
The Food Colors Market By type (natural, synthetic and natural-identical); By applications (food and beverages, oils and fats, processed food, dairy products, bakery and confectionary products, meat, poultry, seafood and others) and Region –Analysis of Market Size, Share and Trends for 2014 – 2019 and Forecasts to 2030

The Food Colors Market By type (natural, synthetic and natural-identical); By applications (food and beverages, oils and fats, processed food, dairy products, bakery and confectionary products, meat, poultry, seafood and others) and Region –Analysis of Market Size, Share and Trends for 2014 – 2019 and Forecasts to 2030
The report classifies the business vertical into various segments based on components, voltage, end-user scope, and regional division. A thorough analysis of each segment with respect to their market share, growth rate, and revenue contribution forms a major part of the study.
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Product overview
Food colors are referred to the chemical substances that improve the appearance of processed food by giving it artificial color and glossiness. They are pigments, dyes, and food additives. It is common in our daily lifestyle along with industries like pharmaceutical, confectionery, bakery, beverages and cosmetics. Food color improves the texture, taste, and appearance of the product. The colors of soft drinks, candies, and baked goods are all due to the usage of food colorants.
Market Highlights
Global Food Colors market grew at USD 1.79 billion in 2016 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of XX% during the forecasted period due to the increased demand along with the rise in disposable income and rise in demand for natural colors due to the knowledge of artificial colors is likely to increase the market growth.
Source: Fatpos Global
Global Food Colors Market: Segments
The Food Colors Market can be segmented on the basis of product type, applications, form, and regions.
By type, it can be segmented into natural, synthetic, and natural-identical. The natural segment is expected to increase the market growth due to the rise in demand of food color in the market.
By application segment, it can be further divided into food and beverages, oils and fats, processed food, dairy products, bakery and confectionery products, meat, poultry, seafood, and others. The food and beverage sector is anticipated to have the highest revenue in the forecasted period due to the increased demand for soft drinks, nutritional drinks, flavored drinks, and fruit juices.
By form, it can be categorized into liquid, powder, gel, and paste. The gel form segment is highly effective and is demanded by many big food coloring industries, which in turn increases the market growth.
The region segment can be further divided into five major types including North America, Latin America, Europe, APAC, and MENA.
Global Food Colors Market: Drivers and Restraints
Rising demand for Food color
Rising population and growing disposable income and change in people’s lifestyle along with rising food demand is expected to drive the global food colors market. The demand for food colors in both commercial as well as domestic food productions is also a major driving force of the market. This growth is likely to increase due to new products, new raw material sources, and color production using advanced technologies. Food colors such as red sandalwood offer properties such as wound healing and are far from allergies and intolerance which increase its demand in the market. Online trade is also likely to drive the market.
Health risks and strict government regulation acts as a restraint in the market.
High establishment cost of the market health risks by the use of food colorants can be a restraint in the market. Food colorant, caffeine; used in soft drinks can cause heart defects which poses a threat to consumer’s health. Strict government regulations on manufacturing of the same also act as a restraint in the market.
Food Colors Market: Regions
The region segment can be further divided into five major types including North America, Latin America, Europe, APAC, and MENA.
The global food coloring market is expected to observe high growth in the European region due to rising awareness about safety good among consumers along with the health benefits provided by the company. The presence of a number of bakery and confectionary shops also drives the growth of the region. APAC is likely to emerge as a key region during the forecasted period due to the high production level and growing population in developing countries such as India, China, and Japan.
Source: Fatpos Global
The Food Colors Market is further segmented by region into:
North America Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities-o-Y Growth, CAGR – United States and Canada
Latin America Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – Mexico, Argentina, Brazil and Rest of Latin America
Europe Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, NORDIC, Russia, Turkey and Rest of Europe
APAC Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – India, China, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Zealand, Australia and Rest of APAC
MENA Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – North Africa, Israel, GCC, South Africa and Rest of MENA
Food Colors Market: Key players
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Business Strategy
Key Product offerings
Financial performance
Key Performance Indicators
Risk Analysis
Recent Development
Regional Presence
SWOT Analysis
Sunfoodtech
Sensient Technology Corporation
D.D. Williamson & Co. Inc.
FMC Corporation
Kalsec Inc.
Doehler Group
DuPont
Koninklijke DSM N.V.
Naturex
Frutarom Industries Ltd.
Lycored
Ajanta Chemical Industries
AromataGroup SRL
Other Prominent Players
The Food Colors Market report also contains analysis on:
Food Colors Market segments:-
By product type
Natural
Synthetic
Natural-identical
By applications
food and beverages
oils and fats
processed food
dairy products
bakery and confectionary products
meat
poultry
seafood
others
By form
Liquid
Powder
Gel
paste
Food Colors Market dynamics
Food Colors Market size
Supply & Demand
Current Trends/Issues/Challenges
Competition & Companies Involved in the Market
Value Chain of the Market
Market Drivers and Restraints
FAQs on Food Colors Market
Which segment is anticipated to hold the largest market share
At what CAGR is the market anticipated to grow between 2020 and 2030
Who are the key players in the Food Colors Market
What could be the challenging factors for the growth of the Food Colors Market
What are the growth drivers for the Food Colors Market
Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Food Colors market
2.1. Product Overview
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Segmentation
2.4. Assumptions and Acronyms
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Research Objectives
3.2. Primary Research
3.3. Secondary Research
3.4. Forecast Model
3.5. Market Size Estimation
4. Average Pricing Analysis
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Growth Drivers
5.2. Restraints
5.3. Opportunity
5.4. Trends
6. Correlation & Regression Analysis
6.1. Correlation Matrix
6.2. Regression Matrix
7. Recent Development, Policies & Regulatory Landscape
8. Risk Analysis
8.1. Demand Risk Analysis
8.2. Supply Risk Analysis
9. Food Colors market Analysis
9.1. Porters Five Forces
9.1.1. Threat of New Entrants
9.1.2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
9.1.3. Threat of Substitutes
9.1.4. Rivalry
9.2. PEST Analysis
9.2.1. Political
9.2.2. Economic
9.2.3. Social
9.2.4. Technological
10. Food Colors Market
10.1. Market Size & forecast, 2019A-2030F
10.1.1. By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
10.1.2. By Volume (Million Units) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11. Food Colors Market: Market Segmentation
11.1. By Regions
11.1.1. North America:(U.S. and Canada)
• By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.1.2. Latin America: (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America)
• By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.1.3. Europe: (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, BENELUX, NORDIC, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Russia, Rest of Europe)
• By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.1.4. Asia-Pacific: (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific)
• By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.1.5. Middle East and Africa: (Israel, GCC, North Africa, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa)
• By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.2. By Type: Market Share (2020-2030F)
11.2.1. Natural, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.2.2. Synthetic, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.2.3. Natural-identical, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3. By Applications : Market Share (2020-2030F)
11.3.1. food and beverages, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3.2. oils and fats, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3.3. processed food, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3.4. dairy products, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3.5. bakery and confectionary products, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3.6. meat, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3.7. poultry, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3.8. seafood, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.3.9. others, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.4. By Form: Market Share (2020-2030F)
11.4.1. Liquid, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.4.2. Powder, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.4.3. Gel, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
11.4.4. Paste, By Value (USD Million) 2019-2030F; Y-o-Y Growth (%) 2020-2030F
12. Company Profile
12.1. Archer Daniels Midland Company
12.1.1. Company Overview
12.1.2. Company Total Revenue (Financials)
12.1.3. Market Potential
12.1.4. Global Presence
12.1.5. Key Performance Indicators
12.1.6. SWOT Analysis
12.1.7. Product Launch
12.2. Sunfoodtech
12.3. Sunsient technology corporation
12.4. D.D. Williamson & Co. Inc.
12.5. FMC Corporation
12.6. Kalsec Inc.
12.7. Doehler Group
12.8. DuPont
12.9. Koninklijke DSM N.V.
12.10. Naturex
12.11. Frutarom Industries Ltd.
12.12. Lycored
12.13. Ajanta Chemical Industries
12.14. AromataGroup SRL
13. Consultant Recommendation
**The above given segmentations and companies could be subjected to further modification based on in-depth feasibility studies conducted for the final deliverable.
Research Methodology:
The Food Colors Market Size Estimation
To estimate market size and trends, we use a combination of top-down and bottom-up methods. This allows us to evaluate the market from various perspectives—by company, region, product type, and end users.
Our estimates are based on actual sales data, excluding any discounts. Segment breakdowns and market shares are calculated using weighted averages based on usage rates and average prices. Regional insights are determined by how widely a product or service is adopted in each area.
Key companies are identified through secondary sources like industry reports and company filings. We then verify revenue estimates and other key data points through primary research, including interviews with industry experts, company executives, and decision-makers.
We take into account all relevant factors that could influence the market and validate our findings with real-world input. Our final insights combine both qualitative and quantitative data to provide a well-rounded view. Please note, these estimates do not account for unexpected changes such as inflation, economic downturns, or policy shifts.
Data Source
Secondary Sources
This study draws on a wide range of secondary sources, including press releases, annual reports, non-profit organizations, industry associations, government agencies, and customs data. We also referred to reputable databases and directories such as Bloomberg, Wind Info, Hoovers, Factiva, Trading Economics, Statista, and others. Additional references include investor presentations, company filings (e.g., SEC), economic data, and documents from regulatory and industry bodies.
These sources were used to gather technical and market-focused insights, identify key players, analyze market segmentation and classification, and track major trends and developments across industries.
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Primary Sources
As part of our primary research, we interviewed a variety of stakeholders from both the supply and demand sides to gather valuable qualitative and quantitative insights.
On the supply side, we spoke with product manufacturers, competitors, industry experts, research institutions, distributors, traders, and raw material suppliers. On the demand side, we engaged with business leaders, marketing and sales heads, technology and innovation directors, supply chain executives, and end users across key organizations.
These conversations helped us better understand market segmentation, pricing, applications, leading players, supply chains, demand trends, industry outlook, and key market dynamics—including risks, opportunities, barriers, and strategic developments.
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