Food Security Technologies

Global Food Security Technologies Market to Reach US$149.0 Billion by 2030

The global market for Food Security Technologies estimated at US$65.9 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$149.0 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 14.6% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Genetic Engineering Technology, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 13.4% CAGR and reach US$38.4 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Bio-Seeds Technology segment is estimated at 16.9% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$17.9 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 19.2% CAGR

The Food Security Technologies market in the U.S. is estimated at US$17.9 Billion in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$31.7 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 19.2% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 10.9% and 12.9% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 11.5% CAGR.

Global Food Security Technologies Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Why Are Food Security Technologies Critical to Ensuring Stable and Safe Food Supply?

Food security technologies encompass a wide range of tools and systems aimed at safeguarding the availability, access, and safety of food from production through consumption. These technologies include precision agriculture, cold storage logistics, pest and disease monitoring, supply chain tracking, and contamination detection systems. With global food systems under increasing stress from climate change, population growth, and resource limitations, technological interventions are essential to stabilize supply chains and minimize loss.

Digital monitoring of crop health, automated irrigation, and climate forecasting tools are enabling proactive risk management in agriculture. In storage and transport, sensors are used to monitor temperature, humidity, and spoilage risks. Traceability systems based on blockchain and RFID help track the journey of food from farm to shelf, reducing the risk of fraud, counterfeiting, or contamination. These technologies are supporting efforts to ensure that food remains safe, nutritious, and accessible under dynamic environmental and market conditions.

How Are Technologies Evolving to Address Diverse Food Security Challenges?

Precision agriculture technologies such as satellite imagery, soil sensors, and drone-based mapping are improving yield prediction, input usage, and crop health monitoring. Automated pest and disease detection systems are being deployed to identify outbreaks early and prevent large-scale loss. Controlled-environment agriculture (CEA), including hydroponics and vertical farming, is gaining traction in regions facing arable land or water constraints.

Cold chain monitoring systems are being upgraded with real-time data transmission, enabling food distributors to act immediately when storage conditions fall outside safe ranges. Food contamination detection systems based on biosensors, spectrometry, and AI-driven image analysis are being adopted in processing and distribution stages to ensure food safety. Digital platforms that consolidate supply-demand data and support early warning systems for food insecurity are being integrated into policymaking and humanitarian aid planning.

Where Is Demand for Food Security Technologies Expanding Most?

Food security technologies are seeing strong adoption in agriculture-dependent economies, urban food supply chains, and import-reliant regions. Countries vulnerable to climate shocks are deploying early warning systems, resilient seed technologies, and post-harvest storage solutions to reduce food loss. Urban centers are investing in traceable supply chains and cold logistics to maintain continuous access to fresh food. Institutional buyers such as food banks, government agencies, and development organizations are integrating digital tools to improve inventory management and distribution planning.

Agri-tech startups are playing a key role in developing region-specific tools for smallholder farmers, including mobile apps for weather alerts, pest advisories, and market pricing. In developed markets, regulatory agencies and food producers are collaborating on systems that ensure traceability, certification, and contamination control. Retailers and logistics providers are also deploying temperature tracking and shelf-life optimization tools to reduce waste in the final mile of food delivery.

What Is Driving Growth in the Food Security Technologies Market?

Growth in the food security technologies market is driven by several factors related to agricultural resilience, supply chain traceability, and contamination prevention. Increasing frequency of climate-related disruptions and resource scarcity is prompting investment in predictive tools, smart irrigation, and protected cultivation methods. Advances in sensor technology, remote monitoring, and analytics platforms are improving transparency and responsiveness across production and distribution. Growth is also supported by global initiatives promoting food safety, reduced food waste, and nutritional access, particularly in low-income and food-insecure regions. As food systems become more complex and interconnected, technology adoption continues to accelerate to ensure availability, safety, and equitable distribution of food.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Food Security Technologies market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
Technology (Genetic Engineering Technology, Bio-Seeds Technology, Micro-Irrigation Technology, Nanotechnology Technology, Integrated Soil Fertility Management Technology, Sprinkler Irrigation Technology, Draught Tolerant & Heat Tolerant Technology, Other Technologies)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Select Competitors (Total 41 Featured) -

• ALS Ltd
• Apeel Sciences
• Bayer AG
• Bene Meat Technologies
• Cargill Inc
• CropX
• Ecotutu
• FodderTech
• Gro Intelligence
• Indigo Ag
• Intello Labs
• iFarm
• Mahindra & Mahindra
• Nestlé S.A.
• Novozymes
• Pivot Bio
• Regrow
• SGS Ltd
• Stacked Farm
• Syngenta AG
• TraceX Technologies

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