Impact Analysis of Covid-19
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Global post-harvest treatment market projected to propel owing to the rise in demand for exotic fruits and vegetables and surge in need to reduce post-harvest losses
The global post-harvest treatment market size was stood at USD 1.61 billion in 2019 and anticipated to generate USD 3.27 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 8.13%. It is primarily attributed to the various initiatives by the government of emerging countries to promote the technological methods to prevent post-harvest fruits & vegetables and increase farmer's income in these regions. Further, the growing population leads to demand for food security has created an opportunity for farmers to reduce post-harvest losses. These factors expected to fuel the growth of the market. Also, the shifting of consumers toward the consumption of organic fruits & vegetables and innovative post-harvest treatment solutions are anticipated to enhance the post-harvest treatment demand.
Moreover, the applications of post-harvest are handling for the creation of operations concerned from harvesting to distribution to help farmers to apply the proper technology in each step. It also minimizes losses and maintains quality as high as possible during the distribution chain will spur the growth of the market. Furthermore, the increased domestic production, product convenience, greater diversity, and availability of products through trade along with the adoption of a healthier lifestyle in developing and developed nations have increased the consumption of fruits and vegetables, which leads to demand for post-harvest treatment. Additionally, the lockdown across the globe due to a global pandemic, COVID-19, has hugely impacted the supply chain of food service but influence the growth of the online food industry. Furthermore, the increasing need for organic fruits and vegetables and innovative solutions for the treatment of post-harvest treatment will boom the growth of the market in the coming years.
Type Overview in the Global Post-harvest Treatments Market
Based on type, the global post-harvest treatment market classified into coatings, cleaners, fungicides, ethylene blockers, sanitizers, and sprout Inhibitors. The coatings will be the fastest-growing segment in the forecast period. It is attributable to the rising demand for the edible coatings for fruits and vegetable processors to prevent unnecessary softening and ripening of fruits & vegetables. It helps to form an integral part of the post-harvest treatment process, for storing for longer periods and making it essential to maintain their shelf life and quality.
Cleaning is projected to grow at the healthy CAGR in the forecast period, 2020-2027, due to the upsurge in demand for organic and bio-based cleaners to removing dust particles from the fruits and vegetables produce.
Crop Type Overview in the Global Post-harvest Treatments market
Based on crop type, the global post-harvest treatment market bifurcates into Fruits and Vegetables. The fruits segment held for the highest revenue in 2019 due to the growing application of natural flavors in the food and beverage industry and increasing need for treating foods with post-harvest solutions as fruits is highly perishable. These fruits include apple, citrus fruits, Banana, Grapes, pears, mango, pineapple, papaya, avocado, kiwi, and other fruits.
The vegetable segment will witness a robust CAGR during the forecast period owing to the rising demand for organic vegetables among populations due to changing healthy lifestyles.
Regional Overview in the Global Post-harvest Treatments Market
By geography, the global post-harvest treatments Market segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. The Asia Pacific accounted for the maximum revenue share in 2019. It is owing to the presence of keys players in the region, and the presence of various agriculture-based economies, growing focus on reduction of post-harvest fruits and vegetable losses, coupled with increasing exports from China and India.
Global Post-harvest Treatments Market: Competitive Landscape
Companies such as Decco, JBT, Pace International LLC, Xeda International France, Agrofresh, Syngenta, FMC Corporation, Nufarm, Bayer, Citrosol, Fomesa Fruitech, Future Bioscience, Corteva Agriscience, BASF, Sensitech Inc, Post-Harvest Solutions, Janssen PMP, Colin Campbell Pty Ltd, Valent Biosciences, and RPM International, are the key players in the global post-harvest treatment market.