including natural preservation , reduce excess proteins and generate foam head of the beer will stimulate demand .
Asia Pacific alcohol free beer market accounted for over 18 % of the industry share in 2016 . Rapid urbanization and the emergence of the middle-class population are the major factors fueling regional industry growth . China , India , Japan , and Australia are the prominent market owing to the rising consumer income trend is supporting nonalcoholic beverages market growth .
Europe market is anticipated to witness growth over 6.5 % up to 2024 . Growing popularity among athletes and sportsperson owing to its health benefits will foster market demand during forecast time . In European countries maximum allowed alcohol content in non-alcoholic beer is less than 0.5 % v / v . This region is expected to witness high industry growth owing to the strong presence of breweries and manufacturers .
Global low alcohol beer market share is partly consolidated and competitive in nature owing to the large presence manufacturers and breweries . Carlsberg , Heineken N . V , Arpanoosh , Behnoush Iran , Coors Brewing Company , Drop Brewing Co , Bernard Brewery , Suntory , Erdinger Weibbrau , and Kirin are key industry players . Other companies include Moscow Brewing Company , Krombacher Brauerei , and Anheuser-Busch InBev SA . Increasing competition and emergence of new entrants are expected to encourage new product development .
Segmentation of Non-alcoholic Beer Market :
Global Market Insights has segmented the Non-alcoholic Beer industry on the basis of following segments
Non-alcoholic Beer Market , By Product
• Alcohol free beer
• Low alcoholic beer
Non-alcoholic Beer Market , By Material
• Malted grains
• Hops
• Yeasts
• Enzymes
Non-alcoholic Beer Market , By Technology
• Restricted fermentation
• Dealcoholization
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