Skip to content

Sodium benzoate Price Trends

Updated 14 September 2026
Preservatives
Illustrative data, replace with live series

Sodium benzoate is a preservative ingredient used across food & beverage and pharma & nutraceuticals applications. This page tracks sodium benzoate prices on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis, with demand analysis available alongside.

Sodium benzoate price chart

Price series (USD per kilogram)

Illustrative data, replace with live series

Latest sodium benzoate price trend

The sodium benzoate market has softened over the review period, with prices drifting lower through most recent months.

Underneath the headline movement, the pattern reflects ordinary market mechanics: raw-material costs pass through with a lag, capacity additions arrive unevenly, and buyers adjust coverage rather than price levels.

Barring weather shocks or policy changes in the main producing regions, the series suggests continued movement in a moderate band around current levels.

Key price drivers

  • Regulatory reviews of preservative use levels in key markets
  • Seasonal demand from food and beverage preservation cycles
  • Production capacity changes among the leading Chinese exporters
  • Feedstock and intermediate chemical prices in the producing regions
  • Freight rates and container availability on the main trade lanes

Where sodium benzoate is used

Food & Beverage

  • Preservative in acidic foods and beverages

Pharma & Nutraceuticals

  • Preservative in liquid medicines

Personal Care

  • Preservative in rinse-off products

Covering Food & Beverage, Pharma & Nutraceuticals, Personal Care.

Sodium benzoate price FAQs

Request sodium benzoate price series and forecast

Ask for a sample report covering sodium benzoate and we will send the current series, the latest commentary and the analysis options that fit how you buy.

Request a sample report