What is the Historical Analysis of the Post-Harvest Treatment Market Size?
The post-harvest treatment market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The market size of post-harvest treatment has seen a significant surge in growth in recent times. The market value is projected to rise from $1.73 billion in 2024 to $1.89 billion in 2025, recording a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4%.
The growth during the historic period can be credited to factors such as sharing of knowledge and research, the need for an extended shelf life, minimizing post-harvest losses, demand for high-quality produce in the market, and the adoption of sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions.
What Does the Future Hold for the Post-Harvest Treatment Market?
The post-harvest treatment market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The market size for post-harvest treatment is anticipated to experience significant expansion in the following years, reaching an estimated $2.69 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%.
This predicted growth during the forecasted period is primarily due to economic trends and investment, research and development funding, escalating necessity for pest and disease management, enhancing quality standards and global supply chain development. The major trends expected during this period are adaptation to climate change, consumer inclination towards freshness and sustainability, reduction in waste, integrated pest control, and heightened use of robotics and automation.
What Are The Key Drivers Fueling Growth In The Post-Harvest Treatment Market?
The growth of the post-harvest treatment market is likely to be driven by the rising awareness of post-harvest processes. The application of post-harvest treatment is aimed at lessening wastage, enhancing aesthetics, and boosting salability. Emphasis is primarily placed on preparations for the fresh fruit market following crop procedures in post-harvest treatment. The procedure commences once the crop is uprooted. Government interest in post-harvest methods is apparent. Numerous measures have been taken by the government to refine post-harvest treatments across different states nationwide. For example, as reported by the Federation of American Scientists, a non-profit organization in the US, in September 2022, the USDA channeled an extra $155 million into the Healthy Food Financing Initiative of the United States Department of Agriculture as supplementary funding. Consequently, the post-harvest treatment market is driven by the growing awareness of post-harvest treatment.
What Are The Primary Segments In The Global Post-Harvest Treatment Market?
The post-harvest treatment market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Coatings, Ethylene Blockers, Fungicides, Cleaners, Sanitizers, Sprout Inhibitors
2) By Application: Fruits, Vegetables
Subsegments:
1) By Coatings: Wax Coatings, Film Coatings, Edible Coatings
2) By Ethylene Blockers: 1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP), Ethylene Absorbers
3) By Fungicides: Contact Fungicides, Systemic Fungicides
4) By Cleaners: Surface Cleaners, Sanitizing Solutions
5) By Sanitizers: Chemical Sanitizers, Thermal Sanitizers
6) By Sprout Inhibitors: Chlorpropham, Maleic Hydrazide
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Which Key Trends Are Driving Changes In The Post-Harvest Treatment Market?
The trend of strategic alliances among corporations is becoming increasingly prevalent in the post-harvest treatment industry. Firms involved in post-harvest treatment are entering into collaborations and associations to innovate and create new technologies and products. For example, in April 2023, Chrysal International B.V., an American agriculture firm, and Syngenta AG reaffirmed their collaborative efforts for the Alesco post-harvest treatment. This affordable solution prolongs the life of flowers and extends shelf life by up to three weeks, depending on the species and environmental conditions.
Who Are the Key Players in the Post-Harvest Treatment Market?
Major companies operating in the post-harvest treatment market include:
• DowDuPont Inc.
• Bayer AG
• Syngenta Group
• Isolcell S.p.A.
• AgriCoat NatureSeal Ltd
• Food Freshly Pvt Ltd.
• Nufarm Ltd.
• JBT Corporation
• TOMRA Sorting Solutions Corp
• Apeel Sciences Inc.
• AgroFresh Solution ltd.
• Decco U.S. Post-Harvest Inc.
• Valent BioSciences LLC
• Certis USA LLC
• Citrosol S.A
• Bioconservacion S.A.
• Pace International LLC
• Cultiva Solutions LLC
• Xeda International S.A.S
• Fomesa Fruitech S.A
• Post Harvest Solution Ltd.
• Futureco Bioscience S.A
• Sufresca S.P.A
• Ceradis B.V
What Is The Most Dominant Region In The Post-Harvest Treatment Market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the post-harvest treatment market in 2024 and is also expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the post-harvest treatment market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
