Snacks Processing Equipment Market (2023-2030)
is projected to reach $1.7 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 6% during the forecast period 2023–2030.
- Published
- Jan 2024
- Pages
- 218
- Format
- PDF + Excel
- Report ID
- MRFB - 104589
- Base year
- 2022
- 2030 · FORECAST
- $1.70B
- 2030
- $1.70B
- CAGR 2023–2030
- 6%
2022 baseline · 2023–2030 forecast at 6% CAGR · hover a bar for the value
Key highlights
In 2023, the Packaging Equipment Segment is Expected to Dominate the Snacks Processing Equipment Market
In 2023, the Semi-Automated/Manual Segment is Expected to Dominate the Snacks processing equipment Market
In 2023, the Bakery & Confectionary Products Segment is Expected to Dominate the Snacks Processing Equipment Market
Asia Pacific to be the Largest Regional Market
Report summary
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of Pages | 218 |
| Format | |
| Forecast Period | 2023-2030 |
| Base Year | 2022 |
| CAGR | 6% |
| Estimated Market Size (Value) | $1.7 billion by 2030 |
| Segments Covered | By Equipment Type · Packaging Equipment · Mixing & Blending Machines · Fryers and Ovens · Conveyors · Cutting & Slicing Equipment · Dryers · Sorting equipment · Coating Equipment · Forming & Extruder Equipment · Cooling & Buffering equipment · Other Equipment · By Mode of Operation · Semi-automated/Manual · Automated · By Snack Type · Bakery & Confectionery Products · Chips · Extruded Snacks · Nuts & Seeds · Grain-based Snacks · Non-vegetarian Snacks · Other Snack Types · By Geography · North America · U.S. · Canada · Europe · Germany · U.K. · France · Italy · Spain · Rest of Europe · Asia-Pacific · Japan · China · India · South Korea · Rest of Asia-Pacific · Latin America · Middle East & Africa |
| Countries Covered | North America (U.S., Canada), Europe (Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Spain, RoE), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, RoAPAC), Latin America and Middle East & Africa |
| Key Companies | Marel (Iceland), GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft (Germany), Bühler AG (Switzerland), John Bean Technologies Corporation (U.S.), Syntegon Technology GmbH (Germany), Alfa Laval AB (Sweden), Clextral S.A.S. (France), Heat and Control, Inc. (U.S.), Key Technology, Inc. (U.S.), Tetra Pak (Switzerland), Baker Perkins Ltd. (U.K.), Kiremko B.V. (Netherlands), AC Horn Manufacturing (U.S.), Ishida Co., Ltd. (Japan), NP & Company, Inc. (Japan), Dayi Machine (China), Cablevey Conveyors (U.S.), Kiron Food Processing Technologies LLP (India), Grace Food Processing and Packaging Machinery, Inc. (India), Tsung Hsing Food Machinery Co., Ltd. (Taiwan), and Jinan Sunward Machinery Co., Ltd. (China). |
Report overview
Segments covered: equipment type, packaging equipment, mixing & blending machine, fryer, oven, conveyor, cutting & slicing equipment, dryer, sorting equipment, coating equipment, forming & extruder equipment, cooling & buffering equipment, other equipment, mode of operation, semi-automated/manual, automated, snack type, bakery & confectionery product, chip, extruded snack, nuts & seed, grain-based snack, non-vegetarian snack, other snack type, north america, u.s., canada, europe, germany, u.k., france, italy, spain, rest of europe, asia-pacific, japan, china, india, south korea, rest of asia-pacific, latin america, middle east & africa. Regions: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific.
The growth of the snacks processing equipment market is driven by the growing consumption of healthy snacks, the rising demand for processed/convenience foods, and consumers’ increased focus on food hygiene since the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the high cost of snack processing equipment restrains the growth of this market. Furthermore, increasing government support for the food processing industry is expected to generate growth opportunities for the players operating in this market. However, the shortage of trained labor and consumers’ increasing inclination toward minimally processed food products are major challenges impacting the market’s growth.
Additionally, the integration of automation and smart technologies into snack processing equipment is a key trend in the global snacks processing equipment market.
Government support benefits buyers from the food processing industry in several ways, including making food processing equipment more competitive and innovative. Several governments across the globe are offering incentives, such as tax rebates, grants, and low-interest loans, to encourage companies to invest in modernizing their food processing facilities. These initiatives provide financial support to companies, especially SMEs, allowing them to upgrade their food processing capabilities with the latest equipment and integrate advanced technologies to develop innovative products.
Governments across the globe are increasingly recognizing the importance of the food processing sector in fostering economic development, creating employment opportunities, and ensuring food security. As a result, several initiatives have been undertaken by governments across the globe to support food processors, including snack processing companies. Some of such initiatives are as follows:
India’s Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is creating an environment for investments through sector-friendly policies and grant-in-aid support for the sector as a part of the Make in India initiative. The Government of India has undertaken several initiatives to support the food processing sector, with provisions for 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). In 2022, the Government of India announced setting up the Special Food Processing Fund of ~USD 28 billion (INR 2000 crores) with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) to provide companies with affordable credit for investing in setting up Mega Food Parks (MFP) and implementing processing units in the MFPs. Under this fund, loans are extended to individual entrepreneurs, cooperatives, farmers, producer organizations, corporates, joint ventures, SPVs, and entities promoted by the Government of India for setting up, modernizing, and expanding food processing units and developing infrastructure in designated food parks.
In April 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of up to USD 125 million for meat and poultry farmers through two new grant programs. The funds will help meat and poultry farmers invest in independent, local meat and poultry processing projects, increasing competition and enhancing the resiliency of the food supply chain.
In February 2023, the Government of India launched the Production-linked Incentive (PLI) scheme with a total budget of USD 1,326.2 million to boost the country’s food processing sector. The government has already invested USD 596.2 in the sector through the PLI scheme, which will run for seven years, from 2020 to 2027.
Such supportive policies and initiatives by governments worldwide are reducing financial burdens for food processing businesses and stimulating innovation and technological advancements in equipment manufacturing including in the snacks processing equipment industry. Also, increasing government initiatives for enhancing the overall efficiency and sustainability of the food processing sector are expected to generate growth opportunities for the players operating in the snacks processing equipment market during the forecast period.
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Table of contents
11 chapters · 176 sections · 218 pages · click to expandSegmental analysis
| Segment | Largest share (2023) | Fastest growth (2023–2030) |
|---|---|---|
| By Equipment Type | Packaging Equipment | — |
| By Mode of Operation | Semi-Automated/Manual | — |
| By Snack Type | Bakery & Confectionary Products | — |
By Equipment Type
- The packaging equipment segment accounted for the larger share of the global snacks processing equipment market.
- The large share of this segment is mainly attributed to the increasing need for convenient and portable snack packaging solutions for consumers to carry and consume on the go, the need to maintain the freshness and extend the shelf life of snacks, the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions, the rise of e-commerce, and stringent regulations regarding food safety and packaging standards.
- The segment is projected to register the highest CAGR over the forecast period.
By Mode of Operation
- The Semi-Automated/Manual Segment is Expected to Dominate the Snacks processing equipment Market
- The semi-automated/manual accounted for the larger share of the global snacks processing equipment market.
- The large share of this segment is mainly attributed to their adaptability to smaller spaces, needing less specialized skills to operate, need to reduce downtime, lower maintenance expenses, lower upfront capital investment compared to automated equipment, and the increasing demand for flexibility in handling diverse product types and recipe variations for niche markets.
- However, the automated segment is projected to register a higher CAGR over the forecast period due to the increasing need to ensure consistency in processing parameters, integration of advanced technologies, including smart packaging, growing demand for higher production efficiency, reducing the reliance on manual labor, and the increasing need to handle larger volumes of raw materials and finished products.
By Snack Type
- The bakery & confectionary products segment accounted for the largest share of the global snacks processing equipment market.
- The large share of this segment is mainly attributed to the increasing demand for diverse and high-quality baked & confectionery snacks, growing demand for single-serve packaging and portion-controlled snacks, and increasing demand for premium and artisanal bakery & confectionery snacks.
- Also, the increasing use of automated equipment, including mixing & blending, packaging equipment to maintain uniform taste, texture, distribution of flavors, and extend shelf life and maintain product quality of snacks supports the segment growth.
- However, the chips segment is projected to register the largest CAGR over the forecast period.
- Factors such as the growth of e-commerce, the growing shift toward healthier processing methods, including baked and air-fried snack options, and the growing demand for convenient and portable snacks for on-the-go consumption are supporting the segment’s growth.
- Also, the increasing need for high quality and consistency of raw materials in the overall chip production process, the growing need for processing equipment including slicing, frying, baking, seasoning, and packaging, and increasing food safety regulations and labeling requirements in chip processing are contributing to the segment’s growth.
Geographic analysis
Asia-Pacific
Largest shareAsia-Pacific is expected to account for the largest share of the global snacks processing equipment market due to the growing consumer awareness and preferences for healthier snack options, increasing demand for snacks processing equipment that can meet diverse cultural preferences and regional tastes, rising investments from major food & beverage players, expansion and establishment of new snack manufacturing facilities, and the rising demand for gluten-free and allergen-free snack options. Additionally, this region is witnessing tremendous growth in its food & beverage industry primarily due to increasing urbanization, growing health awareness, and rising disposable income levels. Also, understanding the changing regulatory environment and shifting consumer preferences can provide growth opportunities for the market players operating in the region. Asia Pacific to be the Largest Regional Market
Competitive landscape
- Marel · Iceland
- GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft · Germany
- Bühler AG · Switzerland
- John Bean Technologies Corporation (U.S.)
- Syntegon Technology GmbH · Germany
- Alfa Laval AB · Sweden
- Clextral S.A.S · France
- Heat and Control, Inc. (U.S.)
- Key Technology, Inc. (U.S.)
- Tetra Pak · Switzerland
- Baker Perkins Ltd. (U.K.)
- Kiremko B.V. · Netherlands
- AC Horn Manufacturing (U.S.)
- Ishida Co., Ltd. · Japan
- NP & Company, Inc. · Japan
- Dayi Machine · China
- Cablevey Conveyors (U.S.)
- Kiron Food Processing Technologies LLP · India
- Grace Food Processing and Packaging Machinery, Inc. · India
- Tsung Hsing Food Machinery Co., Ltd. · Taiwan
- Jinan Sunward Machinery Co., Ltd. · China
Frequently asked questions
The global snacks processing equipment market is projected to reach $1.7 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period.
Cite this report
Meticulous Research. (2024). Snacks Processing Equipment Market - Global Opportunity Analysis And Industry Forecast (2023-2030) (Report No. MRFB - 104589). Meticulous Market Research Pvt. Ltd. https://www.meticulousresearch.com/product/snack-processing-equipment-market-5275