Feed Acidifiers - Global Strategic Business Report

The global market for Feed Acidifiers was estimated at US$3.3 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$4.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.6% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Feed Acidifiers market.

Feed Acidifiers - Key Trends and Drivers

Feed acidifiers are becoming a central component in animal nutrition, playing a crucial role in enhancing feed quality and animal health. These organic acids are extensively used to improve feed efficiency, control bacterial growth, and enhance the digestibility of feed. The integration of acidifiers into feed has become a cornerstone strategy for enhancing overall poultry health and performance of livestock. These organic acids contribute significantly to the well-being and productivity of livestock by serving multiple crucial functions. As the global demand for animal products increases, so does the need for efficient and sustainable animal husbandry practices. Following the ban on the use of in-feed antibiotics for food animals in several countries including Europe, the global livestock industry has been compelled to explore alternative growth promoters that are both effective and antibiotic-free. Among the various options - probiotics, prebiotics, phytochemicals, enzymes, and organic acids - acidifiers have emerged as a pivotal alternative due to their significant role in enhancing gut health and overall animal well-being. Acidifiers are employed in livestock nutrition to manipulate intestinal microbial populations favorably and improve immune responses, mimicking the beneficial effects that antibiotics traditionally provided in countering pathogenic bacteria. By lowering the pH of the gut environment, acidifiers inhibit harmful pathogens while sparing beneficial bacteria, thus promoting a balanced microbiota. This activity not only helps in preventing diseases but also enhances the overall immune functionality of the animals

The feed acidifiers market is poised for continued growth, driven by a combination of regulatory changes, increased demand for quality animal products, and the ongoing shift towards sustainable livestock practices. Innovations in product formulations and the expansion of the market into emerging regions are likely to further enhance the adoption of feed acidifiers. As the industry continues to evolve, the integration of these additives into holistic animal health and nutrition strategies will be crucial for meeting the future demands of global livestock production efficiently and sustainably. Emerging economies represent a significant growth area for feed acidifiers, driven by rapid urbanization, increasing disposable incomes, and growing livestock production. Regulatory shifts away from antibiotics, increased demand for high-quality animal products, and a focus on cost-effective and sustainable livestock production are key drivers for this growth.

Advancements in product formulations, growth in natural and organic farming practices, and an enhanced focus on animal welfare are significant trends in the market. Manufacturers are developing blends of organic acids tailored to different animal species` nutritional needs, while natural feed additives align with clean label trends and consumer demand for organically produced products. The focus on animal welfare is prompting producers to adopt holistic approaches, including the use of feed acidifiers, to maintain animal health and reduce stress.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Feed Acidifiers market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

• Segments: Product Segment (Propionic Acid, Formic Acid, Lactic Acid, Other Product Segments); Category (Poultry, Swine, Cattle, Other Categories)
• Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

• Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Propionic Acid segment, which is expected to reach US$2.0 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 4.3%. The Formic Acid segment is also set to grow at 5.4% CAGR over the analysis period.
• Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $872.4 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 7.6% CAGR to reach $900.7 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

• Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Feed Acidifiers Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
• Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
• Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Feed Acidifiers Market.
• Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

• How is the Global Feed Acidifiers Market expected to evolve by 2030?
• What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
• Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
• How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
• Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

• Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
• In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
• Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Addcon Group GmbH, BASF SE, Biomin Holding GmbH, Corbion NV, Eastman Chemical Company and more.
• Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 39 companies featured in this Feed Acidifiers market report include:

• Addcon Group GmbH
• BASF SE
• Biomin Holding GmbH
• Corbion NV
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Impextraco NV
• Jefo Nutrition Inc.
• Kemin Industries Inc.
• Novus International Inc.
• Perstorp Holding AB
• Selko Feed Additives
• Trouw Nutrition
• Yara International ASA

This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:

• Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
• Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
• Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
• Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
• Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
• Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
• Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.