Product Code: ETC4546090 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
Calcium propionate is widely used as a preservative in bakery products, animal feed, and various other food items to extend shelf life by inhibiting the growth of mold and bacteria. In the UK, its demand is influenced by trends towards clean-label foods and increased consumer preference for extended shelf life products.
The UK calcium propionate market is primarily driven by its application as a preservative in the bakery industry. The growing demand for fresh and longer-lasting bakery products is a significant factor. Additionally, the rise in consumer awareness regarding food safety and shelf life extension is boosting the use of calcium propionate. The dairy and meat processing industries also utilize calcium propionate to prevent mold growth, further driving market demand.
The calcium propionate market in the UK encounters challenges related to consumer health concerns and regulatory pressures. As calcium propionate is widely used as a preservative in bakery products, increasing consumer demand for natural and clean-label ingredients is driving manufacturers to seek alternatives. Moreover, stringent food safety regulations and labeling requirements add to the complexity of market operations. Price volatility of raw materials and competition from other preservative options further exacerbate the market challenges, affecting profitability and growth prospects.
In the UK, calcium propionate is regulated under food additive laws set by the FSA and European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). These regulations ensure its safe use in food products to prevent mold growth and maintain product quality. Post-Brexit, UK-specific regulations align closely with EU standards.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Overview |
3.1 United Kingdom (UK) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Trends |
6 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market, By Types |
6.1 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Bakery Products, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume, By Dairy & Frozen Desserts, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume, By Meat, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume, By Fish & Seafood Products, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market, By Form |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021-2031F |
7 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Kingdom (UK) Calcium Propionate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |