PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1399699
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1399699
The global food packaging films market is expected to witness a 6% growth rate during 2023-2032, driven by increasing consumer demand for convenience, advancements in packaging technologies, and a heightened focus on sustainable practices.
According to a report by Ready-to-Eat in 2023, despite economic concerns, 72% of consumers prioritize ready-to-eat foods, with 69% emphasizing that opting for convenience allows for more family time or enjoyable activities. As modern lifestyles become fast-paced, consumers seek convenient and time-saving meal options. Innovations in packaging films, such as improved barrier properties and easy-to-use designs, ensure that the packaged food is safe and free of contaminants. Moreover, advancements in film materials is propelling industry growth.
The global food packaging films market is classified based on type, material, application and region.
The flexible packaging films segment is anticipated to grow at a substantial pace during the study period driven by its versatility, lightweight properties, and cost-effectiveness. Flexible films are widely used for packaging of various food products. The flexibility of these films caters to diverse packaging needs, including pouches, wraps, and bags, providing manufacturers with a range of options to enhance product visibility and consumer convenience.
The dairy products application segment is expected to surge at a robust rate through 2032 driven by the reliance on effective packaging solutions to ensure the freshness and safety of products. Packaging films also extend the shelf life of dairy items, preventing contamination, and maintaining product integrity. The use of advanced packaging films in dairy applications enhances the visual appeal of products on retail shelves and reduced food waste, further appealing to consumers.
North America food packaging films industry is poised for steady growth during 2023-2032, driven by increased adoption of advanced packaging technologies and growing emphasis on sustainable packaging practices. Moreover, the United States and Canada are witnessing increased investments in R&D, leading to the introduction of innovative food packaging films. As the region continues to prioritize sustainable and convenient packaging, the industry is poised for further expansion.