Cysteine Market Analysis

End-user (Food, Pharmaceutical, Animal Feed)

The global cysteine market is segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by end-use industry into food, pharmaceutical, animal feed, and others. Out of these four segments, the food segment is estimated to gain the largest market share in the year 2036. The growth of the segment can be attributed to the increasing growth and sales of the food and beverages industry. According to the data, about USD 2.1 trillion of food was supplied by the food retail and food service industry in 2021, of which about USD 1.1 trillion worth of food was supplied by food service facilities. Cysteine ​​is widely used as a process of flavoring in the food industry and is mostly adopted when preparing meat seasonings and roasting flavors. In addition, the increased consumption rate of food and health care supplements in the day-to-day diet are also projected to support the growth of this segment in the coming years.

Application (Conditioner, Flavor Enhancer, Reducing Agent, Production of Human Insulin)

The global cysteine market is also segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by application into conditioners, flavor enhancers, reducing agents, production of human insulin, and others. Cysteine is considered to be the most useful protein for hair and gets dissolved with other proteins already present in the hair. It can make the hair look softer and makes hair curl-free. Cysteine creates a protective shield around the hair to prevent any sort of damage. It is projected to prevent certain hair diseases such as androgenetic alopecia, hair shaft breakage, alopecia areata, telogen & anagen effluvium, and others. It was observed that around 30 million women and 45 million men suffer from androgenetic alopecia. Androgenetic alopecia common disease that causes hair loss at a rapid pace. This disease is considered to be hereditary and is also treated with surgery and medication.

Our in-depth analysis of the global cysteine market includes the following segments: