The increasing number and diversity of food applications, changing consumer tastes, and growing level of consumer inclination toward enhanced food quality have led to an expansion of consumer base and innovation of varied food ingredients, including food coating ingredients, food & beverage premixes, and others including baking powder, milk & cream powder, cake mixes, and instant soup powder. The growth in the consumption of these food ingredients and products is projected to have a positive impact on the growth of food anti-caking agents, due to their properties such as free-flow, texture, other organoleptic properties, and long shelf-life. Moreover, increasing the consumption of various food ingredients is projected to contribute to the market growth of food anti-caking agents.

Changing consumer lifestyles towards healthy living will be stimulating the growth of bakery ingredients used in products such as cakes, biscuits, bread, pastries and morning goods, which is expected to drive the growth of bakery products in the European Market. The bakery products are still undergoing development and innovation in terms of the healthy ingredients to be included in the bakery products. There has been an increasing demand for specialty ingredients in Italian bakery products.