Lecithin Market Analysis By Source (Soybean, Rapeseed, Sunflower), By Application (Convenience Foods, Bakery, Confectionary, Pharmaceuticals, Animal Feed, Industrial), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2014 - 2025

The global lecithin market is expected to reach USD 1.49 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing awareness about natural emulsifiers and its rising demand in the manufacturing of food products is expected to drive the market growth.
The emulsification and lubricant properties exhibited by lecithin coupled with eco-friendly nature have increased its importance. The product has numerous applications in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, animal feed, paints, and industrial sectors. The growing demand for the product in chocolate & confectionery, margarine & spreads, bakery products, and beverages is anticipated to propel the market growth.
The demand in Europe is increasing rapidly owing to the presence of a large number of sunflower lecithin manufacturing facilities in the region. The market in Asia Pacific is anticipated to grow rapidly on account of growing number of oilseed crushing facilities coupled with the prospects of exporting lecithin to Europe. The availability of non-GMO soybean in the region is expected to have a positive impact on the market growth.
Further key findings from the report suggest:
‧ Sunflower lecithin is the fastest growing product segment and expected to register a CAGR of 7.6% from 2017 to 2025 owing to decrease in soybean lecithin demand
‧ Bakery application segment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% from 2017 to 2025 on account of the growing demand for sugar-free bakery products
‧ Industrial application segment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% from 2017 to 2025 owing to the growing demand for products derived from natural sources
‧ North America accounted for 28.5% of the global market share in 2016 owing to the presence of a large number of soybean fields in the U.S. and Canada
‧ The market value of lecithin in the Central & South America region is expected to grow to USD 0.16 billion in 2025 backed by the growing consumption in Brazil and Argentina
‧ The market is highly fragmented in nature with the presence of a large number of small and large manufacturers
‧ Manufacturers have focused their research efforts on extracting lecithin from sources such as rice and maize to keep up with the growing demand

Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions
1.3. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Snapshot
Chapter 3. Lecithin Industry Outlook
3.1. Market segmentation
3.2. Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping
3.3. Value chain analysis
3.4. Raw Material Trend
3.5. Regulatory Framework
3.6. Market dynamics
3.6.1. Market driver analysis
3.6.2. Market restraint analysis
3.7. Lecithin Market - SWOT Analysis, By Factor (political & legal, economic and technological)
3.8. Industry analysis - Porter's
Chapter 4. Lecithin Market: Source Outlook
4.1. Lecithin movement analysis and market share by product, 2016 & 2025 (Kilo Tons)
4.2. Soy
4.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
4.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
4.3. Sunflower
4.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
4.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
4.4. Rapeseed
4.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
4.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
4.5. Others
4.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
4.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
Chapter 5. Lecithin Market: Application Outlook
5.1. Lecithin movement analysis and market share by application, 2016 & 2025 (Kilo Tons)
5.2. Convenience Foods
5.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.2.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.3. Bakery
5.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.4. Confectionary
5.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.5. Pharmaceuticals & Personal Care
5.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.6. Animal Feed
5.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.7. Industrial
5.7.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.7.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.8. Others
5.8.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
5.8.2. Market estimates and forecast, by region, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
Chapter 6. Lecithin Market: Regional Outlook
6.1. Lecithin movement analysis and market share by region, 2016 & 2025 (Kilo Tons)
6.2. North America
6.2.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.2.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.2.3. U.S.
6.2.3.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.2.3.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.2.4. Canada
6.2.4.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.2.4.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.3. Europe
6.3.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.3.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.3.3. France
6.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.3.3.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.3.4. Germany
6.3.4.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.3.4.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.4. Asia Pacific
6.4.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.4.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.4.3. China
6.4.3.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.4.3.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.4.4. India
6.4.4.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.4.4.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.5. Central & South America
6.5.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.5.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.5.3. Brazil
6.5.3.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million)(Kilo Tons)
6.5.3.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
6.6. Middle East & Africa
6.6.1. Market estimates and forecast by source, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million)(Kilo Tons)
6.6.2. Market estimates and forecast by application, 2014 - 2025 (USD Million) (Kilo Tons)
Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape
7.1. Strategy Framework
7.2. Vendor Landscape
7.3. Competitive environment
7.4. Company Market positioning
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
8.1. Cargill
8.1.1. Company Overview
8.1.2. Financial Performance
8.1.3. Product Benchmarking
8.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.2. Archer Daniels Midland
8.2.1. Company Overview
8.2.2. Financial Performance
8.2.3. Product Benchmarking
8.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.3. Lipoid GmbH
8.3.1. Company Overview
8.3.2. Financial Performance
8.3.3. Product Benchmarking
8.4. Bunge
8.4.1. Company Overview
8.4.2. Financial Performance
8.4.3. Product Benchmarking
8.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.5. American Lecithin Company
8.5.1. Company Overview
8.5.2. Financial Performance
8.5.3. Product Benchmarking
8.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.6. DuPont
8.6.1. Company Overview
8.6.2. Financial Performance
8.6.3. Product Benchmarking
8.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.7. Global River Food Ingredients
8.7.1. Company Overview
8.7.2. Financial Performance
8.7.3. Product Benchmarking
8.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.8. Soya International
8.8.1. Company Overview
8.8.2. Financial Performance
8.8.3. Product Benchmarking
8.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.9. Stern-Wywiol Gruppe Pvt. Ltd.
8.9.1. Company Overview
8.9.2. Financial Performance
8.9.3. Product Benchmarking
8.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
8.10. Sternchemie GmbH & Co. KG
8.10.1. Company Overview
8.10.2. Financial Performance
8.10.3. Strategic Initiatives
8.10.4. Product Benchmarking
8.11. NOW Foods
8.11.1. Company Overview
8.11.2. Financial Performance
8.11.3. Strategic Initiatives
8.11.4. Product Benchmarking
8.12. Thew Arnott & Co. Ltd.
8.12.1. Company Overview
8.12.2. Financial Performance
8.12.3. Strategic Initiatives
8.12.4. Product Benchmarking
8.13. GIIAVA
8.13.1. Company Overview
8.13.2. Financial Performance
8.13.3. Strategic Initiatives
8.13.4. Product Benchmarking