This market research report categorizes the vegetable oil into submarkets on the basis of types and application sectors. The report covers all the types of major vegetable oil commodities, with a cumulative account of other minor vegetable oils. Vegetable oils are lipid materials derived from plants and vegetables. Chemically these are composed of triglycerides. Although various plant parts may yield oil, for commercial practices, vegetable oil is essentially derived from the seeds. Apart from the food products, vegetable oil also finds use in the lubricants, paints, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other industrial applications. Contrasting to popular belief, all vegetable oils are not edible, and hence the wide range of applications, especially the upcoming biofuel sector which demands vegetable oil as the feedstock for biodiesel generation.

The report defines and segments the global vegetable oil consumption market with analysis and forecasting of the global volume (thousand tons) and revenue ($million) for vegetable. The market is segmented and forecasted on the basis of major regions such as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World. The key countries are covered and forecasted for each region. Further market is segmented and forecasted on the basis of type and applications.

The vegetable oil market has been covered in depth in this report; which includes both its current and forecasted consumption. All the current application areas of vegetable oil such as baking and frying process, salads and cooking oils, margarine and other spreads, processed and frozen foods, fatty acid ingredients, lubricants, biodiesel feedstock, paints, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, etc. have been analyzed in this report. The report includes a detailed analysis of the market trends and forecasts; competitive landscape; company profiles etc. Major geographies which have seen some traction for vegetable oil have been covered in this report.

As of year 2011, Asia-Pacific leads global vegetable oil consumption followed by Europe, and North America. Asia-Pacific is also the fastest growing market for the vegetable market. The growth of vegetable consumption in the Asian market is expected to be fueled by China and India, especially the palm and palm kernel oil demands.

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