Product Code: ETC6181102 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Food Grade Carbon Dioxide (CO?) is critical in the Australian food and beverage industry, particularly in carbonation, refrigeration, and modified atmosphere packaging (MAP). The Food Grade CO? Market benefits from the expanding soft drink and beer industries and the need for fresh food preservation. Environmental regulations on CO? sourcing and emissions influence market strategies, with increasing focus on sustainable production and recycling of industrial gases. Innovations in food packaging also enhance demand for food grade CO?.
The food grade carbon dioxide market in Australia is expanding in line with its use in carbonation of beverages, modified atmosphere packaging, and refrigeration. Increasing demand for carbonated soft drinks, sparkling water, and ready-to-eat packaged foods under controlled atmospheres supports growth. Innovations in CO2 capture and recycling technology align with environmental regulations and sustainability goals, which are becoming central themes in market development.
This market is challenged by supply chain volatility, particularly due to its dependence on industrial processes such as fermentation and ammonia production. Ensuring food grade purity amid contamination risks is critical and requires advanced purification technologies. Regulatory frameworks around CO2 storage and transportation impose safety and environmental compliance costs. Additionally, increasing demand in the food and beverage industry necessitates reliable and scalable supply solutions, which can be constrained by infrastructure limitations.
The food grade carbon dioxide (CO2) market in Australia offers significant investment opportunities due to its widespread applications in carbonation of beverages, food packaging, and refrigeration. The rising consumption of carbonated drinks and ready-to-eat meals drives demand for food-safe CO2. Additionally, growing interest in modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) for extending food shelf life supports market expansion. Investors can capitalize on developments in CO2 capture, purification technologies, and sustainable supply to meet increasing environmental and regulatory standards.
Food grade carbon dioxide in Australia is governed by strict purity and safety standards set by FSANZ and Australian Gas Standards. Policies ensure CO? used in food processing and packaging is free from contaminants. The government also regulates storage and transport to maintain quality and safety, supporting the beverage and food preservation industries under environmental and health safety frameworks.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for carbonated beverages and packaged foods in Australia |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about food safety and quality standards |
4.2.3 Expansion of the food and beverage industry in Australia |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of food-grade carbon dioxide |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to the production and use of food-grade carbon dioxide |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative technologies or products |
5 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Trends |
6 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market, By Source |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Dairy & Frozen Products, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Beverages, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Meat, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Poultry, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Freezing & Chilling, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbonation, 2021- 2031F |
7 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of food-grade carbon dioxide by the food and beverage industry |
8.2 Compliance rate with food safety regulations by companies using food-grade carbon dioxide |
8.3 Investment in research and development for innovative applications of food-grade carbon dioxide |
9 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Food Grade Carbon Dioxide Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |