Project Design Basis
Project Design Basis
EGG PRODUCTS
A constantly evolving industry
COMPLETE LINES AND PROCESSES
CONTENTS
• Presentation
• The market in a few figures
• Egg products in different forms
• Pasteurised liquid eggs
• Answers to your questions
The market in a few figures
Production of eggs worldwide: around 700 billion (2.5 billion laying hens)
• Principal producers:
• China: 140 Billion,
• Former USSR: 80 Billion
• USA: 75 Billion
• Japan: 40 Billion
• Brazil: 30 Billion
• India: 27 Billion
• Mexico: 21 Billion
• France: 16 Billion
• Germany: 15 Billion
The market in a few figures
• Globally, the share of egg products represents
around 3 million tonnes (10% of eggs
produced)
• In France, it is around 30%
• According to dietary habits, these are the
biggest consumers of egg products: USA 35%,
Italy and Switzerland 40%, Japan 45%
The market in a few figures
– Density
– Colouration
- Used in biscuits and cakes (sponge fingers, meringues …), sweets, ready meals
(fish or vegetable mousses)