Report Description
The Africa fat replacers market size is anticipated to register a considerable CAGR during the forecast period, 2021-2028. The growth of the market is attributed to the growing demand for dairy products along with healthy dietary habits of the consumers.
A fat replacer or substitute is a food product that has the same stability, functions, physical, and chemical properties as conventional fat but contains fewer energy per serving. These substitutes are used to make foods less contain of fat and calories. The use of fat replacers can help to reduce overall fat and calorie intake from diet. This is beneficial for individuals who want to cut down on any of the fat associated diets, especially when they have health condition that is linked to a high-fat diet. However, the fat replacer by itself can lower the percentage of kilocalories consumed from dietary fat, it may not be enough to lessen total energy consumption of an individual unless the balance of the diet is low in energy density and high quality. The COVID-19 pandemic has positive impact on the Africa fat replacers market owing to the changes in consumer behavior and demand along with purchasing patterns across the geography.
Market Trends, Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities
- Rising awareness for healthy lifestyle among a large section of the population in the region is one of the key factors driving the market.
- Inclination of consumers towards the consumption of healthy diet and its benefits to prevent from chronic illness or acute disease is expected to boost the market in the coming years.
- Lack of awareness related to fat replacers in the geography presents a major challenge. This is anticipated to hamper the market growth in the projected period.
- Risk and disease associated with high intake of dietary fat is expected to hinder the market during the projected period.
- Production of low-fat foods that replicate the texture and flavor of high-fat foods is projected to create significant growth opportunities for the market in the near future.
Scope of the Report
The report on the Africa fat replacers market includes an assessment of the market, trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have also been included in the report.
Attributes
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Details
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Report Title
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Fat Replacers Market - Africa Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast
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Base Year
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2020
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Historic Data
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2018–2019
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Forecast Period
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2021–2028
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Segmentation
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Applications (Processed Meat, Beverages, Bakery & Confectionery, Dairy Products, and Others), Types (Protein-based, Carbohydrate-based, and Lipid-based), and Sources (Animal and Plant)
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Geographic Scope
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South Africa, Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and Rest of Africa
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Report Coverage
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Company Share, Market Analysis and Size, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends, and Revenue Forecast
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Key Players Covered in the Report
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Tate & Lyle PLC; Corbion N.V.; Ingredion Inc.; Lesaffre; and Ulrick & Short Ltd.
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Market Segment Insights
Processed meat segment to grow at a rapid pace
Based on applications, the Africa fat replacers market is divided into processed meat, beverages, bakery & confectionery, dairy products, and others. The processed meat segment is expected to grow at a rapid pace during the forecast period attributed to rising utilization of the fat substitute in the preparation of processed meat. Moreover, the rising demand for healthy food items among health-conscious population in the region presents another key driver of the segment. However, the dairy products segment is anticipated to hold a key share of the market in the coming years due to increasing adoption and awareness related to fat replacer in milk-based products.
Protein-based segment to expand at a considerable CAGR
In terms of types, the market is segregated into protein-based, carbohydrate-based, and lipid-based. The protein-based segment is projected to expand at a considerable CAGR during the forecast period owing to several applications in dairy products such as sour cream, cream, ice butter, cheese, and yogurt. On the other hand, the carbohydrate-based segment is anticipated to account for a major market share during the forecast period due to its property of creaminess, which is same as natural fat.
Plant segment to hold significant market share
On the basis of sources, the Africa fat replacers market is bifurcated into animal and plant. The plant segment is anticipated to hold significant market share in the coming years attributed to health benefits associated with the consumption of fat replacer obtained from plant. However, the animal segment is anticipated to expand at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period due to increasing health awareness regarding good fats extracted from animals.
South Africa to constitute a key market share
In terms of geography, the market is classified as South Africa, Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and Rest of Africa. South Africa is expected to constitute a key share of the market during the projected period owing to the presence of a large number of health-conscious population and their demand for low-calorie food & beverages products. However, the market of Ghana is anticipated to expand at a rapid pace during the forecast period attributed to growing population and rising nutrition requirement per person.
Segments
The Africa fat replacers market has been segmented on the basis of
Applications
- Processed Meat
- Beverages
- Bakery & Confectionery
- Dairy Products
- Others
Types
- Protein-based
- Carbohydrate-based
- Lipid-based
Sources
Geography
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Nigeria
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Rest of Africa
Key Players
Competitive Landscape
Key players competing in the Africa fat replacers market are Tate & Lyle PLC; Corbion N.V.; Ingredion Inc.; Lesaffre; and Ulrick & Short Ltd. As part of their efforts to expand their client base and acquire a competitive advantage over competitors, manufacturers operating in the market have adopted various strategic initiatives such as partnerships, collaborations, and mergers & acquisitions. Moreover, companies are focusing on investment in R&D for development and launching of new products to maintain their competitive positions in the market.

Table Of Content
1. Executive Summary
2. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
3. Research Methodology
4. Fat Replacers Market Overview
4.1. Introduction
4.1.1. Market Taxonomy
4.1.2. Market Definition
4.2. Macro-Economic Factors
4.2.1. Industry Outlook
4.3. Fat Replacers Market Dynamics
4.3.1. Market Drivers
4.3.2. Market Restraints
4.3.3. Opportunity
4.3.4. Market Trends
4.4. Fat Replacers Market - Supply Chain
4.5. Global Fat Replacers Market Forecast
4.5.1. Fat Replacers Market Size (US$ Mn) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2. Fat Replacers Market Size (000’ Units) and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.3. Fat Replacers Market Absolute $ Opportunity
5. Global Fat Replacers Market Analysis and Forecast by Types
5.1. Market Trends
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
5.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
5.3. Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
5.3.1. Protein-based
5.3.2.
Carbohydrate-based
5.3.3.
Lipid-based
5.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Types
5.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Types
6. Global Fat Replacers Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1. Market Trends
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
6.3. Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
6.3.1. Processed Meat
6.3.2.
Beverages
6.3.3.
Bakery & Confectionery
6.3.4.
Dairy Products
6.3.5.
Others
6.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Applications
7. Global Fat Replacers Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1. Market Trends
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.2.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Region
7.3. Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Region
7.3.1. North America
7.3.2. Latin America
7.3.3. Europe
7.3.4. Asia Pacific
7.3.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
7.4. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.5. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis by Region
7.6. Global Fat Replacers Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
8. North America Fat Replacers Market Analysis and Forecast
8.1. Introduction
8.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
8.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
8.2. North America Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
8.2.1. U.S.
8.2.2. Canada
8.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
8.4. North America Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
8.4.1. Protein-based
8.4.2.
Carbohydrate-based
8.4.3.
Lipid-based
8.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
8.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
8.7. North America Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
8.7.1. Processed Meat
8.7.2.
Beverages
8.7.3.
Bakery & Confectionery
8.7.4.
Dairy Products
8.7.5.
Others
8.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
8.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
8.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
8.10.1. By Country
8.10.2. By Product Type
8.10.3. By Application
8.11. North America Fat Replacers Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
9. Latin America Fat Replacers Market Analysis and Forecast
9.1. Introduction
9.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
9.1.3. Latin America Average Pricing Analysis
9.2. Latin America Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
9.2.1. Brazil
9.2.2. Mexico
9.2.3. Rest of Latin America
9.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.4. Latin America Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
9.4.1. Protein-based
9.4.2.
Carbohydrate-based
9.4.3.
Lipid-based
9.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
9.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
9.7. Latin America Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
9.7.1. Processed Meat
9.7.2.
Beverages
9.7.3.
Bakery & Confectionery
9.7.4.
Dairy Products
9.7.5.
Others
9.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
9.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
9.10.1. By Country
9.10.2. By Product Type
9.10.3. By Application
9.11. Latin America Fat Replacers Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
10. Europe Fat Replacers Market Analysis and Forecast
10.1. Introduction
10.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
10.1.3. Europe Average Pricing Analysis
10.2. Europe Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
10.2.1. Germany
10.2.2. France
10.2.3. Italy
10.2.4. U.K.
10.2.5. Spain
10.2.6. Russia
10.2.7. Rest of Europe
10.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.4. Europe Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
10.4.1. Protein-based
10.4.2.
Carbohydrate-based
10.4.3.
Lipid-based
10.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
10.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
10.7. Europe Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
10.7.1. Processed Meat
10.7.2.
Beverages
10.7.3.
Bakery & Confectionery
10.7.4.
Dairy Products
10.7.5.
Others
10.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
10.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
10.10.1. By Country
10.10.2. By Product Type
10.10.3. By Application
10.11. Europe Fat Replacers Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
11. Asia Pacific Fat Replacers Market Analysis and Forecast
11.1. Introduction
11.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
11.1.3. Asia Pacific Average Pricing Analysis
11.2. Asia Pacific Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
11.2.1. China
11.2.2. Japan
11.2.3. South Korea
11.2.4. India
11.2.5. Australia
11.2.6. Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.4. Asia Pacific Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
11.4.1. Protein-based
11.4.2.
Carbohydrate-based
11.4.3.
Lipid-based
11.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
11.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
11.7. Asia Pacific Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
11.7.1. Processed Meat
11.7.2.
Beverages
11.7.3.
Bakery & Confectionery
11.7.4.
Dairy Products
11.7.5.
Others
11.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
11.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
11.10.1. By Country
11.10.2. By Product Type
11.10.3. By Application
11.11. Asia Pacific Fat Replacers Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
12. Middle East & Africa Fat Replacers Market Analysis and Forecast
12.1. Introduction
12.1.1. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.1.2. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Country
12.1.3. Middle East & Africa Average Pricing Analysis
12.2. Middle East & Africa Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Country
12.2.1. Saudi Arabia
12.2.2. South Africa
12.2.3. UAE
12.2.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
12.3. Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.4. Middle East & Africa Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Types
12.4.1. Protein-based
12.4.2.
Carbohydrate-based
12.4.3.
Lipid-based
12.5. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Types
12.6. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Types
12.7. Middle East & Africa Fat Replacers Market Size and Volume Forecast by Applications
12.7.1. Processed Meat
12.7.2.
Beverages
12.7.3.
Bakery & Confectionery
12.7.4.
Dairy Products
12.7.5.
Others
12.8. Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.9. Y-o-Y Growth Projections by Applications
12.10. Market Attractiveness/Growth Potential Analysis
12.10.1. By Country
12.10.2. By Product Type
12.10.3. By Application
12.11. Middle East & Africa Fat Replacers Demand Share Forecast, 2019-2026
13. Competition Landscape
13.1. Global Fat Replacers Market: Market Share Analysis
13.2. Fat Replacers Distributors and Customers
13.3. Fat Replacers Market: Competitive Dashboard
13.4. Company Profiles (Details: Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
13.4.1. Tate & Lyle PLC
13.4.2.
Corbion N.V.
13.4.3.
Ingredion Inc.
13.4.4.
Lesaffre
13.4.5.
Ulrick & Short Ltd.