Product Code: ETC215963 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 | |
The South Korea Yeast Extract Market is likely to experience consistent growth rate gains over the period 2025 to 2029. From 3.88% in 2025, the growth rate steadily ascends to 4.99% in 2029.
The yeast extract market in South Korea is expanding, driven by its wide application in food and beverage industries as a flavor enhancer and nutritional supplement. Yeast extract is valued for its umami taste and its ability to improve the palatability of various food products. The market benefits from the growing demand for natural and clean-label ingredients. Innovations in extraction and fermentation processes, as well as the development of yeast extracts with specific flavor profiles, are key trends in this market.
In South Korea, the yeast extract market is witnessing growth fueled by factors such as the increasing demand for natural flavor enhancers and food additives, rising awareness of the health benefits of yeast-based products, and advancements in yeast extraction and processing technologies. Yeast extract, derived from yeast cells through autolysis or enzymatic hydrolysis, is valued for its savory flavor profile, nutritional content, and functional properties such as taste enhancement and umami flavor development. Moreover, the growing trend of clean label and plant-based foods is driving the adoption of yeast extract as a natural alternative to artificial flavor enhancers, further propelling market growth.
Challenges in the yeast extract market include fluctuating raw material costs, quality consistency, and competition from alternative flavor enhancers. Moreover, providers must innovate to offer clean-label products, meet dietary restrictions, and cater to diverse culinary applications in the food and beverage industry.
To support the growth of the yeast extract market, the South Korean government has implemented policies to promote food safety, innovation, and agricultural sustainability. Policies include regulations on yeast extract production standards and labeling requirements, incentives for research and development in yeast extract technologies, and initiatives to support domestic yeast production and reduce reliance on imports. Additionally, the government collaborates with industry stakeholders to address regulatory challenges and promote the adoption of yeast extract as a versatile ingredient in various food and beverage applications.
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 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Overview |
3.1 South Korea Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2028F |
3.3 South Korea Yeast Extract Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Korea Yeast Extract Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2028F |
3.6 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2028F |
3.7 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2028F |
4 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness about the health benefits of yeast extract |
4.2.2 Growing demand for natural food ingredients in South Korea |
4.2.3 Rising popularity of plant-based diets in the region |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in yeast extract production |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to food safety and labeling |
4.3.3 Competition from substitute products in the market |
5 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Trends |
6 South Korea Yeast Extract Market, By Types |
6.1 South Korea Yeast Extract Market, By Technology |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Technology, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.3 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Autolyzed, 2018 - 2028F |
6.1.4 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydrolyzed, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2 South Korea Yeast Extract Market, By Form |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.3 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Paste, 2018 - 2028F |
6.2.4 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Flakes, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3 South Korea Yeast Extract Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverages, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.3 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal Feed, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.4 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2018 - 2028F |
6.3.5 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2018 - 2028F |
7 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer engagement with yeast extract-related content on social media platforms |
8.2 Number of new product launches containing yeast extract |
8.3 Percentage increase in the use of yeast extract in food processing industry |
9 South Korea Yeast Extract Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2028F |
9.2 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2028F |
9.3 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2028F |
10 South Korea Yeast Extract Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021 |
10.2 South Korea Yeast Extract Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |