About Automation In Food Processing Techniques
The food industry is the oldest industry that has gone through several revolutions. Depending on the type of food products manufactured, there have been vast changes in the methods of food processing in the industry. However, the introduction of automation in the industry is transforming the aging industry by integrating new methods and techniques. Food processing machines are used by manufacturer of food for processing food using techniques such as pasteurization, homogenization, blending, and filling.
Attributes | Details |
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Study Period | 2018-2030 |
Base Year | 2023 |
Unit | Value (USD Million) |
The companies are exploring the market by adopting mergers & acquisitions, expansions, investments, new service launches and collaborations as their preferred strategies. The players are exploring new geographies through expansions and acquisitions to avail a competitive advantage through combined synergies. Analyst at AMA Research estimates that United States Vendors will contribute the maximum growth to Global Automation In Food Processing Techniques market throughout the forecasted period. Established and emerging Vendors should take a closer view at their existing organizations and reinvent traditional business and operating models to adapt to the future.
Anko Food Machine Co. Ltd. (Taiwan), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (United States), Bucher Industries (Switzerland), John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT) (United States), Hosokawa Micron Corp. (Japan), GEA Group (Germany), Mallet & Company, Inc. (United States), NICHIMO CO., LTD.(Japan), SPX Corporation (United States) and Tetra Laval International S.A. (Switzerland) are some of the key players that are part of study coverage.
Segmentation Overview
AMA Research has segmented the market of Global Automation In Food Processing Techniques market by Type (Belt Sorter, Freefall Sorter, Gravity Separator and Automated defect removal system), Application (Bakery and confectionary, Beverages, Meat, poultry, and seafood and Others) and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Automation In Food Processing Techniques has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). North America region held largest market share in the year 2023. Europe, on the other hand, stood as the second largest market due to the presence of key companies in the region and high technological advancement. If we see Market by Mode of operation, the sub-segment i.e. Fully automatic will boost the Automation In Food Processing Techniques market. Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
Influencing Trend:
Increasing Focus on Safety Measures of Food Processing Machinery, Increasing Automation Processes in the Food Manufacturing Industry and Advancement of Contract Manufacturing in the Food Industry
Market Growth Drivers:
Increasing Demand for Food Products and Shorter Delivery Cycle and Implementation of Standards Applicable To Food Processing
Challenges:
Purchase of refurbished machinery and retrofitting of current machinery by food manufacturers.The high cost of food processing equipment and Lack of standardization and lack of appropriate hygienic design of the food processing equipment.
Restraints:
Increase in competitive retailers constantly squeezing down prices, and Increasing raw material costs and soaring utility charges in a labor-intensive manufacturing environment.
Opportunities:
Integration IoT and smart sensors in food processing equipment are leading to reduced maintenance costs, remote equipment monitoring, and maintenance.
Market Leaders and their expansionary development strategies
In July 2022, John Bean Technologies Corporation acquired of Alco-food-machines, a producer of manufacturing lines and food processing solutions. This acquisition was made as part of the company's efforts to diversify its products in the convenience meal and plant-based protein technology sectors
In September 2021, GEA has launched Batch2Flow, a solution that secures the food production process, saves energy and water and significantly reduces the use of cleaning chemicals. Maintaining a safe temperature of the ingredients is especially crucial in the process. Not only does this help to prevent spoilage, it also helps to ensure that the optimum viscosity of the meat mixture is maintained throughout the initial forming process, leading to successful, perfectly created nuggets.
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, ‘All food processing Technologies should meet strict regulations enforced by government agencies’
Key Target Audience
Food manufacturers, Suppliers and Distributors, Traders, Government Agencies and Others
About Approach
To evaluate and validate the market size various sources including primary and secondary analysis is utilized. AMA Research follows regulatory standards such as NAICS/SIC/ICB/TRCB, to have a better understanding of the market. The market study is conducted on basis of more than 200 companies dealing in the market regional as well as global areas with the purpose to understand the companies positioning regarding the market value, volume, and their market share for regional as well as global.
Further to bring relevance specific to any niche market we set and apply a number of criteria like Geographic Footprints, Regional Segments of Revenue, Operational Centres, etc. The next step is to finalize a team (In-House + Data Agencies) who then starts collecting C & D level executives and profiles, Industry experts, Opinion leaders, etc., and work towards appointment generation.
The primary research is performed by taking the interviews of executives of various companies dealing in the market as well as using the survey reports, research institute, and latest research reports. Meanwhile, the analyst team keeps preparing a set of questionnaires, and after getting the appointee list; the target audience is then tapped and segregated with various mediums and channels that are feasible for making connections that including email communication, telephonic, skype, LinkedIn Group & InMail, Community Forums, Community Forums, open Survey, SurveyMonkey, etc.