Soy lecithin is growing popularity in the feed application in recent years
The global lecithin market was valued at USD 1.15 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 1.59 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 6.7% during forecast period. The global phospholipids market was valued at USD 3.23 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 4.36 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 6.2% Download PDF Brochure Based on source, the lecithin market has been segmented into soy, sunflower, rapeseed, and egg. The soy segment is estimated to account for the largest share in the lecithin market in 2018. It is widely preferred among manufacturers owing to sufficient availability of soybean and cheap extraction process. Soy lecithin is growing popularity in the feed application and is also being used as a replacement to cocoa butter in the chocolate industry, owing to rise in price of cocoa butter. Based on source, the phospholipids market has been segmented majorly into soy and egg. The soy segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the phospholipids market in 2018. I...