ChemAnalyst Market Research Report

  North America Acetaldehyde prices have witnessed a bearish rally across the US market throughout the fourth quarter of 2023. The cost pressure from feedstock Ethanol was limited on Acetaldehyde as its prices settled on the lower end throughout the quarter. On the demand front, the inquiries from the preservative industry have been tepid with limited instances of new orders reported by market players. Market participants report consumption of preservatives from the end-user food and beverages sector has slowed down in the wake of null season demand which weighed down the prices of Acetaldehyde in the domestic market. Furthermore, macroeconomic headwinds like persistent inflationary pressure and high-interest rates have further eroded the purchasing power of end-users. In the meantime, demand from the overseas market has also been soft in recent months as macroeconomic challenges continue to keep consumer spending at bay. In addition, US Acetaldehyde producers face difficulties in ...

North America Acetaldehyde prices have witnessed a bearish rally across the US market throughout the fourth quarter of 2023. The cost pressure from feedstock Ethanol was limited on Acetaldehyde as its prices settled on the lower end throughout the quarter. On the demand front, the inquiries from the preservative industry have been tepid with limited instances of new orders reported by market players. Market participants report consumption of preservatives from the end-user food and beverages sector has slowed down in the wake of null season demand which weighed down the prices of Acetaldehyde in the domestic market. Furthermore, macroeconomic headwinds like persistent inflationary pressure and high-interest rates have further eroded the purchasing power of end-users. In the meantime, demand from the overseas market has also been soft in recent months as macroeconomic challenges continue to keep consumer spending at bay. In addition, US Acetaldehyde producers face difficulties in raisin...