Published Date: 2025-04-17
According to Skim Milk Powder Market Development Trend Analysis published by YH Research, this report provides Skim Milk Powder market scenario, definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain structure, also discusses development policies and plans as well as manufacturing processes and cost structures, analyzes the Skim Milk Powder market development status and future market trends. The Skimmed Milk Powder market is also analyzed from the angles of production and consumption, to identify the top producing regions, the top consuming regions, and the top manufacturers.
Skimmed milk powder is a milk powder made by removing fat from fresh milk to less than 1% through centrifugal separation and other techniques, and then through spray drying and other processes. Its production process is similar to that of whole milk powder, but the key difference lies in the degreasing process. Skimmed milk powder is a kind of milk powder product with rich nutrition and low fat content.
Difference between Skimmed Milk Powder and Whole Milk Powder
With the continuous growth of the global economy and the improvement of the consumption level of the population, as well as the popularization of the concept of healthy diet, the market demand for skimmed milk powder continues to increase.The global skimmed milk powder market size reached $6.8 billion in 2024 and is expected to increase to $12.8 billion by 2029.
The skimmed milk powder market development trend is characterized by continuous growth in market size, product diversification and customization, technological innovation and quality improvement, international competition and cooperation, policy support and regulatory strengthening, and sustainable development. In the future, with the changing needs of consumers and technological advances, the skimmed milk powder market will usher in more development opportunities and challenges.
Growing demand for skimmed milk powder market
Against the backdrop of a steady upturn in the global economy, improvement in the quality of life of the population, and widespread dissemination of the concept of healthy diet, the market demand for skimmed milk powder has shown rapid growth. People are more and more concerned about the fat intake in the diet, skimmed milk powder with its low-fat, high-nutritional properties, has become the favorite of many consumers. So, what is the real size of the skim milk powder market? And what is the development potential?
Skimmed milk powder market size data interpretation
According to the relevant market research report, the global skimmed milk powder market size is about RMB 99.3 billion in 2023 (Source: Sohu.com market research report). Domestically, the skimmed milk powder market also performs well, with the domestic skimmed milk powder market volume reaching RMB 15.757 billion in 2023 (Source: Shunyi.com's Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) Market Running Status Quo and Future Development Prospects Analysis (2024)). In terms of growth rate, the adult milk powder market grew by 12% year-on-year in 2023, with skimmed products growing at a rate as high as 18% (Source: China Dairy Products Industry Association). It is expected that the global skim milk powder market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% during the period of 2024-2030, and the market size is expected to reach 86.1 billion yuan by 2030 (Source: Sohu.com related market research report). Below is the detailed data table:
Brand Case Comparison Highlights Advantages
Taking the two major brands in the domestic market as an example, Yili skimmed milk powder has an outstanding track record in the market. Its fat content is less than 1%, calcium content per 100 grams of milk powder can be more than 1,200 mg, and protein content is about 30%, which is in line with the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines for Chinese residents on the daily intake of calcium and protein for adults. On the other hand, another famous brand X, its skimmed milk powder products contain less calcium and protein than Yili's products in terms of nutrient content. In terms of marketing, Yili has leveraged its strong brand influence and extensive sales channels to penetrate markets at all levels. Whether it's a large supermarket or a community convenience store, you can easily see the figure of Yili skim milk powder. On the contrary, brand X, sales channels are relatively limited, in some small and medium-sized cities and rural market coverage is low. In comparison, Yili Skimmed Milk Powder has obvious advantages in product quality and market layout, which is a key factor for its high market share.
Solutions to promote the development of skimmed milk powder market
In order to further promote the development of skimmed milk powder market, enterprises can make efforts from product innovation, channel expansion, market education and other aspects. In terms of product innovation, develop more skimmed milk powder products to meet the needs of different consumer groups, such as high-calcium and low-fat milk powder for the elderly and high-protein skimmed milk powder for the fitness population. In terms of channel expansion, in addition to traditional supermarkets and convenience stores, we are actively laying out e-commerce platforms, expanding online sales channels, and utilizing emerging methods such as live streaming and community marketing to reach more consumers. At the same time, we have strengthened market education and enhanced consumer awareness of the nutritional value of skimmed milk powder by organizing health lectures and online popularization activities to further explore the market potential.
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