Apple concentrate is a type of ingredient that is used in various products such as sauces, snacks, and beverage. It is also used as sweetener sometimes as an alternate of sugar and syrup. The standard brix grade of apple juice concentrate is 70-72 degrees and appears as a neutral-colored viscous liquid that reaches a taste like a ripe apple when reconstituted since this is highly acidic in nature.
As of 2021, the global Apple Concentrate Market was valued at U.S.$ 2,852.71 Million in terms of revenue, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.8% during the years (2022-2030)
Key Competitors in the Apple Concentrate Industry:
1) Agrana Juice GmbH
The Agrana Group is a food company based in Vienna that produces sugar, starch, fruit preparation, and juice concentrate and ethanol fuel. The company mainly supplies to international food industry, with some minor end customer business. Agrana runs around 50 facilities with major production bases in Australia, Austria, Argentina, Brazil, China and other major countries. The company was founded in the year 1988, and the headquarters are located in Vienna, Austria.
In 2021, Agrana ranked 6th in the modified starch category of FoodTalks’ Global Food Thickener Companies list.
2) Tree Top Inc.
Tree Top Inc. is a food production company. It was the first grower-owned fruit processing cooperative in the United States. The company offers products like apple sauce, organic no sugar apple sauce, cinnamon and strawberry sauce, mixed berry and apple sauce and other products. The company was founded in the year 1960, and the headquarters are located in Selah, Washington, U.S. the company was founded by Bill Charbonneau.
3) Welch Foods Inc.
Welch Foods Inc. commonly known as Welch’s is an American company, profoundly known for its grape juices, jams and jellies. Apart from that Welch Foods also manufactures products like refrigerated juices, frozen and shelf-stable concentrates, organic grape juice, fruit snacks etc. The company was founded in the year 1869, and the headquarters are located in Concord, Massachusetts, U.S. the company was founded by Thomas Bramwell Welch.
In January 2022, Welch’s decided to invest U.S.$ 26.2 Million in new bottling line at Van Buren County facility.
4) Rauch Fruchtsafte GmbH & Co OG
Rauch Fruchtsafte is a beverage company that has been a family business for four generations. The company is immensely popular for producing a range of juices. Rauch exports products to approximately a 100 countries, The Company was founded in the year 1919, and the headquarters are located in Rankweil, Vorarlberg, Austria. The company was founded by Franz Josef Rauch
In June 17, Rauch Fruchtsafte announced its plans of taking over a bottling plant in Baruth, Germany where the company intends to bottle its own fruit juices and semi-finished products.
5) Britvic Plc.
Britvic Plc. Is a British producer of soft drinks. The company produces soft drinks under its own name, and several other brands. Britvic was founded in the year 1845, and the headquarters are located in Hemel Hempstead, England UK.
As of May 2021, Britvic completed the acquisition of Plenish, a plant-based milks, cold-pressed juices and Shots Company.
6) Hermann Pfanner Getranke GmbH
Hermann Pfanner Getranke GmbH is an Austria beverage producer. The company is the leader in the German ice tea market and also one of the largest fruit processors and juice producers in Europe. The company was founded in the year 1856, and the headquarters are located in Lauterach, Austria. Products manufactured include Fruit juices, ice teas, fruit juice concentrates.