Global Humectants Market
Report Highlights
The global Humectants Market was valued at USD 20.93 billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 28.78 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 3.6% from 2017 to 2025.
A humectant is a substance used to keep things moist courtesy its water absorbing property. It is used in a variety of products including cosmetics and food & beverages. It is also used as a food additive for keeping foodstuffs moist. Growing cosmetics industry is expected to play a key role in the growth of this market.
Market Dynamics:
1. Market Drivers
1.1 Growing demand for bakery and other such products
1.2 Growing demand for natural ingredients
1.3 Increase in demand for functional foods
2. Market Restraints
2.1 Lack of awareness about the benefits of humectants
Market Segmentation:
The global Humectants Market is segmented on the basis of source, type, application, and region.
1. Global Humectants Market, by Source:
1.1 Synthetic
1.2 Natural
1.2.1 Plant-Based
1.2.2 Animal-Based
2. Global Humectants Market, by Type:
2.1 Sugar Alcohols
2.2 Glycerol
2.3 Glycols
2.4 Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAS)
2.5 Polysaccharides
2.6 Others
3. Global Humectants Market, by Application:
3.1 Food & Beverages
3.1.1 Bakery & Confectionery Products
3.1.2 Beverages
3.1.3 Functional & Nutritional Foods
3.2 Personal Care Products
3.3 Animal Feed
3.4 Pharmaceuticals
3.5 Others
4. Global Humectants Market, by Region:
4.1 North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)
4.2 Europe (Germany, UK, France, Rest of Europe)
4.3 Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, Rest of Asia Pacific)
4.4 Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of Latin America)
4.5 Middle East & Africa
Competitive Landscape:
The major players in the market are as follows:
1. Corbion N.V.
2. Batory Foods
3. Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
4. Barentz
5. Brenntag AG
6. The DOW Chemical Company
7. Ingredion Incorporated
8. Roquette Frères
9. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
10. Archer Daniels Midland Company
11. BASF SE
12. Cargill
These major players have adopted various organic as well as inorganic growth strategies such as mergers & acquisitions, new product launches, expansions, agreements, joint ventures, partnerships, and others to strengthen their position in this market.
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