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According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The Global Lactoferrin Market Size is Expected to Grow from USD 273.7 Million in 2023 to USD 627.3 Million by 2033, at a CAGR of 8.65% during the forecast period 2023-2033.
Browse key industry insights spread across 210 pages with 110 Market data tables and figures & charts from the report on the Global Lactoferrin Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Function (Iron Absorption and Intestinal Flora Protection), By Application (Personal Care Products and Infant Formula), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2023 – 2033.
Lactoferrin is a glycoprotein mostly present in milk and other secretory fluids such as saliva, tears, and mucus. It has significant roles in the immune system due to its capacity to bind and regulate iron, preventing the proliferation of pathogenic bacteria. The scientific community has placed much attention on lactoferrin for health benefits due to its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Due to its nutritional and functional properties, lactoferrin is used in different industries, such as food and beverages, dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Furthermore, the growth in the demand for natural and functional ingredients in food and supplements is primarily driving the lactoferrin market. Increased awareness of the health benefits of lactoferrin, including immunity boosting and gut health promotion, has been a major contributor to market growth. The increased prevalence of chronic diseases and growing preference for preventive healthcare solutions also add to the demand for lactoferrin-based products. The increasing focus on infant nutrition and the use of lactoferrin in infant formula formulations also drives the growth of the market. However, the lactoferrin market faces challenges related to high production costs, as the extraction of lactoferrin from milk is an expensive and complex process.
The iron absorption segment is predicted to hold the greatest market share through the forecast period.
Based on the function, the lactoferrin market is classified into iron absorption and intestinal flora protection. Among these, the iron absorption segment is predicted to hold the greatest market share through the forecast period. Lactoferrin plays a vital role in regulating iron absorption in the body by binding to iron and facilitating its transport, which is particularly important in addressing iron deficiency and supporting overall health. The growing prevalence of iron deficiency anemia, particularly in women and children, is a significant factor driving the demand for lactoferrin-based supplements and functional foods focused on improving iron absorption.
The infant formula segment is anticipated to hold the greatest market share during the projected timeframe.
Based on the application, the lactoferrin market is divided into personal care products and infant formula. Among these, the infant formula segment is anticipated to hold the greatest market share during the projected timeframe. Lactoferrin is widely recognized for its beneficial effects on infant health, particularly in terms of immune system support and gut health. It is naturally present in breast milk, and its inclusion in infant formula is increasingly favored as a means to enhance the nutritional profile of formula-fed infants. The rising demand for infant formulas that more closely mimic breast milk, particularly in emerging markets, is a key driver of this segment’s growth.
Asia-Pacific is estimated to hold the largest lactoferrin market share over the forecast period.
Asia-Pacific is estimated to hold the largest lactoferrin market share over the forecast period. The demand for lactoferrin is driven by a burgeoning population, increasing disposable incomes, and a rising focus on health and nutrition. Countries such as China and India are witnessing a rapid uptick in demand for lactoferrin, particularly in infant nutrition and dietary supplements. The region's growing awareness of the benefits of lactoferrin, combined with a strong consumer shift towards preventive healthcare, is propelling market growth.
Europe is predicted to have the fastest CAGR growth in the lactoferrin market over the forecast period. There has been an upsurge in health consciousness with a growing demand for preventive care. The consumer in Europe, in particular, is increasingly seeking the health-related benefit provided by lactoferrin for its ability to act as an enhancer of both immune function and gut health, supported by strong regulatory conditions that foster innovation within the nutraceutical sector.
Company Profiling
Major key players in the lactoferrin market are Hilmar Cheese Company, Pharming Group NV, FrieslandCampina, Synlait Milk Ltd., Ingredia SA, MP Biomedicals, Tatura Milk Industries Ltd., Glanbia plc, APS BioGroup, ProHealth, Fonterra Cooperative Group Ltd., Farbest Brands, InVitria, Milei GmbH, and Others.
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Market Segment
This study forecasts global, regional, and country revenue from 2023 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the lactoferrin market based on the below-mentioned segments:
Global Lactoferrin Market, By Function
Global Lactoferrin Market, By Application
Global Lactoferrin Market, By Regional Analysis
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