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Lactic Starter Culture Global Market Report 2025

Published Dec 15, 2025
Length 250 Pages
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Lactic Starter Culture Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses on lactic starter culture 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 lactic starter culture ? 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 lactic starter culture 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, competitive landscape, market shares, 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.
Scope

Markets Covered:1) By Type: Mesophilic Starter Cultures; Thermophilic Starter Cultures; Probiotic Starter Cultures; Other Types

2) By Form: Freeze-Dried; Frozen; Liquid; Spray-Dried

3) By Species Type: Lactobacillus Species; Lactococcus Species; Streptococcus Species; Bifidobacterium Species; Leuconostoc Species

4) By Application Type: Dairy Products; Bakery Products; Fermented Beverages; Meat Products; Other Applications

5) By End-User: Dairy Industry; Food And Beverage Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Other End-Users

Subsegments:

1) By Mesophilic Starter Cultures: Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis; Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris; Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. cremoris; Leuconostoc lactis

2) By Thermophilic Starter Cultures: Streptococcus thermophilus; Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus; Lactobacillus helveticus; Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis

3) By Probiotic Starter Cultures: Lactobacillus acidophilus (L. acidophilus); Bifidobacterium bifidum (B. bifidum); Lactobacillus casei (L. casei); Bifidobacterium longum (B. longum); Lactobacillus rhamnosus (L. rhamnosus)

4) By Other Types: Mixed Starter Cultures; Non-Dairy Starter Cultures; Adjunct Cultures; Yeast-Based Cultures

Companies Mentioned: Cargill Incorporated; Danone S.A.; Arla Foods Ingredients; Dsm-Firmenich AG; Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd.; Kerry Group Plc; Döhler Group; Lallemand Inc.; Benny Impex; Biolacter Inc.; Lactosan; Biena; Lesaffre Group; Procudan S.L.; Wyeast Laboratories; Sacco System; Mediterranea Biotecnologie S.R.L.; Tropilite Foods; Proquiga Biotech S.A.; New England Cheesemaking Supply Company; Soyuzsnab; Mofn Alce Group.

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

Regions: Asia-Pacific; 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.

Delivery Format: PDF, Word and Excel Data Dashboard.

Please Note: Report will be updated with the latest data and delivered to you within 3-5 working days of order.

Table of Contents

250 Pages
1. Executive Summary
2. Lactic Starter Culture Market Characteristics
3. Lactic Starter Culture Market Trends And Strategies
4. Lactic Starter Culture Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including The Impact Of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, Trade Wars and Tariffs, And Covid And Recovery On The Market
4.1. Supply Chain Impact from Tariff War & Trade Protectionism
5. Global Lactic Starter Culture Growth Analysis And Strategic Analysis Framework
5.1. Global Lactic Starter Culture PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
5.2. Analysis Of End Use Industries
5.3. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market Growth Rate Analysis
5.4. Global Lactic Starter Culture Historic Market Size and Growth, 2019 - 2024, Value ($ Billion)
5.5. Global Lactic Starter Culture Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2024 - 2029, 2034F, Value ($ Billion)
5.6. Global Lactic Starter Culture Total Addressable Market (TAM)
6. Lactic Starter Culture Market Segmentation
6.1. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Mesophilic Starter Cultures
Thermophilic Starter Cultures
Probiotic Starter Cultures
Other Types
6.2. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Freeze-Dried
Frozen
Liquid
Spray-Dried
6.3. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Lactobacillus Species
Lactococcus Species
Streptococcus Species
Bifidobacterium Species
Leuconostoc Species
6.4. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Application Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Dairy Products
Bakery Products
Fermented Beverages
Meat Products
Other Applications
6.5. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By End-User, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Dairy Industry
Food And Beverage Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry
Other End-Users
6.6. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Mesophilic Starter Cultures, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis
Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris
Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. cremoris
Leuconostoc lactis
6.7. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Thermophilic Starter Cultures, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Streptococcus thermophilus
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus
Lactobacillus helveticus
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis
6.8. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Probiotic Starter Cultures, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Lactobacillus acidophilus (L. acidophilus)
Bifidobacterium bifidum (B. bifidum)
Lactobacillus casei (L. casei)
Bifidobacterium longum (B. longum)
Lactobacillus rhamnosus (L. rhamnosus)
6.9. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Other Types, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Mixed Starter Cultures
Non-Dairy Starter Cultures
Adjunct Cultures
Yeast-Based Cultures
7. Lactic Starter Culture Market Regional And Country Analysis
7.1. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Split By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
7.2. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market, Split By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8. Asia-Pacific Lactic Starter Culture Market
8.1. Asia-Pacific Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
8.2. Asia-Pacific Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.3. Asia-Pacific Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.4. Asia-Pacific Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
9. China Lactic Starter Culture Market
9.1. China Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
9.2. China Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.3. China Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.4. China Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
10. India Lactic Starter Culture Market
10.1. India Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.2. India Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.3. India Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11. Japan Lactic Starter Culture Market
11.1. Japan Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
11.2. Japan Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.3. Japan Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.4. Japan Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12. Australia Lactic Starter Culture Market
12.1. Australia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.2. Australia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.3. Australia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13. Indonesia Lactic Starter Culture Market
13.1. Indonesia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.2. Indonesia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.3. Indonesia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14. South Korea Lactic Starter Culture Market
14.1. South Korea Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
14.2. South Korea Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.3. South Korea Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.4. South Korea Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15. Western Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market
15.1. Western Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
15.2. Western Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.3. Western Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.4. Western Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16. UK Lactic Starter Culture Market
16.1. UK Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.2. UK Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.3. UK Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17. Germany Lactic Starter Culture Market
17.1. Germany Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.2. Germany Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.3. Germany Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18. France Lactic Starter Culture Market
18.1. France Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.2. France Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.3. France Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19. Italy Lactic Starter Culture Market
19.1. Italy Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.2. Italy Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.3. Italy Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20. Spain Lactic Starter Culture Market
20.1. Spain Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.2. Spain Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.3. Spain Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21. Eastern Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market
21.1. Eastern Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
21.2. Eastern Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.3. Eastern Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.4. Eastern Europe Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22. Russia Lactic Starter Culture Market
22.1. Russia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.2. Russia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.3. Russia Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23. North America Lactic Starter Culture Market
23.1. North America Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
23.2. North America Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.3. North America Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.4. North America Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24. USA Lactic Starter Culture Market
24.1. USA Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
24.2. USA Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.3. USA Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.4. USA Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25. Canada Lactic Starter Culture Market
25.1. Canada Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
25.2. Canada Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.3. Canada Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.4. Canada Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26. South America Lactic Starter Culture Market
26.1. South America Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
26.2. South America Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.3. South America Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.4. South America Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27. Brazil Lactic Starter Culture Market
27.1. Brazil Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.2. Brazil Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.3. Brazil Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28. Middle East Lactic Starter Culture Market
28.1. Middle East Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
28.2. Middle East Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.3. Middle East Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.4. Middle East Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29. Africa Lactic Starter Culture Market
29.1. Africa Lactic Starter Culture Market Overview
29.2. Africa Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.3. Africa Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Form, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.4. Africa Lactic Starter Culture Market, Segmentation By Species Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
30. Lactic Starter Culture Market Competitive Landscape And Company Profiles
30.1. Lactic Starter Culture Market Competitive Landscape
30.2. Lactic Starter Culture Market Company Profiles
30.2.1. Cargill Incorporated Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.2. Danone S.A. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.3. Arla Foods Ingredients Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.4. Dsm-Firmenich AG Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.5. Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
31. Lactic Starter Culture Market Other Major And Innovative Companies
31.1. Kerry Group Plc
31.2. Döhler Group
31.3. Lallemand Inc.
31.4. Benny Impex
31.5. Biolacter Inc.
31.6. Lactosan
31.7. Biena
31.8. Lesaffre Group
31.9. Procudan S.L.
31.10. Wyeast Laboratories
31.11. Sacco System
31.12. Mediterranea Biotecnologie S.R.L.
31.13. Tropilite Foods
31.14. Proquiga Biotech S.A.
31.15. New England Cheesemaking Supply Company
32. Global Lactic Starter Culture Market Competitive Benchmarking And Dashboard
33. Key Mergers And Acquisitions In The Lactic Starter Culture Market
34. Recent Developments In The Lactic Starter Culture Market
35. Lactic Starter Culture Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
35.1 Lactic Starter Culture Market In 2029 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
35.2 Lactic Starter Culture Market In 2029 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
35.3 Lactic Starter Culture Market In 2029 - Growth Strategies
35.3.1 Market Trend Based Strategies
35.3.2 Competitor Strategies
36. Appendix
36.1. Abbreviations
36.2. Currencies
36.3. Historic And Forecast Inflation Rates
36.4. Research Inquiries
36.5. The Business Research Company
36.6. Copyright And Disclaimer
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