A food colors is a pigment, dye, or substance that adds color to food items or drinks. Food colors are available in liquid, liquid gel, gel paste, and powdered forms. These are applicable in commercial food and household cooking. Food quality is evaluated based on the color of the food. .

The global food colors market is driven by increase in demand for clean label foods and health benefits offered by natural colors. Moreover, the enhanced product appeal offered by these colors to food items boosts the market growth. However, the side effects and stringent regulations related to artificial colors restrict this growth. Increased cost of natural colors also restraints the market growth for food colors. Moreover, research regarding new raw material sources provides several growth opportunities for market expansion.

The global food colors market is segmented based on type, application, and geography. Based on type, it is classified into natural and artificial colors. Based on application, it is divided into meat products, beverages, dairy, bakery & confectionary, processed food & vegetables, oils & fats, and others. Geographically, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.

The major players profiled in this study include:

Archer Daniels Midland Company
Kalsec, Inc.
Chr. Hansen A/S
Fiorio Colori SPA
FMC Corporation
Dohler Group
Sensient Technologies Corporation
D.D. Williamson & Co. Inc. (DDW)
Koninklijke DSM N.V.
Naturex S.A.

KEY BENEFITS FOR STAKEHOLDERS

The report provides an in-depth analysis of the current trends, drivers, and dynamics of the global food color market to elucidate the prevailing opportunities.
It offers qualitative trends and quantitative analysis from 2016 to 2023 to assist stakeholders to understand the market scenario.
In-depth analysis of the key segments helps in locating the target markets and their applications.
Competitive intelligence of the industry highlights the business practices followed by key players across geographies as well as the prevailing market opportunities.
The key players are profiled along with their strategies & developments to understand the competitive outlook of the industry.

KEY MARKET SEGMENTS

By Type

Natural Color
Artificial Color

By Application

Meat Products
Beverages
Dairy
Bakery & Confectionary
Processed Food & Vegetables
Oils & Fats
Others

By Geography

North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
Italy
UK
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
Korea
Australia
India
Rest of Asia-Pacific
LAMEA
Latin America
Middle East
Africa

KEY PLAYERS

Symrise AG
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Kerry Group Plc
Givaudan SA
Royal DSM N.V.

(The aforementioned companies have not been profiled in the report, but can be included on request.)