Animal Disinfectants Market Projected to Reach $4.6 Billion in 2027
The global animal disinfectants market is expected to reach $4.6 billion by 2027, according to a Markets and Markets report, up from $3.2 billion in 2022. Growth of this market is attributed to the rise in disease incidences in livestock as well as growth in livestock production in general that is driving the usage of animal hygiene products.
As an industry highly impacted by innovation, manufacturers are constantly looking for new processing techniques to produce low risk disinfectants with high disinfection quality thereby focusing on catering to the increasing demand from the meat product industry and consumers, a Whatech.com article says.
The report "Animal Disinfectants Market by Application (Dairy Cleaning, Swine, Poultry, Equine, Dairy & Ruminants, and Aquaculture), Form (Liquid and Powder), Type (Iodine, Lactic Acid, Hydrogen Peroxide), and Region- Global Forecast to 2027," projects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6% during the forecast period.
What's Causing the Spike in Growth?
Animal disinfection is a technique that involves cleaning both the animals such as swine, equine, ruminants, poultry and fish, as well as the surfaces they live in in order to guarantee that microbial and other illnesses do not affect the animals or enter the food chain through the production process at the facilities, experts explain.
The report attributes industry growth to the increasing trade of sanitation amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing demand for meat and other animal products among countries such as Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, the UAE, India and China.
The increasing consumption of meat products in developing countries such as India, China, South Africa and Brazil is causing significant growth increased production around the globe.
The Leaders
By type, the iodine segment is estimated to drive the largest share in the animal disinfectants market in 2022. On the basis of product type segment, the report notes the iodine segment is estimated to dominate the animal disinfectants market in 2022. Recently, China is emerging in the animal disinfectants market due to the increasing awareness in sanitation and increasing livestock production. Authors point out the use of iodine has dominated because of its availability and wide applicability.
By application, the dairy cleaning segment is projected to be the fastest-growing segment during the forecast period in the animal disinfectant market, the report says. It's projected to grow at the highest CAGR in the animal disinfectants market, in terms of value. Disinfectants are widely used for cleaning dairy equipment.
"Rough and porous surfaces are difficult to disinfect in comparison to smooth surfaces. Both the milking parlor and milking machines must be cleaned daily to ensure more hygienic products," the authors point out.
Europe is estimated to account for the largest market share in the animal disinfectants market in 2022 because of it's large consumer base with opportunistic growth prospects. Growth in the region is projected to be driven by developments in the livestock and meat industry in Eastern European countries. As meat consumption increases in this region, the report shows it has also compelled manufacturers to source and export animal disinfectants to other parts of the world for an uninterrupted supply of advanced disinfectants.
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