The Gellan Gum Market is expected to register a CAGR of 4.2% from 2025 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.
The Gellan Gum Market is segmented by type into Low Acyl Content and High Acyl Content, and by application into Food and Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care and Cosmetics, and Others. Projections up to 2031 assess how gellan gum formulations are shaping market demand in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Regional breakdowns with key country insights are provided, and the segmental market evaluation is presented in US$.
Purpose of the ReportThe report Gellan Gum Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:
- Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
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Gellan Gum Market Segmentation
Type- Low Acyl Content
- High Acyl Content
- Food and Beverages
- Pharmaceuticals
- Personal Care and Cosmetics
- Others
Strategic Insights
Gellan Gum Market Growth Drivers- Natural and Plant-based Ingredients: People are demanding natural and plant-based ingredients in food. Gellan gum - a plant gelling agent - is also a natural gelling agent that is different from gelatin and the other gelling agents.
- Vegan & Vegetarian Trends: Gellan gum is vegan and gluten-free so it’s suitable for everyone, regardless of dietary needs and restrictions. It’s also an ingredient in the plant-based and gluten-free food industries, which are booming.
- Intimidation of Clean-Label Foods: They want the ingredient in their food transparent. Gellan gum is preferred in clean-label products as it is natural and doesn’t require artificial preservatives.
- Processed Food Market Development: The global market for processed foods is expanding all the time and so does the market for gelling agents like gellan gum to give food a more spongy appearance.
- Multipurpose Applications: Gellan gum isn’t just utilized for food; it is also used in cosmetics and medicines to thicken and stabilise formulations, and in biotechnology for gelling purpose in studies on microbiology.
- Functional Foods: Gellan gum is used more and more in low-fat or low-sugar foods to provide that texture with fewer calories.
- Clean-Label and Low Processing: The natural sources and low processing of gellan gum is leading to the rise of clean-label foods made from gellan gum. They perceive it as the ne perfect replacement for artificial additives.
- Textural Innovation: Gellan gum is used for making food feel and slurpy when eaten as dairy-free, gluten-free, and vegan foods. It’s used to simulate the taste of dairy or gelatin in plant-based desserts, yogurts, and desserts.
- Market Expansion: With processing food increasing in the emerging markets, gellan gum manufacturers could also see tremendous opportunity to enter into Asian, Latin American and African countries where food sector is expanding rapidly.
- Alliance with Food Manufacturers: Partnerships with food manufacturers are a possibility for developing new products as per the consumer need for vegan, gluten-free and allergen-free products.
- Cosmetics & Pharmaceuticals: Gellan gum’s cosmetic and pharmaceutical market as a stabilizing and gelling agent is an exciting growth segment.
- Innovation in Plant-Based Foods: With the popularity of plant-based diets increasing, gellan gum can be very useful in preparing plant-based products and giving texture and stability to numerous vegan and gluten-free products.
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North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America
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Future trends include innovations in gellan gum formulations for plant-based foods and sustainable production processes to meet eco-conscious consumer demands.
Key companies in this market are- Biopolymer International, DowDuPont Inc., DanchengCaixin sugar industry Co. ltd., CP Kelco, IHC Chempharm, Koninklijke DSM N.V., H and A Canada, Nanjing Joyfulchem Co., Ltd., Xinjiang Fufeng Biotechnologies Co. Ltd., Zhejiang Zhongken Biotech Co. Ltd,
The market is expected to register a CAGR of 4.2% during 2021-2031.
The gellan gum market is driven by the increasing demand for plant-based, natural gelling agents and the growth of clean-label products.
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. SCOPE OF THE STUDY
1.2. THE INSIGHT PARTNERS RESEARCH REPORT GUIDANCE
1.3. MARKET SEGMENTATION
1.3.1 Gellan Gum Market - By Type
1.3.2 Gellan Gum Market - By Application
1.3.3 Gellan Gum Market - By Region
1.3.3.1 By Country
2. KEY TAKEAWAYS
3. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
4. GELLAN GUM MARKET LANDSCAPE
4.1. OVERVIEW
4.2. PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.2.1 Threat of Substitute
4.2.1 Threat of New Entrants
4.2.1 Competitive Rivalry
4.3. EXPERT OPINIONS
5. GELLAN GUM MARKET - KEY MARKET DYNAMICS
5.1. KEY MARKET DRIVERS
5.2. KEY MARKET RESTRAINTS
5.3. KEY MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
5.4. FUTURE TRENDS
5.5. IMPACT ANALYSIS OF DRIVERS AND RESTRAINTS
6. GELLAN GUM MARKET - GLOBAL MARKET ANALYSIS
6.1. GELLAN GUM - GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW
6.2. GELLAN GUM - GLOBAL MARKET AND FORECAST TO 2028
6.3. MARKET POSITIONING/MARKET SHARE
7. GELLAN GUM MARKET - REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - TYPE
7.1. OVERVIEW
7.2. TYPE MARKET FORECASTS AND ANALYSIS
7.3. LOW ACYL CONTENT
7.3.1. Overview
7.3.2. Low Acyl Content Market Forecast and Analysis
7.4. HIGH ACYL CONTENT
7.4.1. Overview
7.4.2. High Acyl Content Market Forecast and Analysis
8. GELLAN GUM MARKET - REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - APPLICATION
8.1. OVERVIEW
8.2. APPLICATION MARKET FORECASTS AND ANALYSIS
8.3. FOOD AND BEVERAGES
8.3.1. Overview
8.3.2. Food and Beverages Market Forecast and Analysis
8.4. PHARMACEUTICALS
8.4.1. Overview
8.4.2. Pharmaceuticals Market Forecast and Analysis
8.5. PERSONAL CARE AND COSMETICS
8.5.1. Overview
8.5.2. Personal Care and Cosmetics Market Forecast and Analysis
8.6. OTHERS
8.6.1. Overview
8.6.2. Others Market Forecast and Analysis
9. GELLAN GUM MARKET REVENUE AND FORECASTS TO 2028 - GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
9.1. NORTH AMERICA
9.1.1 North America Gellan Gum Market Overview
9.1.2 North America Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.1.3 North America Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.1.4 North America Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.1.5 North America Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.1.5.1 United States Gellan Gum Market
9.1.5.1.1 United States Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.1.5.1.2 United States Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.1.5.2 Canada Gellan Gum Market
9.1.5.2.1 Canada Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.1.5.2.2 Canada Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.1.5.3 Mexico Gellan Gum Market
9.1.5.3.1 Mexico Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.1.5.3.2 Mexico Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.2. EUROPE
9.2.1 Europe Gellan Gum Market Overview
9.2.2 Europe Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.2.3 Europe Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.2.4 Europe Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.2.5 Europe Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.2.5.1 Germany Gellan Gum Market
9.2.5.1.1 Germany Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.2.5.1.2 Germany Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.2.5.2 France Gellan Gum Market
9.2.5.2.1 France Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.2.5.2.2 France Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.2.5.3 Italy Gellan Gum Market
9.2.5.3.1 Italy Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.2.5.3.2 Italy Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.2.5.4 United Kingdom Gellan Gum Market
9.2.5.4.1 United Kingdom Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.2.5.4.2 United Kingdom Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.2.5.5 Russia Gellan Gum Market
9.2.5.5.1 Russia Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.2.5.5.2 Russia Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.2.5.6 Rest of Europe Gellan Gum Market
9.2.5.6.1 Rest of Europe Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.2.5.6.2 Rest of Europe Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.3. ASIA-PACIFIC
9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Gellan Gum Market Overview
9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.3.3 Asia-Pacific Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.3.4 Asia-Pacific Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.3.5 Asia-Pacific Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.3.5.1 Australia Gellan Gum Market
9.3.5.1.1 Australia Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.3.5.1.2 Australia Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.3.5.2 China Gellan Gum Market
9.3.5.2.1 China Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.3.5.2.2 China Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.3.5.3 India Gellan Gum Market
9.3.5.3.1 India Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.3.5.3.2 India Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.3.5.4 Japan Gellan Gum Market
9.3.5.4.1 Japan Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.3.5.4.2 Japan Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.3.5.5 South Korea Gellan Gum Market
9.3.5.5.1 South Korea Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.3.5.5.2 South Korea Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.3.5.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific Gellan Gum Market
9.3.5.6.1 Rest of Asia-Pacific Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.3.5.6.2 Rest of Asia-Pacific Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.4. MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
9.4.1 Middle East and Africa Gellan Gum Market Overview
9.4.2 Middle East and Africa Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.4.3 Middle East and Africa Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.4.4 Middle East and Africa Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.4.5 Middle East and Africa Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.4.5.1 South Africa Gellan Gum Market
9.4.5.1.1 South Africa Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.4.5.1.2 South Africa Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.4.5.2 Saudi Arabia Gellan Gum Market
9.4.5.2.1 Saudi Arabia Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.4.5.2.2 Saudi Arabia Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.4.5.3 U.A.E Gellan Gum Market
9.4.5.3.1 U.A.E Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.4.5.3.2 U.A.E Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.4.5.4 Rest of Middle East and Africa Gellan Gum Market
9.4.5.4.1 Rest of Middle East and Africa Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.4.5.4.2 Rest of Middle East and Africa Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.5. SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
9.5.1 South and Central America Gellan Gum Market Overview
9.5.2 South and Central America Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis
9.5.3 South and Central America Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Type
9.5.4 South and Central America Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Application
9.5.5 South and Central America Gellan Gum Market Forecasts and Analysis - By Countries
9.5.5.1 Brazil Gellan Gum Market
9.5.5.1.1 Brazil Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.5.5.1.2 Brazil Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.5.5.2 Argentina Gellan Gum Market
9.5.5.2.1 Argentina Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.5.5.2.2 Argentina Gellan Gum Market by Application
9.5.5.3 Rest of South and Central America Gellan Gum Market
9.5.5.3.1 Rest of South and Central America Gellan Gum Market by Type
9.5.5.3.2 Rest of South and Central America Gellan Gum Market by Application
10. INDUSTRY LANDSCAPE
10.1. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
10.2. AGREEMENTS, COLLABORATIONS AND JOIN VENTURES
10.3. NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
10.4. EXPANSIONS AND OTHER STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
11. GELLAN GUM MARKET, KEY COMPANY PROFILES
11.1. XINJIANG FUFENG BIOTECHNOLOGIES CO. LTD.
11.1.1. Key Facts
11.1.2. Business Description
11.1.3. Products and Services
11.1.4. Financial Overview
11.1.5. SWOT Analysis
11.1.6. Key Developments
11.2. DOWDUPONT INC.
11.2.1. Key Facts
11.2.2. Business Description
11.2.3. Products and Services
11.2.4. Financial Overview
11.2.5. SWOT Analysis
11.2.6. Key Developments
11.3. BIOPOLYMER INTERNATIONAL
11.3.1. Key Facts
11.3.2. Business Description
11.3.3. Products and Services
11.3.4. Financial Overview
11.3.5. SWOT Analysis
11.3.6. Key Developments
11.4. H AND A CANADA
11.4.1. Key Facts
11.4.2. Business Description
11.4.3. Products and Services
11.4.4. Financial Overview
11.4.5. SWOT Analysis
11.4.6. Key Developments
11.5. ZHEJIANG ZHONGKEN BIOTECH CO. LTD.
11.5.1. Key Facts
11.5.2. Business Description
11.5.3. Products and Services
11.5.4. Financial Overview
11.5.5. SWOT Analysis
11.5.6. Key Developments
11.6. DANCHENGCAIXIN SUGAR INDUSTRY CO. LTD.
11.6.1. Key Facts
11.6.2. Business Description
11.6.3. Products and Services
11.6.4. Financial Overview
11.6.5. SWOT Analysis
11.6.6. Key Developments
11.7. NANJING JOYFULCHEM CO., LTD.
11.7.1. Key Facts
11.7.2. Business Description
11.7.3. Products and Services
11.7.4. Financial Overview
11.7.5. SWOT Analysis
11.7.6. Key Developments
11.8. CP KELCO
11.8.1. Key Facts
11.8.2. Business Description
11.8.3. Products and Services
11.8.4. Financial Overview
11.8.5. SWOT Analysis
11.8.6. Key Developments
11.9. IHC CHEMPHARM
11.9.1. Key Facts
11.9.2. Business Description
11.9.3. Products and Services
11.9.4. Financial Overview
11.9.5. SWOT Analysis
11.9.6. Key Developments
11.10. KONINKLIJKE DSM N.V.
11.10.1. Key Facts
11.10.2. Business Description
11.10.3. Products and Services
11.10.4. Financial Overview
11.10.5. SWOT Analysis
11.10.6. Key Developments
12. APPENDIX
12.1. ABOUT THE INSIGHT PARTNERS
12.2. GLOSSARY OF TERMS
1. Xinjiang Fufeng Biotechnologies Co. Ltd.
2. DowDuPont Inc.
3. Biopolymer International
4. H and A Canada
5. Zhejiang Zhongken Biotech Co. Ltd.
6. DanchengCaixin sugar industry Co. ltd.
7. Nanjing Joyfulchem Co., Ltd.
8. CP Kelco
9. IHC Chempharm
10. Koninklijke DSM N.V.
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