Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment Market 2026 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032
Description
According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market size was valued at US$ 674 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 833 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 3.1% during review period.
In 2024, global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment production reached approximately 34000 units, with an average global market price of around US$ 18700 per unit. Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment refers to specialized machinery used in the food production and packaging industry to detect and remove physical contaminants from food products, ensuring product safety and quality compliance.
The Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market is a crucial segment of the global food safety and quality assurance industry. As consumer awareness about food safety continues to rise and regulatory requirements become increasingly stringent across regions, food manufacturers are investing heavily in advanced inspection technologies to ensure product integrity and prevent contamination. Metal detection and X-ray inspection systems play a vital role in identifying and removing physical contaminants such as metal fragments, glass, stones, and dense plastics from food products during production and packaging processes. Metal detectors are typically used to identify ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel particles, offering a cost-effective and highly sensitive solution for early-stage contamination control. X-ray inspection systems, on the other hand, provide more comprehensive detection capabilities by identifying a wider range of foreign materials regardless of their metallic properties. These systems are particularly beneficial for inspecting products with complex packaging or high moisture content, where traditional metal detection may be less effective. The market is witnessing robust growth driven by the increasing demand for packaged and processed foods, which require strict safety checks before reaching consumers. Moreover, food manufacturers are seeking ways to minimize product recalls, protect brand reputation, and comply with food safety regulations such as HACCP, BRC, and FSMA. Technological advancements are also contributing to the market expansion, with modern inspection systems offering enhanced automation, real-time monitoring, higher throughput, and integration with Industry 4.0 and IoT capabilities. Key industry players are focusing on innovation and strategic collaborations to develop smarter and more efficient inspection solutions. The adoption of AI-based detection algorithms and cloud-connected platforms is further transforming the landscape, allowing manufacturers to improve inspection accuracy while reducing operational costs.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (K US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (K US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (K US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and ASP (K US$/Unit), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Anritsu Infivis, Mettler-Toledo, Eagle PI, Ishida, Thermo-fisher, Minebea Intec, Loma Systems, Sesotec GmbH, Multivac Group, Dylog Hi-Tech, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Metal Detectors
X-ray Inspection Equipment
Market segment by Application
Solid Food
Liquid Food
Major players covered
Anritsu Infivis
Mettler-Toledo
Eagle PI
Ishida
Thermo-fisher
Minebea Intec
Loma Systems
Sesotec GmbH
Multivac Group
Dylog Hi-Tech
Bizerba
Mekitec
Techik
WIPOTEC-OCS
Nissin Electronics
Cassel Messtechnik
NongShim Engineering
Meyer
SHANAN
Gaojing
JUZHENG Electronic and Technology
Easyweigh
CEIA
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
In 2024, global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment production reached approximately 34000 units, with an average global market price of around US$ 18700 per unit. Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment refers to specialized machinery used in the food production and packaging industry to detect and remove physical contaminants from food products, ensuring product safety and quality compliance.
The Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market is a crucial segment of the global food safety and quality assurance industry. As consumer awareness about food safety continues to rise and regulatory requirements become increasingly stringent across regions, food manufacturers are investing heavily in advanced inspection technologies to ensure product integrity and prevent contamination. Metal detection and X-ray inspection systems play a vital role in identifying and removing physical contaminants such as metal fragments, glass, stones, and dense plastics from food products during production and packaging processes. Metal detectors are typically used to identify ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel particles, offering a cost-effective and highly sensitive solution for early-stage contamination control. X-ray inspection systems, on the other hand, provide more comprehensive detection capabilities by identifying a wider range of foreign materials regardless of their metallic properties. These systems are particularly beneficial for inspecting products with complex packaging or high moisture content, where traditional metal detection may be less effective. The market is witnessing robust growth driven by the increasing demand for packaged and processed foods, which require strict safety checks before reaching consumers. Moreover, food manufacturers are seeking ways to minimize product recalls, protect brand reputation, and comply with food safety regulations such as HACCP, BRC, and FSMA. Technological advancements are also contributing to the market expansion, with modern inspection systems offering enhanced automation, real-time monitoring, higher throughput, and integration with Industry 4.0 and IoT capabilities. Key industry players are focusing on innovation and strategic collaborations to develop smarter and more efficient inspection solutions. The adoption of AI-based detection algorithms and cloud-connected platforms is further transforming the landscape, allowing manufacturers to improve inspection accuracy while reducing operational costs.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (K US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (K US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and average selling prices (K US$/Unit), 2021-2032
Global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Units), and ASP (K US$/Unit), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Anritsu Infivis, Mettler-Toledo, Eagle PI, Ishida, Thermo-fisher, Minebea Intec, Loma Systems, Sesotec GmbH, Multivac Group, Dylog Hi-Tech, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Metal Detectors
X-ray Inspection Equipment
Market segment by Application
Solid Food
Liquid Food
Major players covered
Anritsu Infivis
Mettler-Toledo
Eagle PI
Ishida
Thermo-fisher
Minebea Intec
Loma Systems
Sesotec GmbH
Multivac Group
Dylog Hi-Tech
Bizerba
Mekitec
Techik
WIPOTEC-OCS
Nissin Electronics
Cassel Messtechnik
NongShim Engineering
Meyer
SHANAN
Gaojing
JUZHENG Electronic and Technology
Easyweigh
CEIA
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
Table of Contents
151 Pages
- 1 Market Overview
- 2 Manufacturers Profiles
- 3 Competitive Environment: Food Metal Detection and X-ray Inspection Equipment by Manufacturer
- 4 Consumption Analysis by Region
- 5 Market Segment by Type
- 6 Market Segment by Application
- 7 North America
- 8 Europe
- 9 Asia-Pacific
- 10 South America
- 11 Middle East & Africa
- 12 Market Dynamics
- 13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
- 14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
- 15 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 16 Appendix
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