Global Food Grade Bentonite Supply, Demand and Key Producers, 2026-2032

The global Food Grade Bentonite market size is expected to reach $ 133 million by 2032, rising at a market growth of 6.7% CAGR during the forecast period (2026-2032).

Bentonite is a clay mineral with montmorillonite as the main component. The clay has good cohesiveness, swelling, adsorption, plasticity, dispersibility, lubricity, and cation exchange. After being exchanged with other bases and lithium bases, it has quite strong suspensibility, and has excellent decolorization after acidification. Therefore, it can be made into various suspending agents, adsorbents, decolorizing agents, and purifying agents, which are widely used in the food industry.

US is the largest producer of food grade bentonite. Key players in US include Minerals Technologies (Amcol) and Bentonite Performance Minerals LLC (BPM). Minerals Technologies (Amcol) is the largest manufacturer of Bentonite and the food grade bentonite in the world.In the food grade bentonite, this company has a share about nearly 30 % of global market. Other key players include Clariant, Bentonite Performance Minerals LLC (BPM), Bentonite Company LLC, Laviosa Minerals SpA, Wyo-Ben Inc, Xinjiang Nonmetallic Minerals Xiazijie Bentonite. China is also an important player, with several small companies in this industry. Chinese players hold a share about 10% of all food grade bentonite market.

Europe is the largest consumer of food grade bentonite, with a share about 35%, followed by Asia-Pacific and North America, with 33% 19 % share, respectively.

The key applications of food grade bentonite are wine and juice clarification agent, edible oil purification agent, food desiccant and other applications, Other areas include white vinegar, soy sauce, monosodium glutamate, etc. The share of food-grade bentonite as a wine and juice clarifier has a share over 60 percent in 2019.

This report studies the global Food Grade Bentonite production, demand, key manufacturers, and key regions.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the world market for Food Grade Bentonite and provides market size (US$ million) and Year-over-Year (YoY) Growth, considering 2025 as the base year. This report explores demand trends and competition, as well as details the characteristics of Food Grade Bentonite that contribute to its increasing demand across many markets.

Highlights and key features of the study

Global Food Grade Bentonite total production and demand, 2021-2032, (MT)

Global Food Grade Bentonite total production value, 2021-2032, (USD Million)

Global Food Grade Bentonite production by region & country, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (MT), (based on production site)

Global Food Grade Bentonite consumption by region & country, CAGR, 2021-2032 & (MT)

U.S. VS China: Food Grade Bentonite domestic production, consumption, key domestic manufacturers and share

Global Food Grade Bentonite production by manufacturer, production, price, value and market share 2021-2026, (USD Million) & (MT)

Global Food Grade Bentonite production by Type, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (MT)

Global Food Grade Bentonite production by Application, production, value, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million) & (MT)

This report profiles key players in the global Food Grade Bentonite market based on the following parameters - company overview, production, value, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Minerals Technologies, Bentonite Performance Minerals LLC (BPM), Clariant, Wyo-Ben Inc, Bentonite Company LLC (Russia), Laviosa Minerals Srl, G & W Mineral Resources, Hojun, Ningcheng Tianyu, Huawei Bentonite, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

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Detailed Segmentation:

Each section contains quantitative market data including market by value (US$ Millions), volume (production, consumption) & (MT) and average price (USD/MT) by manufacturer, by Type, and by Application. Data is given for the years 2021-2032 by year with 2025 as the base year, 2026 as the estimate year, and 2027-2032 as the forecast year.

Global Food Grade Bentonite Market, By Region:
United States
China
Europe
Japan
South Korea
ASEAN
India
Rest of World

Global Food Grade Bentonite Market, Segmentation by Type:
Sodium Bentonite
Calcium Bentonite

Global Food Grade Bentonite Market, Segmentation by Application:
Wine and Juice
Edible Oil Purification
Food Desiccant
Others

Companies Profiled:
Minerals Technologies
Bentonite Performance Minerals LLC (BPM)
Clariant
Wyo-Ben Inc
Bentonite Company LLC (Russia)
Laviosa Minerals Srl
G & W Mineral Resources
Hojun
Ningcheng Tianyu
Huawei Bentonite
China Jianping Cuican
Xinjiang Nonmetallic Minerals Xiazijie Bentonite

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