Commercial 60 Cup Rice Cooker Market Report 2026

The commercial 60 cup rice cooker market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.21 billion in 2025 to $1.29 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increasing restaurant chains, rising demand in institutional kitchens, urbanization and commercial kitchen growth, preference for bulk cooking appliances, expansion of hospitality sector.

The commercial 60 cup rice cooker market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1.66 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to adoption of smart kitchen technologies, energy efficiency regulations, integration of iot-enabled appliances, growth in catering and food service industry, demand for automated rice cookers. Major trends in the forecast period include smart rice cooking solutions, energy-efficient commercial appliances, automated cooking & monitoring systems, iot-enabled kitchen equipment, predictive maintenance for commercial rice cookers.

The expanding food service industry is expected to drive the growth of the commercial 60-cup rice cooker market in the coming years. This industry includes businesses involved in preparing, cooking, and serving food and beverages, such as restaurants, cafes, catering services, and institutional food providers. The sector is growing due to rising consumer demand for convenient, ready-to-eat meals driven by increasingly busy lifestyles. Commercial 60-cup rice cookers support this growth by enabling efficient, large-scale, and consistent rice preparation, essential for high-volume operations in restaurants, catering services, and institutional kitchens. For example, in October 2023, Canada’s Agriculture and Agri-Food Department reported that processed food and beverage product exports reached a record $54.3 billion in 2022, a 14.1% increase from the prior year, representing 34.7% of the total production value. Consequently, the growth of the food service industry is significantly contributing to the expansion of the commercial 60-cup rice cooker market.

The increasing number of restaurants is anticipated to boost the commercial 60-cup rice cooker market. Restaurants, which serve food and beverages for dine-in or takeaway, are expanding due to growing consumer preferences for dining out and convenience-oriented food services. Commercial 60-cup rice cookers help restaurants meet bulk food preparation needs, delivering consistent quality and faster service during busy hours. For instance, in March 2025, B2BReviews, a U.S.-based business review platform, reported that the number of fast-food restaurants rose by 0.8% in 2023 compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 200,859. Thus, the rise in restaurant establishments is supporting the growth of the commercial 60-cup rice cooker market.

Leading companies in the commercial 60-cup rice cooker market are focusing on technological innovations, particularly in electric rice cookers, to improve energy efficiency, reduce cooking time, incorporate smart features, and address the evolving requirements of commercial kitchens. These commercial electric rice cookers are designed to deliver high-capacity, reliable, and uniform cooking performance for restaurants, caterers, and other foodservice operators. For instance, in August 2024, Omcan Inc., a Canada-based supplier of commercial food equipment, introduced the CE-CN-0060-E Commercial 64 Cup (13 Liter) Electric Rice Cooker. This high-capacity unit can cook up to 64 cups of rice in about 40 minutes and features a durable stainless-steel body, a non-stick aluminum alloy inner pot, and an automatic keep-warm function that maintains rice at an optimal serving temperature between 65°C and 75°C.

Major companies operating in the commercial 60 cup rice cooker market are Panasonic Holdings Corporation, RinnAI Corporation, Hamilton Beach Brands Inc., Cuckoo Electronics Co. Ltd., Aroma Housewares Inc., Royal Sovereign International Inc., Paloma Industries Inc., Thunder Group Inc., Nella Cutlery Inc., Proctor-Silex Inc., Avantco Equipment Inc., VEVOR Industrial Supply Co. Ltd., Town Food Service Equipment Co. Inc., Galaxy Equipment Manufacturing Inc., Guangdong WOYA Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd., SYBO Kitchen Appliances Co. Ltd., Sentinel International Group Inc., Universal Foodservice Equipment Co. Inc., YBSVO Co. Ltd., TK Tartle Kitchen Equipment Co. Ltd.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report’s Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs have impacted the commercial 60-cup rice cooker market by increasing import costs for kitchen appliances and related components, particularly affecting manufacturers and distributors sourcing from Asia-Pacific countries. Regions such as North America and Europe have seen higher pricing and delayed shipments, which influence adoption in restaurants, hotels, and catering services. While the tariffs have created cost challenges, they also encourage local manufacturing and innovation in energy-efficient and smart rice cooking solutions, providing opportunities for domestic producers to gain market share.

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A commercial 60-cup rice cooker is a high-capacity cooking appliance specifically designed for use in commercial kitchens and institutional food service settings. It is a durable and efficient solution intended for professional environments that require the preparation of large quantities of rice with consistency and reliability.

The primary product types of commercial 60-cup rice cookers include digital rice cookers, commercial pressure rice cookers, steam rice cookers, and induction rice cookers. Digital rice cookers are sophisticated appliances equipped with electronic controls and preset programs that allow rice to be cooked automatically and precisely, requiring minimal user involvement. These cookers are distributed through multiple channels such as online retailers, direct sales, physical stores, wholesale distributors, and specialty kitchenware outlets. They serve a wide range of end users, including restaurants, catering companies, hotels and resorts, institutional cafeterias, food trucks, and mobile food vendors.Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the commercial 60 cup rice cooker market in 2025. The regions covered in the commercial 60 cup rice cooker market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the commercial 60 cup rice cooker market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The commercial 60 cup rice cooker market consists of sales of non-stick inner pot rice cookers, automatic keep-warm rice cookers, stainless steel commercial rice cookers, and multi-functional commercial rice cookers. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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