Short Description
Global Shiitake Mushroom Market, By Type (Wild Type and Cultivated Type), Category (Organic and Conventional), Cultivation Method (Log Cultivation and Bed Cultivation), Product Type (Fresh and Processed), Form (Whole/Flower, Parts), Packaging Type (Canned, Plastic Bags, Tray and Others), End User (Food Service Provider, Household, Others), Distribution Channel (Store-based Retailer and Online Based Retailer), Country (U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Spain, Turkey, U.K., Netherlands, Italy, Russia, Switzerland, Poland, Belgium, Sweden, Denmark, Rest of Europe, China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, New Zealand, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Israel, Kuwait and Rest of Middle East and Africa) Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029
Market Definition
Shiitake mushroom are a type of edible fungi that are nutrient dense and have various health benefits. Shiitake mushrooms are native of East Asia and majorly found in countries such as the U.S., Japan and China. Shiitake is a specialty or exotic mushroom which is cultivated by two methods: log cultivation and bed cultivation, among this, majority of growers prefer bed cultivation as it has shorter production time and can be done any time of the year. This mushroom type has many health benefits such as low calorie and high protein and also benefits the consumer health with boosting immunity and lowering the risk of heart diseases and cancer.
Thus, many manufacturers use the mushroom in functional or fortified food, dietary supplements and pharmaceutical. In addition, because of their meaty texture and umami flavor, these mushrooms are often used as meat alternatives and are well known among the vegan communities. Moreover, due to their beneficial composition, shiitake are also used in cosmetic industry as well. Thus, with so many applications and benefits, the shiitake will continue to grow.
Market Segmentation
The shiitake mushroom market is segmented into eight notable segments on the basis of the type, category, cultivation method, product type, form, packaging type, end user and distribution channel.
On the basis of type, the shiitake mushroom market is divided into wild type and cultivated type
On the basis of category, the shiitake mushroom market is divided into organic and conventional
On the basis of cultivation method, the shiitake mushroom market is divided into log cultivation and bed cultivation
On the basis of product type, the shiitake mushroom market is divided into fresh and processed
On the basis of form, the shiitake mushroom market is divided into whole/flower and parts
On the basis of packaging type, the shiitake mushroom market is divided into canned, plastic bags, tray and others
On the basis of end user, the shiitake mushroom market is divided into food service providers, household and others
On the basis of distribution channel, the shiitake mushroom market is divided into store based retailer and online-based retailer
Market Players
The key market players for the shiitake mushrooms market are listed below:
Banken Champignons B.V.
Giorgio Fresh Co.
Monterey Mushrooms, Inc.
Meadow Mushrooms
Fujishukin CO.,LTD.
Wuling (Fuzhou) Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Shandong Qihe Bio Technology Co., Ltd.
Lianfeng (Suizhou) Food Co., Ltd.
Hirano Mushroom LLC
mycopolitan mushroom company llc
MycoMedica d.o.o.
Fungo Netherlands B.V.
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