Indonesia Food Sweetener Market Trends

Growing obese population and increasing health awareness have boosted the demand for natural, non-caloric sweeteners. Although caloric sugar still holds the major share of the food sweeteners market, health-consciousness among consumers is driving the demand for safer options like natural, non-caloric products. Non-caloric or low-caloric sweeteners are healthy food choices. The advantages rendered by the non-caloric sweeteners have led to an increased consumer demand. The major non-caloric sweeteners are acesulfame-K, aspartame, cyclamate, saccharin, sucralose, and stevia. Though some sweeteners are banned owing to their health effects, there are various sweeteners prevalent in the market. Companies are innovating food products, especially from the beverages industry.