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Plant Based Collagen Market

Author: Debadatta Patel - Senior Consultant, Report ID - DS1802007, Published - January 2025

Segmented in Product Type (Powders, Capsules, Liquids), Distribution Channel (Online Retail, Health Stores), End-User, Application and Regions - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast 2024 – 2034

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Global Plant Based Collagen Market Outlook

The emergence of plant based collagen signifies an advancement in the ever changing world of health and beauty supplements with remarkable transformative possibilities that demand attention from all quarters. The market, for Plant based collagen was estimated at $7.1 billion in 2024. It is anticipated to increase to $12.8 billion by 2030 with projections indicating a growth to around $20.7 billion by 2035. This expansion represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.2% over the forecast period. As individuals progressively shift towards sustainable options like organic and cruelty free products in the market today this groundbreaking item is strategically positioned to bring about a revolution in the rapidly expanding nutricosmetics sector by offering a practical substitute, to collagen sourced from animals.


Plant based collagen sourced from modified yeast and bacteria offers a new way to address the decrease in collagen levels associated with aging without using animal derived ingredients. This product stands out for its suitability for those following vegan or vegetarian lifestyles promoting inclusivity in the health and wellness sector. Moreover the creation of these collagen substitutes has been driven by progress in biotechnology indicating a larger industry movement, towards sustainable and naturally sourced items.


Market Size Forecast & Key Insights

2019
$7.1B2024
2029
$18.8B2034

Absolute Growth Opportunity = $11.7B

The Plant Based Collagen market is projected to grow from $7.1 billion in 2024 to $18.8 billion in 2034. This represents a CAGR of 10.2%, reflecting rising demand across Skin Care and Anti-Aging, Nutritional Supplements and Hair and Nails Nourishment.

The Plant Based Collagen market is set to add $11.7 billion between 2024 and 2034, with manufacturer targeting Bone Health & Digestive Health Application projected to gain a larger market share.

With Rise in veganism, and Technological advancements in extraction processes, Plant Based Collagen market to expand 164% between 2024 and 2034.

Opportunities in the Plant Based Collagen Market

Fitness and Sports Nutrition Application

Plant based collagen can play a role in the expanding fitness and sports nutrition industry by offering advantages for supporting joint health and aiding in recovery after workouts – making it a promising ingredient for sports and fitness supplements that cater to consumer demands, with plant based options and potentially driving substantial market expansion.

Leveraging Veganism and Cruelty-Free Trends and Anti-Aging Skincare Products

As more and more people look for vegan and cruelty choices in the beauty and health industry nowadays plant based collagen could gain a lot from it Companies have a chance to tap into this trend towards ethical products, without animal ingredients by showcasing the vegan and cruelty free aspects of plant based collagen possibly drawing in a fresh batch of consumers into the mix

The skincare industry is expected to experience growth in the coming years globally which presents a promising opportunity for plant based collagen in developing antiaging solutions that highlight its natural advantages such, as hydrating the skin and reducing wrinkles while enhancing elasticity This allows companies to cater to a growing consumer base looking for natural antiaging skincare options

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

Europe Outlook

Europe is witnessing a rise in the popularity of plant based collagen due to the growing demand for clean label items and a heightened awareness of animal welfare issues in the market sector. Even though there is some competition in this field of products for beauty and wellness derived from plants newcomers might face issues with strict regulations. Nonetheless the increasing interest, in plant based beauty and wellness items indicates promising market prospects.

North America Outlook

In North America's market for plant based collagen products is experiencing growth because more consumers are focusing on their health and following vegan trends Theindustry'sdevelopment is also influenced by the presence of major companies and advanced healthcare facilities The competition among manufacturers pushes them to create new and unique products which opens up promising opportunities, for growth

North America Outlook

In North America's market for plant based collagen products is experiencing growth because more consumers are focusing on their health and following vegan trends Theindustry'sdevelopment is also influenced by the presence of major companies and advanced healthcare facilities The competition among manufacturers pushes them to create new and unique products which opens up promising opportunities, for growth

Europe Outlook

Europe is witnessing a rise in the popularity of plant based collagen due to the growing demand for clean label items and a heightened awareness of animal welfare issues in the market sector. Even though there is some competition in this field of products for beauty and wellness derived from plants newcomers might face issues with strict regulations. Nonetheless the increasing interest, in plant based beauty and wellness items indicates promising market prospects.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

Established and Emerging Market's Growth Trend 2025–2034

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Major Markets : United States, China, Germany, United Kingdom, Australia are expected to grow at 7.4% to 10.7% CAGR

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Emerging Markets : Brazil, India, South Africa are expected to grow at 9.8% to 12.8% CAGR

Market Analysis Chart

Being well acquainted with market research trends in the industry as an expert observer has allowed me to keep an eyeon the evolving landscape of plant based collagen products market sector. To push this market ahead some factors are pushing it onward while others are holding it back. The rising awareness among consumers regarding animal welfare and environmental sustainability has triggered a transition towards products sourced from plants. This shift serves as a driving force, behind the growth of the plant based collagen market.

Recent Developments and Technological Advancement

December 2024

Plant Fusion increased its manufacturing capabilities to keep up with the growing need, for plant based collagen items as a result of the popularity of this product and the growing understanding of its advantages.

October 2024

VeggieVictory unveiled a line of plant based collagen supplements that captured attention for its distinctive formula offering enhanced absorption and benefits, for users.

The market share of Plant Based Collagen has seen growth due to evolving consumer preferences for healthier skincare and dietary supplements, with natural ingredients in recent years Bio engineering advancements have made it possible to create plant based collagen that offers similar molecular structures and advantages as traditional animal based options.

Impact of Industry Transitions on the Plant Based Collagen Market

As a core segment of the Pharmaceutical industry, the Plant Based Collagen market develops in line with broader industry shifts. Over recent years, transitions such as Shift towards Veganism and Sustainability and Rise of Incorporation in Beauty and Wellness Products have redefined priorities across the Pharmaceutical sector, influencing how the Plant Based Collagen market evolves in terms of demand, applications and competitive dynamics. These transitions highlight the structural changes shaping long-term growth opportunities.

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Shift towards Veganism and Sustainability:

With an increase in the vegan population and awareness about environmental sustainability, there is a shifting trend in the Plant Based Collagen market. More and more consumers are seeking out plant-based alternatives to traditional collagen products, which are generally animal-based. This growing interest in vegan, cruelty-free, and environmentally friendly alternatives is transforming this market, pushing manufacturers to innovate and produce high-quality plant based collagen supplements

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Rise of Incorporation in Beauty and Wellness Products:

A notable shift in the Plant Based Collagen market is its growing application in the beauty and wellness sector. In addition, to being utilized in supplements p plant based collagen is now commonly found in skincare items h hair care solutions and even wellness beverages.

Global Events Shaping Future Growth

The chart below highlights how external events including emerging market developments, regulatory changes, and technological disruptions, have added another layer of complexity to the Pharmaceutical industry. These events have disrupted supply networks, changed consumption behavior, and reshaped growth patterns. Together with structural industry transitions, they demonstrate how changes within the Pharmaceutical industry cascade into the Plant Based Collagen market, setting the stage for its future growth trajectory.

Market Dynamics and Supply Chain

Driver: Rise in Veganism, and Increased Focus on Anti-Aging Solutions

The increasing trend worldwide towards veganism and ethical products is also driving the demand for plant based collagen in the market. Consumers are also looking for sources of nutrients from plants which has also led to growth and creativity, in this industry sector.
Consumers are also increasingly focused on skin health and anti ageing solutions which has also led to a rise in the popularity of plant based collagen products known for their skin rejuvenating and anti ageing benefits, in skincare items and supplements.
Technological progress has also made it easier to extract and process collagen, from plants in an efficient manner than before.

Restraint: Limited Consumer Awareness

Given the growing interest in plant based products among consumers today; there remains an obstacle in the lack of awareness surrounding plant based collagen specifically when compared to the more commonly known animal derived collagen options available in the market. This knowledge gap presents a challenge as it will require additional investments in time and resources to educate consumers about the advantages and effectiveness of opting for plant based collagen products over traditional animal derived ones. This hurdle stands as a barrier, to the widespread adoption and market growth potential of plant based collagen alternatives.

Challenge: High Production Cost

Manufacturing plant based collagen tends to be more expensive compared to animal based collagen due, to the lengthy extraction and purification procedures involved which require advanced technology and skilled labor.

Supply Chain Landscape

Raw Material Procurement

Kerry Inc

AIDP Inc

Ingredient Production

Barentz International

Koninklijke DSM N.V

Product Manufacturing
Evonik Industries / Axiom Foods Inc
End Consumer Goods Manufacturing
Geronn Biotek / Novus Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd
Raw Material Procurement

Kerry Inc

AIDP Inc

Ingredient Production

Barentz International

Koninklijke DSM N.V

Product Manufacturing

Evonik Industries

Axiom Foods Inc

End Consumer Goods Manufacturing

Geronn Biotek

Novus Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd

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Leading Providers and Their Strategies

Application AreaIndustryLeadingProvidersProvider Strategies
Skin Care
Cosmetic and Personal Care
Eternal Beauty Organics
Developing products with nature-based collagen alternatives which promote healthy skin.
Joint and Bone Health
Health Supplements
PlantFusion
Emphasis on scientific research to develop plant-based collagen builders to promote joint and bone health.
Digestive Health
Health and Wellness
Garden of Life
Creation of plant-based collagen products with probiotics for enhanced gut health.
Hair Care
Cosmetic Industry
Moon Juice
Innovation in plant-based collagen for strengthening and improving hair health.

Elevate your strategic vision with in-depth analysis of key applications, leading market players, and their strategies. The report analyzes industry leaders' views and statements on the Plant Based Collagen market's present and future growth.

Our research is created following strict editorial standards. See our Editorial Policy

Applications of Plant Based Collagen in Nutritional Supplements, Skin Care and Anti-Aging and Hair and Nails Nourishment

Nutritional Supplements

Plant based collagen is included in supplements to promote health and well being with a vegan friendly approach to cater to those looking for cruelty free options in products like Sunwarrior and Orgain leading the way, in this field.

Skin Care and Anti-Aging

The use of plant based collagen in skincare products is popular due to its age properties; it enhances skin elasticity and diminishes wrinkles compared to collagen sourced from animals, like Pacifics and 100% Pure which have incorporated this trend in their product offerings.

Hair and Nails Nourishment

Plant based collagen has found an use in hair and nail care items as well—it helps fortify hair for added strength and shine while also supporting nail growth to offer a complete beauty solution from within the plant worlds bounty of benefits! Alaffia stands out as a player, in this field with its array of hair and nail care products enriched with plant collagen.

Plant Based Collagen vs. Substitutes:
Performance and Positioning Analysis

Plant based collagen provides a vegan choice for skin and joint health that differs from animal derived options. Its attractiveness to the increasing vegan customer base presents an opportunity, for market expansion.

Plant Based Collagen
  • Animal sourced Collagen Supplements /
  • Bone Broth /
  • Gelatin Products
    Natural, free from animal products, compatible with most dietary restrictions, high in antioxidants
    May not provide collagen directly, less research
    High bioavailability, more sustainable sourcing
    Potential allergenicity, less versatile in culinary applications

Plant Based Collagen vs. Substitutes:
Performance and Positioning Analysis

Plant Based Collagen

  • Natural, free from animal products, compatible with most dietary restrictions, high in antioxidants
  • May not provide collagen directly, less research

Animal sourced Collagen Supplements / Bone Broth / Gelatin Products

  • High bioavailability, more sustainable sourcing
  • Potential allergenicity, less versatile in culinary applications

Plant based collagen provides a vegan choice for skin and joint health that differs from animal derived options. Its attractiveness to the increasing vegan customer base presents an opportunity, for market expansion.

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Research Methodology

This market research methodology defines the Plant Based Collagen market scope, gathers reliable data, and validates findings using integrated primary and secondary research. Our systematic framework ensures precise market sizing, growth trend analysis, and competitive benchmarking.


Secondary Research Approach


We begin secondary research by defining the targeted market at Country and Regional levels. As part of the Pharmaceutical ecosystem, we analyze Plant Based Collagen across Adults and Seniors Applications. Our team gathers data systematically from country level ministerial sources, industry associations & federations, trade databases, company annual & quarterly reports and other credential sources, enabling us to map global and regional market size, pricing trends, regulatory standards, and technology advancements.


Key Sources Referenced:


We benchmark competitors such as Vegan Collagen, PlantFusion Complete Plant Collagen Builder, and Sunwarrior Plant-Based Collagen Building Protein Peptides by reviewing company financial statements, and regulatory filings. Our secondary insights identify key market drivers and constraints, forming the analytical foundation for primary research.


Primary Research Methods


We conduct structured interviews and surveys with industry stakeholders, including Raw Material Procurement, Ingredient Production, and Product Manufacturing. Our geographic coverage spans Americas (40%), Europe (30%), Asia-Pacific (25%) and Middle East & Africa (5%). Our online surveys generally achieve a response rate of above 65%, and telephone interviews yield 60%, resulting in above 92% confidence level with a ±7% margin of error.


Through targeted questionnaires and in-depth interviews, we capture purchase intent, adoption barriers, brand perception across Segment Type. We use interview guides to ensure consistency and anonymous survey options to mitigate response bias. These primary insights validate secondary findings and align market sizing with real-world conditions.


Market Engineering & Data Analysis Framework


Our data analysis framework integrates Top-Down, Bottom-Up, and Company Market Share approaches to estimate and project market size with precision.


Top-down & Bottom-Up Process


In Top-down approach, we disaggregate global Pharmaceutical revenues to estimate the Plant Based Collagen segment, using historical growth patterns to set baseline trends. Simultaneously, in Bottom-up approach, we aggregate Country-Level Demand Data to derive regional and global forecasts, which provide granular consumption insights. By reconciling both approaches, we ensure statistical precision and cross-validation accuracy.


We evaluate the supply chain, spanning Raw Material Procurement (Kerry Inc, AIDP Inc), Ingredient Production (Barentz International, Koninklijke DSM N.V), and Product Manufacturing. Our parallel substitute analysis examines Animal sourced Collagen Supplements, Bone Broth, and Gelatin Products, highlighting diversification opportunities and competitive risks.


Company Market Share & Benchmarking


We benchmark leading companies such as Vegan Collagen, PlantFusion Complete Plant Collagen Builder, and Sunwarrior Plant-Based Collagen Building Protein Peptides, analyzing their capabilities in pricing, product features, technology adoption, and distribution reach. By assessing company-level revenues and product portfolios, we derive market share comparisons, clarifying competitive positioning and growth trajectories across the ecosystem.


Our integration of data triangulation, supply chain evaluation, and company benchmarking, supported by our proprietary Directional Superposition methodology enables us to deliver precise forecasts and actionable strategic insights into the Plant Based Collagen market.


Quality Assurance and Compliance


We cross-reference secondary data with primary inputs and external expert reviews to confirm consistency. Further, we use stratified sampling, anonymous surveys, third-party interviews, and time-based sampling to reduce bias and strengthen our results.


Our methodology is developed in alignment with ISO 20252 standards and ICC/ESOMAR guidelines for research ethics. The study methodology follows globally recognized frameworks such as ISO 20252 and ICC codes of practice.

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Plant Based Collagen Market Data: Size, Segmentation & Growth Forecast

Report AttributeDetails
Market Value in 2025USD 7.8 billion
Revenue Forecast in 2034USD 18.8 billion
Growth RateCAGR of 10.2% from 2025 to 2034
Base Year for Estimation2024
Industry Revenue 20247.1 billion
Growth OpportunityUSD 11.7 billion
Historical Data2019 - 2023
Growth Projection / Forecast Period2025 - 2034
Market Size UnitsMarket Revenue in USD billion and Industry Statistics
Market Size 20247.1 billion USD
Market Size 20279.5 billion USD
Market Size 202911.6 billion USD
Market Size 203012.8 billion USD
Market Size 203418.8 billion USD
Market Size 203520.7 billion USD
Report CoverageMarket revenue for past 5 years and forecast for future 10 years, Competitive Analysis & Company Market Share, Strategic Insights & trends
Segments CoveredProduct Type, Distribution Channel, End-User, Application
Regional scopeNorth America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa
Country scopeU.S., Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, UAE and South Africa
Companies ProfiledVegan Collagen, PlantFusion Complete Plant Collagen Builder, Sunwarrior Plant-Based Collagen Building Protein Peptides, ForestLeaf Advanced Collagen Supplement, Garden of Life mykind Organic Plant Collagen Builder, Ora Organic Aloe Gorgeous Vegan Collagen-Boosting Powder, Wholier Vegan Collagen Booster, Moon Juice Beauty Shroom Vegan Collagen, Future Kind Vegan Collagen Booster Supplement, Herbaland Gummies for Adults: Pure Beauty and Pacifica Beauty Vegan Collagen Complex
CustomizationFree customization at segment, region or country scope and direct contact with report analyst team for 10 to 20 working hours for any additional niche requirement which is almost equivalent to 10% of report value

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Table of Contents

Industry Insights Report - Table Of Contents

Chapter 1

Executive Summary

Major Markets & Their Performance - Statistical Snapshots

Chapter 2

Research Methodology

2.1Axioms & Postulates
2.2Market Introduction & Research MethodologyEstimation & Forecast Parameters / Major Databases & Sources
Chapter 3

Market Dynamics

3.1Market OverviewDrivers / Restraints / Opportunities / M4 Factors
3.2Market Trends
3.2.1Introduction & Narratives
3.2.2Market Trends - Impact Analysis(Short, Medium & Long Term Impacts)
3.3Supply Chain Analysis
3.4Porter's Five ForcesSuppliers & Buyers' Bargaining Power, Threat of Substitution & New Market Entrants, Competitive Rivalry
Chapter 4

Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Product Type

4.1Powders
4.2Capsules
4.3Liquids
Chapter 5

Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Distribution Channel

5.1Online Retail
5.2Health Stores
Chapter 6

Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by End-User

6.1Adults
6.2Seniors
Chapter 7

Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Application

7.1Skin Health
7.2Bone Health
7.3Digestive Health
7.4Joint Health
Chapter 8

Plant Based Collagen Market, by Region

8.1North America Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.1.1U.S.
8.1.2Canada
8.2Europe Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.2.1Germany
8.2.2France
8.2.3UK
8.2.4Italy
8.2.5The Netherlands
8.2.6Rest of EU
8.3Asia Pacific Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.3.1China
8.3.2Japan
8.3.3South Korea
8.3.4India
8.3.5Australia
8.3.6Thailand
8.3.7Rest of APAC
8.4Middle East & Africa Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.4.1Saudi Arabia
8.4.2United Arab Emirates
8.4.3South Africa
8.4.4Rest of MEA
8.5Latin America Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.5.1Brazil
8.5.2Mexico
8.5.3Rest of LA
8.6CIS Plant Based Collagen Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.6.1Russia
8.6.2Rest of CIS
Chapter 9

Competitive Landscape

9.1Competitive Dashboard & Market Share Analysis
9.2Company Profiles (Overview, Financials, Developments, SWOT)
9.2.1Vegan Collagen
9.2.2PlantFusion Complete Plant Collagen Builder
9.2.3Sunwarrior Plant-Based Collagen Building Protein Peptides
9.2.4ForestLeaf Advanced Collagen Supplement
9.2.5Garden of Life mykind Organic Plant Collagen Builder
9.2.6Ora Organic Aloe Gorgeous Vegan Collagen-Boosting Powder
9.2.7Wholier Vegan Collagen Booster
9.2.8Moon Juice Beauty Shroom Vegan Collagen
9.2.9Future Kind Vegan Collagen Booster Supplement
9.2.10Herbaland Gummies for Adults: Pure Beauty
9.2.11Pacifica Beauty Vegan Collagen Complex