Juice Concentrates Market to Showcase Continued Growth in the Coming Years

 The global juice concentrates market is estimated to be valued at USD 73.7 billion in 2022. It is projected to reach USD 93.7 billion by 2027, recording a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period. Juice concentrates are obtained by removing water from the fruit juice to make it more suitable for storage, shipping, and resale in retail stores.

The overall juice concentrates market is driven by consumers’ preferences toward the consumption of healthier products and the growing consumption of fruit juices and nectars. The beverage industry influences the juice concentrates market, as fruit & vegetable juice concentrate is largely used in making a variety of nonalcoholic drinks.

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Oranges will have the highest CAGR during the forecast period in terms of value

The ever-increasing demand for fruit juices in every corner of the world is the key factor driving the global growth of orange concentrate goods. Orange juice concentrates are rich in vitamin C. Immunity-boosting, cognitive-boosting, and mood-boosting beverages are in high demand, and consumers want these advantages in their beloved fruit juices as well. To emphasize functional component combinations, orange will be blended with various berry, botanical, and citrus elements. Rising demand for convenience products in developed regions of North America and Europe is leading to an increasing demand for orange concentrates.

Powdered concentrates will see a greater demand in the bakery market for applications such as flavoring agents

Juice concentrates are used in the bakery & confectionery industry in the form of a sweetener and colorant. It is also applied as icing to decorate baked products such as cakes and muffins. The utilization of juice concentrates provides a balanced and natural flavor compared to plain water. Manufacturers consider juice concentrates as a suitable substitute for sugar during the production of bakery products, and the demand for health products has encouraged manufacturers to produce innovative and new products for consumers who are willing to pay a premium amount for the consumption of healthy bakery food.

Bakery and confectionery manufacturers are incorporating fruit and vegetable components into their products to increase the nutritional content of the product, thereby attracting health-conscious consumers as well as a segment of consumers who want to indulge in these products but in a more mindful manner.

The beverages segment is expected to dominate the juice concentrate market

The beverage industry is one of the most flourishing industries in the world and is influencing the juice concentrates market globally. Manufacturers are introducing new and innovative products to the market to suit the demand of the people who prefer fruit flavors in their drinks. Moreover, the health-conscious public has a high demand for health and energy drinks which has further driven the juice concentrates market as juice concentrates provide the required nutrition in these drinks. There is a high demand for flavored milk in developed regions such as Europe, which has led to the demand for fruit concentrates in milk to satisfy the consumers taste buds.

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North America is projected to be the second largest market in the juice concentrate industry.

The North American juice concentrates market has an important share in the markets of fruits such as cranberry, lime, and lemon. The markets within North America studied for this report are the US, Canada, and Mexico. The U.S. contributes to two-thirds of the global cranberry production, and hence, the number of manufacturers of cranberry concentrates in this country is high. The juice concentrate market in Canada faces competitive pressure and unfavorable consumer trends. The manufacturers are most strongly affected by the change in per capita income, health trends, prices of substitutes, and weather conditions. This is due to the geographic location of the country. The increased demand for convenience food products offers growth opportunities to juice concentrate manufacturers. Major players in the juice concentrate market in the region are also innovating their product offerings to improve their product portfolios.

Key Players:

The key players in this market include Archer Daniels Midland Company (US), Südzucker AG (Germany), Ingredion Incorporated (US), SunOpta, Inc (Canada), Kerry Group PLC (Ireland), IPRONA SPA (Italy), Symrise AG (Germany), Döhler Group SE (Germany), SVZ International B.V (Netherlands), and Kanegrade Limited (UK).

Growth Strategies Adopted by Major Players in Starch Recovery Systems Market

 The report “Starch Recovery Systems Market By Component (Refining sieves, Hydrocyclones and centrifuges, Vacuum filters, Screw conveyors, and Filling stations), Plant size (Large, Medium, and Small), Application, and Region – Global Forecast To 2023″ The starch recovery systems market is estimated to be valued at USD 256 million in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 333 million by 2023 at a CAGR of 5.4%. Owing to factors such as the growing demand for snack food products; increasing environmental concerns; manufacturers’ inclination toward cost-efficient manufacturing processes and toward gaining profits from byproducts, the global market for starch recovery systems is projected to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

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The starch recovery systems market has been segmented, on the basis of component, into refining sieves, hydrocyclones and centrifuges, vacuum filters, screw conveyors, filling stations, and others (spray dryer, plate heat exchanger, and desander). The hydrocyclones and centrifuges segment is projected to dominate the market during the forecast period, in terms of value; it is projected to grow at the highest CAGR between 2018 and 2023. The growing potato processing industry and preferences for eco-efficient processing are driving the starch recovery systems market.

On the basis of application, the frozen products segment dominates the global starch recovery systems market.

The starch recovery systems market is segmented, on the basis of application, into frozen products, chips & snack pellets, dehydrated products, and others (canned potato and potato flour). The market for the frozen segment is projected to grow at a significant CAGR between 2018 and 2023. The increased demand for frozen potato products is positively impacting the growth of the starch recovery systems market.

By plant size, the large-scale potato processing industries are dominating the starch recovery systems market.

The starch recovery systems market is segmented, on the basis of plant size, into large, medium, and small. Large-scale plants are focusing on an eco-efficient process of generating starch from potato wastewater, creating a demand for starch recovery systems. The availability of budgets is one of the major factors due to which the large-scale industries have become early adopters of starch recovery systems. The need to reduce wastewater treatment costs and to earn additional profits by selling the recovered starch are some of the reasons to install the starch recovery systems. These factors are boosting the demand for starch recovery systems in the market.

Asia Pacific is projected to account for the largest market size during the forecast period.

Asia Pacific is projected to dominate the global starch recovery systems market during the forecast period. Expansion of the potato processing industry is driving the demand for starch recovery systems market in the Asia Pacific region. The potato processing industry in the Asia Pacific region is experiencing growth, owing to the increasing demand for processed potato products. Additionally, the potato processing industries have developed an inclination toward eco-efficient processing systems with better quality products and a reduced amount of industrial discharge, in recent years; this is also driving the market in this region. These factors are expected to create a potential market for starch recovery systems in the potato processing industry. Promising markets such as India and China, along with other Asian countries, hold great potential for the growth of starch recovery systems.

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Key Market Players:

Key players in the market include GEA (Germany), Alfa Laval (Sweden), Andritz (Austria), NivobaHovex (Netherlands), MICROTEC ENGINEERING GROUP (Australia), Myande Group (China), LARSSON SWEDEN (Sweden), Sino-Food Machinery (China), Flo-Mech (UK), Hiller GmbH (Germany), Flottweg (Germany), Stamex Technology (Thailand), and HAUS Centrifuge Technologies (Turkey). These players are increasingly undertaking new product launches, expansions & investments, and acquisitions & mergers to introduce and develop new technologies and products in the market and to expand their product portfolios in the untapped regions.

Yeast Market to Witness Unprecedented Growth in Coming Years

 The report “Yeast Market by Type (Baker’s Yeast, Brewer’s Yeast, Wine Yeast, Probiotics Yeast), Form (Active, Instant, Fresh), Genus (Saccharomyces, Kluyveromyces), Application (Food, Feed), and Region – Global Forecast to 2025″, published by MarketsandMarkets™, The global yeast market size is projected to reach USD 6.1 billion by 2025. According to MarketsandMarkets, the global yeast market size is estimated to be valued at USD 3.9 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 6.1 billion by 2025, recording a CAGR of 9.6%.

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The fresh segment is projected to witness significant growth during the forecast period

Based on form, the yeast market is segmented into active, instant, and fresh. The fresh segment is projected to witness significant growth during the forecast period. Fresh yeast is majorly used in the production of bakery & confectionery products in the food industry. As it is a naturally- extracted food additive and a rich source of proteins, vitamins, and minerals, fresh yeast makes a perfect ingredient for bakery food products. The segment also accounted for a significant share in the global yeast market in 2019.

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The food segment is projected to hold a major share in the yeast market during the forecast period

Based on applications, the yeast market is segmented into food, feed, and other applications. The food segment is estimated to account for a larger share in the yeast market due to the growing usage of yeast in the bakery industry to produce fresh and high-quality products. Yeast is increasingly used in the food industry as a baking ingredient, flavorings, and seasoning agents. Since the demand for processed & baked food and non-carbonated beverages is increasing due to the changing lifestyle of consumers, the growth of the yeast market is projected to remain high.

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The Asia Pacific region is projected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period

The Asia Pacific yeast market is projected to witness the fastest growth in the coming years. The large consumer base and increasing disposable incomes in India and China are factors that are projected to drive the demand for convenience & bakery food products with enhanced flavors. In addition, China and Japan are manufacturing hubs for yeast with increased concentration of manufacturers in these countries that focus on catering to the demand for yeast-based food & feed products. The rapid urbanization in countries, such as India and China, is a key factor that is projected to drive the growth of the yeast market in Southeast Asia during the forecast period.

This report includes a study of the marketing and development strategies, along with the product portfolios of the leading companies. It consists of the profiles of leading companies, such as include Angel Yeast Co. Ltd. (China), Associated British Foods PLC (UK), DSM N.V. (Netherlands), Kerry Group PLC (Ireland), Alltech (US), Lesaffre Group (France), Synergy Flavors (US), Sensient Technologies Corporation (US), Chr. Hansen Holdings A/S (Denmark), Lallemand Inc. (Canada), Leiber GmbH (Germany), Oriental Yeast Co., Ltd. (Japan), Halcyon Proteins (Australia), Food Chem International (China), ICC Brazil (Brazil), Biorigin (Brazil), Pacific Fermentation Industries (Canada) and Novozymes (Denmark).

Agrochemicals Market to Showcase Continued Growth in the Coming Years

  According to the new market research report "Agrochemicals Market by Pesticide Type (Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides), Fertilizer Type (Nitrogenous, Phosphatic, and Potassic), Crop Application (Cereals & Grains, Oilseeds, Fruits & Vegetables), and Region - Global Forecast to 2025", published by MarketsandMarkets™, the Agrochemicals Market is estimated to grow from USD 208.6 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 246.1 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 3.4% during the forecast period. Increasing demand for food supply due to the rapid growth in the human population has triggered agricultural intensification during the last few decades. For addressing the growing food demands, agrochemicals (fertilizers and diverse pesticides) are rigorously used in agriculture, which accomplishes the gap between food production and consumption.

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Herbicides, by type, is estimated to hold the largest market share during the forecast period

The market for agrochemicals, by pesticide type, has been segmented into insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and other. Herbicides accounted for the largest segment during the forecast period. This is attributed to the wide acceptance of herbicides in the cultivation of a variety of crops. They are convenient to use for crops such as sugarcane, rice, soybean, and cotton, among others. Rapidly advancing technology in the agricultural and allied sectors has also impacted conventional agricultural practices. It has made the use of external agents more efficient in terms of productivity. Using herbicides to eradicate weeds at an early stage helps increase the productivity and yield per unit, which has led to increased use by producers across the globe. Rising safety and environmental concerns have led to regulatory action in many countries, causing some restraints for the growth of the herbicides market. Major chemicals such as glyphosate and atrazine, among others, are regularly scrutinized, especially in Europe. However, considering the increasing use of herbicides, the market is very promising and is likely to expand.

Fruits and Vegetables, by crop application, is estimated to hold the largest share in the agrochemicals market during the forecast period

With an increase in the number of health-conscious people in the Asia Pacific region, there has been a significant increase in the consumption of fruits, thus causing the demand for fruits to rise. This has compelled the farmers to use various agrochemicals to meet the increasing demand. Furthermore, the high export potential of fruits & vegetables has also led to an increase in production levels. This has propelled the requirement of nitrogenous fertilizers products for efficient usage of agricultural inputs to meet export quality standards.

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Nitrogen fertilizer, by fertilizer type, is estimated to account for the largest market share during the forecast period

Farmers occasionally need to add nitrogen fertilizers to their farms and gardens to make available just the precise nutrients for their plants' growth. The nitrogenous fertilizer industry includes the production of synthetic ammonia, nitric acid, ammonium nitrate, and urea. Synthetic ammonia and nitric acid are used primarily as intermediates in the production of ammonium nitrate and urea fertilizers. The applications of inorganic nitrogen fertilizers to various crops have been continuously increasing since the last many decades globally. Although nitrogen fertilizer contributes substantially to yield enhancement, but excessive use of this manure has posed serious threats to the environment and human health.

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Asia Pacific is estimated to hold the largest market share during the forecast period

The Asia Pacific agrochemicals market is fragmented among multinational companies and numerous small-scale manufacturers who produce fertilizers and pesticides depending on the crops cultivated. There are more global players in the market that are trying to enter the Asia Pacific region by undertaking mergers & acquisitions or partnerships. The demand for fertilizers and pesticides has been growing in this region due to the increasing investment of overseas business lines in agricultural inputs to exclusively meet the demand of crop growers for attaining export quality.

Key Players:

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 agrochemicals market. It consists of the profiles of leading companies such as Bayer (Germany), BASF (Germany), Yara International (Norway), Compass Minerals (US), and Syngenta (Switzerland), Adama Ltd (Israel), Sumitomo Chemicals (Japan), Nufarm Limited (Australia), UPL (India), K+S Group (Germany), and Israel Chemical Company (Israel).

Opportunities for New Market Entrants in Pet Food Ingredients Market

 The global pet food ingredients market size is estimated to be USD 38.6 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 53.2 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period. The market has a promising growth potential due to several factors, including the increase in adoption of pets globally and rising demand for nutrition food for pets.

The pet food ingredients market has promising growth potential due to several factors, including the improving pet health, increasing consumer awareness, and rising demand for health supplement animal products. The rapidly increasing adoption of pets in North America has increased the demand for pet food ingredients products.

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The meat & meat products segment is estimated to account for the largest share of during the forecast period, since enzymes are intensively consumed by poultry for better digestion, and have a high feed conversion rate and nutrient uptake, as compared to other livestock types. Poultry in the Asia Pacific region is witnessing the highest demand, as consumers in countries such as Thailand and Indonesia are including white meat instead of red meat in their diets. Additionally, factors such as poultry population growth, which has doubled in the last two decades, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), support this high growth rate for the poultry segment.

The dominance of the animal based pet food ingredients is majorly attributed to its efficiency in providing protein to the diet. Animal-based ingredients are further segmented into meat & meat products, fats, proteins & amino acids, and others, which include flavoring agents and antioxidants. A majority of animal-based ingredients include meat & meat by-products, which provide essential protein, fatty acids, iron, and vitamins. Meat increases the palatability of the pet food, and hence, improves digestion of pets.

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The North America region is estimated to account for the largest share in global pet food ingredients market in terms of value. The market in the region is driven by the presence of a large pet population (USDA 2016) and their growth rate. The rising demand for nutritive food for pets and improved pet care among families is expected to drive the market for pet food ingredients market in the region.

Dairy Alternatives Market to See Massive Growth by 2026

 According to MarketsandMarkets, the dairy alternatives market is estimated to be valued at USD 22.6 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 40.6 billion by 2026, recording a CAGR of 10.3% in terms of value. Globally, the health benefits of dairy alternatives have led to their large-scale adoption in numerous applications. Factors such as changing lifestyles, growing health awareness, increasing instances of lactose allergies are further driving the global market. The Asia Pacific region will dominate the market due to the agricultural production base for plant-based sources.

Market Dynamics

Drivers: Growth in consumer preference for a vegan diet

Several consumers perceive a vegan diet to be healthy and prefer consuming dairy alternatives such as soy milk, almond milk, rice milk, and other plant-based milk as a substitute. Vegan diet followers and adopters of a healthy diet are the primary consumers of dairy alternatives that have propelled the market growth. The rise in awareness among consumers about the benefits offered by a vegan diet is one of the major factors propelling the demand for dairy alternatives across the world. A substantial increase in the vegan population has been seen in many major economies, such as the US and the UK.

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Restraints: Volatile prices of raw materials

The price of dairy alternative depends on the supply of raw materials, which is why there are price fluctuations. Oat milk and several other dairy alternatives face the problem of raw material unavailability, because of which prices increase. The price volatility stands as one of the biggest limitations for growth in dairy alternative beverage sales. Dairy alternatives are also obtained from natural sources. Changes in climatic conditions might result in shortage of raw materials, which can ultimately lead to volatility in the prices of raw materials. Thus, it hinders the growth of market.

Opportunities: Favorable marketing and correct positioning of dairy alternatives

The dairy alternatives market have huge growth prospects and its sales can be increased by adopting marketing strategies such as diversification and segmentation. The objective is to create more demand among consumers, such as lactose intolerants, trainers, health-conscious consumers, and vegans. Positioning the product at the right place through right sales channel will further contribute to the growing sales of dairy alternative products. Companies operating in this market space, need to accurately position themselves by expanding customer relationships and extending their reach. Appropriate labeling can further accelerate market growth.

Challenges: Limited awareness amongst consumers

Although the dairy alternatives market is growing tremendously, still there is limited awareness regarding the nutritional benefits offered by it, in the market. Some dairy consumers still feel that the nutritional content in dairy alternatives is lower than cow’s milk and contains lower content of essential nutrients. Such misconceptions are more prevalent among consumers in underdeveloped and developing countries due to lack of knowledge about the nutrition provided by dairy alternative products as well as lack of efforts that are put to educate them.

The Asia Pacific is projected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period

The global market is dominated by the Asia Pacific region due to the changing lifestyles of consumers and increase in consumption of clean label products. The dairy alternatives industry in the region is currently undergoing a dramatic transformation in response to rapid urbanization, diet diversification, and liberalization of foreign direct investment in the food sector. Consumers are also more aware about their health and wellness, which is further fueling the demand for dairy alternatives in the region.

The Asia Pacific dairy alternatives market is also driven by large economies such as China, Japan, and Australia. The overall investment in the region has increased substantially over the past few years, especially in China.

Key Market Players:

The Hain Celestial (US), Blue Diamond Growers (US), SunOpta (Canada), Sanitarium Health and Wellbeing Company (Australia), Danone (France), Freedom Foods Group (Australia), Earth’s Own Food Company (Canada), Triballat Noyal (France), Valsoia S.P.A (Italy), Panos Brands (US), Melt Organic (US), Oatly (Sweden), Living Harvest Foods (US), Ripple Foods (US), Kite Hill (US), Califia Farms (US), Hudson River Foods Inc. (US), Daiya Foods Inc. (Canada), Pureharvest (Australia), Yoconut Dairy Free (US), and Yumbutter (US).

By distribution channel, online stores is projected to grow with the highest CAGR in the global market during the forecast period

Based on the distribution channel, online stores will be the fastest-growing segment in the market. Online stores are easily accessible and are cost-effective. Online platforms offering dairy alternative products ease the purchasing process for the consumers. They offer wide variety of alternative dairy products to consumers at discounted prices as compared to traditional retail prices.

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By application, the milk segment is projected to account for the largest share in the dairy alternatives market during the forecast period

By application, the global market is segmented into milk, yogurt, ice creams, cheese, and creamers. Milk segment dominated the market owing to rising health concerns relates to lactose intolerance and hectic lifestyles of the consumers. Plant-based milk products are highly nutritious and are available in various flavors.

Top Driving Factors of Meat Processing Equipment Market

 The meat processing equipment market size is projected to grow from USD 6.8 billion in 2019 to USD 9.7 billion by 2026, recording a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% during the forecast period. Meat processing equipment is used to convert raw meat into the required finished meat product commercially through processes such as cutting, slicing, washing, blending, mixing, grinding, drying, thermal processes, freezing, coating, and cooling. The demand for meat processing equipment is increasing with the growth of the food and meat industry, owing to the increasing consumption of convenient meat products such as raw cooked meat, precooked meat, baked meat, dried meat, and other processed meat products.

The grinding equipment segment is estimated to account for the largest market share in 2019 in the market.

The grinding equipment segment, by type, is estimated to dominate the meat processing equipment market, by type, in terms of value, in 2019. The primary use of grinding equipment is to grind the large pieces of tenderized meat into smaller pieces. Some of the common grinders are used to separate bone pieces and connective tissues, such as tendons, from the muscle meat. The greater application of grinders for processing a wide range of products, such as minced meat, sausages, hamburgers, and other products, is driving the market for grinding equipment

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North America is projected to account for the largest market share in the market during the forecast period.

The North American market accounted for the largest share in 2018 due to the rising demand for processed meat, the growing investment in meat processing facilities, and the presence of a large number of meat processors, such as Tyson Foods, Cargill Meat Solutions Corp., and JBS USA in this region. Also, the growing number of new product launches has resulted in the growth of the market in North America.

Key Market Players

The key players in the global market include GEA Group (Germany), JBT Corporation (US), Marel (Iceland), Illinois Tools Work (US), The Middleby Corporation (US), Bettcher Industries (US), Equipamientos Carnicos (Spain), Biro Manufacturing Company (US), Braher (Spain), RZPO (Russia), Bizerba (Germany), Riopel Industries (Canada), Minerva Omega Group (Italy), and Risco (Italy), Millard Manufacturing Corporation (US), Apache Stainless Equipment Corporation (US), Gee Gee Foods & Packaging (India), PSS Svidnik (Presovsky), Ross Industries Inc. (US), and Metalbud Nowicki (Poland). These players have broad industry coverage and strong operational and financial strength.

GEA Group (Germany) is involved in the designing and manufacturing of food processing equipment and other industrial processing equipment catering to the chemical, pharmaceutical, marine, and other industries. The company operates in two major segments: BA equipment and BA solutions. It offers meat processing equipment, such as slicers, injectors, and massagers, under its BA equipment segment, through one of its subsidiaries, GEA Process Engineering Ltd. (Denmark). It focuses on developing products with advanced technologies to keep meat fresh for a longer duration. For instance, in February 2019, GEA introduced a new injection system, Multijector 2mm, that would be used for brining bacon/pork to keep them fresh for a longer duration.

Marel (Iceland) is engaged in the manufacturing of processing equipment for the meat, fish, and poultry industries. It operates through four major segments: meat, fish, poultry, and others (water treatment, intralogistics, alternative proteins, and potatoes). Marel is continuously focused on developing new and innovative products to expand their product portfolios with an emphasis on offering customized products as per customer demands. Also, it is focused on innovating products to increase its range of applications. It follows the strategy of acquiring other companies to expand its product portfolios, services, geographical footprint, and customer base. For instance, in October 2019, it acquired Cedar Creek Company (Australia), a firm specializing in software and hardware for meat processors, which would aid the company to manufacture more innovative products and to expand its production line.

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Marel has acquired a wide range of international brands, which include GEBA (Israel), Stork poultry processing (Netherlands), Delford Sortaweigh (UK), Norfo (Norway), and CP food machinery (Denmark), in the recent years.