Grain Analysis Market: Trends in Response to Food Safety Regulations and Foodborne Illnesses

Posted by Vipin Mishra on June 17th, 2024

According to TechSci Research report, “Grain Analysis Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2029”, the Global Grain Analysis Market stood at USD 2.15 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 6.25% in the forecast period, 2025-2029. The Rising Consumer Awareness and Concerns regarding Grain Analysis has led to favorable market conditions for the global Grain Analysis market. Several factors contribute to the growth of various Grain Analysis products.

The uptick in foodborne illnesses linked to contaminated grains has sparked concerns among consumers and regulatory authorities. This escalation underscores the imperative for robust grain analysis methodologies. By scrutinizing grains for pathogens, toxins, and allergens, we can avert foodborne illnesses, thereby amplifying the demand for grain analysis technologies. Globalization and escalating food requirements have propelled a noteworthy surge in the international trade of grains. Exporting nations must adhere to various quality and safety standards mandated by importing countries. Grain analysis emerges as a pivotal player in ensuring the conformity of exported grains with international quality and safety regulations. This not only facilitates seamless trade but also augments market expansion.

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Advancements in grain analysis technologies have significantly expanded the capabilities and efficiency of testing methods in the grain industry. Analytical instruments like near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), DNA-based techniques, and chromatography have undergone enhancements in sophistication and accuracy. These developments have resulted in faster, more precise, and cost-effective grain analysis, making it more accessible to a wider range of stakeholders.

The discussion and consumer concerns surrounding the adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in grain production have prompted numerous countries to enforce regulations requiring GMO labeling or imposing restrictions on GMO content in food products. Grain analysis plays a crucial role in identifying and quantifying GMOs, assisting food manufacturers, retailers, and regulatory bodies in complying with GMO labeling requirements. The grain analysis sector is witnessing a significant increase in the adoption of automation and robotics in testing and analysis procedures.

Automated systems and robotic platforms are being integrated to improve efficiency, accuracy, and throughput in grain analysis laboratories. These advancements streamline sample handling, reduce human errors, and boost overall productivity levels. Moreover, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are being utilized to enhance data analysis, pattern recognition, and decision-making capabilities in grain analysis. ML algorithms enable the development of predictive models for quality assessment, contamination detection, and yield prediction, while AI-driven systems facilitate real-time monitoring, anomaly identification, and automated reporting, thereby enhancing operational efficiency.

The integration of blockchain technology into grain analysis processes aims to enhance traceability, transparency, and trust in the supply chain. By recording grain analysis results and related information on a decentralized and immutable ledger, blockchain enables stakeholders to verify the authenticity, origin, and quality of grains, addressing issues such as fraud, fair trade, and counterfeiting. The detection and measurement of multiple mycotoxins simultaneously have become increasingly important for food safety and regulatory compliance. Advanced analytical techniques, such as liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry, are being employed for multi-mycotoxin analysis, providing comprehensive information to mitigate health risks associated with mycotoxin contamination in grains.

The Global Grain Analysis Market is segmented into grain type, target tested, technology, component, end user, regional distribution, and company.

Based on its technology, the Rapid Technology segment has emerged as the predominant market leader, Rapid grain analysis technologies encompass advanced analytical instruments, automation systems, and molecular techniques aimed at delivering swift, precise, and dependable results. Key rapid technologies include near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), polymerase chain reaction (PCR), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA), mass spectrometry (MS), and genomic sequencing. These technologies offer multiple advantages over traditional methods, such as higher throughput, quicker turnaround times, enhanced sensitivity and specificity, and decreased dependence on manual labor.

For instance, NIRS facilitates rapid analysis of various grain parameters like moisture content, protein content, and mycotoxin levels without the need for sample preparation, thereby streamlining testing procedures. PCR and ELISA are highly sensitive and specific techniques employed for swiftly detecting pathogens, allergens, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in grains, enabling prompt screening and identification of contaminants. Mass spectrometry and genomic sequencing techniques provide intricate molecular insights into grain composition, allowing for precise characterization and authentication of grain varieties.

The adoption of rapid technologies in the grain analysis market is propelled by escalating demands for efficiency, accuracy, and regulatory compliance, alongside advancements in instrument capabilities and data analysis algorithms. While rapid technologies typically necessitate higher initial investment compared to traditional methods, their long-term advantages in terms of productivity, quality assurance, and risk mitigation validate their widespread adoption by grain producers, processors, and regulatory bodies.

The Asia Pacific region is experiencing rapid market growth. The Asia-Pacific region is witnessing rapid population growth and significant urbanization, leading to a heightened demand for safe and high-quality food products, including grains. As urbanization progresses, consumer preferences shift towards processed and packaged food items, necessitating stringent quality control measures and thorough grain analysis to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and food safety requirements.

In response to increasing food safety concerns and a growing awareness of related issues, consumers in the Asia-Pacific region are becoming more discerning about the safety and quality of the food they consume. Regulatory bodies in countries like China, India, and Japan are thus enforcing stricter food safety regulations and standards, driving the need for comprehensive grain analysis solutions to detect contaminants, toxins, and adulterants in grains.

The expanding food industry and supply chain in the Asia-Pacific region require robust quality assurance measures to maintain product integrity and meet consumer expectations. Grain analysis is essential for ensuring the safety, quality, and authenticity of grains throughout the supply chain, spanning from production and processing to distribution and retail.

Major companies operating in Global Grain Analysis Market are:

  • Bureau Veritas
  • Eurofins Scientific SE
  • ALS Limited
  • Intertek Group PLC
  • SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA.
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
  • Neogen Corporation
  • Romer Labs Division Holding GmbH
  • Sciex
  • Waters Corporation

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“The global grain analysis market is undergoing significant transformation fueled by various factors. Technological advancements, notably in rapid analysis techniques like near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR), are reshaping the industry landscape by facilitating quicker and more precise detection of contaminants and toxins in grains. Rising consumer awareness regarding food safety issues, coupled with increasingly stringent regulatory requirements, is driving the demand for comprehensive grain analysis solutions across key regions such as North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific.

Additionally, the globalization of food trade brings both opportunities and challenges, necessitating thorough grain analysis to ensure adherence to international quality and safety standards. With the ongoing growth and urbanization of emerging economies in the Asia-Pacific region, the need for safe and high-quality food products, including grains, is anticipated to surge, further emphasizing the importance of advanced grain analysis technologies and services. Ultimately, stakeholders in the grain industry must adapt to these evolving market dynamics by leveraging innovative technologies and regulatory compliance strategies to meet shifting consumer expectations and uphold the safety and authenticity of grain products on a global scale.,” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director with TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

Grain Analysis Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity and Forecast, Segmented By Grain Type (Cereals, Oilseeds and Pulses), By Target Tested (Pathogens, Pesticides, GMO, Mycotoxins and Others), By Technology (Traditional Technology and Rapid Technology), By End Use (Food and Feed), By Component (Instruments, Reagents & Consumables and Reference Materials), By Region, By Competition, 2019-2029F”, has evaluated the future growth potential of Global Grain Analysis Market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in Global Grain Analysis Market.

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