Eurobrokers.pro
Agri‑Food B2B sales development · Worldwide

We build an international customer base for zein

Project-based, at a one-time cost within your budget. No recurring fees or commissions.

Custom-builtOne-time projectWithin your budgetFree consultation
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Project brief
Product
Maize
Goal
Building your customer base of maize buyers
Markets
Worldwide or selected countries
Engagement
One-time project
Budget
Set by you
100,000+Agri‑Food companies in our database

How we build your customer base

We will research and build a customer base of producers and importers of zein, using our proprietary database of over 100,000 Agri‑Food companies. We will deliver the list as a one-time project within your approved budget. Terms are flexible and can be arranged on a case-by-case basis.

1Your brief
2Consultation call
3Free estimate
4Research and selection
5Delivery and review

Your product, volumes and the buyers you want to reach.

Requirements, target markets and buyer profile are defined.

A proposal for the full project, within your budget.

Identification of the producers and importers of zein that match your profile.

Delivery of the customer base, reviewed company by company.

1Your brief

Your product, volumes and the buyers you want to reach.

2Consultation call

Requirements, target markets and buyer profile are defined.

3Free estimate

A proposal for the full project, within your budget.

4Research and selection

Identification of the producers and importers of zein that match your profile.

5Delivery and review

Delivery of the customer base, reviewed company by company.

Not only zein. This page is about buyers of zein, but we can develop your customer base in any direction you need: other products, such as corn starch or corn oil, other types of buyers, any market.

Zein buyers · October 2026

Market data

44.9%
Food and beverage makers are the largest zein application, taking 44.9% of demand.
Market.us, Dec 2025
52.8%
Food grade is the leading zein grade bought, with 52.8% of the market; pharmaceutical and industrial grades share the rest.
Market.us, Dec 2025
49.1%
Powder is the dominant form in which zein is bought, with 49.1% of the market.
Market.us, Dec 2025
20.08%
Europe took 20.08% of global zein revenue in 2025, supported by preference for vegan, gluten-free and clean-label ingredients.
Fortune Business Insights, Oct 2026
4.9-5.7%/yr
Forecast growth of zein demand over the next decade; sources differ, at 4.88% and 5.7% a year.
Fortune Business Insights, Oct 2026; Market.us, Dec 2025
GMP only
US rules affirm zein as GRAS for use as a surface-finishing agent, with no limit beyond good manufacturing practice (21 CFR 184.1984).
US eCFR via Cornell LII
Shellac substitute
Confectionery coating suppliers now offer both zein and shellac glazes to gummy and chocolate panning makers; shellac-based coatings are not vegan.
Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, Nov 2024
Premium glazes
Glaze and polish lines are being positioned for premium, sustainable and clean-label confectionery formulations.
Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, Nov 2024
Plant-based excipients
Drug makers' growing preference for plant-based excipients is driving pharma-grade zein for capsules, coatings and controlled-release formulations.
Wise Guy Reports, Aug 2026
Packaging films
Rising interest in antimicrobial coatings, edible films and active packaging is named as a source of long-term zein demand.
Market.us, Dec 2025
Cost and rival proteins
High processing cost and competition from other plant-based proteins are the main restraints on zein uptake.
Fortune Business Insights, Oct 2026
Plant-based shift
The global move towards plant-based and clean-label ingredients is the main driver of zein demand across food and pharma.
Market.us, Dec 2025

Agri‑Food trade experts, with our own technology

Eurobrokers.pro is a team of senior-level sales professionals based in the EU with 20 years of experience in the Agri‑Food trade. We combine seasoned sales skills with software we build ourselves to develop sales in international markets.

Agri‑Food trade expertsSenior professionals in Agri‑Food B2B trade and business development, with 20 years of experience in international markets.
In-house softwareWe build our own software for international trade, developed and upgraded in-house.
The latest toolsOur database of more than 100,000 Agri‑Food companies in over 100 countries, combined with the latest research and data tools.
Curated for your productsEvery company in your customer base is selected and qualified for your products by our team.

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We build an international customer base for zein