Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Report Overview

Glutamic acid is a non-essential amino acid that plays a crucial role in various physiological functions in the human body. It is commonly found in protein-rich foods such as meat, fish, and dairy products. Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is the sodium salt of glutamic acid and is used as a flavor enhancer in various food products. MSG is known for its ability to enhance the umami taste in foods, making it a popular ingredient in the food industry.

The market for glutamic acid and monosodium glutamate has been experiencing steady growth in recent years. One of the key market trends driving this growth is the increasing demand for processed and convenience foods globally. As consumers lead busier lifestyles, there is a growing preference for ready-to-eat meals and packaged foods, which often contain flavor enhancers like MSG. Additionally, the rising popularity of Asian cuisine in Western countries has also contributed to the demand for MSG as it is a common ingredient in many Asian dishes.

Furthermore, the food industry's focus on product innovation and development has led to the increased use of glutamic acid and MSG in a wide range of food products. Manufacturers are constantly looking for ways to enhance the taste and flavor of their products to meet consumer preferences, driving the demand for flavor enhancers like MSG. In addition, the growing awareness among consumers about the importance of clean label ingredients has led to the development of clean label MSG products, further fueling market growth.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate market in any manner.

Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

Ajinomoto

Sunrise Nutrachem Group

Kyowa Hakko Bio

Royal DSM

Prinova U.S. LLC

Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company AnaSpec Inc.

Tocris Bioscience Ltd

Tokyo Chemical Industry

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Chemical Synthesis Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate

Biosynthesis Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Food Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Animal Feed

Other

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market:

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Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 10 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment (product type and application) in the next five years.

Chapter 12 is the main points and conclusions of the report.


1 Research Methodology and Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition and Statistical Scope of Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Segment by Type
1.2.2 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Segment by Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size (M USD) Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size by Region
3 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.6 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Average Price by Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales Sites, Area Served, Product Type
3.8 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Competitive Situation and Trends
3.8.1 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Players Market Share by Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development and Dynamics of Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Market Restraints
5.5 Industry News
5.5.1 New Product Developments
5.5.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.5.3 Expansions
5.5.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.6 PEST Analysis
5.6.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.6.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.6.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.6.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.7 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.7.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.7.2 Global Trade Frictions and Their Impacts to Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market
5.8 ESG Ratings of Leading Companies
6 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Segmentation by Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Price by Type (2020-2025)
7 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Segmentation by Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2025)
8 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Sales by Region
8.1 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales by Region
8.1.1 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales by Region
8.1.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales Market Share by Region
8.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size by Region
8.2.1 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size by Region
8.2.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size Market Share by Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales by Country
8.3.2 North America Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size by Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales by Country
8.4.2 Europe Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size by Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales by Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size by Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales by Country
8.6.2 South America Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size by Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East and Africa
8.7.1 Middle East and Africa Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales by Region
8.7.2 Middle East and Africa Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size by Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 UAE Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Production by Region
9.1 Global Production of Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate by Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Revenue Market Share by Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production
9.4.1 North America Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production
9.5.1 Europe Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Production, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Ajinomoto
10.1.1 Ajinomoto Basic Information
10.1.2 Ajinomoto Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Overview
10.1.3 Ajinomoto Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Ajinomoto Business Overview
10.1.5 Ajinomoto SWOT Analysis
10.1.6 Ajinomoto Recent Developments
10.2 Sunrise Nutrachem Group
10.2.1 Sunrise Nutrachem Group Basic Information
10.2.2 Sunrise Nutrachem Group Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Overview
10.2.3 Sunrise Nutrachem Group Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Sunrise Nutrachem Group Business Overview
10.2.5 Sunrise Nutrachem Group SWOT Analysis
10.2.6 Sunrise Nutrachem Group Recent Developments
10.3 Kyowa Hakko Bio
10.3.1 Kyowa Hakko Bio Basic Information
10.3.2 Kyowa Hakko Bio Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Overview
10.3.3 Kyowa Hakko Bio Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Kyowa Hakko Bio Business Overview
10.3.5 Kyowa Hakko Bio SWOT Analysis
10.3.6 Kyowa Hakko Bio Recent Developments
10.4 Royal DSM
10.4.1 Royal DSM Basic Information
10.4.2 Royal DSM Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Overview
10.4.3 Royal DSM Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Market Performance
10.4.4 Royal DSM Business Overview
10.4.5 Royal DSM Recent Developments
10.5 Prinova U.S. LLC
10.5.1 Prinova U.S. LLC Basic Information
10.5.2 Prinova U.S. LLC Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Overview
10.5.3 Prinova U.S. LLC Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Prinova U.S. LLC Business Overview
10.5.5 Prinova U.S. LLC Recent Developments
10.6 Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company AnaSpec Inc.
10.6.1 Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company AnaSpec Inc. Basic Information
10.6.2 Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company AnaSpec Inc. Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Overview
10.6.3 Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company AnaSpec Inc. Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company AnaSpec Inc. Business Overview
10.6.5 Global Bio-chem Technology Group Company AnaSpec Inc. Recent Developments
10.7 Tocris Bioscience Ltd
10.7.1 Tocris Bioscience Ltd Basic Information
10.7.2 Tocris Bioscience Ltd Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Overview
10.7.3 Tocris Bioscience Ltd Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Tocris Bioscience Ltd Business Overview
10.7.5 Tocris Bioscience Ltd Recent Developments
10.8 Tokyo Chemical Industry
10.8.1 Tokyo Chemical Industry Basic Information
10.8.2 Tokyo Chemical Industry Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Overview
10.8.3 Tokyo Chemical Industry Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Tokyo Chemical Industry Business Overview
10.8.5 Tokyo Chemical Industry Recent Developments
11 Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Forecast by Region
11.1 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Forecast by Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.2 Europe Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size Forecast by Region
11.2.4 South America Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.5 Middle East and Africa Forecasted Sales of Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate by Country
12 Forecast Market by Type and by Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales of Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size Forecast by Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price of Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate by Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application
12.2.2 Global Glutamic Acid and Monosodium Glutamate Market Size (M USD) Forecast by Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion and Key Findings

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