The food preservatives market, in terms of value, is projected to reach around USD 2.94 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 2.5% from 2016 to 2021.
The global market has grown steadily in the recent years. It has a significant impact on food in terms of maintaining the quality, flavor, and taste of the food, this has led to its high demand across the world. This is due to the need for food products that are required to have a longer shelf-life as hectic lifestyles of people, especially in the developed regions make them opt for convenience foods, however, health conscious people nowadays are demanding for food products that have natural preservatives and this has led to the increasing use of natural preservative in food products, specially meat, poultry, & seafood. The market by region has been segmented as North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW.
The food preservatives market value chain players are Akzo Nobel N.V. (Netherlands), Danisco A/S (Denmark), Cargill, Incorporated (U.S.), Univar Inc. (U.S.), and Koninklijke DSM N.V (Netherlands), among others. Maximum value addition of a product in the global food preservatives industry is observed in the stages of product manufacturing. In the initial stage, the raw materials, which in this case, are chemicals and natural ingredients, are used for the production of synthetic and natural preservatives, respectively. Value addition in the marketing and sales stages varies with key players, addressable markets, manufacturing units, and end consumers. The key companies that offer food preservatives mainly invest in new product developments and production expansions through acquisitions and the development of new facilities.
The global food preservatives market has grown steadily in the last few years. The market size is projected to reach USD 2.94 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of around 2.5% from 2016 to 2021. The growing demand for convenience food products is the major driving factor of this market.
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