| Product Code: ETC4594882 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sumit Sagar | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
China import shipments of phytogenic feed additives in 2024 continued to see a steady increase, with top exporting countries being the USA, Japan, Netherlands, Bulgaria, and Metropolitan France. The market concentration, as measured by the HHI, remained at a moderate level, indicating a balanced distribution among suppliers. Despite a slight decline in growth rate in 2024 compared to the previous year, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at a respectable 2.04%, showcasing the ongoing demand for phytogenic feed additives in China.

The China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for natural feed additives in livestock production. Phytogenic feed additives derived from plants such as herbs, spices, and other botanicals are gaining popularity as they offer numerous benefits including improved animal performance, enhanced feed efficiency, and reduced reliance on antibiotics. Factors such as the growing awareness about animal health and the shift towards organic farming practices are driving the market expansion. Key players in the market are focusing on product innovation and strategic partnerships to capitalize on the lucrative opportunities in the Chinese market. However, challenges such as the high cost of phytogenic feed additives and limited research on their efficacy could hinder market growth in the region.
The China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market is experiencing significant growth driven by the increasing demand for natural and sustainable feed additives in animal nutrition. Consumers are becoming more conscious of the quality and safety of animal products, leading to a shift towards natural alternatives like phytogenic feed additives. Key trends in the market include the rising adoption of phytogenic feed additives in poultry and swine production, as well as the focus on research and development to enhance the efficacy of these additives. Opportunities in the market lie in the development of innovative formulations, strategic partnerships with feed manufacturers, and expanding distribution networks to reach a wider customer base. Overall, the China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market presents promising prospects for growth and expansion in the coming years.
In the China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market, challenges primarily revolve around regulatory hurdles, as the industry is subject to stringent regulations and approval processes. Additionally, there are concerns around the inconsistent quality of phytogenic feed additives, which can hinder their effectiveness and reliability. Market competition is fierce, with both domestic and international players vying for market share, leading to pricing pressures and the need for innovative product differentiation strategies. Furthermore, educating farmers and livestock producers about the benefits and proper usage of phytogenic additives remains a challenge, as there is still a lack of awareness and understanding about these products. Overall, navigating these challenges requires companies to invest in research and development, regulatory compliance, and effective marketing strategies to succeed in the dynamic China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market.
The China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market is primarily driven by the increasing demand for natural feed additives as consumers and livestock producers become more conscious about food safety and the environment. Phytogenic feed additives are perceived as safe alternatives to chemical additives, offering benefits such as improved animal health, performance, and feed efficiency. Additionally, the growing awareness about the potential health benefits of phytogenic ingredients, such as antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, is fueling their adoption in livestock feed formulations. Government initiatives promoting sustainable agriculture practices and regulations restricting the use of antibiotics in animal feed are also contributing to the market growth. Overall, the shift towards natural and sustainable feed additives is expected to continue driving the demand for phytogenic feed additives in China.
The Chinese government has implemented various policies to regulate and promote the phytogenic feed additives market. In recent years, China has introduced stricter regulations on the use of feed additives, including phytogenics, to ensure food safety and quality. The government has also focused on promoting sustainable agriculture practices and reducing the use of antibiotics in livestock farming, which has led to an increased demand for natural alternatives like phytogenic feed additives. Additionally, the Chinese government has been actively supporting research and development in the field of phytogenics, providing subsidies and incentives to companies investing in innovative solutions for animal nutrition. Overall, the government policies in China are aimed at fostering a healthy and sustainable growth of the phytogenic feed additives market while addressing environmental and health concerns in the livestock industry.
The China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market is poised for significant growth in the coming years, driven by the increasing demand for natural feed additives and the growing awareness about the benefits of phytogenic ingredients in animal nutrition. Factors such as the rising consumer preference for clean-label products, the emphasis on sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in livestock farming, and the government`s support for reducing the use of antibiotics in animal feed are expected to further propel the market expansion. Additionally, advancements in extraction technologies, research and development efforts to enhance the efficacy of phytogenic feed additives, and the expanding livestock industry in China are likely to create lucrative opportunities for market players. Overall, the China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market is anticipated to experience robust growth in the foreseeable future.
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 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Livestock, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Function, 2021 & 2031F |
3.10 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Packaging (Qualitative), 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer demand for natural and organic products in the livestock industry |
4.2.2 Rising awareness about the benefits of phytogenic feed additives in improving animal health and performance |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of phytogenic feed additives to reduce the reliance on antibiotics in animal feed production |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Concerns regarding the consistency and efficacy of phytogenic feed additives compared to conventional feed additives |
4.3.2 Lack of standardized regulations and quality control measures for phytogenic feed additives in China |
4.3.3 Volatility in raw material prices impacting the production costs of phytogenic feed additives |
5 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Trends |
6 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market, By Types |
6.1 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Essential Oils, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Flavonoids, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Saponins, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Oleoresins, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market, By Livestock |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Poultry, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Swine, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Ruminants, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Aquatic Animals, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market, By Source |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Herbs & spices, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Fruits & vegetables, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Flowers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market, By Form |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market, By Function |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Performance enhancers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Antimicrobial properties, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Palatability enhancers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.5 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Other functions, 2021 - 2031F |
6.6 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market, By Packaging (Qualitative) |
6.6.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.6.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Flexible, 2021 - 2031F |
6.6.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Rigid, 2021 - 2031F |
6.6.4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenues & Volume, By Other packaging, 2021 - 2031F |
7 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of phytogenic feed additives by livestock farmers in China |
8.2 Research and development investments in phytogenic feed additive technologies |
8.3 Number of new product launches and innovations in the phytogenic feed additives market |
9 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Livestock, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Function, 2021 & 2031F |
9.6 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Opportunity Assessment, By Packaging (Qualitative), 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Phytogenic Feed Additives Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |