Protein Hydrolysate Market Analysis

Protein Hydrolysate Market Analysis

Whey protein hydrolysates market size should surpass USD 450 million by 2024. Increasing application scope in sports and infant nutrition owing high nutritional value and easy digestibility should drive industry growth. They have special application in sports nutrition because its intake results into better delivery of nutrition into human body as it leads to faster absorption of amino acids.
 

Plant protein hydrolysate market is expected to witness steady gains over 5% during forecast timeframe. Growth in infant formula consumption particularly in China, India, Thailand and Indonesia is likely to drive product demand over the forecast timeframe.
 

Protein hydrolysate demand from infant nutrition should exceed USD 700 million by 2024. Global infant formula market will continue to witness steady gains with rapid urbanization, spending power per baby, upsurge in per-capita middle class disposable income level in China, India, Thailand and Indonesia. Emergence of e-commerce & online stores as a distribution channel are shaping up global demand.
 

Protein hydrolysate market size from sports nutrition is expected to witness strong gains at over 6%. Sports nutritional products like were conventionally used by athletes and bodybuilders, however are getting popular amongst common masses due to increasing numbers of health clubs and fitness centers and growth of recreational and lifestyle users.

Protein hydrolysates also find major usage in animal feed. Only animal byproducts, brewers by products and very few plant ingredient are hydrolyzed to produce ingredients for animal feed. These products are included in diets for pigs, poultry, fish, and companion animals for improving overall health, growth and production performance. The global protein hydrolysate market for animal feed application size will witness 5.5% CAGR during the forecast period.
 

These products are manufactured in powder well as in liquid form through hydrolysis procedure which typically includes acid hydrolysis, enzymatic hydrolysis, microbial hydrolysis, and autolysis.
 

Powder based protein hydrolysates market size expects significant gains and may surpass USD 800 million by 2024. Powder based products are preferred by buyers as they have longer shelf life. Liquid products are cheaper than powder based as they have shorter shelf life and are mainly utilized in animal feed applications.
 

Europe Protein hydrolysate market size should surpass USD 280 million by 2024. Increased spending on sports nutrition coupled with effective marketing campaigns of top manufacturers to attract mass consumer with lower priced offerings will drive the market demand. Although athletes and bodybuilders are the main consumers of sports nutrition products in the region, more mainstream customers are purchasing the products in order to sustain active lifestyle.
 

China protein hydrolysate market size should witness significant gains at over 8% owing to an increase in demand owing change in decade long single child policy in 2016. This is expected to have positive impact on China crude birth rate thus resulting into increased demand for infant formulas. Finance ministry of China imposed a new rule for infant milk formula imports from international websites wherein such imports will need official approval by 2018.
 

Brazil protein hydrolysate market size should witness significant gains owing to increased demand from feed industry. Feed production in South America is mainly from Brazil which ranks the third in the global feed production countries. Animal husbandry is one of the mainstay industry of Brazilian agriculture.