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Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market

Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market: By Intensity; By Product; By Application; By Distribution Channel; Regional Analysis; Historical Market and Forecast (2018-2028); Market Dynamics: SWOT Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis; Value Chain Analysis; Price Analysis; Competitive Landscape; Industry Events and Developments

Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Outlook

The Middle East and Africa natural sweeteners market attained a value of approximately USD 110 million in 2022. The market is further expected to grow at a CAGR of around 8.30% in the forecast period of 2023-2028, reaching a value of around USD 179 million by 2028.

 

Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market

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The rise in the industry was propelled by the increasing sales of zero calories food and beverage items devoid of artificial sweeteners. These items witnessed a growth of 16% in 2017, as compared to 2016.  The market in the Middle East and Africa is being driven by the growing concerns about health with increasing incidences of obesity.

Globally, stevia is emerging as one of the most popular natural sweeteners available in the market. In 2018, the production value of stevia was worth USD 480 million, with its demand being nearly 3.5 thousand tons that year. While Asia Pacific and Europe are the leading markets for natural sweeteners accounting for almost 50% of the market share, the Middle East and Africa region is also a significant emerging market for natural sweeteners.

Innovations in the alternative sweeteners industry is adding to the market growth of natural sweeteners globally. While natural sweeteners like stevia find their foremost use in the food and beverages sector, the pharmaceutical sector is also expected to emerge as a leading application sector in the forecast period of 2023-2028. Stevia, especially, is finding uses in the home and personal care segment along with being used in toothpastes and supplements.

 

Properties and Applications

Sweeteners are used to increase the sweetness of food products to which they are added. Usually used in table-top sweeteners, ready to be consumed, they can either be natural or artificial. They can also contain nutrients or be devoid of them.  On the basis of their sweetness as compared to sucrose, they are divided into high intensity and low-intensity sweeteners.

 

Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market By Segments

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The natural sweeteners types are:

The leading application sectors for natural sweeteners are:

  • Food
  • Beverages
  • Pharmaceuticals 
  • Personal Care
  • Others

Food and beverage sectors dominate the industry in terms of the use of natural sweeteners in products such as baked goods, canned foods, soft drinks, powdered drink mixes, jams, candy, puddings, and other food products. The leading distribution channels for natural sweeteners are hypermarkets/supermarkets, convenience stores, retail stores, and online retailers, among others. The report also looks in-depth into the major regional markets in the Middle East and Africa like South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Egypt, and UAE, among others.

 

Market Analysis

Rising concerns related to health and a growing awareness about the detrimental effects of sugar are driving the growth of the global natural sweeteners market. With a rising number of people afflicted with obesity and diabetes, health regulatory authorities are seeking to curb excess sugar and calorie intake through taxations, pack labelling, and other schemes. This, in turn, has provided an upward push to the global natural sweeteners industry.

With consumers becoming increasingly apprehensive about artificial sugar alternatives, the market for natural sweeteners is finding further impetus for its growth. Major companies are looking to invest in sweeteners that are natural and are able to replace sugar in all aspects including its properties which add to the texture, bulk, colour, and shelf life of products.

The Middle East and Africa, the industry is being propelled by the rising demand for low-calorie alternatives to sugar to tackle the obesity problem.  Almost 27% to 40% of the population in countries like Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and the UAE are suffering from obesity. With increasing awareness of the ill-effects of obesity on health, the consumers in the Middle East and Africa region are seeking natural and low-calorie products, thus, driving the natural sweetener industry in the area. The growing populations combined with rising purchasing power is also aiding the natural sweetener industry in the region. Egypt and South Africa are the major producers of natural sweeteners in the region.

 

Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market By Region

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Stevia is a leading natural sweetener in the global as well as the Middle East and Africa market. In 2016, the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) Standardization Organization (GSO), finalised its regulations on the application of steviol glycosides in food and beverage segments like breakfast cereals, non-alcoholic drinks, bakery products, canned and bottled fruit, jams, marmalades, confectionary, and nectars, among others. This has aided the industry growth of stevia in the region with companies undertaking various initiative to develop new products containing stevia.

 

Competitive Landscape

  • In 2018, Tate & Lyle in partnership with Sweet Green Fields, a leading private, fully integrated global stevia ingredient company, introduced two new zero-calorie sweeteners extracted from stevia at Health Ingredients Europe.
  • Cargill started producing EverSweet™ in 2018, a next-generation no-calorie sweetener derived from Reb M and Red D, two of the compounds found in stevia with a superior taste.

The report presents a detailed analysis of the following key players covering their capacities, market share and latest turn of events such as mergers and acquisitions, capacity expansions and plant turnarounds in the Middle East and Africa sweeteners market:

  • PureCircle
  • Cargill, Incorporated
  • Tate And Lyle
  • Ingredion South Africa (PTY) 
  • Archer Daniels Midland Company
  • Others

Further, the report sheds light on the macro and micro aspects of the industry performance, recent trends, major challenges, and key drivers. SWOT analysis, value chain analysis and Porter’s five forces analysis of the market have been carried out. Manufacturing and processing requirements, cost of the project, project funding, returns on investment and expected profit margins have also been estimated.

 

REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2022
Historical Period 2018-2022
Forecast Period 2023-2028
Scope of the Report Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment- Intensity, Product, Application, Distribution Channel, Country
Breakup by Intensity High Intensity Sweeteners, Low Intensity Sweeteners
Breakup by Product  Stevia, Maple Syrup, Raw Honey, Molasses, Coconut Sugar, Others
Breakup by Application Food, Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care, Others
Breakup by Distribution Channel Hypermarkets/Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Retail Stores, Online Retailers, Others
Breakup by Country South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Egypt, UAE, Others
Market Dynamics SWOT, Porter's Five Forces, Key Indicators for Price and Demand
Price Analysis Historical and Forecast Price Trends- Regional
Competitive Landscape Market Structure, Company Profiles- Company Overview, Product Portfolio, Demographic Reach and Achievements, Certifications
Companies Covered Ingredion Incorporated, Cargill, Incorporated, Tate & Lyle PLC, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Tereos S.C.A., Wilmar Sugar Pty Ltd., Others
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*At Expert Market Research, we strive to always give you current and accurate information. The numbers depicted in the description are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the final EMR report.

1    Preface
2    Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3    Report Description
    3.1    Market Definition and Outlook
    3.2    Properties and Applications
    3.3    Market Analysis
    3.4    Key Players
4    Key Assumptions
5    Executive Summary
    5.1    Overview
    5.2    Key Drivers
    5.3    Key Developments
    5.4    Competitive Structure
    5.5    Key Industrial Trends
6    Market Snapshot
    6.1    Middle East and Africa
7    Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8    Global Natural Sweeteners Market Overview
    8.1    Key Industry Highlights
    8.2    Global Natural Sweeteners Historical Market (2018-2022) 
    8.3    Global Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast (2023-2028)
    8.4    Global Natural Sweeteners Market by Region
        8.4.1    North America
        8.4.2    Europe
        8.4.3    Asia Pacific
        8.4.4    Latin America
        8.4.5    Middle East and Africa
9    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Analysis
    9.1    Key Industry Highlights 
    9.2    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Historical Market (2018-2022) 
    9.3    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast (2023-2028)
    9.4    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market by Intensity
        9.4.1    High Intensity Sweeteners
            9.4.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.4.1.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.4.2    Low Intensity Sweeteners
            9.4.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.4.2.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    9.5    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market by Product 
        9.5.1    Stevia
            9.5.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.5.1.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.5.2    Maple Syrup
            9.5.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.5.2.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.5.3    Raw Honey
            9.5.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.5.3.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.5.4    Molasses
            9.5.4.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.5.4.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.5.5    Coconut Sugar
            9.5.5.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.5.5.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.5.6    Others
    9.6    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market by Application
        9.6.1    Food
            9.6.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.6.1.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.6.2    Beverages
            9.6.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.6.2.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.6.3    Pharmaceuticals
            9.6.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.6.3.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.6.4    Personal Care
            9.6.4.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.6.4.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.6.5    Others
    9.7    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market by Distribution Channel
        9.7.1    Hypermarkets/Supermarkets
            9.7.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.7.1.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.7.2    Convenience Stores
            9.7.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.7.2.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.7.3    Retail Stores
            9.7.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.7.3.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.7.4    Online Retailers
            9.7.4.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            9.7.4.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        9.7.5    Others
    9.8    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market by Country
        9.8.1    South Africa
        9.8.2    Saudi Arabia
        9.8.3    Nigeria
        9.8.4    Egypt
        9.8.5    UAE
        9.8.6    Others
10    Regional Analysis
    10.1    South Africa
        10.1.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.1.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    10.2    Saudi Arabia
        10.2.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.2.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    10.3    Nigeria
        10.3.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.3.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    10.4    Egypt
        10.4.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.4.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    10.5    UAE
        10.5.1    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.5.2    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
11    Market Dynamics
    11.1    SWOT Analysis
        11.1.1    Strengths
        11.1.2    Weaknesses
        11.1.3    Opportunities
        11.1.4    Threats
    11.2    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
        11.2.1    Supplier’s Power
        11.2.2    Buyer’s Power
        11.2.3    Threat of New Entrants
        11.2.4    Degree of Rivalry
        11.2.5    Threat of Substitutes
    11.3    Key Indicators for Demand
    11.4    Key Indicators for Price
12    Value Chain Analysis
13    Price Analysis
    13.1    Stevia Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
    13.2    Maple Syrup Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
    13.3    Honey Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
    13.4    Molasses Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
    13.5    Coconut Sugar Historical Price Trends (2018-2022) and Forecast (2023-2028)
14    Competitive Landscape
    14.1    Market Structure
    14.2    Company Profiles
        14.2.1    Ingredion Incorporated
            14.2.1.1    Company Overview
            14.2.1.2    Product Portfolio
            14.2.1.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            14.2.1.4    Certifications
        14.2.2    Cargill, Incorporated
            14.2.2.1    Company Overview
            14.2.2.2    Product Portfolio
            14.2.2.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            14.2.2.4    Certifications
        14.2.3    Tate & Lyle PLC
            14.2.3.1    Company Overview
            14.2.3.2    Product Portfolio
            14.2.3.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            14.2.3.4    Certifications
        14.2.4    Archer Daniels Midland Company
            14.2.4.1    Company Overview
            14.2.4.2    Product Portfolio
            14.2.4.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            14.2.4.4    Certifications
        14.2.5    Tereos S.C.A.
            14.2.5.1    Company Overview
            14.2.5.2    Product Portfolio
            14.2.5.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            14.2.5.4    Certifications
        14.2.6    Wilmar Sugar Pty Ltd.
            14.2.6.1    Company Overview
            14.2.6.2    Product Portfolio
            14.2.6.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            14.2.6.4    Certifications

        14.2.7    Others  
15    Key Trends and Developments in the Market


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1    Manufacturing Process
    1.1    Overview
    1.2    Detailed Process Flow
    1.3    Operation Involved
2.    Project Requirement and Cost Analysis
    2.1    Land, Location and Site Development
    2.2    Construction
    2.3    Plant Machinery
    2.4    Cost of Raw Material
    2.5    Packaging
    2.6    Transportation
    2.7    Utilities
    2.8    Manpower
    2.9    Other Capital Investment

    
List of Key Figures and Tables

1.    Global Natural Sweeteners Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2028
2.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2028
3.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Historical Market: Breakup by Intensity (USD Million), 2018-2022
4.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast: Breakup by Intensity (USD Million), 2023-2028
5.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Historical Market: Breakup by Product (USD Million), 2018-2022
6.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast: Breakup by Product (USD Million), 2023-2028
7.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Historical Market: Breakup by Application (USD Million), 2018-2022
8.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (USD Million), 2023-2028
9.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Historical Market: Breakup by Distribution Channel (USD Million), 2018-2022
10.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast: Breakup by Distribution Channel (USD Million), 2023-2028
11.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2022
12.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2023-2028
13.    Stevia Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
14.    Maple Syrup Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
15.    Honey Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
16.    Molasses Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
17.    Coconut Sugar Historical Price Trends and Forecast 2018-2028
18.    Middle East and Africa Natural Sweeteners Market Structure

Key Questions Answered in the Report

What was the growth rate of the Middle East and Africa natural sweeteners market?

The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 8.30% in the forecast period of 2023-2028.

What are the major market drivers?

The major drivers of the market include rising disposable incomes, increasing population, growing concerns related to health, and the growing awareness about the detrimental effects of sugar.

What are the key trends in the Middle East and Africa natural sweeteners market?

The health regulatory authorities are seeking to curb excess sugar and calorie intake through taxations, pack labelling, and other schemes. This is expected to be a key trend for the market.

What are the major regional markets of natural sweeteners in the Middle East and Africa, according to the market report?

South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates, among others, are the leading regions in the market.

What are the leading types of natural sweeteners in the market?

The leading types of natural sweeteners in the market are stevia, maple syrup, raw honey, molasses, and coconut sugar, among others.

What are the major application segments in the market?

The food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care sectors, among others, are the major application segments in the market.

Who are the key players in the market, according to the report?

The leading players in the market are PureCircle, Cargill, Incorporated, Tate And Lyle, Ingredion South Africa (PTY), and Archer Daniels Midland Company, among others.

Analyst Review

The Middle East and Africa natural sweeteners market attained a value of approximately USD 110 million in 2022 driven by the growing concerns about health with increasing incidences of obesity.

EMR’s meticulous research methodology delves deep into the industry, covering the macro and micro aspects of the industry. Based on types, the market can be segmented into stevia, maple syrup, raw honey, molasses, and coconut sugar, among others. On the basis of application, the market is segmented into food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care sectors, among others. The major regional markets for natural sweeteners in the Middle East and Africa are South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates, among others. The key players in the above industry include PureCircle, Cargill, Incorporated, Tate And Lyle, Ingredion South Africa (PTY), and Archer Daniels Midland Company, among others.

EMR’s research methodology uses a combination of cutting-edge analytical tools and the expertise of their highly accomplished team, thus, providing their customers with market insights that are accurate, actionable, and help them remain ahead of their competition.

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