(Food-Beverage-News.Com, May 15, 2018 ) Food preservatives are those substances which are added to food items in order to restrain it from getting spoiled or decompose. Food preservatives are categorized mainly in three segments, natural, chemical and artificial food preservatives. Chemical food preservatives can further be sub-segmented into three categories-antimicrobial, antioxidants and acidulants.
Food preservatives illustrates many advantages such as extended shelf-life of food (specially packaged food), prevention of food from decomposing, helping in mass production of food by manufacturers, retention of food nutrients, etc. But there are few disadvantages which are tailed along with the use of food preservation such as rising mental health issues, increase in cancer risk and allergic reaction due to intake of food preservatives.
The Global Food Preservative Market is expected to increase at high growth rates during the forecasted period (2018-2022). The global food preservative market is supported by various growth drivers, such as increasing demand for natural preservatives, demand for food products with extended shelf-life, rise in end-use industries, such as meat & poultry products, etc.
The market faces certain challenges, such as, diminishing popularity of synthetic preservatives, new technologies substituting preservatives, etc. Few new market trends are also provided such as, bioprotective cultures, clean labeling trend, etc.
The report entitled "Global Food Preservative Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2018-2022)", provides analysis of the global food preservation market, with detailed analysis of market size and growth, and segmentation of the industry. The analysis includes the market by value, and by segmentation. Regional analysis is also provided for North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa and Central & South America.
Moreover, the report also assesses the key opportunities in the market and outlines the factors that are and will be driving the growth of the industry. Growth of the overall global food preservative market has also been forecasted for the years 2018-2022, taking into consideration the previous growth patterns, the growth drivers and the current and future trends.
Dupont (Dansico), Koninklijke DSM, BASF and Galactic are some of the key players operating in the global food preservatives market, whose company profiling has been done in the report. In this segment of the report, business overview, financial overview and business strategies of the companies are provided.
