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Food Hydrocolloids Market Report 2025

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  • 200 Pages
  • April 2025
  • Region: Global
  • The Business Research Company
  • ID: 5994981
This Food Hydrocolloids market report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market’s characteristics, size, and growth, including segmentation, regional and country-level breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends, and strategies. It also tracks historical and forecasted market growth across various geographies.

The food hydrocolloids market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $4.21 billion in 2024 to $4.48 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rising preference for natural food, growing demand for processed foods, rising demand for convenience foods, rising consumption fruit-infused beverages, and rising preference for natural and clean-label ingredients.

The food hydrocolloids market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $5.67 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing consumption of functional food, growing preference for vegan food, increasing demand for bakery food, increase in uptake of ready-to-eat meals, and rising disposable income of consumers. Major trends in the forecast period include development of innovative hydrocolloids, introducing label-friendly food powders, product innovations, plant constructions, and developing food corporations.

The increasing consumer demand for processed foods is set to drive growth in the food hydrocolloids market. Processed foods undergo modifications such as canning, cooking, freezing, or ingredient additions to enhance flavor, prolong shelf life, or offer convenience. This demand stems from modern lifestyles that prioritize convenience, longer storage capability, and quick meal preparation options, bolstered by the widespread availability and promotion of these products. Food hydrocolloids play a crucial role in improving the texture, stability, and shelf life of processed foods. They facilitate fat and calorie reduction while enhancing nutritional content, thus supporting the production of ready-to-eat foods that meet the preferences of today's consumers. For instance, in 2023, the US Department of Agriculture reported a 1.7% increase in the total value of US processed food exports, underscoring the growing significance of processed foods in propelling the food hydrocolloids market forward.

Leading companies in the food hydrocolloids market are focusing on developing innovative pre-packaged formulations to gain a competitive edge. Pre-packaged formulations refer to ready-to-use mixtures or products that are prepared and packaged in advance, tailored for specific applications or uses. For example, in March 2023, Meron Group, an India-based company specializing in the manufacture and distribution of hydrocolloids, launched new dessert premixes for the HoReCa (Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering) sector. These hydrocolloids are essential for enhancing the mouthfeel, texture, and stability of a wide range of desserts, such as crème brulee, panna cotta, mousses, and puddings. They act as stabilizing, thickening, and binding agents, ensuring consistent quality and improved sensory appeal in the final products.

In August 2022, Nexira, a France-based provider of natural ingredients and botanical extracts for food applications, completed the acquisition of UNIPEKTIN Ingredients AG for an undisclosed sum. This strategic acquisition allowed Nexira to broaden its portfolio of functional and nutritional solutions, particularly in texturizing and gelling agents for food products. UNIPEKTIN Ingredients AG, headquartered in Switzerland, specializes in the manufacturing of food hydrocolloids, complementing Nexira's capabilities in the food ingredient sector.

Major companies operating in the food hydrocolloids market are Cargill Incorporated, Archer Daniels Midland Company, BASF SE, Kraft Foods Group Inc., DuPont de Nemours Inc., International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., Kerry Group plc, Ingredion Incorporated, Ashland Inc., CP Kelco ApS, Tate & Lyle PLC, Darling Ingredients Inc., Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG, Nexira, Palsgaard A/S, Meihua Holdings Group Co. Ltd., Ceamsa, Koninklijke DSM N.V., W Hydrocolloids Inc., Tic Gums Inc., Polygal AG, Lucid Colloids Ltd., JM Huber Corporation, Deosen Biochemical (Ordos) Ltd., Hindustan Gum & Chemicals Ltd., UNIPEKTIN Ingredients AG.

North America was the largest region in the food hydrocolloids market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the food hydrocolloids market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the food hydrocolloids market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Food hydrocolloids encompass a wide range of long-chain polymers that, when dispersed in water, can form gels or thickeners. These substances play a crucial role in the food industry by altering the texture, stability, and appearance of food products.

The primary types of food hydrocolloids include gelatin, carrageenan, xanthan gum, alginates, agar, pectin, gum arabic, locust bean gum, and others. Gelatin, for instance, is derived from collagen that undergoes partial hydrolysis and is sourced from animal skin, bones, and connective tissues. These hydrocolloids come from various sources such as plants, animals, microbes, seaweeds, and synthetics, and find application across a broad spectrum including bakery and confectionery, meat and poultry products, beverages, dairy products, sauces and dressings, among others.

The food hydrocolloids market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides food hydrocolloids market statistics, including food hydrocolloids industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a food hydrocolloids market share, detailed food hydrocolloids market segments, market trends, and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the food hydrocolloids industry. This food hydrocolloids market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.

The food hydrocolloids market consists of sales of thickeners, gelling agents, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and moisture retainers. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary2. Food Hydrocolloids Market Characteristics3. Food Hydrocolloids Market Trends and Strategies4. Food Hydrocolloids Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including the Impact of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, and the Recovery from COVID-19 on the Market
5. Global Food Hydrocolloids Growth Analysis and Strategic Analysis Framework
5.1. Global Food Hydrocolloids PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
5.2. Analysis of End Use Industries
5.3. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market Growth Rate Analysis
5.4. Global Food Hydrocolloids Historic Market Size and Growth, 2019-2024, Value ($ Billion)
5.5. Global Food Hydrocolloids Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2024-2029, 2034F, Value ($ Billion)
5.6. Global Food Hydrocolloids Total Addressable Market (TAM)
6. Food Hydrocolloids Market Segmentation
6.1. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Gelatin
  • Carrageenan
  • Xanthan Gum
  • Alginates
  • Agar
  • Pectin
  • Gum Arabic
  • Locust Bean Gum
  • Other Types
6.2. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Plant
  • Animal
  • Microbial
  • Seaweed
  • Synthetic
6.3. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Bakery and Confectionery
  • Meat and Poultry Products
  • Beverages
  • Dairy Products
  • Sauces and Dressing
  • Other Applications
6.4. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Gelatin, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Animal-based Gelatin
  • Plant-based Gelatin
6.5. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Carrageenan, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Kappa Carrageenan
  • Iota Carrageenan
  • Lambda Carrageenan
6.6. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Xanthan Gum, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Food-grade Xanthan Gum
  • Industrial-grade Xanthan Gum
6.7. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Alginates, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Sodium Alginate
  • Calcium Alginate
  • Potassium Alginate
6.8. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Agar, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Standard Agar
  • Agarose
6.9. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Pectin, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • High Methoxyl Pectin
  • Low Methoxyl Pectin
6.10. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Gum Arabic, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Dehydrated Gum Arabic
  • Spray-dried Gum Arabic
6.11. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Locust Bean Gum, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Locust Bean Gum (Carob Bean Gum)
  • Hydrolyzed Locust Bean Gum
6.12. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Sub-Segmentation of Other Types, by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
  • Guar Gum
  • Tara Gum
  • Konjac Gum
  • Gellan Gum
  • Other Specialty Hydrocolloids
7. Food Hydrocolloids Market Regional and Country Analysis
7.1. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Split by Region, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
7.2. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market, Split by Country, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8. Asia-Pacific Food Hydrocolloids Market
8.1. Asia-Pacific Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
  • Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
8.2. Asia-Pacific Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.3. Asia-Pacific Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.4. Asia-Pacific Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
9. China Food Hydrocolloids Market
9.1. China Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
9.2. China Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.3. China Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.4. China Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
10. India Food Hydrocolloids Market
10.1. India Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.2. India Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.3. India Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11. Japan Food Hydrocolloids Market
11.1. Japan Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
11.2. Japan Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.3. Japan Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.4. Japan Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12. Australia Food Hydrocolloids Market
12.1. Australia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.2. Australia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.3. Australia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13. Indonesia Food Hydrocolloids Market
13.1. Indonesia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.2. Indonesia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.3. Indonesia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14. South Korea Food Hydrocolloids Market
14.1. South Korea Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
14.2. South Korea Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.3. South Korea Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.4. South Korea Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15. Western Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market
15.1. Western Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
15.2. Western Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.3. Western Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.4. Western Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16. UK Food Hydrocolloids Market
16.1. UK Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.2. UK Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.3. UK Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17. Germany Food Hydrocolloids Market
17.1. Germany Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.2. Germany Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.3. Germany Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18. France Food Hydrocolloids Market
18.1. France Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.2. France Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.3. France Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19. Italy Food Hydrocolloids Market
19.1. Italy Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.2. Italy Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.3. Italy Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20. Spain Food Hydrocolloids Market
20.1. Spain Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.2. Spain Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.3. Spain Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21. Eastern Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market
21.1. Eastern Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
21.2. Eastern Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.3. Eastern Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.4. Eastern Europe Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22. Russia Food Hydrocolloids Market
22.1. Russia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.2. Russia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.3. Russia Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23. North America Food Hydrocolloids Market
23.1. North America Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
23.2. North America Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.3. North America Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.4. North America Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24. USA Food Hydrocolloids Market
24.1. USA Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
24.2. USA Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.3. USA Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.4. USA Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25. Canada Food Hydrocolloids Market
25.1. Canada Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
25.2. Canada Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.3. Canada Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.4. Canada Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26. South America Food Hydrocolloids Market
26.1. South America Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
26.2. South America Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.3. South America Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.4. South America Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27. Brazil Food Hydrocolloids Market
27.1. Brazil Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.2. Brazil Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.3. Brazil Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28. Middle East Food Hydrocolloids Market
28.1. Middle East Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
28.2. Middle East Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.3. Middle East Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.4. Middle East Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29. Africa Food Hydrocolloids Market
29.1. Africa Food Hydrocolloids Market Overview
29.2. Africa Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.3. Africa Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Source, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.4. Africa Food Hydrocolloids Market, Segmentation by Application, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
30. Food Hydrocolloids Market Competitive Landscape and Company Profiles
30.1. Food Hydrocolloids Market Competitive Landscape
30.2. Food Hydrocolloids Market Company Profiles
30.2.1. Cargill Incorporated Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.2. Archer Daniels Midland Company Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.3. BASF SE Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.4. Kraft Foods Group Inc. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.5. DuPont de Nemours Inc. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
31. Food Hydrocolloids Market Other Major and Innovative Companies
31.1. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
31.2. Kerry Group PLC
31.3. Ingredion Incorporated
31.4. Ashland Inc.
31.5. CP Kelco ApS
31.6. Tate & Lyle PLC
31.7. Darling Ingredients Inc.
31.8. Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG
31.9. Nexira
31.10. Palsgaard a/S
31.11. Meihua Holdings Group Co. Ltd.
31.12. Ceamsa
31.13. Koninklijke DSM N.V.,
31.14. W Hydrocolloids Inc.
31.15. Tic Gums Inc.
32. Global Food Hydrocolloids Market Competitive Benchmarking and Dashboard33. Key Mergers and Acquisitions in the Food Hydrocolloids Market34. Recent Developments in the Food Hydrocolloids Market
35. Food Hydrocolloids Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
35.1 Food Hydrocolloids Market in 2029 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
35.2 Food Hydrocolloids Market in 2029 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
35.3 Food Hydrocolloids Market in 2029 - Growth Strategies
35.3.1 Market Trend Based Strategies
35.3.2 Competitor Strategies
36. Appendix
36.1. Abbreviations
36.2. Currencies
36.3. Historic and Forecast Inflation Rates
36.4. Research Inquiries
36.5. About the Analyst
36.6. Copyright and Disclaimer

Executive Summary

Food Hydrocolloids Global Market Report 2025 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

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Where is the largest and fastest growing market for food hydrocolloids ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The food hydrocolloids market global report answers all these questions and many more.

The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
  • The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
  • The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include: the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
  • The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth. It covers the growth trajectory of COVID-19 for all regions, key developed countries and major emerging markets.
  • The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
  • The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.

Scope

Markets Covered:

1) By Type: Gelatin; Carrageenan; Xanthan Gum; Alginates; Agar; Pectin; Gum Arabic; Locust Bean Gum; Other Types
2) By Source: Plant; Animal; Microbial; Seaweed; Synthetic
3) By Application: Bakery and Confectionery; Meat and Poultry Products; Beverages; Dairy Products; Sauces and Dressing; Other Applications

Subsegments:

1) By Gelatin: Animal-based Gelatin; Plant-based Gelatin
2) By Carrageenan: Kappa Carrageenan; Iota Carrageenan; Lambda Carrageenan
3) By Xanthan Gum: Food-grade Xanthan Gum; Industrial-grade Xanthan Gum
4) By Alginates: Sodium Alginate; Calcium Alginate; Potassium Alginate
5) By Agar: Standard Agar; Agarose
6) By Pectin: High Methoxyl Pectin; Low Methoxyl Pectin
7) By Gum Arabic: Dehydrated Gum Arabic; Spray-dried Gum Arabic
8) By Locust Bean Gum: Locust Bean Gum (Carob Bean Gum); Hydrolyzed Locust Bean Gum
9) By Other Types: Guar Gum; Tara Gum; Konjac Gum; Gellan Gum; Other Specialty Hydrocolloids

Key Companies Mentioned: Cargill Incorporated; Archer Daniels Midland Company; BASF SE; Kraft Foods Group Inc.; DuPont de Nemours Inc.

Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain

Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa

Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.

Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita.

Data Segmentation: Country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.

Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.

Delivery Format: PDF, Word and Excel Data Dashboard.

Companies Mentioned

The major companies featured in this Food Hydrocolloids market report include:
  • Cargill Incorporated
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • BASF SE
  • Kraft Foods Group Inc.
  • DuPont de Nemours Inc.
  • International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
  • Kerry Group plc
  • Ingredion Incorporated
  • Ashland Inc.
  • CP Kelco ApS
  • Tate & Lyle PLC
  • Darling Ingredients Inc.
  • Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG
  • Nexira
  • Palsgaard A/S
  • Meihua Holdings Group Co. Ltd.
  • Ceamsa
  • Koninklijke DSM N.V.,
  • W Hydrocolloids Inc.
  • Tic Gums Inc.
  • Polygal AG
  • Lucid Colloids Ltd.
  • JM Huber Corporation
  • Deosen Biochemical (Ordos) Ltd.
  • Hindustan Gum & Chemicals Ltd.
  • UNIPEKTIN Ingredients AG

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