세계의 결정과당 시장 전망(-2030년) : 원료, 순도, 기능, 형태, 유래, 용도, 유통 채널, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Crystalline Fructose Market is accounted for $788.64 million in 2024 and is expected to reach $1,125.04 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period. Fructose is a naturally occurring sugar that can be found in fruits, vegetables, honey, and crystallized sugar, which is its highly pure form. The process involves first crystallizing fructose, which is created by enzymatically converting corn starch. Crystalline fructose, a low-calorie sweetener with a better sweetness level than sucrose, is used in food and beverages to provide a consistent sweetness over time. Nutritional bars, baked goods, sports drinks, and soft drinks are common places to find it.

According to the Food Insight organization, crystalline fructose is 1.2 to 1.8 times sweeter than sucrose (table sugar), allowing for potentially reduced calorie content in foods when used as a sweetener.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growing demand for natural sweeteners

The increasing consumer preference for natural sweeteners is driving the crystalline fructose market growth. As awareness about health and wellness rises, consumers are seeking alternatives to artificial sweeteners. Crystalline fructose, derived from natural sources like corn, is perceived as a healthier option. Its high sweetness intensity allows for reduced calorie content in products without compromising taste. This trend is particularly strong in the food and beverage industry, where manufacturers are reformulating products to meet consumer demands for natural ingredients.

Restraint:

Health concerns over excessive consumption

Studies linking high fructose intake to various health issues, including obesity, diabetes, and metabolic disorders, have raised consumer apprehensions. These concerns have led to increased scrutiny from health organizations and regulatory bodies. As a result, some food and beverage manufacturers are cautious about using fructose in their products, potentially limiting market growth and driving the search for alternative sweeteners.

Opportunity:

Shift toward organic and clean label products

The growing consumer preference for organic and clean label products presents a significant opportunity for the crystalline fructose market. As consumers become more health-conscious and environmentally aware, there's an increasing demand for natural, organic sweeteners. Manufacturers can capitalize on this trend by developing organic crystalline fructose products and emphasizing their natural origins. This shift aligns with the clean label movement, offering potential for market expansion in premium product categories and attracting health-conscious consumers seeking transparent ingredient lists.

Threat:

Public perception of sweeteners

Media coverage and conflicting scientific studies about the health impacts of various sweeteners can lead to consumer confusion and skepticism. Negative publicity surrounding high-fructose corn syrup has sometimes been incorrectly associated with crystalline fructose despite their differences. This misconception can influence purchasing decisions and product formulations.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the crystalline fructose market. While disruptions in supply chains initially affected production and distribution, increased at-home consumption of packaged foods and beverages boosted demand. The pandemic also accelerated the trend towards healthier eating habits, potentially benefiting natural sweeteners like crystalline fructose. However, economic uncertainties may have slowed new product developments and investments in the short term.

The conventional segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The conventional segment is expected to dominate the crystalline fructose market share during the forecast period. This dominance is attributed to the widespread use of conventionally produced crystalline fructose in various food and beverage applications. Conventional production methods offer cost-effectiveness and scalability, making them the preferred choice for large-scale manufacturers. The established supply chain and familiarity with conventional crystalline fructose among food processors contribute to its market leadership. Additionally, the consistent quality and performance of conventional crystalline fructose in different product formulations support its continued dominance in the market.

The food and beverages segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The food and beverages segment is anticipated to register the highest CAGR in the crystalline fructose market during the forecast period. This rapid growth is driven by the increasing use of crystalline fructose in a wide range of products, including beverages, baked goods, dairy products, and confectionery. Crystalline fructose's high sweetness intensity and ability to enhance flavors make it an attractive ingredient for food and beverage manufacturers looking to reformulate products with cleaner labels and improved nutritional profiles. The segment's expansion is fueled by consumer demand for reduced-calorie options without compromising taste.

Region with largest share:

North America is anticipated to hold the largest market share in the crystalline fructose market over the forecast period. This dominance is attributed to the region's well-established food and beverage industry, high consumer awareness of alternative sweeteners, and strong demand for reduced-calorie products. The presence of major food manufacturers and their continuous product innovations incorporating crystalline fructose contribute to the region's market leadership. Additionally, the growing health-conscious consumer base and the trend towards natural ingredients in the U.S. and Canada further drive the market growth in North America.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Asia Pacific region is expected to exhibit the highest CAGR in the crystalline fructose market during the forecast period. This rapid growth is driven by increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and changing dietary habits in countries like China and India. The growing awareness of health and wellness among consumers is fueling demand for natural sweeteners in the region. Additionally, the expanding food and beverage industry, coupled with the adoption of Western dietary patterns, is creating new opportunities for crystalline fructose in various applications, positioning Asia Pacific as a key growth market.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Crystalline Fructose Market include Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), Tate & Lyle, DANISCO, Galam Ltd., Xiwang Group, Hebei Huaxu, Foodchem International Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, DuPont Nutrition & Health, Gadot Biochemical Industries, TAT Nisasta, NAVAREST, Bell Chem, Now Foods, Shijiazhuang Huaxu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and KASYAP.

Key Developments:

In February 2021, DuPont merged with International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF). This merger involved DuPont's Nutrition & Biosciences (N&B) business and could potentially impact their sweetener portfolio, including crystalline fructose.

Sources Covered:

• Starch Hydrolysis
• Sucrose Hydrolysis

Purity Levels Covered:

• 95%
• 99%

Functions Covered:

• Sweetener
• Humectant
• Flavor Enhancer
• Stabilizer
• Other Functions

Forms Covered:

• Powder
• Granular
• Liquid

Natures Covered:

• Organic
• Conventional

Applications Covered:

• Food and Beverages
• Pharmaceuticals
• Cosmetics and Personal Care
• Other Applications

Distribution Channels Covered:

• Business-to-Business (B2B)
• Business-to-Consumer (B2C)

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
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• Regional Segmentation
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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Application Analysis
• 3.7 Emerging Markets
• 3.8 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Crystalline Fructose Market, By Source

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Starch Hydrolysis
• 5.3 Sucrose Hydrolysis

6 Global Crystalline Fructose Market, By Purity Level

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 95%
• 6.3 99%

7 Global Crystalline Fructose Market, By Function

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Sweetener
• 7.3 Humectant
• 7.4 Flavor Enhancer
• 7.5 Stabilizer
• 7.6 Other Functions

8 Global Crystalline Fructose Market, By Form

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Powder
• 8.3 Granular
• 8.4 Liquid

9 Global Crystalline Fructose Market, By Nature

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Organic
• 9.3 Conventional

10 Global Crystalline Fructose Market, By Application

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 Food and Beverages
  • 10.2.1 Beverages
    • 10.2.1.1 Sports Drinks
    • 10.2.1.2 Health Drinks
    • 10.2.1.3 Soft Drinks
  • 10.2.2 Confectionery
  • 10.2.3 Bakery Products
  • 10.2.4 Dairy Products
  • 10.2.5 Frozen Foods
  • 10.2.6 Health and Wellness Foods
    • 10.2.6.1 Nutritional Bars
    • 10.2.6.2 Cereals
• 10.3 Pharmaceuticals
• 10.4 Cosmetics and Personal Care
• 10.5 Other Applications

11 Global Crystalline Fructose Market, By Distribution Channel

• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 Business-to-Business (B2B)
• 11.3 Business-to-Consumer (B2C)
  • 11.3.1 Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
  • 11.3.2 Online Retail
  • 11.3.3 Specialty Stores

12 Global Crystalline Fructose Market, By Geography

• 12.1 Introduction
• 12.2 North America
  • 12.2.1 US
  • 12.2.2 Canada
  • 12.2.3 Mexico
• 12.3 Europe
  • 12.3.1 Germany
  • 12.3.2 UK
  • 12.3.3 Italy
  • 12.3.4 France
  • 12.3.5 Spain
  • 12.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 12.4 Asia Pacific
  • 12.4.1 Japan
  • 12.4.2 China
  • 12.4.3 India
  • 12.4.4 Australia
  • 12.4.5 New Zealand
  • 12.4.6 South Korea
  • 12.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 12.5 South America
  • 12.5.1 Argentina
  • 12.5.2 Brazil
  • 12.5.3 Chile
  • 12.5.4 Rest of South America
• 12.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 12.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 12.6.2 UAE
  • 12.6.3 Qatar
  • 12.6.4 South Africa
  • 12.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

13 Key Developments

• 13.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 13.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 13.3 New Product Launch
• 13.4 Expansions
• 13.5 Other Key Strategies

14 Company Profiling

• 14.1 Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
• 14.2 Tate & Lyle
• 14.3 DANISCO
• 14.4 Galam Ltd.
• 14.5 Xiwang Group
• 14.6 Hebei Huaxu
• 14.7 Foodchem International Corporation
• 14.8 Mitsubishi Corporation
• 14.9 DuPont Nutrition & Health
• 14.10 Gadot Biochemical Industries
• 14.11 TAT Nisasta
• 14.12 NAVAREST
• 14.13 Bell Chem
• 14.14 Now Foods
• 14.15 Shijiazhuang Huaxu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
• 14.16 KASYAP