Product Code: ETC4544921 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
The UAE Food Allergen Testing Market plays a pivotal role in the country`s food safety and healthcare industries. Allergen testing involves the identification and quantification of allergenic substances in food products to protect consumers with allergies. In the UAE, this market has seen growth due to the increasing awareness of food allergies and the need for accurate labeling. Both food producers and regulatory bodies have recognized the importance of allergen testing to safeguard public health. The market encompasses a range of testing methods, including ELISA and PCR, and serves various sectors such as food manufacturing, hospitality, and catering.
The UAE Food Allergen Testing Market is driven by the increasing awareness of food allergies and the growing demand for safe and allergen-free food products. Rising health concerns among consumers, stringent food safety regulations, and a desire for transparency in food labeling are pushing food producers to invest in allergen testing. Additionally, the prevalence of food allergies is on the rise, necessitating the need for accurate testing to avoid potential health risks.
The UAE Food Allergen Testing Market faces challenges associated with detecting allergens in food products. Providing accurate and sensitive testing methods for allergen detection while ensuring consumer safety remains a priority. Developing testing kits that can detect allergens at low thresholds while being user-friendly and cost-effective poses technical challenges. Moreover, addressing the diverse range of allergens and cross-contamination issues in food processing facilities adds complexity to this market.
The food allergen testing market in the UAE faced distinctive challenges and opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Disruptions in the food supply chain and the increased awareness of allergen-related issues initially impacted market dynamics. However, the heightened focus on food safety and the demand for accurate allergen testing solutions created new opportunities for testing laboratories. Diagnostic service providers adapted by introducing advanced testing methods for allergen detection in various food products. Challenges in supply chain logistics prompted a reevaluation of sourcing strategies, showcasing the market`s resilience by aligning with the changing landscape of food safety regulations and consumer expectations.
Key players in the UAE Food Allergen Testing Market include Eurofins Scientific, SGS S.A., and Intertek Group plc. Eurofins Scientific, a Luxembourgish group of laboratories, has been a significant contributor to providing food allergen testing services for various applications in the UAE. SGS S.A., a Swiss multinational company, and Intertek Group plc, a British multinational inspection, product testing, and certification company, are also key players contributing to the Food Allergen Testing Market in the UAE.
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 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Food Tested, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market, By Source |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Peanuts & Soy, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Wheat, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Milk, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Eggs, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Tree Nuts, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Seafood, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market, By Technology |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By PCR-Based, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Immunoassay-Based Elisa, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market, By Food Tested |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Bakery & Confectionery, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenues & Volume, By Infant Food, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Food Tested, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Food Allergen Testing Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |