Report Description

 

Forecast Period

2024-2028

Market Size (2022)

USD28.05 Billion

CAGR (2023-2028)

12.9%

Fastest Growing Segment

Skin Care

Largest Market

North America

 

Market Overview

The global plant-based baby products market has valued at USD28.05 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to project robust growth in the forecast period with a CAGR of 12.9% through 2028. The global plant-based baby products market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by rise in demand of baby care products through e-commerce platforms, increasing adoption of plant cased baby skin care products, expanding income level coupled with changing lifestyle preferences across the globe.

The plant-based baby care products are products for infants that incorporate natural and herbal components. The plant-based baby’s care product is available in a variety of products, under skin care, hair care, toiletries. The skin care segment is further classified into lotion, moisturizer, cream, powder, body oil, sunscreen, etc. The toiletries segment in plant-based baby care products include diapers, baby wipes, soaps, rash cream, toothpaste, etc. The hair care segment include shampoo, conditioner, hair oil, etc. The baby care products varies at different age group. The plant-based baby care products are available at supermarket/hypermarket, pharmacy/drug store, specialty store, convenience store, online, others sales channel.

Key Market Drivers

Awareness towards Skin-Friendly Products

People use skin-friendly products for babies as infant skin is much more delicate, sensitive, and prone to irritation compared to adult skin. With the usage chemical based baby care products have adverse effect among babies such as eczema, diaper related rashes and other problems, which is promoting parents to adopt plant-based baby care products. Thus, with the growing awareness towards skin-friendly products and launch of affordable plant-based baby care products are likely to fuel the market growth of plant-based baby care products during the forecasted period across the globe.

Health and Safety Concerns

Parents are becoming more conscious of the ingredients used in baby care products. Plant-based products often contain natural ingredients that are perceived as safer and gentler for a baby's sensitive skin. Many synthetic chemicals commonly found in traditional products have raised health concerns, leading parents to seek safer alternatives. While plant-based baby care products are generally considered to be safer and gentler alternatives to conventional products, there are still potential health and safety concerns that parents should be aware of, expanding the market for plant-based baby care products.

Rising Environmental Awareness

Increasing awareness of environmental issues and the desire to reduce one's carbon footprint have led many consumers to seek products that are more eco-friendly. Plant-based products often have a lower environmental impact due to their reliance on renewable resources and reduced use of synthetic materials. Thus, consumers who are environmentally conscious often look for baby care products made from sustainable, renewable, and biodegradable ingredients driving the market of plant-based baby care products market.

Influence of Social Media and Celebrities

The influence of social media and endorsements by celebrities can significantly impact consumer preferences. As more public figures promote plant-based living and products, it can contribute to the popularity of plant-based baby care items. Celebrities often have a large following on social media platforms. When they endorse or use plant-based baby care products, they bring attention to these products that might not have been widely known before. This exposure introduces the products to a larger audience and fuel the growth of the market across the globe during the forecast period.

Product Innovation

Manufacturers are continuously developing innovative plant-based formulations that are effective in addressing specific baby care needs, further boosting the appeal of these products. Product innovations in plant-based baby care products are aimed at providing safe, effective, and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional baby care products. These innovations often incorporate the latest advancements in natural ingredients, sustainable packaging, and improved functionality. For instance, biodegradable diapers, waterless baby cleansing, plant-based baby sunscreens, plant-based teething solutions, etc. are some of the products that are available in the market driving the sales of plant-based baby care products.