Globally, oyster sea food is considered as a delicacy but after consumption, shells are thrown away. Oyster shells are rich source of calcium carbonate, which is an important mineral for the body, replacing source of calcium from limestone and rocks and used for making calcium.

Oyster shell calcium has various applications in the food industry, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, brewing industry, and cement industry, owing to its vast array of applications such as used to cure osteoporosis weak bones (osteomalacia/rickets) etc. Oyster shell powder is used to increase the shelf life of food products such as noodles, tofu, sausages, and fried chicken in food industry. Oyster shell powder is used in supplements for livestock and poultry. It is an ideal ingredient for manufacturing capsules, tablets, and suspension for the pharmaceutical industry. Oyster shell powder is useful in developing skin care products, as it has many benefits for skin. Oyster shell powder is used for manufacturing cement, as it is a good source of calcium carbonate. It is also used to reduce soil acidity in field and agricultural land which is helpful in growing more food. Oyster shell calcium market is expected to grow globally as the demand for oysters and its products are increasing in various industries such as food and pharmaceutical

Market Dynamics:

Oyster shells are composed of phosphorous, potassium, manganese and calcium which are necessary for good health. Oyster shell calcium plays an essential role in liver health. It improves overall liver functioning and aids in liver detoxification. It helps in enhancing physical strength of human body and in the recovery of physical and mental fatigue. Its consumption increases synthesis of glutathione in the body improves immunity and inhibits aging. Oyster shell calcium promotes metabolism, increase secretion of hormones and improves blood circulation. It is also beneficial for skin as it promotes skin metabolism and prevent it from drying, cleanses skin pores, removes dead skin cells, treats blackheads, resulting in healthy skin. All these health benefits of oyster shell calcium result in the increase in its demand among consumers.

Oyster shell calcium is used in personal care industry for manufacturing of cosmetics and other personal care material. Cosmetic Grade Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC) extracted from oyster shell is used as a filler in many cosmetic products and in powdered form, as an absorbent for perspiration and excess skin oils. Typical color cosmetic products containing PCC are eye shadows, body powders, blushers, face powders, foundations and make-up bases. Calcium carbonate absorbs moisture, hence it is often added to face powders to increase the ability of the makeup to absorb moisture. In cosmetics, calcium carbonate makes a great absorber in foundations, primers, and finishing powders. The growing personal care industry is expected to aid in the growth of the overall oyster shell calcium market.

Key features of the study:

• This report provides in-depth analysis of global oyster shell calcium market, and provides market size (US$ Million and Tons) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR %) for the forecast period
• It elucidates potential revenue opportunity across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrix for this market
• This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
• It profiles key players in the global oyster shell calcium market based on the following parameters – company overview, financial performance, product portfolio, geographical presence, distribution strategies, key developments and strategies, and future plans
• Key companies covered as a part of this study include Penglai Marine Bio-Tech co., ltd., Beihai Hahs Land Biotech Co. Ltd., Xian Olin Biological Technology Co. Ltd., Weifang Noga Biochem Co. Ltd., Avian Pro, Terravita Llc., Huber Engineered Materials, The Wright Group, Behr GmbH, Sudeep Pharma, Caltron Clays & Chemicals Private Limited, Astrra Chemicals, Calspar India, and Usha Chemicals
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Detailed Segmentation:

• Global Oyster Shell Calcium Market, By Grade:
  • Food Grade
  • Pharmaceutical Grade
• Global Oyster Shell Calcium Market, By Application:
  • Food
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Personal Care Industry
  • Others (Animal Feed, etc.)
• Global Oyster Shell Calcium Market, By Region:
  • North America
    
    • By Country
      • U.S.
      • Canada
  • Latin America
    • By Country:
      • Brazil
      • Argentina
      • Mexico
      • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
    • By Country:
      • U.K.
      • Germany
      • France
      • Italy
      • Spain
      • Russia
      • Rest Of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • By Country:
      • China
      • India
      • Japan
      • South Korea
      • ASEAN
      • Australia
      • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East & Africa
    • By Country/Region:
      • Middle East
      • Africa
• Company Profiles
  • Penglai Marine Bio-tech Co., Ltd.*
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Financial Performance
    • Key Strategies
    • Recent Developments
    • Future Plans
  • Beihai Hahs Land Biotech Co. Ltd.
  • Xian Olin Biological Technology Co. Ltd.
  • Weifang Noga Biochem Co. Ltd.
  • Avian Pro
  • Terravita Llc.
  • Huber Engineered Materials
  • The Wright Group
  • Behr GmbH
  • Sudeep Pharma
  • Caltron Clays & Chemicals Private Limited
  • Astrra Chemicals
  • Calspar India
  • Usha Chemicals

“*” marked represents similar segmentation in other categories in the respective section.