India Gelatin Market Overview, 2028

India has a well-established gelatin industry, with several companies involved in the production and distribution of gelatin products. Some of the major Indian gelatin manufacturers include Sterling Biotech, India Gelatine and Chemicals, and Capsugel Healthcare Limited. Gelatin is used in various applications in India. In the food industry, gelatin is commonly used as a gelling agent, thickener, and stabilizer in products such as desserts, confectionery, and dairy products. Gelatin is also used in the pharmaceutical industry to make capsules and tablets. In addition, the increasing popularity of functional foods and dietary supplements is also expected to boost the demand for gelatin in India. Gelatin is a popular ingredient in these products due to its ability to improve texture, increase shelf life, and provide nutritional benefits. According to the research report "India gelatin Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the India gelatin market is expected to grow at CAGR of more than 6.8% by 2028. Gelatin in India is primarily sourced from animal by-products, such as bones, skin, and connective tissue from pigs, cows, and fish. There are different types of gelatin available, which differ based on their source, production method, and application. The most common types of gelatin available in India include, Type A This type of gelatin is derived from acid-cured tissues, such as pork skin or bones, and is commonly used in food applications. Type B, This type of gelatin is derived from alkali-cured tissues, such as cow bones, and is commonly used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Many Hindus and Jains in India are vegetarian or follow a plant-based diet and may avoid consuming products that contain gelatin. Similarly, some Muslims in India may only consume halal-certified gelatin, which is produced using specific methods that comply with Islamic dietary laws. Therefore, the use of gelatin in India may vary based on individual dietary and cultural preferences.

In India, the production, sale, and use of gelatin is regulated by several government agencies, including the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), and the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). The FSSAI is responsible for regulating the use of gelatin in food products and has set maximum residue limits for gelatin in animal-derived foods. The agency also ensures that gelatin manufacturers comply with food safety standards and maintain proper hygiene and quality control measures during production. The DGFT regulates the import and export of gelatin products in India and issues licenses and permits for their trade. The agency also maintains a list of prohibited and restricted items that cannot be imported or exported from India, including gelatin products that are derived from certain animal sources. The CDSCO regulates the use of gelatin in pharmaceutical products and ensures that they meet the necessary quality and safety standards. The agency also requires manufacturers to obtain licenses and permits for the production, sale, and distribution of pharmaceutical products that contain gelatin. Nitta Gelatin India Limited is a subsidiary of Nitta Gelatin Inc., a global manufacturer of gelatin products. The company offers gelatin products for various applications, including food, pharmaceuticals, and photographic applications. There are several companies in India that produce and sell gelatin, and the market is quite competitive. Here are some of the major gelatin manufacturers and suppliers in India. Rousselot India is a leading manufacturer and supplier of gelatin products in India. The company offers a wide range of gelatin products for various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Nitta Gelatin India Limited is a subsidiary of Nitta Gelatin Inc., a global manufacturer of gelatin products. The company offers gelatin products for various applications, including food, pharmaceuticals, and photographic applications. Nitta Gelatin India Limited is a subsidiary of Nitta Gelatin Inc., a global manufacturer of gelatin products. The company offers gelatin products for various applications, including food, pharmaceuticals, and photographic applications. Capsugel Healthcare Limited is a leading manufacturer and supplier of gelatin capsules and other pharmaceutical products in India. The company offers a range of gelatin capsules for various applications, including nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and veterinary medicines. Sterling Biotech Limited is a manufacturer and supplier of gelatin products in India. The company offers gelatin products for various applications, including food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. PB Gelatins India Pvt Ltd is a subsidiary of PB Leiner, a leading producer of gelatin products globally. The company offers gelatin products for various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Considered in this report • Geography: India • Historic year: 2017 • Base year: 2022 • Estimated year: 2023 • Forecast year: 2028

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Aspects covered in this report • India gelatin market with its value and forecast along with its segments • Various drivers and challenges • On-going trends and developments • Top profiled companies • Strategic recommendation By Product Type: • Type A • Type B By end user: • Meat processing • Pharma & Healthcare • FMCG & beverages • Cosmetics • Photography • Other By source • Bovine • Porcine • Poultry & others • Plant based

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By Application • Stabilizing agent • Gelling agent • Thickening agent • Others (binder, texturizer, emulsifier). The approach of the report: This report consists of a combined approach of primary and secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in it. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual reports of companies, government-generated reports, and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources, primary research was conducted by making telephone interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this; we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting them in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us, we can start verifying the details obtained from secondary sources. Intended audience This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations and organizations related to the gelatin, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.