Summary

The history of gelatin in Japan dates back to the early 1900s, when the first gelatin production facilities were established in the country. Since then, Japan has become a major producer and consumer of gelatin, with the industry playing an important role in the country's economy. Gelatin is used in a wide range of applications in Japan, including food, pharmaceuticals, and technical applications. In the food industry, gelatin is used as a gelling agent, stabilizer, and thickener in a variety of products, including confectionery, dairy products, and processed meats. In the pharmaceutical industry, gelatin is used as a coating for pills and capsules, as well as in medical devices and wound dressings. In technical applications, gelatin is used as an adhesive, binder, and coating agent in products such as photographic film and paper. In Japan, the production of gelatin is tightly regulated by the government to ensure that it meets strict quality and safety standards. The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is responsible for regulating the production and use of gelatin in food and pharmaceuticals, while the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry regulates gelatin use in technical applications.

According to the research report "Japan gelatin Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the japan gelatin market is expected to add USD 287 million by 2028. In Japan, gelatin is derived mainly from porcine and bovine sources, and is produced through a rigorous process of extraction, purification, and drying. The high-quality gelatin produced in Japan is widely used in a variety of applications. One unique application of gelatin in Japan is in the manufacturing of traditional Japanese confectionery, or wagashi. Gelatin is used to create the soft and chewy texture of wagashi, which is an important aspect of its appeal. Some examples of wagashi that use gelatin include yokan, a sweet bean jelly, and warabi mochi, a jelly-like dessert made from bracken starch. In addition to its use in wagashi, gelatin is also widely used in the production of Japanese-style desserts, such as puddings and custards. Gelatin is used as a gelling agent, and helps to create the smooth and creamy texture of these desserts. Another important application of gelatin in Japan is in the pharmaceutical industry. Gelatin is used as a coating for pills and capsules, which helps to protect the active ingredients from degradation and facilitate their absorption in the body. Japanese gelatin manufacturers produce high-quality gelatin products that meet the strict safety and quality standards required for use in pharmaceuticals. Companies are exploring new sources of gelatin, such as plant-based and marine-derived alternatives, to meet this demand.

In technical applications, gelatin is used in Japan as a binder and coating agent in the production of photographic film and paper. Japanese gelatin producers have developed specialized products that are tailored to the unique requirements of these applications. The gelatin industry in Japan is characterized by its focus on quality and innovation, as well as its close ties to traditional Japanese culture and cuisine. The unique applications of gelatin in Japan, particularly in the production of wagashi, highlight the versatility and importance of this important ingredient. In Japan, both Type A and Type B gelatin are used, with Type A being the most commonly used. However, the specific type of gelatin used may vary depending on the intended application and the manufacturer's preferences.

Japan manufactures gelatin and gelatin-related products. Japan has a significant presence in the global gelatin market, with several major companies involved in the production of gelatin and collagen peptides. One notable Japanese company that produces gelatin is Nitta Gelatin Inc. This company is one of the largest manufacturers of gelatin in the world and produces a wide range of gelatin products for use in food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. In addition to gelatin, Japan also produces collagen peptides, which are a hydrolyzed form of collagen. Collagen peptides are used in a variety of products, including dietary supplements, skincare products, and functional foods. Japan has a well-established industry for the production of gelatin and collagen peptides, and these products are used in a wide range of applications both domestically and internationally.

Considered in this report
• Geography: Japan
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report
• Japan 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
• Others

By source
• Bovine
• Porcine
• Poultry & others
• Plant based

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.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
2.7. Geography
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. Japan Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Key Developments - 2021
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.6. Covid-19 Effect
5.7. Supply chain Analysis
5.8. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.9. Industry Experts Views
6. Japan Gelatin Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast By Sources
6.3. Market Size and Forecast By End User
6.4. Market Size and Forecast By Manufacturing Process
6.5. Market Size and Forecast By Qualitative Function
7. Japan Gelatin Market Segmentations
7.1. Japan Gelatin Market, By Sources
7.1.1. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Bovine, 2017-2028
7.1.2. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Porcine, 2017-2028
7.1.3. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Poultry & Other, 2017-2028
7.1.4. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Plant Based, 2017-2028
7.2. Japan Gelatin Market, By End User
7.2.1. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Meat Processing, 2017-2028
7.2.2. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Pharma & Nutraceutical, 2017-2028
7.2.3. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By FMCG (Fast-moving consumer goods), 2017-2028
7.2.4. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Cosmetics, 2017-2028
7.2.5. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Photography & Art, 2017-2028
7.2.6. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Others, 2017-2028
7.3. Japan Gelatin Market, By Manufacturing Process
7.3.1. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Type A, 2017-2028
7.3.2. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Type B, 2017-2028
7.4. Japan Gelatin Market, By Qualitative Function
7.4.1. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Thickening Agents, 2017-2028
7.4.2. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Gelling Agents, 2017-2028
7.4.3. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Stabilizing Agents, 2017-2028
7.4.4. Japan Gelatin Market Size, By Others, 2017-2028
8. Japan Gelatin Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Sources, 2023 to 2028
8.2. By End User, 2023 to 2028
8.3. By Manufacturing Process, 2023 to 2028
8.4. By Qualitative Function, 2023 to 2028
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer

List of Figures
Figure 1: Japan Gelatin Market Size By Value (2017, 2022 & 2028F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Sources
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By End User
Figure 4: Market Attractiveness Index, By Manufacturing Process
Figure 5: Market Attractiveness Index, By Qualitative Function
Figure 6: Porter's Five Forces of Japan Gelatin Market

List of Table
Table 1 : Influencing Factors for Global Gelatin Market, 2022
Table 2: Japan Gelatin Market Size and Forecast By Sources (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 3: Japan Gelatin Market Size and Forecast By End User (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 4: Japan Gelatin Market Size and Forecast By Manufacturing Process (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 5: Japan Gelatin Market Size and Forecast By Qualitative Function (2017, 2022 & 2028F)
Table 6: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Bovine (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 7: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Porcine (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 8: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Poultry & Other (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 9: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Plant Based (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 10: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Meat Processing (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 11: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Pharma & Nutraceutical (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 12: Japan Gelatin Market Size of FMCG (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 13: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Cosmetics (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 14: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Photography & Art (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 15: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 16: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Type A (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 17: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Type B (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 18: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Thickening Agents (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 19: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Gelling Agents (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 20: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Stabilizing Agents (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion
Table 21: Japan Gelatin Market Size of Others (2017 to 2028) in USD Billion