MARKET REPORT FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE December 2023 83 • Hexafly • Higher Steaks • IFF (International Flavors & Fragrances) • Impossible Food • Ingredion • Innovafeed • Integriculture • Jimini’s • JR Unique Foods • Just, Inc. • Kerry Group • Lab Farm Food • Lallemand • Lesaffre • Lightlife Foods • Maple Leaf Foods • Memphis Meats • Microalgaetech International • Morningstar Farms • Mosa Meat • MycoTechnology • Naturli´ Foods • New Age Meats • Next Protein Inc. • Norbite • Nordic Soy Oy • Novel Farms • Novozymes • Novus International • Now foods • Now Health Group • Nutraferma • Nutreco • Nutrition Technologies • ORF Genetics • Oxitec • Pakmaya • Parabel Inc. • Parry Nutraceuticals • Peace of Meat • Plantible Foods • Pond Technologies • Protenga • Protifarm • Proti-Farm Holding • Protix • Puris • Quorn Foods • Rocky Mountain Micro Ranch • Roquette Frères • Roquette Klötze • Schouten • SFly Comgraf SAS • Sibö • Smart Resilin • Sojaprotein • Solar Foods • Sotexpro • Sun Chlorella Corporation • Sunfed • Supermeat • Swarm Nutrition • Sweet Earth Foods • Taiwan Chlorella Manufacturing • Tangshan Top Bio Technology • Tate & Lyle Plc • Tebrio • Thailand Unique • The Better Meat • The Scoular Company • Tianjin Norland Biotech • Tiny Farms • Titan Biotech Limited • Tofurky • Turtle Tree Labs • Unibio • Valensa International • VBites Foods Limited • Wild Earth • Wilmar International • Yaeyama Shokusan • Ÿnsect bee, clanis bilineata, and the food additive carmine have all been linked to food allergies to insects. Tropomyosin and arginine kinase, two pan-allergens recognized for their cross-reactivity with homologous proteins in crustaceans and house dust mites, have both been discovered as allergens from insects. Therefore, the rising risk of allergy to both humans and animals is expected to hamper the market growth." Legislation for the use of newly developed alternative protein products as human food or animal feed ingredients is another factor that may cause the market to grow rapidly or slowly. The intensity of research and trials to be conducted by entrepreneurs on the health and environmental impacts of alternative proteins and their verification and validation by independent organisations may accelerate the enactment of appropriate legislation. MARKET SITUATION ON REGIONAL BASIS Asia Pacific, North America and Europe are characterised by their decisive role in the development of the alternative protein market in different directions. According to the reports of research companies, North America is projected to have the highest share in the alternative proteins market. North America's prominent position in the alternative protein market is attributed to growing environmental concerns, ethical aspects associated
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