Our consumer survey of end users of security bags reveals that consumers seem to be satisfied with cash/coin deposit bags as these meet the basic needs of most customers. However, in the forthcoming years, strap bags and pharmaceutical distribution bags are likely to gain traction, owing to the tamper evidence feature offered by these bags. Most of our survey respondents seem to be inclined towards the use of cash/coin deposit bags owing to the convenience of use in banks and financial ... Read more
The food and beverages application segment is expected to expand at a CAGR of 4% over the forecast period. This segment was estimated to create absolute $ opportunity of more than US$ 12,000 in 2016 over 2015, and is likely to record an incremental opportunity of over US$ 140,000 between 2016 and 2024. The food and beverages segment is anticipated to dominate the global carrageenan gum market by revenue over the forecast period. In 2024, the food and beverages segment is expected to ... Read more
The global market for anthocyanins has witnessed significant rise in the past few years owing to the rising awareness regarding the health benefits of anthocyanins and their rising set of applications across a number of industries. The strengthening economic conditions of developing countries such as India, China, Brazil, and Argentina in the past years and the resultant rise in purchasing power of consumers have helped increase the consumption of anthocyanin-rich foods across these ... Read more
The global arak market has been growing at a steady pace due to its rising popularity amongst the younger generation. The report states that the global market is likely to benefit from the adoption of arak as a key ingredient in a variety of cocktails in the coming years. Additionally, increasing production of arak and efforts put in by producers to preserve the ethnic drink are also expected to benefit the global market. Owing to these reasons, the global arak market is expected to be worth ... Read more
Corn oil is used in edible as well as non-edible applications. Globally, Bangladesh is one of the major consumers as well as importers of edible oil. With the growing demand for edible oil in the domestic market, there is a surge in investment opportunities as far as the production of edible corn oil is concerned. The rising focus of the authorities on decreasing the country’s dependence on imports by increasing local production will prove to be immensely beneficial for the corn oil market ... Read more
The global market for bottled water has gained significant momentum in the past few years, chiefly owing to the increasing global demand for convenient, safer, healthy, and refreshing beverages. Rising concerns regarding the adverse effects of the high-sugar content of carbonated soft drinks and increasing disposable incomes of the population in Asia pacific, Latin America, and Eastern Europe have also significantly contributed to the increasing demand bottled water in the global market. ... Read more
The processed meat market in the GCC is primarily driven by the busy lifestyles of consumer in the region over the years. This has caused people to opt for ready-to-consume food items or those that can be served in a short span of time.
Aggressive marketing strategies by manufacturers and increased investments in advertising are also responsible for the growing demand for processed meat in the GCC. Other factors driving the processed meat market are the growing popularity of ... Read more
In 2016, the beverages segment was estimated to be valued a little more than US$ 80 Mn, which is expected to increase at a CAGR of 4.8% over the forecast period to reach more than US$ 100 Mn by the end of 2021. The segment is expected to be valued a little over US$ 130 Mn by the end of 2026. The beverages segment is anticipated to record absolute $ opportunity of US$ 3.6 Mn in 2017 over 2016 and incremental $ opportunity of US$ 53.6 Mn between 2015 and 2026.
The Exotic Fruit segment in the global fruit concentrate puree market is estimated to be valued at more than US$ 400 Mn in 2017, which is estimated to increase at a CAGR of 5.7% over the forecast period to reach more than US$ 700 Mn by the end of 2026. The Exotic Fruit concentrate puree market is anticipated to record absolute $ opportunity of US$ 274.34 Mn between 2016 and 2026. The Exotic Fruit segment is expected to expand at a CAGR of 3.8% in terms of volume over the forecast period. ... Read more
The cooking oil market in the GCC has been witnessing a major shift in investment patterns in recent years. Over the past decade, the investment in this market has doubled owing to players realizing the scope this market presents. The increasing population and a higher propensity of consumers to spend on edible oils are the primary factors driving the cooking oil market in the GCC. The presence of leading companies in the region has increased of late with the growth in demand. Improvisation ... Read more
The global market for agricultural disinfectants has been expanding at a steady pace across most regions, driven primarily by the rising demand for meat products in India and China. The rapid growth of the agricultural disinfectant market is also attributed to the increase in research and development activities in order to improve the quality as well as efficacy of disinfectants.
There has been a growing emphasis on minimizing operating expenditure, improving performance, ensure crop ... Read more
Over the recent past, the global malt ingredient market for bakery has been experiencing a sturdier rate of growth. This factor is primarily attributed to the increasing rates of bakery goods consumption, especially the ones that claim health benefits. The unbroken chain of new products being introduced, including gluten-free malt for the bakery industry, has further driven the global malt ingredient market. Other top drivers of the market include the increasing volume of disposable income ... Read more
Frozen foods are rapidly gaining acceptance across the globe, boosting the prospects of the global chilled soup market. Manufacturers are racing to cater to this demand by unveiling frozen confectioneries, yogurts and other snacks. A number of companies in the global chilled soup market have come out with fruit-flavored soups to encourage their consumption as a healthy and tasty snack. The companies have positioned drinkable chilled soup as a form of cold press, sweet tasting soup. Consumers ... Read more
Pasta segment is anticipated to account for a relatively high revenue share in the global pasta and couscous market over the forecast period. The segment is projected to be valued at more than US$ 20 Bn by 2017 end and is estimated to increase at a CAGR of 3.6% over the forecast period, to be valued at a little more than US$ 30 Bn by the end of 2026. The segment is projected to create absolute $ opportunity of more than US$ 600 Mn in 2017 over 2016 and incremental $ opportunity of a little ... Read more
The cage free eggs market in Europe is estimated to be valued at about US$ 1,800 Mn by the end of 2017 and is expected to increase at a CAGR of 5.4% over the forecast period. The Europe cage free eggs market is expected to be valued at more than US$ 2,700 Mn by the end of 2025. The market in the region is expected to represent an absolute $ opportunity of more than US$ 80 Mn in 2017 over 2016 and an incremental $ opportunity of more than US$ 950 Mn between 2017 and 2025. The market in Poland ... Read more
Malts are divided into two categories – base malts and specialised malts. Base malts have diastatic power to convert their own starch. However, speciality malts have less diastatic power and provide colour, body, taste and texture to the final product. Speciality malt provides beer and beverages their unique characteristics and flavour. Speciality malt is used for brewing purposes in the food and beverages industry due to its functional properties. Speciality malt has various applications as ... Read more
The economy of Iraq has faced sharp deterioration in terms of economic activity and the balance of payments and public finance, due to which the edible oils and fats market in Iraq has been experiencing sluggish growth in recent times. However, the market possesses significant potential for growth in the coming years.
Increasing population is a key factor likely to fuel the edible oils and fats market in Iraq. The population in Iraq recorded a 3.9% increase from 2010 to 2015 and is ... Read more
Frozen foods are rapidly gaining acceptance across the globe, boosting the prospects of the global chilled soup market. Manufacturers are racing to cater to this demand by unveiling frozen confectioneries, yogurts and other snacks. A number of companies in the global chilled soup market have come out with fruit-flavored soups to encourage their consumption as a healthy and tasty snack. The companies have positioned drinkable chilled soup as a form of cold press, sweet tasting soup. Consumers ... Read more
Frozen foods are rapidly gaining acceptance across the globe, boosting the prospects of the global chilled soup market. Manufacturers are racing to cater to this demand by unveiling frozen confectioneries, yogurts and other snacks. A number of companies in the global chilled soup market have come out with fruit-flavored soups to encourage their consumption as a healthy and tasty snack. The companies have positioned drinkable chilled soup as a form of cold press, sweet tasting soup. Consumers ... Read more
Frozen foods are rapidly gaining acceptance across the globe, boosting the prospects of the global chilled soup market. Manufacturers are racing to cater to this demand by unveiling frozen confectioneries, yogurts and other snacks. A number of companies in the global chilled soup market have come out with fruit-flavored soups to encourage their consumption as a healthy and tasty snack. The companies have positioned drinkable chilled soup as a form of cold press, sweet tasting soup. Consumers ... Read more
Frozen foods are rapidly gaining acceptance across the globe, boosting the prospects of the global chilled soup market. Manufacturers are racing to cater to this demand by unveiling frozen confectioneries, yogurts and other snacks. A number of companies in the global chilled soup market have come out with fruit-flavored soups to encourage their consumption as a healthy and tasty snack. The companies have positioned drinkable chilled soup as a form of cold press, sweet tasting soup. Consumers ... Read more
Frozen foods are rapidly gaining acceptance across the globe, boosting the prospects of the global chilled soup market. Manufacturers are racing to cater to this demand by unveiling frozen confectioneries, yogurts and other snacks. A number of companies in the global chilled soup market have come out with fruit-flavored soups to encourage their consumption as a healthy and tasty snack. The companies have positioned drinkable chilled soup as a form of cold press, sweet tasting soup. Consumers ... Read more
Frozen foods are rapidly gaining acceptance across the globe, boosting the prospects of the global chilled soup market. Manufacturers are racing to cater to this demand by unveiling frozen confectioneries, yogurts and other snacks. A number of companies in the global chilled soup market have come out with fruit-flavored soups to encourage their consumption as a healthy and tasty snack. The companies have positioned drinkable chilled soup as a form of cold press, sweet tasting soup. Consumers ... Read more
In terms of volume, the market in Western Europe is expected to expand at a significantly high CAGR over 2016–2026. In 2017, the Western Europe sourdough market is expected to be valued more than US$ 1200 Mn. The market is estimated to represent absolute $ opportunity of more than US$ 70 Mn in 2017 and incremental $ opportunity of more than US$ 1,000 Mn between 2016 and 2026. In terms of revenue, the Germany sourdough market is anticipated to remain dominant in the Western Europe sourdough ... Read more
In this report, the North America flaxseed market is tracked from the consumption point of view in terms of both value and volume. The North America flaxseed market is anticipated to grow from US$ 250.5 Mn in 2015 to US$ 308.4 Mn by 2021, expanding at a CAGR of 2.9% in terms of revenue during the forecast period (2016–2022). Increasing health awareness, increasing demand for clean label, and increasing popularity and consumer demand for vegan ingredients is anticipated to drive the growth of ... Read more
Recent technological advancements have made phytosterols fit for commercial extraction. In the last few years demand for phytosterols has considerably increased across developed countries as they witness a high incidence of heart diseases. Despite being structurally quite similar to cholesterols, phytosterols have cholesterol lowering properties. The knowledge regarding the same has been fuelling their demand across countries with high prevalence of obesity, which is a primary cause of heart ... Read more
Nano-enabled packaging is the next phase of evolution in the packaging industry. It enhances a product’s shelf life and reduces the risk of contamination. Nano-enabled packaging is formed using two basic components: nano-composites and nano-fillers. Nano-composite is a framework or base where nano-fillers such as metals, metal oxides, clays, and carbon nano-tubes can be used to fill in the gaps of the framework. Various nano-fillers have different properties that enhance packaging materials ... Read more
The growing number of working people, who do not have time to cook, are increasingly relying on readymade preparations to feed themselves. This factor has emerged as the key driving force behind the rising demand for instant beverage premixes. Analysts expect this trend to remain steady over the coming years.
In 2014, the global opportunity in the instant beverage premixes market stood approximately at US$60 bn. increasing at a CAGR of 5.70% during the period from 2015 to 2021, it is ... Read more
The two states in the southern part of the country, i.e. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are the highest alcohol consuming states in India. The population of these two states is not only ahead in consuming Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) but also gets high on country liquor. As a result the south zone held more than half of the market share of the India alcohol market in 2015 and is expected to continue its growth in revenue contribution to the India alcohol market throughout the forecast ... Read more
The demand for food certification is increasing in response to the rising prevalence of food-borne diseases. The recent instances of food contamination reported across emerging economies have compelled governments to mandate food certifications. Currently, International Organization for Standardization (ISO 22000), Safe Quality Food Certification, International Food Standard, British Consortium Standard, Halal Certification, and Kosher Certification are the most popular certifications in the ... Read more