Separate Rice Milling Machine Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type, Operation, Mechanism, Capacity, Application, End User and By Geography

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Separate Rice Milling Machine Market is growing at a CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period. A Separate Rice Milling Machine is a specialized equipment designed for the processing of rice, separating it from its husk, bran, and other impurities. This machine employs advanced milling techniques to efficiently produce polished rice, meeting high-quality standards. It typically consists of components such as a paddy separator, whitening chamber, and polishing unit. The paddy separator removes unwanted materials, while the whitening chamber and polishing unit enhance the rice's appearance and texture.

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in 2021, the total area harvested by India accounted for 46.2 million metric tons, followed by China with 29.9 million metric tons, Bangladesh with 11.7 million metric tons, Thailand with 11.2 million metric tons, and Indonesia with 10.4 million metric tons.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increasing demand for processed rice

Consumers are seeking convenience and efficiency in rice processing, spurring the adoption of separate milling machines. These machines offer enhanced precision, speed, and yield, catering to the growing demand for high-quality processed rice. Manufacturers are innovating to meet these demands, incorporating advanced technologies in separate rice milling machines. The rising urbanization, changing dietary habits, and a focus on food safety have further propelled the market expansion.

Restraint:

Environmental concerns

The separate rice milling machines often require significant amounts of electricity for milling operations, contributing to carbon emissions if sourced from non-renewable energy. Additionally, the milling process generates rice husk waste, which, if improperly managed, can lead to air pollution and water contamination. The disposal of husk waste poses challenges, as burning releases harmful pollutants, and improper disposal can lead to soil degradation. These concerns results in regulatory hurdles and diminishing market competitiveness.

Opportunity:

Rising agriculture mechanization

Farmers increasingly adopt mechanized solutions to streamline the labor-intensive task of rice milling. Separate rice milling machines offer advanced features such as improved grain quality, higher processing speed, and reduced operational costs. This trend is driven by the demand for precision in rice production, promoting the adoption of specialized machinery. The growing awareness among farmers about the benefits of mechanized rice milling further amplifies market growth, creating a dynamic landscape driven by technological advancements and the quest for agricultural optimization.

Threat:

High initial investment costs

A separate rice milling machine incurs high initial investment costs primarily due to the sophisticated technology and precision engineering required for efficient rice processing. These machines integrate complex systems, demanding precision in design and manufacturing. The capital-intensive nature of the industry may also lead to reduced innovation and adoption rates. Additionally, compliance with stringent quality and safety standards contributes to the high initial investment. Thereby, this obstacle hinders the market growth.

Covid-19 Impact

The covid-19 pandemic has had a mixed impact on the separate rice milling machine market. While initial disruptions in the supply chain and manufacturing processes led to some challenges, the increasing focus on food security has subsequently driven demand for efficient rice processing machinery. Changes in consumer behaviour, such as a growing preference for packaged rice, have also influenced market dynamics. Additionally, fluctuating economic conditions and government interventions in response to the pandemic have played a role in shaping the overall landscape of the separate rice milling machine market.

The polisher machines segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The polisher machines segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth, due to its efficiency, quality, and technological advancements. These machines remove the outer bran layer, enhancing the rice's visual appeal and market value. Using friction or abrasive rollers, they meticulously polish the rice, giving it a smoother, shinier surface. The process not only improves aesthetics but also contributes to extended shelf life by reducing oil and nutrient exposure.

The food processing industries segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The food processing industries segment is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR growth during the forecast period. Separate Rice Milling Machines play a pivotal role in food processing industries by enhancing efficiency and quality in rice production. These machines remove impurities, husk, and bran from rice, ensuring a polished and uniform end product. Their precision in milling results in higher yield and improved grain appearance. The separation process enhances nutritional value, offering a healthier rice product. Additionally, these machines contribute to resource conservation by minimizing rice breakage and waste.

Region with largest share:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period owing to the increasing rice production and the demand for high-quality milled rice. Factors such as rising population, urbanization, and technological advancements in agriculture contribute to the market's expansion. Government initiatives promoting modernization of the agricultural sector further fuel the adoption of separate rice milling machines in the region.

Region with highest CAGR:

North America is projected to have the highest CAGR over the forecast period, owing to the growing demand for advanced milling technologies. Countries such as China, India, and Vietnam are major contributors to market expansion. India is one of the top ten rice-producing countries in Asia-Pacific. Farming is the main economic activity for hundreds of millions of rural farmers in the region. Furthermore, the growing consumption of rice in emerging and developing nations and usage of advanced milling technologies is anticipated to drive the market during the forecast period.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Separate Rice Milling Machine Market include Buhler Group, Satake Corporation, Toyoda Machinery, Fowler Westrup, CLP Engineering Co. Limited, G.G. Dandekar Machine Works Limited, Agro Power Gasification Plant Private Limited, Huantai Machinery (HTM), AG Growth International Inc., G S International, Hubei Bishan Machinery Limited, Savco Sales Private Limited and Kamdhenu Agro Machinery.

Key Developments:

In April 2020, Satake launched the REACH complete modular rice mill system. The REACH system is a semi-assembled rice milling plant that includes receiving, pre-cleaning, husking, milling, optical sorting, and packing. The system is designed to separate stones and heavy impurities from grains using bulk density differences.

In October 2018, CLP Engineering Co., Ltd., the manufacturer of rice milling machines and agricultural machines, in collaboration with Taiwa Seiki Cooperation (Taiwa) Jointly developed the CLP Rice milling machine model CR-150 ECO, Body Weight 45 kg; model CR-150 ECO Dual Function, Body Weight 65 kg, can polish up to 150 kg of paddy per hour with a 3 horsepower, speed of 2,800 rpm.

Types Covered:

• Huller Machines
• Polisher Machines
• Whitener Machines
• Sifter Machines
• De-Stoner Machines
• Grader Machines
• Color Sorter Machines
• Paddy Separator Machines
• Water Polisher Machines
• Parboiling Machines
• Other Types

Operations Covered:

• Manually Operated Rice Milling Machines
• Semi-Automatic Rice Milling Machines
• Fully Automatic Rice Milling Machines

Mechanisms Covered:

• Grind Rice Milling Machine
• Fraction Rice Milling Machine

Capacities Covered:

• Up to 2 Tons Per Hour
• 2 to 6 Tons Per Hour
• Above 6 Tons Per Hour

Applications Covered:

• Commercial Use
• Industrial Use
• Household Use
• Customized Applications
• Other Applications

End Users Covered:

• Rice Processing Plants
• Farmers
• Agricultural Cooperatives
• Food Processing Industries
• Retail & Wholesale Distributers
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

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