The Carotenoids Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size of carotenoids has seen impressive growth recently. The market expanded from $1.9 billion in 2024 to $2 billion in 2025 with a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%.
The forecast for the carotenoids market in 2029 predicts a size of $2.44 billion, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.0%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Carotenoids Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the carotenoids market are:
• Continued growth in functional foods and beverages sector
• Expanding applicability in the pharmaceutical industry
• Rising demand for natural colorants
• Growing popularity of carotenoids in personal care product sector
The carotenoids market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Astaxanthin, Beta-Carotene, Lutein, Lycopene, Canthaxanthin, Zeaxanthin, Other Types
2) By Source: Natural, Synthetic
3) By Form: Beadlets, Powder, Liquid, Gel, Other Forms
4) By Application: Feed, Food And beverages, Dietary Supplements, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals
The key trends in the carotenoids market are:
• Technological advancements in extraction methods are emerging as a significant trend.
• There is an expanding market in developing regions.
• Fortified and functional foods are witnessing increasing demand.
• The increased awareness of health benefits is driving the demand for natural carotenoids.
Major companies in the carotenoids market are:
• BASF SE
• F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
• Novo Nordisk
• Koninklijke DSM N.V.
• Givaudan
• FMC Corporation
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
• Dohler Group
• Cipla Limited
• Chr. Hansen Holding A/S
• Brenntag North America Inc.
• Zhejiang Medicine Co. Ltd.
• Divis Laboratories Ltd.
• Zhejiang NHU Co. Ltd.
• Kemin Industries Inc.
• Naturex SA
• E.I.D. Parry Limited
• Novus International Inc.
• LycoRed Corp.
• Beijing Gingko Group
• Cyanotech Corporation
• ExcelVite Sdn. Bhd.
• Fuji Chemical Industry Co Ltd.
• Allied Biotech Corporation
• Sensient Colors LLC
• Vinayak Ingredients India Pvt. Ltd.
• Bio Extracts Ltd.
• Algatechnologies Ltd.
• Valensa International LLC
• Nutralliance Inc.
Europe was the largest region in the carotenoids market in 2024