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Single Cell Protein Market Projected to Reach USD 6,963.0 Million by 2033 | Persistence Market Research Report

04-01-2025 10:57 AM CET | Food & Beverage

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Single Cell Protein Market

Single Cell Protein Market

The global single-cell protein (SCP) market is expected to experience robust growth, driven by the increasing demand for sustainable and alternative sources of protein. With an estimated market value of USD 3,744.4 million in 2023, it is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%, reaching a market size of USD 6,963.0 million by 2033. SCP is derived from microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, yeast, and algae, making it an innovative solution for addressing the growing need for high-quality protein sources. This surge in demand is primarily driven by the global protein shortage, rising awareness about the environmental impact of animal agriculture, and the increasing use of SCP in various industries, including food, beverage, and animal feed.

The key drivers for the growth of the SCP market include its sustainable production methods, lower environmental impact compared to traditional livestock farming, and its potential to be used as an alternative protein source in animal feed, food, and beverages. Among the various segments, yeast is the leading species used in SCP production, owing to its ease of cultivation and high protein content. North America and Europe are expected to remain the leading geographical regions due to their strong agricultural industries and growing demand for alternative protein sources.

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Key Highlights from the Report

• The global single-cell protein market is expected to grow from USD 3,744.4 million in 2023 to USD 6,963.0 million by 2033.
• The market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 7.4% during the forecast period.
• Yeast remains the leading species used for single-cell protein production.
• The food and beverage industry is the largest application segment for single-cell protein.
• North America and Europe are the dominant regions in the global single-cell protein market.
• Key players in the market include Alltech, Inc., Angel Yeast Co., Ltd, and BioProcess Algae, LLC.

Market Segmentation

The single-cell protein market is segmented based on species, application, and region. The species category includes yeast, fungi, bacteria, and algae, with yeast being the most widely used microorganism in SCP production due to its high protein content, ease of cultivation, and broad application in food and feed industries. Bacteria and algae are also gaining traction due to their potential for high yields in sustainable protein production. Fungi, while less common, is being explored for its unique properties and potential in specific applications, particularly in dietary supplements and food processing.

In terms of application, the food and beverage industry is the largest end-user of single-cell protein, followed by its use in animal feed (including poultry, fish, and livestock feed). SCP is increasingly being used in fortified foods and beverages to address protein deficiencies, and the growing demand for sustainable protein sources in animal feed is further propelling the market. Additionally, dietary supplements are seeing a rise in the use of SCP due to its high protein quality and the shift towards plant-based and alternative nutrition sources. Other applications include industrial and pharmaceutical uses of SCP.

Regional Insights

The North American and European regions lead the single-cell protein market, owing to their strong agricultural and food industries, alongside an increasing demand for alternative protein sources due to environmental concerns and health trends. The high adoption rate of innovative and sustainable solutions in the food and feed industries has made these regions key drivers in the growth of SCP.

In East Asia and South Asia & Pacific, the market is expanding rapidly, driven by the growing demand for protein in the form of dietary supplements and fortified foods. Additionally, the increasing population and focus on sustainable farming practices in these regions are accelerating the adoption of SCP. The rise in urbanization and changing dietary preferences in these regions are also contributing to the growth of the market.

Market Drivers

The single-cell protein market is driven by several factors. One of the key drivers is the growing demand for alternative protein sources to meet the global protein shortage. As the global population increases, so does the demand for protein in food and animal feed. SCP, which can be produced efficiently and sustainably, presents a viable solution to this challenge.

Another significant driver is the environmental benefits associated with SCP production. Traditional livestock farming is resource-intensive, requiring large amounts of water, land, and feed. In contrast, SCP production is more sustainable, as it uses microorganisms that can be grown on waste materials or low-cost substrates, significantly reducing the carbon footprint and environmental impact. As sustainability becomes an increasingly important concern for consumers and businesses, SCP's role in providing an eco-friendly alternative to animal-derived proteins becomes more evident.

Market Restraints

Despite the positive growth outlook, the single-cell protein market faces some challenges. One major restraint is the high production cost of SCP, particularly in the early stages of production. The process of cultivating microorganisms, extracting proteins, and ensuring high-quality standards requires significant investments in technology and infrastructure. These costs can hinder the widespread adoption of SCP, particularly in price-sensitive markets.

Another challenge is consumer acceptance of SCP. While the demand for plant-based and alternative proteins is rising, some consumers may still be hesitant to embrace SCP due to unfamiliarity or misconceptions about its safety or quality. To overcome this barrier, companies in the market must focus on educating consumers and ensuring transparency in the production processes.

Market Opportunities

The single-cell protein market offers several growth opportunities. One of the most promising opportunities is the increasing demand for plant-based and sustainable protein sources. As consumers shift away from traditional animal-based proteins, SCP offers a viable and eco-friendly alternative. This trend is particularly strong in developed markets, where health-conscious consumers are increasingly seeking sustainable and plant-based options.

Another opportunity lies in the growing use of SCP in animal feed. As the livestock and poultry industries seek to improve the sustainability of their operations, the use of SCP in animal feed is seen as an effective solution to reduce the reliance on traditional animal protein sources. Additionally, the rise of aquaculture presents an opportunity for SCP producers to expand into fish feed, providing a sustainable protein source for the growing demand for seafood.

Reasons to Buy the Report:

✔ Gain an in-depth understanding of the global single-cell protein market's trends, size, and forecast.
✔ Identify key market drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the growing SCP market.
✔ Explore detailed market segmentation by species, application, and region.
✔ Access insights into the competitive landscape and strategies of leading players.
✔ Evaluate regional growth dynamics and opportunities across key markets.

Company Insights

Key players operating in the single-cell protein market include:

• Alltech, Inc.
• Angel Yeast Co., Ltd
• BEC Feed Solutions Pty Ltd
• BioProcess Algae, LLC
• Calysta, Inc
• Chr. Hansen A/S
• Devenish Nutrition Limited
• Evonik Industries AG
• GNC Holdings, Inc.
• Koninklijke DSM N.V.
• Lallemand, Inc.
• Novus International
• Nutreco N.V.
• Parry Nutraceuticals
• Prosol S.P.A
• Unibio A/S
• Willows Ingredients Ltd

Recent Developments:

1. Calysta, Inc. has made significant advancements in SCP production, launching a new product line designed to provide high-quality protein for animal feed.
2. Angel Yeast Co., Ltd has expanded its production capacity for yeast-based SCP, aiming to meet the growing demand in the food and beverage industry.

In conclusion, the single-cell protein market holds significant promise, with growth driven by increasing demand for sustainable protein sources in various industries. As consumer preferences shift towards environmentally-friendly and health-conscious alternatives, SCP stands out as a key solution to global protein challenges. The market's future growth will depend on innovations in production technologies and expanding consumer acceptance of SCP as a safe and valuable protein source.

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