| Product Code: ETC235610 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Kenya Rennet Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Growth accelerates to 10.03% in 2027, following an initial rate of 8.51%, before easing to 8.51% at the end of the period.

The Rennet market in Kenya is projected to grow at a high growth rate of 10.03% by 2027, within the Africa region led by Egypt, along with other countries like South Africa, Ethiopia, Algeria and Nigeria, collectively shaping a dynamic and evolving market environment driven by innovation and increasing adoption of emerging technologies.

The Kenya rennet market is developing, supported by the growing dairy industry and the demand for cheese production. Rennet, an enzyme used in cheese-making, is essential for curd formation and plays a critical role in determining cheese quality and texture.
The rennet market in Kenya is driven by the growing demand for cheese and dairy products, coupled with advancements in food processing technologies. Rennet is a key ingredient in cheese production, facilitating coagulation and improving the texture and flavor of cheese. The rising consumption of cheese and dairy products, along with the expansion of the food processing industry, is supporting the growth of the rennet market.
The rennet market in Kenya faces challenges such as maintaining consistent quality standards, ensuring the availability of raw materials, adhering to strict regulatory requirements, and fluctuating demand in the dairy industry.
The Kenya government has implemented policies to support the rennet market, which plays a critical role in the dairy industry. These policies aim to promote the production of high-quality rennet, ensure product safety and reliability, and support sustainable practices in the dairy sector. Key initiatives include the establishment of standards and regulations for rennet production, incentives for dairy farmers to adopt best practices in animal husbandry, and support for research and development in rennet technologies. The government has also implemented measures to enhance market transparency and ensure fair competition among rennet producers. These policies aim to strengthen the dairy industry in Kenya while promoting economic growth and environmental sustainability.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Kenya Rennet Market Overview |
3.1 Kenya Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2028F |
3.3 Kenya Rennet Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Kenya Rennet Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2028F |
3.6 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2028F |
3.7 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Users, 2021 & 2028F |
3.8 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2028F |
4 Kenya Rennet Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for dairy products in Kenya |
4.2.2 Growth in the food processing industry in Kenya |
4.2.3 Government support for local dairy production |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials |
4.3.2 Competition from imported rennet products |
4.3.3 Lack of awareness about the benefits of using rennet in dairy production |
5 Kenya Rennet Market Trends |
6 Kenya Rennet Market, By Types |
6.1 Kenya Rennet Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.3 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal-derived Rennet, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.4 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Microbial Rennet, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.5 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Fermentation Produced Chymosin Rennet, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.6 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Vegetable Rennet, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2 Kenya Rennet Market, By Form |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.3 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.4 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Paste, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3 Kenya Rennet Market, By End-Users |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverages, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.3 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.4 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.5 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemicals, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.6 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2028F |
6.4 Kenya Rennet Market, By Sales Channel |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2018 - 2028F |
6.4.3 Kenya Rennet Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline, 2018 - 2028F |
7 Kenya Rennet Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Kenya Rennet Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Kenya Rennet Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Kenya Rennet Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage growth in the number of dairy processing plants using rennet |
8.2 Adoption rate of rennet in small-scale dairy farms |
8.3 Number of research and development initiatives focused on improving rennet production techniques |
9 Kenya Rennet Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Kenya Rennet Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2028F |
9.2 Kenya Rennet Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2028F |
9.3 Kenya Rennet Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Users, 2021 & 2028F |
9.4 Kenya Rennet Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2028F |
10 Kenya Rennet Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Kenya Rennet Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 Kenya Rennet Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |