Global Food Traceability Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The global food traceability market size was estimated at USD 16,885.3 million in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 30,524.6 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$16,885.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$30,524.6
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
8.8%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global food traceability market highlights

  • The global food traceability market generated a revenue of USD 16,885.3 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 30,524.6 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 8.8% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, barcodes accounted for a revenue of USD 5,887.9 million in 2023.
  • Radio Frequency Identification is the most lucrative technology type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Canada is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 16,885.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 30,524.6 million
Growth rate8.8% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentBarcodes
Fastest growing segmentRadio Frequency Identification
Historical data covered2017 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationRadio Frequency Identification, Barcodes, Infrared, Biometrics, Global Positioning Systems

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 30.6% of the global food traceability market in 2023.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Canada is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 1,046.5 million by 2030.

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Food Traceability Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Bar Code Integrators View profile 11-50 Libertyville, Illinois, United States, North America https://bciincorporated.com/
Covectra View profile 11-50 Westborough, Massachusetts, United States, North America https://www.covectra.com/
Rfxcel View profile 51-100 San Ramon, California, United States, North America http://www.rfxcel.com
Bext360 View profile 11-50 Denver, Colorado, United States, North America https://www.bext360.com/
Food Forensics View profile 11-50 Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom, Europe https://foodforensics.co.uk/
SafeTraces View profile 11-50 Pleasanton, California, United States, North America http://www.safetraces.com
FoodLogiQ View profile 51-100 Durham, North Carolina, United States, North America https://www.foodlogiq.com
Merit-Trax Technologies View profile 11-50 Mont-royal, Quebec, Canada, North America http://merit-trax.com/
SGS AG View profile 103193 1 Place des Alpes, P.O. Box 2152, Geneva, Switzerland, CH-1211 https://www.sgs.com
Zebra Technologies Corp Class A View profile 9750 3 Overlook Point, Lincolnshire, IL, United States, 60069 https://www.zebra.com
Carlisle Companies Inc View profile 11000 16430 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 400, Scottsdale, AZ, United States, 85254 https://www.carlisle.com

Global food traceability market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to food traceability market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Barcodes was the largest segment with a revenue share of 34.87% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global food traceability market based on radio frequency identification, barcodes, infrared, biometrics, global positioning systems covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


  • Global Food Traceability Technology Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2030)
    • Radio Frequency Identification
    • Barcodes
    • Infrared
    • Biometrics
    • Global Positioning Systems
    • Others
  • Global Food Traceability Software Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2030)
    • Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP)
    • Friction Welding
    • Laboratory Information Systems
    • Warehouse Software
    • Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    • Others
  • Global Food Traceability End User Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2030)
    • Fruits & Vegetables
    • Fruit Pulp & Concentrates
    • Dairy Products
    • Fish, Meat, and Seafood
    • Processed Food
    • Bakery & Confectionary
    • Others

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