The Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) market is a segment of the biotechnology industry that focuses on the production and use of lactic acid bacteria. LAB are a type of bacteria that produce lactic acid as a by-product of their metabolism. These bacteria are used in a variety of applications, including food preservation, fermentation, and probiotic supplements. LAB are also used in the production of biodegradable plastics, biofuels, and other bioproducts.
The LAB market is driven by the increasing demand for natural and organic products, as well as the growing awareness of the health benefits of probiotics. The market is also driven by the increasing demand for bioproducts, such as biodegradable plastics and biofuels.
Some of the major companies in the LAB market include Chr. Hansen, Danisco, Lallemand, and DuPont. Other companies in the market include Probi AB, BioGaia, and UAS Laboratories. Show Less Read more
