Global market for rigid food packaging to reach 37.2 billion pounds by 2019

Rigid plastic food packaging markets takes into account a wide array of structures that can be blown or injection molded, extruded, or thermoformed. Factors like rising global population along with increasing urbanization in developing areas; growing concern regarding usage of certain types of plastics which could impact the plastic, metal, and glass scenario; increasing emphasis on sustainability, recycling and the environment; and higher demand for more convenient packaging will be responsible for the major changes in the rigid plastic food packaging market over the next decade.

BCC Research provides an in-depth study of the global plastic rigid food packaging through its report, Rigid Food Packaging. According to the report, the global market for plastic rigid food packaging reached almost 30 billion pounds in 2013. This is expected to reach 31.1 billion pounds by 2014-end and 37.2 billion pounds by 2019, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2014 to 2019.

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Use this report for, but not limited to, the following reasons:

• Gain an overview of the global market for rigid food packaging
• Analyze global market trends, with data from 2013, estimates for 2014, and projections of CAGRs through 2019
• Examine segmentation of the market by major application which include bottles; dairy, meat and deli containers; molded and thermoformed containers made up mostly of liquid foods; prepared foods (e.g., frozen, microwave, dual-ovenables); and food service packaging
• Assess individual plastics usage in key markets quantitatively
• Evaluate roles of the many companies involved in rigid food packaging such as molders, thermoformers, and converters
• Review comprehensive profiles of major players in the industry

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GLOBAL PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, 2013-2019

(MILLION POUNDS)

 

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