SOUTH AMERICA LACTIC ACID MARKET RD
South America Lactic Acid Market Forecast to 2027 – Covid-19 Impact and Regional Analysis - by Form (Dry and Liquid); Application (Food & Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care and Others) and Country
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Market Introduction
Lactic acid also known as lactate refers to a chemical byproduct of the anaerobic respiration. It also is a type of organic acid which is obtained during fermentation. The feedstock employed in the production of lactic acid is carbohydrate which can be obtained from sources such as sugarcane, corn starch or tapioca starch. Lactic acid also serves as the building block of polylactic acid and is used in variety of applications like food & beverages, personal care and pharmaceuticals.
Market Overview and Dynamics
The South America lactic acid market is expected to reach US$ 259.71 million in 2027 from US$ 127.11 million in 2019. The market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 9.4 % from 2020 to 2027. Factors driving the market growth widening application scope and multi-functionalities of lactic acid. However, fluctuating raw material prices is likely to have a negative impact on the market growth.
Effect of covid-19 on South America lactic acid market
The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak began in Wuhan (China) in December 2019, but later it spread to all the parts of the world. It has adversely affected the food and beverages industry as the industry is suffering from supply chain disruptions, lockdowns, travel bans, and business shutdowns called in various countries. Brazil has the highest number of confirmed cases of the COVID-19 morbidity among all South American countries. This is likely to impact the food and beverages industry in the region due to the disruption of supply and distribution chain in South America. In addition, the lockdown scenarios are also impacting the overall manufacturing processes, research, and development activities pertaining to different industries.
Key Market Segments
The dry lactic acid segment accounted for a larger share of the South America lactic acid market, by form, in 2019. The food and beverages segment accounted for a larger share of the South America lactic acid market, by application, in 2019.
Major Sources and Companies Listed
A few of the major primary and secondary sources referred to while preparing this report on the South America lactic acid market include Corbion, Cargill Inc., Foodchem International Corporation, Galactic, Musashino Chemical Laboratory, Ltd., Shandong Baisheng Biotechnology Co., Ltd. and Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG.
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South America Lactic Acid Market Segmentation
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Company Profiles
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| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Market size in 2019 | US$ 127.11 Million |
| Market Size by 2027 | US$ 259.71 Million |
| CAGR (2020 - 2027) | 9.4 % |
| Historical Data | 2017-2018 |
| Forecast period | 2020-2027 |
| Segments Covered |
By Form
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| Regions and Countries Covered |
South and Central America
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| Market leaders and key company profiles |
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The South America Lactic Acid Market is valued at US$ 127.11 Million in 2019, it is projected to reach US$ 259.71 Million by 2027.
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