The Fresh Food Packaging Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The market size for fresh food packaging has shown substantial growth in the past years. The market which was valued at $84.34 billion in 2024 is projected to grow to $88.73 billion in 2025, experiencing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%.
The Fresh Food Packaging Global Market is projected to reach $107.90 billion in 2029, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.0%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Fresh Food Packaging Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the fresh food packaging market are:
• Rising demand for suitable packaging for food items
• The surge in demand for fresh food products
• Growing preference for convenience food items
• Escalating consumer expectations for food safety and quality
The fresh food packaging market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Rigid, Flexible, Semiflexible
2) By Material: Plastic, Metal, Glass, Paper, Paperboard, Biodegradable Material, Other Materials
3) By Technology: Self-Heating Packing, Edible Packaging, Water Soluble Packaging, Smart Packaging, Self-Cooling, Other Technologies
4) By Application: Fruits And vegetables, Meat, Poultry, And Seafood, Dairy Products, Bakery And Confectionery, Ready-To-Eat Food, Other Applications
Subsegments:
1) By Rigid: Bottles, Jars, Trays, Containers, Clamshells
2) By Flexible: Pouches, Bags, Films, Wraps, Laminates
3) By Semiflexible: Tubs, Lids, Cups, Foil Trays
The key trends in the fresh food packaging market are:
• Technological adoption is an emerging trend in the fresh food packaging market.
• There is a rising focus on innovations in eco-friendly packaging.
• Innovative packaging solutions are shaping the future of the market.
• The advent of nanotechnology is an upcoming trend influencing the market.
Major players in the fresh food packaging market are:
• WestRock Company
• Amcor plc
• Mondi plc
• Graphic Packaging Holding Company
• DS Smith Plc
• Sonoco Products Company
• Sealed Air Corporation
• Huhtamaki Oyj
• Transcontinental Inc.
• Printpack Inc.
• Ampacet Corporation
• PPC Flexible Packaging LLC
• Anchor Packaging Inc.
• Pro-Pac Packaging Limited
• Glenroy Inc.
• Emerald Packaging Inc.
• FFP Packaging Ltd.
• INFIA S.r.l.
• Smurfit Kappa Group plc
• Flex-Pack Inc.
North America was the largest region in the fresh food packaging market in 2024