Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/30/2016 -- Stevia, also known as stevia rebaudiana, is a natural and calorie-free plant-derived sweetener used as a sugar substitute in food, beverages, and other applications. The stevia plant contains sweet compounds called steviol glycosides. It is 250-300 times sweeter than sugar.

Technavio's analysts forecast the global stevia market to grow at a CAGR of 8.82% during the period 2016-2020.

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The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global stevia market for the period 2016-2020. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated through the retail sales of stevia, in terms of end use in different applications by the extract types such as powder, liquid, and leaf.

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Technavio's report, Global Stevia Market 2016-2020, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors

-Cargill
-PureCircle
-GLG Life Tech
-Tate & Lyle

Other prominent vendors

-ADM
-Associated British Foods
-Coca Cola
-Cumberland Packing
-Danisco
-DSM
-Evolva Holding
-Flavor Holding
-Ingredion
-Mulder Natural Foods
-Sunwin Stevia International
-Sweet Green Fields
-SweetLife Stevia Sweetener
-White Wave Foods
-Wild Flavors
-Wisdom Natural Brands
-Xinghua Green Biological Preparation

Market driver

-Growing number of overweight, obese, and diabetic people
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Market challenge

-Difficulty in ensuring quality and consistency
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Market trend

-Demand for natural ingredient-based products
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Key questions answered in this report

-What will the market size be in 2020 and what will the growth rate be?
-What are the key market trends?
-What is driving this market?
-What are the challenges to market growth?
-Who are the key vendors in this market space?
-What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
-What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

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Companies Mentioned in this Report: Cargill, PureCircle, GLG Life Tech, Tate & Lyle, ADM, Associated British Foods, Coca-Cola, Cumberland Packing, Danisco, DSM, Evolva Holding, Flavor Holding, Ingredion, Mulder Natural Foods, Sunwin Stevia International, Sweet Green Fields, SweetLife Stevia Sweetener, White Wave Foods, Wild Flavors, Wisdom Natural Brands, Xinghua Green Biological Preparation

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