3D Food Printing Market Share

Global 3D food printing Market Overview

3D food printing Market Size was valued at USD 0.18 Billion in 2023. The 3D food printing industry is projected to grow from USD 0.28 Billion in 2024 to USD 10.9 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 57.90% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032). Customization and personalization, food innovation and creativity, efficiency and waste reduction, food customization for medical purposes, sustainability and resource conservation, automation and precision, growing interest and investment, technological advancements, are the key market drivers enhancing the market growth.

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review

3D food printing Market Trends

• Food innovation and creativity is driving the market growth

The development and uptake of the 3D food printing market are significantly fueled by the innovation and creativity in the food industry. With the use of this technology, chefs, food businesses, and diners may explore new aspects of the culinary arts and push the frontiers of what is possible in terms of food design, presentation, and aesthetics.

Culinary experts have a platform to experiment with unusual and original food creations thanks to 3D food printing. It enables cooks to explore novel designs, textures, and flavors by going beyond conventional cooking methods. Culinary innovation is sparked by the ability to produce complex shapes, patterns, and structures that were previously difficult to accomplish with conventional techniques.

When it comes to producing complex food shapes and textures, traditional food preparation techniques can have limitations. The exact stacking and deposition of food components made possible by 3D food printing opens up a whole new world of opportunities. Customers can enjoy a multi-sensory experience thanks to the intricate designs, textures, and layered structures that chefs and food businesses can produce.

The capacity to personalize and create food creations is a key component of the market for 3D food printing. With the use of this technology, consumers may create custom meals that are tailored to their tastes, dietary restrictions, and nutritional demands. With the use of 3D food printing, consumers may have a more active role in the production of their food, from custom cake decorations to individually prepared meals for patients with certain dietary requirements. Thus, driving the 3D food printing market revenue.

3D food printing Market Segment Insights

3D food printing Ingredient Insights

The 3D food printing Market segmentation, based on Ingredient includes Dough, Fruits and vegetables, Proteins, Sauces, Dairy Products, Carbohydrates, Other Ingredient. The carbohydrates segment dominated the market in 2022. Due to the structural characteristics of carbs and the rising demand for specialized carbohydrate-based products like 3D chocolates, the carbohydrate industry is expected to experience significant growth.

3D food printing Vertical Insights

The 3D food printing Market segmentation, based on Vertical, includes Education, Emergency Services, Government, Defense, Commercial, Retail Store, Bakeries, Confectioneries, Restaurants, Residential. The commercial category generated the most income in 2022. Due to the significant demand for 3D printed food, which can be provided by the baking sector, dining establishments, confectioneries, and retail shops, the commercial segment is predicted to expand. In order to give customers more options for customized cuisine, businesses are improving their products to make them more effective. For instance, the maker of 3D pizza printers, BeeHex, has shown how to utilize their Chef3D food printer to create pizzas in a variety of shapes.

3D food printing Technology Insights

The 3D food printing Market segmentation, based on Technology includes Extrusion-based printing, Binder jetting, Selective laser sintering, Inkjet printing. The extrusion-based printing segment dominated the market in 2022. Extrusion-based printers are very easy to use. The technology entails layer-by-layer extrusion of food components through a nozzle or syringe. Due of its simplicity, a wider spectrum of users—including chefs, food producers, and even consumers can use it.

Figure 1: 3D food printing Market, by Technology, 2024 & 2032 (USD Billion)

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review

3D food printing Regional Insights

By region, the study provides the market insights into North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of the World. The Asia-Pacific 3D food printing Market dominated this market in 2022 (45.80%). Due to the vast population, rising disposable income, and growing demand for distinctive culinary experiences, the market for 3D food printing may expand and become dominant. Moreover, China’s 3D food printing market held the largest market share, and the Indian 3D food printing market was the fastest growing market in the Asia-Pacific region.

Further, the major countries studied in the market report are The U.S., Canada, German, France, the UK, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, Australia, South Korea, and Brazil.

Figure 2: 3D FOOD PRINTING MARKET SHARE BY REGION 2024 (USD Billion)

Source: Secondary Research, Primary Research, MRFR Database and Analyst Review

Europe 3D food printing market accounts for the second-largest market share. The market for 3D food printing is expanding in Europe, which has the largest geographic footprint and is also home to a number of manufacturing sector firms with excellent technical knowledge in additive manufacturing. Further, the German 3D food printing market held the largest market share, and the UK 3D food printing market was the fastest growing market in the European region.

The North America 3D food printing Market is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR from 2023 to 2032. Due to the widespread need for highly customizable and reasonably priced commoditized food products across the regions, the market in North America and Asia Pacific is expected to have considerable expansion in the next years. Growing partnerships between food producers and food technology firms across North America are also anticipated to support the region's food 3D printing market expansion. Further, the U.S. 3D food printing market held the largest market share, and the Canada 3D food printing market was the fastest growing market in the North America region.

3D food printing Key Market Players & Competitive Insights

Leading market players are investing heavily in research and development in order to expand their product lines, which will help the 3D food printing market, grow even more. Market participants are also undertaking a variety of strategic activities to expand their global footprint, with important market developments including new product launches, contractual agreements, mergers and acquisitions, higher investments, and collaboration with other organizations. To expand and survive in a more competitive and rising market climate, 3D food printing industry must offer cost-effective items.

Manufacturing locally to minimize operational costs is one of the key business tactics used by manufacturers in the global 3D food printing industry to benefit clients and increase the market sector. In recent years, the 3D food printing industry has offered some of the most significant advantages to medicine. Major players in the 3D food printing market, including 3D Systems, Inc, Aniwaa Pte. Ltd, Barilla America, Inc, BeeHex, BIOZOON GmbH, Byflow B.V, Candyfab, Choc Edge, Dovetailed, Modern Meadow, NATURAL MACHINES, Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research, ORD Solutions Inc, PancakeBot LLCPrint2Taste GmbH, and Wiiboox and others, are attempting to increase market demand by investing in research and development operations.

Comprehensive 3D printing solutions are provided by 3D Systems Corp (3D Systems). The business creates, develops, produces, and sells 3D printers, software, materials made of plastic and metal, and digital design tools. Stereolithography (SLA), selective laser sintering (SLS), direct metal printing (DMP), multijet printing (MJP), and color jet printing (CJP) printers are all available from 3D Systems. Various 3D printers, 3D scanners, software, digitizers, healthcare simulators, and materials are also available. Additionally, the business provides dental, individualized healthcare, medical equipment, and regenerative medicine services. Companies in the automobile, aerospace, government, defense, technology, electronics, education, consumer goods, energy, and healthcare industries can purchase its products. Through distributors, channel partners, and direct sales agents, 3D Systems offers its goods. The region of the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania all have businesses operated by the corporation. The US city of Rock Hill, South Carolina, is home to 3D Systems' main office.

The Singapore-based business Aniwaa Pte. Ltd. focuses in offering knowledge and resources in the areas of 3D printing, virtual reality, and augmented reality. The main goal of Aniwaa is to provide thorough and current information on 3D printers, 3D scanners, VR headsets, and AR gadgets. The company's mission is to enable people, companies, and organizations to make wise decisions in these developing technological industries by arming them with the information and tools they need. Users can browse and compare various 3D printers, 3D scanners, VR headsets, and AR devices on the web platform provided by Aniwaa. Users may compare and select the best solutions for their needs thanks to the platform's thorough product descriptions, reviews, and pricing information.

Key Companies in the 3D food printing market include

• 3D Systems Inc


• Aniwaa Pte. Ltd


• Barilla America Inc


• BeeHex


• BIOZOON GmbH


• Byflow B.V


• Candyfab


• Choc Edge


• Dovetailed


• Modern Meadow


• NATURAL MACHINES


• Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research


• ORD Solutions Inc


• PancakeBot LLCPrint2Taste GmbH


• Wiiboox

3D food printing Industry Developments

August 2022 In the United States, the startup SavorEat, which is located in Israel, introduced its plant-based burgers created using 3D printing technology. The portfolio's items are advertised as being kosher, vegan, and gluten-free.

August 2021 NASA collaborated with the Systems and Materials Research Corporation (SMRC), a company based in Texas, to produce the food and 3D printers needed to maintain a physically and psychologically healthy environment for astronauts. SMRC has previously created a pizza printing machine that combines a variety of nutrient-rich powdered ingredients. This innovation would enable automated food production in space.

3D food printing Market Segmentation

3D food printing Ingredient Outlook

• Dough


• Fruits and vegetables


• Proteins


• Sauces


• Dairy Products


• Carbohydrates


• Other Ingredients

3D food printing Vertical Outlook

• Education


• Emergency Services


• Government


• Defense


• Commercial


• Retail Store


• Bakeries


• Confectioneries


• Restaurants


• Residential

3D food printing Technology Outlook

• Extrusion-based printing


• Binder jetting


• Selective laser sintering


• Inkjet printing

3D food printing Regional Outlook

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