Global Free from Certification Market – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029

Global Free from Certification Market, By Type (ISO 22000, BRC, SQF, IFS, Halal, Kosher), Risk Category (High-Risk Foods, Low-Risk Foods), Distribution Channel (Growers, Manufacturers, Retailers, Others), Application (Meat, Poultry, and Seafood, Dairy, Infant Food, Beverages, Bakery & Confectionery) – Industry Trends and Forecast to 2029.

Free from Certification Market Analysis and Size

The food certification market is expanding as a result of the need to avoid nutritional risks and the increased adoption of food safety standards to reduce the number of deaths and illnesses caused by foodborne diseases. The government's stringent regulations for food certifications draw the attention of key market players to the development of new and effective food certification standards.

Data Bridge Market Research analyses that the free from certification market which was growing at a value of 1.21 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach the value of USD 2.00 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 6.50% during the forecast period of 2022-2029. In addition to the insights on market scenarios such as market value, growth rate, segmentation, geographical coverage, and major players, the market reports curated by the Data Bridge Market Research also include in-depth expert analysis, geographically represented company-wise production and capacity, network layouts of distributors and partners, detailed and updated price trend analysis and deficit analysis of supply chain and demand.

Free from Certification Market Scope and Segmentation

Market Definition

Food certification is a kind of assurance related to food safety, food quality, storage materials and food distribution. Certification reflects food consumption behavior and ensures that products are free of harmful ingredients. A food safety hazard is a biological, physical, or chemical substance in food that has the potential to seriously affect human health systems. Food certification helps a variety of hospitality businesses, such as restaurants, food and beverage industries, canteens, and other small catering businesses, comply with proper hygiene guidelines.

Free from Certification Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Governments focus on industry standards and certification requirements

In the coming years, regulatory interventions are expected to have an impact on the food certification industry. The market is expected to grow due to an increase in government-enforced regulations, extensive industry standards, and certification requirements. The imposition of harsher penalties on non-compliant parties is expected to encourage businesses to invest in certification compliance. These factors are expected to have a positive impact on market growth.

• Growing prevalence of food-borne diseases due to changing food consumption pattern

Food certification is becoming more popular as the prevalence of food-borne diseases rises. Recent reports of food contamination in emerging economies have compelled governments to require food certifications. The demand for these certifications is expected to rise in the coming years as food trade between developing countries expands. Aside from that, changing consumption patterns and the resulting demand for convenience foods will drive up demand for food certifications.

Opportunity

In the forecast period, the rising trend of outsourcing certification to third parties and the increasing number of small and medium-sized businesses will create new opportunities for the free from certification market. The demand for halal-certified meat products is expected to rise as consumer concerns about meat consumption grow. The rising demand for organic products is expected to create high-value opportunities for the free form food market to expand.

Restraints

Lack of global harmonisation in food certification standards and guidelines, as well as a lack of food control infrastructure and resources in emerging countries, are major market restraints for the growth of the free from certification market during the forecast period.

This free from certification market report provides details of new recent developments, trade regulations, import-export analysis, production analysis, value chain optimization, market share, impact of domestic and localized market players, analyses opportunities in terms of emerging revenue pockets, changes in market regulations, strategic market growth analysis, market size, category market growths, application niches and dominance, product approvals, product launches, geographic expansions, technological innovations in the market. To gain more info on the free from certification market contact Data Bridge Market Research for an Analyst Brief, our team will help you take an informed market decision to achieve market growth.

Impact and Current Market Scenario of Raw Material Shortage and Shipping Delays

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Apart from the standard report, we also offer in-depth analysis of the procurement level from forecasted shipping delays, distributor mapping by region, commodity analysis, production analysis, price mapping trends, sourcing, category performance analysis, supply chain risk management solutions, advanced benchmarking, and other services for procurement and strategic support.

COVID-19 Impact on Free from Certification Market

The COVID-19 crisis has had a significant impact on the market. This was due to consumers' increasing awareness of food quality and safety. There was a shift in consumer purchasing behaviour during the pandemic. Consumers were more concerned with the types of food they consumed, and they preferred food products that were properly labelled. According to the food safety guidelines these products carry, properly labelled food products and food companies certified by various agencies play an important role in consumer preferences.

Expected Impact of Economic Slowdown on the Pricing and Availability of Products

When economic activity slows, industries begin to suffer. The forecasted effects of the economic downturn on the pricing and accessibility of the products are taken into account in the market insight reports and intelligence services provided by DBMR. With this, our clients can typically keep one step ahead of their competitors, project their sales and revenue, and estimate their profit and loss expenditures.

Recent Development

• SCS Global Services will collaborate with the Water Council in 2022. According to the company, the partnership's strategy is to provide credible water stewardship to various companies. This will make it easier for these businesses to deal with the various issues. As a result, SCS Global Services is diversifying its operations.
• Bureau Veritas acquired AET France, a French testing company that provides product development and other testing services to consumers, in 2021. The company's main strategy behind this acquisition, according to the company, is to strengthen the company's core research and development sector with the expertise provided by AET France. As a result, the company can gain a thorough understanding of a specific product and provide better service to customers.

Global Free from Certification Market Scope

The free from certification market is segmented on the basis of type, risk category, distribution channel and application. The growth amongst these segments will help you analyze meagre growth segments in the industries and provide the users with a valuable market overview and market insights to help them make strategic decisions for identifying core market applications.

Type

• ISO 22000
• BRC
• SQF
• IFS
• Halal
• Kosher

Risk category

• High-Risk Foods
• Low-Risk Foods

Distribution channel

• Growers
• Manufacturers
• Retailers
• Others

Application

• Meat
• Poultry
• Seafood
• Dairy
• Infant Food
• Beverages
• Bakery & Confectionery

Free from Certification Market Regional Analysis/Insights

The free from certification market is analysed and market size insights and trends are provided by country, type, risk category, distribution channel and application as referenced above.

The countries covered in the free from certification market report are U.S., Canada and Mexico in North America, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Denmark, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Rest of Europe in Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Rest of Asia-Pacific (APAC) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a part of Middle East and Africa (MEA), Brazil, Argentina and Rest of South America as part of South America.

North America dominates the free from certification market because of rising health consciousness and consumer awareness about the side effects of contaminated food products, as well as strict food safety regulations imposed by governments in the region,

The country section of the report also provides individual market impacting factors and changes in market regulation that impact the current and future trends of the market. Data points like down-stream and upstream value chain analysis, technical trends and porter's five forces analysis, case studies are some of the pointers used to forecast the market scenario for individual countries. Also, the presence and availability of global brands and their challenges faced due to large or scarce competition from local and domestic brands, impact of domestic tariffs and trade routes are considered while providing forecast analysis of the country data.   

Competitive Landscape and Free from Certification Market Share Analysis

The free from certification market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to free from certification market.

Some of the major players operating in the free from certification market are:

• SGS SA (Switzerland)
• DNV AS (Norway)
• Lloyd’s Register Group Servies Limited (U.K.)
• Bureau Veritas (France)
• Certifications (Netherlands)
• Intertek Group plc (U.K.)
• Eurofins Scientific (Luxembourg)
• TÜV SÜD (Germany)
• AsureQuality (New Zealand)
• DEKRA (Germany)
• Kiwa Sverige (Sweden)
• ALS (Australia)
• NSF (U.S.)
• FSSc (South Africa)