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Food and beverage industrial pumps serve as machinery that converts mechanical energy from sources like electric or thermal motors into hydraulic energy, facilitating the transfer, mixing, and precise dosing of fluid and semi-fluid substances in food processing and production. These pumps play a crucial role in handling high-viscosity liquids used in various food products such as soups, creams, syrups, yogurt, flavors, chocolates, and pastes. Manufactured from food-grade materials, these pumps feature smooth surfaces to prevent contamination and bacterial buildup.
Within the food and beverage industry, the primary types of pumps include agitators, mixers, and compressors. Agitator pumps are specifically designed to handle dense sludges and similar substances. These pumps operate at different flow rates categorized as below 10 liters per second, 10-100 liters per second, and more than 100 liters per second. They vary in engineering degrees, comprising engineered, configured, and standard types, and are rated based on pressure such as below 15 bars, 15-30 bars, and above 30 bars. Their applications span across alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, dairy and chocolate products, fruits and vegetables, sugar, starch, sweeteners, bakery and confectionery items, as well as meat and poultry processing.
Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.
Tariffs are affecting the food and beverage industry pumps market by increasing costs for imported stainless steel components, sanitary seals, motors, variable frequency drives, and precision-engineered pump assemblies. Food and beverage manufacturers in North America and Europe are most impacted due to dependence on imported hygienic pumps, while Asia-Pacific exporters face competitive pricing pressure. These tariffs are increasing capital costs for processing plants and delaying equipment upgrades. However, they are also driving domestic pump manufacturing, regional sourcing of food-grade components, and innovation in standardized sanitary pump solutions.
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The food and beverage industry pumps market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $11.29 billion in 2025 to $12.12 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of food processing industries, growth in beverage production capacity, increasing demand for dairy and confectionery products, availability of food-grade pump technologies, rising automation in food plants.
The food and beverage industry pumps market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $16.12 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing investments in smart food factories, rising demand for clean-in-place systems, expansion of plant-based food production, growing focus on energy optimization, increasing adoption of digitally monitored pumps. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of hygienic pump designs, rising demand for energy-efficient transfer solutions, growing integration of automated mixing and dosing systems, expansion of high-viscosity fluid handling capabilities, enhanced focus on sanitary compliance.
The rising demand for ready-to-eat products is expected to drive the growth of the food and beverages market during the forecast period. Ready-to-eat products come in various forms, simplifying cooking and meal preparation. Consumer preference for items such as ice creams, sandwiches, biscuits, soups, pasta, and pizza is increasing due to the convenience they offer, which is expected to boost the food and beverages market. For instance, in March 2023, The Soft Copy, a bi-weekly publication by multimedia students at the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, reported a 20% increase in ready-to-eat food product sales, rising from 50% in 2022 to 70% in 2023. Therefore, growing consumer demand for ready-to-eat products is positively influencing the market's growth.
Major companies in the food and beverages pumps sector are focusing on innovative solutions such as hygienic pump designs to enhance operational efficiency and reduce maintenance costs. Hygienic pump designs feature easy access to internal components without requiring specialized tools, helping manufacturers streamline operations, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality. For example, in May 2023, Unibloc Hygienic Technologies, a US-based pharmaceutical equipment company, launched Flotronic pumps, a unique type of Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm (AODD) pump with a One-Nut design that simplifies maintenance and operation. Specifically designed for hygienic applications, these pumps are suitable for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries, allowing quick access to internal components while reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
In October 2024, Atlas Copco AB, a Sweden-based industrial solutions company, acquired Pomac B.V. for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Atlas Copco aims to expand its pump technology portfolio and strengthen its presence in the European market by leveraging Pomac B.V.'s expertise in high-efficiency pumps for food and beverage applications. Pomac B.V. is a Netherlands-based manufacturer specializing in a comprehensive range of hygienic pumps.
Major companies operating in the food and beverage industry pumps market are Alfa Laval AB, Ampco Pumps Company, Lewa GmbH, PCM Companies, Fristam Pumpen KG, SPX Flow Inc., GEA Group AG, Grundfos Holding A/S, Xylem Inc., Sulzer Ltd., KSB SE & Co. KGaA, ITT Inc., Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group, Tapflo Group, Verder International B.V., Netzsch Pumpen & Systeme GmbH, Viking Pump Inc., PSG (Dover), IDEX Corporation, Flowserve Corporation, Ebara Corporation, Tuthill Corporation, Amixon GmbH, Gardner Denver Holdings Inc., Ingersoll Rand Inc.
Western Europe was the largest region in the food and beverage industry pumps market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the food and beverage industry pumps market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
The countries covered in the food and beverage industry pumps market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The food and beverage industry pumps market consists of sales of screw pumps and pumps such as centrifugal and positive displacement pumps. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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