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Food Pathogen Testing Market Size, Share, and Outlook, H2-2025 Report- By Type (System, Test kits, Consumables, Others), By Pathogen Testing, Salmonella SPP, E. Coli, Listeria SPP, Listeria, Vibrio SPP, Campylobacter, Others), By Site (In-house/internal l

Publisher VPA Research
Published Sep 01, 2025
Length 199 Pages
SKU # VPA20329836

Description

Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook
The global Food Pathogen Testing Market Size is valued at $16.4 Billion in 2025 and is forecast to reach $28.3 Billion in 2032 at a CAGR of 8.1%.
The Food Pathogen Testing Market continue to remain a steadily growing market and offers lucrative growth opportunities across the industry stakeholders from suppliers to distributors and end-use industries. This comprehensive market research report provides 12-year historic and forecast data on Food Pathogen Testing Market segments across 22 countries from 2021 to 2032. Key segments covered include By Type (System, Test kits, Consumables, Others), By Pathogen Testing, Salmonella SPP, E. Coli, Listeria SPP, Listeria, Vibrio SPP, Campylobacter, Others), By Site (In-house/internal lab, Outsourcing facility), By Application (Meat And Poultry Products, Dairy Products, Processed Food, Plant-Based Meat and Meat Alternatives, Confectionary, Herbal Extracts and Herbs, Edible Oils, CBD Products, Honey, Spices), offering granular insights into performance drivers and emerging patterns. With over 70 tables and charts, the report provides actionable findings based on extensive data modeling and industry surveys.

Food Pathogen Testing Market Insights, 2025
The food pathogen testing market in 2025 is driven by regulatory requirements, international trade standards, and consumer demand for safe food products. Common targets include Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes, Escherichia coli O157:H7, and Campylobacter. PCR and next-generation sequencing are enabling faster detection with strain-level resolution, aiding outbreak source tracing. Enrichment-free protocols are emerging to shorten time-to-result for high-risk foods such as ready-to-eat meats and dairy. Automation and robotics are reducing labor dependency in high-throughput labs, while portable pathogen detectors are allowing testing closer to the source. Regulatory agencies are increasingly requiring environmental monitoring programs in food production facilities, expanding testing beyond end-product sampling. International harmonization of testing standards is streamlining cross-border compliance for exporters. Public health databases are integrating pathogen testing data to monitor trends and support rapid response to outbreaks.

Five Trends Shaping the Global Food Pathogen Testing Market in 2025 and Beyond
The global Food Pathogen Testing Industry is undergoing a paradigm shift driven by regulatory changes, technological innovation, and sustainability imperatives. Amidst intense demand growth from diverse end-users, companies are focusing on new product launches to cater to individual applications. Companies are also emphasizing operational resilience and circular economy principles and are aligning strategies to secure long-term growth. The report identifies key structural changes, disruptive technologies, and evolving trade flows influencing competitiveness, helping stakeholders strengthen decision-making for both the short and long term.

What are the Biggest Opportunities for Growth in the Food Pathogen Testing Industry?
The Food Pathogen Testing Market sector has shown strong adaptability amid volatility in prices, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions. Moving forward, potential opportunities lie in niche products, aggressive distribution activities, and digital process optimization. With increasing demand from emerging markets, Food Pathogen Testing Market is positioned for growth through 2030 and beyond. This chapter provides a strategic perspective for businesses to identify revenue-generating avenues, mitigate risks, and adopt innovative pathways for expansion.

Food Pathogen Testing Market Segment Insights
The Food Pathogen Testing Industry offers diverse opportunities across product types, applications, and distribution channels. The analytical report provides detailed forecasts across diverse segments including By Type (System, Test kits, Consumables, Others), By Pathogen Testing, Salmonella SPP, E. Coli, Listeria SPP, Listeria, Vibrio SPP, Campylobacter, Others), By Site (In-house/internal lab, Outsourcing facility), By Application (Meat And Poultry Products, Dairy Products, Processed Food, Plant-Based Meat and Meat Alternatives, Confectionary, Herbal Extracts and Herbs, Edible Oils, CBD Products, Honey, Spices). Insights cover the largest and fastest-growing product types, applications, and regions, highlighting drivers behind each segment. Market outlooks are provided for five regions—Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle East & Africa—with country-level forecasts for 22 markets through 2032.

Food Pathogen Testing Industry Value Chain
The chapter identifies potential companies and their operations across the global Food Pathogen Testing Industry ecosystem. It assists decision-makers in evaluating global Food Pathogen Testing Market fundamentals, market dynamics, and disruptive trends across the value chain segments. According to the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA), chemicals underpin over 95% of manufactured products worldwide.

Scenario Analysis and Forecasts
Strategic planning in the Food Pathogen Testing Industry requires resilience to uncertain macroeconomic and regulatory conditions. To guide stakeholders, the report offers three scenario forecasts—low growth, reference case, and high growth—enabling companies to align strategies under different market conditions.

Asia Pacific Food Pathogen Testing Market Analysis – Hub of Industrial Transformation
Asia Pacific continues to be the largest and fastest-growing region for Food Pathogen Testing Market, underpinned by rapid industrialization, large-scale infrastructure development, and rising consumption across emerging economies. China, India, and Southeast Asia lead the demand surge, supported by investments in chemical parks, free trade agreements, and rising domestic manufacturing capacity. China remains the single largest producer and consumer of chemicals, accounting for over $1.5 trillion in chemical sales, followed by India, which is projected by the India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) to become a $300 billion chemicals market by 2025. Further, Japanese and South Korean markets remain stable with most companies focusing on new product launches and diversification of sales channels.

United States Food Pathogen Testing Market Insights – Innovation and Specialty Leadership
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) projects steady annual demand growth for specialty and performance chemicals, particularly in automotive, electronics, agriculture, and construction applications. The US continues to lead in specialty and high-value-added chemicals, with investments focused on R&D, advanced process technologies, and digital manufacturing. In addition, the Canadian and Mexican markets offer lucrative growth pockets for manufacturers and vendors. Focus on private-brand offerings and promotions, diversified sales channels, expansion into niche segments, adoption of advanced technologies, and sustainability are widely observed across the North American Food Pathogen Testing Market.

Europe Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook 2025 – Regulatory and Innovation-Driven Growth
Europe is one of the largest markets for Food Pathogen Testing Market with demand from both Western Europe and Eastern European regions increasing over the medium to long-term future. The European chemical sector employs more than 1.2 million people directly and is highly influenced by the EU Green Deal, which aims for climate neutrality by 2050. With increasing adoption of advanced technologies, raw materials, and digital transformation, Europe remains a strategic hub for Food Pathogen Testing Industry competitiveness. The report analyses the key Food Pathogen Testing Market drivers and opportunities across Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Russia, and other Europe.

Latin American Food Pathogen Testing Market outlook rebounds in line with economic growth
Optimistic economic outlook across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and other South and Central American countries presents strong opportunities for domestic and international Food Pathogen Testing Market companies. Increased consumer spending is estimated across markets over the next few quarters through 2026. Expanding trade partnerships, urbanization, and growing demand for specialty products underpin market prospects.

Middle East and Africa Food Pathogen Testing Markets- New Opportunities for Companies Harnessing Diversity
The Middle East remains a key hub for Food Pathogen Testing Market companies, with Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar investing heavily in distribution networks. In addition, Africa presents strong growth potential in Nigeria, South Africa, and other emerging economies, with increasing demand for cost effective and accessible products. Investment strategies tailored to localized needs and sustainable growth will be crucial for success. In addition to Nigeria, Algeria, South Africa, and other markets, steady growth markets in Ethiopia, Rwanda, Ghana, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and others present significant prospects for companies.

Competitive Landscape – How Food Pathogen Testing Market Companies Outcompete in 2025
The ability to adapt to changing regulations, sustainability imperatives, and customer-specific innovations defines leadership in the Food Pathogen Testing Market. Companies are leveraging M&A activities, strategic joint ventures, and vertical integration to secure raw material access and strengthen downstream presence. The report profiles leading players, analyzing their 2024 revenues, market shares, R&D expenditures, and strategic directions. The report analyzes 3M, Agilent Technologies Inc, bioMérieux SA, FOSS, Neogen Corp, Omega Diagnostics Group PLC and Romer Labs Division Holding GmbH, PerkinElmer Inc, Randox Food Diagnostics, Ring Biotechnology Co Ltd, Shimadzu Corp, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Each company is benchmarked through a detailed SWOT and financial analysis, providing clients with insights into competitive positioning and innovation leadership.

Food Pathogen Testing Market Scope
Leading Segments
By Type
System
Test kits
Consumables
Others
By Pathogen Testing
Salmonella SPP
E. Coli
Listeria SPP
Listeria
Vibrio SPP
Campylobacter
Others
By Site
In-house/internal lab
Outsourcing facility
By Application
Meat And Poultry Products
Dairy Products
Processed Food
Plant-Based Meat and Meat Alternatives
Confectionary
Herbal Extracts and Herbs
Edible Oils
CBD Products
Honey
Spices

Leading Companies
3M
Agilent Technologies Inc
bioMérieux SA
FOSS
Neogen Corp
Omega Diagnostics Group PLC and Romer Labs Division Holding GmbH
PerkinElmer Inc
Randox Food Diagnostics
Ring Biotechnology Co Ltd
Shimadzu Corp
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Geographies
North America- US, Canada, Mexico
Europe- Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, Nordics, BeNeLux, Others
Asia Pacific- China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Others
Latin America- Brazil, Argentina, Others
Middle East and Africa- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Other Middle East, South Africa, Other Africa

Reasons to Buy the Report
  • Make informed decisions with 12-year forecasts across 22 countries and multiple market segments.
  • Evaluate regulatory impacts, sustainability trends, and disruptive technologies shaping the chemicals industry.
  • Gain insights into the competitive landscape, including company profiles, financials, and strategic moves.
  • Build an integrated understanding of the chemicals ecosystem across upstream, midstream, and downstream operations.
  • Leverage insights on circular economy initiatives, digitalization, and carbon-neutral strategies driving the next decade.
  • Assess risks and opportunities with scenario-based forecasts tailored to different growth conditions.
  • Access the report in multiple formats (PDF, Excel, PPT) for easier integration into strategic planning.
  • Table of Contents

    199 Pages
    1. Table of Contents
    List of Figures and Tables
    2. Executive Summary
    2.1 Key Highlights
    2.1.1 Food Pathogen Testing Market Size Outlook, 2018-2024 and 2025-2032
    2.1.2 Largest Food Pathogen Testing Market Types and Applications
    2.1.3 Fastest Growing Segments
    2.1.4 Potential Markets
    2.1.5 Market Concentration
    2.2 Market Scope and Segmentation
    2.2.1 Market Scope- Segments
    2.2.2 Market Scope- Countries
    2.2.3 Macroeconomic and Demographic Outlook
    2.2.4 Abbreviations
    2.2.5 Units and Currency Conversions
    3. Research Methodology
    3.1 Primary Research Surveys
    3.2 Secondary Data Sources
    3.3 Data Triangulation
    3.4 Forecast Methodology
    3.5 Assumptions and Limitations
    4. Introduction to Global Food Pathogen Testing Market in 2025
    4.1 Industry Panorama
    4.2 Leading Companies Profiled in the Study
    4.3 Asia Pacific Markets offer Robust Market Prospects for New Entrants
    4.4 Market Dynamics
    4.4.1 Market Dynamics- Trends and Drivers
    4.4.2 Market Dynamics- Opportunities and Challenges
    4.5 Regional Analysis
    4.6 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
    4.6.1 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
    4.6.2 Threat of New Entrants
    4.6.3 Threat of Substitutes
    4.6.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    4.6.5 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    4.7 Food Pathogen Testing Market Industry Value Chain Analysis
    4.7.1 Stage of Value Chain
    4.7.2 Key Activities of Companies
    4.7.3 Companies Included in Each Stage
    4.7.4 Key Insights
    5. Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook to 2032
    5.1 Market Size Forecast by Type, 2021-2024 and 2025-2032
    5.2 Market Size Forecast by Application, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
    5.3 Market Size Forecast by Geography, 2021-2024 and 2024-2032
    By Type
    System
    Test kits
    Consumables
    Others
    By Pathogen Testing
    Salmonella SPP
    E. Coli
    Listeria SPP
    Listeria
    Vibrio SPP
    Campylobacter
    Others
    By Site
    In-house/internal lab
    Outsourcing facility
    By Application
    Meat And Poultry Products
    Dairy Products
    Processed Food
    Plant-Based Meat and Meat Alternatives
    Confectionary
    Herbal Extracts and Herbs
    Edible Oils
    CBD Products
    Honey
    Spices
    6. Global Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook across Growth Scenarios
    6.1 Low Growth Scenario
    6.2 Base/Reference Case
    6.3 High Growth Scenario
    6. North America Food Pathogen Testing Market Size Outlook
    6.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
    6.2 North America Food Pathogen Testing Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
    6.2.1 North America Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Type
    6.2.2 North America Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Application
    6.3 North America Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Country
    6.3.1 The US Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    6.3.2 Canada Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    6.3.3 Mexico Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    7. Europe Food Pathogen Testing Market Size Outlook
    7.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
    7.2 Europe Food Pathogen Testing Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
    7.2.1 Europe Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Type
    7.2.2 Europe Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Application
    7.3 Europe Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Country
    7.3.2 Germany Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    7.3.3 France Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    7.3.4 The UK Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    7.3.5 Spain Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    7.3.6 Italy Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    7.3.7 Russia Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    7.3.8 Rest of Europe Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    8. Asia Pacific Food Pathogen Testing Market Size Outlook
    8.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
    8.2 Asia Pacific Food Pathogen Testing Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
    8.2.1 Asia Pacific Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Type
    8.2.2 Asia Pacific Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Application
    8.3 Asia Pacific Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Country
    8.3.1 China Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    8.3.2 India Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    8.3.3 Japan Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    8.3.4 South Korea Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    8.3.5 Australia Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    8.3.6 South East Asia Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    8.3.7 Rest of Asia Pacific Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    9. South America Food Pathogen Testing Market Size Outlook
    9.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
    9.2 South America Food Pathogen Testing Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
    9.2.1 South America Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Type
    9.2.2 South America Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Application
    9.3 South America Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Country
    9.3.1 Brazil Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    9.3.2 Argentina Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    9.3.3 Rest of South and Central America Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    10. Middle East and Africa Food Pathogen Testing Market Size Outlook
    10.1 Key Market Statistics, 2024
    10.2 Middle East and Africa Food Pathogen Testing Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
    10.2.1 Middle East and Africa Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Type
    10.2.2 Middle East and Africa Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Application
    10.3 Middle East and Africa Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook by Country
    10.3.1 Saudi Arabia Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    10.3.2 The UAE Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    10.3.3 Rest of Middle East Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    10.3.4 South Africa Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    10.3.5 Egypt Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    10.3.6 Rest of Africa Food Pathogen Testing Market Outlook, 2021- 2032
    11. Company Profiles
    11.1 Leading 10 Companies
    3M
    Agilent Technologies Inc
    bioMérieux SA
    FOSS
    Neogen Corp
    Omega Diagnostics Group PLC and Romer Labs Division Holding GmbH
    PerkinElmer Inc
    Randox Food Diagnostics
    Ring Biotechnology Co Ltd
    Shimadzu Corp
    Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
    11.2 Overview
    11.3 Products and Services
    11.4 SWOT Profile
    12. Appendix
    12.1 Subscription Options
    12.2 Customization Options
    12.3 Publisher Details
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