Search results for: 'rigid plastic packaging'

The plastic packaging industry is trying to increase the quality of secondary materials and introduce post consumer recycled content in new packaging to reduce plastic waste. Extended producer responsibility policies among fast-moving consumer goods companies, rising consumer awareness, and sustainability goals such as the European Union target of ...

The packaging industry is dependent on polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), and polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which are prized for their durability, recyclability, and versatility. PE, available in both high-density and low-density forms, is indispensable for producing flexible films and rigid containers. Its superior moisture-resistant p...

Packaging is vital to the food and beverages (F&B) industry as it protects products from external contamination and environmental factors, such as temperature changes and humidity. Packaging also enhances the shelf life of food products while supplementing the logistics and storage operations. On the consumer end, packaging plays a critical role in...

Flexible packaging has emerged as one of the fastest-growing segments in the global plastics industry, supported by its lightweight nature, cost efficiency, and convenience. Plastics play a pivotal role in the flexible packaging industry, which continues to expand as demand for lightweight, cost-effective, and convenient packaging solutions across ...

The circular economy approach involves initiatives across material and product life cycles, supporting sustainable resource consumption and waste prevention by assimilating high-tech solutions. The global resource management sector is transitioning toward greater digital technology adoption using disruptive smart technologies and platform-based sol...

This deliverable focuses on the major trends shaping the packaging industry, as companies look to identify and invest in areas that support future growth. Market dynamics are greatly influenced by megatrends such as sustainability, circularity, and digitalization. While many of these trends affect end-industries, such as brand owners, which, in tur...

The recyclable and biodegradable plastics sector is entering into a new phase focused on application-specific circularity, system-fit design, and credible end-of-life solutions. Recyclable platforms such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polyethylene (PE), and polypropylene (PP) are growing rapidly due to improved collection systems and increase...

18 Nov 2015  |  North America  |  Market Research

North American Flexible Packaging Coatings for the Food and the Pharmaceuticals Markets

The Desire to Reduce Food Wastage and the Regulatory Developments Steer Growth

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This research service identifies the major market drivers and restraints and the regulatory and technology trends affecting the North American flexible packaging coatings market in the food and the pharmaceutical industries. The product segments covered in this study are heat seal coatings, cold seal coatings, barrier coatings, co-extrusion primers...

12 Sep 2023  |  Global  |  Market Research

Growth Opportunities for Global Plastics in Consumer Goods & Household Applications

Product Developments in Plastics Made with More Recycled Content Support Sustainability Trends

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This study presents an assessment of the global market for plastics in consumer goods and household products. Analysis covers the demand for plastics in consumer goods by end-use application, including housewares, furniture, footwear, and toys and sports equipment; and by plastic type, including commodity plastics, engineering plastics, thermoplast...