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INDUSTRY MARKET RESEARCH FOR BUSINESS LEADERS, STRATEGISTS, DECISION MAKERS Food : Rigid & Flexible

Industry Study with Forecasts for 2020 & 2025

Study #3367 | February 2016 | $5400

Overall growth for food containers in the US is projected maturity of many applications as well as competition from to be in line with growth in domestic food production. pouches. Among more mature segments, favorable However, this suggests greater stability than is in fact the graphics and the capability to improve microwave oven , as a variety of trends are reshaping the food con- performance in certain uses will support continued tainer market. Among these trends are a shift from rigid demand for food containers. Despite a loss packaging formats to flexible containers, efforts to -im of food market share, metal cans will remain an prove both the reality and optics of sustainability initia- important segment of the food container mix due to their tives, greater use of package revisions to reignite interest long and positioning as a means of controlling in sluggish product categories, and novel packaging food expenditures. Prospects for containers will be formats such as clear cans and squeezable spouted aided by a premium image along with their use for natural pouches. and organic products, which occupy a larger share of the food landscape than they once did. Pouches, plastic containers to continue taking market share Healthful food products to register Pouches and plastic containers will record above average strong advances growth, the result of further supplantation of paperboard, Food products perceived and marketed as healthful, such metal, and glass containers. usage will as yogurt and nuts, will register strong advances through be driven by advantages of light weight, clarity, and 2020, boosting demand for related packaging including shatter resistance, along with the increased presence of plastic tubs, cups, and , as well as pouches. Greater containers with enhanced barrier and heat resistance consumer awareness of environmental and sustainability properties. Competition from flexible packaging such as issues will also influence the food container product mix. pouches, which offer greater capability as well as reduced shipping costs, will moderate advances Study coverage somewhat. This study analyzes the US market for rigid and flexible Pouches will make further inroads into rigid packaging food containers. It presents historical data (2005, 2010 applications due to cost and performance advantages. and 2015) plus forecasts (2020 and 2025) for demand by The perception, especially among younger consumers, of material (plastic, paperboard, metal, glass) and market. In stand-up pouches as a more contemporary packaging addition, the study considers market environment factors, format than cans, , and will also propel assesses the industry structure, analyzes company market gains. demand will increase more slowly based on share and profiles 32 competitors in the US industry. Copyright 2016 The Freedonia Group Study #3367 Food Containers: Rigid & Flexible February 2016 Industry Study with Forecasts for 2020 & 2025 $5400

Distribution Cht Metal Food Container Market Share, 2015 Contents Summary Competitive Strategies Cooperative Agreements Glass Food Containers 1 Glass Food Container Demand by Type Executive Summary Company Profiles 2 Glass Food Demand by Market 3 Glass Food Demand by Market Market Environment 4 Glass Food Container Demand by Market Tables & Charts Cht Glass Food Container Demand Overview by Market, 2015 Cht Glass Container Market Share, 2015 Container Demand Executive Summary Container Pricing 1 Summary Table Markets Plastic Resin Overview Overview 1 Food Container Demand by Market Pouches & Cht Food Container Demand by Market, 2015 1 Food Container Demand by Type 2 Fruit & Vegetable Shipments Pouches Cht Food Container Demand by Type, 2015 3 Fruit & Vegetable Container Bags & Sacks 2 Selected Food Container Prices Demand by Application Producers 3 Selected Raw Material Price Indices 4 Processed Fruit & Vegetable Container Markets Demand by Material Market Share Pouches & Bags 5 Fresh Produce Container Paperboard Food Containers 1 Pouch & Bag Demand by Type Demand by Material 2 Pouch Demand by Material 6 Dairy Product Shipments Folding Cartons 3 Bag & Sack Demand by Material 7 Dairy Product Container Tubs & Cups 4 Pouch & Bag Demand by Market Demand by Material Composite Cans Cht Pouch & Bag Demand in Food Applications 8 Grain Product Shipments Gabletop Cartons by Market, 2015 9 Grain Product Container Egg Cartons Cht Food Pouch & Bag Market Share, 2015 Demand by Application Set-Up Cht Grain Product Container Demand Aseptic Cartons Paperboard Food Containers by Application, 2015 Markets 10 Pet Food Container Demand by Material Market Share 1 Paperboard Food Container 11 Breakfast Cereal Container Demand by Type Demand by Material Plastic Food Containers Cht Paperboard Food Container 12 Other Grain Product Container Demand by Type, 2015 Demand by Type Plastic Tubs, Cups, & Bowls 2 Folding Demand by Market 13 Meat & Related Product Shipments Plastic Bottles 3 Paper & Cup Demand by Market 14 Meat & Related Product Container Plastic Jars 4 Composite Can Demand by Market Demand by Application Plastic Egg Cartons 5 Gabletop Carton Demand by Market 15 Meat, Poultry, & Seafood Container Plastic Cans 6 Molded Pulp Demand Demand by Material Other 7 Set-Up Demand by Market 16 Egg Carton Demand by Material Markets 8 Aseptic Carton Demand by Market 17 Baked Goods Shipments Market Share 9 Paperboard Food Container 18 Baked Goods Container Demand by Material Demand by Market 19 Snack Food Shipments Metal Food Containers Cht Paperboard Food Container 20 Snack Food Container Demand by Material Steel & Bi-Metal Cans Demand by Market, 2015 21 Sauce & Condiment Shipments Aluminum Cans Cht Paperboard Food Container 22 Sauce & Condiment Container Aerosol Cans Market Share, 2015 Demand by Material Captive & Merchant Production 23 Candy & Confection Shipments Markets Plastic Food Containers 24 Candy & Confection Container Market Share 1 Plastic Food Container Demand by Type Demand by Material Cht Plastic Food Container Demand 25 Frozen Specialties Shipments Glass Food Containers by Type, 2015 26 Frozen Specialties Jars 2 Plastic Tub, Cup, & Bowl Demand by Market Demand by Material Glass Bottles 3 Plastic Food Bottle Demand by Market 27 Other Food Shipments Markets 4 Plastic Food Jar Demand by Market 28 Other Food Container Market Share 5 Plastic Egg Carton Demand Demand by Application 6 Plastic Can Demand by Market Cht Other Food Container Demand Markets 7 Other Plastic Food Container by Application, 2015 Demand by Market 29 Soup & Canned Specialty Container Fruits & Vegetables Demand by Material Dairy Products 8 Plastic Container Demand by Market Cht Plastic Food Container Demand 30 Coffee & Tea Container Grain Products Demand by Material Meat & Related Products by Market, 2015 Cht Plastic Food Container Market Share, 2015 31 Fats & Oils Container Demand by Material Baked Goods 32 Baby Food Container Demand by Material Snack Foods Metal Food Containers 33 All Other Food Container Sauces & Condiments Demand by Material Candy & Confections 1 Metal Food Container Demand by Type Frozen Specialties 2 Steel & Bi-Metal Can Demand by Market Industry Structure Other Foods 3 Demand by Market 4 Aerosol Can Demand by Market 1 US Food Container Sales Industry Structure 5 Metal Food Containers: by Company, 2015 Cht US Food Container Market Share, 2015 Market Share Merchant v. Captive Production 6 Metal Food Container Demand by Market 2 Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures Industry Restructuring 3 Selected Cooperative Agreements Product Manufacturing & Development Cht Metal Food Container Demand Marketing Strategies by Market, 2015 Study #3367 Food Containers: Rigid & Flexible February 2016 Industry Study with Forecasts for 2020 & 2025 $5400

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glass food containers POUCH & BAG DEMAND BY MARKET (million dollars) Glass Bottles Demand for glass food bottles is expected to increase 2.2 percent Item 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 annually to $147 million in 2020. Glass bottles will find continued use in a number of products such as soy sauce, hot sauce, and various other specialty condiments, sauces, and dressings based on the acidic contentPouch & Bag Demand 7785 9575 11515 13480 15690 of many of these products and the entrenched position of glass. How- Fruits & Vegetables: 1258 1560 1855 2180 2535 ever, plastic containers, which samplehave already deeply penetrated traditional Fresh Produce 875 1110 1310 1520 1750 strongholds such as oils, textsalad dressings, mustard, and Processed 383 450 545 660 785 ketchup, will continue to make inroads as advances in barrier properties Baked Goods 1120 1320 1635 1875 2165 broaden their potential range of use. Snack Foods 1004 1244 1531 1827 2175 Grain Products: 975 1236 1504 1758 2035 Glass bottles are distinguished by a neck that is considerably Pet Food 705 904 1105 1300 1525 smaller than the container body. This configuration is designed to Other Grain Products 270sample 332 399 458 510 facilitate pouring and the attachment of closures. While such containers Meat & Related Products 769 1002 table1205 1420 1660 are generally considered more aesthetically pleasing than straight-wall Candy & Confections 745 890 1088 1335 1615 glass jars, the latter’s shape makes them easier to stack and store. Glass Dairy Products 600 730 740 790 815 bottles (including ) are used primarily to package salad dressings; Other Foods 1314 1593 1957 2295 2690 vinegars, syrups (including honey and molasses), and other condiments (soy, barbeque, and hot sauce, etc.); as well as oils, seasonings, and Source: The Freedonia Group flavorings (e.g., vanilla, almond, and other extracts, and coffee flavoring syrups). Although demand for many of these food products will experi- ence good growth over the next decade, competition from plastic bottles will limit opportunities for glass bottles.

Despite overall losses to plastic, rising demand for specialty and flavored vinegars will provide a niche growth area for glass bottles. These products are frequently packaged in glass to convey a premium image and to take advantage of glass’s excellent barrier properties. Plastic bottles have already largely replaced glass in applications such as cooking oils (aside from olive oils, which are often bottled in Europe or the Middle East for export to the US). However, the emergence of a

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DAIRY PRODUCT CONTAINER DEMAND BY MATERIAL (million dollars)

This study can help you: Item 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 Dairy Product Shipments (bil $) 71.0 89.0 107.5 122.5 142.0 • Determine your market & sales potential $ containers/000$ dairy 30.3 29.7 32.1 32.1 32.2 • Learn more about industry competitors Dairy Product Container Demand 2154 2644 3450 3935 4575 • Assess new products & technologies Rigid Containers: 1554 1914 2710 3145 3760 Plastic 534 757 1216 1507 1910 • Identify firms to merge with or acquire Paperboard 767 900 1195 1320 1516 Metal & Glass 253 257 299 318 334 • Complement your research & planning Pouches & Bags 600 sample730 740 790 815 table • Gather data for presentations % dairy products 11.2 11.6 12.7 12.6 12.7 • Confirm your own internal data Total Food Container Demand 19265 22830 27100 31150 35950 • Make better business decisions Source: The Freedonia Group

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