In 2023, the sold production of glues based on starches, dextrins, or other modified starches in Italy was at 138.00 million kilograms. The forecast data from 2024 to 2028 indicates a consistent growth in this market segment. The year-on-year growth rates are as follows: 3.51% for 2025, 3.13% for 2026, 2.96% for 2027, and 2.83% for 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the next five years is projected to be approximately 3.19%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable products may boost the use of starch-based glues.
Technological advancements in glue manufacturing could enhance product quality and application efficiency.
Regulatory changes related to environmental impacts may drive innovation in raw material sourcing and production processes.