Produce Packaging Market Set for Growth
The global produce packaging market is projected to increase from USD 35.12 billion in 2023 to approximately USD 45.57 billion by 2033, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.64% during the period from 2023 to 2033.
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The packaging of produce has become a highly sought-after trend, particularly as consumers seek convenient options for on-the-go lifestyles. Fresh fruits play a crucial role in our daily diets, serving as a foundational component of meals. The vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and overall health benefits found in fresh fruits and vegetables make them essential, whether as main ingredients or accompaniments. For fresh produce, maintaining taste, freshness, and natural goodness is paramount. Consumers prefer produce that appears fresh and unspoiled on store shelves, making effective packaging vital for preserving these attributes.
The global packaging market is projected to grow from USD 1.20 trillion in 2022 to approximately USD 1.58 trillion by 2032, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.16% from 2023 to 2032.
To meet the demands for innovative and convenient solutions, we offer advanced packaging options for fruits, vegetables, and fresh produce. Manufacturers have a wide array of choices, including cardboard boxes, plastic containers, bags and pouches, trays, crates, and more.
However, one common issue in the industry is overspecification—where packaging is overwrapped and not optimally sized. Properly dimensioned packaging is essential to reduce weight, lower CO2 emissions during transport, and minimize waste, ultimately leading to lower packaging costs. This focus on resource efficiency is at the heart of effective packaging solutions.
Numerous options exist to make a meaningful impact on material selection within the fresh produce supply chain. In summary, a fresh produce package must endure varying climates, support heavy loads, withstand rough handling, and remain environmentally friendly and resource-efficient. This ensures that the final product arrives fresh, undamaged, and ready to eat. Ultimately, the packaging reflects its quality, and a low carbon footprint, along with a plastic-free composition, distinguishes it from other materials, meeting consumers’ growing preferences.
Report Highlights
- Asia Pacific held the largest market share in 2023.
- North America is expected to experience significant growth during the forecast period.
- The corrugated boxes segment dominated the market by packaging type, capturing the largest share.
- The vegetables segment is projected to lead the market by product category.
For Example, in January 2024, Cascades Inc., based in Kingsey Falls, Quebec, introduced new produce basket designs aimed at the produce sector. Constructed from up to 100% recycled fibers, these innovative baskets with flaps provide growers with a sustainable alternative to hard-to-recycle packaging.
Market Trends
- Sustainability: Increasing environmental degradation due to waste has made sustainability a key trend in produce packaging.
- Reusable Packaging: The adoption of reusable materials allows consumers to repurpose packaging multiple times, reducing costs and waste.
- Convenience Packaging: As lifestyles evolve, consumer preferences are shifting towards convenience, driving demand for pre-cut fruits and vegetables.
- Smart Packaging: The integration of QR codes, RFID tags, and other smart technologies is enhancing produce packaging.
Market Segments
By Product
- Vegetables
- Fruits
- Food Grains
By Packaging
- Corrugated Boxes
- Plastic Containers
- Cups
- Bowls
- Tubs
- Others
- Bags & Pouches
- Trays
- Crates
- Others
By Region
- Asia Pacific
- North America
- Europe
- Latin America
- MEA
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