Vacuum Packaging Market

Vacuum Packaging Market



Growth Factors of Vacuum Packaging Market

The vacuum packaging market size was valued at USD 29.58 billion in 2023, and the market is now projected to grow from USD 31.16 billion in 2024 to USD 50.04 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 6.10% during the forecast period of 2023-2032.

The vacuum packaging market growth seemed to slow down due to the outbreak of COVID-19, this has helped in enhancing the use of vacuum films, trays and pouches mainly due to a surge in the delivery system of foods. It was important such packaging solutions in the process of transportation of goods preserving foodstuffs and keeping them fresh. Thus, as a result of COVID-19 and the shift of consumer expectations for product protection and stimulation to virus transmission, market growth intensified. This shift led to attention being paid to the need to have better packaging of foods, especially during such conditions.

A growing demand for convenience has been witnessed in the working population, in terms of packaged food products and the vacuum films and pouches are already showing signs of a similar growth, thus, the growth is positive. The growing concern for food quality and eating more hygienically also helps this trend. Besides, increase in the global meat consumption is fueling the vacuum packaging market share since it enhances product shelf life by minimizing bacterial growth or enzymatic actions.

Such market growth is further supported by better food packaging technologies, such as vacuum and modified atmosphere packaging, which enhance efficiency in packaging effectiveness. Automation and intelligent packaging solutions, such as active films with antibacterial properties and multisensory analysis, are emerging as key trends. These innovations are revolutionizing food packaging, improving safety and quality, and contributing significantly to market expansion.

Comprehensive Analysis of Vacuum Packaging Market

The vacuum packaging market and overall packaging industry are experiencing rapid growth due to diverse market segmentation. This expansion includes detailed regional assessments that analyze key supply and demand factors affecting the packaging benefit management sector. The market is segmented by material, by product type, and by application, providing a comprehensive understanding of its dynamics and driving factors. These structured segments offer insights into how different elements influence market trends and growth. The material include, Plastic {Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyamide, Ethylene-vinyl alcohol, Other}, Paperboard, and Others. The product type, includes Films, Bags & Pouches, Trays and Others. However, the applications includes Food {Meat, Poultry & Seafood, Ready-to-eat Meals, Dairy Products, Bakery Products, Produce and Others}, Healthcare, and Others.

North America is the most prominent region for the vacuum packaging market, as it has had a technological edge in packaging. Thus, this region has plenty of opportunities for growth thanks to the rising need for vacuum skin packaging films and, in particular, bags due to the growing demand for dairy products. Specifically, in the U.S. in 2022, the per capita consumption of dairy products was 653 pounds, and the consumption of cheese arrived at a record high of 42 pounds.

The top players in the market play a crucial role in the healthcare industry assuring industrial prospectus growth and setting market standards. These players include, Amcor (Switzerland), Sealed Air (U.S.), Coveris (Austria), Klöckner Pentaplast (Luxembourg), Winpak Ltd. (Canada), ProAmpac (U.S.), Graphic Packaging International (U.S.), Dow (U.S.), Plastopil (Israel), Green Packaging Material (Jiangyin) Co., Ltd. (China), Swisspac Packaging (India), Sealer Sales, Inc. (U.S.), Polybags Packaging Group Ltd. (U.K.), Flexipol (U.K.) and Allfo GmbH & Co. KG (Germany). These market players provide a level-playing competitive landscape.

In December 2023, Coveris Holdings SA unveiled a new fully recyclable mono-material thermoform packaging film in high-performance mono-material form at the exhibition. This new film was designed for carbon footprint reduction targets and could be used as a vacuum packaging solution for the food industry.

Segmentation Table

Global Vacuum Packaging Market Scope

Study Period 2019-2032

Base Year 2023

Forecast Period 2024-2032

Growth Rate CAGR of 6.10% from 2024 to 2032

Historical Period 2019-2022

Unit Value (USD Billion)

Segmentation By Material, Product Type, Application, and Region

By Material - Plastic
  • Polyethylene
  • Polypropylene
  • Polyamide
  • Ethylene-vinyl alcohol
  • Other
- Paperboard

- Others

By Product Type - Films

- Bags & Pouches

- Trays

- Others

By Application - Food
  • Meat, Poultry & Seafood
  • Ready-to-eat Meals
  • Dairy Products
  • Bakery Products
  • Produce
  • Others
- Healthcare

- Others

By Region - North America (By Material, Product Type, Application, and Country)
  • U.S. (By Product Type)
  • Canada (By Product Type)
- Europe (By Material, Product Type, Application, and Country)
  • Germany (By Product Type)
  • U.K. (By Product Type)
  • France (By Product Type)
  • Italy (By Product Type)
  • Spain (By Product Type)
  • Russia (By Product Type)
  • Poland (By Product Type)
  • Romania (By Product Type)
  • Rest of Europe (By Product Type)
- Asia Pacific (By Material, Product Type, Application, and Country)
  • China (By Product Type)
  • India (By Product Type)
  • Japan (By Product Type)
  • Australia (By Product Type)
  • Southeast Asia (By Product Type)
  • Rest of Asia Pacific (By Product Type)
- Latin America (By Material, Product Type, Application, and Country)
  • Brazil (By Product Type)
  • Mexico (By Product Type)
  • Argentina (By Product Type)
  • Rest of South America (By Product Type)
- Middle East and Africa (By Material, Product Type, Application, and Country)
  • Saudi Arabia (By Product Type)
  • UAE (By Product Type)
  • Oman (By Product Type)
  • South Africa (By Product Type)
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa (By Product Type)


  • Please Note: It will take 5-6 business days to complete the report upon order confirmation.


1. Introduction
1.1. Research Scope
1.2. Market Segmentation
1.3. Research Methodology
1.4. Definitions and Assumptions
2. Executive Summary
3. Market Dynamics
3.1. Market Drivers
3.2. Market Restraints
3.3. Market Opportunities
4. Key Insights
4.1. Key Emerging Trends – For Major Countries
4.2. Latest Technological Advancement
4.3. Regulatory Landscape
4.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.5. Value Chain Analysis
4.6. Global Packaging Industry Outlook
4.7. Impact of COVID-19 on the Vacuum Packaging Market
5. Global Vacuum Packaging Market Analysis (USD Billion), Insights and Forecast, 2019-2032
5.1. Key Findings / Summary
5.2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Material
5.2.1. Plastic
5.2.1.1. Polyethylene
5.2.1.2. Polypropylene
5.2.1.3. Polyamide
5.2.1.4. Ethylene-vinyl alcohol
5.2.1.5. Others
5.2.2. Paperboard
5.2.3. Others
5.3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
5.3.1. Films
5.3.2. Bags & Pouches
5.3.3. Trays
5.3.4. Others
5.4. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
5.4.1. Food
5.4.1.1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
5.4.1.2. Ready-to-eat Meals
5.4.1.3. Dairy Products
5.4.1.4. Bakery Products
5.4.1.5. Others
5.4.2. Healthcare
5.4.3. Others
5.5. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Region
5.5.1. North America
5.5.2. Europe
5.5.3. Asia Pacific
5.5.4. Latin America
5.5.5. Middle East & Africa
6. North America Vacuum Packaging Market Analysis (USD Billion), Insights and Forecast, 2019-2032
6.1. Key Findings / Summary
6.2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Material
6.2.1. Polyethylene
6.2.2. Polypropylene
6.2.3. Polyamide
6.2.4. Ethylene-vinyl alcohol
6.2.5. Others
6.3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
6.3.1. Films
6.3.2. Bags & Pouches
6.3.3. Trays
6.3.4. Others
6.4. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
6.4.1. Food
6.4.1.1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
6.4.1.2. Ready-to-eat Meals
6.4.1.3. Dairy Products
6.4.1.4. Bakery Products
6.4.1.5. Produce
6.4.1.6. Others
6.4.2. Healthcare
6.4.3. Others
6.5. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Country
6.5.1. U.S. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
6.5.1.1. Films
6.5.1.2. Bags & Pouches
6.5.1.3. Trays
6.5.1.4. Others
6.5.2. Canada Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
6.5.2.1. Films
6.5.2.2. Bags & Pouches
6.5.2.3. Trays
6.5.2.4. Others
7. Europe Vacuum Packaging Market Analysis (USD Billion), Insights and Forecast, 2019-2032
7.1. Key Findings / Summary
7.2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Material
7.2.1. Polyethylene
7.2.2. Polypropylene
7.2.3. Polyamide
7.2.4. Ethylene-vinyl alcohol
7.2.5. Others
7.3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.3.1. Films
7.3.2. Bags & Pouches
7.3.3. Trays
7.3.4. Others
7.4. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
7.4.1. Food
7.4.1.1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
7.4.1.2. Ready-to-eat Meals
7.4.1.3. Dairy Products
7.4.1.4. Bakery Products
7.4.1.5. Produce
7.4.1.6. Others
7.4.2. Healthcare
7.4.3. Others
7.5. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Country
7.5.1. Germany Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.1.1. Films
7.5.1.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.1.3. Trays
7.5.1.4. Others
7.5.2. U.K. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.2.1. Films
7.5.2.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.2.3. Trays
7.5.2.4. Others
7.5.3. France Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.3.1. Films
7.5.3.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.3.3. Trays
7.5.3.4. Others
7.5.4. Italy Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.4.1. Films
7.5.4.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.4.3. Trays
7.5.4.4. Others
7.5.5. Spain Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.5.1. Films
7.5.5.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.5.3. Trays
7.5.5.4. Others
7.5.6. Russia Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.6.1. Films
7.5.6.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.6.3. Trays
7.5.6.4. Others
7.5.7. Poland Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.7.1. Films
7.5.7.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.7.3. Trays
7.5.7.4. Others
7.5.8. Romania Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.8.1. Films
7.5.8.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.8.3. Trays
7.5.8.4. Others
7.5.9. Rest of Europe Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
7.5.9.1. Films
7.5.9.2. Bags & Pouches
7.5.9.3. Trays
7.5.9.4. Others
8. Asia Pacific Vacuum Packaging Market Analysis (USD Billion), Insights and Forecast, 2019-2032
8.1. Key Findings / Summary
8.2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Material
8.2.1. Polyethylene
8.2.2. Polypropylene
8.2.3. Polyamide
8.2.4. Ethylene-vinyl alcohol
8.2.5. Others
8.3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
8.3.1. Films
8.3.2. Bags & Pouches
8.3.3. Trays
8.3.4. Others
8.4. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
8.4.1. Food
8.4.1.1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
8.4.1.2. Ready-to-eat Meals
8.4.1.3. Dairy Products
8.4.1.4. Bakery Products
8.4.1.5. Produce
8.4.1.6. Others
8.4.2. Healthcare
8.4.3. Others
8.5. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Country
8.5.1. China Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
8.5.1.1. Films
8.5.1.2. Bags & Pouches
8.5.1.3. Trays
8.5.1.4. Others
8.5.2. India Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
8.5.2.1. Films
8.5.2.2. Bags & Pouches
8.5.2.3. Trays
8.5.2.4. Others
8.5.3. Japan Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
8.5.3.1. Films
8.5.3.2. Bags & Pouches
8.5.3.3. Trays
8.5.3.4. Others
8.5.4. Australia Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
8.5.4.1. Films
8.5.4.2. Bags & Pouches
8.5.4.3. Trays
8.5.4.4. Others
8.5.5. Southeast Asia Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
8.5.5.1. Films
8.5.5.2. Bags & Pouches
8.5.5.3. Trays
8.5.5.4. Others
8.5.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
8.5.6.1. Films
8.5.6.2. Bags & Pouches
8.5.6.3. Trays
8.5.6.4. Others
9. Latin America Vacuum Packaging Market Analysis (USD Billion), Insights and Forecast, 2019-2032
9.1. Key Findings / Summary
9.2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Material
9.2.1. Polyethylene
9.2.2. Polypropylene
9.2.3. Polyamide
9.2.4. Ethylene-vinyl alcohol
9.2.5. Others
9.3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
9.3.1. Films
9.3.2. Bags & Pouches
9.3.3. Trays
9.3.4. Others
9.4. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
9.4.1. Food
9.4.1.1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
9.4.1.2. Ready-to-eat Meals
9.4.1.3. Dairy Products
9.4.1.4. Bakery Products
9.4.1.5. Produce
9.4.1.6. Others
9.4.2. Healthcare
9.4.3. Others
9.5. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Country
9.5.1. Brazil Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
9.5.1.1. Films
9.5.1.2. Bags & Pouches
9.5.1.3. Trays
9.5.1.4. Others
9.5.2. Mexico Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
9.5.2.1. Films
9.5.2.2. Bags & Pouches
9.5.2.3. Trays
9.5.2.4. Others
9.5.3. Argentina Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
9.5.3.1. Films
9.5.3.2. Bags & Pouches
9.5.3.3. Trays
9.5.3.4. Others
9.5.4. Rest of Latin America Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
9.5.4.1. Films
9.5.4.2. Bags & Pouches
9.5.4.3. Trays
9.5.4.4. Others
10. Middle East & Africa Vacuum Packaging Market Analysis (USD Billion), Insights and Forecast, 2019-2032
10.1. Key Findings / Summary
10.2. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Material
10.2.1. Polyethylene
10.2.2. Polypropylene
10.2.3. Polyamide
10.2.4. Ethylene-vinyl alcohol
10.2.5. Others
10.3. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
10.3.1. Films
10.3.2. Bags & Pouches
10.3.3. Trays
10.3.4. Others
10.4. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Application
10.4.1. Food
10.4.1.1. Meat, Poultry & Seafood
10.4.1.2. Ready-to-eat Meals
10.4.1.3. Dairy Products
10.4.1.4. Bakery Products
10.4.1.5. Produce
10.4.1.6. Others
10.4.2. Healthcare
10.4.3. Others
10.5. Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Country
10.5.1. Saudi Arabia Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
10.5.1.1. Films
10.5.1.2. Bags & Pouches
10.5.1.3. Trays
10.5.1.4. Others
10.5.2. UAE Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
10.5.2.1. Films
10.5.2.2. Bags & Pouches
10.5.2.3. Trays
10.5.2.4. Others
10.5.3. Oman Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
10.5.3.1. Films
10.5.3.2. Bags & Pouches
10.5.3.3. Trays
10.5.3.4. Others
10.5.4. South Africa Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
10.5.4.1. Films
10.5.4.2. Bags & Pouches
10.5.4.3. Trays
10.5.4.4. Others
10.5.5. Rest of Middle East & Africa Market Analysis, Insights and Forecast – By Product Type
10.5.5.1. Films
10.5.5.2. Bags & Pouches
10.5.5.3. Trays
10.5.5.4. Others
11. Competitive Analysis
11.1. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
11.2. Company Profile
11.2.1. Amcor
11.2.1.1. Business Overview
11.2.1.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.1.3. Financials
11.2.1.4. Recent Development
11.2.2. Sealed Air
11.2.2.1. Business Overview
11.2.2.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.2.3. Financials
11.2.2.4. Recent Development
11.2.3. Coveris
11.2.3.1. Business Overview
11.2.3.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.3.3. Financials
11.2.3.4. Recent Development
11.2.4. Klöckner Pentaplast
11.2.4.1. Business Overview
11.2.4.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.4.3. Financials
11.2.4.4. Recent Development
11.2.5. Winpak Ltd
11.2.5.1. Business Overview
11.2.5.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.5.3. Financials
11.2.5.4. Recent Development
11.2.6. ProAmpac
11.2.6.1. Business Overview
11.2.6.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.6.3. Financials
11.2.6.4. Recent Development
11.2.7. Graphic Packaging International
11.2.7.1. Business Overview
11.2.7.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.7.3. Financials
11.2.7.4. Recent Development
11.2.8. Dow
11.2.8.1. Business Overview
11.2.8.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.8.3. Financials
11.2.8.4. Recent Development
11.2.9. Plastopil
11.2.9.1. Business Overview
11.2.9.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.9.3. Financials
11.2.9.4. Recent Development
11.2.10. Green Packaging Material (Jiangyin) Co. Ltd.
11.2.10.1. Business Overview
11.2.10.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.10.3. Financials
11.2.10.4. Recent Development
11.2.11. Swisspac Packaging
11.2.11.1. Business Overview
11.2.11.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.11.3. Financials
11.2.11.4. Recent Development
11.2.12. Sealer Sales, Inc.
11.2.12.1. Business Overview
11.2.12.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.12.3. Financials
11.2.12.4. Recent Development
11.2.13. Polybags Packaging Group Ltd.
11.2.13.1. Business Overview
11.2.13.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.13.3. Financials
11.2.13.4. Recent Development
11.2.14. Flexipol
11.2.14.1. Business Overview
11.2.14.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.14.3. Financials
11.2.14.4. Recent Development
11.2.15. Allfol GmbH & Co. KG
11.2.15.1. Business Overview
11.2.15.2. Product & Service Offering
11.2.15.3. Financials
11.2.15.4. Recent Development

Download our eBook: How to Succeed Using Market Research

Learn how to effectively navigate the market research process to help guide your organization on the journey to success.

Download eBook
Cookie Settings