Animal Feed Probiotics Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Lactobacilli Probiotics, Bifidobacteria Probiotics & Streptococcus Thermaphiles Probiotics), By Downstream Industry (Cattle Feed, Swine Feed, Poultry Feed, Pet Feed & Other), and Regional Forecast to 2032

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ANIMAL FEED PROBIOTICS MARKET OVERVIEW

The Global Animal Feed Probiotics Market size was USD 1.1578 Bn in 2023 and is projected to touch USD 1.70 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 3.92% during the forecast period.

Probiotics are normally known as healthy bacteria, yeasts and fungi that are consumed are said to have some health benefits for the consumer. The positive effects of probiotics are formulated in a way that assists in the regular functions of the body’s processes and at the same time assists the immune system in its fight against various diseases. Probiotics contribute to the improvement of the condition of the gut, the promotion of the function of the digestive system and the acceleration of biological reactions. As a result, it is conventional to use probiotics in animal products, particularly in feeds and feed supplements.

The importance of the market for the use of probiotics in the animal feed industry has also risen greatly due to its importance in the first necessary animal diet. Specific additives with beneficial effects when ingested called Probiotics in simple meaning are more commonly incorporated in animal feed for better digestion and animal health. The reasons include the quality and safety demands for animal protein products, the concerns of reducing the use of antibiotics for animals and awareness on how gut health affects animal performance.

GLOBAL CRISES IMPACTING ANIMAL FEED PROBIOTICS MARKET - RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR IMPACT

"Animal Feed Probiotics Market Had a Negative Effect Due to Russia’s Significant Role as a Major Producer during the Russia-Ukraine War"

The Animal Feed Probiotics Market is affected by this consistent Russia-Ukraine conflict; it has disrupted the market a great deal. That is due to disruptions in supply chains and shortages of raw materials which have also influenced the retail price of the probiotics used in the animal feeds. Ukraine is one of the biggest exporters of grains and other agricultural produce worldwide and lately, its production has been affected; this automatically affects the availability of raw materials used in the formulation of probiotics. Also, the conflict has increased global risks and inflation rates thus increasing the costs of feed additives. Thus, significant operating costs are incurred by the livestock farmers and the feed producers, the burden of which may prompt them to look for other strategies for reducing these costs.

LATEST TREND

"Growing Fitness Recognition to Drive Market Growth"

The rising need for using organic and natural feed across the world is also influencing the growth of the Animal Feed Probiotics Market. Consumers are becoming more conscious about the quality of food they consume, especially foods that are sourced sustainably and foods that are free from chemicals Enhancing the health of animals and keeping diseases at bay naturally is in farming using probiotics for animals. These probiotics enhance the health of the gut or digestion system and the utilization of nutrients apart from the part promoting the use of organic farming without the use of antibiotics. This transition towards natural feed solutions is the key to the development and growth of the sector of probiotics and, in general, is the reflection of the global tendencies towards the increase in the usage of healthier and friendlier environment methods of agriculture around the world.

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ANIMAL FEED PROBIOTICS MARKET SEGMENTATION

BY TYPE

Based on Type, the global market can be categorized into Lactobacilli Probiotics, Bifidobacteria Probiotics & Streptococcus Thermaphiles Probiotics

• Lactobacilli Probiotics: The probiotics employed is the genus Lactobacilli which is believed to enhance animal feed nutrition, guts, immune response and efficiency in the assimilation of feed nutrients. The feed which originates from their presence is a major factor in nutrient intake, therefore the observed improved growth rates within livestock.

• Bifidobacteria Probiotics: Bifidobacteria is a certain class of probiotics that affect the animal gastrointestinal tract in several ways including modulating gut microflora, suppressing pathogens and improving digestion. Those probiotics are very effective in reducing the incidence of infections within the gut.

• Streptococcus Thermaphiles Probiotics: The pro-biotic Streptococcus thermophiles are normally incorporated into the feeds and consumed by animals for lactose conversion proficiency. They stimulate the production of lactic acid for the promotion of the growth of friendly bacteria in the gut.

BY APPLICATION

Based on application, the global market can be categorized into Cattle Feed, Swine Feed, Poultry Feed, Pet Feed & Other

• Cattle Feed: The inclusion of probiotics in cattle diets increases its ruminal attributes that facilitate degradation of the fibrous compounds and consequently increase feed conversion ratios. This results in healthier castles and dairy cows there is an increase in the production of milk.

• Swine Feed: Probiotics are very essential in swine feed in enhancing gut health, incidences of diarrhea and rates of growth. They also play a role in reducing the cases of using antibiotics in the process of rearing swine thus increasing the sustainability of the farming.

• Poultry Feed: Fiber in poultry feed promotes pleasant bacterial digestion, enhanced consumption and assimilation of nutrients and immunologic integrity. They play a vital role in decreasing pathogen loads and hence help in improving the well-being as well as productivity of the broilers and layers.
• Pet Feed: Pet feed probiotics are right for stimulating digestion and enhancing the immunity of homeostasis of domestic animals. They help in the control of Digestive diseases and help pets maintain good intestinal flora.

• Other: Probiotics are also used in diets for aquaculture and other less popular types of livestock and affect such positive changes as improved digestion and feed efficiency in various species of animals.

MARKET DYNAMICS

Market dynamics include driving and restraining factors, opportunities and challenges stating the market conditions.

DRIVING FACTORS

"Growing Demand for Sustainable Animal Farming Boosts the Market  "

This has been well fueled by the growing concern for sustainable animal farming, which is driving the growth of the Animal Feed Probiotics Market. It is in this context that the consumer and the producers are pursuing the concept of sustainability concerning livestock production and its impact on the environment. Probiotics are showing promising results for improving animal health, and feed conversion rate while at the same time helping to cut antibiotic usage. In addition to preventing disease outbreaks, they also effectively improve the health of the gut microbiome or the bacteria ecology hence promoting sustainable farming practices. The increasing concern for environmental conservation as well as animal rights is therefore helping to fuel the growth of the global Prob integration market.

"Rising Consumer Demand for Safe Food Expand the Market "

Rising Consumer Demand for Safe Food is another key aspect of the Animal Feed Probiotics Market. Depending upon the level of consumer awareness about animal feed probiotics, the Animal Feed Probiotics Market is moving at a comparatively faster growth rate. Therefore, there is a growing concern about the impacts of antibiotic residues and this, coupled with the desire for healthy and environment-friendly foods has made producers and farmers consider the use of probiotics in animal feeds. Besides, these beneficial microbes positively affect the digestive health of the livestock and lead to an increase in food quality as well as safety. This has been found to minimize the usage of antibiotics and improve animal health; thus, probiotics will act as natural ways to satisfy food safety requirements, thereby increasing their uptake in the global agriculture industry.   

RESTRAINING FACTOR

"Viability and Stability Concerns Potentially Impede Market Growth"

A Restraining element within the Animal Feed Probiotics Market growth is the Viability and Stability Concerns Potentially. Volume and production control issues form one of the key limitations inhibiting the expansion of the Animal Feed Probiotics Market across the world. Probiotics have to stay and work in the animal feed cycle where there are changes in the conditions such as temperature and humidity. It is significant to make sure these microorganisms can be capable of surviving such condition or environment without their efficacy being compromised. In addition, unstable stability may cause reduced efficiency and adverse health effects in the animals; therefore, probiotics’ advantages may be compromised. These challenges mean that companies have to invest in research and development and spend more in coming up with more stable probiotic formulations; this is likely to affect the market growth and the rate at which it is adopted.

OPPORTUNITY

"Shift Towards Antibiotic Alternatives Create Opportunity for the Product in the Market"

The Prescription of antibiotics in feed has remained one of the standout trends in the global market of probiotics. This is because as the consumers become more aware of the negative side effects of antibiotics there will be more focus on natural and beneficial products. Probiotics appear more effective therefore improving the gut health and immunogenicity of the livestock without exerting pressures that lead to the development of resistance. It is this trend which is fueling innovation and investment in probiotic products specific to the animal feed industry. The market for these probiotics is growing and consumers of animal products such as farmers and producers are always in search of efficient and eco-sustainable means of improving the health of livestock to increase productivity in farm production.

CHALLENGE

"Education and Awareness Could Be a Potential Challenge for Consumers "

The Global Animal Feed Probiotics Market share goes through some major issues like education and awareness challenges that affect its growth as well as functionality. Unfortunately, most farmers and feed producers, as well as other related stakeholders, have limited information concerning the application of probiotics in feeds. Such a dearth of information can help in the suboptimal utilization of these products and lost chances of improving on the health and output of animals. However, the continually growing formulations of probiotics, their different impacts on different animal species, as well as the availability of misleading information about the products, complicates the task of disseminating the right information. To make maximum use of what probiotics can offer, and enhance overall market absorption, education barricades common to these products must be overcome.

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ANIMAL FEED PROBIOTICS MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

• NORTH AMERICA (U.S. COMPULSORY)

The increase in popularity of protein-rich diets in North America has resulted in a higher need for animal-feed probiotics. These beneficial bacteria are essential for enhancing the general well-being and efficiency of various animal species, especially cows and chickens, which are primary protein providers in the area. United States Animal Feed Probiotics Market is becoming more widely accepted as an important tactic to prevent disease outbreaks and improve overall animal health, especially in intensive farming settings. The U.S. regulatory landscape is favorable for incorporating probiotics into animal feed. The FDA has acknowledged specific probiotic strains as generally recognized as Safe (GRAS) for inclusion in animal feed, offering reassurance to both producers and consumers.

• EUROPE

Europe is where you can find some of the biggest and most cutting-edge feed mills globally. These facilities are equipped with the necessary infrastructure and technological capabilities to create top-notch animal feed formulations, which may include probiotics. The existence of large feed mills makes it easy to find and distribute feeds with probiotics to animal and poultry producers in the area.

• ASIA

A large portion of the world's poultry population resides in the Asia-Pacific region. Nations like China, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam possess significant commercial poultry sectors, along with sizable backyard poultry activities. Therefore, the numerous poultry in the region require the use of probiotics in the poultry fed to improve gut health, feed conversion ratio and productivity. Poultry meat replaces reddish meat frequently as a source of protein in the area because it is cheap, versatile, and has a relatively small effect on the environment. To meet these new and high-quality meats and end product demands, the poultry producers are now applying probiotics to enhance the health of their animals, their growth and the quality of the poultry meat.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

"Key Industry Players Shaping the Market Through Strategic Collaborations and Expanding Product Portfolio."

Market players are leveraging innovation, collaboration, as well as a widening range of product offerings as a way of propelling the market for animal feed probiotics to the next level of development globally. Businesses are at the forefront of developing probiotics that have the qualities to improve animal health and productivity. They have been talking money into research in a bid to develop environmentally sustainable, efficient probiotic livestock strains. Mergers and acquisitions are also perhaps, the other key factor where these companies are finding it strategic to aim for a stronger place in international markets. With growing consumer demand towards organic and natural animal products, such industry players remain strategic in determining the direction of the industry.

LIST OF TOP ANIMAL FEED PROBIOTICS COMPANIES

• Epicore BioNEtworks Inc. (U.S.)
• United Tech Inc. (U.S.)
• Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Co. (U.S.)
• Mother Dairy (India)
• Aquabio Environmental Technologies, Inc. (U.S.)
• Lallemend Health (Canada)
• Nestle S.A. (Switzerland)
• General Mills, Inc. (U.S.)
• Fritz Industries, Inc. (U.S.)
• Groupe Danone (France)
• Arla Foods (Denmark)

KEY INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

October 2023: Evonik and Shandong Vland Biotech launched a joint venture in China dedicated to enhancing the gut health of farmed animals through a specialized focus on probiotics.

REPORT COVERAGE

The study encompasses a comprehensive SWOT analysis and provides insights into future developments within the market. It examines various factors that contribute to the growth of the market, exploring a wide range of market categories and potential applications that may impact its trajectory in the coming years. The analysis takes into account both current trends and historical turning points, providing a holistic understanding of the market's components and identifying potential areas for growth.

The Animal Feed Probiotics Market is poised for a continued boom pushed by Growing Demand for Sustainable Animal Farming, and Rising Consumer Demand for Safe Food. Despite challenges, which include Viability and Stability Concerns, the Growing Fitness Recognition supports marketplace expansion. Market players are leveraging innovation, collaboration, as well as a widening range of product offerings as a way of propelling the market for animal feed probiotics to the next level of development globally. As customer choices shift towards Antibiotic Alternatives, the Animal Feed Probiotics Market is expected to thrive, with persistent innovation and a broader reputation fueling its destiny prospects.