Pellet Hops Market Report 2025 (Global Edition)

Global Pellet Hops Market Report 2025 Market Size Split by Type Outlook: (Amarillo Pellet Hops, Cascade Pellet Hops, Centennial Pellet Hops, Chinook Pellet Hops), by Application Outlook: (Alcoholic Be...

Pellet Hops Market Report Description

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Competitive Landscape of the Pellet Hops Market

The global pellet hops market is highly competitive, with players vying for contracts with both large-scale breweries and craft beer producers. Major players in this market are actively focused on innovation in hop varieties and processing techniques to meet the increasing demand for unique flavors and sustainable practices. Leading companies are also investing in R&D to enhance the quality and yield of hops, with a focus on improving alpha acid content and aromatic properties.

In January 2023, Crosby Hops, an integrated hop grower, processor, and merchant, officially expanded its product range to include cryogenically processed lupulin pellets. The new CGX™ concentrated pellets are now available in various types, including Strata® from Indie Hops Flavor Project and Nelson Sauvin™ from Hop Revolution, both industry firsts in this special format. (Source: https://www.brewbound.com/news/supplier-news/cgx-from-crosby-hops-debuts-to-craft-brewers-globally/) In January 2023, BarthHaas established a brand-new company website where hop service providers may present their broad portfolio in an updated design and very simply structured format. Searching for information about the company, its products, and services has become even easier and more intuitive. (Source: https://www.barthhaas.com/company/news/news-article/bh/barthhaas-launches-new-website) In August 2022, NZ Hops Ltd. established the Bract Brewing Programme to acquire brewing performance insights into their newest varieties as they transition from testing to commercialization. This program takes trial hops grown in the Tasman region of New Zealand and distributes them to nearly 60 brewers globally for use in a single-hopped beer. (Source: https://www.beerandbrewer.com/nz-hops-launch-trial-variety-programme/)

Top Companies Market Share in Pellet Hops Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

• Yakima Chief Hops (U.S.)
• Haas Hops (U.S.)
• Brees Hops (U.S.)
• Hopsteiner (U.S.)
• Crosby Hops (U.S.)
• BarthHaas (Germany)
• Supa Hops (U.K.)
• Hop Products Australia (Australia)
• Zundert Hops (Netherlands)
• Charles Faram & Co Ltd (U.K.)
• New Zealand Hops Limited (New Zealand)
• Indie Hops (U.S.)
• Hollingbery & Son
• Inc. (U.S.)
• Kalsec Inc. (U.S.)
• West Coast Hop Breeding Company (U.S.)
• Zhixin Hops Co.
• Ltd. (China)
• Locher Hopfen GmbH (Germany)
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Regional Analysis of the Pellet Hops Market

Which Region Dominates the Pellet Hops Market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Market Research, North America currently dominates the pellet hops market primarily due to the strong presence of a well-established brewing industry, particularly in the U.S., where craft beer production is experiencing massive growth. This region is home to thousands of craft breweries that focus on innovation and quality, fueling the demand for diverse hop varieties, including pellet hops. The U.S. is a major producer of hops, particularly in regions like the Pacific Northwest, which has favorable climatic conditions for hop cultivation. This local production capability ensures a steady supply of high-quality hops, further boosting the adoption of pellet hops in the brewing process.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Asia Pacific stands out as the fastest-growing region in the global pellet hops market due to the rapid expansion of the craft beer industry, particularly in countries like China, Japan, and South Korea. Moreover, many breweries in this region are actively adopting modern brewing techniques and higher-quality ingredients to cater to the growing middle-class population that is more willing to explore international flavors. The expanding brewing infrastructure, coupled with rising awareness of craft beer and international beer trends, has led to the adoption of pellet hops, further making the Asia Pacific a key growth region in this market.

The current report Scope analyzes Pellet Hops Market on 5 major region Split (In case you wish to acquire a specific region edition (more granular data) or any country Edition data then please write us on info@cognitivemarketresearch.com

• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Australia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Rest of APAC)
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Nigeria, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, GCC Countries, Rest of MEA)

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North America Pellet Hops

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global pellet hops market size was estimated at USD XX Million, out of which North America held the major market share of more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD XX million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the U.S. had a major share in the pellet hops market with a market size of USD XX million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3% in the forecast period. The growing American consumer preference for hop-forward beers and sustainability initiatives within the brewing industry contributes to the market’s growth.
• The Canada pellet hops market had a market share of USD XX million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4% over the forecast period. In Canada, the pellet hops market is experiencing rapid growth due to the expanding craft beer sector and the adoption of modern brewing technologies that focus on local ingredient sourcing.
• The Mexico pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.7% in the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.

Europe Pellet Hops

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global pellet hops market size was estimated at USD XX Million, out of which Europe held the market share of more than 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD XX million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5% from 2024 to 2031.

• The United Kingdom pellet hops market had a market share of USD XX million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% over the forecast period. The U.K. market mainly benefits from the rising trend in microbrewing and the growing consumer preference for diverse, hop-forward beer styles, such as IPAs.
• The France pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• According to Cognitive Market Research, the German pellet hops market size was valued at USD XX million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% over the forecast period. Germany, known for its rich brewing heritage, is witnessing rapid growth in the pellet hops market primarily due to the increased consumer preference for traditional and craft beers.
• The Italy pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.9% within the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Russia pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Spain pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Luxembourg pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Portugal pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Greece pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Rest of the European pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.2% in the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.

Asia Pacific Pellet Hops

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global pellet hops market size was estimated at USD XX Million, out of which Asia Pacific held the market share of around 23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD XX million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the China pellet hops market size was valued at USD XX million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% over the forecast period. The shift towards higher-quality beverages and premium brewing ingredients, as well as government support for agricultural exports, is fueling Chinese market demand for pellet hops.
• The Japan pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The India pellet hops market had a market share of USD XX million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% over the forecast period. The rapid rise of the millennial population, which seeks unique and international beer flavors, mainly supports the expansion of pellet hops in the Indian market.
• The South Korean pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Australian pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The South East Asia pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Rest of Asia Pacific pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.8% in the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.

South America Pellet Hops

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global pellet hops market size was estimated at USD XX Million, out of which Latin America held the market share of around 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD XX million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Brazil pellet hops market size was valued at USD XX million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5% over the forecast period. The pellet hops market in Brazil largely benefits from the rising popularity of craft beer and the increasing number of artisanal brewers experimenting with new hop varieties.
• Argentina pellet hops market had a market share of USD XX million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% in the forecast period. One of the main factors propelling the growth of the pellet hops market in Argentina is the rapid development of craft beer manufacturing, especially in Buenos Aires and Cordoba.
• Colombia pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.2% over the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• Peru pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• Chile pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.7% in the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Rest of the Latin American pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.5% over the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.

Middle East and Africa Pellet Hops

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global pellet hops market size was estimated at USD XX Million, out of which the Middle East & Africa held the major market share of around 2% of the global revenue with a market size of USD XX million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% from 2024 to 2031.

• The GCC Countries pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024. In the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries, the consistent growth of the pellet hops market is propelled by the increasing demand for premium alcoholic beverages, including craft beers, among expatriates and a younger population.
• The Egypt pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5% over the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The South Africa pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024. The growing craft beer industry in South Africa, particularly in Cape Town and Johannesburg, is a key factor in promoting market demand for pellet hops.
• The Turkey pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Nigeria pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.
• The Rest of the MEA pellet hops market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD XX million in 2024.

Pellet Hops Market Analysis

How are Segments Performing in the Global Pellet Hops Market?

Pellet Hops Market Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, amarillo pellet hops are one of the most popular hop varieties used in the brewing industry, known for their distinct floral, citrus, and tropical fruit aromas. This hop variety is highly favored for its versatility, which makes it suitable for a wide range of beer styles, including IPAs, pale ales, and other hop-forward beers. Its well-balanced flavor profile, with moderate bitterness and complex aromas, makes Amarillo an essential ingredient for brewers looking to enhance their beers.

Chinook pellet hops are gaining traction rapidly in the brewing industry, becoming one of the fastest-growing segments in the pellet hops market. Chinook hops, known for their robust, piney, and spicy character, as well as citrus and grapefruit aromas, are used to add bitterness and complexity to beers, particularly India Pale Ales (IPAs). Moreover, Chinook hops have gained favor due to their relatively high yields and consistent performance, which has further boosted their market demand.

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Pellet Hops Market Application Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, alcoholic beverages remain the leading application category in the pellet hops market, primarily due to the booming global beer industry. Pellet hops are widely used in the brewing process to enhance the flavor, aroma, and bitterness of various beer styles, especially craft beers. The demand for specialty beers, such as IPAs, stouts, and lagers, which require distinct hop profiles, has fueled the consumption of pellet hops.

Cosmetics is the highest-growing application category in the pellet hops market, owing to the rising demand for natural and organic ingredients in personal care products. Hops, known for their anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties, are actively being incorporated into skincare, haircare, and other beauty products. Pellet hops, being more concentrated and easier to handle compared to traditional whole hops, are ideal for extracting hop compounds used in cosmetics.

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