Like several other seaweed extracts, red seaweed extract industry provides a wide variety of food products for human consumption. Among other seaweeds, red seaweed is very versatile and is mainly used to produce alginate, agar, hydrocolloids and carrageenan, which are used as gelling and thickening agents. The red seaweeds are mostly produced in China, Chile and Indonesia. Red seaweed extracts are the substances comprising appropriate properties is used in various end-use industries such as ... Read more
Chymosine is an enzyme, which helps in protein catabolism by hydrolysis of certain covalent chemical bonds. Chymosine is found in the stomach of mammals that acquire nutrients from plant-based food by fermenting it in the abdomen through microbial actions before digestion. Chymosine is produced majorly by new-born animals in the lining of a different stomach to curdle the ingested milk. Chymosine is also known as renin, a cheese-making enzyme. The increase in the vegan population across the ... Read more
Mangosteen fruit, also known as the purple mangosteen, is native to the Island of Southeast Asia. Mangosteen extract contains high polyphenol content and has disease preventive properties. The demand for mangosteen extract in the pharmaceutical industry is expected to increase in the forecast period owing to its anti-cancer and anti-bacterial effects. Mangosteen extract has been used as an anti-inflammatory agent for decades in Southeast Asian countries. ... Read more
Over the years, the demand for mineral salts as medicine and supplement in end-use applications have significantly increased due to the increasing number of health-conscious end users across the globe. Gluconate mineral can be defined as a mineral salt comprising gluconic acid, which is highly used for fortifying dairy products. According to WHO, gluconate mineral features under top essential medicine to treat various health conditions. Some of the conditions include hyperkalemia, ... Read more
The expanding CBD (cannabidiol) market has gained a massive amount of momentum of late as it affects diverse industries, including cosmetics, food & beverage and pharmaceuticals. Cannabidiol is a non-psychoactive compound present in cannabis, which is extracted from various parts of marijuana or hemp plant. As a result of legalization of cannabis products under Agricultural Improvement Act, 2014, the CBD-infused ice cream has also gained popularity among the consumers. Increasing ... Read more
Kiwi seed extract is rich in omega-3 essential fatty acid and alfa-linolenic acid with renowned anti-allergenic properties. Global kiwi seed extract market is expected to increase significantly, owing to rising demand for anti-aging and antioxidant ingredients in the cosmetic industry. Nowadays, prominent companies, such as healthy body Inc., are engaged in developing acne formula that combines kiwi ... Read more
The spray drying process is often used on liquid food, which is generally preconcentrated by evaporation to reduce the water content from the material. Then, the concentrate is introduced as a fine spray or a mist into a tower or a chamber with heated air. The isolated are the refined form of protein, which contains a greater amount of digestibility. The isolates undergoing the spray drying process are called spray-dried isolate. These days, the spray-dried isolate is the major source of ... Read more
It has a fruity flavor and odor. Propyl isovalerate used in perfumery and as a food additive. Propyl isovalerate is a crucial ingredient mainly used as a flavor enhancer in processed food. The propyl isovalerate naturally occurs in many fruits, albeit at lower concentrations. Moreover, propyl isovalerate is used in majority of alcoholic beverages, which is boosting its demand during the forecast period. Majority of manufacturers are also using propyl isovalerate as a solvent in perfumery ... Read more
In recent years, the overall demand for herbs for preparing medicines and supplements have witnessed significant rise across the developed as well as developing economies due to its several health and nutritional benefits. Alfalfa seed has been recognized as most productive and widely adoptive seed for extraction by several oil processors due to its superior yield quality. Moreover, alfalfa is also considered as “Queen of Forages” among industry giants for preparing powder and ... Read more
Over the years, the global industry for color additives for food & beverage application has rapidly increased due to increasing demand for natural colorants as a substitute for synthetic colorants. Like other several food colorants, acid stable blue colorants are intended to use in food & beverage products for maintaining color stability and increasing pH value of the products. According to the study from the Institute of Food Technologists in 2016, the overall industry for food ... Read more
Fluid lecithin is a naturally occurring mixture used as an emulsifying agent in food & beverages applications to maintain stable emulsion between unmixable liquids. Fluid lecithin is extracted from several sources such as soy, sunflower, rapeseed, and others, which contains higher extractable level of lecithin. Over the years, the global market for fluid lecithin has gained its momentum in overall food industry due to its several nutritional benefits. Some of advantages of fluid lecithin ... Read more
Sacha inchi, also known as Plukenetia Volubilis, can be termed as a superfood. The Sacha Inchi is a perennial plant, native to the area near the Amazon river and some parts of South Asia, mainly Thailand, that produces a star-shaped fruit. Sacha inchi, along with flaxseeds, chia seeds and microalgae, add healthy and essential fats in vegan diets. The sacha inchi fruit is an excellent source of Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Omega-6 Fatty Acids, Omega-9 Fatty Acids and proteins. The sacha inchi protein ... Read more
Homopolymer resins are a materials which are derived from the process of polymerization, homopolymer resins can be a synthetic additive to polymers and other materials manufacturing. Homopolymer resins has found its use in various end-use industries, such as textiles, household goods, automotive industry, pipe, healthcare and films materials, etc. The wide range of practical applications of the homopolymer resins is expected to increase the demand from different end-use ... Read more
Like several other vegetable oils, trait-enhanced oils segment has gained enormous opportunities in the global oil industry. Trait-enhanced oils found their position in the global market as a potential replacement for high-fat oils. Trait-enhanced oils offer various health benefits along with improved functionality to meet the consumers’ needs in the market. According to survey analysis, over 45% of consumers believe that they have to follow an effective diet strategy to improve their ... Read more
Pine needle oil, also known as pine nut oil, is obtained from the needles of the pine tree. The tree originated in Austria and Russia; however, they are being cultivated in different parts of the world to cater to the increasing demand from various pine needle oil manufacturers. The easy availability of the pine trees all over the world is the main factor that drives the pine needle oil market. Owing to ... Read more
Osteopontin is a heavily phosphorylated whey protein sourced from the bovine milk and can be used in infant formula and baby nutrition diets. Osteopontin was first used by Arla Food Ingredients Company, which is a prominent manufacturer of infant formulas. The wide applications of osteopontin in the baby formula leads to increasing demand for osteopontin from consumers in the near future.The rise in the infant formula and baby food industry is likely to expand the market for osteopontin. The ... Read more
Like several other essential oils, tagetes oil is also known for its wide applications and health benefits in several end-use industries, including food, pharmaceutical, skin care, cosmetics and other industries. The growing demand for essential oils along with the increasing consumer preference for aroma chemicals is expected to upsurge the global sales of tagetes oil market across the globe in the coming years. The overall price of tagetes oil has been stable during the historical period ... Read more
Dragon fruit powder, also known as pitahaya powder, is obtained from an exotic and delicious fruit. Owing to the wealth of benefits offered by dragon fruit powder, it is considered as a tropical superfood. The dragon fruit has its origins in the Americas, and some new world settlers brought this fruit to South and East Asian Nations, such as Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam, the Philippines and Cambodia. However, dragon fruit powder is available worldwide and forms an essential part of the dietary ... Read more
Microbial protein is a nutritional compound derived from the microbial sources such as bacteria, fungi, algae and can be used in nutritional supplements and animal feed. Microbial protein is used for different applications like animal feed, food & beverages and nutraceuticals. The wide range of practical applications of the microbial protein leads to increasing demand of microbial protein from consumers over the forecast period.The rise in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industry is ... Read more
Millet Protein is sourced from the millet grain and can be used in nutritional supplements and food products. Millet protein is used for different applications like nutritional drinks, protein shakes, food products and nutraceuticals. The wide range of practical applications of millet protein leads to increasing demand for millet protein from consumers over the forecast period.The rise in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industry is likely to expand the market for millet protein. The ... Read more
Horehound extract is a medicinal herb from mint family, which has used for different applications such as additives in food, pharmaceutical formulations, oils and solutions preparation, etc. The wide range of practical applications of the horehound extract leads to the demand from different industries over the forecast period.The rise in the food and beverages and pharmaceutical industry is likely to expand the market for horehound extract as it has used as an indirect additive in the food ... Read more
Sandarac is a resin mainly obtained from a tree Tetraclinis articulata. The tree found in the northwest part of Africa and other parts of the continent. The sandarac has various applications and creates ample opportunity for the manufacturers across the globe. The sandarac market is expected to witness growth owing to the demand from the fragrance industry in the forecast period. Sandarac gum is highly aromatic ... Read more
The consumer goods industry has grown rapidly in recent years. The increasing standard of living has led to an increase in the purchase of luxury products. In order to manufacture these products, a massive amount of raw materials are required. One such product that is widely used as a raw material is labdanum. Labdanum is a brown resin that is derived from two shrubs namely Cistus ladanifer and Cistus creticus. It is sticky in nature and was earlier used for manufacturing ... Read more
The demand for the variety of food and ingredients has increased significantly in recent years. The increasing concern of people towards their health has led to the adoption of alternative food and ingredients that can enhance their health. One such product that is being used by people is acesulfame-K. The acesulfame-K is an artificial sweetener that is used by people as an alternative to sugar in order to lose weight. The acesulfame-K is sweeter than sugar and stimulates the taste buds of ... Read more
The aerogel is a synthetic porous material derivative of gel. Silica aerogel is the most common aerogel comprise different properties such as thermal conductivity, mechanical and electrical property, transparency and other important properties to use in various end-use applications. The silica aerogel mainly used in the oil and gas industry as a chemical absorber and in the construction industry for building insulation is estimated to boost the global silica aerogel market over the forecast ... Read more
The baking mix, base and concentrate are the pre-mixes or improved formulation of the ingredients required in the baking activity. The baking mix, base and concentrates improve the texture, baking time, and taste of the bakery products. The common ingredients in the baking mix, base and concentrates are baking powder, flavoring ingredients, baking soda, yeast, sugar, salt, flour and other ingredients as required for different bakery products. The growing demand for ready-to-use products in ... Read more
The significant growth of the food and beverage market is linked with the increasing concern of people towards their health. In order to add nutrients to foods, a large number of people have started the use of food additive. One such food additive that is used widely today is propyl gallate. A propyl gallate is an ester. It is formed by condensation of two compounds known as gallic acid and propanol. The propyl gallate is added as an additive to foods that contain oils and fats. The propyl ... Read more
The significant growth of the food and beverage market is linked with the increasing concern of people towards their health. In order to add nutrients to foods, a large number of people have started the use of food additive. One such food additive that is used widely today is propyl gallate. A propyl gallate is an ester. It is formed by condensation of two compounds known as gallic acid and propanol. The propyl gallate is added as an additive to foods that contain oils and fats. The propyl ... Read more
Food is the most important part of life and the way people are shopping for products is changing. Their preference for food options is changing with rising health concerns. People are looking for options that can help them enhance their health with minimal side effects on consumption. Flour is consumed by people every day in some of the other form. Thus, people are looking for healthier flour options, such as fiber rich flour. The fiber rich flour has become essential for health conscious ... Read more
The food industry has grown rapidly in the recent years with more variety of products being manufactured. As consumption increases, the demand for food that is natural, healthy, convenient and sustainable is increasing. The manufacturers are developing more number of innovative products that can meet the growing consumer demands. One such product is layer cake mixes. The growth in the sale of baker foods is linked to increased consumption of cakes, pastries and other foods. The layer cake ... Read more