Feed Pigments Market
Feed Pigments Market Size - By Type (Carotenoids, Curcumin, Spirulina), Source (Synthetic, Natural), Application (Egg Yolk Coloration, Poultry Skin Coloration, Fish Flesh Coloration, Pet Food Enhancement), Livestock & Global Forecast, 2023 – 2032
Published Date: May - 2025 | Publisher: MIR | No of Pages: 240 | Industry: Animal Health and Nutrition | Format: Report available in PDF / Excel Format
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Provide Pigments. Estimated to be USD 1.3 billion in 2022, market size is expected to show 6.3% CAGR from 2023 to 2032. Many times, consumers connect the color of animal products with freshness, quality, and nutritional worth. Meat, poultry, eggs, and fish are naturally more enticing to consumers when their colors are improved by pigments. Some colors, including carotenoids, have antioxidant qualities that support animal health and welfare. They can support general vitality, skin condition, and immune system performance.
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Pigments like carotenoids play a role in enhancing animal performance. For example, in poultry farming, carotenoid-rich diets can lead to improved egg yolk color and stronger eggshells.
Report Attribute | Details |
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Base Year | 2022 |
Feed Pigments Market Size in 2022 | USD 1.3 Billion |
Forecast Period | 2023 to 2032 |
Forecast Period 2023 to 2032 CAGR | 6.3% |
2032 Value Projection | USD 2.4 Billion |
Historical Data for | 2018 to 2032 |
No. of Pages | 200 |
Tables, Charts & Figures | 245 |
Segments covered | Type, Source, Livestock, Application, Region |
Growth Drivers |
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Pitfalls & Challenges |
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What are the growth opportunities in this market?
Some synthetic colors used in animal feed can be subject to tight rules and restrictions established by national authorities. Including colors into animal feed compositions can be difficult since the stability and bioavailability of the pigments must be carefully controlled to guarantee constant outcomes. Variations in commodities, including those of raw components needed to generate natural colors. Therefore, the hazards connected with feed pigments could lower the acceptance rate, thereby affecting the expansion of the feed pigment market.
COVID-19 Impact
Food supply networks have been interrupted by the epidemic, therefore influencing aquaculture and cattle sectors. Variations in animal product demand have affected feed pigment demand as well. Therefore, the market size is expected to be driven by the lower number of COVID-19 instances and application of later policies by government and non-governmental entities.
Feed Pigments Market Trends
Natural and organic products—including meals derived from animals—are sought by consumers more and more. Since naturally occurring feed pigments fit with sustainable methods and clean labels, demand for them is rising. Customers are calling for openness in food manufacture. This strategy underlines the source and advantages of the feed pigments used in animal diets by influencing their usage with simple and unambiguous labeling. Adoption of feed pigments with possible health advantages is motivated by the concentration on animal health and welfare.
Feed Pigments Market Analysis
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The feed pigments market from carotenoids segment dominated around USD 0.4 billion revenue in 2022. Carotenoids, such as beta-carotene and astaxanthin, are well-known for their role in enhancing the color of animal products, including egg yolks, poultry skin, and fish flesh.
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The folding board box segment accounted for 60% of the feed pigment market share in 2022. Consumer demand for natural and clean label products drives the use of pigments sourced from fruits, vegetables, and plants. Pigments from natural plant sources are often associated with health benefits due to their presence in nutrient-rich foods.
The feed pigments market from swine livestock segment is anticipated to grow at 6.1% CAGR through 2032. The use of pigments in swine diets is mainly for enhancing the color of pork products, such as pork skin and fat. These visual attributes impact consumer perception and purchasing decisions.
Based on application the Egg Yolk Coloration application will gain remarkable momentum during the forecast timeline. Achieving uniform and vibrant egg yolk color is a primary driver for using pigments, especially carotenoids, in poultry feed.
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U.S. feed pigments market size held over USD 0.28 billion in 2022. North American consumers associate vibrant colors in animal products with freshness, quality, and nutritional value, driving the demand for feed pigments to enhance the color of meat, eggs, and other animal-derived products.
Feed Pigments Market Share
Some of the major companies operating in the feed pigments industry are
- BASF SE
- Royal DSM N.V.
- Chr. Hansen Holding A/S
- Kemin Industries, Inc.
- Guangzhou Leader Bio-Technology Co.Ltd.
- Behn Meyer Holding AG
- Nutrex NV
- D.D. Williamson & Co. Inc. (DDW)
- Novus International, Inc.
- Biorigin
- Phytobiotics Futterzusatzstoffe GmbH
- Synthite Industries Ltd.
- Vitablend Nederland B.V.
- Norel S.A.
- Natural Sourcing International
These companies focus on strategic partnerships, new product launch & commercialization for market expansion. Furthermore, these companies are heavily investing in research that allows them to introduce innovative products and garner maximum revenue in the market.
Feed Pigments Industry News
- In 2022, BASF SE launched Lucantin Pink CWD that can be used for coloring fish, trout, and crustaceans to give them an interesting pink color.
This feed pigments market research report includes an in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD Billion & Units from 2018 to 2032, for the following segments
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Market, By Type
- Carotenoids
- Curcumin
- Spirulina
- Others
Market, By Source
- Synthetic
- Natural
Market, By Livestock
- Swine
- Poultry
- Ruminants
- Aquatic Animals
- Others
Market, By Application
- Egg Yolk Coloration
- Poultry Skin Coloration
- Fish Flesh Coloration
- Pet Food Enhancement
- Others
The above information has been provided for the following regions and countries
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Spain
- Italy
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- Australia
- South Korea
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Argentina
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Egypt
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Table of Content
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Executive Summary
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Introduction
2.1. Market Definition
2.2. Scope of the Study
2.3. Research Methodology -
Market Overview
3.1. Market Dynamics
3.2. Drivers
3.3. Restraints
3.4. Opportunities
3.5. Value Chain Analysis
3.6. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis -
Feed Pigments Market by Type
4.1. Carotenoids
4.1.1. Beta-Carotene
4.1.2. Canthaxanthin
4.1.3. Astaxanthin
4.1.4. Lutein
4.2. Curcumin
4.3. Spirulina
4.4. Others (e.g., synthetic pigments) -
Feed Pigments Market by Application
5.1. Poultry
5.2. Swine
5.3. Aquaculture
5.4. Ruminants
5.5. Others (e.g., pets) -
Competitive Landscape
6.1. Market Share Analysis
6.2. Key Developments
6.3. Company Profiles
6.3.1. BASF SE
6.3.2. Royal DSM
6.3.3. Novus International
6.3.4. Nutrex NV
6.3.5. Kemin Industries
6.3.6. Behn Meyer Group
6.3.7. Other Notable Players -
Regional Analysis
7.1. North America
7.2. Europe
7.3. Asia-Pacific
7.4. Latin America
7.5. Middle East & Africa -
Future Outlook and Market Forecast (2025–2030)
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Conclusion
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Appendix
10.1. Abbreviations
10.2. Data Sources
10.3. Research Methodology
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