+91 8766 590 1366 sales@chemreports.com

Your Order

Home Reports

Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients global market

Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients global market

Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Research Report 2025

This report on the global infant formula oil and fat ingredients market research report 2025 offers a comprehensive analysis of market size, growth drivers, emerging

Pages: 210

Format: PDF

Date: 12-2025

Select Licence

Description Table of Content Key Players & Segment Request for Free Sample

Chem Reports – Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Forecast (2025–2035)

Market Prediction
The Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients market was valued at USD xxxx units in 2024 and is projected to reach USD xxxx units by 2035, growing at a CAGR of xx% globally.

Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Overview

The Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Report 2020 provides an extensive industry analysis of development components, market patterns, flows, and sizes. It calculates present and historical market values to forecast potential market performance during 2025–2035.

This research study utilized both primary and secondary data sources, examining parameters such as:

  • Government policy and regulatory environment
  • Market dynamics and competitive landscape
  • Historical data and current market trends
  • Technological innovation and upcoming advancements
  • Progress in related industries

Impact of COVID-19 on Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market

Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019, the pandemic disrupted global supply chains, reduced consumer spending, and delayed production activities. The Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients market was significantly affected in 2020, particularly in household and hospital applications. Recovery has been underway with renewed demand for infant nutrition products, driven by heightened awareness of health and immunity.

Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Segmentation

By Type

  • OPO Fat
  • Other Oils and Fats

By Application

  • Household
  • Hospital
  • Others

Regional Analysis

  • North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico): Strong demand for premium infant nutrition products; emphasis on FDA-compliant formulations.
  • Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain, etc.): Mature market with strict EU regulations; high adoption of advanced fat blends in infant formula.
  • Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Southeast Asia, etc.): Fastest-growing region, driven by rising birth rates, urbanization, and expanding middle-class households.
  • South America (Brazil, Argentina, etc.): Moderate growth supported by household demand; reliance on imports for premium formulations.
  • Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, South Africa, etc.): Emerging demand driven by healthcare modernization and growing awareness of infant nutrition; heavy reliance on imports.

Key Market Players

  • AAK
  • Archer Daniels Midland
  • Danisco
  • Fuji Oil Holdings
  • IOI Group
  • Wilmar International
  • Stepan International
  • Croda
  • Advanced Lipids

The global infant formula oil and fat ingredients market—covering OPO fats and other specialty oils—is projected to grow steadily through 2035. These ingredients are critical for replicating the nutritional profile of breast milk, supporting infant growth, digestion, and immunity. Growth is driven by rising birth rates in emerging markets, increasing demand for premium infant nutrition, and technological advancements in lipid formulations. Challenges include raw material price volatility, regulatory scrutiny, and competition from plant-based alternatives.

Regional Analysis

North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)

  • Strong demand for premium infant nutrition products.
  • FDA regulations ensure compliance and safety in formulations.
  • Growth supported by consumer preference for advanced lipid blends.

Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain, etc.)

  • Mature market with strict EU regulations on infant nutrition.
  • High adoption of OPO fats and structured lipids.
  • Focus on sustainability and eco-friendly sourcing.

Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Southeast Asia, etc.)

  • Fastest-growing region, driven by rising birth rates and expanding middle-class households.
  • China leads in volume demand; Japan emphasizes premium formulations.
  • Strong government support for infant nutrition innovation.

South America (Brazil, Argentina, etc.)

  • Moderate growth supported by household demand.
  • Reliance on imports for premium oils and fats.
  • Opportunities in expanding healthcare and nutrition awareness.

Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, South Africa, etc.)

  • Emerging demand driven by healthcare modernization and growing awareness of infant nutrition.
  • Heavy reliance on imports; limited local production capacity.
  • Growth tied to government-backed healthcare initiatives.

Detailed Segmentation Analysis

By Type

  • OPO Fat: Premium structured lipid mimicking breast milk; improves calcium absorption and digestion.
  • Other Oils and Fats: Includes palm oil, coconut oil, sunflower oil, and specialty blends.

By Application

  • Household: Largest segment; used in packaged infant formula for home consumption.
  • Hospital: Specialized formulations for neonatal care and clinical nutrition.
  • Others: Niche applications in research and specialty infant products.

Porter’s Five Forces

  1. Threat of New Entrants: Moderate – demand attracts new players, but regulatory compliance is a barrier.
  2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers: High – dependence on specialty oils and fats with volatile pricing.
  3. Bargaining Power of Buyers: High – parents and healthcare providers demand safe, premium-quality products.
  4. Threat of Substitutes: Moderate – competition from plant-based alternatives and breastfeeding advocacy.
  5. Industry Rivalry: High – intense competition among global and regional infant nutrition suppliers.

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Essential for replicating breast milk nutrition.
  • Wide range of applications in infant formula.
  • Strong demand in premium infant nutrition markets.

Weaknesses

  • High dependence on raw material supply chains.
  • Price volatility in oils and fats.
  • Regulatory hurdles in infant nutrition compliance.

Opportunities

  • Rising demand for premium and structured lipids.
  • Growth in Asia-Pacific and emerging markets.
  • Expansion into eco-friendly and plant-based formulations.

Threats

  • Stringent regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Competition from breastfeeding advocacy and plant-based alternatives.
  • Supply chain disruptions and geopolitical risks.

Trend Analysis

  • Premiumization: Rising demand for OPO fats and structured lipids.
  • Sustainability Focus: Shift toward eco-friendly and responsibly sourced oils.
  • Asia-Pacific Growth: Rapid expansion in infant nutrition markets.
  • Healthcare Integration: Increasing use of specialized formulations in hospitals.
  • Innovation: Advanced lipid technologies mimicking breast milk composition.

Drivers & Challenges

Drivers

  • Rising demand for premium infant nutrition products.
  • Technological advancements in lipid formulations.
  • Expansion of healthcare and neonatal care facilities.
  • Government-backed nutrition initiatives.

Challenges

  • Raw material price volatility.
  • Regulatory hurdles in infant nutrition compliance.
  • Intense competition among global and regional players.
  • Limited adoption in cost-sensitive markets.

Value Chain Analysis

  1. Raw Materials: Palm oil, coconut oil, sunflower oil, and specialty lipid sources.
  2. Manufacturing: Structured lipid formulation, blending, and quality testing.
  3. Distribution: Global networks supplying households, hospitals, and specialty nutrition providers.
  4. End-Use Applications: Infant formula for household, hospital, and specialty use.
  5. Regulatory Oversight: Compliance with FDA, EU, and WHO infant nutrition standards.

 

1. Market Overview of Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients
    1.1 Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Overview
        1.1.1 Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Scope
        1.1.2 Market Status and Outlook
    1.2 Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Regions:
    1.3 Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Historic Market Size by Regions
    1.4 Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Forecasted Market Size by Regions
    1.5 Covid-19 Impact on Key Regions, Keyword Market Size YoY Growth
        1.5.1 North America
        1.5.2 East Asia
        1.5.3 Europe
        1.5.4 South Asia
        1.5.5 Southeast Asia
        1.5.6 Middle East
        1.5.7 Africa
        1.5.8 Oceania
        1.5.9 South America
        1.5.10 Rest of the World
    1.6 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Impact Will Have a Severe Impact on Global Growth
        1.6.1 Covid-19 Impact: Global GDP Growth,  Projections
        1.6.2 Covid-19 Impact: Commodity Prices Indices
        1.6.3 Covid-19 Impact: Global Major Government Policy
2. Covid-19 Impact Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Sales Market by Type
    2.1 Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Historic Market Size by Type
    2.2 Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Forecasted Market Size by Type
    2.3 OPO Fat
    2.4 Other Oils and Fats
3. Covid-19 Impact Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Sales Market by Application
    3.1 Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Historic Market Size by Application
    3.2 Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Forecasted Market Size by Application
    3.3 Household
    3.4 Hospital
    3.5 Others
4. Covid-19 Impact Market Competition by Manufacturers
    4.1 Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity Market Share by Manufacturers
    4.2 Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers
    4.3 Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Average Price by Manufacturers
5. Company Profiles and Key Figures in Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Business
    5.1 AAK
        5.1.1 AAK Company Profile
        5.1.2 AAK Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.1.3 AAK Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.2 Archer Daniels Midland
        5.2.1 Archer Daniels Midland Company Profile
        5.2.2 Archer Daniels Midland Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.2.3 Archer Daniels Midland Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.3 Danisco
        5.3.1 Danisco Company Profile
        5.3.2 Danisco Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.3.3 Danisco Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.4 Fuji Oil Holdings
        5.4.1 Fuji Oil Holdings Company Profile
        5.4.2 Fuji Oil Holdings Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.4.3 Fuji Oil Holdings Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.5 IOI Group
        5.5.1 IOI Group Company Profile
        5.5.2 IOI Group Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.5.3 IOI Group Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.6 Wilmar International
        5.6.1 Wilmar International Company Profile
        5.6.2 Wilmar International Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.6.3 Wilmar International Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.7 Stepan International
        5.7.1 Stepan International Company Profile
        5.7.2 Stepan International Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.7.3 Stepan International Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.8 Croda
        5.8.1 Croda Company Profile
        5.8.2 Croda Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.8.3 Croda Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
    5.9 Advanced Lipids
        5.9.1 Advanced Lipids Company Profile
        5.9.2 Advanced Lipids Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Product Specification
        5.9.3 Advanced Lipids Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
6. North America
    6.1 North America Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    6.2 North America Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    6.3 North America Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    6.4 North America Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
7. East Asia
    7.1 East Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    7.2 East Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    7.3 East Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    7.4 East Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
8. Europe
    8.1 Europe Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    8.2 Europe Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    8.3 Europe Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    8.4 Europe Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
9. South Asia
    9.1 South Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    9.2 South Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    9.3 South Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    9.4 South Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
10. Southeast Asia
    10.1 Southeast Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    10.2 Southeast Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    10.3 Southeast Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    10.4 Southeast Asia Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
11. Middle East
    11.1 Middle East Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    11.2 Middle East Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    11.3 Middle East Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    11.4 Middle East Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
12. Africa
    12.1 Africa Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    12.2 Africa Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    12.3 Africa Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    12.4 Africa Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
13. Oceania
    13.1 Oceania Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    13.2 Oceania Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    13.3 Oceania Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    13.4 Oceania Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
14. South America
    14.1 South America Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    14.2 South America Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    14.3 South America Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    14.4 South America Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
15. Rest of the World
    15.1 Rest of the World Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size
    15.2 Rest of the World Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Key Players in North America
    15.3 Rest of the World Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Type
    15.4 Rest of the World Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Size by Application
16 Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Dynamics
    16.1 Covid-19 Impact Market Top Trends
    16.2 Covid-19 Impact Market Drivers
    16.3 Covid-19 Impact Market Challenges
    16.4 Porter?s Five Forces Analysis
18 Regulatory Information
17 Analyst's Viewpoints/Conclusions
18 Appendix
    18.1 Research Methodology
        18.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
        18.1.2 Data Source
    18.2 Disclaimer

Global Infant Formula Oil and Fat Ingredients Market Segmentation

By Type

  • OPO Fat
  • Other Oils and Fats

By Application

  • Household
  • Hospital
  • Others

Regional Analysis

  • North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico): Strong demand for premium infant nutrition products; emphasis on FDA-compliant formulations.
  • Europe (Germany, U.K., France, Italy, Russia, Spain, etc.): Mature market with strict EU regulations; high adoption of advanced fat blends in infant formula.
  • Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Southeast Asia, etc.): Fastest-growing region, driven by rising birth rates, urbanization, and expanding middle-class households.
  • South America (Brazil, Argentina, etc.): Moderate growth supported by household demand; reliance on imports for premium formulations.
  • Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, South Africa, etc.): Emerging demand driven by healthcare modernization and growing awareness of infant nutrition; heavy reliance on imports.

Key Market Players

  • AAK
  • Archer Daniels Midland
  • Danisco
  • Fuji Oil Holdings
  • IOI Group
  • Wilmar International
  • Stepan International
  • Croda
  • Advanced Lipids

Upto 24 to 48 hrs (Working Hours)

Upto 72 hrs max (Working Hours) - Weekends and Public Holidays

Single User License - Allows access to only one person to the report.

Multi User License - Allows sharing with max 5 persons within organization.

Corporate License – Can be shared across entire organization.

Online Payments with PayPal

Wire Transfer / Bank Transfer

Why Choose Us

24/7 Expert Support

At ChemReports, we understand that business decisions can’t wait. Our research specialists are available anytime to answer your queries and guide you through our reports, ensuring quick and reliable assistance.

Comprehensive Market Coverage

ChemReports provides 360° market analysis across materials, technologies, and global chemical sectors—helping you make confident business decisions.

Actionable Intelligence

We turn complex data into strategic insights to support fact-based decisions, market entry strategies, and competitive analysis.

Data Privacy & Security

Your personal and business information is completely secure with us. We value your trust and ensure strict confidentiality.

Customized Research

Need tailored insights? Our analysts provide custom reports built on authentic data and aligned with your specific business goals.

FAQs

Yes, we are providing all research support to get resolve all queries and concerns regarding the report. For all our clients.
Yes, we are providing complete customization in every report to fulfill your business needs.
Yes, we are providing regional and countries level analysis in the report, please mention the countries you are looking.
Yes, we are providing a discount for individuals and startups.
We offer access to more than one million market research reports. If the specific topic you need is not listed on our website, simply email us your requirements at sales@chemreports.com. Our research team will review your request and provide a customized report or the most relevant available study. We?re always happy to assist you with tailored solutions.