Growing demand for sweeteners in various food items such as bakery & confectionary, carbonated & energy drinks is expected to propel growth over the next seven years. The Global Starch Derivatives Market is expected to reach USD 74.30 billion by 2022. Furthermore, growing pharmaceutical sector in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Brazil, India, China and the U.S. is expected to further increase demand for starch derivatives. Stringent regulations encouraging the use of natural ingredients across various sectors including pharmaceutical, textile, fermentation and cosmetics is likely to propel industry growth. However, fluctuating prices of raw materialscoupled with high R&D cost is expected to be a major restraint affecting growth over the forecast period. Glucose syrup dominated the global market in the year 2014 and is likely to generate high revenue gains over the seven years, accounting for over USD 44.0 billion by 2022. Increasing consumption of processed m