Lactose Market Trends

  • Report ID: 4424
  • Published Date: Oct 11, 2024
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Lactose Market Trends

Growth Drivers

  • Rising Awareness About the Benefits of Consuming Lactose - Lactose is a sugar present in milk that provides energy as well as a number of other health benefits. Now people are getting more aware regarding the benefits of lactose and adding the required amount of lactose in their food or dietary supplements. For instance, lactose has a number of nutritional advantages that other sugar sources do not have. It provides a sustained energy supply in the body owing to slow hydrolysis, increases mineral absorption such as calcium, magnesium, and zinc, and adds value to a healthy intestinal flora by stimulating the growth of beneficial intestinal bacteria such as bifidobacteria and lactobacilli.
  • Growing Consumption of Dietary supplements – As per a survey, in mainland China, approximately 58% of people consumed dietary supplements as of March 2022.
  • Escalating Growth in Pharmaceutical Industry – For instance, the valuation of pharmaceutical industry in the United States was reached around USD 2.5 trillion as of November 2021, whereas the value in China was around USD 842 billion.
  • Growing Skincare Industry - Globally, the skincare industry has reached nearly USD 163 billion by the first half of 2022.
  • Rising Expenditure in Research and Development – As per the World Bank, globally, the research and development expenditure increased significantly between 2018 and 2020, rising from 2.2% of GDP in 2018 to 2.63% of GDP in 2020.

Challenges

  • Surge in Lactose Intolerance Cases - The increasing number of lactose-intolerant persons affects the demand for lactose-based products as several people are unable to digest lactose-based products, which cause a variety of disorders such as diarrhea, bloating, and others. For instance, approximately 68% of people worldwide are lactose intolerant.
  • High Cost of Refined Edible Grade Lactose
  • Convenient Access to The Alternative Sources of Lactose

Lactose Market: Key Insights

Base Year

2022

Forecast Year

2023-2033

CAGR

~7%

Base Year Market Size (2022)

~ USD 2 Billion

Forecast Year Market Size (2033)

~ USD 7 Billion

Regional Scope

  • North America (U.S., and Canada)
  • Latin America (Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America)
  • Asia-Pacific (Japan, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
  • Europe (U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, NORDIC, Rest of Europe)
  • Middle East and Africa (Israel, GCC North Africa, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa)

Base Year

2024

Forecast Year

2025-2037

CAGR

7.2%

Base Year Market Size (2024)

USD 2.31 billion

Forecast Year Market Size (2037)

USD 5.75 billion

Regional Scope

  • North America (U.S., and Canada)
  • Latin America (Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America)
  • Asia-Pacific (Japan, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
  • Europe (U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, NORDIC, Rest of Europe)
  • Middle East and Africa (Israel, GCC North Africa, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa)

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Author Credits:  Rajrani Baghel


  • Report ID: 4424
  • Published Date: Oct 11, 2024
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2025, the industry size of lactose is estimated at USD 2.44 billion.

The lactose market size was valued at USD 2.31 billion in 2024 and is likely to cross USD 5.75 billion by the end of 2037, registering more than 7.2% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2037. Rising awareness about the benefits of consuming lactose, growing consumption of dietary supplements, and escalating growth in pharmaceutical industry will drive the market growth.

North America is predicted to account for largest industry share by 2037, backed by presence of significant key manufacturers, along with growing food and beverage industry, and the increasing demand for confectionary items such as chocolates, candies, and other products in the region.

The major players in the market include DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited, Glanbia plc, Merck KGaA, Agropur cooperative, Arla Foods amba, Lactalis Group, Kerry Group plc, Lactose India Limited, MILEI GmbH.
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