| Product Code: ETC204376 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
Colombia potassium sorbate import market in 2024 continued to be dominated by top exporters such as China, Spain, Germany, USA, and Netherlands. Despite a high concentration level indicated by the HHI, the market saw a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -4.13% from 2020 to 2024. Additionally, the growth rate for the latest year, 2023-24, decreased significantly by -14.88%. These trends suggest a challenging environment for potassium sorbate imports in Colombia, potentially influenced by various factors impacting the global supply chain and market dynamics.

The potassium sorbate market in Colombia is driven by its applications as a food preservative and additive in the food and beverage industry. Potassium sorbate helps inhibit the growth of molds and yeasts in various food products, extending shelf life and ensuring product safety, thereby contributing to its demand and market presence in Colombia.
The potassium sorbate market in Colombia is driven by its extensive use as a preservative in food and beverage products to extend shelf life and prevent spoilage. Potassium sorbate is also used in personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Growing consumer demand for convenience foods, changing dietary preferences, and regulatory requirements for food safety contribute to market growth.
Challenges in the potassium sorbate market in Colombia include competition from alternative preservatives, price volatility, and regulatory compliance with quality and safety standards. Additionally, market players must address changing consumer preferences and demand for clean-label and natural food products, impacting the usage of potassium sorbate in food and beverage applications.
Government regulations and policies concerning food safety, preservatives, and additives impact the production and use of potassium sorbate in Colombia. Regulations on food additives, product labeling requirements, and industry certifications shape the market for potassium sorbate and ensure the safety and quality of food products.
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 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Overview |
3.1 Colombia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for processed food products in Colombia |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about food safety and hygiene among consumers |
4.2.3 Rising adoption of potassium sorbate as a preservative in the food and beverage industry |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials for potassium sorbate production |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations and approval processes for food additives in Colombia |
5 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Trends |
6 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market, By Types |
6.1 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume, By Sorbic Acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume, By Potassium Hydroxide, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Beverages, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the number of food processing companies using potassium sorbate |
8.2 Average annual growth rate of the food and beverage industry in Colombia |
8.3 Number of new product launches containing potassium sorbate in the market |
9 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Colombia Potassium Sorbate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |