Product Code: ETC4537146 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
In recent years, the insect protein market in Argentina has been gaining traction as a sustainable alternative to traditional protein sources. With the rising global demand for protein and concerns over the environmental impact of livestock farming, there is growing interest in insect-based protein products. Insects are highly efficient converters of feed into protein and require significantly less land, water, and feed compared to traditional livestock. Moreover, insects are rich in essential nutrients and amino acids, making them a viable option for addressing malnutrition and food insecurity. As consumers become more open to alternative protein sources, the insect protein market in Argentina is poised for further growth.
The Argentina Insect Protein Market is experiencing a surge in demand driven by several factors. Firstly, the rising global demand for alternative protein sources due to environmental concerns associated with traditional livestock farming practices is boosting the adoption of insect protein. Moreover, insects are considered a highly nutritious and sustainable protein source, appealing to health-conscious consumers. Additionally, technological advancements in insect farming techniques are reducing production costs and enhancing scalability, further fueling market growth.
Despite the growing interest in insect protein as a sustainable food source, the Argentina insect protein market faces several challenges. Consumer acceptance and perception remain significant hurdles, as many consumers are still hesitant to incorporate insects into their diets due to cultural and psychological barriers. Moreover, there are regulatory challenges related to the approval and classification of insects as food products. Supply chain inefficiencies, including issues with mass production and distribution, also pose challenges in scaling up insect protein production to meet demand.
Argentina Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries has initiated programs to promote the sustainable production of insect protein as an alternative source of animal feed. These programs include research funding, tax incentives for insect farming, and collaboration with academic institutions to develop innovative technologies for mass production.
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 Argentina Insect Protein Market Overview |
3.1 Argentina Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Argentina Insect Protein Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Argentina Insect Protein Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Insect Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Argentina Insect Protein Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Argentina Insect Protein Market Trends |
6 Argentina Insect Protein Market, By Types |
6.1 Argentina Insect Protein Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverages, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal Nutrition, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Argentina Insect Protein Market, By Insect Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Cricket, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Grasshoppers, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Ants, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Mealworms, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Black Soldier Flies, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Argentina Insect Protein Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021-2031F |
7 Argentina Insect Protein Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Argentina Insect Protein Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Argentina Insect Protein Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Argentina Insect Protein Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Argentina Insect Protein Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Argentina Insect Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Argentina Insect Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Insect Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Argentina Insect Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Argentina Insect Protein Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Argentina Insect Protein Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Argentina Insect Protein Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |