South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredient Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredient Market is Segmented by Type (Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA), Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA), and EPA/DHA); by Application (Food and Beverage, Dietary Supplements, Pharmaceuticals, Animal Nutrition, and Clinical Nutrition); and by Geography.

South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market Size

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South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market Analysis

The South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market is expected to register a CAGR of 12.4% during the forecast period.

  • Omega-3 oils are essential fatty acids that have a broad range of health benefits, including cardiovascular, eye, and brain health, for which they are being widely used in various end-user applications, like dietary supplements, infant nutrition, functional food and beverages, and pharmaceutical and clinical nutrition.
  • In South America, algae omega-3 ingredients are gaining prominence and becoming a part of the consumer's daily diet. The key reasons for this change have been the increased prevalence of lifestyle diseases and people taking preventive healthcare measures.

Brazil holds the Largest Market Share in the Market Studied

The increasing health concerns in Brazil are driving the demand for algae omega-3 ingredient in supplements and drugs. Brazilians are mostly aware of the benefits of omega-3, pertaining to cardiovascular and brain health. Many international companies are introducing new algae-based EPA products or collaborating with Brazilian companies, to launch algae-based EPA fortified products and supplements in the Brazilian market. For instance, in 2018, Corbion (TerraVia) formed a joint venture with Bunge in Brazil that produces algae omega-3 rich oil for aquaculture feed in Brazil, so as to expand their business in Brazil and meet the demand for algae omega-3 ingredient in animal nutrition.

South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Industry Overview

Algae omega-3 supplements will be the target products in the market, as consumers are looking for health and wellness products. Fish oil is the major competitor for algae omega-3 oil, reducing its cost on lines of fish oil, is expected to attract the consumer market. Some of the major players the market studied are BIOPROCESS ALGAE, LLC, ADM, Source Omega LLC, Corboin among others.

South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market Leaders

  1. ADM

  2. DSM

  3. Corboin

  4. Polaris Inc

  5. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
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South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Deliverables
  • 1.2 Study Assumptions
  • 1.3 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

  • 4.1 Market Drivers
  • 4.2 Market Restraints
  • 4.3 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.3.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
    • 4.3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.3.4 Threat of Substitute Products
    • 4.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 By Type
    • 5.1.1 Eicosapentanoic Acid (EPA)
    • 5.1.2 Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
    • 5.1.3 EPA/DHA
  • 5.2 By Application
    • 5.2.1 Food and Beverages
    • 5.2.1.1 Infant Formula
    • 5.2.1.2 Fortified Food and Beverages
    • 5.2.2 Dietary Supplements
    • 5.2.3 Pharmaceuticals
    • 5.2.4 Animal Nutrition
    • 5.2.5 Clinical Nutrition
  • 5.3 By Geography
    • 5.3.1 Brazil
    • 5.3.2 Colombia
    • 5.3.3 Rest of South America

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Most Active Companies
  • 6.2 Most Adopted Strategies
  • 6.3 Market Share Analysis
  • 6.4 Company Profiles
    • 6.4.1 BIOPROCESS ALGAE, LLC
    • 6.4.2 ADM
    • 6.4.3 SIMRIS ALG
    • 6.4.4 Polaris Inc
    • 6.4.5 DSM
    • 6.4.6 Source Omega LLC
    • 6.4.7 Novotech Nutraceuticals Inc.
    • 6.4.8 Corboin
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Industry Segmentation

South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredient Market is segmented by type, application, and geography. On the basis of type, the market is segmented into Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA), Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA), and EPA/DHA. On the basis of application, the market is segmented into food and beverage, dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, animal nutrition, and clinical nutrition, and by Geography, the report provides a detailed analysis, which includes Brazil, Colombia, and Rest of South America.

By Type Eicosapentanoic Acid (EPA)
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
EPA/DHA
By Application Food and Beverages Infant Formula
Fortified Food and Beverages
Dietary Supplements
Pharmaceuticals
Animal Nutrition
Clinical Nutrition
By Geography Brazil
Colombia
Rest of South America
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What is the current South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market size?

The South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market is projected to register a CAGR of 12.4% during the forecast period (2025-2030)

Who are the key players in South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market?

ADM, DSM, Corboin and Polaris Inc are the major companies operating in the South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market.

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The report covers the South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the South America Algae Omega-3 Ingredients Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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