Protein Supplements Market key players insight & growth driver analysis 2022 -2030.

The global protein supplements market size was valued at USD 20.47 billion in 2021 and is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5% from 2021 to 2030. The market is gaining momentum owing to the increasing number of health-conscious consumers and fitness centers around the globe. The increasing popularity of protein supplements among the millennials, coupled with their interest in building health through a balanced diet, is expected to create additional demand for protein supplements over the forecast period. Increasing reliance on supplements to fulfill the daily nutritional requirements owing to changing lifestyles is expected to drive the demand for protein supplements even further.

The U.S. was the largest market in the North American region for protein supplements, with total revenue of USD 8.44 billion in 2021. Increasing consumers’ acceptance toward food supplementation, the availability of world-class athletics and fitness infrastructure, high disposable income, and positive government outlook is expected to augment the demand for protein supplements. Milk is the key raw material used for extracting whey and casein proteins. Soy is also a key raw material for plant-based protein. Volatility in the prices of raw materials including milk and soybean, owing to supply and demand constraints, is expected to result in fluctuations in the prices of protein supplements.

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The prices of proteins extracted from animal sources are witnessing a rise, thereby pushing manufacturers to look for cheaper alternatives. Plant-based proteins like soy, canola, rice, wheat, and pea are becoming increasingly popular as supplements. Various companies are looking for new opportunities by valorizing the ingredients to enhance the nutritional content of the products or by developing new applications for vicelin, globulins, prolamins, and albumins, among others.

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the increased intake of protein supplements to strengthen the immune system. As per a two-week survey conducted by Glanbia plc, a key nutrition products producer, in April 2020 to track the impact of COVID-19 on consumers spending on food and nutrition products in the U.S., the percentage of respondents who consumed protein bars to stay healthy and boost immunity increased from 21% in week 1 to 23% in week 2 of March 2020. The consumption of ready-to-drink protein shakes also increased substantially post the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Protein Supplements Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global protein supplements market on the basis of source, product, application, distribution channel, and region:

Protein Supplements Source Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Animal-based

o   Whey

o   Casein

o   Egg

o   Fish

o   Others

• Plant-based

o   Soy

o   Spirulina

o   Pumpkin Seed

o   Hemp

o   Rice

o   Pea

o   Others

Protein Supplements Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Protein Powder
• Protein Bars
• Ready to Drink
• Others

Protein Supplements Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Sports Nutrition
• Functional Food

Protein Supplements Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
• Online Stores
• Direct to Customers (DTC)
• Others

Protein Supplements Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017 - 2030)

• North America

o   U.S.

o   Canada

o   Mexico

• Europe

o   Germany

o   U.K.

o   France

o   Italy

o   Spain

• Asia Pacific

o   India

o   China

o   Japan

o   Australia

• Central & South America

o   Brazil

• Middle East & Africa

o   UAE

Market Share Insights

March 2019: Quest Nutrition inked distribution deals with Sam’s Club and BJ’s Wholesale to offer products in convenience stores, specialty supplement stores, and conventional grocery stores.

January 2020 - Lerøy Seafood Group and DNV GL signed a contract to develop the product certification for STP 86 Salmo Salar. The STP-86 consists of a higher content of omega-3 acids.   

Key Companies profiled:

Some prominent players in the global Protein Supplements market include

• Glanbia PLC
• MusclePharm
• Abbott
• CytoSport, Inc.
• Iovate Health Sciences International Inc.
• QuestNutrition
• THE BOUNTIFUL COMPANY
• AMCO Proteins
• NOW Foods
• Transparent Labs
• WOODBOLT DISTRIBUTION LLC
• Dymatize Enterprises LLC
• JymSupplementScience.com
• RSP Nutrition
• BPI Sports LLC
• International Dehydrated Foods, Inc.
• BRF
• Rousselot
• GELITA AG
• Hoogwegt
• Revance Therapeutics Inc.

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