Macroalgae Market Growth Opportunities in Food, Cosmetics, and Pharmaceuticals

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According to Future Market Insights (FMI), the worldwide macroalgae market is valued at USD 9,302.6 million in 2023 and it is anticipated to reach USD 18,305.1 million by 2033. Over the next decade, global macroalgae demand is likely to increase at a CAGR of 7.8%.

Increasing applications of macroalgae across food & beverage, pharmaceutical, agriculture, and other sectors is expected to boost the global market.

Due to the growing use of macroalgae ingredients and proteins in the production of aquaculture, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical products, market sales are anticipated to rise.

The government’s expanding efforts to standardize macroalgae cultivation and support macroalgae farmers will help open up new opportunities for manufacturers.

Market expansion is anticipated to be fueled by the rising use of algae photobioreactors. Advancements in technology are allowing companies to easily cultivate micro and macroalgae on large scales.

Growing awareness about the potential health benefits of macroalgae and rising preference for seaweed proteins will further boost the market. Seaweed proteins are crucial to meeting the world’s needs because they have many advantages over other protein sources.

The market is also anticipated to expand as a result of the quick development of novel strains and scientific developments that can withstand high salinity and boost energy effectiveness.

Key Takeaways from this Market Report:

  • The global macroalgae market is expected to reach a valuation of US$ 18,305.12 million by 2033.
  • Global demand for macroalgae is likely to soar at 7.8% CAGR over the forecast period.
  • Based on type, demand is likely to remain high for red macroalgae globally.
  • By application, food & beverages segment is projected to hold a dominant market share.
  • The United States macroalgae market size is anticipated to reach US$ 2,697.7 million by 2033.
  • Macroalgae demand in China is forecast to increase at 9.5% CAGR through 2033.
  • India macroalgae industry is poised to exhibit a CAGR of 10.8% during the assessment period.

Who is Winning?

  • Cargill, Incorporated
  • Acadian Seaplants Limited
  • CP Kelco
  • Dow Chemical Company
  • E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
  • Gelymar SA
  • Irish Seaweeds
  • Marcel Trading Corporation
  • Qingdao Gather Great Ocean Algae Industry Group (GGOG)
  • Seasol International Pty Ltd
  • Yan Cheng Hairui Food Co., Ltd.
  • Ocean Harvest Technology Limited
  • Mara Seaweed
  • Algatechnologies

For instance,

  • As a pioneer in the macroalgae industry, Ocean Rainforest is working to produce macroalgae sustainably for a range of uses, including food, animal feed, and biofuel. It runs extensive macroalgae farms in Iceland and has been steadily increasing its output.
  • In 2020, Algaia French company launched a new line of organic seaweed-based products for the food industry, including vegan gelling agents and texture enhancers.

Macroalgae Market Segmentation

By Type:

  • Red Macroalgae
  • Green Macroalgae
  • Brown Macroalgae

By Application:

  • Food & Beverages
  • Agriculture
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care
  • Others

By Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • East Asia
  • South Asia
  • Oceania
  • Middle East & Africa

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About the Author

Nikhil Kaitwade

Associate Vice President at Future Market Insights, Inc. has over a decade of experience in market research and business consulting. He has successfully delivered 1500+ client assignments, predominantly in Automotive, Chemicals, Industrial Equipment, Oil & Gas, and Service industries.
His core competency circles around developing research methodology, creating a unique analysis framework, statistical data models for pricing analysis, competition mapping, and market feasibility analysis. His expertise also extends wide and beyond analysis, advising clients on identifying growth potential in established and niche market segments, investment/divestment decisions, and market entry decision-making.
Nikhil holds an MBA degree in Marketing and IT and a Graduate in Mechanical Engineering. Nikhil has authored several publications and quoted in journals like EMS Now, EPR Magazine, and EE Times.

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