Global Food Grade Calcium Chloride Market Size Likely to Surpass at a CAGR of 8.99% By 2033

Global Food Grade Calcium Chloride Market size was valued at USD 1,165.9 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach at USD 2,400.6 Million by 2033 at a CAGR of 8.99% during the forecast period 2024 – 2033.

Food Grade Calcium Chloride Market: Overview

Food-grade calcium chloride is used as a desiccant or a hygroscopic agent to eliminate dissolved moisture in liquids. It is suitable for use in food packaging to improve dryness and avoid spoilage.​

Various factors, such as growing consumption in the beverages industry, increasing demand for naturally derived food ingredients, increasing investment in the food processing industry, growing supportive regulations on the usage of food ingredients, rapidly expanding bakery and confectionary industry, and increasing consumption of the alcoholic beverages are mainly driving the market growth of this region.

However, factors such as fluctuations in the prices of raw materials, complex regulatory frameworks, easy availability of substitutes, and less adoption in many underdeveloped countries are some of the factors restraining the market growth.

The growing usage of food grade calcium chloride in dairy and chasse manufacturing is expected to create lucrative opportunities for the market during the forecast period. Supportive policies regarding the development of the dairy industry across developing countries are expected to create lucrative opportunities for food grade calcium chloride during the forecast period.

The leading key manufacturers of food-grade calcium chloride are heavily investing in product innovations and collaborations to increase their market presence and business operations and create lucrative opportunities for the market during the forecast period.

The global Food Grade Calcium Chlorides market is segmented by type, form, application, and region. By type, the calcium chloride dihydrate segment dominated the market and is expected to keep its dominance during the forecast period owing to its growing consumption of various food and beverage products.

Furthermore, the low cost of calcium chloride dihydrate and its growing global production fuel this segment’s market growth during the forecast period.

The global food-grade calcium chloride market is segmented by form into powder, flakes, pellets, and granular liquid. Among all these, the powder application segment dominated the market and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period, owing to its growing adoption as a food ingredient in various food and beverage products.

By Region, the market is segmented into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa and Latin America. Among all of these, North America region dominated the global market and is expected to keep its dominance during the forecast period owing to the growing consumption of the food grade calcium chloride in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Increasing disposable income, growing investment in the food processing industry, and well-developed dairy and confectionary industries across the region are also creating lucrative opportunities for market growth.

The Asia Pacific region is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period owing to the growing adoption of food-grade calcium chlorides in food and beverage applications. Key countries such as China, India, Japan, ASEAN, and South Korea are mainly driving the growth of this region’s market.

Report Scope

CMI has comprehensively analyzed the Global Food Grade Calcium Chlorides market. The driving forces, restraints, challenges, opportunities, and key trends have been explained in depth to depict the market scenario. Segment-wise market size and market share during the forecast period are duly addressed to portray the probable picture of this Global Food Grade Calcium Chlorides industry.

The competitive landscape includes key innovators, aftermarket service providers, market giants, and niche players, which were studied and analyzed extensively with respect to their strengths, weaknesses, and value addition prospects. In addition, the report covers key players’ profiling, market shares, mergers and acquisitions, consequent market fragmentation, new trends and dynamics in partnerships, and emerging business models.

List of the prominent players in the Food Grade Calcium Chloride Market:

• Koruma Klor Alkali
• Nedmag B.V.
• Oxy Chemical Corporation
• Premier Chemicals Ltd.
• Tangshan Sanyou Group Co. Ltd.
• Solvay S.A.
• Tokuyama Corporation
• Occidental Petroleum Corporation
• Ward Chemical Ltd.
• Tata Chemicals Ltd.
• TETRA Technologies Inc.
• Zirax Limited
• Weifang Yuze Chemical Co. Ltd.
• Mey Chern Chemicals Sdn Bhd.
• Anmol Chemicals Group
• TCI Sanmar Chemicals S.A.E.
• Weifang Haibin Chemical Co. Ltd.
• Others

The Food Grade Calcium Chloride Market is segmented as follows:

By Type

• Calcium Chloride Dihydrate
• Calcium Chloride Anhydrous

By Form

• Powder
• Flakes
• Pellets
• Granular
• Liquid

By Application

• Beverage (Alcoholic, Non-alcoholic)
• Dairy
• Meat
• Bakery & Confectionery
• Fruits & Vegetables
• Others (Food Additives, etc.)

Regional Coverage:

North America

• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico
• Rest of North America

Europe

• Germany
• France
• U.K.
• Russia
• Italy
• Spain
• Netherlands
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• Japan
• India
• New Zealand
• Australia
• South Korea
• Taiwan
• Rest of Asia Pacific

The Middle East & Africa

• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Egypt
• Kuwait
• South Africa
• Rest of the Middle East & Africa

Latin America

• Brazil
• Argentina
• Rest of Latin America