Global Ingredients: Hydrocolloids – Winning Against Cost and Sustainability Pressures

Scope

Scope of This Report

Report Highlights

Key Findings

SWOT

Convenience - Global Demand for Prepared Foods

Convenience - Key Hydrocolloids Used in Prepared Foods

Health and Wellbeing – Obesity Epidemic Opportunity

Health and Wellbeing – Hydrocolloids as a Fat Replacer

Health and Wellbeing – Possible Functional Benefits

Health and Wellbeing – All-natural Products

Health and Wellbeing – Gelatin – a Cause for Concern?

Health and Wellbeing – Ethical Considerations

Hydrocolloids Category Analysis

Hydrocolloids – Diversity Drives Market

Hydrocolloids – Asia Pacific Key Growth Region

Gum Arabic – Supply Issues Could be a Cause for Concern

Gum Arabic – Moderate Growth for Key Hydrocolloid

Gelatin – Sugar Confectionery Key to its Success

Gelatin – Slowdown as Key Markets Mature

Xanthan Gum – Diversity Keeps Market in Growth

Xanthan Gum – Processed Meat and Developing Regions

Galactomannans – Guar Gum and Locust Bean Gum

Galactomannans – Guar Gum Market Steady

Galactomannans – Asia Big and Positive

Galactomannans - Locust Bean Gum

Galactomannans – Ice Cream Holds Sway

Celluloses – Widely Used Hydrocolloids

Celluloses – CMC Dominates the Market

Celluloses – Developing Regions Driving Growth of CMC

Pectin – A Success Story

Pectin – New Applications Boost Market

Pectin – Developing Regions Sustain Growth

Carrageenans – Production Methods for Different Demands

Carrageenans – Refined Tips Balance

Carrageenans – Asia Pacific is Key

Agar – Traditional Product Finding New Applications

Agar – Prebiotic Yoghurts Drive Market

Alginates – Enjoying Steady Growth

Alginates – Impulse Ice Creams Key to Success

Beta- glucans – Health Benefits Could Drive Market

Other Hydrocolloids

Product Applications

Confectionery – Leading Category for Hydrocolloids

Confectionery – Concerns Over Obesity Affect Demand

Confectionery – Growth in Developing Regions

Dairy Products – Growth in Drinking Milks and Yoghurts

Dairy Products – China Drives Demand

Dairy Products – Functional Yoghurts Take US by Storm

Ice Cream – Asia Pacific Leads the Market

Ice Cream – Impulse Ice Cream Drives Sales

Soft Drinks – Small But Important Market for Hydrocolloids

Soft Drinks – Carbonates Decline in North America

Soft Drinks – Developing Regions Buoy Demand

Processed Meats – Chilled Processed Meats Take Lion’s Share

Pet Foods – Wet Pet Foods See Growth in Developing Regions

Cosmetics and Toiletries – Population Boosts Toothpaste

Cosmetics and Toiletries – Affluent Drive Conditioners

Where Next?

Competitive Landscape - Secure Supply and Meet Demand

Competitive Landscape – Price as Threat

Competitive Landscape – Price as Opportunity

Competitive Landscape – Innovation

Future Remains Strong for Hydrocolloids