Paper Starch Market size is set to grow by USD 7.12 billion from 2024-2028, Increasing demand for printing and writing papers in education sector to boost the market growth, Technavio

NEW YORK, June 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global paper starch market  size is estimated to grow by USD 7.12 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of over 5.17%  during the forecast period. The paper starch market is on an upward trajectory, fueled by the rising demand for recycled paper and its applications in various industries. 

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However, the industry faces headwinds from digitization and the need for sustainable practices.

Growth Drivers:

  • Recycled Paper Boom: The increasing use of recycled paper, which requires starch for maintaining fiber quality, is a major growth factor. Environmental concerns and the adoption of the 3Rs principle (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) are driving this trend.
  • Multi-Industry Applications: Paper starch finds use as a binder in paper, textiles, and as a thickener/stabilizer in food. This versatility broadens the market’s reach.
  • Sustainability Edge: Paper starch is a renewable resource, aligning with the growing preference for eco-friendly products.
  • Market Challenges:
  • Digital Disruption: The shift towards digital documents and e-learning platforms due to advanced electronics and cloud computing is a significant challenge.
  • Alternative Starch Sources: The growing demand for biodegradable products is pushing companies to explore alternatives to traditional corn and potato starch sources.
  • Price Volatility: Fluctuations in the prices of raw materials like corn and potatoes can impact production costs.
  • Competition: The market experiences competition from synthetic alternatives, necessitating continuous innovation and cost-effectiveness for paper starch manufacturers.

Segment Analysis:

  • Corn Starch Leads the Way: Corn starch dominates the market due to its effectiveness in enhancing surface improvement, dry strength, and wet-end sizing in paper manufacturing.
  • Beyond Paper: Paper starch finds applications in packaging paperboard, printing and writing paper, and other industrial uses.

Geographic Landscape:

The report analyzes the paper starch market across regions like North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East and Africa.

Future Outlook:

Despite the challenges, the paper starch market is expected to witness considerable growth in the coming years. Its diverse applications, eco-friendly nature, and continuous research and development efforts are likely to propel the market forward.

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