flavorings, and herbal remedies in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Licorice extract, derived from the roots of the licorice plant, is valued for its distinct flavor profile and medicinal properties, used in confectionery, beverages, and traditional medicines. With the growing consumer preference for natural and functional ingredients, the market for licorice extract is expected to grow in Kenya.
The Kenya licorice extract market is driven by the growing demand for natural and plant-based ingredients in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries. Licorice extract, derived from the roots of the licorice plant, is valued for its sweet flavor, medicinal properties, and various health benefits. It is widely used as a flavoring agent, sweetener, and herbal supplement, as well as in skincare products for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The rising consumer preference for clean-label products and the increasing awareness of the health benefits associated with licorice extract drive market demand in Kenya. Additionally, advancements in extraction technologies and sustainable sourcing practices further contribute to market growth by ensuring the quality and purity of licorice extract products.
Challenges in the licorice extract market of Kenya include sourcing raw materials, quality control, and market demand variability. Developing sustainable sourcing practices, ensuring product purity, and exploring new applications pose significant challenges for licorice extract producers.
Government policies in Kenya licorice extract market prioritize sustainable sourcing practices and product quality standards. Measures include guidelines for licorice cultivation and harvesting, quality control standards for extract production, and market promotion efforts to enhance the competitiveness of Kenya licorice products in domestic and international markets.