Food & Agriculture Trends

The agricultural fumigants market is set to experience significant growth, expanding from USD 2.2 billion in 2021 to USD 2.7 billion by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period. The surge in pest and insect outbreaks, attributed to the effects of climate change, is fostering the adoption of agricultural fumigant products. Download PDF Brochure Phosphine Emerges as Key Driver of Market Growth Phosphine, particularly Aluminum phosphide, takes center stage as the major product type propelling the agricultural fumigants market forward. Widely utilized in warehouses and storage houses by farmers due to its cost-effectiveness compared to methyl bromide, phosphine chemicals are in high demand. The escalating growth in the agrochemical industry further fuels the demand for phosphine, particularly in treating stored food grains and processed food, positioning it as one of the fastest-growing segments in the market. Fruits & Vegetables Lead in Crop Type Segment The fruits ...

The overall agricultural fumigants market is projected to grow from USD 2.2 billion in 2021 to USD 2.7 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period. The increase in pest & insect outbreaks due to the impact of climate change on pest proliferation encourages the adoption of agricultural fumigants products. Download PDF Brochure Phosphine is the major product type driving the growth of the agricultural fumigants market during the forecast period. Phosphine chemicals such as Aluminum phosphide is largely used in warehouses and also by farmers in their storage houses, as it is less costly than methyl bromide. The demand is projected to increase owing to the rapidly growing agrochemical industry. Due to the rising outbreak of pest and insects in warehouses, phosphide is used to treat stored food grains and processed food, thus it is one of the fastest-growing segments. By crop type, the fruits & vegetable segment dominated the agricultural fumigants market in 2020....

The overall agricultural fumigants market is projected to grow from USD 2.2 billion in 2021 to USD 2.7 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 4.2%.  The increase in agricultural productivity has led to an increase in the adoption of advanced storage technology to protect crops against pests, as well as to maintain the quality of the crops. Thus, fumigation technology helps in preventing post-harvest losses and helps in obtaining the standard quality. In addition, fumigation helps in the thorough cleaning of storage areas, silos, or warehouses.   Download PDF Brochure By application, the structural fumigation segment is the fastest growing segment in the market during the forecast period Structural fumigation is an effective solution as it seals the entire area to ensure the proper action of fumigants. It is usually used to control pests in soil, grains, and also during the processing of goods to be imported or exported to eliminate the transfer of any exotic organisms. Although i...