Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements Market Share & Trends Analysis, By Form (Powder, Capsules), By Flavor (Fruits, Regular), By Distribution Channel (Store Based Retailing, Online Retailer) & By Region Forecast - Global Review 2018 to 2028

Market Outlook for Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements Market

Branched chain amino acids are amino acids composed of amino acids leucine, isoleucine and valine amino acids. Basically, all amino acids are building blocks of proteins and branched chain amino acid supplements specifically help in building and training of the muscles and are especially applicable for athletes. The importance of the branched chain amino acids supplements was popularized in 1980 and is still significant in the sports nutrition industry today.

The rise in the overall health supplements market is also indirectly leading to the growth of the branched chain amino acid supplements market. However, the side-effects and other disturbances in the body metabolism due to continuous intake are major obstacles to the growth of the branched chain amino acid supplements market. Currently, strategic efforts in the research and development sector to improve and better the quality of the products is trending in the branched chain amino acid supplements market.

Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements Market: Reasons for Covering this Title

The health supplements trend has spread robustly amongst the consumers across the globe. To cater to the demand of this growing knowledgeable consumer base, manufacturers have expanded the business for the branched chain amino acid supplements market.

The target audience which has boosted the growth of the branched chain amino acid supplements are mainly youngsters, who are quickly becoming acquainted with the health trends and are exploring various resources to satiate their demands. Other factors like the introduction of flavors in the products and developing branched chain amino acid supplements from alternative resources to make it clean label and vegan are on the rise in the branched chain amino acid supplements market.

These trends are mainly prominent in Europe and North American regions and presence of key manufacturers is also concentrated in these regions. Macro-economic factors like increasing usage of dopes and drugs in the sports industry is leading to a strict quality control of branched chain amino acid supplements during the manufacturing processes and the market has evolved to include clearer quality information on the product labels.

Global Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements Market: Key Players

Some of the key players operating in the global branched chain amino acid supplements market are Scivation, Now Foods, Barbell Nutritions, Athens Labs Ltd., Quality Nutrition Technology (QNT), Optimum Nutrition, Inc, NutraBio Labs, Inc., NutriMed, CD Sport International, Biothrive Sciences, Betancourt Nutrition and LinusPro Nutrition ApS among others.

Product launches is a prominent strategy followed by the manufacturers in the branched chain amino acid supplements market. Other trends such as the rise in the marketing of alternative and vegan sources for the branched chain amino acid supplements are also indirectly supporting the growth of the market.

Global Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements Market: Key Trends

In December 2015, the company Betancourt Nutrition, which is a manufacturer of sports nutrition and bodybuilding supplements, launched the product BCAA Plus which contains amino acids such as sustamine and taurine which aid in better absorption of water. These branched chain amino acid supplements are especially developed to elevate hydration after rigorous exercises.

In February 2016, the company Taiyo GmbH entered into partnership with BioFabrik based in Germany for the production and sales of grass protein which has since been marketed as a vegan branched chain amino acid supplement which has 30% extra level of amino acids as compared to other branched chain amino acid supplements developed from dairy sources.

Opportunities for Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements Market Participants

Growing consumer awareness amongst the consumers in the Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America presents a good opportunity for the expansion of the branched chain amino acid supplements market. Also, there is a need for the expansion of retail outlets offering the branched chain amino acid supplements ensuring that the product is well within the reach of consumers who are looking for health supplements in the market.

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Regional Segments Analyzed Include

• North America (U.S., Canada)
• Latin America (Mexico. Brazil)
• Western Europe (Germany, Italy, France, U.K, Spain)
• Eastern Europe (Poland, Russia)
• Asia Pacific (China, India, ASEAN, Australia & New Zealand)
• Japan
• Middle East and Africa (GCC, S. Africa, N. Africa)

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Global Branched Chain Amino Acid Supplements Market: Segmentation

The branched chain amino acid supplements market is segmented on the basis of flavor, form and distribution channel.

On the basis of form, the branched chain amino acid supplements market is segmented as-

• Powder
• Capsules

On the basis of flavor, the branched chain amino acid supplements market is segmented as-

• By Fruits
  • Fruit punch
  • Citrus
  • Others
• Regular

On the basis of distribution channel, the branched chain amino acid supplements market is segmented as-

• Store Based Retailing
  • Hypermarket/Supermarket
  • Pharmacy Stores
  • Discount Stores
  • Specialty Stores
  • Independent Small Grocery
• Online Retailer