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Confectionery Ingredients Market Research Report- Forecast to 2023
2 Market Overview
Confectionery ingredients are used in the preparation of confectionery products such as candy, chocolates, sweets,
chewing gum, and others. These ingredients mainly include chocolate, cocoa, emulsifier, sweeteners. Chocolate is
gaining popularity owing to the health benefits associated with it such as improved blood flow and reduction in the
risk of heart related disease. Moreover, sweeteners are used as a substitute to sugar in the market and considered
as a healthy additive for the health conscious consumers. Additionally, they are less in calories and provide the same
taste as sugar does, which gained popularity among diabetic patients, obese population and rising health conscious
population.
Confectionery ingredients are used in various industries, for instance, food, pharmaceuticals and personal care.
Owing to spicy and pungent flavor, it is widely used in various food products. Moreover, they are used as an essential
flavoring agent in the preparation of fast foods such as pizza, noodles, pasta, and many more. Additionally, increasing
consumption of fast food is increasing the growth of the confectionery ingredients market. Apart from being a flavoring
agent, it holds many health beneficial properties such as reducing cholesterol, benefiting immune system, and others.
These properties have supported its usage in functional beverages thus, expanding its market.
Intended Audience:
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Dairy industry
Confectionery industry
Chocolate manufacturers
Sweet manufacturers
Traders, importers and exporters
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