Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Global Market Report 2024

The flavoring syrup and concentrate market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $57.46 billion in 2023 to $61.17 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5%. The increase in the historical period can be attributed to a growth in disposable income and an increasing preference for processed food products.

The flavoring syrup and concentrate market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $77.46 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1%. The anticipated expansion during the forecast period is a result of the increasing desire for ready-to-drink beverages and demographic changes in emerging markets. Key trends expected in this period encompass the production of items incorporating organic ingredients, the implementation of automation technology to enhance production efficiency and profits, the creation of sugar-free products to boost consumer demand, the manufacture of diverse and flavored food products, the provision of products infused with CBD, and the introduction of unique flavored products.

The flavoring syrup and concentrate manufacturing markets are experiencing growth, supported by the projected stable economic growth in both developed and developing nations. As per the International Monetary Fund (IMF), global GDP growth stood at 3.3% in 2020 and 3.4% in 2021. The recovery of commodity prices, following a significant historical decline, is anticipated to further contribute to market expansion. Developed economies are poised for steady growth in the forecast period, with emerging markets expected to outpace developed ones slightly. This consistent economic growth is foreseen to boost investments in end-user markets, thereby propelling the flavoring syrup and concentrate manufacturing market.

Anticipated growth in the food service industry is set to drive the flavoring syrup and concentrate market. The food service industry encompasses businesses crucial for the preparation and distribution of food products beyond the home. Flavored syrups play a significant role in enhancing the taste of various food and beverage items in this industry. For instance, a USA Today article in August 2023 reported that the U.S. restaurant industry achieved $898 billion in sales in 2022, marking a $166.5 billion increase from 2021. Consequently, the expansion of the food service industry is a key factor fueling the growth of the flavoring syrup and concentrate market.

Syrup and concentrate manufacturers are increasingly incorporating natural and organic ingredients into their product offerings. Products featuring innovative flavors, enriched nutritional profiles, and reduced sugar content are gaining traction among health-conscious consumers. For instance, in March 2022, PepsiCo, a U.S.-based food, snack, and beverage corporation, introduced Maple Syrup cola, combining a delightful maple syrup flavor profile with the crisp, refreshing caramel notes of Pepsi.

Major market players are strategically focusing on introducing new flavors to maintain their market positions. The introduction of these new flavors is anticipated to drive higher consumption of flavoring syrups and concentrates. As an illustration, in April 2021, Nickel Dime Cocktail Syrups, a California-based food and beverage company, unveiled four flavors, including Caged Heat Cocktail Syrup with tamarind, cardamom, and ghost pepper, Fairy Dust Cocktail Syrup with fennel, anise, and wormwood, Cherry Bomb Cocktail Syrup with cherry, coffee, and cacao, and Crimson Smoke Cocktail Syrup with smoked tea, cranberry, and honey. These syrups are crafted with natural ingredients, are alcohol-free and gluten-free, and contain approximately 100 calories per two-ounce serving.

Major companies operating in the flavoring syrup and concentrate market report are International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., Kerry Group PLC, The Hershey Company, Golden State Foods, WILD Flavors and Specialty Ingredients (ADM), Monin, Inc., Sodastream USA, Concord Foods, LLC, R. Torre & Company, Inc., Small Hand Foods, Rasna Private Limited, Feroze Foods And Flavours, Xi'an FlavorSpring Biotech Co., Ltd., Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Givaudan, Shenzhen Tangzheng Biological Technology Co., Ltd., Doehler Natural Food & Beverage Ingredients (JINSHAN) CO. Ltd., Jinan JINHUAFANG Food Technology Co. Ltd., Fuerst Day Lawson, Tate & Lyle, Toschi Vignola, Cargill, Sensient Technologies, Archer Daniels Midland Company, Symrise, ASR Group, Arme, Fleurs et Fruits, Great Valley Juices, Kraft Heinz Company, Cedarvale Maple Syrup Co., Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., Refresco Group BV, Smucker’s, Sunny Sky Products, Amoretti, Hershey Company, Starbucks Coffee Company, WILD Flavors, PepsiCo, Frutarom Group, Florasynth, Trofina Food, Nettari, Fruit Fusion.


Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the flavoring syrup and concentrate market in 2023. North America was the second-largest region in the flavoring syrup and concentrate market. The regions covered in the flavoring syrup and concentrate market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the flavoring syrup and concentrate market report are Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Bangladesh, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, New Zealand, USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, France, Germany, UK, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Russia, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Iran, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa. The flavoring syrup and concentrate market consists of sales of fruit syrup, honey, chocolate syrup, maple syrup, sugarcane molasses, sugarbeets molasses, apple butter spread, honey spread, chocolate spread, pectin, sweeteners, essence, olive spread, garlic butter spread, nut spread. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The primary types of flavoring syrup and concentrate utilized for enhancing taste include syrups, molasses, sweet spreads, jams, jellies, preservatives, and savory spreads. Molasses, extracted from raw sugar during the sugar manufacturing process, is a dense, dark to light brown syrup. Flavors such as fruit, chocolate, vanilla, coffee, herbs & seasonings, and others are employed in various applications such as beverages, dairy & frozen desserts, confectionery, and bakery products. The distribution of these products is carried out through diverse channels such as supermarkets and hypermarkets, convenience stores, e-commerce, and other distribution channels.

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The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.