PUBLISHER: Meticulous Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1518373
PUBLISHER: Meticulous Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1518373
Algae Market by Type (Macroalgae/Seaweed {Red, Brown}, Microalgae {Spirulina, Chlorella, D. Salina}), Distribution Channel (B2B, B2C), Form (Dry, Liquid), Application (Nutraceuticals, Food & Beverages, Animal Feed, Cosmetics)-Global Forecast to 2030
According to the research report titled, 'Algae Market by Type (Macroalgae/Seaweed {Red, Brown}, Microalgae {Spirulina, Chlorella, D. Salina}), Distribution Channel (B2B, B2C), Form (Dry, Liquid), Application (Nutraceuticals, Food & Beverages, Animal Feed, Cosmetics)-Global Forecast to 2030, 'the algae market is projected to reach $29.8 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the vegan food market across five major regions, emphasizing the current market trends, market sizes, recent developments, and forecast till 2030.
Succeeding extensive secondary and primary research, and an in-depth analysis of the market scenario, the report analyzes the impact of the key industry drivers, restraints, opportunities, and trends. The growth of the algae market is driven by the inclination towards health & wellness trends, the growth of dietary supplements industry, growing demand for natural food colors, rising vegetarianism, growing nutraceutical industry, increasing preference for algae-sourced products, and growing government initiatives to boost seaweed cultivation. However, low awareness about the benefits of algae and the complex production process of algae products may restrain market growth.
Moreover, growing demand for phycocyanin and for algae from bio-refineries are expected to create market growth opportunities. However, the risk of contamination poses a significant challenge to the market's growth.
The key players operating in the algae market are Fuqing King Dnarmsa Spirulina Co., Ltd. (China), Earthrise Nutritionals, LLC (U.S.), E.I.D. - Parry (India) Limited, Cyanotech Corporation (U.S.), SeaWeed & Co. (U.K.), Green Rise Agro Industries (India), Ocean Rainforest Sp/F (ORF) (Denmark), Inner Mongolia Rejuve Biotech Co.,Ltd. (China), Zhejiang Binmei Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (China), Bluetec Naturals Co., Ltd. (China), Taiwan Chlorella Manufacturing Company (TCMC) (Taiwan), Sun Chlorella Corporation (Japan), Far East Algae Industries, Co., Ltd. (Taiwan), Roquette Klotze GmbH & Co. KG (Germany), Gong Bih Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Taiwan), Yaeyama Shokusan Co., Ltd. (Japan), Vedan Biotechnology Corporation (Taiwan), AlgoSource (France), Tianjin Norland Biotech Co., Ltd (China), Phycom B.V. (the Netherlands), AllAlgae Natural Products S.A. (Portugal), Duplaco B.V. (the Netherlands), Taiwan Wilson Enterprise Inc. (Taiwan), Daesang Corporation (Korea), and Algalimento S.L. (Spain).
Based on type, the algae market is segmented into macroalgae and microalgae. The microalgae segment is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period from 2023 to 2030, owing to the rising health & wellness trends and dietary supplements industry, growing demand for natural food colors, increasing vegetarianism, stringent regulations regarding the inclusion of synthetic colors and flavors, increasing preference for spirulina-sourced products, especially Omega-3 fatty acids, growing use of microalgae in aquaculture, rising investments from leading color houses in microalgae, and an increasing number of products that include spirulina as an ingredient.
Based on distribution channel, the algae market is segmented into business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C). In 2023, the B2B distribution channel segment is expected to account for the larger share of the global algae market. The large share of this segment is attributed to the direct bulk purchasing of algae by manufacturers from various industries, such as nutraceuticals, food & beverage, and animal feed for further product development.
Based on form, the algae market is segmented into dry and liquid forms. The dry form segment is expected to account for the larger share of the algae market in 2023. The dry form segment is also expected to record the highest CAGR during the forecast period from 2023 to 2030, driven by increasing demand for algae powder in the food and cosmetics industries. Furthermore, its numerous advantages, including a relatively long shelf life and ease of transport and storage, are anticipated to further bolster market growth.
Based on application, the algae market is mainly divided into food & beverage, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, animal feed, and others. In 2023, the food & beverage segment is expected to account for the largest share of the global algae market. The large share of this segment is attributed to the growing demand for organic food products, the increase in consumption of plant proteins & vegan products, and the increasing utilization of algae for human consumption. Moreover, rapid population growth, increasing awareness of algae's health benefits, changes in lifestyle patterns, taste preferences among consumers, healthy eating habits, and rising disposable income are further expected to support the growth of this market.
An in-depth geographic analysis of the industry provides detailed qualitative and quantitative insights for the five major regions (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa), and the coverage of major countries in each region. North America is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period 2023-2030, due to the rising consumption of health supplements, strict regulations against the use of synthetic colors, growth of subsidiary industries like cosmetics and biofertilizers, increasing preference for natural protein sources, and presence of key algae biomass manufacturers with huge production capacities, especially in the U.S. Additionally, growing adoption of algae, especially spirulina and chlorella in the manufacturing of therapeutic & nutritional products, rising demand for natural blue colorants, and investments from leading color stakeholders in the phycocyanin space further support the growth of this market during the forecast period from 2023 to 2030.
Key Questions Answered in the Report-
Global Algae Market Assessment - by Type
Global Algae Market Assessment - by Distribution Channel
Global Algae Market Assessment-by Form
Global Algae Market Assessment-by Application
Global Algae Market Assessment-by Geography