Global Anti Caking Market

The Global Anti Caking Market was valued at US$ XX Mn in 2016 and is expected to reach US$ XX Mn in 2022. This would show a growth at a CAGR of xx% during the above-mentioned period. Anti Caking agents are additives used in the food industry to help prevent the formation of lumps and for ease in packaging, consumption and transport. However, they do not have any nutritional value. The most frequently used anti-caking agents are calcium silicate, sodium aluminosilicate and silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, powdered cellulose, sodium bicarbonate, sodium ferrocyanide, magnesium trisilicate, stearic acid, tricalcium phosphate and polydimethylsiloxane.

There are various applications of anti-caking agents in the market for fertilizers, feed, road salt, cosmetics and synthetic detergents.

Market Dynamics

The rising population and consumer awareness about packaged food have led to an immense growth in the food and beverages industry. Consumer preferences have now shifted to packaged food, lifestyles have been experiencing a shift and disposable income is on the rise. These, along with many other factors, have led to the drastic rise in the usage of anti caking agents.

Further on, high levels of technological advancements have been witnessed in the food industry. This has had a direct effect on the production and usage of anti-caking agents in the market.

Market Segmentation

The market is segmented on the basis of type, which include calcium compounds, sodium compounds, Silicon dioxide where silicon dioxide is the most widely used ingredient. Anti-caking agents find applications in Salt, bakery & Confectionary, Dairy & frozen products, and beverages. Bakery & Confectionary, due to changing lifestyle and increasing disposable income, is takes up a maximum share in the market.

Region/Geographical Analysis

Europe is the largest market for anti-caking agents followed by North America. The massive growth in the food industry in North America boosts the market further. Asia Pacific, on the other hand, is the fastest growing market amongst all regions of the world.

Key Players

Some of the key players in this field are firms such as Bogd√°ny Petrol Ltd., Huber Engineered Materials, Evonik Industries AG, Kao Chemicals, Sasol Wax, IMAC INC, BASF, Fuji Chemicals Industries, Grain Corporation, Norkem Group, Chemipol S.A., PPG Industries Inc., PQ Corporation and Sweetener Supply Corp.

Report Contents:

> Market segments

> Market Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities

> Market Size & Forecast 2016 to 2022

> Supply & Demand Value Chain

> Market - Current Trends

> Competition & Major Companies

> Technology and R&D Status

> Porters Five Force Analysis

> Strategic and Critical Success Factor Analysis of Key Players

Regional Analysis:

> North America

>> US and Canada

> Latin America

>> Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Rest of Latin America

> Western Europe

>> EU5 (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, U.K.)

>> Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden)

>> Benelux (Belgium, The Netherlands, and Luxembourg)

>> Rest of Western Europe

> Eastern Europe

>> Russia

>> Poland

>> Rest of Eastern Europe

> Asia Pacific

>> China

>> India

>> Japan

>> Australia and New Zealand

>> Rest of Asia Pacific

> Middle East and Africa

>> GCC countries (Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE and Kuwait)

>> South Africa

>> North Africa

>> Rest of Middle East and Africa

This report is an elaborate aggregation of primary inputs from industry experts and participants across the supply chain. It provides details on market segmentation which is derived from several product mapping exercises, macroeconomic parameters and other qualitative and quantitative insights. The impact of all such factors is delivered across multiple market segments and geographies.

Report Highlights:

> Detailed Historical Overview (Market Origins, Product Launch Timeline, etc.)

> Consumer and Pricing Analysis

> Market dynamics of the industry

> Market Segmentation

> Estimated Market Sizing in terms of volume and value

> Recent trends in Market and impact

> Research Status and Technology Overview

> Extensive Industry Structure Coverage