Feed Amino Acids Market Forecasts to 2030 – Global Analysis By Product (Tryptophan, Lysine, Glutamic Acid, Valine, Threonine, L-Histidine, L-Isoleucine, Leucine, Phenylalanine and Other Products), Source, Form, Livestock, Application and By Geography

Feed Amino Acids Market Forecasts to 2030 – Global Analysis By Product (Tryptophan, Lysine, Glutamic Acid, Valine, Threonine, L-Histidine, L-Isoleucine, Leucine, Phenylalanine and Other Products), Source, Form, Livestock, Application and By Geography

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Feed Amino Acids Market is accounted for $7.1 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $11.0 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period. Amino acids are organic compounds vital for life, serving as the building blocks of proteins. There are 20 standard amino acids, each characterized by a unique side chain, crucial for diverse biological functions. They are classified into essential, non-essential, and conditional types based on their necessity for bodily functions. Essential amino acids must be obtained through diet since the body cannot synthesize them. Non-essential amino acids can be produced by the body itself. Conditional amino acids are usually not essential except in times of illness or stress. A balanced intake of amino acids is crucial for maintaining overall health and supporting bodily processes.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising demand for animal protein

As the global population continues to grow, there is increasing pressure on the agricultural industry to produce more food with fewer resources. In this context, there may be a greater emphasis on improving the efficiency of protein utilization in animal diets. Amino acids can play a key role in this effort by helping to optimize feed formulations, reduce feed waste, and minimize environmental impact. Thus as demand for specific types of animal protein increases (such as poultry, pork, or aquaculture), the demand for corresponding amino acids may also rise.

Restraint:

High cost of production

High production costs for feed amino acids translate to higher prices for amino acid supplements used in animal feed. Livestock producers, already operating on tight profit margins, may find it challenging to absorb these increased costs. As a result, they may either reduce the amount of amino acids supplemented in animal feed or seek alternative, lower-cost feed ingredients, which could compromise animal nutrition and performance.

Opportunity:

Focus on improved feed efficiency

Manufacturers of animal feed and amino acid supplements may respond to the demand for improved feed efficiency by developing specialized feed formulations tailored to the nutritional needs of different species and production stages. These formulations may include higher concentrations of certain amino acids or novel combinations of ingredients designed to maximize nutrient utilization and minimize feed wastage propelling the growth of the market.

Threat:

Stringent Regulations

Stringent regulations may act as barriers to entry for new players in the feed amino acids market, particularly smaller or less-established companies that may lack the resources or expertise to navigate complex regulatory frameworks. This can limit competition and innovation within the industry, potentially stifling market growth and reducing consumer choice.

Covid-19 Impact

Supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and decreased demand from sectors like livestock production and aquaculture. Lockdown measures, logistical challenges, and economic uncertainty affected production and distribution, leading to fluctuating prices and reduced profitability for suppliers. However, increased consumer focus on health and nutrition bolstered demand for animal protein, driving some recovery.

The tryptophan segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The tryptophan segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth, the growing awareness of the importance of tryptophan in animal nutrition creates opportunities for suppliers in the feed amino acids market. Manufacturers may expand their product offerings to include tryptophan supplements or develop innovative formulations to meet evolving market demands. In addition research on the effects of tryptophan supplementation on animal behaviour, stress reduction, and welfare may influence consumer preferences and drive demand for tryptophan-enriched feed formulations.

The animal growth promoters segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The animal growth promoters segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR growth during the forecast period, due to the availability of alternative growth-promoting additives, such as probiotics, prebiotics, enzymes, and phytogenics, may influence the demand for amino acids in different segments of the feed market. Livestock producers may adopt a combination of growth promoters and feed additives to achieve optimal growth performance, depending on factors such as animal species, production systems, and regulatory requirements.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period owing to the Rapid urbanization, population growth, and rising disposable incomes have led to increased consumption of animal protein in Asia Pacific. As a result, there is a growing need for feed additives, including amino acids, to support the health, growth, and productivity of livestock and aquaculture species.

Region with highest CAGR:

North America is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to consumer preferences in North America are shifting towards premium-quality animal products, including organic, antibiotic-free, and humanely-raised options. This trend drives demand for specialized feed formulations supplemented with amino acids to support the health, growth, and welfare of livestock and poultry.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in the Feed Amino Acids Market include Adisseo, Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Alltech, Inc., Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM), BBCA Group, CJ Cheiljedang Corporation, Daesang Corporation, Evonik Industries AG, Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company Limited, Heilongjiang Chengfu Food Group Co., Ltd., IFF(Danisco Animal Nutrition), Kemin Industries, Inc, Land O'Lakes, Meihua Group, Multi Vita, Ningxia Eppen Biotech Co., Ltd, Novus International, Inc. and SHV (Nutreco NV)

Key Developments:

In April 2024, Evonik expands capacity for customized RESOMER® powder biomaterials. Evonik also intends to expand its own portfolio of standard RESOMER® powders for medical devices to open up customized material solutions for precision implants or aesthetic applications.

In April 2024, Evonik presents new TEGO® Foamex defoamers performing sustainability in architectural coatings. These new additives are designed to improve the sustainability and performance of waterborne architectural coatings.

In April 2024, ADM Animal Nutrition Expands Recall to Include 17 Additional Lots of Chicken, Swine and Rabbit Feed Products and elevated levels of magnesium and sodium can cause loose stools, reduced growth rate, and weakness in rabbits.

Products Covered:
• Tryptophan
• Lysine
• Glutamic Acid
• Valine
• Threonine
• L-Histidine
• L-Isoleucine
• Leucine
• Phenylalanine
• Other Products

Sources Covered:
• Plant-Derived
• Animal-Derived
• Synthetically Derived

Forms Covered:
• Liquid
• Dry
• Granules

Livestocks Covered:
• Swine
• Ruminants
• Poultry
• Aquatic Animals
• Other Livestocks

Applications Covered:
• Animal Growth Promoters
• Protein Supplementation
• Dietary Balance
• Performance Enhancement:
• Specialty Applications
• Other Applications

Regions Covered:
• North America
US
Canada
Mexico
• Europe
Germany
UK
Italy
France
Spain
Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
Japan
China
India
Australia
New Zealand
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Qatar
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements