Post-Harvest Treatment Market

Post-Harvest Treatment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Coatings, Cleaners, Fungicides, Ethylene Blockers, and Other Types), by Crop Types (Fruits & Vegetables, Flowers & Ornamentals, and Other Crop Types), and by Origin (Natural, and Synthetic) Forecast Period (2024-2031)

Published: May 2024 | Report Code: OMR2028627 | Category : Agrochemicals | Delivery Format: /

Post-harvest treatment market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period (2024-2031). Post-harvest treatment is a process that helps preserve the quality and shelf life of crops after harvest. It aims to maintain freshness, minimize spoilage, and extend shelf life. Common post-harvest treatment methods include temperature control, sorting and grading, washing, and sanitizing, waxing and coating, controlled atmosphere storage, and chemical treatments.

global post-harvest treatment market dynamics

Market Dynamics

Rising Demand for Fresh Produce

Consumers prioritize healthy eating habits, leading to increased demand for fresh fruits and vegetables. Urbanization and globalized food supply chains require effective post-harvest treatments to maintain quality and extend shelf life, reducing food waste. Therefore, the increasing urbanization and growing demand for fresh produce are key factors driving the growth of the global post-harvest treatment market.

Reducing Food Waste

Sustainability concern regarding food waste is a significant global issue, and post-harvest treatments play a vital role in minimizing it. By extending shelf life and reducing spoilage, these treatments contribute to a more sustainable food system. Economic Benefits as reduced food waste translates to economic benefits for farmers, retailers, and consumers.

Market Segmentation

  • Based on type, the market is segmented into coatings, cleaners, fungicides, ethylene blockers, and others including sprout inhibitors.
  • Based on crop types, the market is segmented into fruits & vegetables, flowers & ornamentals, and other crop types including cereals and pulses.
  • Based on origin, the market is segmented into natural, and synthetic.

Coatings are Projected to Emerge as the Largest Segment

Coatings are the largest segment in the post-harvest treatment market due to their versatility, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, availability of diverse options, and ease of application. They can preserve freshness and extend shelf life by creating a physical barrier, reducing moisture loss, and preventing bruising. Coatings are cost-efficient, especially for large-scale producers, and offer a variety of coating types, from traditional waxes to advanced edible coatings. 

Regional Outlook

The global post-harvest treatment market is further segmented based on geography including North America (the US, and Canada), Europe (UK, Italy, Spain, Germany, France, and the Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (India, China, Japan, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific), and the Rest of the World (the Middle East & Africa, and Latin America). 

Global Post-Harvest Treatment Market Growth by Region 2024-2031

global post-harvest treatment market growth, by region

Asia-Pacific Holds Major Market Share

Asia-Pacific holds a significant share owing to the rising demand for post-harvest treatment across the region. The rising disposable income, changing dietary habits, and challenges in the supply chain are key contributors to the high demand for post-harvest treatment options across the region. The region's diverse climates necessitate effective post-harvest treatments to minimize spoilage. Government initiatives, such as food security and infrastructure development. Growing awareness of the benefits of post-harvest treatments among farmers, retailers, and consumers is also driving regional market growth. 

Market Players Outlook

global post-harvest treatment market players outlook

The major companies serving the global post-harvest treatment market include JBT Corp., Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc., Nufarm Ltd., Bayer AG, and BASF SE among others. The market players are increasingly focusing on business expansion and product development by applying strategies such as collaborations, mergers, and acquisitions to stay competitive. For instance, in May 2023, KitoZyme and Janssen PMP signed an Exclusive Collaboration Agreement to evaluate and develop KitoZyme technologies for post-harvest use on fresh produce.

The Report Covers

  • Market value data analysis of 2023 and forecast to 2031.
  • Annualized market revenues ($ million) for each market segment.
  • Country-wise analysis of major geographical regions.
  • Key companies operating in the global post-harvest treatment market. Based on the availability of data, information related to new product launches, and relevant news is also available in the report.
  • Analysis of business strategies by identifying the key market segments positioned for strong growth in the future.
  • Analysis of market-entry and market expansion strategies.
  • Competitive strategies by identifying ‘who-stands-where’ in the market.

1. Report Summary

Current Industry Analysis and Growth Potential Outlook

1.1. Research Methods and Tools

1.2. Market Breakdown

1.2.1. By Segments

1.2.2. By Region

2. Market Overview and Insights

2.1. Scope of the Report

2.2. Analyst Insight & Current Market Trends

2.2.1. Key Findings

2.2.2. Recommendations

2.2.3. Conclusion

3. Competitive Landscape

3.1. Key Company Analysis

3.2. JBT, Corp.

3.2.1. Overview

3.2.2. Financial Analysis 

3.2.3. SWOT Analysis

3.2.4. Recent Developments

3.3. Syngenta Crop Protection AG

3.3.1. Overview

3.3.2. Financial Analysis 

3.3.3. SWOT Analysis

3.3.4. Recent Developments

3.4. Nufarm Ltd.

3.4.1. Overview

3.4.2. Financial Analysis 

3.4.3. SWOT Analysis

3.4.4. Recent Developments

3.5. Key Strategy Analysis

4. Market Segmentation

4.1. Global Post-harvest Treatment Market by Type

4.1.1. Coatings

4.1.2. Cleaners

4.1.3. Fungicides

4.1.4. Ethylene Blockers

4.1.5. Other Types (Sprout Inhibitors)

4.2. Global Post-harvest Treatment Market by Crop Type

4.2.1. Fruits & Vegetables

4.2.2. Flowers & Ornamentals

4.2.3. Other Crop Types (Cereals & Pulses)

4.3. Global Post-harvest Treatment Market by Origin 

4.3.1 Natural

4.3.2 Synthetic 

5. Regional Analysis

5.1. North America

5.1.1. United States

5.1.2. Canada

5.2. Europe

5.2.1. UK

5.2.2. Germany

5.2.3. Italy

5.2.4. Spain

5.2.5. France

5.2.6. Rest of Europe 

5.3. Asia-Pacific

5.3.1. China

5.3.2. India

5.3.3. Japan

5.3.4. South Korea

5.3.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific 

5.4. Rest of the World

5.4.1. Latin America

5.4.2. Middle East & Africa

6. Company Profiles 

6.1. AgroFresh Inc.

6.2. BASF SE

6.3. Bayer AG

6.4. Citrosol

6.5. Corteva Agroscience, Inc.

6.6. DECCO, Inc.

6.7. Fine Chemicals Inc.

6.8. FMC Corp.

6.9. Futureco Chemicals Inc.

6.10. Hazel Technologies Inc.

6.11. Janssen PNP

6.12. Lytone Enterprise Inc.

6.13. Pace International Inc.

6.14. Shandong Aoweite Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

6.15. Syngenta AG

6.16. Xeda International S.A.S

1. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

2. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST COATINGS MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

3. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST CLEANERS MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

4. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST FUNGICIDES MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

5. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST ETHYLENE BLOCKERS MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

6. GLOBAL OTHER POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

7. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY CROP TYPE 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

8. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT FOR FRUITS AND VEGETABLES RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

9. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT FOR FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTAL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

10. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT FOR OTHER CROP TYPES MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

11. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY ORIGIN, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

12. GLOBAL NATURAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

13. GLOBAL SYNTHETIC POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

14. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

15. NORTH AMERICAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY COUNTRY, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

16. NORTH AMERICAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

17. NORTH AMERICAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY CROP TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

18. NORTH AMERICAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY ORIGIN, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

19. EUROPEAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY COUNTRY, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

20. EUROPEAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION

21. EUROPEAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY CROP TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

22. EUROPEAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY ORIGIN, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

23. ASIA-PACIFIC POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY COUNTRY, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

24. ASIA-PACIFIC POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

25. ASIA-PACIFIC POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY CROP TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION) 

26. ASIA-PACIFIC POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY ORIGIN, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION) 

27. REST OF THE WORLD POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

28. REST OF THE WORLD POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

29. REST OF THE WORLD POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY CROP TYPE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

30. REST OF THE WORLD POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY ORIGIN, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

1. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SHARE BY TYPE, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

2. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST COATINGS MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

3. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST CLEANERS MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

4. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST FUNGICIDES MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

5. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST ETHYLENE BLOCKERS MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

6. GLOBAL OTHER POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

7. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SHARE BY CROP TYPE, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

8. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT FOR FRUITS AND VEGETABLES MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

9. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT FOR FLOWERS AND ORNAMENTALS MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

10. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT FOR OTHER CROP TYPES MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

11. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SHARE BY ORIGIN, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

12. GLOBAL NATURAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

13. GLOBAL SYNTHETIC POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

14. GLOBAL POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2023 VS 2031 (%)

15. US POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

16. CANADA POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

17. UK POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

18. FRANCE POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

19. GERMANY POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

20. ITALY POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

21. SPAIN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

22. REST OF EUROPE POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

23. INDIA POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

24. CHINA POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

25. JAPAN POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

26. SOUTH KOREA POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

27. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

28. LATIN AMERICA POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)

29. MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA POST-HARVEST TREATMENT MARKET SIZE, 2023-2031 ($ MILLION)