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Food Grade Alcohol Market Global Report 2026

Published Jan 27, 2026
Length 250 Pages
SKU # BRC20808391

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Food Grade Alcohol Market Global Report 2026 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses food grade alcohol market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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Where is the largest and fastest growing market for food grade alcohol ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward, including technological disruption, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer preferences? The food grade alcohol market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.

The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
  • The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
  • The supply chain analysis section provides an overview of the entire value chain, including key raw materials, resources, and supplier analysis. It also provides a list competitor at each level of the supply chain.
  • The updated trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it evolves and highlights emerging technology trends such as digital transformation, automation, sustainability initiatives, and AI-driven innovation. It suggests how companies can leverage these advancements to strengthen their market position and achieve competitive differentiation.
  • The regulatory and investment landscape section provides an overview of the key regulatory frameworks, regularity bodies, associations, and government policies influencing the market. It also examines major investment flows, incentives, and funding trends shaping industry growth and innovation.
  • The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.
  • The total addressable market (TAM) analysis section defines and estimates the market potential compares it with the current market size, and provides strategic insights and growth opportunities based on this evaluation.
  • The market attractiveness scoring section evaluates the market based on a quantitative scoring framework that considers growth potential, competitive dynamics, strategic fit, and risk profile. It also provides interpretive insights and strategic implications for decision-makers.
  • Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
  • The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth.
  • Expanded geographical coverage includes Taiwan and Southeast Asia, reflecting recent supply chain realignments and manufacturing shifts in the region. This section analyzes how these markets are becoming increasingly important hubs in the global value chain.
  • The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
  • The company scoring matrix section evaluates and ranks leading companies based on a multi-parameter framework that includes market share or revenues, product innovation, and brand recognition.
Scope

Markets Covered:1) By Product: Food-Grade Ethanol; Specialty Food-Grade Alcohol

2) By Source: Sugarcane And Molasses; Fruits; Grains

3) By Function: Coatings; Preservatives; Flavoring; Other Functions

4) By Application: Spirits; Vinegar; Extracts; Cosmetics; Pharmaceutical

Subsegments:

1) By Food-Grade Ethanol: Absolute Or Anhydrous Food-Grade Ethanol; Hydrous Food-Grade Ethanol

2) By Specialty Food-Grade Alcohol: Neutral Grain Spirit (NGS); Extra-Neutral Alcohol (ENA)

Companies Mentioned: MGP Ingredients Inc.; Cargill Incorporated; Archer Daniels Midland Co.; Cristalco SAS; Grain Processing Corporation; Wilmar International Ltd.; Malindra Group; MOLINDO Group; Extractohol; Pure Alcohol Solutions; Ethimex Ltd.; Roquette Freres SA; Glacial Grain Spirits LLC; Ingredion Inc.; Ethanolsa Pty Ltd.; Bartow Ethanol of Florida L.C.; Greenfield Global Inc.; Bartlett Grain Company; United Ethanol LLC; Pacific Ethanol Inc.; Green Plains Inc.; The Andersons Inc.; White Energy; Big River Resources LLC; Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy LLC; Marquis Energy LLC; ICM Inc.

Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Italy; Spain; Canada

Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa

Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.

Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,

Data Segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.

Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.

Please Note: Report will be updated with the latest data and delivered to you within 2-3 working days of order.

Table of Contents

250 Pages
1. Executive Summary
1.1. Key Market Insights (2020-2035)
1.2. Visual Dashboard: Market Size, Growth Rate, Hotspots
1.3. Major Factors Driving the Market
1.4. Top Three Trends Shaping the Market
2. Food Grade Alcohol Market Characteristics
2.1. Market Definition & Scope
2.2. Market Segmentations
2.3. Overview of Key Products and Services
2.4. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market Attractiveness Scoring And Analysis
2.4.1. Overview of Market Attractiveness Framework
2.4.2. Quantitative Scoring Methodology
2.4.3. Factor-Wise Evaluation
Growth Potential Analysis, Competitive Dynamics Assessment, Strategic Fit Assessment And Risk Profile Evaluation
2.4.4. Market Attractiveness Scoring and Interpretation
2.4.5. Strategic Implications and Recommendations
3. Food Grade Alcohol Market Supply Chain Analysis
3.1. Overview of the Supply Chain and Ecosystem
3.2. List Of Key Raw Materials, Resources & Suppliers
3.3. List Of Major Distributors and Channel Partners
3.4. List Of Major End Users
4. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market Trends And Strategies
4.1. Key Technologies & Future Trends
4.1.1 Sustainability, Climate Tech And Circular Economy
4.1.2 Biotechnology, Genomics And Precision Medicine
4.1.3 Industry 4.0 And Intelligent Manufacturing
4.1.4 Digitalization, Cloud, Big Data And Cybersecurity
4.1.5 Internet Of Things (Iot), Smart Infrastructure And Connected Ecosystems
4.2. Major Trends
4.2.1 Increasing Demand For Bio-Based And Fermentation-Derived Alcohol
4.2.2 Rising Use Of Food-Grade Alcohol In Extracts And Flavors
4.2.3 Growing Adoption Of Sustainable Distillation Processes
4.2.4 Expansion Of Pharmaceutical And Cosmetic Applications
4.2.5 Enhanced Focus On Purity And Traceability
5. Food Grade Alcohol Market Analysis Of End Use Industries
5.1 Food And Beverage Manufacturers
5.2 Pharmaceutical Companies
5.3 Cosmetic Manufacturers
5.4 Flavor And Fragrance Producers
5.5 Industrial Alcohol Processors
6. Food Grade Alcohol Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including The Impact Of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, Trade Wars and Tariffs, Supply Chain Impact from Tariff War & Trade Protectionism, And Covid And Recovery On The Market
7. Global Food Grade Alcohol Strategic Analysis Framework, Current Market Size, Market Comparisons And Growth Rate Analysis
7.1. Global Food Grade Alcohol PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
7.2. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market Size, Comparisons And Growth Rate Analysis
7.3. Global Food Grade Alcohol Historic Market Size and Growth, 2020 - 2025, Value ($ Billion)
7.4. Global Food Grade Alcohol Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2025 - 2030, 2035F, Value ($ Billion)
8. Global Food Grade Alcohol Total Addressable Market (TAM) Analysis for the Market
8.1. Definition and Scope of Total Addressable Market (TAM)
8.2. Methodology and Assumptions
8.3. Global Total Addressable Market (TAM) Estimation
8.4. TAM vs. Current Market Size Analysis
8.5. Strategic Insights and Growth Opportunities from TAM Analysis
9. Food Grade Alcohol Market Segmentation
9.1. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Food-Grade Ethanol, Specialty Food-Grade Alcohol
9.2. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Source, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Sugarcane And Molasses, Fruits, Grains
9.3. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Coatings, Preservatives, Flavoring, Other Functions
9.4. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Spirits, Vinegar, Extracts, Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical
9.5. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Food-Grade Ethanol, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Absolute Or Anhydrous Food-Grade Ethanol, Hydrous Food-Grade Ethanol
9.6. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Specialty Food-Grade Alcohol, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Neutral Grain Spirit (NGS), Extra-Neutral Alcohol (ENA)
10. Food Grade Alcohol Market Regional And Country Analysis
10.1. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market, Split By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
10.2. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market, Split By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
11. Asia-Pacific Food Grade Alcohol Market
11.1. Asia-Pacific Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
11.2. Asia-Pacific Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
12. China Food Grade Alcohol Market
12.1. China Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
12.2. China Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
13. India Food Grade Alcohol Market
13.1. India Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
14. Japan Food Grade Alcohol Market
14.1. Japan Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
14.2. Japan Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
15. Australia Food Grade Alcohol Market
15.1. Australia Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
16. Indonesia Food Grade Alcohol Market
16.1. Indonesia Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
17. South Korea Food Grade Alcohol Market
17.1. South Korea Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
17.2. South Korea Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
18. Taiwan Food Grade Alcohol Market
18.1. Taiwan Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
18.2. Taiwan Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
19. South East Asia Food Grade Alcohol Market
19.1. South East Asia Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
19.2. South East Asia Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
20. Western Europe Food Grade Alcohol Market
20.1. Western Europe Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
20.2. Western Europe Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
21. UK Food Grade Alcohol Market
21.1. UK Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
22. Germany Food Grade Alcohol Market
22.1. Germany Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
23. France Food Grade Alcohol Market
23.1. France Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
24. Italy Food Grade Alcohol Market
24.1. Italy Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
25. Spain Food Grade Alcohol Market
25.1. Spain Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
26. Eastern Europe Food Grade Alcohol Market
26.1. Eastern Europe Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
26.2. Eastern Europe Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
27. Russia Food Grade Alcohol Market
27.1. Russia Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
28. North America Food Grade Alcohol Market
28.1. North America Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
28.2. North America Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
29. USA Food Grade Alcohol Market
29.1. USA Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
29.2. USA Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
30. Canada Food Grade Alcohol Market
30.1. Canada Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
30.2. Canada Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
31. South America Food Grade Alcohol Market
31.1. South America Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
31.2. South America Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
32. Brazil Food Grade Alcohol Market
32.1. Brazil Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
33. Middle East Food Grade Alcohol Market
33.1. Middle East Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
33.2. Middle East Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
34. Africa Food Grade Alcohol Market
34.1. Africa Food Grade Alcohol Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
34.2. Africa Food Grade Alcohol Market, Segmentation By Product, Segmentation By Source, Segmentation By Function, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
35. Food Grade Alcohol Market Regulatory and Investment Landscape
36. Food Grade Alcohol Market Competitive Landscape And Company Profiles
36.1. Food Grade Alcohol Market Competitive Landscape And Market Share 2024
36.1.1. Top 10 Companies (Ranked by revenue/share)
36.2. Food Grade Alcohol Market - Company Scoring Matrix
36.2.1. Market Revenues
36.2.2. Product Innovation Score
36.2.3. Brand Recognition
36.3. Food Grade Alcohol Market Company Profiles
36.3.1. MGP Ingredients Inc. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.2. Cargill Incorporated Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.3. Archer Daniels Midland Co. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.4. Cristalco SAS Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.5. Grain Processing Corporation Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
37. Food Grade Alcohol Market Other Major And Innovative Companies
Wilmar International Ltd., Malindra Group, MOLINDO Group, Extractohol, Pure Alcohol Solutions, Ethimex Ltd., Roquette Freres SA, Glacial Grain Spirits LLC, Ingredion Inc., Ethanolsa Pty Ltd., Bartow Ethanol of Florida L.C., Greenfield Global Inc., Bartlett Grain Company, United Ethanol LLC, Pacific Ethanol Inc.
38. Global Food Grade Alcohol Market Competitive Benchmarking And Dashboard
39. Key Mergers And Acquisitions In The Food Grade Alcohol Market
40. Food Grade Alcohol Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
40.1 Food Grade Alcohol Market In 2030 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
40.2 Food Grade Alcohol Market In 2030 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
40.3 Food Grade Alcohol Market In 2030 - Growth Strategies
40.3.1 Market Trend Based Strategies
40.3.2 Competitor Strategies
41. Appendix
41.1. Abbreviations
41.2. Currencies
41.3. Historic And Forecast Inflation Rates
41.4. Research Inquiries
41.5. The Business Research Company
41.6. Copyright And Disclaimer
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