Development of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) is a breakthrough in infant milk formula market. It is a unique immune-nourishing prebiotic which is expected to enhance nutritional quotient of infant milk formula substantially. Abbott is the first company to use HMO in its infant milk formula.
?Global Infant Milk Formula Ingredients Market (By Type & By Application) Outlook 2024? provides information on the current scenario, detailed market outlook of the global infant milk formula ingredients market within market segmentation along ingredient types - Carbohydrates, Oil & Fats, Protein, Mineral, Vitamins and others; applications- Growing-up milk, Standard Infant Formula, Follow-on Formula and Special Formula. Market outlook for overall infant milk formula ingredients market as well as across various sub-segments has been provided for the period 2018-24.
The report provides comprehensive coverage on major industry drivers, restraints, and their impact on market growth during the forecast period. Furthermore, the study encompasses various market specific growth opportunities in global infant formula ingredients market. The report has been segmented as following:-
Market Segments - Type
? Carbohydrates
? Oil & Fats
? Protein
? Mineral
? Vitamins
? Others
Market Segments - Applications
? Growing-up milk
? Standard Infant Formula
? Follow-on Formula
? Special Formula
Key Vendors
? AAK AB
? Carbery Foods
? Sachsenmilch Leppersdorf GmbH
? Cargill?

Infant formulas are specialized food products designed to fulfil nutritional requirements of infants while protecting them from various health hazards. It is the only suitable substitute of breast milk which makes it one of the most complex foods in existence. Variety of infant formulas are available in the market with key product differentiators being calorie count, taste, digestibility, nutrients and cost. Infant formula are available in various forms such as powders, concentrated liquids, or ready-to-use forms. Composition of infant formula milk is majorly based on cow?s milk with an altered mineral balance, with vegetable fats, vitamins and other substance added. Key ingredients of formula milk are water, skim milk powder, lactose, vegetable oils, whey protein and Galactooligosaccharide (GOS).
Global infant milk formula market has witnessed steady growth over the years. Progress of infant formula ingredient market is expected to be in tandem with IMF market. Major factors attributing to growth of the market being high demand of infant milk formula, rise in number of women workforce, increasing birth rate and rise in number of middle class households. However, growth incumbents of the market includes safety concerns associated with use of various infant formula ingredients, complex process of manufacturing and stringent regulations for new ingredients.
The report ?Global Infant Milk Formula Ingredients Market (By Type & By Application) Outlook 2024? provides information on the current scenario, detailed market outlook of the global infant milk formula ingredients market within market segmentation along ingredient types - Carbohydrates, Oil & Fats, Protein, Mineral, Vitamins and others; applications- Growing-up milk, Standard Infant Formula, Follow-on Formula and Special Formula. Future forecasts of infant formula ingredients market overall and across various sub-segments has been provided till 2024. Furthermore, major industry players have been prudently analysed in the competitive landscape section of the report in order to provide key comparative insights.
Major industry players operating in the global infant milk formula ingredients market includes AAK AB, Carbery Foods, Sachsenmilch Leppersdorf GmbH and Cargill. These players are profiled herein based on attributes such as business overview, product segments and financial analysis. It also compiles performance comparison of aforementioned companies and other leading companies in the segment based on various parameters in the competitive landscape section. In totality, the report provides detailed market analysis, with relevant forecasted data supported by key market dynamics. This information will be helpful in evaluating opportunities in global as well as regional infant milk formula ingredients market.