Asia-Pacific Sheep Milk Market

 Asia Pacific Sheep Milk Market  Size and Growth Analysis:

 Asia Pacific Sheep Milk Market was worth USD xx billion in 2021 and is estimated to be growing at a CAGR of xx%, to reach USD xx billion by 2027.

 Asia Pacific Sheep Milk Market Overview:

Sheep milk is the milk produced by the domestic sheep that is commonly used to make dairy products like butter, cheese, yoghurt and other products. Sheep milk is the most delicious milk that is a good alternative to cow milk with low cholesterol levels and stimulates growth and development. Humans are relying on sheep milk for thousands of years which is superior to cow, buffalo, and goat milk in many aspects and has a unique flavour that has become a staple food in many regions. The dairy breeds of the sheep that are generally used for dairy products are Lacaune, Chios, Sarda, East Friesian, Awassi, Zwartbles and British Milk Sheep. Mostly, sheep milk is used in the production of famous cheeses, namely feta and Roquefort, and various kinds of yoghurts. Sheep milk products are comparatively more expensive and harder to find due to the limited time of the year that most sheep produce milk. Female sheep do not produce milk as consistent as the male sheep, rather they produce more milk in the 85-100 days after lambing.

Factors like growing people's awareness about the health benefits of sheep milk like the presence of essential minerals such as zinc, magnesium and calcium, boosting immunity, resistance against cancer cells, prevents birth defects and lowering blood pressure, and growing demand for dairy products of sheep milk, rise in disposable income, changing lifestyles, favourable government policies in the dairy industry, growth in sheep population, rising demand for sheep farms and high investments by the companies in this market are driving the Asia-Pacific Sheep milk market. However, high costs compared to cow milk and stringent regulations for product approval is hindering the growth of the market.

 Asia Pacific Sheep Milk Market Segmentation:

The Asia-Pacific Sheep Milk Market is segmented on the basis of

• product type

• application

On the basis of product type,

• cheese

• yogurt

• ice cream

• liquid milk

• milk powder

• butter

Based on the application,

• children

• adult

In 2017, sheep cheese is accounted to have the largest share in terms of product and revenue due to the demand for sheep cheese and the growing people's awareness of its advantages of the cheese. Meanwhile, Liquid milk is projected to have the fastest growing rate with the highest CAGR in the Asia-Pacific market.

 Asia Pacific Sheep Milk Market Geographical Analysis

• China

• India

• Japan

• South Korea

• Australia

Asia-Pacific region accounted to have the largest revenue owing to the highest population of sheep in the Asia-Pacific countries, growth in the sheep farms market, high demand due to the rising population, growing demographics and emerging economies like China and India.

 Asia Pacific Sheep Milk Market Key players:

1. Sheep Milk Company Ltd.

2. Haverton Hill Creamery

3. Spring Sheep

4. Velvet Cloud

5. Alimenta

6. Origin Earth

7. Maui Milk Ltd.

8. New Zealand Sheep Milk Company

9. Roquefort Vernières