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Study #: 2057

Published: 05/2006

Pages: 239

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Snack Food Packaging to 2010 - Market Research, Market Share, Market Size, Sales, Demand Forecast, Market Leaders, Company Profiles, Industry Trends

US demand for snack food packaging will slightly outpace expected growth in snack product shipments, Gains will reflect a trend toward smaller package sizes and greater use of higher value and unique packaging. The best opportunities will be found in nutrition bars, savory snacks and nuts and dried fruit applications.

This study analyzes the $4.7 billion US snack food packaging industry. It presents historical demand data (1995, 2000 and 2005) and forecasts to 2010 and 2015 by application (e.g., candy and confections, baker snacks, savory snacks, snack nuts and dried fruit), by product (e.g., bags, pouches, wrap, boxes, plastic containers, metal containers, composite cans, plastic trays, glass jars), and by raw material.

The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure and company market share, and profiles major competitors including Sonoco Products, Printpack, Alcan, Bemis and Bryce.

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                           TABLE OF CONTENTS
                                    
  
  SECTION                                                          PAGE
  
         INTRODUCTION                                              viii
  
   I.    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY                                            1
  
  II.    MARKET ENVIRONMENT                                           4
         General                                                      4
         Demographic Trends                                           5
         Macroeconomic Outlook                                        7
         Consumer Spending Outlook                                   10
         Food Industry Outlook                                       12
         Food Consumption Trends                                     14
         Snack Food Industry Outlook                                 16
         Packaging Industry Trends                                   21
         Historical Market Trends                                    24
         Environmental & Regulatory Issues                           27
         International Activity & Foreign Trade                      30
  
 III.    APPLICATIONS                                                33
         General                                                     33
         Candy & Confections                                         37
           Industry Outlook                                          37
           Packaging Demand                                          39
              Chocolate Candy                                        42
              Chewing Gum                                            46
              Other                                                  49
         Bakery Snacks                                               52
           Industry Outlook                                          52
           Packaging Demand                                          54
              Cookies                                                57
              Crackers                                               61
              Cakes & Pies                                           63
         Savory Snacks                                               65
           Industry Outlook                                          66
           Packaging Demand                                          68
              Potato Snacks                                          71
              Corn Snacks                                            76
              Other                                                  80
         Snack Nuts & Dried Fruit                                    83
           Industry Outlook                                          84
           Packaging Demand                                          85
         Other                                                       88
           Unpopped Popcorn                                          90
           Nutrition Bars & Shakes                                   91
           All Other                                                 93
  
  IV.    PACKAGING PRODUCTS                                          95
         General                                                     95
         Flexible Packaging                                          97
           Bags                                                     101
           Pouches                                                  106
           Wrap                                                     110
         Rigid Packaging                                            113
           Boxes                                                    116
           Plastic Containers                                       121
           Metal Containers                                         125
           Composite Cans                                           128
           Other                                                    131
              Plastic Trays                                         132
              Glass Jars                                            133
              Blister Packaging                                     133
              Paperboard Tubs                                       134
              All Other                                             134
  
   V.    RAW MATERIALS                                              136
         General                                                    136
         Plastic                                                    139
           Polypropylene                                            141
           Polyethylene                                             144
           Other                                                    147
         Paper                                                      150
           Types                                                    151
           Markets                                                  152
         Metal                                                      153
         Other Materials                                            156
 
  VI.    INDUSTRY STRUCTURE                                         159
         General                                                    159
         Market Share                                               162
              Sonoco Products                                       164
              Printpack                                             164
              Alcan                                                 165
              Bemis                                                 166
              Bryce                                                 167
         Acquisitions & Divestitures                                167
         Competitive Strategies                                     172
         Marketing & Distribution                                   174
         Cooperative Agreements                                     175
         Company Profiles                                           177
           Alcan Incorporated                                       179
           Alcoa Incorporated                                       181
           American Packaging Corporation                           183
           American Plastics Company Incorporated, see
              Appleton Papers Incorporated                             
           Appleton Papers Incorporated                             185
           Bagcraft Papercon LLC, see Packaging Dynamics               
           Bemis Company Incorporated                               186
           BPX Films LP, see Bryce Corporation                         
           Bryce Corporation                                        188
           C-P Flexible Packaging Incorporated                      190
           C&H Packaging Company Incorporated, see Appleton
              Papers Incorporated                                      
           Caraustar Industries Incorporated                        191
           Cello-Foil Holding Corporation, see Exopack Holding
           CLARCOR Incorporated                                     193
           Clear Lam Packaging Incorporated                         194
           ConAgra Foods Incorporated                               196
           Covalence Specialty Materials Corporation                197
           Curwood Incorporated, see Bemis Company                     
           Diversapack LLC, see Printpack Incorporated                 
           Exopack Holding Corporation                              198
           Field Container Company LP                               201
           Gibraltar Packaging Group Incorporated                   202
           GRAFCO PET Packaging Technologies                        203
           Graham Packaging Holdings Company                        204
           Graphic Packaging International Incorporated             205
           Hood Companies                                           207
           HUECK FOLIEN GmbH & Company KG                           209
           International Paper Company                              210
           Johnson Bryce Incorporated, see Bryce Corporation           
           Milprint Incorporated, see Bemis Company                    
           New England Extrusion Incorporated, see Appleton
              Papers Incorporated                                      
           Nordenia International AG                                212
           Oracle Packaging Incorporated                            213
           Owens-Illinois Incorporated                              214
           Packaging Dynamics Corporation                           215
           Packaging Group, see Exopack Holding Corporation            
           Pliant Corporation                                       217
           Printpack Incorporated                                   219
           Rampart Packaging, see Printpack Incorporated               
           Recubrimientos y Laminaciones de Papel SA de CV,
              see Alcan Incorporated                                   
           Reynolds Food Packaging LLC, see Alcoa Incorporated         
           Rock-Tenn Company                                        221
           RTS Packaging LLC, see Sonoco Products Company
              and Rock-Tenn Company                                    
           Saint-Gobain                                             225
           Sealed Air Corporation                                   226
           Shorewood Packaging Corporation, see International
              Paper Company                                            
           Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation                      227
           Sonoco Products Company                                  230
           Tyco International Limited                               234
           Wycon Corporation, see Sonoco Products Company              
         Other Companies in Snack Food Packaging                    235
  
    


                             LIST OF TABLES
                                   
    TABLE NUMBER                                                   PAGE
  
         SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY   
         Summary Table                                                3
  
         SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT  
    1    Resident Population & Households                             7
    2    Macroeconomic Indicators                                    10
    3    Consumer Income & Spending                                  12
    4    Food Shipments                                              14
    5    Snack Food Shipments                                        20
    6    Packaging Shipments                                         24
    7    Snack Packaging Market, 1995-2005                           27
  
         SECTION III -- APPLICATIONS 
    1    Snack Packaging Demand by Application                       36
    2    Candy & Confection Shipments by Type                        39
    3    Candy & Confection Packaging Demand by Product & Type       41
    4    Chocolate Candy Packaging Demand                            43
    5    Chewing Gum Packaging Demand                                48
    6    Other Candy & Confection Packaging Demand                   51
    7    Bakery Snack Shipments                                      54
    8    Bakery Snack Packaging Demand by Product & Type             56
    9    Cookie Packaging Demand                                     58
   10    Cracker Packaging Demand                                    63
   11    Snack Cake & Pie Packaging Demand                           65
   12    Savory Snack Shipments by Type                              68
   13    Savory Snack Packaging Demand by Product & Type             70
   14    Potato Snack Packaging Demand                               73
   15    Corn Snack Packaging Demand                                 77
   16    Other Savory Snack Packaging Demand                         81
   17    Roasted Nut & Dried Fruit Shipments                         85
   18    Snack Nut & Dried Fruit Packaging Demand                    88
   19    Other Snack Packaging Demand by Product & Type              89
  
         SECTION IV -- PACKAGING PRODUCTS 
    1    Snack Packaging Demand by Type                              97
    2    Flexible Snack Packaging Demand by Type & Application      100
    3    Bag Demand in Snack Packaging by Material & Application    103
    4    Pouch Demand in Snack Packaging                            109
    5    Wrap Demand in Snack Packaging by Material & Application   112
    6    Rigid Snack Packaging Demand by Type & Application         115
    7    Box Demand in Snack Packaging by Type & Application        118
    8    Plastic Container Demand in Snack Packaging                122
    9    Metal Container Demand in Snack Packaging by
           Type & Application                                       128
   10    Composite Can Demand in Snack Packaging                    131
   11    Other Rigid Snack Packaging Demand by Type & Application   132
  
         SECTION V -- RAW MATERIALS 
    1    Raw Materials Demand in Snack Packaging                    138
    2    Plastic Demand in Snack Packaging                          140
    3    Polypropylene Demand in Snack Packaging                    144
    4    Polyethylene Demand in Snack Packaging                     147
    5    Other Plastic Demand in Snack Packaging                    149
    6    Paper Demand in Snack Packaging                            151
    7    Metal Demand in Snack Packaging by Type & Application      155
    8    Other Materials Demand in Snack Packaging by Type
           & Application                                            158
  
         SECTION VI -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE  
    1    US Snack Packaging Sales by Company, 2005                  161
    2    Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures                       170
    3    Selected Cooperative Agreements                            177
  
    


                            LIST OF CHARTS
                                   
    CHART NUMBER                                                   PAGE
  
         SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT 
    1    Snack Food Shipments, 2005                                  20
  
  
         SECTION III -- APPLICATIONS                                   
    1    Snack Packaging Demand by Application, 2005                 36
    2    Candy & Confection Packaging by Product, 2005               42
    3    Bakery Snack Packaging Demand by Product, 2005              57
    4    Savory Snack Packaging Demand by Product, 2005              71
  
         SECTION IV -- PACKAGING PRODUCTS  
    1    Flexible Snack Packaging Demand by Type, 2005              101
    2    Rigid Snack Packaging Demand by Type, 2005                 116
  
         SECTION V -- RAW MATERIALS 
    1    Raw Materials Demand in Snack Packaging by Type, 2005      138
    2    Plastic Demand in Snack Packaging by Type, 2005            141
  
         SECTION VI -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE 
    1    US Snack Packaging Market Share, 2005                      163
  
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