Global Collagen Hydrolysates Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product (Bovine, Porcine, Marine, and Others), By Form (Powder, Liquid, Capsules, and Others), By Application (Pharmaceutical/Biomedical, Food & Beverage, Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, and Others), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2025 - 2035.

Global Collagen Hydrolysates Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The Global Collagen Hydrolysates Market Size Was Estimated at USD 1.23 Billion in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 5.77% from 2025 to 2035
• The Worldwide Collagen Hydrolysates Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 2.28 Billion by 2035
• Asia Pacific is expected to grow the fastest during the forecast period.

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The global collagen hydrolysates market size was worth around USD 1.23 billion in 2024 and is predicted to grow to around USD 2.28 billion by 2035 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.77% from 2025 to 2035. The upsurging need for the health & wellness trend, as well as the versatile application of collagen hydrolysates across diverse industries, is driving the collagen hydrolysates market globally.

 

Market Overview

The collagen hydrolysates market is the industry encompassing the production, distribution, and sale of hydrolyzed collagen, which is prepared by breaking down large native collagen proteins into smaller peptides. These smaller peptides are easier for the body to absorb. Collagen hydrolysates are popularly used in bone and skin health-regulating foods for increasing collagen production in the body. It further benefits muscles, cartilage, and tendons. They are incorporated into dietary supplements, functional foods, and beverages due to their several advantages. Consumers’ growing interest in functional ingredients, along with their upsurging need for anti-aging, bone health, and joint support products, is driving their adoption in food, nutraceutical, and cosmetic sectors. There is notable demand for collagen hydrolysates in sports nutrition among athletes and fitness enthusiasts, improving personal health, enhancing athletic performance, and preventing injuries. The upsurging trend towards vegan-based lifestyles, along with an increasing health consciousness, is providing market growth opportunities for collagen hydrolysates.  

 

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the collagen hydrolysates market based on various segments and regions, forecasts revenue growth, and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the collagen hydrolysates market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, type launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the collagen hydrolysates market.

 

Driving Factors

An upsurging need for health and wellness trends, with an increased health consciousness and demand for healthy products, is contributing to driving the market demand due to collagen hydrolysates' benefits in joint health, skin elasticity, muscle recovery, and overall wellness. The versatile application of collagen hydrolysate in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, biomaterials, food, and nutraceutical industries is propelling the market growth. Additionally, the growing ageing population is also responsible for driving the collagen hydrolysates demand as this demographic group seeks joint and skin health benefits of collagen hydrolysates that not only promote skin health but also combat the effects of aging.

 

Restraining Factors

An increased production cost of collagen hydrolysates due to supply chain shortage and heightened raw material prices is challenging the market. Further, the complexity of the regulatory policies associated with collagen hydrolysates is hampering the market growth.

 

Market Segmentation

The collagen hydrolysates market share is classified into product, form, and application.

• The marine segment dominated the collagen hydrolysates market with the largest revenue share in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the product, the collagen hydrolysates market is divided into bovine, porcine, marine, and others. Among these, the marine segment dominated the collagen hydrolysates market with the largest revenue share in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. Collagen hydrolysate's smaller molecular weight is responsible for its increased water solubility, making it more absorbable, which is beneficial for improving wound closure. Further, consumers’ increasing demand for marine and other natural ingredients in health and cosmetic products, along with advancements in extraction technologies, is contributing to driving the market demand.  

 

• The powder segment accounted for a major market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the form, the collagen hydrolysates market is divided into powder, liquid, capsules, and others. Among these, the powder segment accounted for a major market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Collagen hydrolysate powder form is easy to mix in various beverages and foods due to its ease of solubility, and is digested by the body. Further, the use of collagen hydrolysate powder in various products, including dietary supplements and functional foods, owing to its bioavailability and quick absorption, is propelling the market.

 

• The nutraceuticals segment accounted for a significant market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the application, the collagen hydrolysates market is divided into pharmaceutical/biomedical, food & beverage, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and others. Among these, the nutraceuticals segment accounted for a significant market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Due to the consumer's growing inclination towards preventive healthcare solutions, the nutraceutical sector has become the key focus for collagen hydrolysate manufacturers.

 

Regional Segment Analysis of the Collagen Hydrolysates Market

• North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico) 
• Europe (Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Rest of APAC)
• South America (Brazil and the Rest of South America) 
• The Middle East and Africa (UAE, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

 

Europe is anticipated to hold the largest share of the collagen hydrolysates market over the predicted timeframe.

Europe is anticipated to hold the largest share of the collagen hydrolysates market over the predicted timeframe. An increasing application of collagen as dietary supplements and food additives, ranging from storage stability to confectionery & dairy products, is driving the collagen hydrolysates market. Further, the growing popularity of collagen-based cosmetic products is contributing to propelling market demand for collagen hydrolysates.

Asia Pacific is expected to grow at a rapid CAGR in the collagen hydrolysates market during the forecast period. The rapid economic developments in countries like India and China, with an increasing need for collagen-based films and formulations, are driving the collagen hydrolysates market. Consumers’ growing emphasis on skincare and haircare products that provide nourishment and deep hydration, contributing to propel market demand.

North America is anticipated to hold a significant share of the collagen hydrolysates market during the predicted timeframe. The increasing demand for preventative healthcare solutions among consumers in countries like the US and Canada is driving the market demand for collagen hydrolysates as a convenient and bioavailable source. Further, the region’s growing investments in healthcare and well-being contribute to promoting the collagen hydrolysates market growth.

 

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the collagen hydrolysates market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their type of offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes type development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

 

List of Key Companies

• Rousselot
• Gelita AG
• Nitta Gelatin, Inc
• Hainan Huayan Collagen Biotech Co., Ltd
• NeoCell Corporation
• Amicogen
• PB Gelatins GmbH
• Essen Nutrition
• Foodmate Co. Ltd
• Connoils LLC  
• Others

 

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting And Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs) 

 

Recent Development

• In April 2023, SARIA expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Devro, a leading supplier of collagen-based edible films and coatings. The integration of SARIA and Devro would accelerate the growth of both companies and promote the further development of their endeavors in product innovation, delivering a range of benefits to customers, suppliers, and employees.

 

• In March 2023, Darling Ingredients Inc., the world’s leading company turning food waste into sustainable products and producer of renewable energy, completed the acquisition of Gelnex, a leading global producer of gelatin and collagen products.

 

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the collagen hydrolysates market based on the below-mentioned segments:

 

Global Collagen Hydrolysates Market, By Product

• Bovine
• Porcine
• Marine
• Others

 

Global Collagen Hydrolysates Market, By Form

• Powder
• Liquid
• Capsules
• Others

 

Global Collagen Hydrolysates Market, By Application

• Pharmaceutical/Biomedical
• Food & Beverage
• Nutraceuticals
• Cosmetics
• Others

 

Global Collagen Hydrolysates Market, By Regional Analysis

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico

 

• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe

 

• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific

 

• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South America

 

• Middle East & Africa
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa