Melons are considered a healthy food type, as they are very low in fat content. Moreover, they are very rich in nutrients including vitamin A, C, and minerals such as magnesium, zinc, and iron. Moreover, melons are also potential source of antioxidants, which are required to be consumed for healthy life. Therefore, rising awareness of health benefits of melon among the populace is expected to propel demand for melons across the globe and thereby fuel growth of global melon seeds market over the forecast period.

Market Dynamics

Melons are offered as organic or conventional seeds type in the market. Demand for organically grown food products is increasing globally due to rising awareness regarding adverse effects of chemical fertilizers and pesticides used for crop production in farming. Organic melon seeds are obtained from melons, which are grown without the use of any toxic agrochemicals such as synthetic pesticides, fungicides, and fertilizers.

Therefore, players operating in the melon seeds market are focused on offering organically grown melon seeds, in order to expand their consumer-base. For instance, Peaceful Valley Farm Supply, Inc., a farm & gardening products supplier in the U.S. offers organic melon seeds, which are certified organic, non-GMO (non-genetically modified organism), heirloom, and open-pollinated. Moreover, Urban Farmer LLC, a U.S. based vegetable seed supplier, also offers various melon seed varieties, which are certified organic and are been grown, harvested, stored, and handled under the USDA National Organic Program guidelines and certified by Midwest Organic Services Association (MOSA).

Moreover, Asia Pacific held a significant market share in global melon seeds market in 2018, owing to presence of top melon producing countries in the region. For instance according to data released by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in January 2019, China and India are listed amongst top 10 countries in the world for production of melons and watermelons in 2017. According to the same source, China was the highest melon producing country in 2017.

Key features of the study

• This report provides in-depth analysis of global melon seeds market and provides market size (USD Mn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period (2026–2033), considering 2025 as the base year
• It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
• This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approval, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by the leading players
• It profiles leading players in the global melon seeds market based on the following parameters – company overview, financial performance, product portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments and strategies, and future plans
• Key companies covered as a part of this study includes, Bayer Group, BASF SE, Groupe Limagrain, Syngenta, AG, Advanta Seeds, Sakata Seed Corporation, Semillas Fitó, SA, Yüksel Tohum A.Ş, Johnny's Selected Seeds, and Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
• Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decision regarding their future products launches, technology upgradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
• The global melon seeds market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, melon seeds manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
• Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through the various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global melon seeds market

Market Segmentation

• By Nature
  • Organic Melon Seeds
  • Conventional Melon Seeds
• By Source
  • Cantaloupe
  • Galia Melons
  • Watermelon
  • Others (Yellow Melon, and Others)
• By Farm Type
  • Farmland
  • Greenhouse
  • Others (Hydroponics)
• By Distribution Channel
  • Business to Business
  • Business to Consumer
    • Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
    • Specialty Stores
    • Online Channel
• By Season
  • Summer
  • Winter
  • Autumn
  • Spring
• By Regional Insights
  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Mexico
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • U.K.
    • Spain
    • France
    • Italy
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • ASEAN
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
    • GCC Countries
    • Israel
    • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
    • South Africa
    • North Africa
    • Central Africa
• Key Players Insights
  • Bayer Group
  • BASF SE
  • Groupe Limagrain
  • Syngenta, AG
  • Advanta Seeds
  • Sakata Seed Corporation
  • Semillas Fitó
  • SA
  • Yüksel Tohum A.
  • Johnny's Selected Seeds
  • Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.