Category: Plastic
Plastic market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the US
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the US The generation of plastic waste has been an important concern for players in the packaged food industry for a number of years now, with brand owners continuing to innovate their packaging to boost sustainability credentials and meet plans to reduce the ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Colombia
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Colombia In Colombia, rising consumer health consciousness is helping honey sales to record strong growth thanks to this product’s perceived natural and beneficial properties. Honey's popularity is also being boosted by its adaptability as a sweetener and culinary ingredie ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Canada
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Canada Although PET jars still lead packaging in chocolate spreads, glass jars have been gaining unit volume share in this category. Glass jars are considered more environmentally friendly than plastic packaging as they are recyclable and can be reused. Consumers are incre ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Malaysia
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Malaysia In Malaysia, glass bottles are the dominant pack type used in ketchup packaging. These bottles, whether cylindrical or sporting unique shapes, offer a distinct advantage – transparency. Consumers can easily see the rich colour and consistency of the ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Malaysia
Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Malaysia Brick liquid cartons’ dominance can be attributed to both product functionality and consumer preferences. They offer excellent protection for plant-based milk. The multi-layered structure provides a barrier against light and air exposure, both of which can deg ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Mexico
Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Mexico Plant-based dairy in Mexico is mainly represented by plant-based milk products such as oat milk or coconut milk. Demand for alternatives to cow’s milk is being driven by two major trends – health concerns and environmental awareness. Plant-based milk tends to co ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Mexico
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Mexico After the demand spike seen in sweet spreads and its associated packaging in 2020 due to home seclusion during the pandemic, as it gave rise to increasing snacking and meal occasions in the home, sales declined in 2021 as the category normalised. However, they remai ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in Hong Kong, China
Sweet Spreads Packaging in Hong Kong, China Glass jars remained the dominant packaging type for sweet spreads in Hong Kong in 2023, despite the rigid plastic pack types – PET bottles and PET jars – continuing to gain share. Glass jars are preferred for their ability to showcase the product's texture ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Mexico
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Mexico Pickled products are the biggest source of demand for packaging unit volumes in sauces, dips and condiments in Mexico. Pickled products also continued to record healthy growth in their packaging unit volumes in 2023. Metal food cans are the dominant pa ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Argentina
Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Argentina Although plant-based yoghurt and plant-based cheese saw stronger growth from a very low base in 2023, plant-based milk remained the dominant product category within plant-based dairy in Argentina in 2023, accounting for 98% of overall sales and maintaining lo ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the United Kingdom
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the United Kingdom Ketchup is a staple fixture in British households and, despite the advantages offered by glass bottles, such as premium look and feel, product safety, impermeability and eco-friendliness, other packaging solutions, and particularly PET bott ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in the United Kingdom
Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in the United Kingdom In the UK, the 1,000ml pack remains the most popular size in the packaging of plant-based milk, and therefore also plant-based dairy as a whole, given milk’s dominance of the overall category. Consumers in the UK are now familiar with plant-based pro ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in the United Kingdom
Sweet Spreads Packaging in the United Kingdom PET jars, which have long since become the main pack type in this category, continued to gain share in nut- and seed-based spreads in 2023. PET jars are valued for their shatterproof and non-reactive properties, ensuring the safety of the contents. Moreo ... Read More
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World Amcor Plc in Packaging
World Amcor Plc in Packaging Amcor is a global packaging giant with a strong presence in North America and Western Europe. It produces mainly flexibles and rigid plastic for a number of fmcg industries, including food and beverages. Amcor is committed to all of its packaging solutions being recyclab ... Read More
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Soft Drinks Packaging in Switzerland
Soft Drinks Packaging in Switzerland Although PET bottles continued to dominate soft drinks packaging unit volumes in 2023, metal beverage cans continued to gain share in this industry. This was attributed to the fact that metal packaging offers durability and can be easily recycled, making it an en ... Read More
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Hot Drinks Packaging in Switzerland
Hot Drinks Packaging in Switzerland Folding cartons account for almost half of overall packaging unit volumes used in the Swiss hot drinks industry, and were continuing to record increasing sales in 2023. Their popularity is attributed to their environmentally-friendly nature. Folding cartons are ma ... Read More
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Hot Drinks Packaging in the Netherlands
Hot Drinks Packaging in the Netherlands Following the boost to volume sales in the retail channel in 2020 when the pandemic first arrived in the Netherlands and the increased time being spent at home by Dutch consumers, hot drinks sales have since been in decline, including in 2023. As a result, uni ... Read More
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Rigid Plastic Packaging in Western Europe
Rigid Plastic Packaging in Western Europe Rigid plastic is one of the most important packaging types across Western Europe, heavily used in many industries. It continues to be valued for the protection it offers products with its strength and rigidity as well as its resistance to chemicals. Further ... Read More
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Packaging Industry in Singapore
Packaging Industry in Singapore In 2022, packaging trends in Singapore were significantly shaped by sustainability and consumer preferences. A study conducted by the Singapore Environment Council (SEC) revealed that 70% of consumers in Singapore were concerned about the environmental credentials of ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in the United Arab Emirates
Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in the United Arab Emirates The vast majority of consumers typically consume dairy products, but as the health and wellness trend spreads across the country, a niche segment of the population has shown an increasing preference for plant-based foods. Hence, plant-based dai ... Read More
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Dairy Packaging in the United Arab Emirates
Dairy Packaging in the United Arab Emirates In 2022, PET bottles were gaining share in dairy products in the United Arab Emirates for a number of reasons. PET bottles are lightweight, which makes them cost-effective to transport. In the United Arab Emirates, where dairy products might need to be tra ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the United Arab Emirates
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the United Arab Emirates Glass jars remained a major pack type in sauces, dips and condiments in 2022 for a number of reasons. Glass is an inert material that does not interact chemically with the product content, ensuring that the flavour and quality of the ... Read More
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Sweet Spreads Packaging in the United Arab Emirates
Sweet Spreads Packaging in the United Arab Emirates Thin wall plastic containers are the main pack type used in sweet spreads packaging and were also continuing to gain share in the overall category in 2022. This is because these containers are cost-effective to manufacture, making them an attractiv ... Read More
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Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Poland
Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in Poland In recent years, there has been a marked shift in the range of products available on store shelves in Poland, with plant-based milks now available in almost every shop, offering a wide selection. Similarly, once hard to find, plant-based yoghurts and vegan chees ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Poland
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Poland There was a sharp acceleration in the rate of growth in demand for sauces, dips and condiments packaging during 2020, as consumers spent more time at home and prepared and ate more meals and snacks there. This continued in 2021, with the COVID-19 and m ... Read More
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