Packaging is a dynamic market due to the need to address increasing end-user performance requirements and frequently changing consumer preferences, all in an environment heavily focused on keeping costs down while at the same time supplying more sustainable products. Offering an unbiased view of the benefits and risks of packaging materials and markets, as well as key insights to new product releases and how companies are innovating, Freedonia can help you unwrap the constantly shifting packaging market.
Packaging is a nearly $200 billion business in the US with almost guaranteed growth due to the wide-ranging need for packaging in all sectors of the economy to contain, protect, and market goods of every type. However, the widespread use and visibility of packaging, especially to consumers, has made it an increasing target of legislation and sustainability initiatives. This will benefit some packaging products but cause others to lose market share.
This Freedonia industry study analyzes the $6.1 billion US market for fresh produce packaging. It presents historical demand data (2013, 2018, and 2023) and forecasts (2028 and 2033) as well as annual data for years 2020-2027.
This report forecasts to 2028 US recovery of post-consumer packaging from the US municipal solid waste (MSW) stream in short tons.
This report forecasts to 2028 pallet demand and production in units in Canada.
This report forecasts to 2028 US pallet demand and production in units.
This report forecasts to 2028 global demand for pallets by material, market, and major world region in units.
This report forecasts to 2027 foodservice disposables demand in units in Mexico.
This report forecasts to 2028 pallet demand and production in units in Mexico.
This Freedonia industry study analyzes the 5.7 billion unit global pallets industry. It presents historical demand data (2013, 2018, and 2023) and forecasts (2028 and 2033) by material, market, and region. The study also evaluates company market share and competitive analysis on industry competitors.
This Freedonia industry study analyzes the e-commerce ready packaging industry and presents historical demand data for e-commerce packaging and e-commerce merchandise sales (2013, 2018, and 2023) and forecasts (2028 and 2033) by product type (boxes & mailers, protective packaging, and other) and market (computers, electronics & appliances; apparel & accessories; home furnishings; food & beverages; toys, games & sporting goods; health & beauty; and other).
This Freedonia industry study analyzes the $2.4 billion single-use foodservice products (foodservice disposables) industry in Latin America. It presents historical demand data (2012, 2017, 2022) and forecasts (2027, 2032) by product (beverage disposables, food packaging, serviceware), material (plastic, paper and paperboard, other materials), market (fast food and casual, full-service restaurants, other limited service) and subregion (Mexico, Central America and Caribbean, Brazil, Other South America).