Sorbitol Market 2030: The Rise of Sugar Substitutes in a Health-Conscious World
The global sorbitol market was valued at approximately USD 1.66 billion in 2022 and is projected to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7% from 2023 to 2030. This growth is primarily fueled by the increasing demand for diabetic and dietetic food and beverages. As consumers increasingly prefer sorbitol as a sugar substitute in food products, market demand is expected to significantly rise in the coming years. Additionally, sorbitol is gaining traction in oral care products, as it is metabolized more slowly than other sugar alcohols, helping to prevent dental issues such as cavities and tooth decay. These benefits are anticipated to contribute positively to the industry’s growth during the forecast period. Furthermore, the trend of relocating production facilities to the Asia Pacific region, where production and labor costs are lower, has resulted in reduced prices for sorbitol, thereby boosting demand for its non-food applications. A key factor driving the market is th