Chemical Industry Insights By Kunal

  Global Physically Modified Starch (PMS) Market continues to show robust growth, valued at USD 362 million in 2023 and projected to reach USD 544.31 million by 2030 , growing at a CAGR of 6.0% . This expansion is primarily driven by increasing demand from food processing, textile, and paper industries, where modified starches enhance product functionality and performance. With sustainability becoming a key focus across industries, physically modified starches offer an eco-friendly alternative to chemically altered variants, aligning with clean-label trends. Physically modified starch undergoes physical processes like heat treatment, extrusion, or irradiation to improve properties such as stability, texture, and solubility without chemical additives. Its versatility makes it indispensable in applications ranging from instant foods to textile sizing. As consumer preference shifts toward natural ingredients, PMS adoption accelerates in both developed and emerging markets. Download...