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Tuesday, 2 February 2016

Sweet Spread Market :Market Share From 2013-2019

Sweet spreads, comprising jams, jellies, marmalades, honey, chocolate spreads, nut-based spreads, etc., are an important part of the daily diet for the majority of the global population. They are usually consumed along with baked wheat products such as various types of breads, toasts, doughnuts, or bagels. As such, they comprise an important part of the traditional breakfast or snack menu in primarily the Western World.

The report on the global sweet spreads market examines the market comprehensively, elaborating on the competitive dynamics of the market, detailing the important figures related to the market, examining the current trends defining the market’s direction, and presenting a forecast for the market’s trajectory in the coming years. Analytical tools such as SWOT analysis, Porter’s five forces analysis, and market attractiveness analysis have been used to present a complete overview of the global sweet spreads market.

Overview of the Global Sweet Spreads Market

The sweet spreads market has risen at a steady rate in the recent past. The longstanding popularity of many sweet spreads in Europe and North America has sustained the global sweet spreads market for a long time. Many cultures in Europe value sweet spreads as a part of their traditional breakfast. Due to this, customers in these regions often buy large quantities of sweet spreads, which has driven the sweet spreads market in these regions.

Another driver propelling the sweet spreads market in developed countries is the convenience sweet spreads provide in an increasingly hectic lifestyle. Since it doesn’t take long to prepare a dish with a wheat item and a sweet spread, this option is gaining widespread adoption, particularly as breakfast food.

The Asia Pacific market for sweet spreads has witnessed slow growth. The lack of longstanding traditions regarding sweet spreads in Asia Pacific countries has held back the sweet spreads market in the region. However, with increasing urbanization of the region, sweet spreads have slowly but surely become a part of the daily diet of APAC consumers. The large consumer pool available to players operating in the sweet spreads market in Asia Pacific has also made this regional segment highly lucrative.


A major avenue for players operating in the APAC market is product innovation to match the taste preference of Asia Pacific consumers. Taste innovation has also become a major trend in developed countries and is expected to remain a major R&D avenue in the coming years.

Companies Operating in the Sweet Spreads Market

The global sweet spreads market is fairly competitive and fragmented, with new players having sufficient opportunities to compete with established players. Major players examined in the report include Unilever Group, Premier Foods Plc, Wellness Foods Ltd., and Ferrero Group.

Major regions analyzed in this research report are:
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Asia Pacific
  • Rest of the World

This report gives you access to decisive data such as:
  • Market growth drivers
  • Factors limiting market growth
  • Current market trends
  • Market structure
  • Market projections for the coming years

Key highlights of this report
  • Overview of key market forces propelling and restraining market growth
  • Up-to-date analyses of market trends and technological improvements
  • Pin-point analyses of market competition dynamics to offer you a competitive edge
  • An analysis of strategies of major competitors
  • An array of graphics and SWOT analysis of major industry segments
  • Detailed analyses of industry trends
  • A well-defined technological growth map with an impact-analysis
  • Offers a clear understanding of the competitive landscape and key product segments


Monday, 1 February 2016

Mixed Tocopherols Market to Grab the Largest Market Share by 2019:Transparency Market Research

Tocopherols are a class of vitamin E compounds, which can be sourced naturally from vegetable oils, fish, nuts, and green leafy vegetables. As a generic nomenclature, tocopherol is commonly called vitamin E, as vitamin E substances are composed of tocopherol and similar compounds. For normal functioning of the human body, the nutritional value of vitamin E and its significance as a part of everyday diet are well documented.

Natural tocopherols are present as a homologous mixture of four types of tocopherols – alpha, beta, gamma, and delta. Of these, alpha-tocopherol is the most common and most effective in offering resistance against free radicals, which cause oxidation in the body and can thus lead to cancer. Beta tocopherol is useful in maintaining metabolism and preventing the development of cancerous tumors.


The research report studies the global tocopherol market on the basis of type, end-use application, and geography. In this report, the vital aspects – market segments and current market trends – are analyzed, based on which a seven-year forecast of the growth prospects of the market is presented.

On the competitive front, the report provides precise analysis of how the competitive hierarchy of the market will change over the forecast period. The change will be reflected in the growth map of niche product types of the top industry players.

Overview of Global Mixed Tocopherols Market

Tocopherols are utilized in a wide spectrum of products such as human diet, animal feed, and cosmetics, among others, because of which the mixed tocopherols market is expected to witness positive growth.

Tocopherols are known to help fight diseases, improve neurological disorders, and prevent chronic diseases such as heart diseases and cancer. Thus, the demand for mixed tocopherols as a constituent in edible or topical pharmaceutical products or cosmetics is on the rise. Factors such as high capital investment and high raw material cost are restraining the development of this market. In the composition of mixed tocopherol, the shortage of soybean oil distillate, which is the basic raw material, will also lead to increased prices of these compounds.

The mixed tocopherols market will be progressive during the 2013-2019 period. The market for mixed tocopherols will have tremendous opportunities due to the uniqueness in constituents of mixed tocopherols, which are essentially vitamin E compounds. Research is underway to find other natural sources of vitamin E; however, so far no other product is commercially available. In addition, the failure of substitute products to gain commercial support will increase the growth prospects of the mixed tocopherols market. In particular, China will exhibit an increased demand for mixed tocopherols due to high-volume production of animal feed products in the region.

Major Companies in Global Mixed Tocopherols Market

Key players that operate in the global mixed tocopherols market are DSM, B&D Nutritional Ingredients, Archer Daniels Midland Company, American River Nutrition Inc., Davos Life Science Pte Ltd., Advanced Organic Material SA, BASF, A.C. Grace Company Inc., BTSA Biotecnologias Aplicadas, COFCO Tech Bioengineering, Eisai Food & Chemical Co. Ltd., and Fenchem Biotek.

Global Mixed Tocopherols Market, by Type

  • Alpha
  • Beta
  • Gamma
  • Delta

Global Mixed Tocopherols Market, by End-use

  • Animal Nutrition/ Feed
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Human Dietary Supplements
  • Food and Beverage Fortification

Global Mixed Tocopherols Market, by Geography

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Rest of the World

This report gives you access to decisive data such as:
  • Market growth drivers
  • Factors limiting market growth
  • Current market trends
  • Market structure
  • Market projections for the coming years

Key highlights
  • Overview of key market forces propelling and restraining market growth
  • Up-to-date analyses of market trends and technological improvements
  • Pin-point analyses of market competition dynamics to offer you a competitive edge
  • An analysis of strategies of major competitors
  • An array of graphics and SWOT analysis of major industry segments
  • Detailed analyses of industry trends
  • A well-defined technological growth map with an impact-analysis
  • A clear understanding of the competitive landscape and key product segments

North America Soup Market - Forecast (2014 – 2020) : Research and Markets

Transparency Market Research recently published a market research report that offers an insightful take on the North America soups market . The research report, titled “Soups Market - North America Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2014 - 2020”, highlights the several factors impacting the market. With the help of SWOT analysis, the research report sheds light on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in the soups market in North America. Furthermore, it also examines the threat of new entrants, the threat of substitute products or services, the bargaining power of customers (buyers), the bargaining power of suppliers, and the intensity of competitive rivalry.

According to the research report, the soups market in North America was valued at US$5.4 bn in 2014 and is expected to reach US$5.7 bn by 2020, with a declining CAGR of 0.70% expected from 2014 to 2020. The soups market in North America will grow at a slow pace, as this staple food item will continue to be an integral part of the dietary intake of several Americans in the coming years, ensuring steady demand but not much scope for expansion.

The busy lifestyles of consumers in North America are the prime growth driver for the steady consumption of soups in North America. Furthermore, the increasing awareness about eating minimally processed food items and living healthy has prompted several soup manufacturers in North America to introduce a wide range of products that cater to these needs.


The soups market in North America is segmented on the basis of product and geography. The products in the soups market in North America are dried, canned, , chilled, frozen, and UHT. Geographically, this market is divided into Mexico, Canada, and the U.S.The most popular type of soups in the market are dried soups or soup powders, due to the convenience they offer to consumers. These soups are often packaged in small sachets and only require the addition of boiling water prior to consumption. The convenient packaging and minimal preparation time are making dried soups an exceptional hit amongst the North American population. Unfortunately, the high processing procedures involved in canned soups is making this category of soups lose out on its share in the soups market in North America. The research report suggests that the demand for chilled soups and dried soups will continue to grow at a steady pace. All the three regions in this market will show a decent growth rate for the chilled soups segment in the soups market in North America.

The research report analyzes the competitive landscape of the soups market in North America by profiling some of the top players. It also offers a study of their financial overview, research and development activities, investment outlook, strategic mergers and acquisitions, and business and marketing strategies. The research report offers a holistic view of the soups market in North America by scrutinizing its macro and micro functionalities.

The soups market in North America is segmented as below:
North America soups market, by product type
  • Canned
  • Dried
  • Chilled
  • UHT
  • Frozen
North America soups market, by country

  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico

Global Food Security Technologies Market to Witness Steady Growth by 2023 Owing to Escalating Demand for Food

Food security is related to the sufficient availability of food and is a key concept in the global food and agricultural industry. The Food and Agriculture Organization states that food security exists when all people have economic and physical access to safe, sufficient, and nutritious food at all times to meet their food preferences and dietary needs so as to lead a healthy and active life. Transparency Market Research, in a report titled “Food Security Technologies Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2015 - 2023”, studies the food security conditions across the globe and sheds light on the major trends influencing the food security technologies market.

Food security technologies use pesticides and fertilizers, agricultural biotechnology, nanotechnology, micro-irrigation, chemical tools, and several other methods to achieve food security and produce sufficient amounts of food materials that can satisfy the growing needs of people in different regions. The global food security technologies market is projected to witness a steady growth over the course of the forecast period, fueled mainly by the surging demand to up agricultural production, rising awareness about these technologies among the general public, increasing applications of advanced technologies in the field of agriculture, and strong government support. In contrast, limited availability of skilled resources, high cost of technology implementation, and technical and weather-related incompatibilities are likely to create roadblocks for the overall market.

The research report provides a 360-degree overview of the food security technologies market by carefully studying every element and nuance positively or negatively impacting the market. The model of Porter’s Five Forces evaluates the bargaining power of buyers and suppliers, the threat of new entrants and substitutes, and the ongoing rivalry among existing competitors.

On the basis of technology, the food security technologies market can be segmented into micro-irrigation, precision agriculture, water harvesting, crop-protection technologies, nanotechnology, sprinkler irrigation, integrated soil fertility management, organic agriculture, no-till technique, heat and drought-tolerant technologies, and others.

The global food security technologies market is geographically divided into Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World. Strong research and development practices and extensive implementation of advanced technologies have driven Europe and North America to become the leading markets for food security technologies. However, Asia Pacific is anticipated to emerge as the most rapidly developing regional segment of the food security technologies market from 2015 to 2023 owing to rising awareness about food security, the various technologies associated with it, and the numerous applications of these technologies.

The most prominent players participating in the global food security technologies market include Mahindra and Mahindra, Kraft Foods Inc., Novozymes, Cargill Incorporated, Bayer CropScience AG, H.J. Heinz, DuPont Pioneer, BASF, Nestle, and John Deere.


Juice Market Will Increase Strongly Through 2021

The global juice market is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period from 2015 to 2021.The global juice market including fruit juice and vegetable juice holds a major share of global beverage industry. Rising preferences for healthy products and increasing health awareness is fueling the demand for fruit and vegetable juice, in overall beverage industry. This market is categorized by type of fruit and vegetable used in making juice, by concentration of the juices and by geography. Growth of this market is depending on the availability and geographical distribution of fruit and vegetables and the health consideration among the consumers.

The global juice industry is the most competitive segment in beverage industry. The global juice industry witnessed growth in recent years due to rise in demand for healthy products among the consumers. The demand in the juice market is also driven by the widespread consumer trend and preferences for juice. Understanding the consumer demand and market opportunities, fruit and vegetable juice manufacturers are focusing on product development and launching different flavors of juices. Furthermore, fruit and vegetable juices are gaining popularity as health and dietary concerns are growing among the consumers. Different flavors of juice that are a blend of fruits and vegetables are gaining popularity with consumers.

Currently, orange juice holds the major demand in global juice market, but other juices like apple juice, grape juice, pineapple juice, tomato juice, grapefruit juice and other single fruit and vegetable juices, mixtures of juices are gaining high attention. Juices made from super foods like acai berries are gaining popularity as it content higher level of antioxidants than other fruit juices. These new products are boosting their sales among the health conscious consumers as these products come with a range of health claims. Further, health conscious people prefer to have no sweetener or diet juice that exhibits a positive impact on the market demand. To fulfill the consumers demand for healthy juice, almost all leading juice companies have organic juice brands in their product catalogues. Some of the key players operating in the organic juice market are Go Green, Suja Elements and True Organic among others.


One of the major challenges faced by the juice industry is the rise in demand for substitutes. Substitutes like carbonated soft drinks are witnessing a rise in demand among the young consumers.

Rising popularity of organic juice, that is widely accepted in Western Europe and other developed countries creates a market opportunity for the juice manufacturers. One key trend in the market is the product innovation in juice market that could help to improve the consumer’s health. Fruit and vegetable juices are composed in a special way to increase the nutritional benefits and energy level in the drinks. Research is being carried out to design the composition of ingredients in juice to provide maximum nutritional benefits to the consumers.

The major market for fruit and vegetable juice industry are Europe, Japan and the U.S. among others. The global juice market is dominated by some major players like Citrus World, Coca-Cola Co., Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc., PepsiCo., Nestle, Del Monte, and Welch’s among others. The juice market is largely depending on consumer taste and preference and brand image. Many local players and regional brands hold a major market share in the regional markets.


Sunday, 31 January 2016

Soybean Derivatives Market Research Report, 2015-2021: Latest Market Overview, Size, Share and Forecast 2021

Soybean derivatives are finding increasing application in end use industries such as food, feed and automotive among others. In the food industry soybean derivatives are used in the production of snacks, spreads, baked products, breads, salad dressings, mayonnaise, potato chips and sauces. The residual fibers obtained from the extraction of soybeans oil is utilized in the production of feed for swine, bovine, aquaculture and pets. Moreover, it is also used in manufacturing of hydraulic fluids and lubricants. Bio-diesel is another area of application where soybean derivatives are being used. The market on the basis of lecithin processing, is segmented into acid, water and enzyme. The market is further categorized into soy meal, soybean and soy oil on the basic of product type.

Globally, the soybean derivatives market witnessed significant growth in recent years as a result of its wide use in the formulation of nutrition supplements and functional foods. On account of its lubrication properties such as low toxicity and high viscosity index, there has been a surge in the demand of soybean derivatives from the automotive industry. Increasing use of soybean derivatives in the production of bio-diesel is also expected to augment demand for soybean derivatives market. The market is expected to further grow as a result of the use of soybean derivatives in the manufacturing of crayons, paints, coatings, scented candles, cleansing agents, bio based plastics and others. The scarcity of natural resources such as wood has also resulted in the increasing demand of soybean derivatives in the manufacturing of bio composites.

One of the major restraints for the soybean derivatives market is the threat of substitute from wood pulp and bagasse. Wood pulp and bagasse are finding increased use in the production of bio plastic and biogas. Recent trends have shown that many companies are engaging in R&D activities to improve the efficiency of soybean derivatives. Because of the immense opportunity prevailing in regions such as India, China and Middle East various companies are entering into the soybean derivatives market and launching new products to meet the increasing demand for various food products. Furthermore, the increasing demand of bio based plastics as a result of changing trends among manufacturers of chemicals is expected to fuel the growth of soybean derivatives market.


The Asia Pacific region was the largest market for soybean derivatives in terms of revenue in 2014 and it is expected to remain the same throughout the forecast period. Favorable outlook of food and beverage industry in India and China as a result of growing domestic consumption is expected to boost the demand of soybean derivatives market in the region. The Asia Pacific region is expected to be followed by North America in terms of revenue in 2014 and it is likely to remain the second largest market in terms of revenue throughout the forecast period.


Some of the key players operating in the global soybean derivatives market are Bunge Limited, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Wilmar International Company, Louis Dreyfus Commodities, Cargill Inc and Noble Group Ltd among others.

Friday, 29 January 2016

Frozen Bakery Additives Market Research Report, 2013-2019: Latest Market Overview, Size, Share and Forecast 2019

Frozen bakery additives are used in order to increase the shelf life of the food and bakery products. These additives are used to prevent the growth of unnecessary bacteria or humectants to prevent the food from drying. Bakery additives also help to improve the appearance of the bakery products along with better taste and addition of colors, thickeners and flavors. Some of the commonly used bakery additives include oxidizing agents and emulsifiers. Bakery additives help food manufacturers to provide safe, quality, nutritious products along with improved shelf life.


The global frozen bakery products market is mainly segmented on three major parameters such as product type, application and geography. On the basis of product type these additives can be segmented as oxidizing agents, reducing agents, emulsifiers, preservatives, enzymes and colors & flavors. Moreover according to the use of these additives in different industries frozen bakery additives are also segmented on the basis of their applications such as frozen pizza crust, frozen cakes, frozen pastry, frozen breads and other frozen bakery products. In terms of geography the market is segmented into four major regions such as Asia Pacific, Europe, North America and Rest of the World. In terms of product type other additives accounts for the largest share of the global frozen bakery products market. Others additive are followed by emulsifiers, as these are used to improvise the structure of food products along with increasing the shelf life.

Some of the major factors that drive the growth of frozen bakery products globally include increasing concerns towards waste reduction and energy savings methods in food processing, increasing demand for processed food globally, environment friendly manufacturing process, reasonable price along with better quality products and consumers preference for Improved product quality. Some of the factors which act as barriers for the growth of frozen bakery products are consolidated market of frozen bakery products, restricted temperature and Ph operational range. There exist tremendous opportunity in this sector therefore companies now emphasize to come out with innovative technology and products. The increasing applications of these additives in bakery products would present tremendous opportunities for frozen bakery additives. Moreover growing health concerns among the consumers in Asia Pacific would increase the consumption of these additives over next six years.


The global frozen bakery products market is expected grow at a significant rate with single digit CAGR growth over 2013 – 2019. Europe was the largest market in terms of volume and revenue for frozen bakery additives in the year 2012 followed by North America. Major factor contributing to growth in this region are consumers prefer more processed food due to busy life style and increased health consciousness. Asia was the third largest market and the market is growing at the highest rate among the all four geographies. This growth ii APAC region is attributed to changes in food habits and growing influence of western food culture. However in future APAC is expected to hold significant market share.

Some of the major players in frozen bakery additives market are Puratos Group N.V., Palsgaard A/S, Shenzhen Leveking Bio-Engineering Co. Ltd., Sensient Technologies Corp., Archer Daniels Midland Co., Ddw-the Color House, E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Company, Purac Biochem B.V., Jungbunzlauer AG, Lasenor Emul S.L., Associated British Foods Plc, and David Michael & Co.