Increase in Multifunctionality Across Different Industries Driving the Tartaric Acid Market
The global tartaric acid market is projected to reach USD 285.6 million by 2022, at a CAGR of 5.77%; in terms of volume, it is projected to reach 91.2 KT by 2022, at a CAGR of 4.50% during the forecast period.
Tartaric acid is an odourless white crystalline powder, and can be extracted from fruits such as grapes, bananas, apricots, and tamarind. The major applications of tartaric acid include wine, fruit juices, baked food, pharmaceutical, which has garnered significant attention in the last few years. Tartaric acid is largely used in the wine industry to maintain the pH level in wines; and in bakery industry as a raw material for the manufacturing of food emulsifiers used for bread improvement. Tartaric acid also finds application as a food preservatives and flavor enhancer in the food & beverage industry.
The major driver of the tartaric acid industry is its multifunctionality across different industries such as food & beverages, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics. Tartaric acid, as an ingredient, has immense usage in the pharmaceutical industry, especially after technological innovations such as micro-encapsulation.
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