The Europe Trehalose Market is expected to reach USD 80 million in 2024 and USD 90 million by 2029, rising at a CAGR of 4.19% during the forecast period.
Trehalose, which is also known by the names mycose and trehalose, is a natural alpha-linked disaccharide. It can be synthesised by fungi, bacteria, plants, and invertebrate animals. It has a good ability to retain water, hence it is widely used in food and cosmetics.Nutritionally, trehalose is equivalent to glucose, since it is broken down by the enzyme trehalase which is present in humans and other herbivores into glucose. Trehalose has vast application in foods owing to its unique properties such as stability at large temperature, acids, and non-reducing characteristics. Trehalose is a good sugar for freeze-drying of wide number of products in the pharmaceutical industry and as an ingredient for baked, dried and processed foods. Trehalose is suitable for sweetened nutritional drinks and similar energy drink products.The key driving factor of Europe Trehalose market is growing application in food and beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries. Its properties make it ideal for use as a food preservative for items such as snacks and baked foods. Owing to its sweet taste, its application is rising in the production of pharmaceuticals such as syrups, tablets and other kinds of medicines. In the cosmetics industry, it is being used as an ingredient in the production of shampoos, anti-ageing creams and skin creams for providing skin protection and nutrition.
United kingdom
France
Italy
Germany
Spain
Europe has the third largest market in the world for trehalose by share. Factors such as growing application in food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries and growing population is expected to drive the market growth in the region.
Some of the major players in the market are
HAYASHIBARA CO. LTD.
The Ingredient House
Life Sciences Advanced Technologies
Cargill Inc.
Penta Manufacturer
Fenchem
Frequently Asked Questions
The growth of the trehalose market in Europe is driven by increasing demand for natural and functional sweeteners in food and beverage applications, rising awareness of trehalose's health benefits, and its growing use in the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries.
Trehalose is primarily used in the food and beverage industry for its sweetening and preservative properties. It is also used in pharmaceuticals as a stabilizer for drugs and vaccines, and in cosmetics for its moisture-retaining and antioxidant properties.
Major trends include the increasing preference for clean-label products, the rise of vegan and plant-based alternatives in food products, and the growth of bio-preservation techniques in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, where trehalose plays a key role.
The demand for trehalose in the European food industry is expected to grow due to its unique properties such as low glycemic index, stability under heat, and ability to enhance the flavor of processed foods while extending shelf life.
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