Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market to Grow at a CAGR of 5.2% to reach US$ 32,969.7 million from 2019 to 2027

Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market to 2027 - Regional Analysis and Forecasts by Material (Plastic, Metal, Others); Packaging Type (Flexible, Rigid); Application (Beverages, Fruits and Vegetables, Bakery and Confectionery, Dairy Products, Others), and Country

  • Report Code : TIPRE00009813
  • Category : Food and Beverages
  • Status : Published
  • No. of Pages : 142
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The Asia Pacific food service packaging market is accounted to US$ 20,922.5 Mn in 2018 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% during the forecast period 2019 – 2027, to account to US$ 32,969.7 Mn by 2027.

Packaging plays an essential role in maintaining quality and keeping food safe during handling and transportation. Food service packaging offers a marketing medium to the food service providers and helps improve customer satisfaction levels as well as information transmission. Food contact materials and food packaging are essential to provide consumers in Asia Pacific with safe and nutritious food. It protects the food products from contamination caused by microorganisms, air, and moisture, and helps catalytic activity in fresh food. Food service packaging includes products such as bowls, plates, cups, clamshells, and wraps, among others. The food service packaging market serves the food service industry, consisting of offline as well as online food service stores that are serving a huge number of people in the Asia Pacific region.

Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market

Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market
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Market Insights   

Changing customer preferences for high-quality and standard products to favor the Asia Pacific food service packaging market

Any supply chain in the market, is always influenced by various external factors including fluctuations in fuel costs, supplier/buyer relationships, consumer behavior and partner ecosystem. Designing and planning supply chains for their customers involves consistent co-ordination with other tasks such as warehousing, transporting, designing facilities, order collections, goods distribution, managing orders and also certain facets of customer service. Additionally, harmonic relations between each of the trading partner is vital for smooth operations overall. Even with the potential business benefits offered by the food service packaging companies for supply chain management, the contract based process comes under consistent scrutiny for the reason of it being outsourced and dependence on third party for business. Security of sensitive and confidential data is one of the primary reasons for the sluggish acceptance of the technology in automotive industry, which is restraining the growth of food service packaging in the current scenario.     

Material Insights

The Asia Pacific food service packaging market is segmented based of material as plastic, metal, and, others. The metal segment is estimated to grow at the fastest rate in the Asia Pacific food service packaging market. The demand for metal packaging has increased in various application such as dairy products and beverage. Metal packaging products have the highest recycling rate in comparison to other competitive packaging solutions such as plastic and flexible packaging. For instance, Ball Corporation has revolutionized the aerosol can result in consumer products with its ReAl aerosol container technology, which utilizes recycled aluminum to create a metal alloy that exhibits increased strength in the container without affecting package integrity. In addition, the rise in beverage consumption has accelerated the demand for metal cans in the foodservice industry.

Packaging Type Insights

The flexible packaging type is estimated to grow at the fastest rate in the Asia Pacific food service packaging market. Flexible packaging is expected to be one of a growing packaging type of the packaging industry as the flexible packaging combines all the superior qualities of film, plastic, aluminum foil, jute bags and paper to provide a broad array of protective properties. Flexible packaging is capable of getting mold into any shape as per the food items like bag, liner, pouch, or overwrap. Flexible packaging is consumer’s popular choice as it helps in packaging the daily eatable for offices, schools, and other purposes and can be molded in whichever way required. Also, the flexible packaging helps in shipping heavy food items such as the grains, whole foods etc. Thus the need of the consumers in both domestic and commercial ways is increasing the demand for the flexible food services packaging industry.

Application Insights

The beverage segment holds the largest share in the Asia Pacific food service packaging market. The beverage sector is amongst the front-liners, where huge and significant investments are made for business expansion and technological modification. The packaging of both carbonated and non-carbonated beverages is a challenging technological branch in a food processing /packaging industry. The changing scenario of beverage industry driven by dynamic consumer preferences and endless innovations in packages has transformed the scope for packaging industry exponentially. Innovations in material-based systems on intelligent packaging for beverages is propelling the growth of beverage packing.

Rest of Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market by Applications

Rest of Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market by Applications
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ASIA PACIFIC FOOD SERVICE PACKAGING MARKET SEGMENTATION

Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market, by Material


  • Plastic
  • Metal
  • Others

Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market, by Packaging Type


  • Flexible
  • Rigid

Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market, by Application


  • Beverages
  • Prepared Meals
  • Fruits and Vegetables
  • Bakery and Confectionery
  • Dairy Products
  • Others

Company Profiles


  • Amcor plc
  • Ball Corporation
  • Berry Global, Inc.
  • Dow Inc.
  • DS Smith PLC
  • Huhtamäki Oyj.
  • Reynolds Group Holding
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • WestRock Company
Report Coverage
Report Coverage

Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

Segment Covered
Segment Covered

Material, Packaging Type, Application, and Country

Regional Scope
Regional Scope

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

Country Scope
Country Scope

Australia, China, Japan, South Korea

The List of Companies - Asia Pacific Food Service Packaging Market

  1. Amcor plc
  2. Ball Corporation
  3. Berry Global, Inc.
  4. Dow Inc.
  5. DS Smith PLC
  6. Huhtamäki Oyj.
  7. Reynolds Group Holding
  8. Sealed Air Corporation
  9. WestRock Company

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  1. Data Collection and Secondary Research:

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Research Methodology

Once we receive the confirmation from primary research sources or primary respondents, we finalize the base year market estimation and forecast the data as per the macroeconomic and microeconomic factors assessed during data collection.

  1. Data Analysis:

Once data is validated through both secondary as well as primary respondents, we finalize the market estimations by hypothesis formulation and factor analysis at regional and country level.

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Aggregation of sales statistics (2020-2022) and macro-economic factor, and other secondary and primary research insights are utilized to arrive at base number and related market shares for 2022. The data gaps are identified in this step and relevant market data is analyzed, collected from paid primary interviews or databases. On finalizing the base year market size, forecasts are developed on the basis of macro-economic, industry and market growth factors and company level analysis.

  1. Data Triangulation and Final Review:

The market findings and base year market size calculations are validated from supply as well as demand side. Demand side validations are based on macro-economic factor analysis and benchmarks for respective regions and countries. In case of supply side validations, revenues of major companies are estimated (in case not available) based on industry benchmark, approximate number of employees, product portfolio, and primary interviews revenues are gathered. Further revenue from target product/service segment is assessed to avoid overshooting of market statistics. In case of heavy deviations between supply and demand side values, all thes steps are repeated to achieve synchronization.

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