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Fresh Food Packaging Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report By Material, By Pack Type, By Application, and By Region – Market Forecast, 2025–2034

Published Oct 01, 2025
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Description

The fresh food packaging market size is expected to reach USD 139.52 Billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Fresh Food Packaging Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Material, By Pack Type, By Application, and By Region; Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

Fresh food packaging helps preserve the quality, freshness, and safety of perishable products during storage and transportation. It plays a key role in extending shelf life and reducing food waste across retail and distribution channels. The use of sustainable and smart packaging materials is growing rapidly to meet modern food safety and environmental standards.

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The market growth is driven by the rising demand for eco-friendly packaging, expansion of the global food supply chain, growth of online shopping, and growing innovations in recyclable and biodegradable packaging materials.

Fresh Food Packaging Market Report Highlights

Based on material, the polyethylene segment held the largest share due to its durability and cost-effectiveness.

Based on pack type, gusseted bags segment witnessed steady growth due to ease of handling and storage.

Based on application, meat products segment held the largest share due to high demand for safe and hygienic packaging.

Asia Pacific held the largest share of the global fresh food packaging market in 2024, fueled by growing retail and food processing industries.

North America witnessed steady growth due to increasing demand for packaged fresh food and convenience products.

A few global key market players include Amcor plc, Sealed Air Corporation, Mondi Group, International Paper Company, WestRock Company, Smurfit Kappa, Coveris, Silgan Holdings Inc., DS Smith Plc, Anchor Packaging LLC, DuPont, and TPN Food Packaging.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the market report on the basis of material, pack type, application, and region:

By Material Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Polyethylene

Polypropylene

Paper

Aluminum

Others

By Pack Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Converted Roll Stock

Gusseted Bags

Flexible Paper

Corrugated Box

Boxboard

Others

By Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

Meat Products

Vegetables

Seafood

Fruits

Others

By Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

North America

US

Canada

Europe

Germany

France

UK

Italy

Spain

Netherlands

Russia

Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

China

Japan

India

Malaysia

South Korea

Indonesia

Australia

Vietnam

Rest of Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia

UAE

Israel

South Africa

Rest of Middle East & Africa

Latin America

Mexico

Brazil

Argentina

Rest of Latin America

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1. Report Description
1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
1.1.2. Market Scope
1.1.3. Assumptions
1.2. Stakeholders
2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Highlights
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Overview
3.1.1. Data Mining
3.2. Data Sources
3.2.1. Primary Sources
3.2.2. Secondary Sources
4. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market Insights
4.1. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Market Snapshot
4.2. Fresh Food Packaging Market Dynamics
4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
4.2.1.1. E-commerce Industry Growth
4.2.1.2. Increasing Role of Food Quality and Safety
4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
4.2.2.1. Fluctuations In Raw Material Prices
4.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
4.4. PESTEL Analysis
4.5. Fresh Food Packaging Market Trends
4.6. Value Chain Analysis
5. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material
5.1. Key Findings
5.2. Introduction
5.2.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.3. Polyethylene
5.3.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Polyethylene, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.4. Polypropylene
5.4.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Polypropylene, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.5. Paper
5.5.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Paper, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.6. Aluminum
5.6.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Aluminum, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
5.7. Others
5.7.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type
6.1. Key Findings
6.2. Introduction
6.2.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.3. Converted Roll Stock
6.3.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Converted Roll Stock, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.4. Gusseted Bags
6.4.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Gusseted Bags, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.5. Flexible Paper
6.5.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Flexible Paper, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.6. Corrugated Box
6.6.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Corrugated Box, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.7. Boxboard
6.7.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Boxboard, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6.8. Others
6.8.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application
7.1. Key Findings
7.2. Introduction
7.2.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.3. Meat Products
7.3.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Meat Products, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.4. Vegetables
7.4.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Vegetables, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.5. Seafood
7.5.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Seafood, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.6. Fruits
7.6.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Fruits, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7.7. Others
7.7.1. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8. Global Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Geography
8.1. Key Findings
8.2. Introduction
8.2.1. Fresh Food Packaging Market Assessment, By Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3. Fresh Food Packaging Market – North America
8.3.1. North America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.2. North America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.3. North America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.4. Fresh Food Packaging Market – U.S.
8.3.4.1. U.S.: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.4.2. U.S.: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.4.3. U.S.: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.5. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Canada
8.3.5.1. Canada: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.5.2. Canada: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.3.5.3. Canada: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Europe
8.4.1. Europe: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.2. Europe: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.3. Europe: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.4. Fresh Food Packaging Market – UK
8.4.4.1. UK: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.4.2. UK: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.4.3. UK: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.5. Fresh Food Packaging Market – France
8.4.5.1. France: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.5.2. France: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.5.3. France: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.6. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Germany
8.4.6.1. Germany: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.6.2. Germany: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.6.3. Germany: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.7. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Italy
8.4.7.1. Italy: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.7.2. Italy: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.7.3. Italy: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.8. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Spain
8.4.8.1. Spain: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.8.2. Spain: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.8.3. Spain: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.9. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Netherlands
8.4.9.1. Netherlands: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.9.2. Netherlands: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.9.3. Netherlands: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.10. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Russia
8.4.10.1. Russia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.10.2. Russia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.10.3. Russia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.11. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Rest of Europe
8.4.11.1. Rest of Europe: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.11.2. Rest of Europe: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.4.11.3. Rest of Europe: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Asia Pacific
8.5.1. Asia Pacific: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.2. Asia Pacific: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.3. Asia Pacific: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.4. Fresh Food Packaging Market – China
8.5.4.1. China: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.4.2. China: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.4.3. China: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.5. Fresh Food Packaging Market – India
8.5.5.1. India: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.5.2. India: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.5.3. India: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.6. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Malaysia
8.5.6.1. Malaysia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.6.2. Malaysia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.6.3. Malaysia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.7. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Japan
8.5.7.1. Japan: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.7.2. Japan: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.7.3. Japan: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.8. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Indonesia
8.5.8.1. Indonesia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.8.2. Indonesia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.8.3. Indonesia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.9. Fresh Food Packaging Market – South Korea
8.5.9.1. South Korea: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.9.2. South Korea: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.9.3. South Korea: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.10. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Australia
8.5.10.1. Australia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.10.2. Australia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.10.3. Australia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.11. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5.11.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.11.2. Rest of Asia Pacific: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.5.11.3. Rest of Asia Pacific: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Middle East & Africa
8.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.2. Middle East & Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.3. Middle East & Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.4. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Saudi Arabia
8.6.4.1. Saudi Arabia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.4.2. Saudi Arabia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.4.3. Saudi Arabia: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.5. Fresh Food Packaging Market – UAE
8.6.5.1. UAE: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.5.2. UAE: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.5.3. UAE: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.6. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Israel
8.6.6.1. Israel: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.6.2. Israel: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.6.3. Israel: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.7. Fresh Food Packaging Market – South Africa
8.6.7.1. South Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.7.2. South Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.7.3. South Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.8. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Rest of Middle East & Africa
8.6.8.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.8.2. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.6.8.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Latin America
8.7.1. Latin America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.2. Latin America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.3. Latin America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.4. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Mexico
8.7.4.1. Mexico: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.4.2. Mexico: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.4.3. Mexico: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.5. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Brazil
8.7.5.1. Brazil: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.5.2. Brazil: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.5.3. Brazil: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.6. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Argentina
8.7.6.1. Argentina: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.6.2. Argentina: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.6.3. Argentina: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.7. Fresh Food Packaging Market – Rest of Latin America
8.7.7.1. Rest of Latin America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Material, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.7.2. Rest of Latin America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Pack Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8.7.7.3. Rest of Latin America: Fresh Food Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
9.1.1. Expansion
9.1.2. Acquisitions
9.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
10. Company Profiles
10.1. Amcor plc
10.1.1. Company Overview
10.1.2. Financial Performance
10.1.3. Material Benchmarking
10.1.4. Recent Development
10.2. Anchor Packaging LLC
10.2.1. Company Overview
10.2.2. Financial Performance
10.2.3. Material Benchmarking
10.2.4. Recent Development
10.3. Coveris
10.3.1. Company Overview
10.3.2. Financial Performance
10.3.3. Material Benchmarking
10.3.4. Recent Development
10.4. DS Smith Plc
10.4.1. Company Overview
10.4.2. Financial Performance
10.4.3. Material Benchmarking
10.4.4. Recent Development
10.5. DuPont
10.5.1. Company Overview
10.5.2. Financial Performance
10.5.3. Material Benchmarking
10.5.4. Recent Development
10.6. International Paper Company
10.6.1. Company Overview
10.6.2. Financial Performance
10.6.3. Material Benchmarking
10.6.4. Recent Development
10.7. Mondi Group
10.7.1. Company Overview
10.7.2. Financial Performance
10.7.3. Material Benchmarking
10.7.4. Recent Development
10.8. Sealed Air Corporation
10.8.1. Company Overview
10.8.2. Financial Performance
10.8.3. Material Benchmarking
10.8.4. Recent Development
10.9. Silgan Holdings Inc.
10.9.1. Company Overview
10.9.2. Financial Performance
10.9.3. Material Benchmarking
10.9.4. Recent Development
10.10. Smurfit Kappa
10.10.1. Company Overview
10.10.2. Financial Performance
10.10.3. Material Benchmarking
10.10.4. Recent Development
10.11. TPN Food Packaging
10.11.1. Company Overview
10.11.2. Financial Performance
10.11.3. Material Benchmarking
10.11.4. Recent Development
10.12. WestRock Company
10.12.1. Company Overview
10.12.2. Financial Performance
10.12.3. Material Benchmarking
10.12.4. Recent Development
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