- The corn wet-milling market is experiencing steady growth as manufacturers expand the use of starch, sweeteners, and oil across food, textile, and paper industries
- The versatility of corn derivatives and their growing demand in processed foods and industrial applications are shaping market expansion
- North America dominated the corn wet-milling market with the largest revenue share of 37.8% in 2024, driven by strong demand for starch-based products and ethanol, particularly in the U.S.
- Asia-Pacific region is expected to witness the highest growth rate in the global corn wet-milling market, driven by demand for processed food, increasing industrial applications of corn derivatives, and supportive government policies for bioethanol production in countries such as China, India, and Japan
- The starch segment dominated the market with the largest revenue share in 2024, supported by its extensive use across food, paper, and pharmaceutical industries. Starch extracted through wet-milling is preferred for its purity and versatility, making it a critical component in food thickening, adhesives, and biodegradable materials
