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Global Briefing

Preservatives/Antioxidants: Consumer Trends Providing Challenges and Opportunities

Jan 2010

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About this Report

Although the market for preservatives looks positive, there is no doubt that challenges face this industry. Preservatives have been key to the extraordinary growth of convenience food products and are used extensively in personal care products. However, as people become more aware of what they consume, questions are being asked about possible health implications of the widespread use of preservatives. Euromonitor International examines the challenges and opportunities facing this industry.


What this report includes

  • Up-to-the minute analysis of the latest trends in the industry
  • New product development, forecasts and other themes
  • Unique graphics and illustrated case studies
  • Most recent brand and company news
  •  New insight into the size and shape of the market

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  • Forward-looking outlook on a category, market or issue affecting the industry
  • Latest five year forecasts assess how the market is predicted to develop
  • Understand the competitive environment, the leading players and brands

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Scope

Key Findings

Report Highlights

Preservation Methods

SWOT

Supply and Demand Drivers

Supply: Sustainable Production of Natural Ingredients

Supply: Preservatives Are Key to Global Trade

Demand: Convenience

Demand: Convenience Food Rising in BRIC Markets

Demand: Keeping It Fresh

Demand: Longer Life

Demand: Is the Tide Turning?

Demand: Do Preservatives Do More Harm Than Good?

Demand: Free from Everything?

Demand: Natural Products

Demand: Organic Still Important for Consumers

Demand: Eliminating Food Spoilage Around the World

Demand: Implications of Lower Salt Levels for Preservatives

Demand: Developments in Processing Technologies

Preservatives Category Analysis

Convenience Products Drive Preservative Ingredients Market

Preservatives Used in a Diverse Range of Categories

Category Use Shapes the Preservatives Market

Preservatives Used in Food and Drinks

Preservatives Have Shaped the Bakery Products Market

Calcium Propionate Dominates the Bakery Products Market

Regional Preferences in Bread Drive Demand

Cakes Key Market for Potassium Sorbate

Multi Portion Cakes Boosts Potassium Sorbate Market

Western Europe Dominates Potassium Sorbate Market

Potassium Sorbate Used in a Variety of Categories

Could Packaging Innovation Be a Threat to Preservatives?

Preservatives Used in Meat Products

Nitrites Key Preservative in Canned/Preserved Meats

Health Scares Result in Nitrite-free Products

Sulphites Used in Chilled Processed Meats

Alternatives to Traditional Preservatives Being Developed

Antioxidants Offer Multi-functional Benefits

Preservatives Key for Fruit-flavoured Soft Drinks

Benzoic Acid/Benzoate Used Across Soft Drinks Market

Developing Regions Push Up Demand in Carbonates

Moving Away from Sodium Benzoate

Coca-Cola Begins Excluding Sodium Benzoate

Benzoic Acid/Benzoate Also Used in a Variety of Beverages

Liquid Concentrate Preservatives

Liquid Concentrates: An Alternative to Other Soft Drinks

Sorbic Acid/Sorbate Used in Other Drinks Categories

Preservatives Used in Alcoholic Drinks

RTDs Account for Biggest Share of Preservatives

Regional Preferences for Alcoholic Drinks Determine Market

RTDs Strong in Australasia and Eastern Europe

Could New Closures Be the End for Preservatives in Wine?

Preservatives Used in Personal Care

Preservatives Used in Beauty and Personal Care

Hair Care Accounts for the Majority of the Preservatives Used

Benzoic Acid/Benzoate Key in Toiletries

Benzoic Acid/Benzoate Used in a Variety of Categories

Controversy Over Parabens Has Not Affected the Market

Parabens Used Across Many Different Categories

Potential Implications of Using Alternatives to Parabens

Hydantoin Forecast to See Slowdown in Growth

Hair Care Predominant Application for Hydantoin

Phenoxyethanol Used in Cross-section of Products

Increase in Demand for Phenoxyethanol Remains Steady

Isothiazolinones Used in Rinse-off Products

Isothiazolinones Market Remains Small

Antioxidants Enjoy Positive Consumer Awareness

BHA Used in Food and Non-food Categories

Further Developments in Preservatives for C&T Industry

Where Next?

Will "Traditional" Preservatives Fight On?

Keeping Competitive in a Busy Marketplace

Future Strategies for Preservative Suppliers

Positive Spin Needed for Preservatives

Report Definitions

Overview of Ingredients – Part 1

Overview of Ingredients – Part 2

Samples

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