Feed Additives Market Size 

The global feed additives market size was valued at $44.90 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $65.15 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period.

Feed Additives Market Overview

Feed additives are substances that are added to animal feed to improve the quality and health of the animals. These additives can include vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and enzymes, among others. They help animals grow better, stay healthy, and produce more milk or eggs. Some additives also help to prevent diseases or improve digestion. Basically, feed additives are like supplements for animals, making sure they get all the nutrients they need to thrive. They're important for keeping livestock healthy and ensuring they produce good-quality products like meat, milk, and eggs for us to consume.

Feed Additives Market Dynamics

• The feed additives market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to the growing demand for high-quality animal products, increasing awareness about animal health and nutrition, and rising trend of industrial livestock farming.

• Additionally, the technological advancements in feed additive production, expansion of the aquaculture industry, and increasing demand for meat and dairy products are the prominent factors driving the growth of the feed additives market.

• However, the high prices of raw materials and concerns about the environmental impact of feed additives are restraining the market growth.

• On the contrary, the expansion of the pet food industry, rising focus on sustainable and organic feed additives, and growing market for specialty feed additives are creating opportunities for market growth.

By Livestock, the Poultry Segment is projected to be the Largest Segment in the Feed Additives Market

The poultry segment is estimated to emerge as the dominant segment in the feed additives market during the forecast period due to the increasing consumption of poultry products like chicken and eggs worldwide. To meet this growing demand, farmers need to raise healthy and productive birds efficiently. Feed additives play a crucial role in achieving this goal by enhancing the nutritional value of poultry feed, promoting growth, improving feed conversion efficiency, and boosting overall health and immune function in birds. Additionally, feed additives help to address specific challenges faced by poultry farmers, such as preventing diseases, managing stress, and optimizing production performance. With the intensification of poultry production systems and the rising focus on sustainable and organic farming practices, the demand for innovative and effective feed additives continues to grow.

By Geography, Asia Pacific is Projected to Show Strong Presence in the Global Market

Asia Pacific is expected to demonstrate a significant presence in the global market due to the increase in population and rising income levels, leading to a heightened demand for meat and dairy products. This surge has propelled unprecedented growth in the livestock industry, consequently driving a substantial need for efficient animal nutrition and boosting the demand for feed additives. The region, particularly with China and India as significant players in livestock production, features a diverse agricultural landscape. The adoption of modern farming practices, coupled with a growing awareness of animal health and nutrition, has further intensified the demand for feed additives in the Asia Pacific. Additionally, the presence of numerous feed manufacturers and a rapidly expanding aquaculture sector, notably in countries like Indonesia and Vietnam, contributes significantly to the region's dominance in the feed additives market.

Key Target Audience:

• Livestock Farmers

• Feed Manufacturers

• Veterinary Professionals

• Animal Nutritionists

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes: 

• ADM

• Ajinomoto Co., Inc.

• Alltech, Inc.

• BASF SE

• Cargill Inc.

• Chr. Hansen Holding

• DSM

• Evonik Industries

• International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.

• Kemin Industries, Inc.

• Novozymes

• Olmix Group

• Solvay S.A.

Recent Developments:

• In January 2024, ADM has announced an agreement to acquire PT Trouw Nutrition Indonesia, aiming to enhance its premix and feed additives & ingredients (FA&I) business and strategically position itself to meet the expected market growth in response to increasing demand for protein. The acquisition includes two premix production facilitiesoreferred to as the Pasuruan site in Surabaya and the Cibitung site in Jakartaoas well as laboratories, warehouses, and offices throughout Indonesia.

• In July 2023, Olmix made a move to strengthen its animal care products by acquiring Yes Sinergy. This acquisition helped Olmix expand globally and become a major provider of natural solutions for animals.

• In May 2023, Evonik has introduced an enhanced version of its Biolys?(R) product for animal feeds. The updated formulation now contains 62.4 percent L-lysine, representing an 80 percent ratio to Lysine HCl, compared to the previous version's 60 percent L-lysine, which had a 77 percent ratio to Lysine HCl. Additionally, the product includes valuable components derived from its fermentation process, providing extra nutrients and energy that offer additional benefits to livestock, such as swine or poultry.

Market Segmentation:

The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Type: 

• Amino Acids 

• Vitamins 

• Carotenoids 

• Enzymes 

• Prebiotics & Probiotics 

• Minerals 

• Acidifiers 

• Lipids 

• Other Types

Market by, Form:

• Dry

• Liquid

Market by, Livestock:

• Poultry

• Swine 

• Ruminants

• Other Livestock

Market by, Geography:

The feed additives market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:

• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis.

Scope of the Report:

The report oGlobal Feed Additives Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030o by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:

• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.

• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.

• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.

• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.

• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.

• Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.