China Beer Adjuncts Market

China Beer Adjuncts Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The China Beer Adjuncts Market Size Was Estimated at USD 23.65 Billion in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 8.28 % from 2025 to 2035
• The China Beer Adjuncts Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 56.72 Billion by 2035

According To A Research Report Published By Decisions Advisors & Consulting, The China Beer Adjuncts Market Size Is Anticipated To Reach USD 56.72 Billion By 2035, Growing At A CAGR Of 8.28 % From 2025 To 2035. The market growth is driven by massive, evolving Chinese beer market, particularly the rising demand for premium & craft beers, a growing trend towards healthier low-alcohol options, the search for cost-efficiency, and a general shift from bulk lagers to more diverse, quality-focused drinking experiences.

Market Overview

The China beer market involves the use of cost effective, non-malted ingredients like the rice, corn, sugar and the cassava by the Chinese brewers to the supplement’s barley. It also has lightened beer body, create the unique flavour, reduces the costs and meet the demand for the lighter beers, driven by the China’s massive local rice supply and growing the craft beer scene making unmalted rice a key component. This market is the vital part of its huge brewing industry balancing the cost saving with evolving consumer tastes for the both mainstream light beer and sophisticated crafts options. Due to the abundant availability and the lower price, the unmalted grains, sugar, syrups, cassava, starch and potatoes, they are added to alter the flavour, aroma, colour or the body of beer and to help the reduce the overall price of the production costs. China’s beer adjuncts market offers significant future opportunities driven by the booming craft beer demand, rising incomes, and urbanization with the key areas being premium adjuncts, innovative flavours for the craft styles and sustainable or the local sourcing, capitalizing on the shift from the mass lagers to diverse tastes and experiences.

Report Coverage

This research report categorises the market for the China beer adjuncts market based on various segments and regions, and forecasts revenue growth and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the China beer adjuncts market recent market developments and competitive strategies, such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition, have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the China beer adjuncts market.

Driving Factors

The China beer adjuncts market is driven by several key factors including the need for the cost reduction, consumer preferences towards craft and premium beers, and the expansion of production capacity by the major brewer. Rapid urbanization has led to the changes in the consumer lifestyles and the increased disposable incomes, making it easier for the people to afford and consume a wider variety of beer products including those made with the adjuncts. Consumers especially in the urban areas wants the new tastes, boosting the demand for the local brews and the craft beers which heavily use the adjuncts for the good varieties.

Restraining Factors

China's beer adjuncts market faces restraints like rising health consciousness driving non-alcoholic/low-alcohol beers, strict health and environmental regulations, technical difficulties processing adjuncts like unmalted grains, high production costs, and possibly slowing consumer spending on premium beers amid economic shifts are some of the challenges facing China's beer adjuncts market, though the growth of craft beer offers some respite.

Market Segmentation

The China Beer Adjuncts Market share is classified into by type and form.

• The unmalted grains segment dominated the share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period.

The China beer adjuncts market is divided by type unmalted grain, sugar, cassava, potatoes, and others. Among these, the unmalted grain segment dominated the share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period. It is due to brewers are using unmalted rice as an additive in their products because it is more widely available in the regional market and less expensive. Unmalted rice has a balanced scent and neutral taste, allowing brewers to create light, dry beers with pleasing characteristics.

• The dry adjuncts segment dominated the share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period.

The China beer adjuncts market is divided by form into dry adjuncts and liquid adjuncts.  Among these, the dry adjuncts segment dominated the share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a remarkable CAGR during the forecast period. It is due to the adjuncts in the dry form, such as flakes, semolina, flour, and starch are having a longer shelf life than liquids. These adjuncts cost less than liquid adjuncts. Thus, these variables are expected to have a beneficial impact on demand for dry adjuncts in the forecast years.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organisations/companies involved within the China beer adjuncts market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Carlsberg A/S
• Guangzhou Zhujiang Brewery Co., Ltd.
• Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Co., Ltd.
• Benxi Longshanquan Beer Co., Ltd.
• San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong Ltd.
• China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited
• Tsingtao Brewery Co., Ltd.
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at China, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Decisions Advisors has segmented the China beer adjuncts market based on the below-mentioned segments:

China Beer Adjuncts Market, By Typ

• Unmalted Grains
• Sugar Cassava
• Potatoes
• Others

China Beer Adjuncts Market, By Form

• Dry Adjuncts
• Liquid Adjuncts

FAQ

Q: What is the China beer adjuncts market size?

A: Market is expected to grow from USD 23.65 billion in 2024 to USD 56.72 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 8.28% during the forecast period 2025-2035.

Q: What are the key growth drivers of the market?

A: Market growth is driven by massive, evolving Chinese beer market, particularly the rising demand for premium & craft beers, a growing trend towards healthier low-alcohol options, the search for cost-efficiency, and a general shift from bulk lagers to more diverse, quality-focused drinking experiences.

Q: What factors restrain the China beer adjuncts market?

A: Constraints like include the rising health consciousness driving non-alcoholic/low-alcohol beers, strict health and environmental regulations, technical difficulties processing adjuncts like unmalted grains, high production costs, and possibly slowing consumer.

Q: How is the market segmented by type?

A: The market is segmented into dry adjuncts and liquid adjuncts.

Q: Who are the key players in the China beer adjuncts market?

A: Key companies include Carlsberg A/S, Guangzhou Zhujiang Brewery Co., Ltd, Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Co., Ltd, Benxi Longshanquan Beer Co., Ltd, San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong Ltd, China Resources Beer (Holdings) Company Limited, Tsingtao Brewery Co., Ltd, Others.

Q: Who are the target audiences for this market report?

A: The report targets market players, investors, end-users, government authorities, consulting and research firms, venture capitalists, and value-added resellers (VARs).