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Sugars and Sweeteners: Trends and Developments in Food and Beverages

Published by: BCC Research

Published: Apr. 1, 2003 - 224 Pages


Table of Contents


INTRODUCTION

REASONS FOR STUDY AND ITS IMPORTANCE



OBJECTIVE OF STUDY AND ITS CONTRIBUTION



AUDIENCE FOR REPORT



SCOPE AND FORMAT



METHODOLOGIES



INFORMATION SOURCES



RELATED BCC PUBLICATIONS



BCC ON-LINE SERVICES



DISCLAIMER


SUMMARY

Summary Table:

U.S. PRODUCTION VALUE FOR SUGAR AND SWEETENERS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Summary Figure:

U.S. MARKET FOR SUGAR AND SWEETENERS, 2002 AND 2007 ($ MILLIONS)


OVERVIEW

HISTORY



Table 1 EARLY CHRONOLOGY OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS



EARLY CULTIVATION



EARLY MARKETS



ALTERNATIVE SOURCES



CORN DISTILLATION



Table 2 BRIEF LATER CHRONOLOGY OF SUGAR, SWEETENERS AND HIS



MARKET DOMINATION OF SWEETENERS



SUGAR SUBSTITUTES



SUGAR VERSUS SWEETENERS



SUGAR AND SWEETENER TRENDS



TYPES



Table 3 KEY SUGAR AND SWEETENERS (EXAMINED IN THIS REPORT)



SUGAR (SUCROSE)



SWEETENERS



Table 4 PERCENTAGE OF ANNUAL NUTRITIVE SWEETENER USE (BASED UPON 147 LBS PER YEAR CONSUMPTION) (%)



Sugar Alcohols



Corn Sweeteners



High-Intensity Sweeteners



Others



APPLICATIONS



Table 5 KEY SUGAR AND SWEETENER APPLICATIONS



FLAVOR ENHANCING



TEXTURE



BULK



BLENDING



MOUTH FEEL



HUMECTANCY



PRESERVATIVES



BROWNING



FERMENTATION



COLOR



CALORIC IMPACT



REGULATIONS AFFECTING SUGAR AND SWEETENERS



Table 6 U.S. REGULATIONS GOVERNING SUGAR AND SWEETENERS (CFR)



FDA TITLE 21



Sugar and Nutritive Sweeteners GRAS from FDA



Sugar and Nutritive Sweeteners GRAS from FDA (Continued)



GRAS on Interim Basis Pending Additional Study



Recent GRAS Status Approval



High-Intensity Sweeteners GRAS Status



High-Intensity Sweeteners GRAS Status (Continued)



Interim GRAS Status Pending Additional Study



HIS and Sweeteners Banned



Other Regulations Sugar and Sweeteners



International Statutes Regulating Sugar and Sweeteners


INDUSTRY CONCERNS AND COMPETITIVENESS

BACKGROUND



HEALTH ISSUES



Table 7 HEALTH ISSUES OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS



Weight Gain



Diabetes



Sugar



Corn Sweeteners



Sugar Alcohols



HIS



BIOETHICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS



Genetically Manipulated Corn



Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI)



Environmental Impact of Sugar Cultivation



DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS



SUGAR



Table 8 DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS OF SUGAR BY TYPE AND APPLICATION



SWEETENERS



Table 9 DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS OF NUTRITIVE SWEETENERS BY TYPE AND APPLICATION



Table 9 (CONTINUED)



HIGH-INTENSITY SWEETENERS



Table 10 DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS FOR HIS BY TYPE AND APPLICATION



CURRENT STATUS OF SUGAR AND SWEETENER COMPETITIVENESS



ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS



Marketing



Consumer Health Perceptions



Sugar Use



Sweetener Use



HIS Impact



MARKET GROWTH FACTORS



Driving Forces



Table 11 MARKET SHARE COMPARISON OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS IN THE U.S., 2001-2007 (%)



Impact of Market Growth Factors



Table 12 MAJOR FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS (%)



Figure 1 MAJOR FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND FOR SUGARS AND SWEETENERS



SELECTED PATENT TECHNOLOGY



Table 13 SELECTED SWEETENER PATENTS



SELECTED PATENTS ABSTRACTS



Aspartame



Erythritol



Invert Sugar



Sorbitol



Sucralose



Tagatose



Xylitol


SUGAR MARKET

TECHNOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY



TYPES



Monosaccharides



Disaccharides



METHODS FOR EXTRACTION/REFINING



Sugar Cane Refining



Sugar Beet Refining



Figure 2 SUGAR PROCESSING FROM PLANT TO FOODS



PROPERTIES AND FUNCTIONS BY TYPE



Table 14 FUNCTIONS AND ADVANTAGES OF SUGAR BY TYPE



WHITE SUGAR



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Color and Browning Qualities



Caloric Impact



BROWN SUGARS AND MOLASSES



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Color and Browning Qualities



Caloric Impact



INVERT SUGAR



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizer and Bulking Agent



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Color and Browning Qualities



Caloric Impact



NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE SUGAR MARKET



MERGERS



RESEARCH AND NEW DEVELOPMENTS



New Developments



British Sugar



Tate & Lyle



U.S. SUGAR MARKET



CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS



Table 15 CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS U.S. SUGAR MARKET



PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION



Table 16 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND SHORT TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 17 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 18 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 19 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



CURRENT APPLICATIONS AND U.S. MARKET STATUS



Table 20 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SUGAR BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 21 PRODUCER VS. CONSUMER PRICE CHANGES, FROM 1990-2002 (%)



Figure 3 PRODUCER PRICES PLUMMET, CONSUMER PRICES RISE, 1990-2002 (%)



Table 22 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF SUGAR BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATION AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



BEVERAGES



BAKED GOODS AND CEREALS



Baked Goods



Table 23 COOKIE AND CAKE RAW INGREDIENTS AT RETAIL PRODUCT PRICE, CHANGE FROM 1996-2002 (%)



Ingredient Costs



CANDY/CONFECTIONERY



ICE CREAM AND DAIRY PRODUCTS



CANNED, BOTTLED AND FROZEN FOODS



SUGAR MARKET ASSESSMENT



GROWTH AND TRENDS



Table 24 ICE CREAM: RAW INGREDIENT AND RETAIL PRICE CHANGE, 1996-2002 (%)



Figure 4 ICE CREAM: RAW INGREDIENT AND RETAIL PRICE CHANGE, 1996-2002 (%)



Beverages



CONCLUSION



Conclusion (Continued)


SWEETENER MARKET

Table 25 COMPARISON OF SELECT SWEETENERS TO SUCROSE



HFCS AND CORN SWEETENERS



TECHNOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY



PROPERTIES AND FUNCTIONALITY BY TYPE



Table 26 ADVANTAGES OF HFCS/DEXTROSE GLUCOSE



HFCS-42, HFCS-55, HFCS-95, Dry Crystalline HFCS



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Color and Browning Qualities



Caloric Impact



Corn Syrups - Glucose, Dextrose



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



Maltose - High Maltose Corn Syrup, Maltodextrin



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CORN SWEETENERS



HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER MARKET



Critical Assumptions



Table 27 CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS: CORN SWEETENERS



Production and Consumption



Table 28 ESTIMATED U.S. HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 29 ESTIMATED U.S. HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 30 ESTIMATED U.S. HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 31 ESTIMATED U.S. HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



CURRENT APPLICATIONS



Table 32 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 33 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Beverages



Bakery, Cereal and Related Products



Ice Cream and Dairy Products



Candy and Confectionery



HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER MARKET ASSESSMENT



Growth and Trends



HFCS-90



HFCS-55



Mergers and Acquisitions



HFCS-42 and Corn Sweeteners



Price Stability and Market



Conclusion



Table 34 SELECTED CORN REFINING COMPANIES AND PRODUCTS



SUGAR ALCOHOL MARKET



Table 35 COMPARISON OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS TO SUCROSE



CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY



PROPERTIES AND FUNCTIONS BY TYPE



Maltitol



Table 36 ADVANTAGES OF MALTITOL



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



Mannitol



Table 37 ADVANTAGES OF MANNITOL



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Humectant and Preservative



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



Erythritol



Table 38 ADVANTAGES OF ERYTHRITOL



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Caloric Impact



Xylitol



Table 39 ADVANTAGES OF XYLITOL



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizer, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Caloric Impact



Sorbitol



Table 40 ADVANTAGES OF SORBITOL



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



Isomalt



Table 41 ADVANTAGES OF ISOMALT



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SUGAR ALCOHOLS



SUGAR ALCOHOL MARKETS



Critical Assumptions



Table 42 CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS: SUGAR ALCOHOLS



Production and Consumption



Table 43 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 44 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 45 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 46 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



CURRENT APPLICATIONS



Maltitol



Table 47 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF MALTITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Mannitol



Table 48 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF MANNITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Erythritol



Table 49 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF ERYTHRITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Xylitol



Table 50 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF XYLITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Sorbitol



Table 51 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SORBITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Isomalt



Table 52 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF ISOMALT BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Summary



Table 53 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 54 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Beverages



Bakery, Cereal and Related Products



Candy and Confectionery



SUGAR ALCOHOL MARKET ASSESSMENT



Growth and Trends



Growth and Trends (Continued)



Conclusion



Table 55 SELECTED POLYOL MANUFACTURERS



HIGH-INTENSITY SWEETENER MARKET



HIS CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY



PROPERTIES AND FUNCTIONS BY TYPE



Aspartame



Table 56 ADVANTAGES OF ASPARTAME



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



Acesulfame-K



Table 57 ADVANTAGES OF ACESULFAME-K



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Saccharin



Table 58 ADVANTAGES OF SACCHARIN



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



Sucralose



Table 59 ADVANTAGES OF SUCRALOSE



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND FEATURES



HIS MARKETS



Critical Assumptions



Table 60 CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS: HIS



Production and Consumption



Table 61 ESTIMATED U.S. HIS PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 62 ESTIMATED U.S. HIS PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 63 ESTIMATED U.S. HIS CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 64 ESTIMATED U.S. HIS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



CURRENT APPLICATIONS AND MARKET STATUS



Aspartame



Table 65 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF ASPARTAME BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



ACE-K



Table 66 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF ACE-K BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Saccharin



Table 67 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SACCHARIN BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Sucralose



Table 68 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SUCRALOSE BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Summary



Table 69 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF HIS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 70 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF HIS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLION)



Bakery, Cereal and Related Products



Candy and Confectionery



Ice Cream and Dairy Products



Beverages



HIS MARKET ASSESSMENT



Growth and Trends



Neotame



Sucralose



Ace-K



Saccharin



Aspartame



Market Shares



Conclusion



Conclusion (Continued)



OTHER SWEETENERS



Table 71 ADVANTAGES OF HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP



PROPERTIES AND FUNCTIONALITY BY PRODUCT



Honey



Flavor Enhancer



Texturizing, Bulking, Blending



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



Maple Syrup



Flavor Enhancer



Mouth Feel



Humectant and Preservative



Fermentation



Browning Qualities and Color



Caloric Impact



OTHER SWEETENER MARKET: PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION



Table 72 ESTIMATED U.S. HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 73 ESTIMATED U.S. HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP PRODUCTION VALUE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 74 ESTIMATED U.S. HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP CONSUMPTION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 75 ESTIMATED U.S. HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP CONSUMPTION VALUE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



TOTAL U.S. SWEETENER MARKET: PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION



Table 76 ESTIMATED U.S. SWEETENER PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 77 ESTIMATED U.S. SWEETENER PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 78 ESTIMATED U.S. SWEETENER CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 79 ESTIMATED U.S. SWEETENER CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Conclusion


INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS

SUGAR AND SWEETENER PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION



Table 80 U.S. AND REST OF THE WORLD PRODUCTION VALUE ESTIMATES OF SUGAR, SWEETENERS AND HIS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



Table 81 U.S. AND REST OF THE WORLD CONSUMPTION VALUE ESTIMATES OF SUGAR, SWEETENERS AND HIS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)



SUGAR MARKET



U.S. vs. World Production



Table 82 ESTIMATED U.S. AND REST OF THE WORLD SUGAR PRODUCTION AND VALUE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE, $ MILLIONS)



Sugar Production by Region



Table 83 WORLD PRODUCTION OF SUGAR BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Western Hemisphere



Table 84 WESTERN HEMISPHERE SUGAR PRODUCTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Figure 5 WESTERN HEMISPHERE SUGAR PRODUCTION BY REGION, 2001-2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 85 U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Figure 6 U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION ESTIMATES, 2001-2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 86 TARIFFS AND ABOVE MINIMUM IMPORT LEVELS (THOUSND SHORT TONS RAW VALUE)



Figure 7 TARIFFS AND ABOVE MINIMUM IMPORT LEVELS (THOUSND SHORT TONS RAW VALUE)



Eastern Hemisphere



Table 87 EASTERN HEMISPHERE SUGAR PRODUCTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Eastern Hemisphere (Continued)



World Consumption of Sugar



Table 88 SELECTED GLOBAL SUGAR CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA BY REGION, 2002



Figure 8 SELECTED COUNTRIES SUGAR PRODUCTION AND EXPORTS (%)



United States Consumption of Sugar



Table 89 WORLD'S SEVEN LARGEST SUGAR IMPORTERS BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 90 PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION VS. CONSUMPTION, 1991-2002 (%)



Figure 9 U.S. SUGAR CONSUMPTION TRENDS (%)



United States Consumption of Sugar (Continued)



SWEETENER MARKET



Table 91 U.S. NUTRITIVE SWEETENER PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION, THROUGH 2007 (PER POUND PER PERSON)



HFCS 42, 55, 90, Crystalline HFCS, Dextrose, Glucose



Figure 10 U.S. REFINED SUGAR AND HFCS PRODUCTION (THOUSAND SHORT TONS)



Table 92 U.S. CORN SWEETENER PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION VALUE, BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE, $ MILLIONS)



Table 93 U.S. CORN SWEETENER EXPORTS BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Sugar Alcohols



Table 94 GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (METRIC TONS)



Table 95 U.S. PRODUCTION ESTIMATES OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS, THROUGH 2007 (METRIC TONS)



Table 96 U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (POUNDS)



High-Intensity Sweeteners



Table 97 U.S. HIS PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



Table 98 GLOBAL HIS PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)



CURRENT STATUS


TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS



Table 99 PROJECTED PENETRATION OF SWEETENERS IN PROCESSED FOODS AND BEVERAGES, 2002-2007 (%)



Multifunction Beverages



Multi Sweeteners Blends



SWEETENERS ON THE HORIZON



Stevia or Steviocide



Alitame



Other



A FINAL WORD ABOUT PRODUCTION


MARKET SHARES AND COMPANY PROFILES

MANUFACTURING/REFINING



MARKET SHARES



Sugar



Table 100 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES: SUGAR, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)



Corn Sweeteners



Table 101 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES: HFCS/CORN SWEETENERS, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)



Sugar Alcohols



Table 102 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES: SUGAR ALCOHOLS, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)



HIS



Table 103 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES: HIS, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)



COMPANY PROFILES



American Crystal Sugar Co.



Archer-Daniels Midland Company



British Sugar Plc



Cargill, Inc.



Cerestar, Inc (Part of Cargill, Inc.)



Corn Products International



Imperial Holly Sugar Company



Nutrinova, Inc. (America)



The Nutrasweet Company



Spherix Incorporated (Part of Arla)



SPI Polyols, Inc.



Tate & Lyle



FOOD AND BEVERAGE PROCESSORS



COMPANY PROFILES



Cadbury Schweppes Plc



Conagra



Da Vinci Gourmet



Dawn Food Products, Inc.



General Mills, Inc.



H.J. Heinz



J.M. Smucker Company



Kellogg Company



Kraft Foods, Inc.



National Beverage Company



Nestlé



Pepsico



Sara Lee Corporation



The Coca-Cola Company



Unilever



William Wrigley Jr. Co.


APPENDIX I

FOOD PYRAMID



Figure 11 FOOD PYRAMID



Table 104 SUGAR AND NUTRITIVE SWEETENER COMPOSITION


APPENDIX II

ASSOCIATIONS AND WEB SITES



ENDNOTES




LIST OF TABLES



Summary Table:

U.S. PRODUCTION VALUE FOR SUGAR AND SWEETENERS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 1 EARLY CHRONOLOGY OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS

Table 2 BRIEF LATER CHRONOLOGY OF SUGAR, SWEETENERS AND HIS

Table 3 KEY SUGAR AND SWEETENERS (EXAMINED IN THIS REPORT)

Table 4 PERCENTAGE OF ANNUAL NUTRITIVE SWEETENER USE (BASED UPON 147 LBS PER YEAR CONSUMPTION) (%)

Table 5 KEY SUGAR AND SWEETENER APPLICATIONS

Table 6 U.S. REGULATIONS GOVERNING SUGAR AND SWEETENERS (CFR)

Table 7 HEALTH ISSUES OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS

Table 8 DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS OF SUGAR BY TYPE AND APPLICATION

Table 9 DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS OF NUTRITIVE SWEETENERS BY TYPE AND APPLICATION

Table 10 DEMAND CHARACTERISTICS FOR HIS BY TYPE AND APPLICATION

Table 11 MARKET SHARE COMPARISON OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS IN THE U.S., 2001-2007 (%)

Table 12 MAJOR FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND OF SUGAR AND SWEETENERS (%)

Table 13 SELECTED SWEETENER PATENTS

Table 14 FUNCTIONS AND ADVANTAGES OF SUGAR BY TYPE

Table 15 CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS U.S. SUGAR MARKET

Table 16 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND SHORT TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 17 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 18 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 19 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 20 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SUGAR BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 21 PRODUCER VS. CONSUMER PRICE CHANGES, FROM 1990 TO 2002 (%)

Table 22 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF SUGAR BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATION AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 23 COOKIE AND CAKE RAW INGREDIENTS AT RETAIL PRODUCT PRICE, CHANGE FROM 1996 TO 2002 (%)

Table 24 ICE CREAM: RAW INGREDIENT AND RETAIL PRICE CHANGE, 1996-2002 (%)

Table 25 COMPARISON OF SELECT SWEETENERS TO SUCROSE

Table 26 ADVANTAGES OF HFCS/DEXTROSE GLUCOSE

Table 27 CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS: CORN SWEETENERS

Table 28 ESTIMATED U.S. HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 29 ESTIMATED U.S. HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 30 ESTIMATED U.S. HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 31 ESTIMATED U.S. HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 32 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 33 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF HFCS AND CORN SWEETENER BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 34 SELECTED CORN REFINING COMPANIES AND PRODUCTS

Table 35 COMPARISON OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS TO SUCROSE

Table 36 ADVANTAGES OF MALTITOL

Table 37 ADVANTAGES OF MANNITOL

Table 38 ADVANTAGES OF ERYTHRITOL

Table 39 ADVANTAGES OF XYLITOL

Table 40 ADVANTAGES OF SORBITOL

Table 41 ADVANTAGES OF ISOMALT

Table 42 CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS: SUGAR ALCOHOLS

Table 43 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 44 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 45 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 46 ESTIMATED U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 47 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF MALTITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 48 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF MANNITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 49 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF ERYTHRITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 50 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF XYLITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 51 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SORBITOL BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 52 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF ISOMALT BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 53 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 54 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 55 SELECTED POLYOL MANUFACTURERS

Table 56 ADVANTAGES OF ASPARTAME

Table 57 ADVANTAGES OF ACESULFAME-K

Table 58 ADVANTAGES OF SACCHARIN

Table 59 ADVANTAGES OF SUCRALOSE

Table 60 CRITICAL ASSUMPTIONS: HIS

Table 61 ESTIMATED U.S. HIS PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 62 ESTIMATED U.S. HIS PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 63 ESTIMATED U.S. HIS CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 64 ESTIMATED U.S. HIS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 65 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF ASPARTAME BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 66 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF ACE-K BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 67 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SACCHARIN BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 68 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF SUCRALOSE BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 69 U.S. CONSUMPTION OF HIS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 70 U.S. CONSUMPTION VALUE OF HIS BY FOOD AND BEVERAGE APPLICATIONS AND AS PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLION)

Table 71 ADVANTAGES OF HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP

Table 72 ESTIMATED U.S. HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 73 ESTIMATED U.S. HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP PRODUCTION VALUE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 74 ESTIMATED U.S. HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP CONSUMPTION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 75 ESTIMATED U.S. HONEY AND MAPLE SYRUP CONSUMPTION VALUE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 76 ESTIMATED U.S. SWEETENER PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 77 ESTIMATED U.S. SWEETENER PRODUCTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 78 ESTIMATED U.S. SWEETENER CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 79 ESTIMATED U.S. SWEETENER CONSUMPTION VALUE BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 80 U.S. AND REST OF THE WORLD PRODUCTION VALUE ESTIMATES OF SUGAR, SWEETENERS AND HIS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 81 U.S. AND REST OF THE WORLD CONSUMPTION VALUE ESTIMATES OF SUGAR, SWEETENERS AND HIS, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Table 82 ESTIMATED U.S. AND REST OF THE WORLD SUGAR PRODUCTION AND VALUE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE, $ MILLIONS)

Table 83 WORLD PRODUCTION OF SUGAR BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 84 WESTERN HEMISPHERE SUGAR PRODUCTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 85 U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 86 TARIFFS AND ABOVE MINIMUM IMPORT LEVELS (THOUSND SHORT TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 87 EASTERN HEMISPHERE SUGAR PRODUCTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 88 SELECTED GLOBAL SUGAR CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA BY REGION, 2002

Table 89 WORLD'S SEVEN LARGEST SUGAR IMPORTERS BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 90 PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION VS. CONSUMPTION, 1991-2002 (%)

Table 91 U.S. NUTRITIVE SWEETENER PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION, THROUGH 2007 (PER POUND PER PERSON)

Table 92 U.S. CORN SWEETENER PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION VALUE, BY TYPE THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE, $ MILLIONS)

Table 93 U.S. CORN SWEETENER EXPORTS BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 94 GLOBAL PRODUCTION OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (METRIC TONS)

Table 95 U.S. PRODUCTION ESTIMATES OF SUGAR ALCOHOLS, THROUGH 2007 (METRIC TONS)

Table 96 U.S. SUGAR ALCOHOL PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (POUNDS)

Table 97 U.S. HIS PRODUCTION, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 98 GLOBAL HIS PRODUCTION BY TYPE, THROUGH 2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Table 99 PROJECTED PENETRATION OF SWEETENERS IN PROCESSED FOODS AND BEVERAGES, 2002-2007 (%)

Table 100 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES: SUGAR, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)

Table 101 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES: HFCS/CORN SWEETENERS, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)

Table 102 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES: SUGAR ALCOHOLS, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)

Table 103 MANUFACTURER MARKET SHARES: HIS, 2002 ($ MILLIONS, %)

Table 104 SUGAR AND NUTRITIVE SWEETENER COMPOSITION


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Summary Figure:

U.S. MARKET FOR SUGAR AND SWEETENERS, 2002 AND 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

Figure 1 MAJOR FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND FOR SUGARS AND SWEETENERS

Figure 2 SUGAR PROCESSING FROM PLANT TO FOODS

Figure 3 PRODUCER PRICES PLUMMET, CONSUMER PRICES RISE, 1990-2002 (%)

Figure 4 ICE CREAM: RAW INGREDIENT AND RETAIL PRICE CHANGE, 1996-2002 (%)

Figure 5 WESTERN HEMISPHERE SUGAR PRODUCTION BY REGION, 2001-2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Figure 6 U.S. SUGAR PRODUCTION ESTIMATES, 2001-2007 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS RAW VALUE)

Figure 7 TARIFFS AND ABOVE MINIMUM IMPORT LEVELS (THOUSND SHORT TONS RAW VALUE)

Figure 8 SELECTED COUNTRIES SUGAR PRODUCTION AND EXPORTS (%)

Figure 9 U.S. SUGAR CONSUMPTION TRENDS (%)

Figure 10 U.S. REFINED SUGAR AND HFCS PRODUCTION (THOUSAND SHORT TONS)

Figure 11 FOOD PYRAMID

Abstract

This study examines the status of the sugar and especially the sweetener industries, determining what types of sweeteners are used in major end-use foods and beverages, and examines their growth potential over the 5-year period of 2002 to 2007. The report places the U.S. sugar and sweetener industries into their global context while maintaining a concentrated focus on their role in food and beverage manufacture and consumer preferences.

Consumer predilection for sweetness in the diet creates an active marketplace for sweeteners with few or no calories. Concerns over diabetes, weight gain, obesity-related disorders and dental caries are shaping a need for manufacturers and food/beverage processors to reconsider what additives they use in their products and what alterations need to be made to meet consumer demand for something sweet and low caloric or noncarbohydrate. As markets change to reflect consumer preferences and concerns, a thorough understanding of the significance of this relationship becomes vital to the industry's financial success.

The main contribution of this report is the determination of what sweeteners are available, how much of each type is used in food and beverage processing, and what these specific applications are. This study examines, in addition to health, the marketing, technological and economic influences that are responsible for shaping consumer interests and preferences for use of sugar and sweeteners in their dietary considerations. Consumer attitudes can shift as a result of outside influences (i.e. health messages, cost, etc.) and these attitudes can result in changes in consumption patterns and demands for certain types of products.

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