The natural sweeteners market will reach US$21.90bn in 2014, According to A New Report on ASDReports

Monday 2 June 2014, Amsterdam

The Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast 2014-2024: Honey, Agave, Stevia, Malt & Rice Syrups & Other Sugars is the new food technology report for readers globally.

Natural foods are becoming big business globally. Retail market for natural foods is growing steadily and this without a doubt is good news for natural sweeteners as well. There is a strong indication that stevia and other novel natural sweeteners ingredients will increasingly replace conventional synthetic sugar substitutes in some food and beverage market segments, as food manufacturers pay close attention and use natural sweeteners as the way to boost their premium products range.

Elena Rigney, Food Industry Analyst observes: “The steady upswing in natural foods sales is most directly attributable to greater demand for natural foods products. More and more consumers are seeking healthful foods, often with the admonition that it was produced in an “environmentally friendly” way. Companies in the natural sweeteners industry are working hard to respond quickly and accurately to these preferences.

The new report predicts that the natural sweeteners market will continue to chart a path of strong growth. In doing so, it will continue to expand out of traditional settings, such as health food stores into mass market retail settings, such as chain supermarkets.”

Honey will continue to dominate the natural sweeteners market over the forecast period. As the largest submarket in value terms, it will maintain its prominent part within the industry, as it fits well with major market trends toward food safety, health and convenience, and increased interest in the environmental impacts of agriculture practices.

Today’s natural sweeteners market promises lucrative opportunities to those who act quickly and decisively, but at the same time their actions must be backed by research and planning prior to new product introductions. Here, successful marketing schemes and strong new product launching efforts will become of primary importance.

The report has looked at the natural sweeteners market and identified the main driving forces, as well as focused on barriers in development and implementation of new innovative, value-added food and beverage products with benefits of using natural sweeteners as an important part of their ingredients portfolio and various improvements taking place within the natural sweeteners market.

Also, the performances of natural sweeteners within various food submarkets are discussed, as well looked at from the different perspectives, such as: economic, legal, technological and social.

The new report has identified many opportunities and strengths within the current natural sweeteners market, in the developed, as well as developing regions of the world, for instance increasing interest in health and wellness issues among the growing middle-classes, growing interest of EU-based consumers in organically produced ranges of honey imports from African countries.

The 132 page report contains 77 tables, charts and graphs that add visual analysis in order to explain developing trends within the natural sweeteners market. The new report provides forecasts for the period 2014-2024 in terms of value sales (US$)

In addition, 7 leading regional natural sweeteners markets are forecast and analysed over the period 2014-2024. 7 natural sweetener type submarket forecasts from 2014-2024 are also provided for honey, maple syrup, agave, stevia, rice syrup, malt syrup and other sugars. These forecasts are at the global and also regional level providing details for 49 discrete market forecast segments to exploit. The report also provides profiles of 16 companies operating within the natural sweeteners market, and includes 2 interviews with Dr. Fernando Schved - VP Strategic R&D & Chief Scientist of Galam Group and Loren Miles - Chief Executive Officer of Natur Research Ingredients, Inc., providing expert insight alongside analysis.

The Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast 2014-2024 Honey, Agave, Stevia, Malt & Rice Syrups & Other Sugars report will be of value to current and future potential investors into the global natural sweeteners and natural food processing industry, as well as companies and research centres who wish to broaden their knowledge of the natural sweeteners market.