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Based on product, the market from the lactobacilli segment is poised to expand at 6.8% CAGR through 2032. Lactobacilli, a special group of beneficial bacteria, are known for their positive effects on digestive health, supporting the immune system, and their ability to prevent conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and lactose intolerance.
Also, the increasing focus on health and wellness, in favor of natural health preventive solutions, has further popularized lactobacilli probiotics. The food and beverage industry capitalizes on this demand through food supplements, yogurt, kefir, and capsules containing large amounts of lactobacilli are dispensed. Furthermore, lactobacilli-based probiotics also enhance accessibility, driving market growth.
Based on end-use, the probiotics market from the human probiotics segment is slated to observe around 6.9% CAGR till 2032. Probiotics that specifically target the human diet positively impact gut health, activate the immune system, and combat issues such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and constipation management. Users are increasingly incorporating probiotics into their daily routines through supplements, fortified foods, and beverages.
Innovations in formulations such as capsules, powders, and ready-to-drink formulations have made probiotics more accessible and attractive. Consequently, the market for probiotics continues to grow as more and more individuals seek to improve their health and well-being with these beneficial microorganisms.
North America probiotics market generated a revenue of USD 571.3 million in 2023, and the growth forecast for 2032 is USD 1.01 billion. Probiotics are recognized to improve digestive health, boost the immune system, and address conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and allergies. The sector's strong focus on preventive healthcare and wellness has further fueled demand in the region.
Growing demand for functional foods and supplements also supports the market expansion. In addition to consumers opting for probiotic-rich products such as yogurt, kefir, and nutritional supplements in the form of capsules and gummies, a favorable regulatory environment and huge investments in research and development have bolstered the market. As a result, North America is the leading region in the market, reflecting its commitment to health and wellness.