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Yogurt Culture Market Size, Share, and Outlook, 2025 Report- By Type (Natural, Conventional), Function (Acid Production, Flavor (Production, Others, Cultures, Bifidobacterium animals, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium longum

Publisher VPA Research
Published Jun 01, 2025
Length 185 Pages
SKU # VPA20046633

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Yogurt Culture Market Outlook

The global Yogurt Culture market is expected to register a growth rate of 5.7% during the forecast period from $1.3 Billion in 2024 to $2 Billion in 2032. The Yogurt Culture market is a thriving business that is poised to keep growing and presents potential growth opportunities for companies across the industry value chain.

The comprehensive market research report presents 12-year historic and forecast data on Yogurt Culture segments across 22 countries from 2021 to 2032. Key segments in the report include By Type(Natural, Conventional), Function (Acid Production, Flavor (Production, Others, Cultures, Bifidobacterium animals, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium longum, Enterococcus faecium, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus delbrueckii, Lactobacillus johnsonii, Lactobacillus gasseri, Lactobacillus Plantarum, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Saccharomyces boulardii), Distribution Channel (B2B, Retail Stores, Online). Over 70 tables and charts showcase findings from our latest survey report on Yogurt Culture markets.

Yogurt Culture Market Insights, 2025

The yogurt culture market underpins the dairy fermentation industry by supplying proprietary bacterial strains essential for producing a variety of yogurt products. These cultures influence flavor, texture, and health benefits, including probiotic effects, which drive consumer demand for functional foods. Increasing interest in gut health, digestive wellness, and fermented dairy alternatives stimulates growth and innovation in culture development. The market sees expansion driven by rising yogurt consumption in emerging markets and diversification into plant-based and organic yogurt variants. Advances in microbial biotechnology enable tailored cultures that improve fermentation efficiency, sensory attributes, and product shelf life, enhancing manufacturer competitiveness.

Five Trends that will define global Yogurt Culture market in 2025 and Beyond

A closer look at the multi-million global market for Yogurt Culture identifies rapidly shifting consumer preferences across categories. By focusing on growth and resilience, leading Yogurt Culture companies are prioritizing their investments across categories, markets, and geographies. The report analyses the most important market trends shaping the new landscape to support better decisions for the long and short-term future.

What are the biggest opportunities for growth in the Yogurt Culture industry?

The Yogurt Culture sector demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past year across developed and developing economies. Further, the market presents significant opportunities to leverage the existing momentum towards actions by 2030. On the other hand, recent macroeconomic developments including rising inflation and supply chain disruptions are putting pressure on companies. The chapter assists users to identify growth avenues and address business challenges to make informed commercial decisions with unique insights, data forecasts, and in-depth market analyses.

Yogurt Culture Market Segment Insights

The Yogurt Culture industry presents strong offers across categories. The analytical report offers forecasts of Yogurt Culture industry performance across segments and countries. Key segments in the industry include- By Type(Natural, Conventional), Function (Acid Production, Flavor (Production, Others, Cultures, Bifidobacterium animals, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium longum, Enterococcus faecium, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus delbrueckii, Lactobacillus johnsonii, Lactobacillus gasseri, Lactobacillus Plantarum, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Saccharomyces boulardii), Distribution Channel (B2B, Retail Stores, Online). The largest types, applications, and sales channels, fastest growing segments, and the key factors driving each of the categories are included in the report.

Forecasts of each segment across five regions are provided from 2021 through 2032 for Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, Middle East, and African regions. In addition, Yogurt Culture market size outlook is provided for 22 countries across these regions.

Market Value Chain

The chapter identifies potential companies and their operations across the global Yogurt Culture industry ecosystem. It assists decision-makers in evaluating global Yogurt Culture market fundamentals, market dynamics, and disruptive trends across the value chain segments.

Scenario Analysis and Forecasts

Strategic decision-making in the Yogurt Culture industry is multi-faceted with the increased need for planning across scenarios. The report provides forecasts across three case scenarios- low growth, reference case, and high growth cases.

Asia Pacific Yogurt Culture Market Analysis- A Promising Growth Arena for Business Expansion

As companies increasingly expand across promising Asia Pacific markets with a combined population of over 4.5 billion, the medium-to-long-term future remains robust. The presence of the fastest-growing economies such as China, India, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam coupled with strengthening middle-class populations and rising disposable incomes drive the market. In particular, China and India are witnessing rapid shifts in consumer purchasing behavior. China is recovering steadily with optimistic forecasts for 2025. Further, Japanese and South Korean markets remain stable with most companies focusing on new product launches and diversification of sales channels.

The State of Europe Yogurt Culture Industry 2025- Focus on Accelerating Competitiveness

As companies opt for an integrated agenda for competitiveness, the year 2025 presents optimistic scenarios for companies across the ecosystem. With signs of economic recovery across markets, companies are increasing their investments. Europe is one of the largest markets for Yogurt Culture with demand from both Western Europe and Eastern European regions increasing over the medium to long-term future. Increasing omnichannel shopping amidst robust consumer demand for value purchases shapes the market outlook. The report analyses the key Yogurt Culture market drivers and opportunities across Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Russia, and other Europe.

The US Yogurt Culture market Insights- Executives are most excited about opportunities for the US Yogurt Culture industry.

Easing inflation coupled with strengthening consumer sentiment is encouraging aggressive actions from the US Yogurt Culture companies. Market players consistently focusing on innovation and pursuing new ways to create value are set to excel in 2025. In addition, the Canadian and Mexican markets offer lucrative growth pockets for manufacturers and vendors. Focus on private-brand offerings and promotions, diversified sales channels, expansion into niche segments, adoption of advanced technologies, and sustainability are widely observed across the North American Yogurt Culture market.

Latin American Yogurt Culture market outlook rebounds in line with economic growth.

Underlying demand remains higher among urban consumers with an optimistic economic outlook across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and other South and Central American countries. Increased consumer spending has been reported since H2-2024 and the prospects remain strong for 2025. Aggressive ecosystem moves to create new sources of income are widely observed across markets in the region. Marketing activities focused on customer insights, operations, and support functions are quickly gaining business growth in the region.

Middle East and Africa Yogurt Culture Markets- New Opportunities for Companies Harnessing Diversity

Rapid growth in burgeoning urban locations coupled with a young and fast-growing population base is attracting new investments in the Middle East and African Yogurt Culture markets. Designing expansion and marketing strategies to cater to the local consumer base supports the market prospects. In addition to Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa, and other markets, steady growth markets in Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ghana, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and others present significant prospects for companies. On the other hand, Middle Eastern Yogurt Culture markets including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman continue to offer lucrative pockets of growth.

Competitive Landscape- How Yogurt Culture companies outcompete in 2025?

The ability to respond quickly to evolving consumer preferences and adapt businesses to niche consumer segments remains a key growth factor. The report identifies the leading companies in the industry and provides their revenue for 2024. The market shares of each company are also included in the report. Further, business profiles, SWOT analysis, and financial analysis of each company are provided in detail. Key companies analyzed in the report include Chr. Hansen Holding A/S, Koninklijke DSM N.V., DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Genesis Laboratories Ltd, Sacco S.r.l., Mediterranea Biotecnologie SRL, Biochem SRL, Dalton Pharma Services SRL, THT S.A., CSK Food Enrichment B.V., IGEA SRL, Codex Ing Biotech Ingredients, Bioprox, Benny Impex, ABsource Biologics.

Yogurt Culture Market Scope

Leading Segments

By Type

Natural

Conventional

By Function

Acid Production

Flavor Production

Others

By Cultures

Bifidobacterium animals

Bifidobacterium bifidum

Bifidobacterium lactis

Bifidobacterium longum

Enterococcus faecium

Lactobacillus acidophilus

Lactobacillus casei

Lactobacillus delbrueckii

Lactobacillus johnsonii

Lactobacillus gasseri

Lactobacillus Plantarum

Lactobacillus rhamnosus

Saccharomyces boulardii

By Distribution Channel

B2B

Retail Stores

Online

Leading Companies

Chr. Hansen Holding A/S

Koninklijke DSM N.V.

DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

Genesis Laboratories Ltd

Sacco S.r.l.

Mediterranea Biotecnologie SRL

Biochem SRL

Dalton Pharma Services SRL

THT S.A.

CSK Food Enrichment B.V.

IGEA SRL

Codex Ing Biotech Ingredients

Bioprox

Benny Impex

ABsource Biologics

Geographies

North America- US, Canada, Mexico

Europe- Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Nordics, BeNeLux, Others

Asia Pacific- China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Others

Latin America- Brazil, Argentina, Others

Middle East and Africa- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Other Middle East, South Africa, Other Africa

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Table of Contents

185 Pages
1. Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables
2. Executive Summary
2.1 Key Highlights
2.1.1 Yogurt Culture Market Size Outlook, 2018-2024 and 2025-2032
2.1.2 Largest Yogurt Culture Market Types and Applications
2.1.3 Fastest Growing Segments
2.1.4 Potential Markets
2.1.5 Market Concentration
2.2 Market Scope and Segmentation
2.2.1 Market Scope- Segments
2.2.2 Market Scope- Countries
2.2.3 Macroeconomic and Demographic Outlook
2.2.4 Abbreviations
2.2.5 Units and Currency Conversions
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Primary Research Surveys
3.2 Secondary Data Sources
3.3 Data Triangulation
3.4 Forecast Methodology
3.5 Assumptions and Limitations
4. Introduction to Global Yogurt Culture Market in 2025
4.1 Industry Panorama
4.2 Leading Companies Profiled in the Study
4.3 Asia Pacific Markets offer Robust Market Prospects for New Entrants
4.4 Market Dynamics
4.4.1 Market Dynamics- Trends and Drivers
4.4.2 Market Dynamics- Opportunities and Challenges
4.5 Regional Analysis
4.6 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
4.6.1 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
4.6.2 Threat of New Entrants
4.6.3 Threat of Substitutes
4.6.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.6.5 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.7 Yogurt Culture Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.7.1 Stage of Value Chain
4.7.2 Key Activities of Companies
4.7.3 Companies Included in Each Stage
4.7.4 Key Insights
5. Yogurt Culture Market Outlook to 2032
5.1 Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021-2024 and 2025-2032
5.2 Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
5.3 Market Size Forecast by Geography, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
By Type
Natural
Conventional
By Function
Acid Production
Flavor Production
Others
By Cultures
Bifidobacterium animals
Bifidobacterium bifidum
Bifidobacterium lactis
Bifidobacterium longum
Enterococcus faecium
Lactobacillus acidophilus
Lactobacillus casei
Lactobacillus delbrueckii
Lactobacillus johnsonii
Lactobacillus gasseri
Lactobacillus Plantarum
Lactobacillus rhamnosus
Saccharomyces boulardii
By Distribution Channel
B2B
Retail Stores
Online
6. Global Yogurt Culture Market Outlook across Growth Scenarios
6.1 Low Growth Scenario
6.2 Base/Reference Case
6.3 High Growth Scenario
6. North America Yogurt Culture Market Size Outlook
6.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
6.2 North America Yogurt Culture Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
6.2.1 North America Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Type
6.2.2 North America Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Application
6.3 North America Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Country
6.3.1 The US Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
6.3.2 Canada Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
6.3.3 Mexico Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7. Europe Yogurt Culture Market Size Outlook
7.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
7.2 Europe Yogurt Culture Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
7.2.1 Europe Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Type
7.2.2 Europe Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Application
7.3 Europe Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Country
7.3.2 Germany Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.3 France Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.4 The UK Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.5 Spain Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.6 Italy Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.7 Russia Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
7.3.8 Rest of Europe Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8. Asia Pacific Yogurt Culture Market Size Outlook
8.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
8.2 Asia Pacific Yogurt Culture Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
8.2.1 Asia Pacific Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Type
8.2.2 Asia Pacific Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Application
8.3 Asia Pacific Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Country
8.3.1 China Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.2 India Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.3 Japan Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.4 South Korea Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.5 Australia Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.6 South East Asia Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
8.3.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9. South America Yogurt Culture Market Size Outlook
9.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
9.2 South America Yogurt Culture Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
9.2.1 South America Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Type
9.2.2 South America Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Application
9.3 South America Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Country
9.3.1 Brazil Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9.3.2 Argentina Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
9.3.3 Rest of South and Central America Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10. Middle East and Africa Yogurt Culture Market Size Outlook
10.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
10.2 Middle East and Africa Yogurt Culture Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
10.2.1 Middle East and Africa Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Type
10.2.2 Middle East and Africa Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Application
10.3 Middle East and Africa Yogurt Culture Market Outlook by Country
10.3.1 Saudi Arabia Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.2 The UAE Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.3 Rest of Middle East Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.4 South Africa Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.5 Egypt Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
10.3.6 Rest of Africa Yogurt Culture Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
11. Company Profiles
11.1 Leading 10 Companies
Chr. Hansen Holding A/S
Koninklijke DSM N.V.
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
Genesis Laboratories Ltd
Sacco S.r.l.
Mediterranea Biotecnologie SRL
Biochem SRL
Dalton Pharma Services SRL
THT S.A.
CSK Food Enrichment B.V.
IGEA SRL
Codex Ing Biotech Ingredients
Bioprox
Benny Impex
ABsource Biologics
11.2 Overview
11.3 Products and Services
11.4 SWOT Profile
12. Appendix
12.1 Subscription Options
12.2 Customization Options
12.3 Publisher Details
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