Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Size and Outlook 2031

Report Description

Forecast Period	2027-2031
Market Size (2025)	USD 1.01 Billion
CAGR (2026-2031)	5.84%
Fastest Growing Segment	Facial Care
Largest Market	North America
Market Size (2031)	USD 1.42 Billion

Market Overview

The Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market will grow from USD 1.01 Billion in 2025 to USD 1.42 Billion by 2031 at a 5.84% CAGR. The Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market comprises topical formulations utilizing coffee derivatives, such as spent grounds, oils, and caffeine extracts, designed to offer antioxidant protection and exfoliation. The primary driver supporting this market is the shift toward circular economy principles, where manufacturers valorize agro-industrial waste to meet the consumer demand for sustainable, high-efficacy natural ingredients. This growth potential is substantiated by the massive availability of raw material; according to the International Coffee Organization, in 2024, the global coffee sector generated over 40 million tonnes of biomass annually, a resource explicitly identified for its significant upcycling potential in the cosmetics industry.

However, a major impediment to market expansion is the inherent chemical instability of the raw material. Spent coffee grounds retain high moisture content which leads to rapid microbial spoilage and oxidation, necessitating immediate, often energy-intensive stabilization processes that complicate supply chain logistics and increase production costs for manufacturers.

Key Market Drivers

Increasing Utilization of Upcycled Coffee Grounds in Eco-Friendly Formulations is fundamentally reshaping the market supply chain by converting agro-industrial waste into high-value cosmetic actives. This driver addresses the industry's urgent need for circular economy solutions, utilizing the massive volume of biomass previously discarded by beverage manufacturers to create lipid extracts and exfoliant powders. According to Premium Beauty News, April 2024, European producers of instant coffee alone generate approximately 2 million tons of industrial coffee grounds annually, a resource now explicitly targeted for valorization in topical products. The commercial viability of this sector is further evidenced by significant media investment in leading brands; according to CEW UK, January 2024, upcycled beauty pioneer UpCircle Beauty secured £250,000 in media value to expand its market reach, validating the financial potential of coffee-derived personal care lines.

The Rising Popularity of Multifunctional Skincare Solutions is concurrently driving market expansion as consumers increasingly demand high-efficacy ingredients that deliver multiple benefits, such as antioxidant protection and hydration, in a single application. Coffee derivatives are uniquely positioned to meet this demand due to their rich concentration of polyphenols and fatty acids which support skin barrier function while mitigating oxidative stress. According to Kaffe Bueno, May 2024, their upcycled coffee-derived active, KAFFAGE, demonstrated a 16% increase in skin hydration while simultaneously preventing UV-induced glycation. This ability to combine moisturizing properties with anti-aging benefits makes coffee-based formulations a critical component in the growing sector of functional, clean-label cosmetics.

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Key Market Challenges

The significant challenge hampering the Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market is the inherent chemical instability of spent coffee grounds which necessitates immediate and costly stabilization. Due to the high moisture content retained after processing, these raw materials undergo rapid microbial spoilage and oxidation. Manufacturers must therefore incur significant operational expenditures to implement energy-intensive drying or preservation techniques within hours of collection to ensure the ingredients remain safe for cosmetic application. This requirement for rapid processing creates a high barrier to entry and complicates supply chain management since raw materials cannot be stockpiled without immediate treatment.

This difficulty is further exacerbated by the geographical disconnect between waste generation and cosmetic manufacturing. According to the International Coffee Organization, in 2024, 72% of coffee by-products were produced in coffee-growing regions. This high concentration of raw material in specific agricultural zones implies that companies must establish stabilization infrastructure in remote locations rather than transporting raw waste to central facilities. Consequently, the industry faces inflated production costs and complex logistics, which directly limits the scalability of coffee-derived ingredients for mass-market personal care products.

Key Market Trends

The Commercialization of Green Coffee Oil as a Sustainable Retinol Alternative is rapidly gaining traction as manufacturers move beyond simple physical exfoliation to extracting high-performance lipids. Unlike the upcycling of grounds for abrasive scrubs, this trend focuses on obtaining cold-pressed green coffee oil, which is rich in chlorogenic acid and essential fatty acids, to serve as a plant-based bio-retinol that stimulates collagen without the irritation associated with synthetic retinoids. The scalability of this high-tech extraction is secured by the immense availability of the feedstock; according to Personal Care Magazine, October 2025, in an article regarding Caffe Inc.'s ingredient innovations, the industry generates 60 million tonnes of spent coffee grounds annually, a vast volume of raw material now being diverted into biorefineries to produce these value-added, functional anti-aging actives.

Simultaneously, the market is witnessing the Emergence of Cross-Industry Collaborations Between Specialty Roasters and Beauty Brands, a strategy designed to leverage the sensory and lifestyle appeal of coffee beyond its functional benefits. Beauty companies are partnering with artisanal coffee labels to co-create limited-edition product lines that merge the "morning ritual" of coffee consumption with personal hygiene, utilizing the partner's brand equity to reach younger, experiential consumers. This trend was exemplified when a major personal care conglomerate bridged the gap between beverage and beauty; according to Global Cosmetics News, April 2025, Unilever’s Dove partnered with specialty roaster Chamberlain Coffee to launch the 'Plant Milk Cleansing Collection,' which debuted with a range of four coffee-inspired scents designed to recreate the aromatic experience of a café within the daily shower routine.

Segmental Insights

The Facial Care segment currently stands as the fastest-growing category within the Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market. This rapid expansion is driven by the heightening consumer preference for natural formulations that deliver specific dermatological benefits. Coffee is increasingly utilized in facial products due to its antioxidant properties, which neutralize free radicals and mitigate signs of aging such as wrinkles. Furthermore, caffeine is valued for its ability to constrict blood vessels, thereby reducing under-eye puffiness and dark circles. Industry analysis suggests that the rising popularity of organic clean beauty regimens continues to fuel the demand for coffee-infused serums and exfoliants.

Regional Insights

North America dominates the Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market, driven by heightened consumer demand for organic and eco-friendly beauty products. Detailed market analysis reveals that the region's leadership is anchored in widespread awareness regarding the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits of coffee extracts for skin and hair. This trend is further amplified by the presence of established cosmetic manufacturers and a highly developed retail sector. Additionally, the rigorous safety frameworks enforced by institutions such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) enhance consumer confidence, ensuring the continued expansion of this niche segment within the region.

Recent Developments

In June 2025, Revive Eco introduced "Revived Coffee Oil," a new upcycled ingredient extracted from spent coffee grounds, alongside the debut of its direct-to-consumer skincare brand. The launch followed the company's development of a proprietary process to extract high-value oils from coffee waste, positioning the ingredient as a sustainable substitute for virgin oils such as palm and argan oil in beauty formulations. This strategic move allowed the company to demonstrate the commercial viability of its circular technology while offering consumers a product rich in antioxidants and fatty acids derived directly from the coffee supply chain.
In February 2025, Sweet July Skin expanded its skincare portfolio with the launch of the "Coffee Fix Peptide Eye Cream," a product designed to revitalize the delicate eye area. The new formulation features caffeine derived from Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee, combined with peptides and hydrating botanicals to reduce puffiness and improve skin texture. The product launch was celebrated with an immersive event that emphasized the energizing properties of coffee-infused beauty solutions, reinforcing the brand's focus on integrating wellness rituals with effective, coffee-based personal care.
In October 2024, Kaffe Bueno received the Bronze Award for "Best New Ingredient" at the Pure Beauty Awards UK for its innovation, KLEANSTANT. This anionic surfactant is derived from upcycled coffee by-products and was developed to serve as a sustainable, palm-oil-free alternative to traditional cleansing agents in personal care formulations. The ingredient utilizes the natural cleansing and emulsifying properties of coffee fatty acids, demonstrating the company's success in valorizing coffee waste into high-performance functional ingredients for the global cosmetic market.
In September 2024, UpCircle Beauty launched its first television advertising campaign to promote its sustainable, coffee-based personal care range. The campaign, which was funded by the Sky Zero Footprint Fund, highlighted the company's commitment to the circular economy by illustrating the reverse journey of its products—from application on the skin back to the sourcing of repurposed coffee grounds from artisan cafes. This marketing initiative was designed to raise consumer awareness regarding the environmental benefits of upcycled ingredients in the beauty industry and to showcase the brand's best-selling formulations that utilize coffee waste.

Key Market Players

PEP Technologies Private Limited
THE BODY SHOP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Frank Body
Lush Cosmetics Limited
Starbucks Corporation
DECIEM Beauty Group Inc.
Kiehl's LLC
Bath & Body Works, Inc.
L'ORÉAL S.A.
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE

By Product Type	By End Use	By Distribution Channel	By Region
Facial Care Body Care Hair Care	Individual Fashion & Entertainment Industry Salons & Parlors and Others (Spas, etc.)	Supermarkets/Hypermarkets Specialty Stores Departmental Stores Exclusive Stores Online Stores Others (Direct Sales, Pharmacies, Etc.)	North America Europe Asia Pacific South America Middle East & Africa

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Coffee-Based Personal Care Market, By Product Type:

Facial Care
Body Care
Hair Care

Coffee-Based Personal Care Market, By End Use:

Individual
Fashion & Entertainment Industry
Salons & Parlors
and Others (Spas, etc.)

Coffee-Based Personal Care Market, By Distribution Channel:

Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
Specialty Stores
Departmental Stores
Exclusive Stores
Online Stores
Others (Direct Sales, Pharmacies, Etc.)

Coffee-Based Personal Care Market, By Region:

North America

United States
Canada
Mexico

Europe

France
United Kingdom
Italy
Germany
Spain

Asia Pacific

China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea

South America

Brazil
Argentina
Colombia

Middle East & Africa

South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market.

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Table of content

1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition

1.2. Scope of the Market

1.2.1. Markets Covered

1.2.2. Years Considered for Study

1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study

2.2. Baseline Methodology

2.3. Key Industry Partners

2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources

2.5. Forecasting Methodology

2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation

2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market

3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations

3.3. Overview of Key Market Players

3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries

3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast

5.1.1. By Value

5.2. Market Share & Forecast

5.2.1. By Product Type (Facial Care, Body Care, Hair Care)

5.2.2. By End Use (Individual, Fashion & Entertainment Industry, Salons & Parlors, and Others (Spas, etc.))

5.2.3. By Distribution Channel (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Specialty Stores, Departmental Stores, Exclusive Stores, Online Stores, Others (Direct Sales, Pharmacies, Etc.))

5.2.4. By Region

5.2.5. By Company (2025)

5.3. Market Map

6. North America Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.1.1. By Value

6.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1. By Product Type

6.2.2. By End Use

6.2.3. By Distribution Channel

6.2.4. By Country

6.3. North America: Country Analysis

6.3.1. United States Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.1.1.1. By Value

6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

6.3.1.2.2. By End Use

6.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel

6.3.2. Canada Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.2.1.1. By Value

6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

6.3.2.2.2. By End Use

6.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel

6.3.3. Mexico Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.3.1.1. By Value

6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

6.3.3.2.2. By End Use

6.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel

7. Europe Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.1.1. By Value

7.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1. By Product Type

7.2.2. By End Use

7.2.3. By Distribution Channel

7.2.4. By Country

7.3. Europe: Country Analysis

7.3.1. Germany Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.1.1.1. By Value

7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.1.2.2. By End Use

7.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel

7.3.2. France Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.2.1.1. By Value

7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.2.2.2. By End Use

7.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel

7.3.3. United Kingdom Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.3.1.1. By Value

7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.3.2.2. By End Use

7.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel

7.3.4. Italy Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.4.1.1. By Value

7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.4.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.4.2.2. By End Use

7.3.4.2.3. By Distribution Channel

7.3.5. Spain Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.5.1.1. By Value

7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.5.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.5.2.2. By End Use

7.3.5.2.3. By Distribution Channel

8. Asia Pacific Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.1.1. By Value

8.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1. By Product Type

8.2.2. By End Use

8.2.3. By Distribution Channel

8.2.4. By Country

8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis

8.3.1. China Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.1.1.1. By Value

8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.1.2.2. By End Use

8.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel

8.3.2. India Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.2.1.1. By Value

8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.2.2.2. By End Use

8.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel

8.3.3. Japan Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.3.1.1. By Value

8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.3.2.2. By End Use

8.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel

8.3.4. South Korea Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.4.1.1. By Value

8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.4.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.4.2.2. By End Use

8.3.4.2.3. By Distribution Channel

8.3.5. Australia Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.5.1.1. By Value

8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.5.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.5.2.2. By End Use

8.3.5.2.3. By Distribution Channel

9. Middle East & Africa Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.1.1. By Value

9.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1. By Product Type

9.2.2. By End Use

9.2.3. By Distribution Channel

9.2.4. By Country

9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis

9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.1.1.1. By Value

9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

9.3.1.2.2. By End Use

9.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel

9.3.2. UAE Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.2.1.1. By Value

9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

9.3.2.2.2. By End Use

9.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel

9.3.3. South Africa Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.3.1.1. By Value

9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

9.3.3.2.2. By End Use

9.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel

10. South America Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.1.1. By Value

10.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.2.1. By Product Type

10.2.2. By End Use

10.2.3. By Distribution Channel

10.2.4. By Country

10.3. South America: Country Analysis

10.3.1. Brazil Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.1.1.1. By Value

10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

10.3.1.2.2. By End Use

10.3.1.2.3. By Distribution Channel

10.3.2. Colombia Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.2.1.1. By Value

10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

10.3.2.2.2. By End Use

10.3.2.2.3. By Distribution Channel

10.3.3. Argentina Coffee-Based Personal Care Market Outlook

10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.3.1.1. By Value

10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

10.3.3.2.2. By End Use

10.3.3.2.3. By Distribution Channel

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers

11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)

12.2. Product Launches (If Any)

12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Coffee-Based Personal Care Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry

14.2. Potential of New Entrants

14.3. Power of Suppliers

14.4. Power of Customers

14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. PEP Technologies Private Limited

15.1.1. Business Overview

15.1.2. Products & Services

15.1.3. Recent Developments

15.1.4. Key Personnel

15.1.5. SWOT Analysis

15.2. THE BODY SHOP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

15.3. Frank Body

15.4. Lush Cosmetics Limited

15.5. Starbucks Corporation

15.6. DECIEM Beauty Group Inc.

15.7. Kiehl's LLC

15.8. Bath & Body Works, Inc.

15.9. L'ORÉAL S.A.

15.10. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE

16. Strategic Recommendations

17. About Us & Disclaimer

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