Food & Agriculture Trends

The herbicide safeners market is projected to reach USD 1,206.7 million by 2023, from USD 851.8 million in 2018, at a CAGR of 7.22%. The market is driven by the increased use of herbicides, especially in the developing regions of Asia Pacific and South America. Additionally, with the growing concerns of herbicide injury to the target crops, safeners are used to reduce the crop damage without limiting their activity on the targeted weed species.      Download PDF Brochure Benoxacor is one of the major safeners used as herbicide adjuvants for crops such as corn, soybean, and rice. With increased production of these crops globally, the demand for herbicides and herbicide safeners for these crops is expected to witness high growth in the coming years. The post-emergence segment is projected to register the highest growth rate from 2018 to 2023. Herbicide safeners which act as herbicide surfactants, are more effective in killing the weeds during the post-emergence stage, as c...

The non-thermal pasteurization market , in terms of value, is estimated to account for nearly USD 1.1 billion in 2018 and projected to grow at a CAGR of 19.8%, to reach nearly USD 2.7 billion by 2023.  The global non-thermal pasteurization market is growing significantly in accordance with the commercialization, the increasing size of packaged foods market, growth in the convenience food sector, which includes products such as frozen foods and ready-to-eat foods; and the growing demand for novel technologies. These techniques reduce the processing time and increase the production capacity when compared to the conventional techniques using heat. Demand for non-thermal pasteurization, particularly meat processing, has witnessed an increase in European and North American countries due to significant growth in the processed meat product industry. Download PDF Brochure North America is estimated to account for the largest market share in the non-thermal pasteurization in 2018. The regio...

Process equipment market for seed industry  includes processed seed market and seed processing equipment market. The processed seed market was valued at USD 51.63 Billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 91.32 Billion by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2017, in terms of value.  The seed processing equipment market was valued at USD 1.84 Billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 3.25 Billion by 2022 and growing with a CAGR of 10.2% from 2017. The objectives of this study are to define, segment, and project the size of the processed seed market based on crop type, method, and region, and seed processing equipment market based on type and region. Download PDF Brochure The processed seed market, on the basis of crop type, is projected to witness the highest growth rate in the fruits & vegetables segment, during the forecast period. The mechanical segment is estimated to dominate the processed seed market on the basis of method, through the same period. In the se...

The global lecithin market was valued at USD 1.15 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 1.59 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 6.7% during forecast period. The global phospholipids market was valued at USD 3.23 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 4.36 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 6.2% Download PDF Brochure Based on source, the lecithin market has been segmented into soy, sunflower, rapeseed, and egg. The soy segment is estimated to account for the largest share in the lecithin market in 2018. It is widely preferred among manufacturers owing to sufficient availability of soybean and cheap extraction process. Soy lecithin is growing popularity in the feed application and is also being used as a replacement to cocoa butter in the chocolate industry, owing to rise in price of cocoa butter. Based on source, the phospholipids market has been segmented majorly into soy and egg. The soy segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the phospholipids market in 2018. I...

The bottled water processing market is estimated to account for about USD 211.61 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach a value of about USD 315.96 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 8.3%. The increase in demand for packaged drinking water in the Asia Pacific region has played a considerable role in the bottled water processing market. As a result of the growing demand for potable water, bottled water processing equipment manufacturers are opting for membrane filtration technologies, to eliminate unwanted elements from water and to enhance the quality and shelf-life of drinking bottled water. The water treatment equipment manufacturers are developing innovative technological solutions and systems to convert high salinity waters such as seawater and brackish waters to potable drinking water, as the demand for drinking water is increasing in water-short areas.   Download PDF Brochure Rising incomes, consumer awareness about the hygiene and quality of the product they consume, and...

The Agricultural Packaging Market   is projected to reach USD 5.02 Billion by 2023, from USD 3.93 Billion in 2018, at a CAGR of 5.00% during the forecast period. The market is driven by factors such as rising consumption of pesticides and fertilizers across the globe, increasing adoption of high barrier packaging materials for agrochemicals, increasing demand for extended shelf life of these products, and rising demand for biologicals across the globe owing to the increasing ban on chemical pesticides. Download PDF Brochure Plastics are the most preferred packaging material used for pesticides and fertilizers, owing to the properties such as medium-barrier strength, cost-effectiveness, flexibility, and inertness. The packaging of chemical pesticides consumes a large amount of packaging material, when compared to fertilizers as fertilizers are usually packaged in larger volumes while pesticides are available across a wide volume range. Pesticides are majorly prepared in liquid form...

The complex fertilizers market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2017, to reach a projected value of USD 54.32 Billion by 2022. Both demand and supply of compound fertilizers are expected to witness tremendous growth in 2017, and both are expected to grow steadily in the future. Increased demand for NPK gives fertilizer producers the challenge of finding the most cost-effective solutions to diversify their range of products with the possibility of adapting to the changing market trends and the requirements of their customers. Download PDF Brochure Increase in export of agricultural produce and changes in farming practices key to success in the South American region.  The South American region is projected to be the fastest-growing market for complex fertilizers owing to the rise in agricultural exports from South American countries. New techniques and technology are being used to bring formerly unusable and barren lands into productivity. Brazil and Argentina constituted...