Potassium Citrate Market

Q: Which regional potassium citrate market had the lead in 2020?

The Asia Pacific market had the lead in 2020. Read More

ID: MRFR/CnM/4789-HCR

100 Pages

Chitranshi Jaiswal

September 2025

Potassium Citrate Market Research Report Information by Function (acidulant, Emulsifier, Diuretic, Stabilizer, Chealting, Antioxidant), Application (Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care and Household, others) - Forecast till 2030

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1. Market Overview

2. Market Trends

3. Market Segment Insights

4. Key Players and Competitive Insights

5. Industry Developments

6. Market Segmentation

7. Report Scope

8. Market Highlights

9. FAQs

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Potassium Citrate Market Summary

The global potassium citrate market is projected to grow from 571.5 USD million in 2024 to 947.8 USD million by 2035, indicating robust growth potential.

Key Market Trends & Highlights

Potassium Citrate Key Trends and Highlights

The market is expected to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.71 percent from 2025 to 2035.
By 2035, the market valuation is anticipated to reach 947.8 USD million, reflecting a significant increase from the base year.
In 2024, the market is valued at 571.5 USD million, highlighting its current economic footprint.
Growing adoption of potassium citrate in food and beverage applications due to its health benefits is a major market driver.

Potassium Citrate Market

CAGR

4.71%

Market Size & Forecast

2024 Market Size	571.5 (USD Million)
2035 Market Size	947.8 (USD Million)
CAGR (2025-2035)	4.71%

Major Players

Cargill, Incorporated (US), Tate & Lyle Plc (UK), Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH KG (Germany), Archer Daniels Midland Company (US), Gadot Biochemical Industries Ltd. (Israel), American Tartaric Products Inc (US), FBC Industries, Inc. (US)

Potassium Citrate Market Drivers

Rising Demand in Food and Beverage Sector

The Global Potassium Citrate Market Industry experiences a notable surge in demand driven by the food and beverage sector. Potassium citrate serves as a food additive, enhancing flavor and preserving freshness. As consumers increasingly seek healthier options, manufacturers are incorporating potassium citrate into products such as sports drinks and low-sodium foods. This trend is reflected in the projected market value, which is expected to reach 571.5 USD Million in 2024. The growing awareness of dietary potassium's benefits further propels this demand, indicating a robust growth trajectory for the Global Potassium Citrate Market Industry.

Industry Developments

In February of 2021, A business update from Parisian biotech Advicenne has been released, concentrating on the most recent positive scientific outlook for ADV7103 (potassium citrate/potassium hydrogen carbonate) in Europe. Advicenne is developing an application for the treatment of distal renal tubular acidosis, a rare genetic disease that affects the kidneys' ability to remove acid from the blood (dRTA). November 2020 is the target date.

Gadot Biochemical Industries, based in Israel, recently completed the construction of a production process to produce special grades of Tri-Sodium Citrate (TSC) and Tri Potassium Citrate (TPC) that allow customers to meet the stringent chlorate content requirements of Regulation (EC) No.396/2005 for infant food. The company is the only global supplier of one-of-a-kind mineral additives with a concentration of less than 0.1 mg/kg, allowing customers to meet their regulatory requirements.

Potassium Citrate Market Industry Developments

Q1 2024: Gadot Biochemical Industries Expands Potassium Citrate Production Capacity in Israel Gadot Biochemical Industries announced the completion of a new production line at its Haifa facility, increasing its potassium citrate output to meet rising demand from the food and pharmaceutical sectors.
Q2 2024: Cargill Launches Pharmaceutical-Grade Potassium Citrate for Global Markets Cargill introduced a new pharmaceutical-grade potassium citrate product, targeting manufacturers of kidney stone treatments and electrolyte supplements, with distribution beginning in North America and Europe.
Q2 2024: Jungbunzlauer Opens New R&D Center Focused on Citrate Salts Innovation Jungbunzlauer inaugurated a research and development center in Basel, Switzerland, dedicated to developing new applications and improved formulations for potassium citrate and related products.
Q3 2024: Tate & Lyle Announces Strategic Partnership with Leading Beverage Company for Potassium Citrate Supply Tate & Lyle entered a multi-year supply agreement with a major global beverage manufacturer to provide potassium citrate as a key ingredient in new low-sodium drink formulations.
Q3 2024: Foodchem International Corporation Receives Chinese FDA Approval for Expanded Potassium Citrate Use in Infant Formula Foodchem International Corporation secured regulatory approval from the Chinese FDA to supply potassium citrate for use in infant formula, expanding its market reach in the pediatric nutrition sector.
Q4 2024: Dr. Paul Lohmann Appoints New CEO to Drive Growth in Specialty Citrate Salts Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH & Co. KGaA announced the appointment of Dr. Anna Müller as CEO, with a mandate to expand the company’s presence in the potassium citrate and specialty salts market.
Q4 2024: ADM Invests $30 Million in US Potassium Citrate Production Facility Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) announced a $30 million investment to build a new potassium citrate manufacturing plant in Illinois, aiming to strengthen its supply chain for food and pharmaceutical clients.
Q1 2025: Gadot Biochemical Industries Signs Distribution Agreement with Indian Pharma Distributor Gadot Biochemical Industries entered into a distribution partnership with a leading Indian pharmaceutical distributor to expand potassium citrate sales in South Asia’s healthcare market.
Q1 2025: Cargill Receives EU Regulatory Approval for Potassium Citrate in Plant-Based Dairy Alternatives Cargill obtained regulatory clearance from the European Commission to market potassium citrate as a stabilizer in plant-based dairy alternative products across the EU.
Q2 2025: Jungbunzlauer Launches Sustainable Potassium Citrate Line with Reduced Carbon Footprint Jungbunzlauer introduced a new line of potassium citrate produced using renewable energy and sustainable sourcing, targeting environmentally conscious food and beverage manufacturers.
Q2 2025: Tate & Lyle Acquires Minority Stake in Chinese Potassium Citrate Producer Tate & Lyle announced the acquisition of a 20% stake in a leading Chinese potassium citrate manufacturer to secure supply and accelerate growth in the Asia-Pacific region.
Q3 2025: ADM Secures Major Contract to Supply Potassium Citrate to US Hospital Network ADM signed a multi-year contract to supply pharmaceutical-grade potassium citrate to one of the largest US hospital networks, supporting the treatment of kidney stone and electrolyte disorders.

Intended Audience

Potassium citrate manufacturers

Traders and distributors of potassium citrate

Production process industries

Potential investors

Raw material suppliers

Nationalized laboratories

Future Outlook

Potassium Citrate Market Future Outlook

The Potassium Citrate Market is projected to grow at a 4.71% CAGR from 2024 to 2035, driven by increasing demand in pharmaceuticals, food, and beverage sectors.

New opportunities lie in:

Develop innovative potassium citrate formulations for dietary supplements targeting health-conscious consumers.
Expand distribution channels in emerging markets to capture growing demand for potassium citrate products.
Invest in sustainable production methods to enhance brand reputation and meet regulatory standards.

By 2035, the Potassium Citrate Market is expected to demonstrate robust growth, reflecting evolving consumer preferences and industry advancements.

Report Scope

Report Attribute/Metric	Details
Market Size	2030: USD 817.55 million
CAGR	CAGR of 3% (2022-2030)
Base Year	2021
Forecast Period	2022-2030
Historical Data	2019 & 2020
Forecast Units	Value (USD Million)
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, and Trends
Segments Covered	Function, Application
Geographies Covered	North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World (RoW)
Key Vendors	Cargill, Incorporated (US), Tate & Lyle Plc (UK), Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH KG (Germany), Archer Daniels Midland Company (US), Gadot Biochemical Industries Ltd. (Israel), American Tartaric Products Inc (US), and FBC Industries, Inc. (US)
Key Market Opportunities	New product launches and R&D Amongst major key Players
Key Market Drivers	growing demand in pharmaceuticals and food and beverage products growing awareness about the health benefits of potassium citrate

Market Highlights

Potassium Citrate Companies

Author

Chitranshi Jaiswal

Research Analyst Level I

In her 3 years of experience in the market research field, she has handled critical cross-domain projects. She has an in-depth knowledge of market estimation & analysis, problem-solving, primary as well as secondary research, and team management.She holds an engineering degree and is an MBA professional from a well-known university, capable of evaluating the market and competitive conditions. An exceptional strategist with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering cutting-edge & practical insights for the market. Proficient in multi-tasking, and can successfully deal with competing demands, while maintaining complete confidentiality. Generated business through active client and project development, networking, and high-quality responses. Her knowledge and skills have helped in making solid business decisions, securing funding from investors, and avoiding business failures.

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FAQs

At what CAGR, the potassium citrate market would grow during the forecast period of 2021-2030?

The market would achieve a 3.2% CAGR during the forecast period of 2021-2030.

What would be the major factors for the potassium citrate market growth?

Increasing demand from pharmaceuticals and food & beverage industries would assist the growth.

Which regional potassium citrate market had the lead in 2020?

The Asia Pacific market had the lead in 2020.

Name the major participating companies in the potassium citrate market.

Companies like Tate & Lyle Plc (UK), Cargill, Incorporated (US), Archer Daniels Midland Company (US), Dr. Paul Lohmann GmbH KG (Germany), American Tartaric Products Inc (US), Gadot Biochemical Industries Ltd. (Israel), and FBC Industries, Inc. (US) are dominating the market.

What would help the European potassium citrate market grow?

The European potassium citrate market would enjoy backing from healthcare, cosmetics, and personal care industries.

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