Food Contact Materials Testing Market Size & Competitors

Food Packaging Material is the fastest growing segment, North America is the largest market globally

The Global Food Contact Materials Testing Market, valued at USD 5.60 Billion in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 6.80% to reach USD 8.31 Billion by 2030. Food Contact Materials (FCM) testing evaluates substances and articles intended for direct contact with food, ensuring they do not transfer harmful chemical constituents or undesirably alter food composition, taste, or odor. The market's expansion is fundamentally driven by increasingly rigorous global food safety regulations and heightened consumer awareness regarding potential health risks associated with food packaging materials.

Key Market Drivers

The Global Food Contact Materials Testing Market is predominantly influenced by Stringent Global Food Safety Regulations and Heightened Consumer Awareness of Food Contact Material Safety. Regulatory bodies worldwide consistently introduce and update legislation to mitigate risks associated with chemical migration from packaging into food products, directly compelling manufacturers to adopt more rigorous testing protocols. For instance, the European Union's comprehensive legislative framework for food contact materials, including recent updates to address specific substances, necessitates robust compliance verification across the supply chain.

Key Market Challenges

The persistent complexity and lack of complete harmonization among international regulatory frameworks pose a significant challenge to the Global Food Contact Materials Testing Market. Manufacturers operating across various jurisdictions must navigate diverse and often conflicting standards for materials in direct contact with food. This fragmented landscape creates substantial compliance hurdles, increasing the complexity and resource allocation needed for product development and market access.

Key Market Trends

The increased focus on microplastics and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination represents a critical evolution in food contact materials testing, addressing emerging environmental pollutants. Regulators and consumers are intensifying scrutiny on these persistent substances, necessitating advanced detection capabilities. The Flexible Packaging Association's 2024 review, for instance, indicated significant legislative activity, tracking over 490 bills that could impact its members, specifically mentioning those addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance restrictions.

Key Market Players Profiled:

Eurofins Scientific Inc
Intertek International Inc
CIRS Group
NTEK Co. Ltd.
Fera Science Limited
TUV Rheinland Group
Bureau Veritas SA

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Food Contact Materials Testing Market has been segmented into the following categories:

By Type:

Migration Testing
Non-Intentionally Added Substances Testing
Others

By Application:

Food Packaging Material
Food Processing Equipment
Others

By Region:

North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
South America
Middle East & Africa

Competitive Landscape

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Type (Migration Testing, Non-Intentionally Added Substances Testing, Others)
5.2.2. By Application (Food Packaging Material, Food Processing Equipment, Others)
5.2.3. By Region
5.2.4. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map

6. North America Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Type
6.2.2. By Application
6.2.3. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
6.3.1. United States Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.1.1.1. By Value
6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.1.2.1. By Type
6.3.1.2.2. By Application
6.3.2. Canada Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.2.1.1. By Value
6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.2.2.1. By Type
6.3.2.2.2. By Application
6.3.3. Mexico Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.3.1.1. By Value
6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.3.2.1. By Type
6.3.3.2.2. By Application

7. Europe Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Type
7.2.2. By Application
7.2.3. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
7.3.1. Germany Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.1.1.1. By Value
7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.1.2.1. By Type
7.3.1.2.2. By Application
7.3.2. France Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.2.1.1. By Value
7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.2.2.1. By Type
7.3.2.2.2. By Application
7.3.3. United Kingdom Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.3.1.1. By Value
7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.3.2.1. By Type
7.3.3.2.2. By Application
7.3.4. Italy Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.4.1.1. By Value
7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.4.2.1. By Type
7.3.4.2.2. By Application
7.3.5. Spain Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.5.1.1. By Value
7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.5.2.1. By Type
7.3.5.2.2. By Application

8. Asia Pacific Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Type
8.2.2. By Application
8.2.3. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
8.3.1. China Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.1.1.1. By Value
8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.1.2.1. By Type
8.3.1.2.2. By Application
8.3.2. India Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.2.1.1. By Value
8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.2.2.1. By Type
8.3.2.2.2. By Application
8.3.3. Japan Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.3.1.1. By Value
8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.3.2.1. By Type
8.3.3.2.2. By Application
8.3.4. South Korea Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.4.1.1. By Value
8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.4.2.1. By Type
8.3.4.2.2. By Application
8.3.5. Australia Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.5.1.1. By Value
8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.5.2.1. By Type
8.3.5.2.2. By Application

9. Middle East & Africa Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Type
9.2.2. By Application
9.2.3. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.1.1.1. By Value
9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.1.2.1. By Type
9.3.1.2.2. By Application
9.3.2. UAE Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.2.1.1. By Value
9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.2.2.1. By Type
9.3.2.2.2. By Application
9.3.3. South Africa Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.3.1.1. By Value
9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.3.2.1. By Type
9.3.3.2.2. By Application

10. South America Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Type
10.2.2. By Application
10.2.3. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
10.3.1. Brazil Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.1.1.1. By Value
10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.1.2.1. By Type
10.3.1.2.2. By Application
10.3.2. Colombia Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.2.1.1. By Value
10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.2.2.1. By Type
10.3.2.2.2. By Application
10.3.3. Argentina Food Contact Materials Testing Market Outlook
10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.3.1.1. By Value
10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.3.2.1. By Type
10.3.3.2.2. By Application

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Food Contact Materials Testing Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Eurofins Scientific Inc
15.1.1. Business Overview
15.1.2. Products & Services
15.1.3. Recent Developments
15.1.4. Key Personnel
15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
15.2. Intertek International Inc
15.3. CIRS Group
15.4. NTEK Co. Ltd.
15.5. Fera Science Limited
15.6. TUV Rheinland Group
15.7. Bureau Veritas SA

16. Strategic Recommendations17. About the Publisher & Disclaimer

Companies Mentioned

Eurofins Scientific Inc
Intertek International Inc
CIRS Group
NTEK Co. Ltd.
Fera Science Limited
TUV Rheinland Group
Bureau Veritas SA

Table Information

Report Attribute	Details
No. of Pages	180
Published	November 2025
Forecast Period	2024 - 2030
Estimated Market Value ( USD ) in 2024	$ 5.6 Billion
Forecasted Market Value ( USD ) by 2030	$ 8.31 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate	6.8%
Regions Covered	Global
No. of Companies Mentioned	7

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Food Contact Materials Testing Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, & Forecast, 2020-2030

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