Riboflavin market

Riboflavin Market, By Source (Chemical Synthesis, Fermentation), By Form (Powder, Liquid), By Application (Food and Beverages, Dietary Supplements, Pharmaceutical, Animal Feed, Personal Care, Other Applications), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa) - Size, Share, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2022 - 2030

  • Aug 2022
  • CMI5140
  • 162 Pages
  • Excel & Pdf
  • Food and Beverages

Riboflavin is a nutrient important for the body's metabolism. Deficiency in this vitamin can impair the metabolism of other nutrients. People with this deficiency will have diminished levels of flavin coenzymes. They may also develop cataracts or anemia. People with anorexia have reduced calories to the point where they are not getting enough nutrition. In addition to the nutritional benefits of riboflavin, this vitamin can also cause a range of negative side effects.

Market Statistics:

The global riboflavin market was valued at US$ 397 Mn in 2021 and is forecast to reach a value of US$ 670.23 Mn by 2030 at a CAGR of 6.65% between 2022 and 2030.

Asia Pacific held dominant position in the global riboflavin market in 2021, accounting for 31% share in terms of volume, followed by North America and Europe, respectively.

Figure 1. Global Riboflavin Market Value Share (%), By Region, 2021

Recent Developments:

  1. In September 2018, DSM announced plans to expand vitamin B2 production capacity by 15% to 20% at Grenzach, Germany, intended to meet rising demand across food and dietary supplement markets.

Riboflavin Market Report Coverage

Report Coverage Details
Base Year: 2021 Market Size in 2021: US$ 397 Mn
Historical Data for: 2017 to 2020 Forecast Period: 2022 to 2030
Forecast Period 2022 to 2030 CAGR: 6.65% 2030 Value Projection: US$ 670.23 Mn
Geographies covered:
  • North America: U.S. and Canada
  • Latin America: Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America
  • Europe: Germany, U.K., Spain, France, Italy, Russia, and Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific: China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, ASEAN, and Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East: GCC Countries, Israel, and Rest of Middle East
  • Africa: South Africa, North Africa, and Central Africa
Segments covered:
  • By Source: Chemical Synthesis, Fermentation
  • By Form: Powder, Liquid
  • By Application: Food and Beverages, Dietary Supplements, Pharmaceutical, Animal Feed, Personal Care, Other Applications
Companies covered:

BASF SE, Koninklijke DSM NV, Shanghai Acebright Pharmaceuticals Group Co. Ltd, Xinfa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Hubei Guangji Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, NB Group Co. Ltd, Hegno, Legend Industries, and Hebei Shengxue dacheng Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd

Growth Drivers:
  • Growing demand from fortified food &beverages
  • Multi-functionality and wide application of riboflavin
Restraints & Challenges:
  • High price
  • low stability on exposure to humidity

Market Drivers:

Growing demand from fortified food &beverages is driving growth of the riboflavin market. According to the Food Fortification Initiative, nearly 31% of the world’s industrially milled wheat flour is fortified. The nutrients that are mainly added include iron, zinc, and the following B vitamins: folic acid, riboflavin, niacin, thiamin, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.

Moreover, wide application and multi-functionality of riboflavin is again anticipated to foster the market growth. The diverse applications of riboflavin/vitamin B2, ranging from the food processing industry to cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and animal feed. Moreover, the food and beverages sector has wide use of riboflavin as a food colorant and for the fortification of foods such as bread, cereals, wheat flour, beverages, and others which increase the bioavailability of riboflavin. Furthermore, it is also a important vitamins often added to flour and bakery products and beverages. It is also used to enrich dairy milk products, breakfast cereals, energy, and fruit drinks.

Figure 2. Global Riboflavin Market Value Share (%), By Form, 2021

Market Restraints:

Riboflavin is sensitive to humidity which makes it less stable. This property of riboflavin is expected to restrict the market growth.

High price of the product restrict consumers from buying. This is another key factor hampering growth of the market.

Market Opportunities:

Growing demand for plant-based food and beverages is expected to provide lucrative growth opportunities for the market players in the near future. The addition of vitamin B2/riboflavin ingredients in plant-based food and beverages makes them equally nutritious and healthy, compared to conventional food and beverage products in the market.

Increasing usage of riboflavin in beauty supplements is again anticipated to offer significant growth opportunities over the forecast period. Riboflavin/vitamin B2 ingredient enhance the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This ingredient also helps in improving skin tone, makes skin more radiant, and balances natural oils. This makes it important for dry skin or acne skincare products and supplements.

Market Trends/Key Takeaways:

Increasing scope in pet food supplements is expected to be a key trend in the market. For instance, in July 2021, Bougie Bakes, a healthy snack alternative manufacturer based in Los Angeles, launched Bougie Barks Peanut Butter Carob Dog Cookies, enriched with vitamin B2/riboflavin and other essential bioactive ingredients.

Growing popularity of functional food products across Asia Pacific region owing to the industrialization and changing socio-economic condition is expected to uplift the market growth.

Competitive Landscape:

BASF SE, Koninklijke DSM NV, Shanghai Acebright Pharmaceuticals Group Co. Ltd, Xinfa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Hubei Guangji Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, NB Group Co. Ltd, Hegno, Legend Industries, and Hebei Shengxue dacheng Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd

Table of Contents

  1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    • Research Objectives
    • Assumptions
    • Abbreviations
  2. Market Purview
    • Report Description
      • Market Definition and Scope
    • Executive Summary
      • Market Snapshot, By Source
      • Market Snapshot, By  Form
      • Market Snapshot, By Application
      • Market Snapshot, By Region
    • Coherent Opportunity Map (COM)
  3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
    • Market Dynamics
      • Growing demand from fortified food &beverages
      • Sensitivity of riboflavin toward humidity and light
      • Growing demand for plant-based food &beverages
    • Impact Analysis
    • Key Highlights
    • Regulatory Scenario
    • Product launch/Approvals
    • PEST Analysis
    • PORTER’s Analysis
    • Merger and Acquisition Scenario
  4. Global Riboflavin Market– Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
    • COVID-19 Epidemiology
    • Supply Side and Demand Side Analysis
    • Economic Impact
  5. Global Riboflavin Market, By Source, 2017-2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Introduction
      • Market Share Analysis, 2022 and 2030 (%)
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2017 – 2030
      • Segment Trends
    • Chemical Synthesis
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
    • Fermentation
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
  6. Global Riboflavin Market, By Form, 2017-2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Introduction
      • Market Share Analysis, 2022 and 2030 (%)
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2017 – 2030
      • Segment Trends
    • Powder
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Million)
    • Liquid
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Million)
  7. Global Riboflavin Market, By Application, 2017-2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Introduction
      • Market Share Analysis, 2022 and 2030 (%)
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2017 – 2030
      • Segment Trends
    • Food and Beverages
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Million)
    • Dietary Supplements
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Million)
    • Pharmaceutical
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Million)
    • Animal Feed
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Million)
    • Personal Care
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Million)
    • Other Application
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2017-2030,(US$ Million)
  8. Global Riboflavin Market, By Region, 2017-2030, (US$ Mn)
    • Introduction
      • Market Share Analysis, By Country, 2022 and 2030 (%)
      • Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, For Country 2017–2030
      • Country Trends
    • North America
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Product Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
    • Europe
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Product Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
    • Asia Pacific
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Product Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
    • Latin America
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Product Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
    • Middle East & Africa
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Product Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
    • Rest of World
      • Introduction
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By Product Type, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
      • Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, By End User, 2017-2030,(US$ Mn)
  9. Competitive Landscape
    • BASF SE
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Developments
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • Koninklijke DSM NV
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Highlights
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • Shanghai Acebright Pharmaceuticals Group Co. Ltd
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Highlights
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • Xinfa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Highlights
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • Hubei Guangji Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Highlights
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • NB Group Co. Ltd
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Highlights
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • Hegno
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Highlights
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • Legend Industries
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Highlights
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • Hebei Shengxue dacheng Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd
      • Company Highlights
      • Product Portfolio
      • Key Highlights
      • Financial Performance
      • Strategies
    • Analyst Views
  10. Section
    • Research Methodology
    • About us

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Detailed Segmentation:

  • Global Riboflavin Market, By Source:
    • Chemical Synthesis
    • Fermentation
  • Global Riboflavin Market, By Form:
    • Powder
    • Liquid
  • Global Riboflavin Market, By Application:
    • Food and Beverages
    • Dietary Supplements
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Animal Feed
    • Personal Care
    • Other Applications
  • Global Riboflavin Market, By Geography:
    • North America
    • Europe
    • Asia-Pacific
    • South America
    • Middle East & Africa
- Frequently Asked Questions -

What is the current market size and compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of the market during the forecast period (2021-2028)?

The global riboflavin market size is estimated to be valued at US$ 397 Million in 2021 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 6.65% between 2021 and 2028.

What are the major factors driving the market growth?

Growing demand from fortified food &beverage and wide-application of riboflavin are fuelling the growth of the market.

Which is the leading component segment in the market?

The Powder form segment is the leading component segment in the market.

What are the key factors hampering growth of the market?

High price and low stability on exposure to humidity are the major factors restraining growth of the market.

Which are the major players operating in the market?

Major players operating in the market are BASF SE, Koninklijke DSM NV, Shanghai Acebright Pharmaceuticals Group Co. Ltd, Xinfa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, Hubei Guangji Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd, NB Group Co. Ltd, Hegno, Legend Industries, and Hebei Shengxue dacheng Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd
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