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Mushrooms are regarded as great sources of essential nutrients, such as proteins, fibers, vitamins, calcium, minerals and selenium. Mushrooms are widely consumed across the globe for their considerable health benefits – they help in weight management, they can be used to boost immunity, they can destroy cancerous cells and thus, help in improving overall nutrition and promoting a healthy lifestyle. Chaga mushroom, also refereed to as  Inonotus obliquus,  is a fungus belonging to the family Hymenochaetaceae. Chaga mushroom is commonly found growing on birch trees and less commonly on other trees, such as alder, oak, beech and others. Chaga mushroom is mostly grown in Russia as this mushroom grows well in cold climates. Consumption of  chaga mushroom   is highly concentrated across the European and American regions due to greater demand for these mushrooms as an essential source of antioxidant and due to its use in the production of chaga tea. Furthermore, chaga mu...

Dulse, also known as palmaria palmate, is an edible red seaweed that grows in the coastal area of Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean. In recent years, dulse has gained traction in the market due to rising awareness about it being a rich protein source in animal feed.  Dulse  has been cultivated and consumed in Ireland as a health supplement for years now. Dulse is a rich source of vitamins and minerals and it contains all nutritive elements required by humans. In the European market, dulse is considered a super food and researchers have also stated that it is one of the fasted growing strains of seaweed across the globe. Fresh dulse can be consumed directly but many manufacturer offer it in flakes or a powder form. The ongoing trend of consuming nutritious and healthy food items, along with growing inclination towards the use of red algae in various cuisines, has led to growth in demand for quantitative information on dulse . There is documented evidence that dulse has been us...

Globally, beer consumption has grown significantly over the years. As a matter of fact, since 1990, the total beer consumption has grown rather rapidly. Cask-conditioned beer is one such type of beer which has witnessed higher rate of consumption, attributable to easy availability and affordable prices. With the rise in demand for beer, demand for beer ingredients, such as Isinglass, has also increased, especially from the brewery industry. Isinglass is used in large scale production of cask-conditioned beers. Isinglass accelerates the process of sedimentation in live yeast, which is flocculated into a jelly-like mass which settles at the bottom of the cask. Isinglass is obtained from the dried swim bladders of fish and is mainly used in the clarification and fining of some beers and wine. Isinglass is processed and dried into several formats and is preferably used in liquid and powder form. The United States, UK and Germany were the traditional beer consumers. However, over the pa...

Cosmetic products having artificial and active chemical ingredient causes some or the other kind of side-effects on its application. Hence consumers look out for naturally derived cosmetic products. Over the past few years, there is a rise in demand for plant-based ingredients from the cosmetic as well as the food industry. Glycerol stearate is derived from either plant source or synthetic sources and is biodegradable, posing no damage to skin or causing any irritations and toxic effects. In cosmetics, Glycerol stearate makes an ideal ingredient as it is both water and oil soluble. This property of Glycerol stearate makes it an essential ingredient in product formulation. Glycerol stearate is basically used as an emulsion stabilizer, emollient, emulsifier, viscosity builder and moisturizer in creams and lotions. Global  Glycerol Stearate Market : Reasons for Covering this Title The global food and beverages industry is estimated to grow around US$ 13.9 trillion to US$ 16 tril...

Walnut hull extract is a natural herb with many medicinal properties. Walnut hull extract has regularly been utilized as a guide to the stomach related framework and to free parasites increasing the demand for walnut hull extract in pharmaceutical applications. Wealthy in chromium and iodine, walnut hull extract is additionally regularly utilized in instances of a frail insusceptible framework, glandular issues, and skin issue which acts as a solution for rising health concerns among consumers and thereby increasing the demand for walnut hull extract in the market. Walnut hull extract is extremely advantageous in an assortment of skin issue and it has a lot of minerals, following components, and amino acids and lack of these minerals is a significant issue for the consumers which aids to hike in the demand of walnut hull extract in the market. Recently the food and beverages industry has witnessed a steady growth and the use of walnut hull extract as a food additive for imparting wal...

Hominy feed is used as a basic ingredient for feeds for dairy and beef cattle. Hominy feed is used mostly for ruminant diets as they are a high source of fats and proteins.  Hominy feed   is a by-product of the dry-corn milling process and represents about one-third of the starting corn quantity. It is made from corn kernels but contains more nutritional value than corns and has replaced corns in the animal feed. Also, ethanol production industry from this is growing at a fast pace in the world and mostly in the USA. Hominy feed is a potential feedstock in ethanol production due to its high starch content. The demand for hominy feed will increase for ethanol production in the next 4-5 years. Although hominy feed is a feed that is traded worldwide, it is a major commodity in developing countries due to its low cost-value. In developed countries, it is mostly mixed with other products. High nutritional content has replaced Corn with Hominy feed as Livestock Feed The sh...

Meat substitute also called meat analogue, mock meat, faux meat or meat alternatives ahealthy replacement of meat that resemble chemical characteristics and aesthetic qualities such as flavor, taste, appearance and the basic texture of meat. Cashing in on the increasing health consciousness of the people, change in dietary plans, recent outbreak of animal diseases and the need for an alternative to meat due to harmful effects of over-consumption of meat, the meat substitute market is expected to witness substantial growth in this sector. With a strong growth rate, the sector is hoped to thrive across various continents and different categories. Meat substitute market  can be segmented on the basis of type, source, category and region. The type segment of meat consist of tofu and tofu ingredients, Quorn, Seitan, Tempeh, Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP), other soya products (natto, miso and yaso) and others comprising vales, risofu, lupi and pea-protein. On the basis of source, i...

Apocarotenal belongs to the group of plant substances called the carotenoid. The presence of Apocarotenal is usually seen in the citrus fruits and spinach. The main usage of Apocarotenal is in the coloring of food, beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industry. It mainly gives orange to orange-red hue coloration to the product and a wide variety is of Apocarotenal is present in the market to give the exact color to the product it is added to. They are heat-stable but when exposed to light, they start degrading. The use of Apocarotenal in the food and beverages industry has been tremendous as they are present in the nature-identical form which when used in appropriate dosages cannot be harmful to the human body at all. Also, the various forms of  Apocarotenal Market  are present in the market which gives the perfect hue to the product and to almost all the food products available from jellies, confectioneries, dairy products, fat-based foods such as sauces, salad dressi...

Low to zero trans-fat content and the pocket-friendly pricing of palm oil is fuelling demand from the  global palm oil market . Palm oil is one of the most widely used vegetable oils and a common ingredient in biscuits, margarine, breads, instant noodles, cereals, lipsticks, candles, chocolates, shampoos, ice-cream, and detergents. The applications of palm oil are therefore quite diverse, which aids the expansion of the global palm oil market. Palm oil is derived from a tropical tree, which, once planted, yields palm fruits for more than three decades, ascertaining much needed employment for the rural communities living in emerging nations such as Malaysia and Indonesia. The oil is highly lucrative, particularly because palm trees yield more oil per hectare than any other major oil seed crop. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the global palm oil market, with focus on the factors driving the market and those restraining it. It covers the market from the ground up...

Irish Moss is a kind of red algae grown mostly in western parts of the world, mainly along the Atlantic coast of Europe and North America. It is a dichotomously bushy branched alga with blades tapering into a disc-shaped holdfast. Its availability in nature varies, depending on the climatic conditions, and it is available in various colors and various color intensities of greenish-yellow, red and purple-brown.  Irish moss   serves as an essential source for carrageenan production. North America will continue to sustain its dominant position in the Irish Moss market with Canada being a major producer. Irish Moss is categorized under red seaweeds. Other major producers of Irish Moss include France and Ireland. Irish Moss is majorly used in North America due to its unique functional properties and broader applications. Carrageenan production further adds to this robust end-use potential of Irish Moss. Increasing importance of marine plants and seaweeds as a raw material for...