Wide Application Scope of Demineralized Whey Powder Bolster Demineralized Whey Powder Market Growth
According to our latest study on “Demineralized Whey Powder Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031), Global and Regional Growth Opportunity Analysis – by Type, Category, and Application,” the market was valued at US$ 709.26 million in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 1,068.30 million by 2031; it is estimated to register a CAGR of 5.3% from 2023 to 2031. The report highlights key factors driving the market growth and prominent players along with their developments in the market.
Demineralized whey powder is utilized in a wide range of applications, namely, food and beverage, infant formula, bakery and confectionery, dairy and frozen desserts, sports nutrition, etc. In the food & beverages sector, it serves as a functional ingredient prized for its ability to enhance texture, flavor, and nutritional profiles. Commonly used in infant formulas, it provides essential proteins and bioactive peptides crucial for infant development. Its low mineral content makes it suitable for individuals with specific dietary needs, such as those requiring reduced lactose or sodium intake. Infant formulas fortified with demineralized whey powder mimic the composition of human breast milk, offering a balanced source of nutrients such as lactose, proteins, vitamins, and minerals crucial for infant nutrition. The powder's ability to improve digestibility and reduce allergenic potential makes it a preferred choice for infants who may have sensitivities to whole milk proteins or lactose. In bakery products, demineralized whey powder improves moisture retention and extends shelf life. It also finds application in confectionery, where it contributes to creaminess and smooth texture in chocolates and candies. In the dairy industry, it enriches the nutritional content of yogurts, ice creams, and flavored milk while enhancing their creaminess. In addition, demineralized whey powder plays a pivotal role in the nutraceutical sector. Its bioactive components support the development of nutritional supplements, protein bars, and medical foods aimed at enhancing immune function and muscle recovery. Thus, the wide application scope of demineralized whey powder drives the demineralized whey powder market.
Demineralized Whey Powder Market
Demineralized Whey Powder Market Size and Forecast (2021 - 2031), Global and Regional Share, Trend, and Growth Opportunity Analysis Report Coverage: By Type (50% Demineralized Whey, 70% Demineralized Whey, 90% Demineralized Whey, and Others), Category (Conventional and Organic), Application (Bakery and Confectionery, Dairy and Frozen Desserts, Infant Nutrition, Beverages, and Others), and Geography
Demineralized Whey Powder Market Key Findings, Size by 2031
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Organic demineralized whey powder is produced from milk sourced from cows that are fed organic feed, adhering to strict organic farming standards that prohibit the use of synthetic pesticides, hormones, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). This ensures a dairy product that is not only nutritionally rich but also free from potentially harmful residues and additives. Organic demineralized whey powder finds increasing popularity in the food & beverages industry due to its clean label appeal and perceived health benefits. It serves as a key ingredient in organic infant formulas, meeting the stringent requirements for organic certification while providing essential proteins, vitamins, and minerals crucial for infant growth. According to FrieslandCampina, three out of four parents now consider organic an important criterion when purchasing formula for their young children. Also, in China, organic infant formula figure exceeds 90%. Additionally, the sales volume of organic infant milk formula has increased by more than 12% in the past few years. In the dairy sector, it enhances the nutritional profile of organic yogurts, ice cream, and other dairy products, aligning with consumer preferences for natural and organic ingredients.
The demineralized whey powder market analysis has been performed by considering the following segments: type, category, and application. Based on type, the market is segmented into 50% demineralized whey, 70% demineralized whey, 90% demineralized whey, and others. The 90% demineralized whey segment is anticipated to hold a significant demineralized whey powder market share by 2031.
The demineralized whey powder market report emphasizes the key factors driving the market. The improved functionality of demineralized whey powder, achieved through advanced processing techniques, allows for its broader application in various food and beverage formulations. Whether used in infant nutrition, sports nutrition, or culinary applications, manufacturers can rely on consistent product quality that meets stringent regulatory and consumer standards. Thus, advancements in processing technologies fuel the growth of the demineralized whey powder market.
In terms of revenue, Europe dominated the demineralized whey powder market share in 2023. France is a major market for demineralized whey powder in Europe. The growing interest of consumers towards organic products such as infant formula made with organic demineralized whey powder and the ethical and environmental considerations of food and beverages increase the demand for organic demineralized whey powder. Over time, western populations are likely to become increasingly reliant on organic ingredients-based food products and beverages. This trend in France is propelling the demand for organic products such as bakery and confectionery, dairy products, etc., which further boosts the demand for demineralized whey powder in the country. Additionally, France is known for having the highest per capita consumption of bakery products in Europe. Also, France is the world’s third-largest exporter of industrial bread and bakery products. The bakery & pastry sector in France has a revenue of US$ 17.32 billion, US$ 8.66 billion for industrial baked goods, and US$ 9.14 billion for artisanal baked goods. These factors boost the demineralized whey powder market growth in France.
The demineralized whey powder market trends include the rising demand for sports nutrition products. Demineralized whey powder provides significant nutritional benefits to individuals with lifestyle-influenced diseases such as diabetes, obesity, heart disease, etc. According to WHO, in 2022, 37 million children under the age of 5 were overweight. Over 390 million children and adolescents aged 5–19 years were overweight in 2022, including 160 million who were living with obesity. Demineralized whey powder is widely recognized for its role in protein fortification, providing a concentrated source of high-quality protein that supports muscle recovery and growth. Health-conscious consumers favor demineralized whey powder for its ability to enhance overall health maintenance. It contains essential amino acids and bioactive peptides that contribute to various bodily functions, including metabolic health and immune system support.
The demineralized whey powder market forecast can help stakeholders plan their growth strategies. Interfood Holding BV, Lactalis Ingredients, Hiroland Domestic and Foreign Trade Ltd Co, Berkshire Dairy and Food Products LLC, LACLAT Ltd, Kaskat Dairy SP Zoo, U?uray Süt A.?., Milky Royal Süt Ürünler, Dairygold Co-Operative Society Limited, Saputo Dairy UK Ltd, Euroserum SAS, EPI Ingredients SAS, Valio Ltd, Charotar Casein Co, Makendi WorldWide, SCE Epiim, ALPAVIT, Royal FrieslandCampina NV, ALIMA-BIS, and Mirel Süt Ürünleri A.? are among the prominent players profiled in the demineralized whey powder market report. These market players are focusing on providing high-quality products to fulfill customer demand. They are also adopting strategies such as new product launches, capacity expansions, partnerships, and collaborations to stay competitive in the market. For Instance, in August 2021, Royal FrieslandCampina NV announced the introduction of Deminal 90 Organic, a premium demineralized whey powder ingredient catering to the burgeoning organic infant formula industry.
Demineralized Whey Powder Market Breakdown – by Region
The demineralized whey powder market is segmented on the basis of type, category, application, and geography. Based on type, the market is segmented into 50% demineralized whey, 70% demineralized whey, 90% demineralized whey, and others. Based on category, the market is divided into conventional and organic. By application, the market is segmented into bakery and confectionery, dairy and frozen desserts, infant nutrition, beverages, and others. By geography, the demineralized whey powder market is broadly segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East & Africa, and South & Central America. The North America demineralized whey powder market is further segmented into the US, Canada, and Mexico. The market in Europe is segmented into Germany, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, and the Rest of Europe. The Asia Pacific demineralized whey powder market is further segmented into China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, and the Rest of Asia Pacific. The demineralized whey powder market in the Middle East & Africa is further segmented into South Africa, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the Rest of Middle East & Africa. The market in South & Central America is subsegmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America.
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