China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market is segmented by Product Type (Native Starch and Modified Starch); by Raw Material (Corn, Cassava, Potato, Wheat and Other Raw Materials); by Application (Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care, Animal Feed and Other Applications).

China Starch & Starch Derivatives Market Size

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China Starch & Starch Derivatives Market Analysis

The China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market is expected to register a CAGR of 6.57% during the forecast period.

  • Abundant raw supplies, integrated supply chain, and diversifying usage of starch across end user industries have been the primary factors boosting the market demand in the country. Furthermore, the demand for native and modified starch in food is increasing with the rising usage in the frozen food sub-segment, which is expected to hold a predominate share in food applications.
  • Imports of modified food starch in China have been booming in the past years, due to the fact that the quality and the price of foreign products often surpass their Chinese counterparts. FoodChem, Ingredion Inc., Nutrend Biotech Co. Ltd, and COFCO Biochemical Corporation are some of the modified starch manufacturers in the country.

Fast Expansion Of The Delivery Business Is Boosting The Demand For Wrapping Paper

The booming logistics and small house appliance industries have stimulated China's corn starch business, as this logistics and delivery business offers lucrative opportunities to the small house appliances business. Furthermore, according to the China Starch Industry Association, the national production of corn starch reached historical records in 2017, topping 25.9 million metric ton, up by 15% year-on-year. The National Bureau of Statistics of China depicted the development of cardboard and paper production in China from 2014 to 2017. In 2017, the production of cardboard and paper reached a total of approximately 125.42 million metric in China, which, in turn, indicated the demand for raw materials used in the production of paper and cardboard. Hence, this is boosting the starch market's growth in the country.

China Starch & Starch Derivatives Industry Overview

The market studied is highly fragmented, with many local and international players competing for market shares. Zhucheng Xingmao holds the dominant position in the market. Major players in the market are expanding its overall business in the market through increasing production facilities and acquisitions.

China Starch & Starch Derivatives Market Leaders

  1. Cargill Inc.

  2. Ingredion Inc.

  3. Tereos SA

  4. Roquette Frères

  5. ROYAL AVEBE UA

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
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China Starch & Starch Derivatives Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

  • 3.1 Market Overview

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 4.1 Market Drivers
  • 4.2 Market Restraints
  • 4.3 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.3.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
    • 4.3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.3.4 Threat of Substitute Products
    • 4.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 By Product Type
    • 5.1.1 Native Starch
    • 5.1.2 Modified Starch
    • 5.1.2.1 Dextrose
    • 5.1.2.2 Maltodextrin
    • 5.1.2.3 Other Product Types
  • 5.2 By Beverage Type
    • 5.2.1 Corn
    • 5.2.2 Cassava
    • 5.2.3 Potato
    • 5.2.4 Wheat
    • 5.2.5 Other Raw Materials
  • 5.3 By Application
    • 5.3.1 Food and Beverage
    • 5.3.1.1 Confectionery
    • 5.3.1.2 Bakery
    • 5.3.1.3 Dairy
    • 5.3.1.4 Beverages
    • 5.3.1.5 Other Food and Beverage Applications
    • 5.3.2 Pharmaceuticals
    • 5.3.3 Personal Care
    • 5.3.4 Animal Feed
    • 5.3.5 Other Applications

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Most Adopted Strategies
  • 6.2 Market Share Analysis
  • 6.3 Company Profiles
    • 6.3.1 Cargill Incorporated
    • 6.3.2 Ingredion Incorporated
    • 6.3.3 Tereos SA
    • 6.3.4 Roquette Freres
    • 6.3.5 ROYAL AVEBE UA
    • 6.3.6 Tate & Lyle PLC
    • 6.3.7 Qingdao CBH Co. Ltd
    • 6.3.8 Xiwang Group
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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China Starch & Starch Derivatives Industry Segmentation

China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market is segmented by product type into native starch and modified starch, by raw material into corn, cassava, potato, wheat and other raw materials, by application into food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, personal care, animal feed and other applications.

By Product Type Native Starch
Modified Starch Dextrose
Maltodextrin
Other Product Types
By Beverage Type Corn
Cassava
Potato
Wheat
Other Raw Materials
By Application Food and Beverage Confectionery
Bakery
Dairy
Beverages
Other Food and Beverage Applications
Pharmaceuticals
Personal Care
Animal Feed
Other Applications
By Product Type
Native Starch
Modified Starch Dextrose
Maltodextrin
Other Product Types
By Beverage Type
Corn
Cassava
Potato
Wheat
Other Raw Materials
By Application
Food and Beverage Confectionery
Bakery
Dairy
Beverages
Other Food and Beverage Applications
Pharmaceuticals
Personal Care
Animal Feed
Other Applications
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China Starch & Starch Derivatives Market Research FAQs

What is the current China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market size?

The China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market is projected to register a CAGR of 6.57% during the forecast period (2025-2030)

Who are the key players in China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market?

Cargill Inc., Ingredion Inc., Tereos SA, Roquette Frères and ROYAL AVEBE UA are the major companies operating in the China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market.

What years does this China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market cover?

The report covers the China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the China Starch and Starch Derivatives Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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