The Mexico Food Flavor and Enhancer Market size is estimated at USD 588.68 million in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 804.64 million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 6.45% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
Consumer preference for innovative flavors, health benefits, convenience, and alternative natural sources for nutrient supplements, has augmented the clean label ingredient market. There has been a growing consumer demand for processed food and the expectations for safer and healthier ingredients have, in turn, increased the need for introduction of clean-label ingredients across diverse applications. Manufacturers are fast adopting the strategy of incorporating functional ingredients, that can improve the nutritional profile of the product. An interest in the development of new natural colorants has been observed, for their use in the food industry, which is due to the strong consumer demand for more natural products. The health enhancing properties of natural colors, combined with the organic properties in natural products, are also increasing their adoption.
The consumption of processed food products and carbonated beverages in the country has remained high. Thus, manufactures are offering new flavors in the market with wide applications in the beverage industry, in order to lower the sugar consumption of consumers, which is the leading cause of diabetes and obesity in the country. Such flavors are increasingly being used in products that claim to have low sugar or zero calorie. Consumers are increasingly demanding flavors, especially functional yet flavorful beverages, mainly with infusion of natural fruit and vegetable extracts. From flavored coffees to protein drinks, the demand for flavor-rich products is increasing as consumers increasingly select foods and beverages with natural flavors and product formulations for health benefits.
Mexico Food Flavor and Enhancer Market is consolidated with the major players holding the maximum share in the market. The key strategies adopted by the companies are new product innovation, mergers and acquisitions, partnerships and expansion. The major players are Givaudan, Firmenich, Kerry Group, International Flavors and Fragrances Inc. among others.
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