Monday, December 6, 2021

Dietary Supplements Market: Growth Opportunities and Recent Developments

The report "Dietary Supplements Market by Type (Vitamins, Minerals, Botanicals, Amino acids, Enzymes, Probiotics), Function (Additional, Medicinal, Sports Nutrition), Mode of Application (Capsules, Tablets, Liquid), Target Customer and Region - Global Forecast to 2026", According to MarketsandMarkets, the global dietary supplements market size is estimated to be valued at USD 136.2 billion in 2020 and projected to reach USD 204.7 billion by 2026, recording a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period.





The demand for dietary supplements is increasing significantly owing to rising prevalence of chronic diseases and changing dietary habits of the consumers. Increasing consumer health awareness and rising disposable income across regions are factors that have encouraged people to shift to dietary supplements. The elderly population is focusing on adapting to nutritional supplements specifically tailored to their needs to maintain their good health and quality of life.

The adult segment, by target customer, is projected to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The deficiency of certain vitamins in adults is one of the key factors that have led to the rise in the consumption of dietary supplements among adults. According to National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, in 2016, nearly 150 million Americans consume dietary supplements, out of which, among adults, 44% of men and 55% of women are consumers. This is projected to drive the demand for dietary supplements among adults.

The North American region dominates the dietary supplements market with the largest share in 2020.

North America is projected to hold the largest share in the dietary supplements market. This dominance is driven by the prevalence of chronic diseases due to the hectic lifestyles and increasing awareness among consumers regarding the health benefits of the product. Also, the region has the highest prevalence of obesity. According to the CDC, in the US, the obesity prevalence was 39.8% and affected about 93.3 million adults between 2015 and 2016. Such factors are projected to contribute to the growth of dietary supplements market.


This report includes a study on the marketing and development strategies, along with the product portfolios of leading companies. It consists of profiles of leading companies, Amway (US), Herbalife Nutrition (US), ADM (US), Pfizer (US), Abbott Laboratories (US), Arkopharma Laboratories (France), Bayer (Germany), Glanbia (Ireland), Nature’s Sunshine Products (US), FANCL (Japan), Danisco (Denmark), Bionova Lifesciences (India), XanGo (US), Ekomir (Russia), American Health (US), Pure Encapsulations (US), UST Manufacturing (US), Capstone Nutrition (US), Anona GmBH (Germany), Plantafood Medical GmBH (Germany).

Friday, December 3, 2021

Plant-based Meat Market to Record Steady Growth by 2025

The report "Plant-based Meat Market by Source (Soy, Wheat, Pea, & Other Sources), Product (Burger Patties, Strips & Nuggets, Sausages, Meatballs, & Other Products), Type (Beef, Chicken, Pork, Fish, & Other Types), Process, and Region - Global Forecast to 2025", According to MarketsandMarkets, the global plant-based meat market size is estimated to be valued at USD 4.3 billion in 2020. It is projected to reach USD 8.3 billion by 2025, recording a CAGR of 14.0% in terms of value. Growing vegan and flexitarian populations across the world, rising awareness about the health benefits offered by plant-based meat over animal meat, and growth in government initiatives along with significant investments are driving the global plant-based meat market.




The soy segment accounted for the largest share in the plant-based meat market

Based on sources, soy dominated the plant-based meat market. Soy serves as an alternative to meat sources such as pork, beef, and chicken, owing to its high protein content. Traditionally, the consumption of soy and soy products is associated with the Asian population. However, the consumption of soy foods has recently risen in Western countries, owing to the increase in the adoption of vegetarian diets. Soy-based foods are cholesterol-free against animal protein foods and serve as a source of fibers, vitamins, and other essential nutrients. Plant-based meat producers are increasingly incorporating soy to make products such as burgers, meatballs, and sausages.

The chicken segment accounted for a significant share in the plant-based meat market

Based on type, chicken accounted for the second-largest dominating segment in the plant-based meat market. Various strips, nuggets, and burgers contain chicken meat as their major ingredient. The products developed by many food companies thus offer plant-based chicken in various forms such as strips, nuggets, cutlets, and burger patties, which is leading to the rising demand for plant-based chicken meat.

The strips & nuggets segment is projected to grow at a significant growth rate in the plant-based meat market during the forecast period

By product, the plant-based meat market is segmented into burger patties, strips & nuggets, sausages, meatballs, and other products such as slices, fillets, cutlets, slides, fingers, and crumbles. They are a healthier alternative to meat and are environmentally more sustainable, which is why more food manufacturers are developing plant-based meat products. Several start-ups are going mainstream with the launch of plant-based burgers, nuggets, sausage, meatballs, and other products. Impossible Foods Inc. (US) and Beyond Meat (US) were among the key players to enter the plant-based meat market. These companies are backed by various types of investors, including leading players such as Tyson Foods (US).


The North American region is also expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecasted period

North America is the fastest-growing region in the global plant-based meat market. For American consumers, meat is a very prominent part of their diets. However, as many researches highlighted the health risks related to the consumption of red meat, consumers are increasingly shifting toward plant-based diets as they are a healthier option as compared to animal meat. Furthermore, Consumers in the region are adopting a flexitarian lifestyle and are incorporating plant-based foods in their daily routine diets. Along with this, the trend of veganism is gaining momentum in the region, which is further contributing to the growth of the plant-based meat market. Governments are also investing heavily in the plant-based protein industry, as there is a rise of vegan and vegetarian eating.

This report includes a study on the marketing and development strategies, along with the product portfolios of leading companies. It consists of profiles of leading companies, such as Beyond Meat (US), Impossible Foods Inc. (US), Maple Leaf Foods (Canada), The Vegetarian Butcher (Netherlands), Gardein Protein International (Canada), Morningstar Farms (US), Quorn Foods (US), Amy’s Kitchen (US), Tofurky (US), Gold&Green Foods Ltd. (Finland), Sunfed (New Zealand), VBites Food Limited (UK), Alpha Foods (US), Planterra Foods (US), Before the Butcher (US), No Evil Foods (US), Like Meat (Germany), The Meatless Farm Co. (England), Hooray Foods (US), and Yves Veggie Cuisine (Canada).

Upcoming Growth Trends in the Meat Starter Cultures Market

According to MarketsandMarkets, the "Meat Starter Cultures Market by Application (Sausages, Salami, Dry-cured meat, and Others), Microorganism (Bacteria, and Fungi), Composition (Multi-strain mix, Single strain, and Multi-strain), Form, and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" size is estimated to be valued at USD 62 million in 2020 and projected to reach USD 76 million by 2025, recording a CAGR of 3.9%, in terms of value. The functional properties of meat starter cultures and their benefits while incorporation in a wide range of applications are driving the global meat starter cultures market.





By microorganism, the bacteria is projected to account for the largest share in the meat starter cultures market during the forecast period

Based on microorganism, bacteria dominated the market. Starter cultures are used to initiate the fermentation of meat products such as sausages, salami, and dry-cured meat. There are two types of microorganisms that are mainly used as meat starter cultures, namely, bacteria and fungi. Bacteria-based starter cultures are that are majorly used in the industry include lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS). These are the dominant microorganisms that are used in meat products to prohibit pathogens and spoilage microorganisms during the pre-and post-processing of meat products.

By application, sausages segment is projected to account for the largest share in the meat starter cultures market during the forecast period

By application, the market is segmented into sausages, salami, dry-cured meat, and others (such as pepperoni and other processed-meat products). The meat sausages segment, akin to most other non-processed fresh meats and meat preparations, comprises perishable food products, and most sausage manufacturers have been looking for additional safety or longer shelf life, either in terms of less spoilage or delayed oxidation. Meat starter cultures are used to provide additional safety and delay spoilage by shifting the uncontrolled fermentation that spoils the meat to a controlled fermentation by safe bacteria. Meat starter cultures ferment the sausages and preserve their flavor, texture, color, and increase their shelf-life by averting wastage.

Europe is projected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period

Europe has been a major contributor to the growth of the processed meat industry, as a huge percentage of consumers have been inclined toward packaged meat applications such as sausages, salami, and dry-cured meat. The busier lifestyles of consumers in Western European countries such as Germany, the UK, France, and Italy have been propelling the demand for meat products with higher shelf-life. Therefore, augmenting the demand for meat starter cultures in this region. The European region consists of some of the major manufacturers from the meat starter culture market, such as Chr. Hansen (Denmark), DSM (Netherlands), Kerry Group (Ireland), Biochem SRL (Italy), and Sacco SRL (Italy). These key players have been bolstering the usage of meat starter cultures in this region by offering technologically advanced equipment for monitoring and usage of meat starter cultures.


Key Market Players:

Chr. Hansen (Denmark), DSM (Netherlands), Kerry (Ireland), DuPont (US), Frutarom (Israel), Galactic (Belgium), Lallemand (Canada), Proquiga (Spain), Westcombe (UK), Biochem SRL (Italy), RAPS GmbH (Germany), DnR Sausages Supplies. (Canada), Sacco System (Italy), Canada Compound (Canada), Biovitec (France), Genesis Laboratories (Bulgaria), Meat Cracks (Germany), THT S.A. (Belgium), Stuffers Supply Co. (Canada), MicroTec GmbH (Germany), and Codex-Ing Biotech (US).

Thursday, December 2, 2021

Grain Silos and Storage System Market Projected to Garner Significant Revenues by 2025

The report "Grain Silos and Storage System Market by Silo Type (Flat bottom silo, Hopper silo, Grain bins, and Other silo types), Commodity Type (Rice, Wheat, Maize, Soybean, Sunflower, and Other commodity types), & Region – Global Forecast to 2025", The global grain silos & storage system market size is estimated to be valued at USD 1.3 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach a value of USD 1.6 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period. The growth of the grain silos and storage system market is driven by factors such as the increase in production of high-quality grains through effective storing, and efficient post-harvest management of grains to drive the market growth.





Driver: Production of high-quality grains through effective storing and efficient post-harvest management to drive the market growth

A majority of the countries, including the US, Canada, Mexica, China, India, Germany, and the UK, which significantly export agricultural produce in the international markets, are focusing on maintaining the quality of their grains for a longer period of time. Their use is higher in the developed regions, as the farmers in these regions cultivate large-scale farmlands and store high quantities of crops for a longer period of time. In addition, due to the increased prevalence of farmers that can invest in set-up silos, the growth of the market is high in the region. The European region consists of many strong grain silo manufacturers. The key players in the silos market, such as Rostfrei Steels, Silos Cordoba, PRADO Silos, and Symaga, are now focusing on developing silos that meet the needs of farmers in different geographies.

Opportunity: Rapid advancements and developments in attributes and technological advancements of silos to drive the market growth

The application of grain silos to store grains instead of warehouses provides various advantages, particularly in terms of using the land space. The silos can be manufactured to fit the available land area, and are available in both vertical and horizontal structures to fit the needs of farmers. It is easier to maintain the optimum storage conditions for grains by controlling the temperature, which, if not done appropriately in long-term storage facilities, can result in economic losses. They are increasingly equipped with mechanics that help in carrying out post-harvest processes in farms, such as threshing, cleaning, and disinfecting. With proper maintenance, the grains stored inside silos can be stored for decades. Silos also enable the user to store different grains separately in order to preserve each of them optimally.

By commodity type, maize segment is projected to dominate the market.

Maize is an important crop in various developed and developing countries. It is used as livestock feed and processed into various food and industrial products, such as starch, sweeteners, corn oil, beverage & industrial alcohol, and fuel ethanol. The major feed grains consumed in the US are corn, sorghum, barley, and oats. According to the USDA, in the US, corn is a major feed grain, accounting for more than 95% of the total feed grain production and use. It is used as a key energy ingredient in the livestock feed.


Asia Pacific is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The market for grain silos & storage system is projected to grow at the highest CAGR in the Asia Pacific. With the presence of densely populated countries, such as China and India, the Asia Pacific region is projected to be one of the key markets for grain silos and storage system. The region’s increasing population and rising income levels are factors that are projected to drive the demand for food and agricultural commodities in the coming years. On the other hand, the region has limited arable land, inadequate water, low farm yields, and increased soil degradation conditions due to urbanization. China and India are ranked first and second, in terms of rice and wheat production, at the global level.

This report includes a study on the marketing and development strategies, along with a study on the product portfolios of the leading companies operating in the grain silos & storage system market. It consists of the profiles of leading companies such as AGCO Corporation (US), AGI (Canada), Silos Córdoba (Spain), PRADO SILOS (Spain), Symaga (Spain), SIMEZA (Spain), Bentall Rowlands Silo Storage Ltd (UK), Mysilo (Turkey), Sukup Manufacturing Co. (US), MICHA£ (Poland), Privé SA (France), Dehºetiler Makina (Turkey), MULMIX SpA Unipersonale (Italy), Polnet Sp. z o.o. (Poland), Brock Grain Systems (US), Behlen Mfg. Co. (US), SCAFCO Grain Systems Co. (US), Sioux Steel Company (US), Superior Grain Equipment (US), and Hoffmann, Inc. (US).

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Sustainable Growth Opportunities in the Liquid Fertilizers Market

The report "Liquid Fertilizers Market by Type (Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Micronutrients), Mode of Application (Soil, Foliar, and Fertigation), Major Compounds (CAN, UAN, MAP, DAP, and Potassium Nitrate), Crop Type, and Region - Global Forecast To 2025", The global liquid fertilizers market size is estimated to be valued at USD 2.4 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach a value of USD 3.0 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 4.4% during the forecast period. Factors such as the rise in demand for high-efficiency fertilizers and an increase in crop varieties are projected to drive the growth of the liquid fertilizers market.




Driver: Growth in demand for enhanced high-efficiency fertilizers

Enhanced, efficient application of liquid fertilizers ensures that crops and plants receive nutrients in an amount that is required at the right time and at the right place, with minimum wastage. Enhanced efficiency fertilizers (EEF) are growing substantially in the agriculture industry in various fields such as cereals and industrial crops, as a result of the emergence of new urease inhibitors and inexpensive polymer coating technologies. Such application of enhanced efficiency fertilizers also helps in reducing the negative impact of nutrients by way of leaching into water reservoirs.

By crop type, the fruits & vegetables segment is projected to be the fastest-growing segment in the liquid fertilizers market during the forecast period.

The trend of consuming fruits has witnessed a growth in the past two decades, and this trend is projected to continue in the coming years. According to the FAO, China is the largest producer of fresh fruits and vegetables, which has surpassed the production and growth in the US and India in 2018. The increasing exports of fruits & vegetables have also led to an increase in the crop plantation area, which has resulted in a rise in their production levels. Hence, the crop protection chemicals market for fruits & vegetables is projected to witness significant growth. This, in turn, is projected to drive the market.

By type, the nitrogen segment is projected to dominate the market during the forecast period.

Nitrogen is one of the most-widely consumed nutrients among all the macro and microelements required for plant growth. It is used to build amino acids, which produce proteins, and take part in almost every biochemical reaction performed in a plant. Inadequate nitrogen (N) availability in the soil is a common problem that farmers often witness. Therefore, additional liquid nitrogen fertilization is required to eradicate this problem. Urea, ammonium nitrate, ammonium sulfate, and calcium nitrate are commonly available nutrient sources of liquid nitrogen. In addition, various combinations of nutrients are manufactured and used to provide nutrition to plants. Thus, the demand for liquid nitrogen fertilizers remains high globally.


South America is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.

The market for liquid fertilizers in the South America region is projected to grow at the highest CAGR from 2020 to 2025. According to FAOSTAT, Brazil is the largest producer of agricultural products due to the availability of abundant land and rural labor force, followed by Argentina. The growth in South America is majorly attributed to by the increase in the adoption of agrochemicals and advancements in farming techniques in Brazil and Argentina with distribution channels established by global agrochemical players. Due to these factors, the market in the South America region is projected to record the highest growth from 2020 to 2025.

This report includes a study on the marketing and development strategies, along with a study on the product portfolios of the leading companies operating in the liquid fertilizers market. It includes the profiles of leading companies such as Nutrien, Ltd. (Canada), Yara International ASA (Norway), Israel Chemical Ltd. (Israel), K+S Aktiengesellschaft (Germany), Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) (Chile), The Mosaic Company (US), EuroChem Group (Switzerland), CF Industries Holdings, Inc.(US), OCP Group (Morocco), OCI Nitrogen (Netherlands), Wilbur-Ellis (US), Compass Minerals (US), Kugler (US), Haifa Group (Israel), COMPO Expert GmbH (Germany), AgroLiquid (US), Plant Food Company, Inc. (US), Foxfarm Soil and Fertilizer Company (California), Agro Bio Chemicals (India), Agzon Agro (India), BrandT (US), Nufarm (Australia), Plant Fuel Nutrients, LLC (US), Nutri-tech solutions (Australia) and Valagro SPA (Italy).

Pea Processed Ingredients Market to Witness Unprecedented Growth in Coming Years

The report "Pea Processed Ingredients Market by Type (Pea protein (Isolates, Concentrates and Textured), Pea starch, Pea fiber, Pea Flour), Application (Food & Beverages), Source (Yellow split peas, chickpeas and lentils), and Region - Global Forecast to 2026", pea processed ingredients includes pea protein, pea starch, pea flour and pea fiber. The global pea processed ingredients market is expected to value at USD 3.1 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach nearly USD 5.0 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 10.1% during the forecast period (2021-2026). Pea processed ingredients are used in different industries that includes food and beverage industry, pet food industry, feed industry among others. Owing to the health benefits received from the pea ingredients has resulted in more popularity among the customers across the globe.




By type, the pea protein segment is expected to hold the largest share in the market, during the forecast period

By different types the market has been segmented into pea protein, pea starch, pea fiber and pea flour. Pea protein segment dominated the market in 2020 and is expected to display similar trend in the coming years. Pea protein has high protein content and is a popular option among the vegan population as well as the people preferring plant based ingredients infused in the food and beverage products. Pea protein consists of all the essential amino acids that is required in the food and is low in methionine.

The food segment is expected to hold one of the largest share in the pea processed ingredients market, in terms of value, in 2021

In terms of application the market has been segmented into food, beverage and others that includes pet food, feed and industrial. Food segment dominated market in 2020 and is expected to display similar trend in the coming years. Rising demand for meat and meat substitute products among the customers is resulting to the dominance of food segment. Wheat, soy, peas, and beans are common sources of replacement plant based ingredients, which is attracting the vegan population as well as the people preferring plant based ingredients infused in the food products. A consumer survey in the UK and the Netherlands shows that, while consumers are typically aware of the ethical and political implications of their food choices, purchase intention is ultimately driven by the product’s sensory attributes. Pea protein has emerged as a key ingredient in the manufacturing of meat substitute products, such as burgers, sausages, and other product types.

By source, yellow split peas segment dominated the market in 2020 and is expected to display similar trend in the coming years

By different source, yellow split peas dominated the market in 2020. Yellow split peas is rich in protein content and is considered as a popular choice among the ingredient manufacturers. Yellow split peas are adopted for use in multiple food applications, including plant-based burgers and pea milk, which utilize pea processed ingredients such as pea protein starch derived from yellow split peas. They are also regarded as a high source of fiber and are taste-neutral in comparison. They are well-regarded for their non-allergen properties that aid their integration into different product types.


North America region is projected to dominate the majority market share, in the pea processed ingredients market, in terms of value, in 2021

On the basis of region, the global pea processed ingredients market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Rest of the World (including Africa and the Middle East). The North America region dominated the market in 2020 and is also expected to witness fastest growth during the forecast period. There is a rising demand for plant based ingredients among the population owing to the increasing demand for healthy meat and dairy substitute products. There is a growing trend towards vegan diets and consuming nutritious foods. This paradigm shift in food culture is being supported by medical communities, health & fitness clubs, celebrities and athletes influencing wellness and fitness. In addition to this, rising incidences of obesity, diabetes among the people in North America have also prompted consumers to adopt plant based ingredients in the food and beverage products.

This report includes a study on the marketing and development strategies, along with a survey of the product portfolios of the leading companies operating in the pea processed ingredients market. It includes the profiles of leading companies such as Emsland Group (Germany), DuPont (US), Kerry (Ireland), COSUCRA Groupe Warcoing SA (Belgium), Roquette Frères (France), Vestkorn Milling AS (Norway), Ingredion Incorporated (US), Axiom Foods, Inc (US), Felleskjøpet Rogaland Agder (Norway), AGT Food and Ingredients (Canada), Parrheim Foods (Canada), Puris Foods (US), Meelunie B.V (Netherlands) among others.

Latest Regulatory Trends Impacting the Animal Disinfectants Market

According to MarketsandMarkets "Animal Disinfectants Market by Application (Dairy Cleaning, Swine, Poultry, Equine, Dairy & Ruminants, and Aquaculture), Form (Liquid and Powder), Type (Iodine, Lactic Acid, Hydrogen Peroxide), and Region - Global Forecast to 2026", The global animal disinfectants market size is estimated to be valued at USD 3.0 billion in 2021. It is projected to reach USD 4.3 billion by 2026, recording a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period. The market has a promising growth potential due to several factors, including the rising awareness regarding hygiene and sanitation amidst this COVID-19 pandemic and increasing demand for meat and other animal products.





The animal disinfection process involves cleaning of animals such as swine, equine, ruminants, poultry, and fishes along with the facilities as well as surface to ensure that microbial and other infections are prevented by either affecting the animals or entering into the food chain via manufacturing process at the facilities.

The iodine is projected to account for a major share in the market during the forecast period

For effective cleaning and disinfection, manufacturers use chemicals such as lactic acid, glycolic acid, phenolic acid, hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and iodine in various chemical disinfection. However, the use use of iodine has dominated the use of all other compounds owing to its easy availability and wide applicability.

The dairy cleaning segment is projected to account for a major share in the market during the forecast period

Out of all other applications, dairy cleaning is the dominant sector that uses animal disinfectants and is also projected to grow during the forecast period. Dairy cleaning is considered to be important as the surfaces, equipment, and facilities can affect the overall quality of the animal product manufactured, and a thorough cleaning of the whole facility before production can ensure more hygienic products.

The liquid form segment is projected to account for a major share in the market during the forecast period

The animal disinfectant market is dominated by the liquid form, in 2020. Owing to the ease of use, high applicability, higher time of effectiveness, and cost; the liquid form of animal disinfectants is preferred over the powder form.


Asia Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region in the animal disinfectant market.

The Asia Pacific region is projected to be the fastest-growing market for animal disinfectants. The market in the region is driven by the presence of a large livestock population and subsequent demand for animal-based food products in the backdrop of rapid urbanization and rising income levels which prompt consumers to opt for animal-based protein sources. Pork and poultry are largely consumed in the Asia Pacific region. The demand for poultry is projected to increase in India and China due to factors such as the focus on improving meat quality and various public health campaigns that encouraging the consumption of animal protein sources. Such promising demand dynamics also result in the animal husbandry sector witnessing a robust growth trajectory - China, contributes significantly to the region’s leading position, with Thailand and Indonesia being the emerging feed producing countries, while India and Japan are witnessing a constant growth in feed production.

This report includes a study on the marketing and development strategies, along with the product portfolios of leading companies. It consists of profiles of leading companies, such as Neogen Corporation (US), GEA (Germany), Lanxess AG (Germany), Zoetis (US), Kersia Group (France), CID Lines (Belgium), Albert Kerbl GmbH (Germany), PCC Group (Germany), Laboratoires Ceetel- CMPC (France), G SheperdAnimal Health (UK), Sanosil AG (Switzerland), DeLaval Inc. (Sweden), Diversey Holdings Ltd. (US), Laboratoire M2 (Canada), Fink Tec GmbH (Germany), Evans Vanodine International PLC (UK), Virox Animal Health (Canada), Theseo Group (France), Kemin Industries (US), and Shandong Daming Disinfection Technology Co. Ltd. (China).