Food Packaging: market research reports

... well, and baby food is one of the few packaged food categories in which the unit volume of glass is increasing rather than suffering gradual losses in volume to lighter and more flexible packaging materials, ...  |  read more...

... effective alternative during tough economic times. Given the recession and subsequent constraints placed on consumer budgets, canned/preserved food volume sales benefitted from this increased demand. This, in turn, influenced metal packaging, which remained by... Euromonitor ...  |  read more...

... refill units for categories such as sauces, dressings and condiments, but the focus has changed and the usage of plastic pouches now covers many more areas as well in recognition of its additional functions such ...  |  read more...

... worldwide. Confectionery sales reached TL5 billion in 2011. The Islamic Ramadan holiday, which is celebrated using confectionery, is an important factor driving sales, considering that every one in four chocolate products is consumed during the ...  |  read more...

... trends and developments driving packaging across the category. The report also examines trends and prospect for various pack types and closures: metal packaging, rigid plastic, glass, liquid cartons, paper-based containers; flexible packaging. Product coverage: Canned/Preserved ...  |  read more...

... working women, with an increasingly time-poor demographic, are driven to spend less time preparing meals, having a positive effect on canned/preserved food consumption. In addition, an increase in the number of single-person households favoured the ...  |  read more...

... quick meal solutions amongst consumers in the form of chilled pizza and chilled ready-meals, which are packaged in folding carton. Euromonitor International's Chilled Processed Food Packaging in South Africa report offers insight into key trends ...  |  read more...

... participation in the workplace makes it necessary to use packaged baby food from an early age. For instance, working schedules make it almost impossible for many mothers to breastfeed their babies during early development stages. ...  |  read more...

... cups and a favorable outlook for foodservice revenues. In particular, cup and lid demand will be propelled by the growing focus on specialty beverages among foodservice operators as a means of recovering sales lost due ...  |  read more...

... industry overview, product and market forecasts, industry composition, and leading participants. Product segments include flat (pillow, four-side-seal, and three-side-seal) and stand-up pouches; market segments cover food (including candy and snacks, processed foods, and other food ...  |  read more...

... other drinking milk products. This trend benefitted the position and sales of brick liquid cartons in dairy packaging, especially after a period when brand owners attempted to differentiate their products with alternative packaging, such as ...  |  read more...

... their diets and their ingredients. Despite relatively stable prices of canned foods, consumers raised their effective demand for fresh products, aided by the 2010/2011 economic growth, which raised disposable incomes. Given the improved disposable incomes, ...  |  read more...

... continued to serve tobacco product consumers as a popular breath freshener. Gum remained popular among construction workers, among drivers and even in social establishments, while chocolate products retain a key customer base among young and ...  |  read more...