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Global Carotenoids Market Projected to Surpass $2 Billion by 2024, See Which Product Types and How their Applications Contribute the Growth - Market Report (2017-2024) by Industry Experts, Inc.

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Industry Experts, Inc. published the new market research report " Global Carotenoids Market - Products and Applications ". Visionary analysts at Industry Experts reveal that the dietary supplements sector will lead growth of the market for Carotenoids consumption globally and market likely to touch US$2.2 billion by 2024. Animal feed and food & beverage sectors are currently the largest markets for carotenoids globally. Carotenoids are used on a large scale in animal feeds, which is acting as the key growth driver of this market due to their high nutritive value and the pigmentation, which increases the palatability of the feed, in addition to enhancing the appearance of meat, meat products and fish. Growing awareness among consumers about benefits of carotenoids, greater emphasis on a healthy lifestyle and rising incidences of various diseases across the globe is driving the demand for carotenoids in dietary supplements and cosmetic industries. Global demand for car...

Rising Popularity of Astaxanthin Health Benifits to Drive the Global Market to exceed $1 billion by 2020

Industry Experts has unveiled the new market research report on Astaxanthin. The new global report ‘ Global Astaxanthin Market – Sources, Technologies and Applications ’ reveals that the market for Astaxanthin is projected to touch US$1.1 billion by 2020 equated to 670 metric tons from an estimated US$447 million in 2014. Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae-derived astaxanthin market is poised to emerge as the fastest growing, reaching a projected US$828 million by 2020 from an estimated US$180 million in 2014, with a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29% between 2014 and 2020. Astaxanthin has been widely used in aquaculture industry for pigmentation of salmon, trout and shrimps; used for its antioxidant and other health benefits in nutraceutical industry; used in cosmetics for its skin care and anti-aging properties; and also used for fortification of foods and beverages. On commercial scale, astaxanthin is currently produced through chemical synthesis and also...