Industrial Starch Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Source, Product, Application (Food & Beverage, Feed, Pharmaceuticals, and Others), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Marke

Industrial Starch Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Source, Product, Application (Food & Beverage, Feed, Pharmaceuticals, and Others), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast, 2025–2034

The industrial starch market size is expected to reach USD 270.28 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Industrial Starch Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Source, Product, Application (Food & Beverage, Feed, Pharmaceuticals, and Others), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa); Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

The industrial starch market is experiencing substantial growth, driven by its widespread use in the food, beverage, paper, and textile industries. The demand for starch as a thickening, stabilizing, and gelling agent in food production contributes significantly to the industrial starch market size and revenue. The market is further boosted by the need for eco-friendly packaging solutions, where starch-based products serve as sustainable alternatives to synthetic polymers, enhancing industrial starch market value.

The rising adoption of biodegradable starch derivatives aligns with a strong market outlook as consumers and industries increasingly prioritize sustainable practices. This trend is expected to generate considerable industrial starch market opportunities, particularly as governments implement stricter regulations to reduce plastic waste and promote renewable materials. The food and beverage industry, which dominates starch usage, will continue to impact market growth, with starch applications in processed foods, snacks, and convenience products expanding the market share.

The pharmaceutical industry represents another opportunity for growth, as starch-based excipients are used in drug formulations, contributing to higher industrial starch market revenue. Technological advancements in starch modification are enabling the development of specialized starches tailored to specific applications, improving product functionality and driving demand. The industrial starch market is anticipated to see robust expansion, fueled by sustainable initiatives and innovative starch-based product developments, positioning it for continued success and higher market value in the coming years.

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Industrial Starch Market Report Highlights

In terms of application, in 2024, the food & beverage segment accounted for the largest share of the market due to the high demand for starch as a thickening, stabilizing, and texturizing agent.

The wheat starch segment, based on source, is expected to witness the highest CAGR over the forecast period due to its increasing demand in food and beverage applications, particularly as a functional ingredient for gluten-free products, bakery goods, and processed foods, where it provides desired texture and stability.

In 2024, North America dominated the industrial starch market due to regulatory support for sustainable practices and increasing consumer preference for convenience and clean-label products.

The Asia Pacific market is expected to witness significant growth over the forecast period due to expanding industrial sectors and increasing focus on sustainable and biodegradable materials.

A few global key market players include Cargill, Incorporated; BASF; Archer Daniels Midland Company; Ingredion Incorporated; Tate & Lyle PLC; AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG; Grain Processing Corporation; Roquette Frères; Tereos Group; Royal Cosun; Altia Industrial; Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company Limited; General Starch Limited; Eiamheng; Coöperatie Koninklijke Avebe U.A.; Galam Group.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the Industrial Starch market report on the basis of source, product, application, and region:

By Source Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020–2034)

Corn

Wheat

Cassava

Potato

Others

By Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020–2034)

Native Starch and Starch Derivatives & Sweeteners

Cationic Starch

Ethylated Starch

Oxidized Starch

Acid Modified Starch

Unmodified Starch

By Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020–2034)

Food & Beverage

Feed

• Bakery & Confectionery
• Dairy & Frozen Desserts
• Beverages
• Convenience Foods
• Others

Pharmaceuticals

Others

By Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion; 2020–2034)

North America

• US
• Canada

Europe

• Germany
• UK
• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Russia
• Netherlands
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Indonesia
• Malaysia
• Vietnam
• Australia

Rest of Asia Pacific

• Latin America
• Argentina
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa

• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• Israel
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa