Frequently Asked Questions

RUTF (Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food) and RUSF (Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food) are nutrient-dense products for treating and preventing acute malnutrition, typically in paste or bar form.

Factors include rising malnutrition, humanitarian crises, local production expansions, and government initiatives.

The market is projected to grow from USD 2.2 billion in 2026 to USD 3.591 billion by 2035.

The expected CAGR is 5.53% from 2026 to 2035.

Africa will contribute notably, due to high malnutrition prevalence.

Major players include Nutriset, GC Rieber Compact, Edesia Nutrition, Valid Nutrition, and Hilina Enriched Foods.

The report provides analysis of size, trends, segments, regions, players, and forecasts.

Stages include raw material sourcing, manufacturing, quality assurance, procurement, and distribution.

Trends favor local ingredients and sustainable production, with preferences shifting to allergen-free options.

Codex standards and donor funding influence growth, while sustainability concerns drive local sourcing.