Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Overview
Study Scope
Historical Trends
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
Demand by Product Type
Demand by Production Method
FFS vs. Preformed
Form-Fill-Seal Pouches
Preformed Pouches
Demand by Market (Food & Nonfood)
Pricing Trends
Technology Trends
Pouch Film Innovation
Machinery & Production Developments
Sustainability Initiatives
Recycling & Recycled Content
Bio-Based Resins
Consumer Insights: Sustainability
Consumer Insights: Packaging Features
Consumer Insights: Awareness of Packaging
3. Trends in Pouch Features
Product Features
Resealable Pouches
Product Description
Demand by Market
Vacuum Pouches
Product Description
Demand by Market
Retort Pouches
Product Description
Demand by Market
Shaped Pouches
Product Description
Demand by Market
Spouted Pouches
Product Description
Demand by Market
Aseptic Pouches
Product Description
Demand by Market
Stick Pouches
Product Description
Demand by Market
4. Flat Pouches
Scope & Product Description
Product Types
Demand by Type
Pillow (Back or T-Seal)
Four-Side Seal
Three-Side Seal
Markets
Demand by Market
Food & Beverage Markets
Nonfood Markets
Trends in Product Features
5. Stand-Up Pouches
Scope & Product Description
Demand by Product Type
Markets
Demand by Market
Food & Beverage Markets
Nonfood Markets
Trends in Product Features
6. Food & Beverage Markets
Market Scope
Demand by Application
Candy & Snack Foods
Demand by Product Type & Application
Savory Snacks
Candy & Confections
Bakery Snacks
Nuts & Dried Fruit
Other Snack Food
Processed Food
Demand by Product Type & Application
Dry Foods
Frozen Foods
Sauces & Condiments
Other Processed Foods
Fresh Produce
Meat, Poultry, & Seafood
Beverages
Demand by Product Type & Application
Juices & Fruit Drinks
Other Beverages
Pet Food & Treats
Cheese
Other Food Markets
7. Nonfood Markets
Market Scope
Demand by Product & Application
Medical & Pharmaceutical
Demand by Product Type & Application
Pharmaceuticals
Medical Supplies & Instruments
Consumer Products
Demand by Product & Application
Lawn & Garden Products
Soaps & Cleaning Products
Wipes
Other Consumer Products
Industrial & Other Nonfood Markets
8. Industry Structure
Key Findings & Industry Composition
Merchant vs. Captive
Market Share
Mergers & Acquisitions
List of Industry Participants
9. Appendix
Scope
Definitions
Abbreviations
Freedonia Methodology
Study-Specific Methodology
Sources
Associations & Agencies
Related Studies & Reports
Macroeconomic Assumptions
Economic Environment
Demographic Trends
Consumer Spending
List of Tables
2. Overview
Table 2-1 | Pouch Demand, 2009 - 2019 (million dollars & million units)
Table 2-2 | COVID-19 Consumer Insights: Impact on Hygiene & Stockpiling, 2020 (% of total respondents)
Table 2-3 | "Because of the Coronavirus Pandemic, I am More Conscious of Not Wasting Food", by Gender & Age Group, 2020 (% of total respondents)
Table 2-4 | Pouch Demand by Product Type, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 2-5 | Pouch Demand by Production Method, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 2-6 | Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 2-7 | Pouch Prices by Product, 2009 - 2024 (cents per unit)
Table 2-8 | Consumer Insights: Packaging Sustainability, 2020 (% of total respondents)
Table 2-9 | Consumer Insights: Packaging Features, 2020 (% of total respondents)
Table 2-10 | Consumer Insights: Awareness of Packaging, 2020 (% of total respondents)
3. Trends in Pouch Features
Table 3-1 | Resealable Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 3-2 | Vacuum Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 3-3 | Retort Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 3-4 | Shaped Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 3-5 | Spouted Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 3-6 | Aseptic Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 3-7 | Stick Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
4. Flat Pouches
Table 4-1 | Flat Pouch Demand by Type, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 4-2 | Pillow Pouch Demand, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 4-3 | Four-Side Seal Pouch Demand, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 4-4 | Three-Side Seal Pouch Demand, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 4-5 | Flat Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 4-6 | Food & Beverage Flat Pouch Demand by Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 4-7 | Nonfood Flat Pouch Demand by Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 4-8 | Flat Pouch Demand by Feature, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
5. Stand-Up Pouches
Table 5-1 | Stand-Up Pouches: Key Applications by Type
Table 5-2 | Stand-Up Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 5-3 | Stand-Up Pouch Demand by Market, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 5-4 | Stand-Up Pouch Demand by Feature, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
6. Food & Beverage Markets
Table 6-1 | Food & Beverage Pouch Demand by Product Type & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-2 | Candy & Snack Food Pouch Demand by Product Type & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-3 | Candy & Snack Food Pouches: New Product Examples
Table 6-4 | Savory Snack Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-5 | Candy & Confection Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-6 | Bakery Snack Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-7 | Nut & Dried Fruit Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-8 | Other Snack Food Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-9 | Processed Food Pouch Demand by Product Type & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-10 | Processed Food Pouches: New Product Examples
Table 6-11 | Dry Food Pouch Demand by Product & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-12 | Frozen Food Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-13 | Sauce & Condiment Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-14 | Other Processed Food Pouch Demand by Product & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-15 | Fresh Produce Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-16 | Fresh Produce Pouches: New Product Examples
Table 6-17 | Meat, Poultry, & Seafood Pouch Demand by Product & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-18 | Beverage Pouch Demand by Product Type & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-19 | Beverage Pouches: New Product Examples
Table 6-20 | Juice & Fruit Drink Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-21 | Other Beverage Pouch Demand by Product & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 6-22 | Pet Food & Treat Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-23 | Pet Food Pouches: New Product Examples
Table 6-24 | Cheese Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-25 | Cheese Pouches: New Product Examples
Table 6-26 | Other Food Pouch Demand by Product & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 6-27 | Other Food Pouches: New Product Examples
7. Nonfood Markets
Table 7-1 | Nonfood Pouch Demand by Product Type & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 7-2 | Medical & Pharmaceutical Pouch Demand by Product Type & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 7-3 | Pharmaceutical Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 7-4 | Medical Supplies & Instrument Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 7-5 | Consumer Products Pouch Demand by Product & Application, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
Table 7-6 | Consumer Product Pouches: New Product Examples
Table 7-7 | Industrial & Other Nonfood Pouch Demand by Product, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars & million units)
8. Industry Structure
Table 8-1 | US Merchant Pouch Sales by Company, 2019 (million dollars)
Table 8-2 | Pouch Demand by Producer Type, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Table 8-3 | Selected Mergers & Acquisitions
Table 8-4 | Selected Industry Participants
9. Appendix
Table 9-1 | Industry Codes Related to Pouches
Table 9-2 | Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in the Study
Table 9-3 | Macroeconomic Indicators, 2009 - 2024 (billion 2012 dollars)
Table 9-4 | Population & Households, 2009 - 2024 (million persons)
Table 9-5 | Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2009 - 2024 (billion dollars)
List of Figures
1. Executive Summary
Figure 1-1 | US Pouch Market Outlook
2. Overview
Figure 2-1 | Pouch Demand, 2009 - 2019 (million dollars)
Figure 2-2 | Pouch Demand by Product Type, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
3. Trends in Pouch Features
Figure 3-1 | Pouch Feature Penetration Rates, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Figure 3-2 | Resealable Pouches: Product Examples
Figure 3-3 | Vacuum Pouches: Product Examples
Figure 3-4 | Retort Pouches: Product Examples
Figure 3-5 | Shaped Pouches: Product Examples
Figure 3-6 | Spouted Pouches: Product Examples
Figure 3-7 | Aseptic Pouches: Product Examples
Figure 3-8 | Stick Pouches: Product Examples
4. Flat Pouches
Figure 4-1 | Flat Pouches: Product Examples
Figure 4-2 | Flat Pouch Demand by Type, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Figure 4-3 | Pillow Pouch Applications
Figure 4-4 | Four-Side Seal Pouch Applications
Figure 4-5 | Three-Side Seal Pouch Applications
Figure 4-6 | Flat Pouch Demand by Feature, 2014 - 2024 (% total value)
5. Stand-Up Pouches
Figure 5-1 | Stand-Up Pouch Types
Figure 5-2 | Stand-Up Pouch Demand by Type, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Figure 5-3 | Food & Beverage Markets for Stand-Up Pouches, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Figure 5-4 | Nonfood Markets for Stand-Up Pouches, 2009 - 2024 (million dollars)
Figure 5-5 | Stand-Up Pouch Demand by Feature, 2014 - 2024 (% total value)
6. Food & Beverage Markets
Figure 6-1 | Food & Beverage Pouches: Product Examples
7. Nonfood Markets
Figure 7-1 | Nonfood Pouches: Product Examples
8. Industry Structure
Figure 8-1 | US Merchant Pouch Market Share by Company, 2019 (billion dollars)
Figure 8-2 | US Merchant Pouch Market, 2019: Leading Supplier
Figure 8-3 | US Merchant Pouch Market, 2019: Second Leading Supplier
Figure 8-4 | US Merchant Pouch Market, 2019: Third Leading Supplier
Figure 8-5 | US Merchant Pouch Market, 2019: Fourth Leading Supplier
Figure 8-6 | US Merchant Pouch Market, 2019: Fifth Leading Supplier
Figure 8-7 | US Merchant Pouch Market, 2019: Sixth Leading Supplier
9. Appendix
Figure 9-1 | Annual Growth in Real GDP, 2000 - 2019. Compared to 1980 - 2005 Average (percent)
Figure 9-2 | Annual Population Growth, 2004 - 2019 (percent)
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