Lipases Suppliers, Trade & Prices — Market Overview 2026
Parent Product
Enzymes
Sub Product
Pharmaceutical Grade Lipase, Industrial Food Processing Lipase, Organic Waste Treatment Lipase, Biofuel Production Lipase, +5
HS Code
350790
Last Updated
2026-09-01
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Lipases market coverage spans 130 countries.
- 136 exporter companies and 132 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 264 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 19 countries.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-09-01.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Lipases
Analyze 264 supplier-linked transactions across the top 19 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Lipases.
Lipases Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Lipases to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Lipases: Mexico (+1109.0%), Ireland (+478.8%), China (+241.9%).
Lipases Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-10, benchmark Lipases country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2026-03, countries with visible Lipases transaction unit prices: Denmark (33.13 USD / kg), India (5.78 USD / kg), Japan (1.00 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 | 2026-07 | 2026-08 | 2026-09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | +67.8% | 56 | 27.60 USD / kg (15,420 kg) | 79.52 USD / kg (735.2 kg) | 47.57 USD / kg (2,888.3 kg) | 111.07 USD / kg (80 kg) | 52.00 USD / kg (2,900 kg) | 33.13 USD / kg (26 kg) | ||||||
| Japan | +161.5% | 9 | 1.00 USD / kg (2 kg) | 250.90 USD / kg (10 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 1.00 USD / kg (1 kg) | ||||||
| India | -62.4% | 18 | 15.20 USD / kg (7,135 kg) | - (-) | 5.78 USD / kg (2,500 kg) | - (-) | 5.78 USD / kg (2,550 kg) | 5.78 USD / kg (2,500 kg) | ||||||
| China | +241.9% | 34 | 6.73 USD / kg (22,960 kg) | 27.49 USD / kg (5,251 kg) | 5.61 USD / kg (11,675 kg) | 3.95 USD / kg (30,501 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Costa Rica | - | 76 | 29.87 USD / kg (485.15 kg) | 33.81 USD / kg (521.446 kg) | 38.62 USD / kg (5,895.203 kg) | 40.41 USD / kg (533.84 kg) | 41.23 USD / kg (5,167.22 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| United States | +27.0% | 21 | 78.87 USD / kg (621.08 kg) | 131.22 USD / kg (1,842 kg) | 175.01 USD / kg (1,827 kg) | 62.95 USD / kg (1,134 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Netherlands | - | 9 | - (-) | - (-) | 19.21 USD / kg (19,240.18 kg) | 29.59 USD / kg (25,966 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Brazil | - | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 60.47 USD / kg (2 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Mexico | +1109.0% | 7 | 8.80 USD / kg (4,000 kg) | 362.74 USD / kg (10,720 kg) | 9.28 USD / kg (21,000 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| United Kingdom | -41.9% | 3 | - (-) | - (-) | 68.67 USD / kg (35.5 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
Lipases Global Supply Chain Coverage
268 companies
136 exporters and 132 importers are mapped for Lipases.
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Lipases Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
136 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Lipases. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
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Lipases Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
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(Denmark)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-08-01
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Uzbekistan
Supplying Products: Enzymes, Lipases, Dairy Processing Lipase
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-26
Industries: Food ManufacturingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(Denmark)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-09-29
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingOthers
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Enzymes, Lipases, Dairy Processing Lipase
(South Africa)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-08-01
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food PackagingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingOthers
(Hong Kong)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-08-01
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Enzymes, Lipases
(Spain)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-08-01
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Enzymes, Lipases, Industrial Food Processing Lipase
Lipases Global Exporter Coverage
136 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Lipases supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Lipases (HS Code 350790) in 2024
For Lipases in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 106,152,714 kg | 1,481,078,165.186 USD |
| 2 | United States | 62,997,772.668 kg | 1,021,620,390 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 77,392,500.209 kg | 923,184,668.22 USD |
| 4 | Finland | 61,682,787.249 kg | 369,725,990.162 USD |
| 5 | Japan | 4,590,113.481 kg | 282,299,023.941 USD |
| 6 | Belgium | 21,348,382.63 kg | 181,338,323.341 USD |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 3,727,492.776 kg | 119,027,273.039 USD |
| 8 | Switzerland | 652,803.664 kg | 103,161,667.462 USD |
| 9 | Bulgaria | 12,294,748.125 kg | 85,740,869.417 USD |
| 10 | India | 4,812,873.845 kg | 82,112,277.404 USD |
Lipases Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Lipases Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
132 importer companies are mapped for Lipases demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Lipases Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-01
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-01
Industries: Animal ProductionFood PackagingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Seychelles
(Singapore)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-01
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Animal ProductionBeverage ManufacturingCrop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood PackagingFood Services And Drinking PlacesOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Kazakhstan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-11-25
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
(Guatemala)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-01
Industries: Food PackagingFood WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Ecuador)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-01
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
132 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Lipases.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Lipases (HS Code 350790) in 2024
For Lipases in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 43,474,668 kg | 1,023,464,196 USD |
| 2 | Netherlands | 98,197,968.391 kg | 733,386,434.958 USD |
| 3 | Brazil | 29,636,372.625 kg | 283,422,090 USD |
| 4 | Denmark | 72,428,023 kg | 224,915,294.645 USD |
| 5 | Italy | 12,022,268.264 kg | 189,536,995.326 USD |
| 6 | Canada | 10,983,490.994 kg | 187,821,702.613 USD |
| 7 | India | 24,070,859.823 kg | 171,437,309.121 USD |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 9,627,333.248 kg | 163,783,554.218 USD |
| 9 | Turkiye | 13,034,950 kg | 158,190,771 USD |
| 10 | Poland | 13,990,502.892 kg | 155,002,837 USD |
Lipases Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Classification
Product TypeIngredient
Product FormEnzyme preparation (powder or liquid)
Industry PositionFood ingredient / processing aid (food enzyme)
Market
Lipases are industrial enzyme preparations used globally as food processing aids/ingredients, especially where controlled fat hydrolysis or lipid modification is needed (e.g., dairy flavors, baking, and fats/oils processing). In international trade, lipase preparations are typically captured within the broader enzymes category (HS 3507 / HS 350790), so reported trade flows are a proxy for lipases rather than lipase-only flows. UN Comtrade data (via WITS) for HS 350790 indicates a globally traded market with major exporter hubs including the United States, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, China, and France, and major import demand including the United States, the Netherlands, Germany, China, France, and Brazil (2023). Market access is strongly shaped by regulatory acceptance of the production organism and manufacturing controls (identity/purity specifications, absence of harmful residues, and allergen considerations) rather than agricultural seasonality.
Major Producing Countries
- United StatesMajor exporter hub for HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes), which includes lipase preparations; production typically via industrial fermentation and downstream formulation.
- DenmarkMajor exporter hub for HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes), which includes lipase preparations; strong concentration of multinational enzyme manufacturing and formulation.
- NetherlandsMajor exporter hub and logistics/distribution hub for HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes), which includes lipase preparations.
- GermanyMajor exporter and importer hub for HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes), which includes lipase preparations.
- ChinaMajor exporter hub for HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes), which includes lipase preparations.
- FranceSignificant exporter and importer in HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes), which includes lipase preparations.
Major Exporting Countries
- United StatesAmong leading exporters of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- DenmarkAmong leading exporters of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- NetherlandsAmong leading exporters of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- GermanyAmong leading exporters of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- ChinaAmong leading exporters of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- FranceAmong leading exporters of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
Major Importing Countries
- United StatesLargest single-country importer of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- NetherlandsAmong leading importers of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); often functions as a re-export/distribution hub.
- GermanyAmong leading importers of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- ChinaAmong leading importers of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- FranceAmong leading importers of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
- BrazilAmong leading importers of HS 350790 (enzymes/prepared enzymes) in UN Comtrade data (via WITS, 2023); HS category includes lipase preparations.
Specification
Major VarietiesMicrobial lipase preparations (fungal-origin production strains), Microbial lipase preparations (bacterial-origin production strains), Animal-derived lipase concentrates (less common for broad industrial food use)
Physical Attributes
- Sold as standardized enzyme preparations (liquid, semi-liquid, or dried powder/granulate); color can range from colorless to dark brown depending on formulation and process
- May include added diluents/stabilizers/preservatives for standardization and handling; some lipases are immobilized on solid supports for specific processing applications
Compositional Metrics
- Declared enzyme activity (assay-defined activity units per mass or volume) is a core purchase specification
- Identity and purity expectations commonly include limits for contaminants and adherence to microbiological criteria; manufacturing controls are expected to prevent toxicologically significant mycotoxin carryover for certain fungal source species
Grades
- Food-grade enzyme preparation meeting applicable identity/purity specifications (e.g., JECFA specifications as a reference framework) and local regulatory authorizations
- Technical/industrial grades for non-food uses (not suitable for food manufacturing)
Packaging
- Moisture-barrier lined fiber drums or pails for powders/granulates
- Sealed plastic jerrycans/HDPE drums or IBC totes for liquid preparations
- Packaging commonly designed to protect activity from moisture and heat exposure during storage and transport
ProcessingActivity depends on processing conditions (e.g., pH, temperature, water activity); activity management (dose and inactivation) is often part of process designOften used as a processing aid where the enzyme performs a technological function during manufacturing, with control measures designed to manage residual activity in the finished food as required by local rules
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Microbial strain selection and maintenance → industrial fermentation → biomass separation/filtration → concentration/purification (as needed) → formulation/standardization (diluents/stabilizers) → drying or liquid finishing → packaging → global distribution to food manufacturers
Demand Drivers
- Cheese and dairy processing needs for controlled lipolysis and flavor development
- Baking and cereal processing applications where lipid modification supports dough/crumb handling objectives
- Fats and oils processing needs for lipid modification workflows and specialty ingredient manufacturing
- Shift toward enzymatic processing solutions where feasible (process efficiency, specificity, and mild-condition processing)
Temperature
- Enzyme activity is sensitive to heat and moisture; typical logistics focus on keeping preparations dry (for powders) and within manufacturer-recommended temperature ranges to preserve declared activity
- Liquid enzyme preparations may require tighter temperature control (supplier-defined) than dry powders, depending on formulation
Shelf Life
- Shelf life is typically activity-based (declared activity retention over time) and is strongly affected by temperature and humidity exposure; buyers commonly manage by FIFO, sealed storage, and supplier-specified handling conditions
Risks
Regulatory Compliance HighFood enzyme market access is highly dependent on regulatory acceptance of the enzyme preparation (including production organism, manufacturing controls, and safety evaluation). Divergent authorization processes and labeling/processing-aid interpretations across jurisdictions can delay approvals, constrain customer adoption, or lead to border holds/withdrawals if documentation is incomplete or the enzyme is not permitted for the intended use.Maintain jurisdiction-specific regulatory dossiers (identity/purity, production organism characterization, allergen considerations, GMP/HACCP controls) and confirm end-use permissions and documentation requirements with import-market regulatory guidance before shipment.
Supply Concentration MediumThe global enzyme sector is concentrated among relatively few large producers and formulators, increasing exposure to single-site manufacturing disruptions, capacity allocation shifts, or quality incidents that can ripple across multiple downstream food categories.Qualify secondary suppliers or alternate enzyme preparations early (including regulatory clearance), and establish safety-stock and dual-sourcing strategies for high-criticality SKUs.
Food Safety MediumBecause enzyme preparations can include constituents from the source organism and residues from manufacturing (e.g., fermentation broth), buyers and regulators emphasize identity/purity specifications and controls to avoid harmful residues, microbial contamination, or toxicologically significant mycotoxin carryover for certain fungal sources.Use established enzyme-preparation specifications as a quality baseline (identity/purity and contaminant limits), enforce validated cleaning/containment, and implement batch release testing aligned to customer and regulatory expectations.
Trade Classification LowTrade statistics and some customs documentation classify lipases within broad HS enzyme categories (e.g., HS 3507/350790), which can obscure lipase-specific market signals and complicate benchmarking or tender comparisons across regions.Standardize product naming (enzyme activity and source/production details), and align customer documentation to clear product descriptions, intended use, and assay-defined activity units.
Sustainability
- Fermentation-based manufacturing relies on agricultural feedstocks (e.g., sugars/starches) and utilities; sustainability performance is influenced by energy use, wastewater treatment, and upstream feedstock sourcing
- Opportunities and claims related to process efficiency (enzymes enabling processing at milder conditions) may be scrutinized and require transparent life-cycle accounting when used in ESG positioning
Labor & Social
- Worker safety in fermentation and downstream processing operations (chemical handling, bioaerosol exposure, and industrial hygiene controls)
- Traceability and documentation for production organisms and manufacturing controls (including GMO-related documentation where applicable)
FAQ
Which trade code is commonly used for lipase enzyme preparations in international trade statistics?Lipase preparations are typically captured within the broader enzymes category under HS 3507, often reported at HS 350790 (“enzymes; prepared enzymes, not elsewhere specified”). Because this HS code groups many enzyme types together, it serves as a proxy for lipase trade rather than a lipase-only measure.
Which countries are major exporter hubs for prepared enzymes (a proxy category that includes lipases)?Using UN Comtrade data via WITS for HS 350790 (prepared enzymes), major exporter hubs include the United States, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, China, and France (2023). These rankings refer to the broad prepared-enzyme category and are not lipase-only totals.
How are food lipase preparations typically manufactured for commercial use?Commercial lipase preparations used in food processing are commonly produced via industrial fermentation (using microbial production strains), followed by separation/filtration and formulation steps that standardize activity and handling (liquid, semi-liquid, or dried forms). International reference specifications emphasize identity/purity controls, appropriate manufacturing practice, and safety evaluation of the production organism and process.
Sources
Lipases Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
Explore country-level Lipases market pages for supplier coverage, trade flows, and price benchmarks.
China
Denmark
Pakistan
United States
Netherlands
Germany
France
Brazil
Finland
Switzerland
Japan
United Kingdom
All country market pages: Italy, Lithuania, Belgium, Canada, Spain, Singapore, Turkiye, Bulgaria, Slovakia, India, Austria, Poland, Ireland, Vietnam, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, South Africa, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Israel, Sweden, Argentina, Egypt, Australia, Hungary, Czechia, Colombia, Guatemala, Peru, Chile, Portugal, Greece, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Saudi Arabia, Romania, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Estonia, Croatia, Serbia, Morocco, Slovenia, Latvia, Nigeria, Ecuador, Uruguay, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Bahrain, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bahamas, Botswana, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Honduras, Iran, Iceland, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kuwait, Laos, Lesotho, Moldova, Montenegro, Madagascar, Macedonia, Myanmar [Burma], Mongolia, Macao, Malta, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nicaragua, Norway, Nepal, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Paraguay, Qatar, Senegal, El Salvador, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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