According to TMR, the Global Halal Ingredients market is accounted for $40.17 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach $77.47 billion by 2026 growing at a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period.
Healthy snacking and increasing awareness about functional food & beverage products are some of the factors boosting the growth of the market.
However, the lack of consistency for Halal Standards is restraining the growth of the market.Halal ingredients are vegetable, plants, fish, halal animal’s meat when the animal is slaughtered according to sharia rules, and chemical origin without alcohol.
Halal ingredients are being used in beauty products as there is a huge demand for cosmetic products that are made up of halal ingredients.Based on the End User, the pharmaceutical segment is expected to be the top-growing segment in the halal ingredients market.
The rising frequency of chronic diseases and lifestyle and age-related diseases have led to a rush in demand for ingredients used in the pharmaceutical sector.
By Geography, the Middle East is a major region in the halal ingredients market, which is anticipated to be the fastest-growing regional market.