Folding Cartons: United States

This report forecasts to 2029 US folding carton demand and shipments in nominal US dollars at the manufacturer level. Total demand is segmented by market in terms of: frozen entrées, sides, and snacks; bakery products; beverages; candy and confections; dairy foods; other food markets; foodservice and restaurant carryout; health and beauty; durable goods; and other markets such as pet food, textiles, and tobacco products.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided in annual series from 2019 to 2024; shipments and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2019 and 2024.

Excluded from this study are products such as: corrugated boxes; set-up boxes; aseptic and gable top cartons; composite cans; non folding sanitary paperboard food containers; non-box corrugated products (e.g., displays, pizza and cake circles, partitions, and edge protectors); paperboard backings of blister packaging; and paperboard trays and related non-box foodservice items.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Codes:

• 322130 Paperboard Mills
• 322211 Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
• 322212 Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing
• 322219 Other Paperboard Container Manufacturing