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Food Irradiation Trends - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 196 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 338681

Global Food Irradiation Trends Market to Reach $326.5 Million by 2030

The global market for Food Irradiation Trends estimated at US$248.6 Million in the year 2023, is projected to reach a revised size of US$326.5 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.5% over the analysis period 2023-2030.

Gamma Radiation, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record 3.2% CAGR and reach US$165.6 Million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the X-Ray Radiation segment is estimated at 3.5% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $74.8 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 4% CAGR

The Food Irradiation Trends market in the U.S. is estimated at US$74.8 Million in the year 2023. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$160.4 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 4% over the analysis period 2023 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 2.6% and 3.2% respectively over the 2023-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 1.8% CAGR.

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What to Expect from the Global Economy in 2024

Edgy geopolitics, and economic instability caused by monetary policy tightening and ensuing higher interest rates will create a tumultuous landscape for 2024. Several factors will continue to exert pressure on the path to recovery including hostilities in the Middle East and increasingly common climate disasters. Among the risks, several positives are also taking shape such as growing signs of disinflation and easing of anxiety over stubborn inflation, supply chain normalization and price moderation despite volatility in energy costs. Elections across several G21 jurisdictions, notably in India and the United States, will have potential ramifications for capital flows and investment strategies. While India emerges as a compelling destination in the global investment landscape, U.S, based tech firms will continue to dominate, fueled by a dynamic ecosystem of talent and capital. Tech opportunities in Silicon Valley and beyond remain attractive for investors seeking high-growth prospects supported largely by a resilient albeit slowing domestic economy and conducive regulatory environment. Europe will continue to battle tight monetary policy and recession risks with U.K. having the most challenging outlook and running the greatest risk of recession in 2024. China remains a wild card with hope for growth in the country underpinned by government spending and improvements in consumer spending. The volatile environment will offer both opportunities and challenges for investors and businesses alike. Embracing volatility as a catalyst for growth together with agility and strategic foresight in navigating investment decisions will remain important for survival.

Select Competitors (Total 27 Featured)

  • Eurofins Scientific SE
  • Gray*Star, Inc.
  • Sterigenics U.S., LLC
  • Scantech Sciences, Inc.
  • Ionisos

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Food Irradiation Trends - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2023 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2023 (E)
  • Food Irradiation: A Prelude
  • How Effective is Irradiation?
  • Benefits and Drawbacks of Food Irradiation in a Nutshell
  • Emergence and Evolution of Food Irradiation
  • Advantages of Irradiation over Traditional Food Safety Methods
  • Food Irradiation Technologies: A Wider Perspective
  • Comparison of Ionizing Radiation
  • Approximating the Market Opportunity
  • Food Irradiation Applications
  • Factors Generating Interest in Food Irradiation Services
  • Food Borne Fatalities
  • Fresh and Exotic Foods Rope in Irradiation
  • Food Safety Benefits and Taste
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Strains
  • Restrictions on Fumigation Methods
  • Food Loss from Infestation and Contamination
  • International Trade in Food Products
  • Cost Estimates for Irradiation Facility by Technology Type
  • Market Dynamics
  • Consumer Opinion: ‘Key to Growth’
  • Call for Rationalization
  • High Capital Costs Gnaw Growth of Irradiation Market
  • Consumer Preferences Add to Food Irradiation Woes
  • Market Outlook
  • Government Organizations Playing a Key Role
  • Food Irradiation Acceptances Vary Worldwide
  • Number of Countries with Commercial Application of Food Irradiation Technology: 1980-2020
  • Foods Approved for Irradiation Across the World
  • Europe Combats Sluggish Growth in Food Irradiation Services in Recent Years
  • Competition
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Mounting Concerns Over Food-borne Diseases to Drive Market Growth
  • Growing Need to Extend Shelf life of Products Drives Opportunities
  • Increasing Globalization and International Food Trade Prompts Countries to Adopt Irradiation Services
  • Highly Regulated Food & Beverage Industry Presents Opportunities
  • High Susceptibility of Meat and Poultry to Contamination Favors Uptake of Irradiation Technologies
  • Global Beef and Veal Production (Million Metric Tons in terms of CWE): 2012-2023E
  • Global Meat Consumption in Thousand Metric Tons for Beef & Veal, Pork and Chicken Meat: 2017-2023
  • Rise in Trading of Exotic Fruits and Vegetables Augur Well for Market Growth
  • EXHIBIT : Global Fruit Production (In Million Tons) for 2007, 2012, 2017, 2019 and 2022
  • Focus on Food Safety & Inclusion of More Fruits & Vegetables in Diets Augurs Well for Food Irradiation
  • Research Continues to Validate and Support Demand
  • Rising Need to Reduce Food Wastage to Spur Adoption of Irradiation Technologies
  • Rising Food Needs of an Expanding Global Population Turns Focus onto Food Safety Processes
  • World Population (in Thousands) by Geographic Region for the Years 2019, 2030, 2050, 2100
  • Combating Myths and Realities
  • Alternative Food Protection Techniques
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Gamma Radiation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Gamma Radiation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Gamma Radiation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for X-Ray Radiation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for X-Ray Radiation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for X-Ray Radiation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Electron Beam Radiation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Electron Beam Radiation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Electron Beam Radiation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Food Irradiation Trends Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Food Irradiation Trends Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Major Food Products Approved for Irradiation in the US
  • Industry Facts and Figures
  • Milestones in the US Food Irradiation Industry
  • Technology Benefits Bolster Growth prospects
  • Support from Other Quarters
  • Market Challenges and Restraints
  • Concerns for the Industry
  • Consumer Groups in Thick Action
  • Consumer and Retailer Perceptions Hamper Adoption
  • Irradiation Technology Recognized as an effective Tool to Counter Food Borne Diseases
  • Leading Pathogens Causing Foodborne Illnesses in the US: Percentage Breakdown of Number of Illnesses by Known Pathogens
  • Leading Foodborne Pathogens Causing Hospitalizations in the US: Percentage Breakdown of Number of Hospitalizations by Known Pathogens
  • Leading Foodborne Pathogens Causing Deaths in the US: Percentage Breakdown of Number of Deaths by Known Pathogens
  • Number of Food Recalls in the US: 2014 to 2019
  • Countering Meat Contamination Issues
  • Imports of Irradiated Fruits and Vegetables
  • APHIS Certified Irradiation Facilities in the US
  • Foods that Require Irradiation Treatment for Imports to the US
  • Irradiation Facilities in the US
  • Potential Application Areas
  • Regulatory Status of Food Irradiation in the US
  • Foods Regulated for Irradiation in the US and Permitted Dosage
  • Regulations in Labeling
  • Packaging
  • Packaging Materials Approved for Use in Irradiation of Pre-Packaged Food Products
  • Table 14: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: USA Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 16: USA 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
CANADA
  • Market Overview
  • Food for Irradiation
  • Table 17: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: Canada Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: Canada 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Food Irradiation Trends Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
  • Table 20: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: Japan Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 22: Japan 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
CHINA
  • Food Irradiation Trends Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Table 23: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: China Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: China 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Food Irradiation Trends Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Regulatory Overview
  • Food Products Authorized for Irradiation in Select EU Member States
  • Distribution of Irradiated Food by Category: 2019
  • Food Irradiation Witnesses Stuttering Reception in EU despite Relevance to Address Food Safety Issues
  • Dwindling Acceptance
  • Table 26: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: Europe Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • Table 29: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: Europe Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Food Irradiation Trends Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
  • Table 32: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: France Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 34: France 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Food Irradiation Trends Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
  • Table 35: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: Germany Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 37: Germany 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
ITALY
  • Table 38: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: Italy Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 40: Italy 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Food Irradiation Trends Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Table 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 42: UK Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 43: UK 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 46: Rest of Europe 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Food Irradiation Trends Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Select Markets
  • India
  • Food Products Cleared for Radiation by Government of India
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • Thailand
  • Viet Nam
  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Table 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 48: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 49: Asia-Pacific 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Select Markets
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Table 50: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 51: Rest of World Historic Review for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Revenues in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • Table 52: Rest of World 16-Year Perspective for Food Irradiation Trends by Source - Percentage Breakdown of Value Revenues for Gamma Radiation, X-Ray Radiation and Electron Beam Radiation for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Eurofins Scientific SE
  • Gray*Star, Inc.
  • Sterigenics U.S., LLC
  • Scantech Sciences, Inc.
  • Ionisos

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