Global Alcohol Ingredients Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Global Alcohol Ingredients Market, By Ingredient Type (Yeast, Enzymes, Colorants, flavours and salts, and others), Beverage Type (Beer, Spirits, Wine, Whisky, Brandy, and Others) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Market Analysis and Size

In recent years, consumers have made more deliberate decisions about their alcohol consumption. The health and wellness movement has flooded the market with non-alcoholic beverage options, ranging from non-alcoholic malt beverages to low-calorie RTD beverages. Although health consciousness is on the rise, consumer tastes are constantly shifting and evolving in subtle shifts and evolutions. To stay ahead of the competition, manufacturers must keep up with newer trends.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the alcohol ingredients market which was growing at a value of 1.5 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach the value of USD 2.84 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 8.3% during the forecast period of 2022-2029. In addition to the market insights such as market value, growth rate, market segments, geographical coverage, market players, and market scenario, the market report curated by the Data Bridge Market Research team includes in-depth expert analysis, import/export analysis, pricing analysis, production consumption analysis, patent analysis and consumer behaviour.

Report Scope and Market Segmentation

Market Definition

Alcohol is an alcoholic beverage that contains a significant amount of ethanol. It has one or more hydroxyl functional groups (OH) bound to a saturated carbon atom. The alcohol content of various beverages varies. They are divided into four categories based on the type of ingredient: enzymes, yeast, colours, flavours, and salt, and others (Spices and Supplements).

Alcohol Ingredients Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Rising demand for high-end spirits due to easy accessibility

As the economy in various countries remains strong, consumer interest in high-end spirits and more expensive drinks has grown, fuelled in part by easy access to information and willingness to spend on desired products. As a result, demand for alcohol ingredients has increased. Whiskey has remained a popular alcoholic beverage among many drinkers over the years, securing a strong position in premium mixers. This is expected to boost the growth of the alcohol ingredients market. Alcohol ingredient demand is also boosted by strong sales of high-end and super premium products.

• Manufacturers focus on ingredient innovations to change according to consumer dynamics

Aside from looking for healthier alternatives, an increasing number of consumers are looking for brands that can meet their needs by providing sustainable sourcing and social responsibility. These factors are not only increasing demand for functional and fusion beverages, but they are also causing a dynamic revolution in the alcoholic beverage industry. A number of companies are aiming to increase the production of no- or low-alcohol drinks, necessitating a strong focus on ingredient innovation. Manufacturers are developing high-quality ingredients with low impurities and clean flavour, which will continue to be critical in gaining a distinct competitive advantage in the market.

Opportunity

With increased demand for grab-and-go convenience that fits into today's consumers' busy yet healthy lifestyles, pre-mixed or RTD alcoholic drinks are becoming more popular, potentially increasing demand for alcohol ingredients. Aside from beer and soda, canned wine, cocktails, and hard seltzers are becoming popular, directly aligning with the on-the-go culture. Furthermore, to increase sales, alcohol providers focus on direct-to-consumer offerings via online retail. These elements will continue to support the future prospects of alcohol ingredients.

Restraints

Anti-alcohol campaigns are expected to offset the growth of the alcohol ingredients market in various countries around the world. These campaigns aim to demonstrate the negative effects of alcohol consumption. Furthermore, increased taxation on alcohol products is another impediment to the growth of the alcohol ingredients market.

This alcohol ingredients market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the alcohol ingredients market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

COVID-19 Impact on Alcohol Ingredients Market

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced governments to close numerous pubs, restaurants, and taprooms in order to maintain social distance norms. This has had a negative impact on the global market for alcohol ingredients. According to a Brewers Association study, total brewery sales in the United States fell 30.5 percent in May compared to the previous year. As Y-o-Y sales fell in April, nearly 89 % of brewing companies either stopped or slowed their production. However, as the COVID-19 situation has gradually improved, with fewer restrictions imposed on foodservice channels, the alcohol ingredients market is expected to regain its previously elevated consumption levels this year.

Recent Development

• At the Supply Side West Trade Show in October 2019, Ashland Inc. will launch 'knock-out' ingredients for self-directed, sports-minded consumers. According to the company, the versatile ingredients can be used in various applications such as keto diets and weight management, a healthy gut, joint comfort, and muscle recovery.
• In April 2019, Döhler Group, a major player in the alcohol ingredients market, announced the acquisition of the majority of the shares of Zumos Catalano Aragoneses S.A. (Zucasa), a modern producer of cremogenates, juices, and concentrates of sweet fruit and vegetables. The acquisition aims to broaden the former company's fruit concentrates, purees, and juices offering.
• Archer Daniels Midland announced in March 2019 that it had reached an agreement to acquire the Ziegler Group, a provider of natural citrus flavour ingredients based in Europe. The agreement came shortly after ADM acquired Florida Chemical Company, which added industry-leading citrus capabilities to its flavour portfolio.

Global Alcohol Ingredients Market Scope

The alcohol ingredients market is segmented on the basis of ingredient type and beverage type. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Ingredient type

• Yeast
• Enzymes
• Colorants
• Flavours and salts 
• Others

Beverage type

• Beer
• Spirits
• Wine
• Whisky
• Brandy
• Others

Alcohol Ingredients Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The alcohol ingredients market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, ingredient type and beverage type as referenced above.

The countries covered in the alcohol ingredients market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Denmark, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

Asia-Pacific dominates the alcohol ingredients market. The region has enormous craft beer market potential, with strong demand for Westernized craft beer that is blended with local taste and preferences. One of the driving factors for the region's alcoholic beverage market growth has been a shift in consumer preferences away from traditional alcohol and toward imported alcohol. Due to their renowned heritage and prestige, consumers in countries such as China prefer wines produced by famous vineyard regions such as Bordeaux. Whiskies, cognacs, and imported wines are becoming increasingly popular throughout the region as consumers shift toward higher-end products.

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Alcohol ingredients Market Share Analysis

The alcohol ingredients market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to alcohol ingredients market.

Some of the major players operating in the alcohol ingredients market are:

• Cargill Incorporated (U.S.)
• DuPont (U.S.)
• Bluestar Adisseo Co. Ltd (China)
• BASF SE (Germany)
• Kemin Industries, Inc. (U.S.)
• DSM (Netherlands)
• Associated British Foods plc (U.K.)
• Novozymes (U.S.)
• Biocatalysts Ltd. (U.K.)
• Amano Enzyme Inc. (Japan)
• Kerry Group plc (Ireland)
• Jiangsu Boli Bioproducts Co.Ltd. (China)
• AUM Enzymes (India)
• Antozyme Biotech Pvt Ltd (India)
• Xike Biotechnology Co. Ltd. (China)
• SUNSON Industry Group Co.Ltd (China)