The egg protein powder market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The market for egg protein powder has experienced significant growth in the past few years, with an increase from $4.9 billion in 2024 to a projected $5.22 billion in 2025, featuring a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%.
The past growth of the market was primarily driven by its role in fitness and sports nutrition, unique dietary needs, allergen-free alternative, uses in baking and culinary arts, and weight control.
The egg protein powder market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• In the coming years, the egg protein powder market size is anticipated to experience robust growth. The market is projected to reach $6.98 billion by 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%.
The advancement during the anticipated period can be credited to factors such as health and wellness initiatives, alternative ingredients, sustainability efforts, digital advertising, and e-commerce growth, as well as the rise of plant-based alternatives. Notable trends expected within this period incorporate allergen-free and food sensitivity solutions, evolutionary technology, functional components, inventive applications, and the introduction of new products.
The egg protein powder market is projected to increase due to the substantial growth in the nutraceuticals & dietary supplement industry. Egg protein powder is utilized as a dietary supplement, boasting high bioavailability and being lactose-free, making it ideal for muscle recovery – thanks to its low carbohydrate and fat content. Nutraceuticals are well-known for offering health and medical advantages, and the nutritional and functional attributes of egg protein powder make it highly compatible with these products. The rising trend in the nutraceuticals & dietary supplement industry is thus likely to surge the demand for egg protein powder, which serves as a vital dietary and nutritional supplement. As per the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's (FSSAI) June 2022 press release, it is projected that the Indian nutraceutical market will surge to approximately $18 billion by 2025, while the Indian dietary supplements market worth $3,924.44 million in 2020, is anticipated to hit $10,198.57 million by 2026 with a year-on-year growth of 22%. As a result, the thriving nutraceuticals & dietary supplement industry is set to pave the way for substantial progress in the egg protein powder market.
The egg protein powder market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Whole Egg Powder, Egg Yolk Powder, Egg White Powder
2) By Form: Solid, Liquid
3) By Application: Dietary Supplements, Bakery Products, Meat Products, Ice Creams, Other Applications
Subsegments:
1) By Whole Egg Powder: Instant Whole Egg Powder, Spray-Dried Whole Egg Powder
2) By Egg Yolk Powder: Instant Egg Yolk Powder, Spray-Dried Egg Yolk Powder
3) By Egg White Powder: Instant Egg White Powder, Spray-Dried Egg White Powder, Freeze-Dried Egg White Powder
To improve the nutritional value and sustainability of their products, key players in the egg protein powder market are introducing innovative solutions, including precision-fermented egg protein. This next-generation production method incorporates fermentation techniques to synthesize egg proteins, eliminating the need for conventional animal farming. Onego Bio, an American food-biotech firm, for example, rolled out Bioalbumen in April 2024, a precision-fermented, animal-free egg protein designed to reproduce the attributes of conventional egg whites. This innovative solution, which is ideal for a range of cooking purposes like baking and sauces, delivers the same functionality while avoiding the ecological and ethical implications tied to traditional egg production.
Major companies operating in the egg protein powder market include:
• Avangardco Investments Public Limited
• Bouwhuis Enthoven B.V.
• BNL Food Group B.V.
• DEB EL FOOD B.V.
• Eurovo Group
• Kewpie Corporation
• NOW Health Group Inc.
• VPA Australia Pty Ltd
• Rose Acre Farms Inc.
• Sanovo Technology Group
• DEPS B.V.
• Taiyo Kagaku Co. Ltd.
• Cargill Incorporated
• Archer Daniels Midland Company
• DuPont de Nemours Inc.
• Evonik Industries AG
• BASF SE
• Koninklijke DSM N.V.
• Solvay SA
• Ajinomoto Co Inc.
• Nutreco N.V.
• Adisseo France SAS
• Alltech Inc.
• Weert Limburg B.V.
• Dutch Farms Inc.
• Jay Robb Enterprises Inc.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the egg protein powder market in 2024. The regions covered in the egg protein powder market report include Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.