Lactase Market Size – By Source (Animal, Fungus, Plants), By Application (Milk, Yogurt, Ice cream, Cheese, Dietary Supplement), By Form (Liquid, Dry), Growth Prospects, Regional Outlook & Global Forecast, 2024 – 2032

Animal-derived lactase segment generated USD 86.5 million in 2023, owing to the growing consumer demand for alternatives to traditional dairy due to lactose intolerance, digestive concerns, or dietary preferences.

U.S. market was valued at USD 64.6 million in revenue in 2023, driven by the robust dairy sector, heightened consumer awareness about lactose intolerance, and the booming demand for lactose-free products.

Some of the top lactase firms are BASF SE, Amano Enzyme Inc., Armor Pharma, Alpavit K

The market size of lactase reached USD 1.23 billion in revenue in 2023 and is set to be worth USD 2.13 billion by 2032, attributed to the growing prevalence of lactose intolerance worldwide coupled with rising consumer awareness of digestive health.