The global compressible sugar demand is anticipated to grow at a steady pace during the forecast period from 2022 to 2032. Growth is attributed to the rising demand for compressible sugar from diverse end use verticals including pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and nutraceutical.
Since ancient times, sugar has been an essential ingredient of numerous food products. In fact, it can be found in almost all types of food items that we come across in the modern world. Various types of sugars such as sucrose and fructose, are being increasingly used as sweetening agents in a wide range of food products including confectionery and bakery items.
Among these, sucrose, also called table sugar, is the most commonly used form of sugar. It is a non-reducing disaccharide composed of fructose and glucose. It is generally obtained from sugarcane, sugar beet, and other plants and used extensively as a food and a sweetener.
Compressible sugar is basically a compressible sucrose that is being increasingly used as an excipient in pharmaceutical and other end-use industries. It is a white granular powder which is highly soluble in water.
Over the last few years demand for compressible sugar has risen at an incredible pace due to its better safety and pleasant notes, and the trend is likely to pertain during the forecast period. It is being extensively used in chewable tablets, syrups, lozenges and several other pharmaceutical products to impart sweet taste and mouthfeel. Rising production and consumption of these pharmaceutical products will therefore continue to provide a strong thrust to the growth of compressible sugar market during the assessment period.
Which are Some Prominent Drivers Spurring the Growth of Compressible Sugar Market?
The robust expansion of compressible sugar market is attributable to the rapid expansion of pharmaceutical and food industries, increasing health awareness among people, and growing demand for natural sweetening agents across diverse end-use verticals.
Compressible sugar has become one of the most commonly used sweetening agents in pharmaceutical industry. It is being increasingly used in medications to impart a more pleasant taste to unpalatable chemicals. Most of the chewable pharmaceutical products such as tablets and lozenges that we consume today contain compressible sugar.
Rising consumption of these products coupled with expanding pharmaceutical industry will continue to push the sales of compressible sugar during the forecast period. People today spend large amounts of money on purchasing pharmaceutical products to stay healthy and minimize the risk of developing diseases.
Similarly, flourishing food and beverage industry is anticipated to create sales prospects for compressible sugar during the forecast period. Compressible sugar finds its application in confectionery and bakery products such as candy, jellies, marshmallows, toffees, cakes, biscuits etc. Increasing production and consumption of these products will eventually generate demand for compressible sugar in the forthcoming years.
In addition to this, innovations in compressible sugar products along with increasing focus of manufacturers to comply with the regulations laid down by regulatory bodies will further expand the size of compressible sugar market during the forecast period.
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What are the Challenges Faced by the Compressible Sugar Industry?
Although compressible sugar has numerous end uses, there are certain obstacles likely to pose a challenge to market growth in the upcoming years. Some of these factors are the risk factors associated with consuming sugar and availability of alternative sweeteners such as xylitol and sorbitol.
What Makes North America a Prominent Market for Compressible Sugar?
North America remains the dominant market for compressible sugar and the trend is likely to continue during the forthcoming years. Growth in the market is driven by surging demand for compressible sugar from pharmaceutical and food industries
Among North American countries, the U.S. is projected to remain at the epicenter of compressible sugar market growth. The country is home to some of the leading pharmaceutical giants and compressible sugar manufacturers.
Pharmaceutical companies based across the country are increasingly using sweetening agents like compressible sugar in tablet making. Adoption of this sugar helps them to impart a more pleasant taste to tablets and other pharmaceutical products and thus makes them palatable.
Rising consumer spending on these pharmaceutical products is acting as a catalyst for the growth of compressible sugar market in the region.
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Why is Asia Pacific Becoming a Lucrative Market for Compressible Sugar?
According to Future Market Insights, the Asia Pacific compressible sugar market is projected to grow at a higher CAGR over the forecast period, owing to the rapid expansion of food and pharmaceutical industries, booming economy, and surging population.
Demand for compressible sugar is particularly high across fast growing nations like China and India due to presence of huge populations and increasing spending by people on pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and processed food products.
Besides this, easy availability of raw materials at lower prices along with presence of a large number of market players is positively impacting the market growth in the region.
Market Competition
Some of the key participants present in the global compressible sugar market include Indiana Sugars, Inc., Cargill Inc., British Sugar Plc., Colorcon Inc., Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing Corp., Domino Foods, Inc., Watson Inc., Biesterfeld AG, Solar Bio, Südzucker AG, B. Sugars & Pharmaceutical Ltd., Paulaur Corporation, Nordic Sugar A/S, Tate & Lyle PLC, and Gorodeya Sugar Refinery, among others.
Attributed to the presence of such a high number of participants, the market is highly competitive in nature. In order to gain a competitive advantage and expand their customer base, these market players are continuously leveraging strategies such as new product launches, partnerships, acquisitions, strengthening of distribution channels, and collaborations.
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Report Scope
Report Attribute
Details
Growth Rate
CAGR of % from 2022 to 2032
Base Year for Estimation
2021
Historical Data
2015-2020
Forecast Period
2022-2032
Quantitative Units
Revenue in USD Billion, Volume in Kilotons and CAGR from 2022-2032
Report Coverage
Revenue Forecast, Volume Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends and Pricing Analysis
Segments Covered
Form
Source
End Use
Region
Regions Covered
North America
Latin America
Western Europe
Eastern Europe
APEJ
Japan
Middle East and Africa
Key Countries Profiled
U.S
Canada
Brazil
Argentina
Germany
U.K
France
Spain
Italy
Nordics
BENELUX
Australia & New Zealand
China
India
ASEAN
GCC
South Africa
Key Companies Profiled
Indiana Sugars, Inc.
Cargill Inc.
British Sugar Plc.
Colorcon Inc.
Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing Corp.
Domino Foods, Inc.
Watson Inc.
Biesterfeld AG
Solar Bio
Südzucker AG
B. Sugars & Pharmaceutical Ltd.
Paulaur Corporation
Nordic Sugar A/S
Tate & Lyle PLC
Gorodeya Sugar Refinery
Customization
Available Upon Request
Key Segments Profiled in the Compressible Sugar Industry Survey
By Form:
Powder
Coarse
By Source:
Sugar Cane
Sugar Beet
Sugar Maple
By End Use:
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Nutraceutical
Cosmetic and Personal Care
By Region:
North America
Latin America
Western Europe
Eastern Europe
APEJ
Japan
Middle East & Africa
Frequently Asked Questions
Which region is forecast to be the most lucrative for compressible sugar market growth?
As per FMI, Asia Pacific is anticipated to emerge as the most lucrative market for compressible sugar during the forecast period.
Which are some prominent compressible sugar manufacturers?
Indiana Sugars, Inc., Cargill Inc., British Sugar Plc., Colorcon Inc., Spectrum Chemical Manufacturing Corp., and Domino Foods, Inc. are some prominent compressible sugar manufacturers
