
Fresh Meat Packaging Market by Technology (Modified Atmosphere Packaging, Vacuum Skin Packaging, Vacuum Thermoformed Packaging), Meat Type (Beef, Pork, Poultry) - Global Forecast 2024-2030
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Fresh Meat Packaging Market by Technology (Modified Atmosphere Packaging, Vacuum Skin Packaging, Vacuum Thermoformed Packaging), Meat Type (Beef, Pork, Poultry) - Global Forecast 2024-2030
The Fresh Meat Packaging Market size was estimated at USD 3.99 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 4.18 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 5.04% to reach USD 5.63 billion by 2030.
The fresh meat packaging market encompasses the range of packaging solutions utilized for preserving and transporting fresh meat products. From vacuum skin packaging to modified atmosphere packaging, this market aims to deliver extended shelf life, maintain the freshness of meat products, and provide convenience to both retailers and consumers. Within the market, the use of varied packaging solutions is tailored to meet the specific needs of different meat types such as beef, poultry, pork, and lamb. The fresh meat packaging also varies with emerging market segments such as organic and grass-fed meat products gaining traction, requiring distinctive packaging narratives that align with ecological and quality sentiments of the consumer base. Influential growth factors include technological advancements in packaging materials and techniques, increasing consumer demand for packaged meat driven by a rise in health and hygiene awareness, and the booming food retail industry. Additionally, evolving consumer preferences favoring convenience and longer shelf life, along with strong export markets for meat products, also significantly contribute to the market expansion. Recent opportunities stem from the adoption of eco-friendly and biodegradable packaging materials as consumers become more environmentally conscious. Innovations that reduce plastic use and incorporate efficient recyclable materials without compromising the integrity of meat products are gaining momentum. Additionally, smart packaging that features traceability options, freshness indicators, and real-time monitoring could revolutionize the market by enhancing product safety and consumer trust. Research into reducing the overall carbon footprint of packaging processes and collaborating with meat processors to develop tailored solutions can further industry expansion. In addition, smart and intelligent packaging that integrates with the Internet of Things (IoT) devices could open new dimensions for consumer engagement and supply chain efficiency.
Regional Insights
In the Americas, and the United States and Canada, in particular, there is a high consumption of meat products which has led to a matured market for fresh meat packaging. The consumer behavior in this region favors bulk purchases, driven by a culture of weekly grocery shopping. The market has seen investments in vacuum-sealed, case-ready packaging which extends the shelf life of fresh meat. Additionally, the U.S. market has been at the forefront of adopting active packaging solutions, integrating technology that actively extends the product's freshness. The Asia Pacific region, encompassing dynamically evolving economies such as China, Japan, and India, is displaying an accelerated demand for fresh meat packaging. As the middle class continues to expand, along with urbanization and growing health awareness, consumer needs are increasingly inclined towards convenient, hygienic, and enhanced shelf-life packaging solutions. In China, the constant worry about food safety has pushed for advancements in packaging technologies. Recent patents indicate a move towards biodegradable and smart packaging materials that can indicate the freshness of the contents within. India, with its significant vegetarian population, shows a varied market with more emphasis on smaller packaging sizes that align with family needs and preferences. The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region present a diverse landscape for fresh meat packaging. EU countries have stringent regulations in place regarding food packaging which compel manufacturers to adopt innovative solutions that are sustainable while maintaining meat quality. Consumer concerns over sustainability have seen a rise in the need for recyclable and biodegradable packaging materials. Initiatives across European countries focus on reducing plastics and developing circular economy models. In the Middle East, the demand is skewed towards premium packaging, due to high income and a propensity for luxury goods. Africa's fresh meat packaging market is still nascent, with potential growth opportunities in improving distribution and storage infrastructure.
Market Insights
- Market Dynamics
The market dynamics represent an ever-changing landscape of the Fresh Meat Packaging Market by providing actionable insights into factors, including supply and demand levels. Accounting for these factors helps design strategies, make investments, and formulate developments to capitalize on future opportunities. In addition, these factors assist in avoiding potential pitfalls related to political, geographical, technical, social, and economic conditions, highlighting consumer behaviors and influencing manufacturing costs and purchasing decisions.- Market Drivers
- Increasing Consumption of Fresh Meat and Need for Efficient Packaging
- Growing Preference for Biodegradable and Zero-Waste Materials in Packaging
- Market Restraints
- Issues Regarding Quality and Contamination due to Packaging
- Market Opportunities
- Continuous Product Innovation in Packaging Technique
- Penetration of eCommerce Platforms for the Delivery of Fresh Meat
- Market Challenges
- Strict Government Regulations Regarding the Use of Packaging Material
- Market Segmentation Analysis
- Technology: Rising significance of vacuum thermoformed packaging in retail packaging
- Meat Type: Rising demand from the poultry sector for extended shelf-life and consumers attractiveness
- Market Disruption Analysis
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
- Pricing Analysis
- Technology Analysis
- Patent Analysis
- Trade Analysis
- Regulatory Framework Analysis
The FPNV positioning matrix is essential in evaluating the market positioning of the vendors in the Fresh Meat Packaging Market. This matrix offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining critical metrics related to business strategy and product satisfaction. This in-depth assessment empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success, namely Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).
Market Share Analysis
The market share analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth assessment of the current state of vendors in the Fresh Meat Packaging Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions, companies are offered a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. These contributions include overall revenue, customer base, and other vital metrics. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With these illustrative details, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.
Recent Developments- Bio-based, Recyclable, Smart Packaging For Fresh Meat
In a groundbreaking move towards sustainability, TECNALIA spearheads the REDYSIGN project to revolutionize fresh meat packaging. With an ambitious goal to eclipse traditional plastic packaging, this initiative promises to launch a bio-based, smart, and fully recyclable alternative, crafted predominantly from wood by-products. The packaging boasts a constellation of environmentally considerate features over 98% of its composition derives from lignocellulosic fibers, lignin, and sugars, reflecting significant strides in resource-efficient production
Adapa Produces Skin Film Range For Visual And Functional Benefits In Meat Packaging
The Adapa Group's innovation within its SkinFresh Top series introduces the SkinFresh Top Expert skin film—a premium packaging solution engineered using PE for the fresh meat and fish industry. With a clear, high-shine feature, this film closely conforms to the contours of the product, offering a 'second skin' effect that enhances visibility and aesthetic appeal. This skin film allows for versatile product presentation, supporting both upright and hanging displays to maximize visibility at retail locations.
Tesco Ireland Trials New Fresh Meat Packaging
Tesco Ireland is piloting a revolutionary ‘pillow pack’ flow wrap packaging for its Tesco Irish Lean Steak Mince 5% Fat, 470g, which is expected to slash plastic use by 68%. This innovative packaging could dramatically reduce annual plastic waste by approximately 100 tonnes if expanded across Tesco's entire minced meat range.
The strategic analysis is essential for organizations seeking a solid foothold in the global marketplace. Companies are better positioned to make informed decisions that align with their long-term aspirations by thoroughly evaluating their current standing in the Fresh Meat Packaging Market. This critical assessment involves a thorough analysis of the organization’s resources, capabilities, and overall performance to identify its core strengths and areas for improvement.
Key Company Profiles
The report delves into recent significant developments in the Fresh Meat Packaging Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include Amcor PLC, Amerplast Ltd., Berry Global Group, Inc., Bio4Pack GmbH by TIPA LTD, Bolloré SE, Cascades Inc., Coveris Management GmbH, DS Smith PLC, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., EasyPak LLC, Faerch A/S, Kureha Corporation, Mondi PLC, Pactiv Evergreen Inc., Reynolds Consumer Products Inc., Reynolds Group Limited, Sealed Air Corporation, Sealpac International BV, Smurfit Kappa Group PLC, Sonoco Products Company, SÜDPACK Holding GmbH, ULMA Group, and Winpak Ltd..
Market Segmentation & Coverage
This research report categorizes the Fresh Meat Packaging Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:- Technology
- Modified Atmosphere Packaging
- Vacuum Skin Packaging
- Vacuum Thermoformed Packaging
- Meat Type
- Beef
- Pork
- Poultry
- Seafood
- Region
- Americas
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Canada
- Mexico
- United States
- California
- Florida
- Illinois
- New York
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Asia-Pacific
- Australia
- China
- India
- Indonesia
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Israel
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Poland
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
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- Americas
- Market Drivers
Table of Contents
197 Pages
- 1. Preface
- 1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.2. Market Segmentation & Coverage
- 1.3. Years Considered for the Study
- 1.4. Currency & Pricing
- 1.5. Language
- 1.6. Stakeholders
- 2. Research Methodology
- 2.1. Define: Research Objective
- 2.2. Determine: Research Design
- 2.3. Prepare: Research Instrument
- 2.4. Collect: Data Source
- 2.5. Analyze: Data Interpretation
- 2.6. Formulate: Data Verification
- 2.7. Publish: Research Report
- 2.8. Repeat: Report Update
- 3. Executive Summary
- 4. Market Overview
- 5. Market Insights
- 5.1. Market Dynamics
- 5.1.1. Drivers
- 5.1.1.1. Increasing Consumption of Fresh Meat and Need for Efficient Packaging
- 5.1.1.2. Growing Preference for Biodegradable and Zero-Waste Materials in Packaging
- 5.1.2. Restraints
- 5.1.2.1. Issues Regarding Quality and Contamination due to Packaging
- 5.1.3. Opportunities
- 5.1.3.1. Continuous Product Innovation in Packaging Technique
- 5.1.3.2. Penetration of eCommerce Platforms for the Delivery of Fresh Meat
- 5.1.4. Challenges
- 5.1.4.1. Strict Government Regulations Regarding the Use of Packaging Material
- 5.2. Market Segmentation Analysis
- 5.2.1. Technology: Rising significance of vacuum thermoformed packaging in retail packaging
- 5.2.2. Meat Type: Rising demand from the poultry sector for extended shelf-life and consumers attractiveness
- 5.3. Market Trend Analysis
- 5.4. Cumulative Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
- 5.5. Cumulative Impact of High Inflation
- 5.6. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 5.6.1. Threat of New Entrants
- 5.6.2. Threat of Substitutes
- 5.6.3. Bargaining Power of Customers
- 5.6.4. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 5.6.5. Industry Rivalry
- 5.7. Value Chain & Critical Path Analysis
- 5.8. Regulatory Framework Analysis
- 5.9. Client Customization
- 6. Fresh Meat Packaging Market, by Technology
- 6.1. Introduction
- 6.2. Modified Atmosphere Packaging
- 6.3. Vacuum Skin Packaging
- 6.4. Vacuum Thermoformed Packaging
- 7. Fresh Meat Packaging Market, by Meat Type
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Beef
- 7.3. Pork
- 7.4. Poultry
- 7.5. Seafood
- 8. Americas Fresh Meat Packaging Market
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Argentina
- 8.3. Brazil
- 8.4. Canada
- 8.5. Mexico
- 8.6. United States
- 9. Asia-Pacific Fresh Meat Packaging Market
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. Australia
- 9.3. China
- 9.4. India
- 9.5. Indonesia
- 9.6. Japan
- 9.7. Malaysia
- 9.8. Philippines
- 9.9. Singapore
- 9.10. South Korea
- 9.11. Taiwan
- 9.12. Thailand
- 9.13. Vietnam
- 10. Europe, Middle East & Africa Fresh Meat Packaging Market
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Denmark
- 10.3. Egypt
- 10.4. Finland
- 10.5. France
- 10.6. Germany
- 10.7. Israel
- 10.8. Italy
- 10.9. Netherlands
- 10.10. Nigeria
- 10.11. Norway
- 10.12. Poland
- 10.13. Qatar
- 10.14. Russia
- 10.15. Saudi Arabia
- 10.16. South Africa
- 10.17. Spain
- 10.18. Sweden
- 10.19. Switzerland
- 10.20. Turkey
- 10.21. United Arab Emirates
- 10.22. United Kingdom
- 11. Competitive Landscape
- 11.1. Market Share Analysis, 2023
- 11.2. FPNV Positioning Matrix, 2023
- 11.3. Competitive Scenario Analysis
- 11.3.1. Bio-based, Recyclable, Smart Packaging For Fresh Meat
- 11.3.2. Adapa Produces Skin Film Range For Visual And Functional Benefits In Meat Packaging
- 11.3.3. Tesco Ireland Trials New Fresh Meat Packaging
- 12. Competitive Portfolio
- 12.1. Key Company Profiles
- 12.2. Key Product Portfolio
Pricing
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