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Formic Acid As Disinfectant Fueling The Growth Of The Formic Acid Market

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Leena Shedmake
Formic Acid As Disinfectant Fueling The Growth Of The Formic Acid Market

The global Formic Acid Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 1.76 Bn or Mn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 4.9% over the forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.



Market Overview:


Formic acid is widely used as a disinfectant in the agriculture, healthcare and food processing industries. It acts as an effective biocide and offers corrosion protection. Its non-toxic nature and ease of use make it preferable over other chemical disinfectants.



Market key trends:


The increasing demand for natural preservatives and disinfectants from the food industry is one of the major trends driving the growth of the formic acid market. Consumers are increasingly preferring food products with a clean label, i.e. without the use of artificial preservatives and chemicals. Formic acid offers an effective natural alternative to chemical preservatives and boosts the shelf-life of food products without compromising on quality and safety. Several food manufacturers are replacing artificial preservatives with formic acid in products such as bakery goods, packaged snacks and meat. This trend is expected to continue during the forecast period.


Segment Analysis


The global formic acid market is dominated by silage additives segment. Formic acid acts as an efficient antibacterial agent that helps improves the nutritional quality of silage by preventing the growth of undesirable bacteria. It inhibits the growth of clostridia bacteria that leads to spoiled silage. Hence, it allows for better quality storage and feeding of silage to livestock.



Key Takeaways


The Global Formic Acid Market Demand size is expected to reach US$ 1.76 billion by 2023, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period. The market is projected to grow steadily due to increasing demand for silage additives from the agriculture industry.


Regional analysis

North America dominates the global formic acid market currently due to substantial demand from livestock feed industry. Going forward, Asia Pacific is expected to witness the fastest growth in the market owing to rising meat consumption and increasing use of formic acid as a preservative and antibacterial agent in the agriculture and food industries in China and India.


Key players

Key players operating in the formic acid market include BASF SE, Eastman Chemical Company, Shandong Acid Technology Co. Ltd, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited, LUXI GROUP, Perstorp Holdings ABPOLIOLI SpA, PT Pupuk Kujang, Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited, and Wuhan Ruisunny Chemical Co. Ltd. BASF SE and Eastman Chemical Company hold dominant market shares.

 

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