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Casein & Casein Derivatives Market Research Report Information By Type (Casein, Caseinates, Casein Hydrolysates, and Others), By Application (Food & Beverages (Dairy Products, Dietary Supplements, Functional Food & Beverages, Others), Industrial, and Others) And By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, And Rest Of The World) –Market Forecast Till 2032


ID: MRFR/F-B & N/6481-HCR | 90 Pages | Author: Snehal Singh| May 2024

Global Casein & Casein Derivatives Market Overview


Casein & Casein Derivatives Market Size was valued at USD 6.4 Billion in 2023. The casein & casein derivatives market industry is projected to grow from USD 6.9 Billion in 2024 to USD 12.9 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.97% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). The rising urbanization of emerging economies is anticipated to enhance professional in-migration, which will fuel protein intake as part of the "on-the-go culture." Factors like a changing way of life, a higher adaptation rate among the expanding middle class, socioeconomic changes, and demographic changes are the key market drivers enhancing market growth.


Casein & Casein Derivatives Market Overview


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Casein & Casein Derivatives Market Trends




  • Increasing applications across various end-use industries are driving market growth.




The main factor propelling the expansion of the worldwide casein & derivatives market is the rise in demand for casein & derivatives in the food & beverage industry due to its high nutritional advantages. Casein and its derivatives are in high demand because of their useful properties, which include fat emulsification, water absorption, viscosity, and gelation. Casein is used in paint and coatings as a stabilizer and emulsifier in oil paints, in the pharmaceutical industry as a tonic and therapeutic agent for treating convalescent and underweight patients, and in various other industries. These additional elements are anticipated to accelerate market expansion during the anticipated time frame. Other factors that are anticipated to contribute to the expansion of this market include the rising use of casein and its derivatives in the animal feed sector, particularly the usage of formaldehyde-treated caseins for increased production of milk and wool, as well as its use in baked goods and cereals. Additionally, the widespread usage of caseins & derivatives in cheese products, confections, baby food, ice cream, and frozen desserts assists in expanding the  casein & derivatives market. Thus, driving the casein & casein derivatives market revenue.


Consumers in the US and Canada are switching from dairy-based proteins like casein protein and casein protein powder to plant-based proteins, limiting the market's expansion for casein and its derivatives. One of the main reasons why customer preferences for plant-based components and goods are shifting is the rising popularity of veganism, particularly in North America. Therefore, it is anticipated that veganism will negatively affect the development of the casein and casein derivatives sector in North America.


Casein & Casein Derivatives Market Segment Insights


Casein & Casein Derivatives Type Insights


Based on the type, the casein & casein derivatives market segmentation includes casein, caseinates, and hydrolysates. With a market share of 37.6% for casein and derivatives in 2022, casein led the industry. Due to its low fat and cholesterol level, the product is utilized in processed cheese, infant formula, and coffee whiteners. In nutritious and medicinal byproducts, edible casein frequently finds use. Over the forecast period, growth is anticipated to be aided by the product's capacity to offer sports fans continuous nutrition that is extremely customizable. Over the next eight years, it is anticipated that the increasing use of industrial caseins in paints, plastics, inks, and leather finishing will increase its applicability.


Casein & Casein Derivatives Application Insights


Based on application, the casein & casein derivatives market segmentation includes food & beverages (Dairy Products, Dietary Supplements, Functional Food & Beverages, Others), industrial, and others. Regarding market share, the food and beverage industry dominated the market in 2022, accounting for 53% of the world's demand. Over the projection period, rising health concerns among the expanding middle-class population and the availability of a wide range of product segments using casein as the primary component are predicted to drive up demand for the product. 19.1% of the volume of the worldwide casein & derivative market was accounted for by the pharmaceutical industry in 2022. It is anticipated that syrups and infant formulae, which currently consume most casein products, will increase their market share. Products, including skin care and hair care, have already incorporated casein.


Figure 1:  Casein & Casein Derivatives Market, by Application, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)


Casein & Casein Derivatives Market, by Application, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Casein & Casein Derivatives Regional Insights


By region, the study provides market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Rest of the World. The Asia Pacific, casein & casein derivatives market will dominate this market. Over time, it is anticipated that the rise of China and India as important product destinations and improvements in dairy expansion will encourage the use of casein as a nutritional commodity. Over the projection period, there is likely to be a significant market opportunity due to the expansion of casein-derived product exports to Asia Pacific due to rising production in the EU and Oceania. Throughout the forecast period, it is anticipated that a novel product range will be introduced due to the expansion of production facilities in Germany, Australia, and New Zealand to meet the rising worldwide demand.


Further, the major countries studied in the market report are The US, Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.


Figure 2:  CASEIN & CASEIN DERIVATIVES MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (USD Billion)


CASEIN & CASEIN DERIVATIVES MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2022 (USD Billion)


Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review


Europe's casein & casein derivatives market accounts for the second-largest market share. Further, the German casein & casein derivatives market held the largest market share, and the UK was the fastest-growing market in the European region.


The North American casein & casein derivatives Market is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR from 2023 to 2032 due to adults' and millennials' shifting preferences for whey- and plant-based proteins over casein-based proteins. The predicted increase is assisted by consumers' shifting preferences towards convenience and simple nutrition products. This allows producers to replace current casein products with flavored milk and yogurt. Moreover, US’s casein & casein derivatives market held the largest market share, and the Canadian casein & casein derivatives market was the fastest-growing market in the North American region.


Casein & Casein Derivatives Key Market Players & Competitive Insights


Leading industry companies are making significant R&D investments to diversify their product offerings, which will spur further expansion of the market for casein & casein derivatives. Market participants are also engaging in various strategic actions to increase their worldwide footprint. Important market developments include introducing new products, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, increased investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To grow and thrive in a more cutthroat and competitive market environment, the casein & casein derivatives sector must provide affordable products.


One of the main business strategies manufacturers use in the worldwide casein & casein derivatives industry to benefit customers and expand the market sector is local manufacturing to reduce operational costs. The casein & casein derivatives sector has recently provided some of the most important medicinal benefits. Major players in the casein & casein derivatives market, including American Casein Company (US), Clarion Casein Ltd. (India), Charotar Casein Company (India), Royal Friesland Campina (Netherlands), Epi-ingrédients (France), Westland Milk Products (New Zealand), Kerry Inc. (Ireland), Erie Foods International Inc (US), Armor Proteins (France), Lactoprot Deutschland GmbH (Germany), and others.


Clarion Casein Ltd. has established itself as a leader in both home and foreign markets as a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of a wide range of products. Additionally, being a member of the Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and CHEMEXIL (Chemicals Export India of Council), it is accredited with the ISO 9001:2000 certification. Milk Protein Casein, Isolated Soya Protein Powder, Corn Steep Powder, Black Lemon, Cocoa Powder, Capsicum Oleoresin, Essential Oil and Quartz Powder are just a few of the many products we offer. Numerous industries use its goods extensively, including paint, chemicals, leather, paper, and many more. Clarion Casein Ltd. has established itself as a leader in both home and foreign markets as a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of a wide range of products. Since its establishment in 1972, we have become one of India's manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters with the quickest growth rate. The business is headquartered in Kadi, Gujarat, India. The company has developed experience producing a cutting-edge line of milk-based goods under Mr Himanshu Shah, CEO.


Amersfoort, Netherlands-based Royal Friesland Campina N.V. is an international dairy cooperative. On December 30, 2008, Friesland Foods and Campina merged, creating it. On December 17, 2008, the European Commission approved the merger, subject to the need for the new business to relinquish some operations. With annual sales of 11 billion euros (2016), it is among the top 5 dairy companies in the world and is the largest dairy cooperative in the world. The overall number of employees at FrieslandCampina, which has branch offices in 33 nations, is 21,927. Friesche Vlag (also known as Frisian Flag in the Indonesian market), Chocomel, Fristi, Friso, Dutch Lady, Milner, Campina, Landliebe, Optimel, Mona, and "Mix'it" are some of its most well-known brands. Products from FrieslandCampina are available in more than 100 nations.


Key Companies in the casein & casein derivatives market include



  • American Casein Company (US)

  • Charotar Casein Company (India)

  • Clarion Casein Ltd. (India),

  • Royal FrieslandCampina (Netherlands)

  • Westland Milk Products (New Zealand)

  • Epi-ingrédients (France)

  • Erie Foods International Inc (US)

  • Kerry Inc. (Ireland)

  • Lactoprot Deutschland GmbH (Germany)

  • Armor Proteines (France)


Casein & Casein Derivatives Industry Developments.


March 2017: An edible plastic made from milk casein was created by Lactips. According to the product, intelligent packaging solutions for the food and beverage industry have a high approval percentage. The product is anticipated to have great promise for easing the burden on landfill garbage, making it easier to dispose of and more environmentally beneficial.


Casein & Casein Derivatives Market Segmentation


Casein & Casein Derivatives Type Outlook



  • Casein

  • Caseinates

  • Casein Hydrolysates

  • Others


Casein & Casein Derivatives Application Outlook



  • Food & Beverages

  • Industrial

  • Others


Casein & Casein Derivatives Regional Outlook



  • North America

    • US

    • Canada





  • Europe

    • Germany

    • France

    • UK

    • Italy

    • Spain

    • Rest of Europe





  • Asia-Pacific

    • China

    • Japan

    • India

    • Australia

    • South Korea

    • Australia

    • Rest of Asia-Pacific





  • Rest of the World

    • Middle East

    • Africa

    • Latin America



Report Attribute/Metric Details
Market Size 2023 USD 6.4 Billion
Market Size 2024 USD 6.9 Billion
Market Size 2032 USD 12.9 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) 7.97% (2024-2032)
Base Year 2022
Market Forecast Period 2024-2032
Historical Data 2018- 2022
Market Forecast Units Value (USD Billion)
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Market Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered Type, Application, and Region
Geographies Covered North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World
Countries Covered The US, Canada, German, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil
Key Companies Profiled American Casein Company (US), Clarion Casein Ltd. (India), Charotar Casein Company (India), Royal FrieslandCampina (Netherlands), Epi-ingrédients (France), Westland Milk Products (New Zealand), Kerry Inc. (Ireland), Erie Foods International Inc (US), Armor Proteines (France), Lactoprot Deutschland GmbH (Germany), and others
Key Market Opportunities Changing lifestyles and rising adaptation rate among the growing middle class
Key Market Dynamics Technological advancements in inducing anti-allergen properties in casein products


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The casein & casein derivatives market was valued at USD 6.4 Billion in 2023.

The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.97% during the forecast period, 2024-2032.

Asia Pacific had the largest share of the market

The key players in the market are American Casein Company (US), Clarion Casein Ltd. (India), Charotar Casein Company (India), Royal FrieslandCampina (Netherlands), Epi-ingrédients (France), and others.

The casein category dominated the market in 2023.

Food & beverages had the largest share of the market.

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