Global Cryogenic Gases for Food Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Gas Type (Liquid Nitrogen, Liquid Carbon Dioxide, Liquid Oxygen, Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases), By Application (Food Freezing, Chilling & Temperature Control, Modified Atmosphere Packaging, Cryogenic Grinding, Beverage Carbonation, Cold Chain & Transport Cooling), By End-Use Industry (Meat, Poultry & Seafood, Bakery & Confectionery, Dairy & Frozen Desserts, Fruits & Vegetables, Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods, Beverages, Spices & Specialty Ingredients), By Supply Mode & Distribution Channel, By Region & Segment Forecasts, 2026–2031

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
   1. Introduction
2. Market Introduction
   1. Market Definition
   2. Scope of the Study
   3. Market Structure
3. Research Methodology
   1. Primary Research
   2. Research Methodology
   3. Assumptions & Exclusions
   4. Secondary Data Sources
4. Market Factor Analysis
   1. Value Chain Analysis: Cryogenic Gases for Food Market
   2. Porters Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitution
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
5. Market Dynamics
   1. Drivers
   2. Restraints
   3. Opportunities
6. Recent Trends Analysis
7. Impact of COVID-19 on Cryogenic Gases for Food Market
   1. Pre and Post Covid -19 Market Scenario Analysis
   2. Market Recovery Timeline and Challenge
   3. Measures Taken by Top Players
8. Regulatory Landscape
9. Cryogenic Gases for Food Market, By Gas Type
   1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Gas Type
   2. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
   3. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
   4. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
   5. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
10. Cryogenic Gases for Food Market, By Application
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Application
    2. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Chilling & Temperature Control
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Cryogenic Grinding
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Beverage Carbonation
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    7. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
11. Cryogenic Gases for Food Market, By End-Use Industry
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry
    2. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Bakery & Confectionery
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Fruits & Vegetables
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    7. Beverages
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    8. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
12. Cryogenic Gases for Food Market, By Supply Mode
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Supply Mode
    2. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Microbulk Systems
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Cylinder Supply
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. On-site Gas Generation Systems
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
13. Cryogenic Gases for Food Market, By Distribution Channel
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel
    2. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
14. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
       1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       2. U.S.
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       3. Canada
    3. Europe
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       2. U.K.
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       3. Germany
       4. France
       5. Spain
       6. Italy
       7. Russia
       8. Nordic
       9. Benelux
       10. Rest of Europe
    4. APAC
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       2. China
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       3. Korea
       4. Japan
       5. India
       6. Australia
       7. Singapore
       8. Taiwan
       9. South East Asia
       10. Rest of Asia-Pacific
    5. Middle East and Africa
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       2. UAE
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       3. Turky
       4. Saudi Arabia
       5. South Africa
       6. Egypt
       7. Nigeria
       8. Rest of MEA
    6. LATAM
       1. Market Size and Forecast
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       2. Brazil
          1. By Gas Type
             1. Liquid Nitrogen (LIN)
             2. Liquid Carbon Dioxide (LCO₂)
             3. Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
             4. Specialty & Mixed Cryogenic Gases
          2. By Application
             1. Food Freezing (IQF, Spiral & Tunnel Freezing, Immersion Freezing)
             2. Chilling & Temperature Control
             3. Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)
             4. Cryogenic Grinding
             5. Beverage Carbonation
             6. Cold Chain & Transport Cooling
          3. By End-Use Industry
             1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
             2. Bakery & Confectionery
             3. Dairy & Frozen Desserts
             4. Fruits & Vegetables
             5. Ready-to-Eat & Processed Foods
             6. Beverages
             7. Spices & Specialty Ingredients
          4. By Supply Mode
             1. Bulk On-site Storage Tanks
             2. Microbulk Systems
             3. Cylinder Supply
             4. On-site Gas Generation Systems
          5. By Distribution Channel
             1. Direct Industrial Supply Contracts
             2. Third-Party Gas Service Providers
       3. Mexico
       4. Argentina
       5. Chile
       6. Colombia
       7. Rest of LATAM
15. Competitive Landscape, 2025
    1. Introduction
    2. Cryogenic Gases for Food Market Share Analysis, 2025 (%)
       1. Market Share Analysis, 2025
       2. Competition Ranking, 2025
       3. Key Developments & Growth Strategies
          1. Merger & Acquisition
          2. Product Launch
          3. Expansion
       4. Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players
16. Company Profile
    1. Linde plc
       1. Business Overview
       2. Financial Data
       3. Key Product domains
       4. Recent Developments
    2. Air Liquide
    3. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
    4. Messer Group GmbH
    5. Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation
    6. Gulf Cryo
    7. SOL Group
    8. Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.
    9. INOX Air Products
    10. Air Water Inc.