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Global Food Robotics Market 2030 Type, Payload, Application, End-use Area and Region - Partner & Customer Ecosystem Competitive Index & Regional Footprints

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  • 180 Pages
  • August 2023
  • Region: Global
  • MarketDigits
  • ID: 5923525
The Food Robotics Market size is estimated to grow from USD 2.07 Billion in 2022 to reach USD 5.44 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 12.83% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2030.

Major players in Food Robotics Market include ABB Group (Switzerland), KUKA AG (Germany), Fanuc Corporation (Japan), Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (Japan), Rockwell Automation Inc. (U.S.), Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan), Yasakawa Electric Corporation (Japan), Denso Corporation (Japan), Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation (Japan), OMRON Corporation (Japan), Universal Robots A/S (Denmark), Staubli International AG (Switzerland), Bastian Solutions LLC (U.S.), Schunk Gmbh (Germany), Asic Robotics AG (Switzerland), Mayekawa Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Japan), Apex Automation & Robotics (Australia), Aurotek Corporation (Taiwan), Ellison Technologies Inc. (U.S.), Fuji Robotics (Japan), And Moley Robotics (U.K.).

Waste Reduction and Sustainable Practices

Waste reduction and sustainable food robotics practices have arisen as major food industry initiatives, motivated by the need to address environmental concerns and optimize resource use. Food robotics, which includes the application of automation and robotic technology in food processing and production, provides unique opportunities to promote sustainability, reduce waste, and improve overall operational efficiency. Improved accuracy and precision in food processing is one of the key ways food robots contribute to waste reduction. Robots can conduct repeated operations with consistent precision, minimizing the likelihood of human errors that can contribute to product faults and waste. Food robots reduce food waste by assuring exact cuts, measurements, and portioning. This reduces over-processing and optimizes the utilization of raw resources.

Additionally, food robotics can improve supply chain operations, hence reducing waste. Robots can manage material handling, storage, and distribution more efficiently, ensuring perishable commodities are transported and stored in ideal conditions and decreasing spoiling and waste in transit. Also, the potential of food robotics to optimize energy consumption advances sustainable practices. Robots can be built with energy-efficient components and programmed to run only when needed, resulting in lower energy consumption during idle periods.

Furthermore, Robotics also encourages a transition toward environmentally friendly packaging alternatives. Robots help improve container sizes by precisely portioning food items, saving superfluous packaging material. Furthermore, robots can handle delicate and fragile foods with care, reducing damage and the need for extra protective packaging. Similarly, incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into food robotics allows for predictive maintenance and efficient energy management. Robots can detect possible defects or inefficiencies by evaluating data from sensors and monitoring equipment, allowing proactive maintenance to prevent breakdowns and decrease downtime.

In conclusion, the precision and accuracy of robotic technologies reduce food waste during processing and production, contributing to a more sustainable food supply chain. This technology advances, and implementing waste reduction and sustainable practices in food robots becomes critical for the sector to satisfy the growing demand for ecologically responsible food production and consumption.

Increasing demand for convenience foods and ready-to-eat products

The growing demand for ready-to-eat foods and convenience foods has been a primary driver of progress in the field of food robots. As customers' lifestyles become more hectic and time-pressed, there is a growing trend for food products that provide convenience, ease of preparation, and quick consumption. To fulfill this need, food robots have emerged as a disruptive solution for the food industry, automating the manufacturing of convenience foods and ready-to-eat goods.

The ability to automate repetitive and time-consuming operations is one of the primary benefits of food robotics in the context of convenience foods. Robots can handle a variety of procedures with precision and consistency, such as slicing, dicing, mixing, and assembly. This automation simplifies the manufacturing process, allowing firms to create huge quantities of convenience foods more efficiently and quickly. Furthermore, the desire for convenience meals extends beyond the consumer sector to the food service business, where fast-food chains, restaurants, and cafes are looking for cost-effective methods to meet client demands. Food robots enable speedy food preparation and assembly, allowing food service providers to serve clients more rapidly and reducing wait times.

Additionally, the growing popularity of healthier convenience foods has spurred the expansion of food robots. Consumers are increasingly looking for convenient foods that are nutritional, fresh, and little processed. Food robots facilitate the handling of fresh ingredients as well as accurate portioning, ensuring that healthier options match the expectations of consumers. Other than that, Food robots also improve the shelf life and packaging of ready-to-eat items. Robots can precisely package and seal products, preventing air exposure and preserving freshness. Extended shelf life is critical for convenience foods because it allows products to stay on shelves for extended periods, minimizing waste and streamlining inventory management.

In conclusion, Food robotics not only meets the desire for convenience, but also improves food safety, shelf life, and packaging in the manufacture of ready-to-eat products. Food robotics will play an increasingly important role in determining the future of the food business, bringing innovative, convenient, and healthful food solutions to consumers globally as the trend toward convenience continues.

Regional Insight

Food robotics has grown dramatically in the Asia Pacific region. The growth of the market is driven by factors such as expanding demand for processed foods, rising labor costs, and the need for improved food safety and quality. The increasing demand for processed and packaged food products is one of the primary drivers of the expansion of food robots in the Asia Pacific. As urbanization and disposable incomes rise, dietary choices change toward convenient and ready-to-eat foods. Food robots provide efficient and precise automation solutions for food processing, packaging, and handling, allowing producers to fulfill rising demand while increasing production efficiency.

Food safety and cleanliness are top priorities in the food sector. Foodborne infections and contamination can have serious ramifications for public health and brand reputation. Food robots ensure clean food handling and processing, reducing human contact and associated contamination hazards. This element of food robots is especially important in a location with a wide variety of food products and complex supply chains. Furthermore, the use of food robotics is consistent with the region's environmental aims. Sustainable food production requires efficient resource usage, reduced food waste, and optimal energy consumption. Robots can precisely portion materials, optimize packaging, and reduce waste during food processing and packing, thereby contributing to sustainable food industry practices.

China, in particular, has emerged as a dominating participant in the Asia Pacific food robots sector. The country's large population, expanding middle class, and desire for processed foods have spurred the food industry's need for automation and efficiency. Large-scale food manufacturing and processing facilities in China have implemented robotic technologies for jobs such as sorting, packing, and handling, fueling the region's growth in food robotics. In addition, India is also seeing a substantial increase in food robot usage with its growing food processing activities and labor-intensive food industry. The integration of robotic systems in food processing and packaging processes has resulted from the desire to improve food safety, minimize waste, and increase production efficiency.

The Food Robotics Market research report provides an in-depth overview of the industry including market segmentation by Type, Payload, Application, End-use Area, and Region. Analysis of the global market with a special focus on high-growth applications in each vertical and fast-growing market segment. It includes a detailed competitive landscape with identification of the key players concerning each type of market, in-depth market share analysis with individual revenue, market shares, and top players’ rankings. Impact analysis of the market dynamics with factors currently driving and restraining the growth of the market, along with their impact in the short, medium, and long-term landscapes. Competitive intelligence from the company profiles, key player strategies, and game-changing developments such as new product launches, collaborations, expansions, investment analysis, mergers, and acquisitions. The market analysis focuses on revenue and forecast by region/countries and by application in terms of revenue forecast for the period 2023-2030.

The report further studies the market strategies of key players, recent development status, plans, and Food Robotics Market trends across the world. Also, it splits the market segmentation further to deep dive into research and reveals company profile and prospects.

Major Classifications are as follows:

By Type

  • Articulated
  • Cartesian
  • Scara
  • Parallel
  • Cylindrical
  • Collaborative
  • Others

By Payload

  • High
  • Medium
  • Low

By Application

  • Palletizing
  • Packaging
  • Repackaging
  • Picking
  • Processing
  • Others

By End-use Area

  • Meat, poultry, and seafood
  • Processed food
  • Dairy products
  • Fruits & vegetables
  • Beverage
  • Bakery & confectionery
  • Others

By Region

  • North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Rest of the World
  • Middle East
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Israel
  • Rest of the Middle East
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa

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Table of Contents

Executive Summary
  • Introduction
Key Takeaways
  • Report Description
  • Market Scope & Definition
  • Stakeholders
Research Methodology
  • Market size
  • Key data points from primary sources
  • Key data points from secondary sources
  • List of primary sources
  • List of secondary sources
Market Overview
  • Introduction
  • Industry Segmentation
  • Market Trends Analysis
  • Major Funding & Investments
Market Dynamics
  • Drivers
  • Restraints
  • Opportunities
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Pricing Analysis
  • Pricing Analysis, By Products
  • Average Pricing Benchmark Analysis
Food Robotics Market, By Type
  • Articulated
  • Cartesian
  • Scara
  • Parallel
  • Cylindrical
  • Collaborative
  • Others
Food Robotics Market, By Payload
  • High
  • Medium
  • Low
Food Robotics Market, By Application
  • Palletizing
  • Packaging
  • Repackaging
  • Picking
  • Processing
  • Others
Food Robotics Market, By End-User Area
  • Meat, poultry, and seafood
  • Processed food
  • Dairy products
  • Fruits & vegetables
  • Beverage
  • Bakery & confectionery
  • Others
Food Robotics Market, By Geography
  • Food Robotics Market, North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Food Robotics Market, Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Food Robotics Market, Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Food Robotics Market, Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Food Robotics Market, Rest of the world
  • Middle East
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Israel
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Africa
Competitive Analysis
  • Introduction
  • Top Companies Ranking
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Competition Dashboard
  • Market Analysis (2022)
  • Emerging company case studies
Company Profiles
  • ABB Group (Switzerland)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • KUKA AG (Germany)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Fanuc Corporation (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Rockwell Automation Inc. (U.S.)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Yasakawa Electric Corporation (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Denso Corporation (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • OMRON Corporation (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Universal Robots A/S (Denmark)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Staubli International AG (Switzerland)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Bastian Solutions LLC (U.S.)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Schunk GmbH (Germany)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Asic Robotics AG (Switzerland)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Mayekawa Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Apex Automation & Robotics (Australia)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Aurotek Corporation (Taiwan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Ellison Technologies Inc. (U.S.)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Fuji Robotics (Japan)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition
  • Moley Robotics (U.K.)
  • Business Overview
  • Product Portfolio
  • Market Segments (Business Segment/Region)
  • Sales Footprint
  • Recent Developments
  • New Product Launch
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Collaborations, Partnerships & Agreements
  • Rewards & Recognition

Companies Mentioned

  • ABB Group (Switzerland)
  • KUKA AG (Germany)
  • Fanuc Corporation (Japan)
  • Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (Japan)
  • Rockwell Automation Inc. (U.S.)
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan)
  • Yasakawa Electric Corporation (Japan)
  • Denso Corporation (Japan)
  • Nachi-Fujikoshi Corporation (Japan)
  • OMRON Corporation (Japan)
  • Universal Robots A/S (Denmark)
  • Staubli International AG (Switzerland)
  • Bastian Solutions LLC (U.S.)
  • Schunk GmbH (Germany)
  • Asic Robotics AG (Switzerland)
  • Mayekawa Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Japan)
  • Apex Automation & Robotics (Australia)
  • Aurotek Corporation (Taiwan)
  • Ellison Technologies Inc. (U.S.)
  • Fuji Robotics (Japan)
  • Moley Robotics (U.K.)