Edible Packaging: Global Markets

Report Code: FOD119B

Publish Date: Jan 2025

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Food

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Report Highlights

The global market for edible packaging is expected to grow from $1.1 billion in 2024 to reach $1.5 billion by 2029, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% from 2024 through 2029.

Report Includes

  • 116 data tables and 29 additional tables
  • Analyses of the trends in the global market for edible packaging, with sales data for 2023, estimates for 2024, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2029
  • Estimates and forecasts of the market size for edible packaging by material, source, application, and geographic region
  • Discussion of emerging technologies and developments, and the macroeconomic factors affecting the market
  • Review of patents and other new developments
  • Discussion of ESG challenges and practices of the industry
  • Assessment of the competitive landscape, including the market shares of leading companies, their product portfolios and financial overviews
  • Information on recent mergers and acquisitions, expansions, collaborations, investments, divestments and product launches
  • Profiles of the leading vendors, including AgroFresh, Devro Plc., Mantrose Haeuser Co. Inc., Notpla Ltd., and Evoware

Report Scope

The report provides projections for the edible packaging market from 2024 to 2029 and analyzes the market shares of leading companies. The edible packaging market is segmented by material, including polysaccharides, lipids and proteins. The market is segmented by source into plants and animals. It is segmented by application into food, beverage, and others. Regions covered are North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.

Report Synopsis

Report Metrics Details
Base year considered 2023
Forecast period considered 2024-2029
Base year market size $1.1 Billion
Market size forecast $1.5 Billion
Growth rate CAGR of 5.6% from 2024 through 2029
Units considered $ Millions
Segments covered By Source, Material, Application and Region
Regions covered North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa (MEA)
Countries covered The U.S., Canada, Brazil, France, Germany, the U.K., China, India, Japan, and the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) Countries
Key Market Drivers
  • Growing amount of packaging waste.
  • Increasing demand for processed food products.
  • Government regulations on plastic packaging.
Companies studied
AGROFRESHAPEEL SCIENCES
DECOMER TECHNOLOGYDEVRO
DISSOLVES INC.EVOWARE
JRF TECHNOLOGYMANTROSE-HAEUSER CO. INC.
NAGASE AMERICA LLC.NOTPLA LTD.
XAMPLA
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The estimated market size of the food additives market will be $1.5 billion by 2029, with a CAGR of 5.6%.
Key drivers include:
  • Rising demand for sustainable packaging solutions.
  • Increasing regulations on single-use plastic packaging.
  • Increasing demand for processed food products.
The edible packaging market is segmented into polysaccharides, lipids, proteins, and others based on materials. It is further segmented by source into plants and animals and by application into food, beverages, and other applications. Regional estimates and forecasts include North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and the Middle East & Africa.
The plants segment will continue to dominate the market by the end of 2029.
North America holds the largest market share, driven by the presence of key industry players and a well-established food processing industry.

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BCC Research Team possesses expertise and experience in life and physical science domains. They specialize in offering valuable business insights, including industry analysis, competitor intelligence, strategic and financial analysis, and opportunity assessment. The team has in-depth knowledge of various sectors, including healthcare, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, IT, automation, advanced materials, and energy. They are proficient in qualitative and quantitative market intelligence providing clients with actionable insights. With a vast understanding of the competitive landscape, the team can support clients in making data-driven decisions to help them achieve a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Consulting Editor’s Credentials

Mariana Kuznietsova, a Life Science Consultant at BCC Research, has 8 years of experience in both academic and industry research developing biochemical and biotechnological applications and laboratory services. She also has a strong background in laboratory equipment trading services covering technical support, complex lab solutions to meet demands of laboratories from a range of areas, such as Academia, Agriculture, Pharma, and Food and Beverage. Mariana holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Title/Chapter NamePagesMember Price
Full Report: Edible Packaging: Global Markets91Free
Chapter- 1: Executive Summary3Free
Chapter- 2: Market Overview6Free
Chapter- 3: Market Dynamics4Free
Chapter- 4: Patent Analysis3Free
Chapter- 5: Market Segmentation Analysis53Free
Chapter- 6: Competitive Intelligence5Free
Chapter- 7: Appendix17Free

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Report Includes

    Total Number of Tables in this Report: 145

  • Summary Table: Global Edible Packaging Market, by Region, Through 2029
  • Table 1: Patents for Edible Packaging, 2021–2024
  • Table 2: Global Market for Edible Packaging, by Source, Through 2029
  • Table 3: Global Market for Plant Source Edible Packaging, by Region, Through 2029
  • Table 4: Global Market for Animal Source Edible Packaging, by Region, Through 2029
  • Table 5: Global Market for Edible Packaging, by Material, Through 2029
  • Table 6: Global Market for Polysaccharide-based Edible Packaging, by Region, Through 2029
  • Table 7: Global Market for Protein-based Edible Packaging, by Region, Through 2029
  • Table 8: Global Market for Lipid-based Edible Packaging, by Region, Through 2029
  • Table 9: Global Market for Edible Packaging Based on Other Materials, by Region, Through 2029
  • Table 10: Global Market for Edible Packaging, by Application, Through 2029
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Report Highlights

The global edible packaging market reached $974.9 million in 2022 and should reach $1.2 billion by 2027, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8% during the forecast period of 2022-2027.

Report Includes

  • 116 data tables and 28 additional tables
  • An overview of the global market for edible packaging
  • Analyses of the global market trends with data from 2022, estimates for 2023, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2028
  • Coverage of major drivers, current trends and opportunities, and technological advancements that will influence the future marketplace
  • Assessment of the market dynamics and key technological developments of the industry, as well as identification of market trends, opportunities, and challenges
  • Market share analysis of the key companies of the industry and coverage of their proprietary technologies, strategic alliances, and other key market strategies
  • Company profiles of major players within the industry, including Amtrex Nature Care Pvt. Ltd., B’ZEOS, Devro PLC, EnviGreen Biotech Pvt. Ltd., and FlexSea

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