Stand-Up Pouches in the US Market, Sterile Medical Packaging Products Market in US - Ken Research

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Green Sustainable Packaging Products To Boost The
Packaging Market In The US Ken Research
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Executive Summary The report titled Packaging
Industry in the US, provides a comprehensive
analysis of packaging products in the US, major
leading players in various packing products,
countrys economy impact on packing products,
meat, poultry, and seafood packaging products,
flexible plastics, rigid bulk packaging, hot
drinks packaging products, chocolate packaging
products, plastic pouches, stand-up pouches,
sterile medical packaging products, corrugated
box market, pet food packing products,
eco-friendly packaging products, leading players
in various packing materials, and future of
packing products in the US. Industry Overview
The packaging industry is driven by various
trends such as growing urbanisation, investment
in housing and construction, the development of
retail chains and the burgeoning healthcare and
cosmetics sectors. The increase in living
standards and personal disposable income in the
country fuels the consumption of a broad range of
products and a demand for package goods. The
growth of smaller households, more number of
working women, demand for easy foods in small
packs, convenience packs in all categories, more
health and beauty products will witness a
continuing growth in the package industry in the
US.
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Meat, Poultry and Seafood Packaging Market in the
US Flexible packaging, rigid packaging, and
others types of packaging are used in the packing
of meat, poultry, and seafood. The packaging
products are used based on the type such as fresh
and frozen products, processed products, and
ready-to-eat products. The leading players in the
meat, poultry and seafood packing materials are
Bemis, Ardagh, International Paper, Sealed Air,
Crown Holding, and Ball. Pouch packing is popular
packing in the meat, poultry and seafood
products. Majority of the US consumers prefer
pouches which are easy to use, compact,
lightweight, and convenient while travelling.
Pouch packing are available in various sizes and
are customized based on the product. The huge
demand for fresh and frozen processed meat,
poultry, and seafood will witness a growing
demand for pouch packaging over the next few
years. There is a demand for high-barrier
packaging which has higher performance than other
packaging materials. These are laminated packings
that are specially coated with resins known as
high-barrier plastics used as premium packaging
materials. Such plastics are used by food and
beverage companies to provide better protection
from moisture, oxygen, enhance product shelf life
and durability during transportation.
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Frozen foods packaging products need high-quality
materials that effectively protect the food
product at temperatures of up to -40F.
Case-ready packaging and modified atmosphere
packaging are the two variants of packings that
will account for the highest growth because they
will enhance the shelf life of the food while
maintaining texture, taste, and quality. The
leading vendors in meat, poultry, and seafood
packaging market in the US are Bemis, Ardagh,
International Paper, Sealed Air, Crown Holding
and Ball. Eco-Friendly Packaging Products
Eco-friendly or green packaging is produced from
sustainable, renewable, and recyclable raw
materials available in abundance. This technology
uses materials such as paper, plastic, metal, and
glass, which can be easily bent or moulded as
needed and produces less toxic emissions.
Consumers awareness in environmental safety and
the need to reduce toxic emissions has led to
adoption of eco-friendly packaging by the FB,
healthcare, and personal care industries. The
major green packaging leading vendors in the US
are Amcor, Ball, Bemis and Crown Holding.
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Pet Food Packing Products Pet foods consist of
dry and wet foods which are packed in a wide
variety of packaging products such as bags,
containers, metal cans, folding cartons, pouches,
and other packaging formats. The leading vendors
in pet food packaging products are Amcor, Bemis,
Coveris Holdings and Crown Holdings. The major
market challenge in the pet food packaging
products is the cost constraints while
accommodating different sizes. Corrugated Box
Market in the US The leading players in the
corrugated box market in the US are
Georgia-Pacific, International Paper, KapStone,
Mondi, and WestRock. Corrugated boxes are used by
food and beverage products, non-durable products,
and durables and other products. The increasing
use of processed and packaged foods will drive
the growth of the corrugated box market in the US
over the next few years. Corrugated boxes
provide flexible packaging solution and ensure
the safety of products being packaged. The
corrugated boxes market is competitive and
diversified due to the presence of a large number
of regional and international vendors. The major
competitive factors are price, design, product
innovation, product line, quality, and service.
There is an increasing need for special
lightweight packaging materials in the fast food
and convenience food sector.
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Sterile Medical Packaging in the US Medical
products are basically pharmaceutical products,
medical devices, surgical devices, and other
healthcare-related products. The packaging of
medical products is a complex process due to
their molecular and chemical structures. They
need to be packaged with extra protection and
durable materials to prevent contamination.
Therefore, the packaging materials are first
sterilized before being used for packaging. The
evolution of new diseases and increased health
awareness has transformed the medical products
packaging industry. Few types of packaging used
are bottles, vials, blisters, tubes, prefilled
syringes, and prefilled inhalers are chosen as
per the requirement of the product and the
convenience of the customers. The leading vendors
in sterile medical packaging market in the US are
Amcor, Baxter International, Bemis, Cardinal
Health and DuPont. The major market challenge in
the sterile medical packaging market in the US is
the increase in pricing pressures while there is
an increased demand for blister packs. Stand-up
Pouches The various types of stand-up pouch are
zipper, re-closure, pour spouts, slider closures,
release valves, and strong shelf presence. They
offer high clarity and excellent barrier
properties to the product enclosed in it and are
used in packaging of food, beverages,
fertilizers, pet food, and cosmetics
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LLDPE, PPE, BOPP, and PE are used in the
production of stand-up pouches. The major vendors
in stand-up pouches in the US are Amcor, Bemis,
Flair Flexible Packaging and Sonoco Products. The
major factor affecting the stand-up pouches is
the consumers preference for attractive
appealing products. Plastic Pouches in the
Packaging Market Plastic pouches witnessed a
tremendous growth within the packaging industry
in the US. They are used in home care and
packaged food in forms of traditional pack types
such as HDPE bottle and metal food cans. Plastic
pouches are convenient and environmentally-friendl
y attracting consumers due to their light weight
and cost benefits. Re-sealable pouches with
zip/press closures will witness a strong growth
over the next few years. The beauty care,
personal care, baby and child-specific products
and deodorants products are packed in convenient
mini packs. Plastic pouches are the mainstream
packaging products for all types of products
starting from automatic dishwashing and laundry
detergents tablets. They are light weight with
modern images and can be used for packing any
concentrated solid product or liquid product
formats.
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Chocolate Packaging Materials in the US
Chocolate products are of huge interest among all
age groups around the world. The sale of
chocolate or confectionery products is
independent of seasons or occasions. However,
packaging is an essential part of chocolate and
confectionery goods so as it preserves their
quality, texture, and taste. Manufacturers always
look for innovative, light weight and
aesthetically appealing packaging solutions to
improve sales by enhancing product visibility.
The new trend in the market is the increasing
demand for recycled and biodegradable materials
for packaging of chocolate or confectionery
products. The leading vendors in the chocolate or
confectionery packing products in the US are
Amcor, Bemis, Crown Holdings and Owens-Illinois.
Other players are Swiss Pac Pvt., ATP
Engineering Packaging, Shantou Weiyi Packaging
Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Dingqi Pack Co., Limited,
Shenzhen Proyu Technology Co., Limited, Jiangyin
Sunkey Plastic Packaging Co., Ltd. and Wenzhou
Guoxin Packaging Co., Ltd. Hot Drinks Packaging
Products The major packed hot drinks in the US
are coffee, chocolate drinks, and others.
Manufacturers are introducing several innovative
packaging methods to improve their shelf appeal,
maintain freshness and aroma. Majority of the
coffee producers in the country are looking for
sustainable packaging materials that reduce
transportation, recyclability expenses and
environmental friendly.
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Metalized sealants or plastic films are used
which can be easily recycled and also protect the
freshness of the product. Stand-up pouches with
gas valves and re-closable zippers are the used
for packaging coffee products. The leading
vendors in hot drinks packaging market in the US
are Amcor, Ball Corporation, Bemis, Graham,
Mondi, Owens-Illinois, and Printpack. Rigid Bulk
Packaging Products Rigid bulk packaging is used
for industrial packaging of goods such as
chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and FB items. Rigid
bulk packaging main purpose is to protect the
goods transported in large quantities from the
point to another point. Rigid bulk packagings are
rigid plastics, steel, and even paperboard. The
forms of rigid bulk packaging are drums, pails,
material handling containers, bulk boxes, and
RIBC which handle chemicals, pharmaceutical and
healthcare, and FB. The leading vendors in rigid
bulk packaging are Berenfield Containers, Berry
Plastics, Greif Bros, Packaging Corporation of
America, Rock-Tenn Company and Sonoco Products
Company. Flexible Plastics These categories of
plastics that are thin, light, and easily
stretchable, however, retains characteristics
along with being resistant to tearing or
puncturing which are suitable for manufacturing
packaging products. Flexible plastics are
chemically inert, cheap, and visually appealing,
which enhances the appeal of the products when
packed.
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Future of Packaging Industry in US The major
factors that will affect the growth of packaged
products in the US are high household per capita
income, growth and changing patterns of
consumers, processed food industry, developed
economy, growing demand for premium food and
beverage products. Population growth, increasing
demand for automation and machinery optimization,
rise in e-commerce will also fuel the development
of packaging products in the US. Bio-degradable
and eco-friendly packaging products to boost the
packaging market over in the next few years. Key
Topics Covered in the Report- Meat Packaging
Products in the US Market Seafood Packaging
Products in the US Market Flexible Plastics in
the US Market Rigid Bulk Packaging in the US
Market Overview Hot Drinks Packaging Products
Market in US Chocolate Packaging Products in
US Plastic Pouches Market in US Stand-Up Pouches
in the US Market Sterile Medical Packaging
Products Market in US Corrugated Box Market in US
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