Monday, 3 June 2019

Food Oil Packaging Market Growth and Strategy to 2026 – Leading Players Sidel S.A, Avonflex Ltd, Scholle IPN

The market for food oil packaging caters to the global food industry which serves a large consumers base across the world. Food oils are amongst the most extensively used constituent and is thus measured as a vital ingredient in cooking food items. Over the years, the key packaging companies that currently operate in the food oil packaging market has turned up with various innovations in order to provide a sustainable packaging solutions. This innovations largely affect the purchase decisions of consumers. The global food oil packaging market is expected to witness an intense growth owing to mounting demands of packaged food oil from organized retails such as supermarkets, hypermarkets, departmental stores, etc. over the forecast period.

Global Food Oil Packaging Market Dynamics

The food industry in terms of value generation is an unceasingly growing market. Rise inclination of food oil manufacturers towards sustainable packaging products is expected to largely push the packaging market for food oil. There are several packaging formats which are readily used in organized retail stores for packaging of food oil such as liquid cartons, bottles, pouches, jars, jerry cans, etc. Both, the flexible along with the rigid packaging solutions are used for packaging of food oils based on capacity to be stored. Besides, containers such as drums, barrels, Kegs, etc. are largely intended for bulk packaging, thus decreasing the transportation cost.

Regardless of above progressive outlook, there are certain challenges that force to hinder the growth aspects of food oil packaging market. Stringent regulations imposed by various governmental organizations regarding use of plastic materials for food oil packaging may upset the global food packaging market.


Geographically, the food oil packaging market is segmented into seven regions, namely North America, Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia Pacific Excluding Japan (APEJ), Japan and the Middle East and Africa (MEA).

North America along with Latin America and Asia Pacific are expected to be the substantial manufacturers of the food oil and henceforth the market for food oil packaging are expected to witness a blistering growth in demand of food oil packaging solutions. Likewise, the market for food oil packaging in Middle-East & African region is expected to observe a significant rate of growth during the forecast period. However, the Europe market food oil packaging is expected to observe in line growth owing to growing customer inclination towards per capita edible oil consumption.

Double-coated Medical Tapes Market to Witness Robust Expansion by 2028 – Top Key players like Mactac Europe, Scapa Group Plc, NADCO Tapes & Labels Inc

Double-coated medical tapes or double side coated medical tapes are the tapes with a layer of adhesive on both the sides of the tape. Thus, double-coated medical tapes act as a medium to attach two surfaces. Various applications of double-coated medical tapes include medical device fabrication, hairpiece attachment, bandages, surgical drape construction, and many others. All the components of double-coated medical tapes, which include a liner, adhesive, and carrier, have witnessed development to provide patients with the optimum solution. This includes the introduction of breathable, water resistant and comfortable to wear properties of carrier material of double-coated medical tapes. Globally advancing healthcare industry and increasing research & development in the packaging and medical devices industry have driven the global double-coated medical tapes market.

EtO and gamma sterilization are one of the highly adopted sterilization processes in the healthcare industry for medical devices. Thus, the double-coated medical tapes need to possess strong resistance toward chemicals and water. As the double-coated medical tapes are also applied on the skin of the patient, the carrier of double-coated medical tapes are majorly in the form of a foam which provides breathability to the double-coated medical tape. Rubber, acrylic, and silicon are the three highly preferred adhesives for double-coated medical tapes.

Of these adhesives, acrylic adhesives are highly preferred for double-coated medical tapes due to its satisfactory performance and lower cost than silicon adhesives. The demand for rubber adhesives double-coated medical tapes closely follows the demand for acrylic adhesives due to its further lower price as compared to acrylic adhesives and average performance. Kraft paper is majorly preferred as a liner for double-coated medical tapes due to its high availability and low cost. Global leaders of the packaging industry, such as 3M Company, Berry Global and Avery Dennison, have found great opportunity in double-coated medical tapes market along with some other healthcare products.


The double-coated medical tapes market in particular geography is majorly dependent on the performance of the healthcare industry in that region. North America is the largest healthcare hub in the world, followed by the Asia Pacific and Western Europe regions. The manufacturing of double-coated medical tapes is relatively consolidated in the North America region as 3M Company, Berry Global, Avery Dennison, and some other leaders in the global packaging industry are based in North America region. The healthcare industry of the Asia Pacific and MEA regions are developing at a fast pace, projected to impact the demand of double-coated medical tapes positively. Western Europe region is expected to possess sluggish growth in double-coated medical tapes market due to stagnating growth of the healthcare industry in the region.

Bleached Paperboard Market is driven by Increasing Demand for Paperboard Packaging

The global packaging industry has undergone a significant transformation in the last few decades, with meteoric growth in demand for packaged goods. Bleached paperboard or solid bleached board or solid bleached sulfate is purely manufactured using the bleached chemical pulp, and the top surface is coated with mineral or synthetic pigment in one or more layers. Some factors are leading to the high preference for bleached paperboard in the food industry including hygiene and pure with no taste and smell making it perfect packaging solution for flavor and aroma sensitive products. Bleached paperboard is medium density board with excellent printability. Bleached paperboard containers and products find applications in a variety of industries such as the food and beverage industry, personal care & cosmetics industry, and the pharmaceutical industry, among others.

Global Bleached Paperboard Market: Dynamics

The global paper & paperboard industry has been experiencing a steady rise in the emerging economies, despite the boom in digitization. Growing packaging industry across the globe is the key driver for the global bleached paperboard market. Bleached paperboard is gaining the preference for packaging solution as they eliminate the threat of use of plastic for any packaging. Increasing demand for paperboard packaging especially in food and beverages industry is expected to drive the bleached paperboard market.

Bleached paperboard is preferred by several contract packaging companies, specialty product manufacturers, and for applications such as packaging limited offer products. Bleached paperboard is gaining ground in the market used for special boxes for more exclusive products. E-commerce businesses as of now can sell goods packed in boxes and cartons manufactured through bleached paperboard and deliver them at customer’s doorstep in every possible place where communication and transportation are possible which is boosting the bleached paperboard market.


To cater to the heavy demand for packaged goods, especially fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) products. Finding adequete raw material to meet the growing demand for bleached paperboard might pose a challenge for the bleached paperboard market. The sustainable and renewable nature of bleached paperboard is primarily driving the bleached paperboard market. Overall the bleached paperboard market is expected to have moderate growth over the forecast period. Furthermore, bleached paperboard needs an extra layer of plastic to prevent moisture damage and are not water resistance which is the restraining factor for bleached paperboard market.

Molded Fiber Bowls Market – Competitive Insight, Key Drivers and Forecast by 2028

Continuous ups and downs in the pattern of food consumption has led to numerous changes in alignment of packaging solutions over the last decade. The escalating need for recyclable packaging materials has strongly led to the rise in preference towards molded pulp / molded fiber packaging compare to other packaging materials. Molded fiber bowls has a great popularity as a convenient and cost-effective biodegradable packaging solution for food service disposables market. Apart from functional attributes such as low costs and food hygiene, easy stackability and grab-and-go feature of molded fiber bowls also contribute to its increasing demand across the globe.

Global Molded Fiber Bowls Market Dynamics

Factors such as rising customer inclination home delivery of ready-to-consume food through online food service platforms has largely driven the molded fiber bowls market over the past decade. Large establishments of multi-national quick service restaurants (QSR) in the developed economies along with rising penetration of this QSR’s in developing economies is expected to push the market for molded fiber bowls.

With increasing urbanization leading to growth in working-class population, these on-the-go food formats are likely to gain acceptance among ultramodern consumers. This in turn is anticipated to expressively push the demand for molded fiber bowls over the coming decade. Moreover, most of the QSR’s confine to spend on resources like cleaning & re-serving the used containers. Thus the use of food service disposable containers such as molded fiber bowls, cups, plates, cutleries, etc. comforts the food-chain operators to minimize the labor costs and thus use this present pool of resource on improving the customer support & quality.


Compared to other geographies, with mounting demand from the food service sector, the developing counties of Asia-Pacific region like China, India, Vietnam, etc. are expected to witness momentous growth opportunities for molded fiber bowls market. Aspects such as rise in number of Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) with provides facilities such as home-deliveries as well as easy take-aways are expected to further propel the demand of the molded fiber bowls in this region throughout the forecast period. North America and European markets are the largest customer base for ready-to-eat food products and thus have achieved maturity level in terms of molded fiber bowls market. Also, Middle-East & African region is projected to witness a lucrative growth prospects in molded fiber bowls packaging market as a result of rise in sustainable packaging solutions for serving food at daily households.

Heavy Duty Totes Market | Regional Outlook, Competitive Strategies & Forecast by 2026

The rise in the consumer inclination towards lightweight, convenient product packaging has compelled the packaging industry. Heavy duty totes finds major application in logistics industry for transportation of equipment from one end point to another end point. With the increase in adoption of industrial packaging solutions among the industrial users have resulted with the increase in demand of heavy duty totes. With the increase in the performance of the manufacturing sector and industrial output has created the opportunity to drive the growth of the global heavy duty totes market.

The heavy duty totes are produced with various capacities ranging from 5 gallon – 23 gallon. Due to eco-friendly, cost-effective, reusable are the feature of heavy duty totes market that is anticipated to grow in terms of value and volume throughout the forecast period. Since there is high correlation between industrial output and demand for industrial packaging with manufacturing sector output has enhanced the demand of the global heavy duty totes market. Growth in demand in various end use industries is expected to ensure positive growth outlook for the global heavy duty totes market.

The global packaging industry has undergone significant transformation over the past few years, leading to increase in demand of the safe packaging solutions. The global heavy duty totes market is expected to driven by the increase in demand for safe packaging solutions to ensure that the good reach the destinations without damage. Furthermore heavy duty totes reduces cost and is 100 % recyclable, making it an ideal choice for logistics operation. Heavy duty totes finds application in several industry verticals including food & beverage, pharmaceutical industry, chemical industry and automotive industry.


Consumers require reliable packaging solution which ensures product safety and are economically feasible. This can be easily achieved with the help of heavy duty totes which ensures product safety and cost-effective packaging solutions. The end user as well as industrial features is expected to drive the global heavy duty totes market. Despite the positive factors there are certain factors which hinder the growth of the global heavy duty totes market. Availability of alternative packaging solutions such as IBC, drums & barrels is anticipated to act as restraint of the global heavy duty totes market.

Global Wet Strength Labels Market Insights Report 2019 – AR Metallizing N.V, UPM Raflatac, Avery Dennison Corporation

In today’s competitive environment, labels play an essential role in any successful market strategy. Labels are the most important thing which makes the product look attractive and differentiate one product from other. Wet strength labels are highly preferred for glass and PET bottles such as water bottle, wine bottles, craft beer are returned for recycling as wet strength labels can be easily removed. Also, wet strength labels are also used for frozen or refrigerated food, processed seafood along with pharmaceutical and chemical industry.

Wet strength labels are produced from glossy and coated paper with beautiful print, emboss, foil stamp to maintain brightness and strength. Wet strength labels are the major contributor to brand promotion due to the aesthetic nature of the label. The reverse side of the wet strength labels is specially treated for easy gluing and curl control. Due to excellent water resistance property, wet strength labels highly replace other types of labels such as dry peel labels, shrink label, etc.  Among multiple types of labels wet strength labels is the fastest growing labels due to increasing demand from beverages segment.

Wet Strength Labels Market: Dynamics

The impressive growth of beverages over the last couple of years has highly contributed to the growth of wet strength labels market. Manufacturers are seen ore more investing on labels to exaggerate the product and grab the attention of the consumer to buy the product which is fuelling the wet strength label market. High competition among various brands and manufacturers is another factor driving the growth of wet strength labels market.


In addition, alcoholic beverage segment by end use is the largest market share holder of global labels market which is also expected to fuel the wet strength labels market. Wet strength labels can be easily removed in one piece in alkaline washing process which eases the task during the recycling process. However, wet strength labels are less economical than other types of the label so local market players may not invest which may hamper the growth the growth of wet strength labels market.

Key Development in wet strength labels- 
  • UPM Raflatac new Silverac WSA which continues to shine even when placed in an ice bucket and do not peel and begin to disintegrate.
  • Twin Rivers Paper company introduced Alliance® wet-strength label papers which offers wet-strength formulations with a broad range of basis weights suitable for water, beer, and other bottling applications.

Future of Biodegradable Loose Fill Packaging Market | Expert Predictions for 2019

The global market for biodegradable loose fill packaging is expected to witness remarkable growth in the years to come owing to the increase in awareness about environment damage like air, water, and land pollution, and its protection. Loose fill packaging is considered an important part od packaged goods. This is because they prevent product damage at the time of transportation. They also help fill-in empty spaces in the packaging box.

The variations of the global biodegradable loose fill packaging market are based on material type and application. On the basis of material, the market is classified into recycles paper and starch. Based on segmentation by application, the global market for biodegradable loose fill packaging is categorized into cosmetics and personal care products packaging, pharmaceutical packaging, and consumer goods packaging.

The report presented above is a complete evaluation of the global biodegradable loose fill packaging market with major focus on market dynamics. It also includes market drivers, restraints, and trends and opportunities. The above presented report also offers geographical and other segmentation of the market.

Global Biodegradable Loose Fill Packaging Market: Trends and Opportunities

The global market for biodegradable loose fill packaging is driven by a number of factors like safety of the product that is packaged. This is especially helpful while packing glass and other such kind of brittle commodities. The soft packaging system protects the glass from breaking due to any pressure while transportation or even while mounting or dismounting. Biodegradable packaging items are inclusive of materials like paper, cardboard, corn starch, and biodegradable plastic, and their soft nature is instead being used for protecting valuables while packaging.


Another factor promoting the use of biodegradable packaging is the rise in concern for environmental hazards all over the world. The use of waste has created environmental pollution including water, air and land.  To site an instance, biodegradable plastic is now being used generally in the form of envelopes or even in the form of bulk mails. Biodegradable loose fills are odor free, anti-static and are lighter in weight. When exposed to daylight, this kind of plastic is difficult to decompose, thus, it becomes a good alternative for traditional plastic in terms of packaging.

The use of biodegradable loose fill packaging is being preferred in terms of environment friendly substances. This in turn is further driving the global biodegradable market in the years to come. The fast growing packaging industry is also expected to support the growth of the biodegradable loose fill packaging market with the advent of time. The surge in awareness in relation to the fact that the North American region is a self-sufficient region in terms of most of the industries and the fact that there is high internet penetration is also boosting the market in the region to remain dominant in the next few years.

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