Major Force in the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market 2025: Rising Demand For Organic Food To Drive Market Growth

How Will the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market Grow, and What Is the Projected Market Size?
The market size for food crops cultivated in protected environments has seen swift expansion in the past few years. The projected growth is from $64.28 billion in 2024 to $71.74 billion in 2025, indicating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.6%. Factors contributing to this growth during the historic period include the elongation of the growing seasons, defense against pests and diseases, regulation of climatic conditions, water preservation, urban agriculture, and diversification of crops.

The market size for food crops cultivated within cover is anticipated to witness rapid expansion in the subsequent years. The growth rate is projected to reach $113.04 billion in 2029, boasting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.0%. This predicted growth for the projected period can be owed to factors such as the ascending trend of global population, countermeasures for climate change, the proliferation of vertical farming, methods of organic and sustainable farming, consumer inclination towards local products, and effective resource utilization. Significant trends during the forecast period comprise of advanced automation and robotics, ingenious innovations in crop protection, the utilization of LED lighting for crop growth, IoT integration, and data analytics, diversification in covering materials, and controlled environment agriculture.

What Key Elements Are Boosting Growth in the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market?
The rising consumer interest in organic food is anticipated to drive expansion in the market for food crops cultivated under cover. Organic food, cultivated and processed without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or GMOs, is seen as less harmful to human health and the environment. The appeal of organic produce is growing, with increasing consumer awareness of the potential benefits. To exemplify, the Organic Trade Association, based in the US, reported in May 2023 that organic food sales surpassed $60 billion in the United States for the first time in 2022, showcasing another milestone in the thriving organic sector. The total organic sales, encompassing both food and non-food products, attained an all-time high of $67.6 billion. Furthermore, organic baby food and formula reported about a 13 percent surge in sales, reaching $1.4 billion. Similarly, organic rice, grains, and potato products witnessed an increase of over 10 percent, amounting to $387 million altogether. Organic dip sales also saw a significant surge, rising 18 percent to $194 million. Consequently, the escalating demand for organic food is fueling the expansion of the food crops cultivated under cover market.

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Who Are the Major Industry Players Fueling Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market Expansion?
Major companies operating in the food crops grown under cover market include Argus Control Systems Ltd., LumiGrow Inc., Netafim Ltd., Richel Group, General Hydroponics, Crop One Holdings Inc., Metropolis Farms Inc., Bright Farms Inc., Bowery Farming Inc., Certhon Group, Vertical Farm Systems, Hydrodynamics International, Illumitex Inc., Garden Fresh Farms, Green Sense Farms LLC, Sky Greens Pte Ltd., AeroFarms Inc., Plenty Unlimited Inc., Gotham Greens LLC, AppHarvest Inc., Kalera Inc., Revol Greens LLC, Eden Green Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Infinite Harvest Inc., Fifth Season Gardening Company, Little Leaf Farms LLC, FreshBox Farms Inc., Local Roots Farms Inc., Bright Agrotech LLC, Urban Crop Solutions, Green Spirit Farms LLC, Modular Farms Co, PLENTY Canada Inc., Square Roots (Electric) Inc., Vertical Harvest Jackson Hole LLC, ZipGrow Inc.

Which Key Developments Are Influencing the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market?
Leading firms in the under cover food crop market are introducing groundbreaking solutions to boost yield, maximize the use of resources, and promote sustainability in controlled environments like greenhouses and indoor farming systems. These unique solutions are recognized as innovative approaches or technologies, meticulously developed to tackle specific issues or difficulties effectively. For example, in September 2024, Urban Crop Solutions and Inagro, both agriculture companies based in Belgium, unveiled the first out of three planned vertical farming towers. These towers are engineered to optimize spatial usage and enhance production efficiency by supporting multi-level crop growth within a condensed space. The towers function using cutting-edge hydroponic and aeroponic systems, which not only reduce water consumption but also remove the requirement for soil, thus leading to improved plant health and rapid growth cycles. Through the incorporation of intelligent technology like automated monitoring and climate control systems, the two companies aim to refine growing environments, minimize manpower costs, and boost the overall sustainability of urban farming. This significant initiative caters to the growing need for fresh produce in city regions and at the same time addresses the environmental challenges posed by conventional farming practices.

How Is the Segmentation of the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market Defined?
The food crops grown under cover market covered in this report is segmented -

1) By Component: Hardware, Software
2) By Crop Type: Fruits And Vegetables, Herbs And Microgreens, Flowers And Ornamentals, Other Crop Types
3) By Component: Hardware, Software2) By Growing System: Hydroponics, Aeroponics, Aquaponics, Soil-Based, Hybrid
4) By Facility Type: Glass Or Poly Greenhouses, Indoor Vertical Farms, Container Farms, Indoor Deep-Water Culture Systems, Other Facility Types

Subsegments:
1) By Hardware: Greenhouses, Growth Chambers, Hydroponic Systems, Aquaponic Systems, LED Grow Lights
2) By Software: Farm Management Software, Climate Control Software, Nutrient Management Software, Monitoring Software, Data Analytics Software

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What Is the Leading Region in the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market?
The countries covered in the food crops grown under cover market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

What Is Covered In The Food Crops Grown Under Cover Global Market Report?

- Market Size Analysis: Analyze the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market size by key regions, countries, product types, and applications.
- Market Segmentation Analysis: Identify various subsegments within the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market for effective categorization.
- Key Player Focus: Focus on key players to define their market value, share, and competitive landscape.
- Growth Trends Analysis: Examine individual growth trends and prospects in the Market.
- Market Contribution: Evaluate contributions of different segments to the overall Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market growth.
- Growth Drivers: Detail key factors influencing market growth, including opportunities and drivers.
- Industry Challenges: Analyze challenges and risks affecting the Food Crops Grown Under Cover Market.
- Competitive Developments: Analyze competitive developments, such as expansions, agreements, and new product launches in the market.

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