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Pesticide Residue Testing Market to Grow with a CAGR of 6.75% through 2029

Rising popularity of organic products and high consumption rates of fruits & vegetables is expected to drive the Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market growth in the forecast period, 2025-2029

 

According to TechSci Research report, “Pesticide Residue Testing Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2029”, the Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market stood at USD 1.21 Billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of 6.75% in the forecast period, 2025-2029. Several key drivers are propelling the growth of the global pesticide residue testing market. Foremost among these is the increasing global demand for organic foods, which necessitates rigorous pesticide residue testing to ensure compliance with organic certification standards. In addition, regulatory bodies worldwide are tightening food safety standards and increasing their scrutiny of food products for pesticide residues, further driving the demand for testing. Technological advancements in testing methods and equipment are also making these tests more accurate and efficient, contributing to the market's growth. Rising consumer awareness about food safety and the potential health impacts of pesticide residues is prompting food producers and processors to invest more heavily in pesticide residue testing, to maintain consumer trust and brand reputation.

 

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The global pesticide residue testing market is characterized as a dynamic and rapidly evolving industry. It is driven by increasing concerns regarding food safety, stringent regulations, and growing consumer awareness about the detrimental effects of pesticide residues. As a result, the market exhibits robust growth potential. Advancements in testing technologies and the implementation of rigorous food safety standards worldwide further amplify this expansion.

The market's growth is primarily propelled by the escalating need for food safety worldwide. With an increasing focus on health consciousness, fresh food and vegetables have observed a continuous rise in market share. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), access to sufficient quantities of safe and nourishing food is crucial for sustaining life and promoting good health. Contaminated food containing harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites, or chemical chemicals can lead to over 200 different diseases, ranging from diarrhea to malignancies. Unsafe food contributes to a vicious cycle of sickness and hunger, disproportionately affecting young children, the elderly, the sick, and infants. Consequently, the demand for the market has emerged. Additionally, government monitoring initiatives and increased pesticide and herbicide application further stimulate market growth.

Furthermore, the market's expansion is bolstered by favorable support provided by government and regulatory authorities to promote the testing of hazardous chemicals in food products. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) serves as the regulatory authority responsible for assessing consumer safety based on pesticide toxicity. The EFSA establishes legislation that encompasses pesticides currently or previously used in agriculture within or outside the European Union. On July 22, 2022, the EU revised its regulations pertaining to the highest acceptable levels of pesticide residues in certain foods. Regulation (EU)2022/1290 specifically addressed changes in the Maximum Residue Limit (MRL) for active substances such as nicotine, profenofos, chlormequat, dodine, and ametoctradine, as well as Spodoptera exigua multicapsid nucleopolyhedrovirus (SeMNPV) isolate BV-0004 in food. The market is anticipated to witness substantial growth in the coming years due to ongoing technological advancements. For instance, in June 2022, researchers from Sweden's Karolinska Institute developed a sensor capable of rapidly identifying pesticides on fruit. Companies are utilizing new technologies such as sensors to ensure accurate pesticide testing. Inadequate food control infrastructure and resources in developing countries serve as the primary hindrances to market growth. However, challenges such as inadequate infrastructure in developing nations and the high cost of testing procedures pose obstacles to market development. Nevertheless, the market is expected to progress due to escalating investments in research and development and the rising export of food products from developing countries.

 

The Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market is segmented into type, technology, class, food tested, regional distribution, and company

Based on technology, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) has emerged as the dominant technique in the Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market. With its exceptional capability to effectively separate, accurately identify, and precisely quantitate dissolved compounds, HPLC has become the highly preferred method for pesticide residue testing. The unparalleled precision and efficacy of HPLC, coupled with its versatile application range spanning across various industries, have contributed significantly to its unrivaled dominance in the market. Researchers and analysts alike rely on HPLC to obtain comprehensive and in-depth insights into pesticide residues, ensuring the safety and quality of agricultural products and environmental samples.

 

Based on region, North America is leading the Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market, primarily due to its strict adherence to stringent safety standards and regulations set by governments and health organizations. These standards demand comprehensive and thorough screening for pesticide residues in food products, ensuring utmost consumer safety. Moreover, the region's continuous advancements in testing technologies have greatly contributed to more precise and efficient testing procedures. With a well-established agricultural sector, North America has been able to leverage its infrastructure and expertise to implement robust testing protocols.

In addition, heightened consumer awareness about food safety in the region has played a pivotal role in market growth. As consumers become more conscious about the quality and safety of the products they consume, producers are driven to meet these expectations by ensuring high-quality, contaminant-free food offerings. The combination of stringent regulations, technological advancements, a well-established agricultural sector, and increasing consumer awareness has positioned North America at the forefront of the Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market, setting a benchmark for other regions to follow.

 

Major companies operating in Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market are:

  • Eurofins Scientific SE
  • Bureau Veritas S.A.
  • SGS S.A.
  • Mettler Toledo
  • Intertek Group PLC,
  • Silliker, Inc.
  • ALS Limited
  • Asurequality Ltd.
  • SCS Global Services
  • Microbac Laboratories Inc.

 

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“The future of the Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market appears promising, with expectations of significant growth. As consumers worldwide become progressively more conscious of food safety and the potential risks associated with pesticide residues, the demand for thorough and reliable testing is likely to surge. This increased demand is further compounded by the implementation of stringent regulations enacted by governments to ensure the safety and quality of food products. Furthermore, advancements in technology and analytical methods will enable quicker and more efficient testing, allowing for a more comprehensive assessment of pesticide residues in various food commodities. These developments not only address the concerns of consumers but also assist regulators and industry stakeholders in making informed decisions and implementing appropriate risk management strategies. As a result, the Global Pesticide Residue Testing Market is expected to witness sustained growth and contribute significantly to ensuring the safety and integrity of the global food supply chain.,” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director with TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

Pesticide Residue Testing Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2019-2029 Segmented By Type (Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides & Others), By Technology (Single Residue Method, Multiple Residue Method, LC-MS/GC-MS, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography and Others), By Class (Organochlorines, Oganophosphates, Organonitrogens, Carbamates and Others), By Food Tested (Meat & Poultry, Dairy Products, Processed Food, Fruits & Vegetables, Cereals, Grains & Pulses and Others), By Region and Competition”, has evaluated the future growth potential of Global Pesticide Residue Testing 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 Pesticide Residue Testing Market.


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