| Study Period | 2019 - 2030 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2024 |
| Forecast Data Period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Historical Data Period | 2019 - 2023 |
| CAGR | 3.12% |
| Market Concentration | Low |
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*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
United Kingdom Food Colorants Market Analysis by Mordor Intelligence
The United Kingdom Food Colorants Market is expected to register a CAGR of 3.12% during the forecast period.
- In the European Union, food colors are regulated as food additives, under a comprehensive set of regulations, for food improvement agents. Presently, in the European Union, 39 colors are authorized as color additives, for usage in foods. The European food colorants market continues to capture the largest market share, due to the growing demand for clean label foods and health awareness.
United Kingdom Food Colorants Market Trends and Insights
Growing Demand for Processed Food
The food colorant market in the United Kingdom is driven by easily-available raw materials, which includes fruits and vegetables and increased consumption of packaged food, including beverages, ready to eat foods, and other products. Consumers in the United Kingdom align natural products with superior quality. For instance: colors derived from well-known sources, such as beetroot, grapes, cabbage, and paprika, are more readily-recognized and accepted by consumers. In the United Kingdom, rising food safety concerns are pressurizing manufacturing to adopt clean labels, which is triggering the demand for natural colors.
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Natural Food Colorants Dominates the Overall Market
The growing health concerns among the consumers have given a boost to the demand for natural products in their everyday diet. This, in turn, increased the application of natural food colorants such as Allura red, carmoisine, ponceau 4R, quinoline yellow and others in the food and beverage industry. Natural food coloring in the food & beverage industry is gaining popularity with an increasing number of natural food colors and dyes being produced commercially. Innovation in natural food colors to mitigate the application challenges faced by the food industry is one of the key approaches adopted by the companies so as to meet the propelling consumer demand.
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Competitive Landscape
The United Kingdom food colorant market is competitive due to the presence of various global and local players in the country. The active companies in the United Kingdom food colorant market include Royal DSM, BASF SE, Chr. Hansen A/S and others. The product innovation and expansion are the two most adopted by the companies operating in the region.
United Kingdom Food Colorants Industry Leaders
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Koninklijke DSM N.V.
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BASF SE
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Chr. Hansen A/S
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Sensient Technologies
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Dohler Group
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
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United Kingdom Food Colorants Market Report Scope
United Kingdom Food Colorants Market is segmented by type and application. On the basis of type, the market is segmented into Natural Color and Synthetic Color. On the basis of application into Beverage, Dairy & Frozen Product, Bakery, Meat, Poultry & Seafood, Confectionery, and Others.
By Product Type
| Natural Color |
| Synthetic Color |
By Application
| Beverage |
| Dairy & Frozen Product |
| Bakery |
| Meat, Poultry & Seafood |
| Confectionery |
| Others |
| By Product Type | Natural Color |
| Synthetic Color | |
| By Application | Beverage |
| Dairy & Frozen Product | |
| Bakery | |
| Meat, Poultry & Seafood | |
| Confectionery | |
| Others |
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Key Questions Answered in the Report
What is the current United Kingdom Food Colorants Market size?
The United Kingdom Food Colorants Market is projected to register a CAGR of 3.12% during the forecast period (2025-2030)
Who are the key players in United Kingdom Food Colorants Market?
Koninklijke DSM N.V., BASF SE, Chr. Hansen A/S, Sensient Technologies and Dohler Group are the major companies operating in the United Kingdom Food Colorants Market.
What years does this United Kingdom Food Colorants Market cover?
The report covers the United Kingdom Food Colorants Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the United Kingdom Food Colorants Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.
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United Kingdom Food Colorants Market Report
Statistics for the 2025 United Kingdom Food Colorants market share, size and revenue growth rate, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. United Kingdom Food Colorants analysis includes a market forecast outlook for 2025 to 2030 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry analysis as a free report PDF download.
