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Consumer Awareness of Diabetes and Weight Management to Drive Polyols Demand to Reach US$3.5 Billion by 2022

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Industry Experts published the new global market report on Polyols (Sugar Alcohols) titled ‘ Polyols (Sugar Alcohols) – A Global Market Overview ’. This exclusive report reveals that the Personal Care end-use sector of Polyols is estimated the largest market with 601 thousand metric tons in 2017 while Food & Beverages projected to be the fastest growing with a 2017-2022 CAGR of 3.8% closely followed by Confectionery with 3.7% during the same period. Polyols or sugar alcohols have been used as sugar substitutes in a wide variety of foods, beverages, confectionery and even pharmaceuticals among others. Polyols are not only used for their sweetness, but also for adding bulk and texture, providing a cooling effect, inhibiting the browning that occurs during heating and retaining moisture in foods. The commonly used polyols include sorbitol, mannitol, xylitol, maltitol, lactitol, erythritol and isomalt. Polyols are increasingly used in food and pharmaceutical applications due to thei...

Increasing Mining Activity in Developing Regions Spurs Demand for Mining Equipment to Exceed $150 Billion By 2022

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Industry Experts released the global market report titled ‘ Mining Equipment – A Global Market Overview ’. This new report reveals that Metal and Mineral mining accounts for slightly over 70% consumption of the global mining equipment in 2016 while Coal mining occupies the remaining share. China is estimated to the largest market in 2016 and projected to be the fastest growing market during the 2017-2022 analysis period. Globally, the market for mining machinery and equipment is being propelled by the prospect of an increase in the production of metals, such as iron ore and copper, which is being steered by new expansions and projects. While the initial years of this decade witnessed a decline in sales of mining equipment, the global market for the same has been maintaining sustained growth that is being stimulated by an insatiable demand for mineable commodities, production of primary metals and mining materials emanating from the developing regions of Asia-Pacific, South America an...