North America Dairy Protein Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

The report covers North America Dairy Protein Manufacturers and the market is segmented by Ingredients (Milk Protein Concentrates (MPCs), Whey Protein Concentrates (WPCs), Whey Protein Isolates (WPIs), Milk Protein Isolates (MPIs), Casein and Caseinates, and Others), Application (Foods & Beverages, Infant formulations, Personal Care & Cosmetics, Animal Feed, and Others), and Geography.

North America Dairy Protein Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

North America Dairy Protein Market Size

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North America Dairy Protein Market Overview
Study Period 2019 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation 2024
Forecast Data Period 2025 - 2030
Historical Data Period 2019 - 2023
CAGR 6.21 %
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

North America Dairy Protein Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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North America Dairy Protein Market Analysis

The North America Dairy Protein Market is expected to register a CAGR of 6.21% during the forecast period.

North America is a highly matured market for whey protein, with over 1,000 whey-containing products, entering the market every year. The North America dairy industry can help formulators meet consumer demand for clean labels and day-to-day convenience at production scale. Consumers can easily incorporate whey protein into their diets, by directly combining it with smoothies, yogurt, oatmeal, pasta, and more, to increase their protein consumption throughout the day.

Increasing consumer awareness, especially for functional foods and dietary supplements, has been a major factor for market development in recent times.

North America Dairy Protein Industry Overview

Some of the Major players in the North America Dairy Protein Market are Dairiconcepts, Devondale Murray Goulburn Co-Operative, Erie, Foods Inc., Fonterra, Grassland, Glanbia, Idaho Milk, Laïta Group, Milk Specialties Inc., Sole Mizo, and Tatura Milk Ind, among others.

North America Dairy Protein Market Leaders

  1. Dairiconcepts

  2. Devondale Murray Goulburn

  3. Laïta Group

  4. Erie Foods Inc.

  5. Fonterra

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Dairiconcepts, Devondale Murray Goulburn, Laïta Group, Erie Foods Inc., Fonterra
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North America Dairy Protein Market News

In 2019, Arla group introduced whey protein hydrolysate without the bitter taste, across all its operating countries including United States. Its' new 100% whey protein hydrolysate Lacprodan® HYDRO. PowerPro is 50% less bitter than comparable products, with a similar degree of hydrolysis

In 2017, Arla foods, a Denmark based dairy products manufacturing company, launched a new whey protein solution to ensure that the protein bars stay soft for at least a year. The company developed Nutrilac PB-8420, a whey protein to ensure that the protein bars retain a cohesive texture for 12 months.

North America Dairy Protein Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Deliverables
  • 1.2 Study Assumptions
  • 1.3 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 Force 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 Ingredients
    • 5.1.1 Milk Protein Concentrates (MPCs)
    • 5.1.2 Whey Protein Concentrates (WPCs)
    • 5.1.3 Whey Protein Isolates (WPIs)
    • 5.1.4 Milk Protein Isolates (MPIs)
    • 5.1.5 Casein and Caseinates
    • 5.1.6 Others
  • 5.2 By Application
    • 5.2.1 Food
    • 5.2.1.1 Infant Nutrition
    • 5.2.1.2 Dairy Based Food
    • 5.2.1.3 Bakery, Confectionary and Frozen Desserts
    • 5.2.1.4 Sports and Performance Nutrition
    • 5.2.1.5 Others
    • 5.2.2 Beverage
    • 5.2.3 Personal care & cosmetics
    • 5.2.4 Animal Feed
    • 5.2.5 Others
  • 5.3 Geography
    • 5.3.1 North America
    • 5.3.1.1 United States
    • 5.3.1.2 Mexico
    • 5.3.1.3 Canada
    • 5.3.1.4 Reat of North America

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Most Active Companies
  • 6.2 Most Adopted Strategies
  • 6.3 Market Share Analysis
  • 6.4 Company Profiles
    • 6.4.1 Dairy Farmers of America
    • 6.4.2 Devondale Murray Goulburn Co-Operative
    • 6.4.3 Laita Group
    • 6.4.4 Erie Foods Inc.
    • 6.4.5 Fonterra
    • 6.4.6 Grassland
    • 6.4.7 Glanbia
    • 6.4.8 Idaho Milk
    • 6.4.9 Tatura Milk Ind
    • 6.4.10 United Dairymen of Arizona
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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North America Dairy Protein Industry Segmentation

North Americandairy protein markethas been segmented based on the ingredients, applications, and geography. The ingredients segment consistswhey protein concentrates and isolates, milk protein concentrates and isolates, casein and caseinates, as the major products. TheNorth American market share of whey dairy proteinis largely followed by casein and others.Based on theapplication of dairy proteins,the various sectors are food & beverage, infant formulations, personal care, and animal feed to name a few.Also, the study provides an analysis of the dairy protein market in the emerging and established markets across the region, including United States, Mexico, Canada, and rest of the North America.

By Ingredients Milk Protein Concentrates (MPCs)
Whey Protein Concentrates (WPCs)
Whey Protein Isolates (WPIs)
Milk Protein Isolates (MPIs)
Casein and Caseinates
Others
By Application Food Infant Nutrition
Dairy Based Food
Bakery, Confectionary and Frozen Desserts
Sports and Performance Nutrition
Others
Beverage
Personal care & cosmetics
Animal Feed
Others
Geography North America United States
Mexico
Canada
Reat of North America
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North America Dairy Protein Market Research FAQs

What is the current North America Dairy Protein Market size?

The North America Dairy Protein Market is projected to register a CAGR of 6.21% during the forecast period (2025-2030)

Who are the key players in North America Dairy Protein Market?

Dairiconcepts, Devondale Murray Goulburn, Laïta Group, Erie Foods Inc. and Fonterra are the major companies operating in the North America Dairy Protein Market.

What years does this North America Dairy Protein Market cover?

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

North America Dairy Protein Industry Report

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