Rigid Food Packaging : Market Research Report

Rigid Food Packaging

Published by: BCC Research

Published: May. 1, 2008 - 256 Pages

INTRODUCTION: REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY; SCOPE OF THE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; RELATED BCC REPORTS; BCC ONLINE SERVICES; DISCLAIMER
SUMMARY
FOOD PACKAGING OVERVIEW: BACKGROUND; MARKET DETAILS; RIGID PLASTIC FOOD PACKAGING RESINS; RIGID PLASTIC FOOD … (CONTINUED)
AN OVERVIEW OF THE PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION: BACKGROUND; PAPERBOARD PACKAGING COUNCIL FOOD AND BEVERAGE DEFINITIONS; RIGID FOOD PACKAGING SEGMENTATION; RIGID FOOD PACKAGING SEGMENTATION (CONTINUED)
THE SCOPE OF THE PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET: OVERVIEW; GENERAL PLASTIC USAGE IN VARIOUS TYPES OF RIGID FOOD PACKAGING
RIGID FOOD CONTAINERS BY MAJOR SEGMENT: OVERVIEW; BEVERAGE CONTAINERS; BOTTLES; OVERVIEW; SOME NEW DEVELOPMENTS; Smaller Sized Bottles; Eastman’s New High Performance PET Bottles; SOFT DRINK BOTTLES; Overview; Soft Drink Market Shares; WATER BOTTLES; Overview; Usage; LLC (Hayward, CA); Portability: A Key Issue; Bulk Water Bottle Resin Usage; New Developments; Sidel; Primo Water Corporation; BPA-Free Bottles; Other New Products; Pepsi’s Embarrassing Admission; Environmental Issues; Drain On Crude Oil and Prohibitive Costs; Impact of Recycling Scenario; Health Concerns; MILK BOTTLES; Overview; Milk Types; Resin Choices; Recent Developments; Plastic Milk Bottles Moving Into Schools; Nitrogen Flushing Technology; Closed-Loop Recycling of HDPE Milk Containers; NON-CARBONATED BEVERAGE BOTTLES; Background; Fruit Juice, Dairy Drinks, and Sports Drinks; Overview; Resin Usage; Other Factors; Examples of New Products; BEER BOTTLES; Background; Consumer Preferences; Technologies; Overview; New Developments; Marketing Issues Versus Technology; Barriers are Important; Commercial Scenario; New Developments; Overview; North American Activities; Asian Activities; European Activities; Recycling Issues Related to Barrier Materials; Unique Problems Associated with Plastic Beer Bottles; BABY BOTTLES; Overview; Recent Events; REVIEW OF PLASTIC FOOD BOTTLE DEVELOPMENTS; MEAT AND DELI PRODUCT CONTAINERS; BACKGROUND; SAFE FOOD HANDLING; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; Double-Walled Plastic Meat Container; New Approach to Pre-sliced Meat Packaging; DAIRY PRODUCTS; BACKGROUND; TYPES OF DAIRY PACKAGING; CONSUMER DEMANDS; NEW DEVELOPMENTS; BASF Develops Polystyrene to Compete with PET and HDPE Dairy Bottles; Nonstick Mayonnaise Bottle a Big Hit; Colorful Plastic Tubs; OTHER TYPES OF RIGID PLASTIC FOOD PACKAGING CONTAINERS; BACKGROUND; CLAMSHELL PACKAGING; FOOD SERVICE PACKAGING MARKETS; OVERVIEW; PLASTIC USAGE; SELECTED MAJOR RIGID PLASTICS PRODUCERS OF FOODSERVICE PACKAGING PRODUCTS; SELECTED KEY CONVERTERS SERVING THE FOODSERVICE MARKET; PREPARED FOOD CONTAINERS; DUAL-OVENABLE AND MICROWAVE FOOD PACKAGING; Background; Materials Used; OTHER PREPARED FOOD CONTAINERS; Background; Company Activities Related to Prepared Food Containers; Some Details on CPET Products; NEW FOOD CONTAINER PRODUCTS; New Resins for Microwave Packaging; Microwave-Safe Rotisserie Package; Examples of Dual-Ovenable Trays; FROZEN FOOD PACKAGING; OVERVIEW; TYPE OF CONTAINERS; Rigid; Non-Rigid; Sealing; NEW POLYPROPYLENE GRADES FOR FREEZER PACKAGING; MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING STRUCTURES; OVERVIEW; CAPS, LIDS, AND CLOSURES; MARKET ESTIMATES AND FORECASTS; OVERVIEW; GENERAL INDUSTRY OBSERVATIONS AND TRENDS; QUANTITATIVE MARKET OVERVIEW; BOTTLE MARKET BY PRODUCT TYPE; Background; Soft Drink Market; Water Bottles; Fruit Juice, Dairy Drinks, and Sports Drinks; Milk Bottles; Beer Bottles; Other Bottles; BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN; Overview; Soft Drinks; Water Bottles; Fruit Juice, Dairy Drink, and Sports Drink Bottles; Milk Bottles; Beer Bottles; DAIRY PACKAGING; MEAT AND DELI PACKAGING; OTHER PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING CONTAINERS; TABLE 21 OTHER FOOD CONTAINER PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); PREPARED FOOD CONTAINER PACKAGING; Overview; Types of Food Packaging Structures; Plastic Competitive Scenario; FOOD SERVICE PACKAGING MARKET; MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET
TECHNOLOGY: OVERVIEW; MOLDING PROCESSES; INJECTION MOLDING; Background; Rigid Food Packaging Aspects; BLOW MOLDING; Overview; Extrusion Blow Molding; Injection Blow Molding; Stretch Blow Molding; THERMOFORMING; Overview; Resin Usage; Characteristics; Technology; Overview; Background; Roll Goods Manufacture; Thermoform/Fill/Seal (TFFS) Packaging; New Developments and Products; Spartech Activities; New Bio-Based Materials for Food Packaging; Pre-Printed Food Trays
OTHER TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO RIGID FOOD PACKAGING: OVERVIEW; BARRIER PACKAGING; Background; Impact of 12-Ounce Bottles; Recycling Issues; Other Technology Challenges; Monolayers Can Impact Barrier Properties; Shelf Life; Materials Used; Use of Barrier Films; EVOH and MXD6 Nylon; Other Examples; Other Barrier Choices; Background; Newer Developments; Examples of Commercial Products; PEN Resin Usage; Use of Coatings; Background; Coatings Show Some Potential; Are Coatings a Tough Sell?; Advanced Plastic Technologies; Plastlac SRL; Cold Plasma Technology; Barrier Coatings Can Compete with Barrier Layers; New Technical Development; PPG Industries Product; Krones Silicon Dioxide Coating; Oxygen Scavengers as Barrier Materials; Background; Other Features; Other Company Products; Amcor PET Technologies and Graham Packaging Use of Amosorb; Ciba Specialty Chemical Product; Chevron Phillip’s OSP System; Constar’s Oxygen Scavenger; Other Oxygen Scavenger Products; Other New Developments; Valspar; Work on Gas Barriers for OPP; Barrier Bottle Cost Comparisons; NANOCOMPOSITES; Overview; Potential Benefits; Examples; Potential Use as Barrier Materials for Plastic Bottles; MICROCELLULAR FOAMS; HIGH PRESSURE PROCESSING; PANEL-LESS TECHNOLOGY; SHELF-STABLE PEEL AND EAT CUPS REPLACE POUCHES; ASEPTIC FOOD PACKAGING; BACKGROUND; OVERVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; Background; Benefits; LOWER DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSPORTATION COSTS; GROWTH PATTERNS; FOODS THAT TYPICALLY USE ASEPTICALLY PACKAGING; MATERIALS USED; CONDITIONS FOR ASEPTIC PACKAGING; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ASEPTIC FOOD PACKAGING; Vendible Aseptic Bottles; PET Aseptic Milk Bottles; PET Aseptic Container Material Receives Approval from EPA; Will Americans Go For Aseptic Milk?; COMPANIES INVOLVED; OVERSEAS ACTIVITIES; HOT-FILLED FOOD PACKAGING; BACKGROUND; RECENT PET AND POLYPROPYLENE DEVELOPMENTS; NEW HOT-FILL PACKAGING NEWS; Amcor; Graham Packaging; WHAT ABOUT HOT-FILL VERSUS ASEPTIC PACKAGING?; SOME FOODS CANNOT BE USED FOR ASEPTIC OR HOTFILL PACKAGING; HEAT-SET CONTAINER MOLDING
MATERIALS COMPETING WITH PLASTICS IN RIGID FOOD PACKAGING: OVERVIEW; SOFT DRINK CONTAINERS; BEER BOTTLES; WATER BOTTLES AND DAIRY PRODUCTS; MEAT AND DELI CONTAINERS; OTHER FOOD CONTAINERS; PAPERBOARD PACKAGING; OVERVIEW; GRADES; COATED RECYCLED PAPERBOARD; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; COMPETITION WITH PLASTICS IN DUAL-OVENABLE TRAYS; PLASTIC POUCHES; BACKGROUND; OPPOSING VIEWS ON POUCHES; PET BARRIER BOTTLES VERSUS ALUMINUM CANS; OVERVIEW; NEW PRODUCTS; THE DAIRY INDUSTRY AS AN EXAMPLE OF THE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING COMPETITIVE SCENARIO; BACKGROUND; PAPER PRODUCTS; GLASS; TIN PLATE; ALUMINUM FOILS; PLASTICS; MARKET OVERVIEW
GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING: OVERVIEW; INVESTOR INDUSTRY INVOLVEMENT; TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGES; OTHER ISSUES; A NEW DEVELOPMENT
PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN: BACKGROUND; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; OVERVIEW; MAJOR APPLICATIONS; FORMS OF PET USED IN RIGID FOOD PACKAGING; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; PRODUCERS AND CAPACITIES; Background; New Developments; Asian PET Demand Still Growing; PET RESIN PRODUCERS FORM A TRADE GROUP; INSIDE A PET BOTTLE PLANT; PET FOAMS; Overview; Background; Technology; Other Features of PET Foams; NAPTHLALATE POLYESTERS; BACKGROUND; PROPERTIES; APPLICATIONS; LIMITATIONS OF PEN; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE; OVERVIEW; CHARACTERISTICS; RECYCLING ASPECTS; PRODUCERS; RIGID FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; NEW COMPANY DEVELOPMENTS; Equistar; Tetra Pak; Chevron Phillips; Dow Plastics; POLYSTYRENE; BACKGROUND; BROAD OVERVIEW OF POLYSTYRENE BUSINESS; GENERAL PURPOSE POLYSTYRENE; Background; Characteristics; Rubber-Modified Polystyrene; TYPICAL POLYSTYRENE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; PROCESSING; PRODUCERS; FOOD SERVICE APPLICATIONS; FAST FOOD PACKAGING AND RECYCLING ISSUES; Background; Polystyrene Fast Food Packaging Waste; POLYSTYRENE FOAMS; Background; Food Packaging Applications; Environmental Issues with Polystyrene Foams; Blowing Agent Usage; Production of Polystyrene Foams; Extruded Polystyrene Foam Sheet; Background; Technologies; New Developments; Degradable Polystyrene Foam Containers; Possible Polystyrene Replacement by Polypropylene; EXTRUSION OF STYRENE POLYMERS; Overview; Coextrusion; THERMOFORMING OF STYRENE POLYMERS; ORIENTED POLYSTYRENE SHEET; Background; Technology; Advantages of Oriented Polystyrene; Major Applications; Advantageous Properties for Rigid Food Packaging; Excellent Dimensional Stability; Chemical and Physical Inertness; High Resistance and Rigidity; Excellent Thermoforming Processing; Oriented Polystyrene Rigid Food Packaging Applications; Oriented Polystyrene Food Packaging Applications; Oriented Polystyrene Food Service Trays: An Increasing Market; Oriented Polystyrene Producers
POLYPROPYLENE: OVERVIEW; TYPICAL APPLICATIONS; PROPERTIES; Background; Polypropylene Property Advances; POLYPROPYLENE FOAMS; PRODUCERS; POLYPROPYLENE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; Overview; Details; More Specific Rigid Food Packaging Applications; RENEWED INTEREST IN POLYPROPYLENE BOTTLES; DEPENDENCE OF POLYPROPYLENE ON CLARIFIERS AND NUCLEATING AGENTS; CAN POLYPROPYLENE EFFECTIVELY COMPETE WITH PET?; ARE WATER BOTTLES A VIABLE POLYPROPYLENE OUTLET?; NEW POLYPROPYLENE GRADES; Total Petrochemicals; Dow Plastics; LyondellBasell; Sabic Innovative Plastics; Borealis; Packalloy; LIMITATIONS OF POLYPROPYLENE IN RIGID FOOD PACKAGING; POLYCARBONATES; OVERVIEW; PROPERTIES; TYPES OF POLYCARBONATES AVAILABLE; PROPERTY ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES; PRODUCERS; RIGID FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; OVERVIEW; FORMS OF POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; Positive; Negative; RIGID FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; PRODUCERS; THERMOPLASTIC STYRENE BLOCK COPOLYMERS; BACKGROUND; PROCESSING; PROPERTIES; PROCESSING; RIGID FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE; OVERVIEW; RIGID FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; NYLONS; OVERVIEW; MAJOR TYPES; Nylon 66; PRODUCERS; PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; PPO-BASED ALLOYS AND BLENDS; OVERVIEW; PPO/HIPS; PPO/NYLON; POLYLACTIC ACID; BACKGROUND; POTENTIAL FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS; TECHNICAL LIMITATIONS OF POLYLACTIC ACID; OBSTACLES; TARGETED APPLICATIONS; SHEET EXTRUSION APPLICATIONS; CLEAR RIGID PACKAGING; STRETCH BLOW MOLDING; SINGLE-SERVE MARKET; THERMOFORMED TRAYS; IMPACT OF THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; Foamed Polylactic Acid Biodegradable Food Trays; Cove Made Into Clam Shells; Need to Increase Several Physical Parameters of Foamed Biodegradable Polymers for Rigid Food Packaging; OTHER BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS WITH POTENTIAL RIGID FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS
RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN: OVERVIEW; PET MARKET; HIGH-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE MARKET; POLYSTYRENE MARKET; POLYPROPYLENE MARKET; POLYCARBONATE MARKET; PVC MARKET; STYRENE BLOCK COPOLYMER MARKET; LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE MARKET; MISCELLANEOUS RESIN MARKET
>INTRAPOLYMER COMPETITIVE SCENARIO: OVERVIEW; BOTTLE MARKETS; OVERVIEW; POLYETHYLENE TEREOHTHALATE-POLYPROPYLENE COMPETITIVE BOTTLE SCENARIO; MEAT/DELI AND DAIRY CONTAINER MARKETS; OTHER FOOD CONTAINER MARKET; PREPARED FOOD MARKET; FOOD SERVICE MARKET; INDUSTRY COMMENTS OF THE COMPETITIVE POLYMER SCENARIO; INDUSTRY COMMENTS OF THE…(CONTINUED)
INDUSTRY STRUCTURE: PLASTIC PACKAGING OVERVIEW; ISSUES FACING THE INDUSTRY; OVERVIEW; OTHER ISSUES; PARTICIPANTS IN PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING; BACKGROUND; RESIN PRODUCERS; COMPOUNDERS; Overview; Types of Compounders; SHEET PRODUCERS; THERMOFORMERS; BLOW MOLDERS; BARRIER BOTTLE PRODUCERS; INJECTION MOLDERS; SELECTED COMPANIES PRODUCING RIGID PLASTIC FOOD; PACKAGING PRODUCTS; OVERVIEW; COEXTRUDED PLASTIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (CPT); ADEPT CUSTOM MOLDERS (ACM); FORMTIGHT, INC; UNIVERSAL PROTECTIVE PACKAGING, INC. (UPPI); PORTION PAC INC. (PPI); MARKET ENTRY FACTORS; OVERVIEW; REQUIREMENTS FOR MARKET ACCEPTANCE
RECENT EVENTS IMPACTING THE RIGID PLASTICS FOOD INDUSTRY: FORMATION OF LYONDELLBASELL; HUNTSMAN CHEMICAL SOLD; EASTMAN CHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; ASIAN ACTIVITIES; SONOCO ACQUISITION; PACTIV, INC.; REXAM; GRAHAM PACKAGING; HUHTAMAKI; WHITE ROCK DISTILLERIES; CONSTAR INTERNATIONAL; PEPSI BOTTLING COMPANY; AMCOR PET PACKAGING
RECYCLING OF PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING STRUCTURES: OVERVIEW; PET RECYCLING RATES AND VOLUMES; OVERVIEW; DISCREPANCIES IN REPORTING RECYCLING RATES; CURRENT SCENARIO; OTHER ISSUES; BACKGROUND; BEVERAGE COMPANY COMMITMENT NEEDED; PLASTIC IDENTIFICATION AND RECYCLING CODES; SINGLE-SERVE AND BEER BOTTLES CAUSE ADDITIONAL RECYCLING PROBLEMS; HOW COMMITTED ARE BOTTLING COMPANIES?; NAPCOR; POLYSTYRENE RECYCLING ISSUES; OVERVIEW; AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL VIEW; DIFFICULTY IN RECYCLING POLYSTYRENE FOOD CONTAINERS; NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN PLASTIC RECYCLING; WELLMAN, INC.; STATEWIDE BOTTLING BILLS; NEW PROCESSES; Buhler AG; PTP Plastic Technologies; Uhde Inventa-Fischer
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND REGULATORY FACTORS AND ISSUES: OVERVIEW; FEDERAL FOOD SAFETY AND REGULATORY SYSTEM; BACKGROUND; FEDERAL AGENCIES INVOLVED; EUROPEAN SCENARIO; BACKGROUND; IMPACT OF PETCORE; THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OVERVIEW; FOOD ADDITIVE RULES AND CATEGORIES; REGULATION OF PACKAGING MATERIALS; OVERVIEW; CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS; Code of Federal Regulations (Continued); THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION MODERNIZATION ACT AND NEW PREMARKET NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; POTENTIAL HAZARDS OF REUSING PLASTIC FOOD AND BEVERAGE BOTTLES; THE BISPHENOL A ISSUE IN POLYCARBONATE BOTTLES; LEGISLATIVE BATTLES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INDEFINITELY
PRICING
COMPANY PROFILES: AMCOR PET PACKAGING; ASSOCIATED PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES; BALL CORPORATION; BASF; BERRY PLASTICS CORPORATION; CHESAPEAKE PLASTIC PACKAGING; CHEVRON PHILLIPS; CONSOLIDATED CONTAINER COMPANY; CONSTAR INTERNATIONAL; CRYOVAC RIGID PACKAGING; DAK AMERICA; DART CONTAINER CORPORATION; DOW PLASTICS; EASTMAN CHEMICAL/VORIDIAN; FABRI-KAL; GENPAK; GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY LP; HUHTAMAKI AMERICAS; INVISTA POLYMERS AND RESINS; KANEKA CORPORATION; KORTEC, INC; LYONDELLBASELL CHEMICAL COMPANY; M&G POLYMERS USA LLC; MILLIKEN & COMPANY; NOVA CHEMICALS; OWENS-ILLINOIS; PACTIV, INC.1900 WEST FIELD CT.; PLACON, INC; PLASTIPAK PACKAGING, INC.; PRETIUM PACKAGING; REXAM PLC; REYNOLDS PACKAGING GROUP; SILGAN, INC.; SONOCO CONSUMER PRODUCTS; TETRA-PAK, INC.; TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS USA; WELLMAN, INC; WINCUP HOLDINGS; WINPAK PORTION PACKAGING
SELECTED KEY ACRONYMS
LIST OF TABLES: SUMMARY TABLE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 1 A WALK THROUGH THE AISLES OF A LOCAL SUPERMARKET; TABLE 2 PLASTIC USAGE IN FOOD AND BEVERAGE BOTTLES; TABLE 3 PLASTIC USAGE IN MISCELLANEOUS; TABLE 4 PLASTIC USAGE IN PREPARED FOOD CONTAINERS; TABLE 5 PLASTIC USAGE IN FOOD SERVICE CONTAINERS; TABLE 6 TOP TEN SOFT DRINK PRODUCERS IN DECREASING MARKET SHARE; TABLE 7 TEST-MARKETED OR COMMERICAL PLASTIC BEER BOTTLES; TABLE 8 SELECTED KEY CONVERTERS SUPPLYING PLASTIC PRODUCTS TO THE RIGID FOODSERVICE PACKAGING; TABLE 9 OVERVIEW OF RESINS AND APPLICATIONS IN RIGID FOOD PACKAGING; TABLE 10 RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY MAJOR SEGMENT, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 11 BOTTLE MARKET BY MAJOR PRODUCT, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 12 TOTAL BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 13 SOFT DRINK BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 14 WATER BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 15 FRUITJUICE, DAIRY DRINK, AND SPORTS DRINK BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN, TYHROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 16 MILK BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 17 BEER BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 18 MISCELLANEOUS BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 19 DAIRY PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 20 MEAT/DELI PLASTIC RIGID PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 21 OTHER FOOD CONTAINER PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 22 PREPARED FOOD CONTAINER PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS; TABLE 23 PLASTIC RIGID PACKAGING FOOD SERVICE MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 24 MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 25 ESTIMATED TOTAL MANUFACTURING COSTS FOR PET BARRIER BOTTLE ($ PER THOUSAND BOTTLES); TABLE 26 U.S. BEVERAGE CONTAINER MARKET BY MATERIAL, THROUGH 2013 (BILLION UNITS); TABLE 27 OVERVIEW OF MATERIALS COMPETING WITH PLASTICS IN RIGID FOOD PACKAGING; TABLE 28 PLASTIC-NON-PLASTIC COMPETITIVE SCENARIO IN RIGID FOOD PACKAGING (%); TABLE 29 FABRICATION METHODS AND USES FOR POLYSTYRENE; TABLE 30 RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 31 PET MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 32 PET BOTTLE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 33 HDPE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 34 HDPE BOTTLE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 35 POLYSTYRENE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 36 POLYPROPYLENE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 37 POLYPROPYLENE BOTTLE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 38 POLYCARBONATE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET, BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 39 PVC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 40 PVC BOTTLE MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 41 STYRENE BLOCK COPOLYMER RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 42 LDPE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 43 MISCELLANEOUS RESIN RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); TABLE 44 SELECTED KEY RESIN PRODUCERS SUPPLYING PRODUCTS TO THE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET; TABLE 45 IMPORTANT PLASTIC SHEET PRODUCERS SERVING THE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING INDUSTRY; TABLE 46 MAJOR THERMOFORMERS SERVING THE FOOD PACKAGING INDUSTRY; TABLE 47 IMPORTANT BLOW MOLDERS PROVIDING BOTTLES TO THE FOOD PACKAGING INDUSTRY; TABLE 48 SELECTED KEY COMPANIES DEVELOPING AND/OR PRODUCING BARRIER BOTTLES; TABLE 49 KEY INJECTION MOLDERS SERVING THE FOOD PACKAGING INDUSTRY; TABLE 50 HISTORIC DATA ON POST-CONSUMER PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING, 1990-2006 (MILLIONS OF POUNDS RECYCLED); TABLE 51 GROWTH RATES OF POST-CONSUMER PLASTIC BOTTLE RECYCLING, THROUGH 2005 (CAGR%); TABLE 52 PUBLISHED LIST PRICES FOR RESINS USED IN RIGID FOOD PACKAGING (CENTS PER LB.)
LIST OF FIGURES: SUMMARY FIGURE RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 1 RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY MAJOR SEGMENT, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 2 BOTTLE MARKET BY MAJOR PRODUCT, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 3 TOTAL BOTTLE MARKET BY RESIN, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 4 DAIRY PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 5 MEAT/DELI PLASTIC RIGID PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 6 OTHER FOOD CONTAINER PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 7 PREPARED FOOD CONTAINER PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 8 PLASTIC RIGID PACKAGING FOOD SERVICE MARKET BY RESIN, 2007- 2013 (MILLION POUNDS); FIGURE 9 MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC RIGID FOOD PACKAGING MARKET BY RESIN, 2007-2013 (MILLION POUNDS)

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Covers the key resins used in rigid food packaging by major applications, including bottles, dairy and meat/deli, molded/thermoformed containers, prepared food and foodservice Assesses individual plastics used with forecasts for the North American market through 2013 Examines trends within each market sector Analyzes the roles of the many companies involved, such as molders, thermoformers and converters Details industry structure Discusses the Impact of recycling and other critical issues confronting the industry.

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