Anti Caking Agents
Anti-Caking Agents Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Inorganic Anti-Caking Agents and Organic Anti-Caking Agents), Form, Source, Sales Channel, Application, End User and By Geography
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Anti-Caking Agents Market is accounted for $1.4 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $2.2 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 8.4% during the forecast period. Anti-caking agents are substances added to powdered or granular materials to prevent clumping or the formation of solid masses. These agents work by absorbing moisture, reducing friction, or creating a barrier that maintains the free-flowing properties of the material. Commonly used in products like salt, sugar, flour, and powdered drinks, they ensure that the product remains easy to handle, store, and use.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Rising consumer awareness of product quality
Rising consumer awareness of product quality is driving demand for safer and more effective anti-caking agents. Consumers are increasingly concerned about the ingredients used in food and non-food products, prompting manufacturers to adopt natural and non-toxic anti-caking solutions. This trend is influencing market dynamics, with an emphasis on transparency and the use of cleaner, environmentally friendly alternatives, leading to innovation and stricter regulations in the market.
Restraint:
Health and safety concerns
Health and safety concerns surrounding anti-caking agents can negatively affect market growth by triggering stricter regulations and compliance requirements. As consumers and regulatory bodies increasingly scrutinize additives, manufacturers may face higher costs for testing, certification, and product reformulation. These concerns can lead to reduced consumer trust, limiting market acceptance. Additionally, stricter regulations could result in delays or bans on certain agents, impacting the availability and affordability of anti-caking products in various industries.
Opportunity:
Expansion of the animal feed industry
The expansion of the animal feed industry has significantly boosted the demand for anti-caking agents, which prevent feed ingredients from clumping together. These agents enhance the flowability and storage of feed, ensuring consistency and quality. As animal husbandry and poultry farming grow globally, the need for efficient feed production increases, driving the adoption of anti-caking agents. This trend supports the market’s growth, with rising demand for high-performance additives in animal nutrition.
Threat:
Fluctuating raw material prices
Fluctuating raw material prices in the market can lead to increased production costs, impacting overall profitability. Price instability may cause supply chain disruptions, forcing manufacturers to either absorb the costs or pass them on to customers, potentially reducing demand. Uncertainty in raw material pricing also hinders long-term planning and investment, making it difficult for companies to maintain stable pricing strategies and secure consistent product availability in the market.
Covid-19 Impact:
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the market by causing supply chain delays, raw material shortages, and factory shutdowns. These challenges hindered production and distribution, affecting the availability of anti-caking agents in various industries. Additionally, reduced demand from sectors like food, agriculture, and manufacturing during lockdowns slowed market growth. However, as industries recover, demand for additives like anti-caking agents is gradually rebounding, supporting long-term market recovery.
The powdered segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The powdered segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the projection period. These agents prevent clumping or moisture absorption, ensuring that powders remain free-flowing and easy to handle. With increasing demand for powdered products, the need for effective anti-caking solutions has grown, driving the market for powdered anti-caking agents, particularly in sectors like food processing and animal feed production.
The paints & coatings segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The paints & coatings segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the extrapolated period enhancing product stability and performance. These agents prevent clumping or moisture absorption in powdered paints and coatings, ensuring smooth application and consistency. Anti-caking agents are essential in maintaining the quality of paints, improving flow properties, and extending shelf life. With increasing demand for durable and high-quality coatings, the market for these additives continues to grow globally.
Region with largest share:
North America region is estimated to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to the increasing demand for processed foods, convenience products, and the need for extended shelf life. These agents, used to prevent clumping in powders and granular substances, are widely employed in the food, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture industries. Growing consumer awareness of product quality and safety is further driving the adoption of in the region.
Region with highest CAGR:
Asia Pacific is expected to register the highest growth rate over the forecast period. There is a growing trend toward plant-based and natural anti-caking agents. With increasing health awareness and a preference for natural ingredients, manufacturers are focusing on the development of eco-friendly and sustainable anti-caking solutions. Additionally, the pharmaceutical industry uses anti-caking agents to ensure the stability of powdered ingredients in tablets, capsules, and other formulations.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Anti-Caking Agents market include Evonik Industries AG, BASF SE, Hawkins Watts Limited, Clariant AG, Imerys SA, Sensient Technologies Corporation, Ferro Corporation, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, AkzoNobel N.V., Solvay S.A., Tate & Lyle PLC, Pioneer Chemicals, Balchem Corporation, The Dow Chemical Company and Univar Solutions Inc.
Key Developments:
In November 2024, Solvay has announced the partnership with Pantys, the world’s leading Femtech apparel brand, by supporting menstrual health for young women in need. Solvay and Pantys hosted a donation event at Project Arrastão, a São Paulo nonprofit assisting low-income families.
In October 2024, Evonik Industries AG recently announced that the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has confirmed the safety of silica, an anti-caking agent produced by Evonik, as a food additive.
Types Covered:
• Inorganic Anti-Caking Agents
• Organic Anti-Caking Agents
Forms Covered:
• Powdered
• Granular
• Liquid
Sources Covered:
• Natural
• Synthetic
Sales Channels Covered:
• Direct Sales
• Distributors and Resellers
• Retail Sales
• Specialty Stores
Applications Covered:
• Talcum Powder
• Detergents
• Paints & Coatings
• Rubber & Plastics
• Tablets & Capsules
• Other Applications
End Users Covered:
• Pharmaceutical
• Agriculture & Fertilizers
• Cosmetics & Personal Care
• Industrial
• Food & Beverages
• Other End Users
Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan
o China
o India
o Australia
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa
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Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Preface
2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
2.4.1 Data Mining
2.4.2 Data Analysis
2.4.3 Data Validation
2.4.4 Research Approach
2.5 Research Sources
2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
2.5.3 Assumptions
3 Market Trend Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Application Analysis
3.7 End User Analysis
3.8 Emerging Markets
3.9 Impact of Covid-19
4 Porters Five Force Analysis
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry
5 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market, By Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Inorganic Anti-Caking Agents
5.2.1 Calcium Silicate
5.2.2 Magnesium Carbonate
5.2.3 Sodium Aluminosilicate
5.2.4 Talc
5.3 Organic Anti-Caking Agents
5.3.1 Stearates
5.3.2 Fatty Acids
5.3.3 Silicone Dioxide
5.3.4 Ethanol
6 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market, By Form
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Powdered
6.3 Granular
6.4 Liquid
7 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market, By Source
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Natural
7.3 Synthetic
8 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market, By Sales Channel
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Direct Sales
8.3 Distributors and Resellers
8.4 Retail Sales
8.5 Specialty Stores
9 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market, By Application
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Talcum Powder
9.3 Detergents
9.4 Paints & Coatings
9.5 Rubber & Plastics
9.6 Tablets & Capsules
9.7 Other Applications
10 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market, By End User
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Pharmaceutical
10.3 Agriculture & Fertilizers
10.4 Cosmetics & Personal Care
10.5 Industrial
10.6 Food & Beverages
10.7 Other End Users
11 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market, By Geography
11.1 Introduction
11.2 North America
11.2.1 US
11.2.2 Canada
11.2.3 Mexico
11.3 Europe
11.3.1 Germany
11.3.2 UK
11.3.3 Italy
11.3.4 France
11.3.5 Spain
11.3.6 Rest of Europe
11.4 Asia Pacific
11.4.1 Japan
11.4.2 China
11.4.3 India
11.4.4 Australia
11.4.5 New Zealand
11.4.6 South Korea
11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
11.5 South America
11.5.1 Argentina
11.5.2 Brazil
11.5.3 Chile
11.5.4 Rest of South America
11.6 Middle East & Africa
11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
11.6.2 UAE
11.6.3 Qatar
11.6.4 South Africa
11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa
12 Key Developments
12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
12.3 New Product Launch
12.4 Expansions
12.5 Other Key Strategies
13 Company Profiling
13.1 Evonik Industries AG
13.2 BASF SE
13.3 Hawkins Watts Limited
13.4 Clariant AG
13.5 Imerys SA
13.6 Sensient Technologies Corporation
13.7 Ferro Corporation
13.8 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
13.9 AkzoNobel N.V.
13.10 Solvay S.A.
13.11 Tate & Lyle PLC
13.12 Pioneer Chemicals
13.13 Balchem Corporation
13.14 The Dow Chemical Company
13.15 Univar Solutions Inc.
List of Tables
1 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Inorganic Anti-Caking Agents (2022-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Calcium Silicate (2022-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Magnesium Carbonate (2022-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Sodium Aluminosilicate (2022-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Talc (2022-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Organic Anti-Caking Agents (2022-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Stearates (2022-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Fatty Acids (2022-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Silicone Dioxide (2022-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Ethanol (2022-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Form (2022-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Powdered (2022-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Granular (2022-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Liquid (2022-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Source (2022-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Natural (2022-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Synthetic (2022-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Sales Channel (2022-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2022-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Distributors and Resellers (2022-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Retail Sales (2022-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Specialty Stores (2022-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Application (2022-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Talcum Powder (2022-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Detergents (2022-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Paints & Coatings (2022-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Rubber & Plastics (2022-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Tablets & Capsules (2022-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2022-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
33 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Pharmaceutical (2022-2030) ($MN)
34 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Agriculture & Fertilizers (2022-2030) ($MN)
35 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Cosmetics & Personal Care (2022-2030) ($MN)
36 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Industrial (2022-2030) ($MN)
37 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Food & Beverages (2022-2030) ($MN)
38 Global Anti-Caking Agents Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2022-2030) ($MN)
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.
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