| Product Code: ETC13412474 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Jul 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sumit Sagar | No. of Pages: 190 | No. of Figures: 80 | No. of Tables: 40 |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market was valued at USD 6.4 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 9.9 Billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 5.80% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
The Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market is experiencing significant growth driven by increasing consumer demand for plant-based and sustainable protein sources in animal feed. Factors such as concerns over animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and health consciousness among consumers are driving the adoption of plant-based protein in animal feed. The market is witnessing a shift towards plant-based alternatives to traditional protein sources like soy and fishmeal, with companies investing in research and development to innovate new plant-based protein products. Key players in the market are focusing on expanding their product offerings and geographical presence to capitalize on the growing demand for plant-based protein in animal feed. With the rising trend towards sustainable and ethical food production, the Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market is poised for continued growth in the coming years.
The Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market is witnessing significant growth driven by the increasing consumer demand for plant-based and sustainable protein sources. The rise in awareness about the environmental impact of traditional animal-based protein production, coupled with health concerns and ethical considerations, has fueled the adoption of plant-based proteins in animal feed. Key trends in the market include the development of innovative plant-based protein sources, such as algae and insects, to diversify feed options and enhance nutritional profiles. Additionally, there is a growing emphasis on improving feed efficiency and reducing production costs through the use of plant-based proteins. Opportunities lie in expanding product offerings, leveraging technological advancements for efficient production, and targeting niche markets such as organic and non-GMO feed options to cater to evolving consumer preferences and regulatory requirements.
In the Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, some key challenges include the fluctuating prices of raw materials, limited availability of certain plant-based protein sources, regulatory hurdles related to labeling and claims, and the competition from traditional animal-based protein sources. Additionally, ensuring consistent quality and supply chain management can be challenging, especially with the increasing demand for plant-based protein products. Consumer perception and acceptance of plant-based proteins over traditional animal-based options also present a hurdle, as well as the need for continuous research and innovation to improve the taste, texture, and nutritional profile of plant-based protein products to meet consumer expectations and preferences. Overall, navigating these challenges requires strategic planning, innovation, and a deep understanding of market dynamics.
The Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market is primarily driven by the increasing consumer shift towards plant-based diets due to health and environmental concerns. Growing awareness about the benefits of plant-based proteins, such as being a sustainable and cruelty-free alternative to animal proteins, is driving the market growth. Additionally, the rising demand for plant-based protein sources in animal feed due to the increasing focus on animal welfare and sustainability in livestock farming practices is contributing to market expansion. Technological advancements in ingredient processing and product development are also fueling the adoption of plant-based proteins in the feed industry. Overall, the market is projected to continue growing as consumers and the industry prioritize sustainability, animal welfare, and health consciousness.
Government policies around the world are increasingly focusing on promoting sustainable food production and reducing reliance on animal-based proteins, which is driving growth in the global feed plant-based protein market. Initiatives such as subsidies for plant-based protein production, incentives for research and development in alternative protein sources, and regulations promoting sustainability and environmental conservation are shaping the market landscape. In addition, some governments are implementing measures to encourage consumers to choose plant-based protein products through labeling requirements and public awareness campaigns. These policies are expected to continue to support the expansion of the feed plant-based protein market as the demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly food sources grows.
The Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market is poised for significant growth in the coming years as consumer preferences shift towards plant-based diets and sustainability concerns drive demand for alternative protein sources in animal feed. Factors such as increasing awareness of the environmental impact of traditional animal agriculture, rising meat prices, and the growing popularity of plant-based products are expected to drive the market expansion. Additionally, advancements in technology for producing high-quality plant-based proteins and innovations in feed formulations are likely to further boost market growth. With key players investing in research and development and expanding their product portfolios, the Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market is anticipated to experience robust growth opportunities and increased market penetration across various regions globally.
In the Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Asia is expected to witness significant growth due to the increasing adoption of plant-based diets and the booming livestock industry in countries like China and India. North America is anticipated to dominate the market, driven by the rising demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly protein sources. Europe is also a key player, with consumers shifting towards plant-based alternatives and stringent regulations promoting sustainable practices. The Middle East and Africa region is experiencing a gradual shift towards plant-based proteins, driven by health consciousness and a growing vegan population. Latin America is poised for steady growth, supported by the rich agricultural resources in countries like Brazil and increasing awareness about the benefits of plant-based diets.
Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market |
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 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Overview |
3.1 Global Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Livestock, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Trends |
6 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.1.2 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Soy, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.3 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Wheat, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.4 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Pea, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1.5 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Sunflower, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Livestock, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.2.2 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Pets, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.3 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Swine, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.4 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Ruminants, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.5 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Poultry, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2.6 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Aquatic Animals, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.1 Overview & Analysis |
6.3.2 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Concentrates, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3.3 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Isolates, 2021 - 2031 |
7 North America Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Overview & Analysis |
7.1 North America Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 North America Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.1 United States (US) Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.2 Canada Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2.3 Rest of North America Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3 North America Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021 - 2031 |
7.4 North America Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Livestock, 2021 - 2031 |
7.5 North America Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
8 Latin America (LATAM) Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Overview & Analysis |
8.1 Latin America (LATAM) Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 Latin America (LATAM) Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.1 Brazil Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.2 Mexico Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.3 Argentina Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2.4 Rest of LATAM Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
8.3 Latin America (LATAM) Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021 - 2031 |
8.4 Latin America (LATAM) Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Livestock, 2021 - 2031 |
8.5 Latin America (LATAM) Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
9 Asia Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Overview & Analysis |
9.1 Asia Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 Asia Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.1 India Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.2 China Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.3 Japan Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2.4 Rest of Asia Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
9.3 Asia Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021 - 2031 |
9.4 Asia Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Livestock, 2021 - 2031 |
9.5 Asia Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Africa Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Overview & Analysis |
10.1 Africa Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Africa Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.1 South Africa Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.2 Egypt Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.3 Nigeria Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2.4 Rest of Africa Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
10.3 Africa Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021 - 2031 |
10.4 Africa Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Livestock, 2021 - 2031 |
10.5 Africa Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Europe Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Overview & Analysis |
11.1 Europe Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2 Europe Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.1 United Kingdom Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.2 Germany Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.3 France Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2.4 Rest of Europe Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
11.3 Europe Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021 - 2031 |
11.4 Europe Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Livestock, 2021 - 2031 |
11.5 Europe Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
12 Middle East Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Overview & Analysis |
12.1 Middle East Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2 Middle East Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Countries, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.1 Saudi Arabia Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.2 UAE Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2.3 Turkey Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
12.3 Middle East Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021 - 2031 |
12.4 Middle East Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Livestock, 2021 - 2031 |
12.5 Middle East Feed Plant-based Protein Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021 - 2031 |
13 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Key Performance Indicators |
14 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market - Export/Import By Countries Assessment |
15 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market - Opportunity Assessment |
15.1 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15.2 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Livestock, 2021 & 2031F |
15.4 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
16 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market - Competitive Landscape |
16.1 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
16.2 Global Feed Plant-based Protein Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
17 Top 10 Company Profiles |
18 Recommendations |
19 Disclaimer |