Growth trends include heightened demand for more convenient foods and a shift toward value-added packaging. Plastic containers, and bags and pouches will log the fastest growth. Meat and dairy products and frozen specialties will lead gains by market.
This study analyzes the 263 billion unit US food container industry. It presents historical demand data for the years 1996, 2001 and 2006 and forecasts for 2011 and 2016 by product (e.g., bags and pouches, paperboard, plastic, metal, glass), and market (e.g., grain mill products, fruits and vegetables, dairy products, baked goods, meat and related products, sauces and condiments, snack foods, candy and confections, frozen specialties)
The study also considers market environment factors, details industry structure, evaluates company market share, and profiles 39 major players including Silgan, Altivity Packaging, Bemis, Alcan, Ball and Graphic Packaging.
Table of Contents
Executive Summary
Market Environment
General
Macroeconomic Outlook
Consumer Income & Spending Trends
Demographic Trends
Retail Sales Outlook
Food Industry Overview
Consumer Preferences
Distribution Trends
Packaging Industry Overview
Competitive Packaging Materials
Pricing Trends
Plastic
Bags & Pouches
Paperboard
Metal
Glass
Environmental & Regulatory Issues
Recycling
Degradable Materials
International Activity & Foreign Trade
Food Container Markets
General
Grain Mill Products
Grain Mill Products Outlook
Container Trends
Pet Food
Other Grain Mill Products
Fruits & Vegetables
Fruit & Vegetable Outlook
Container Trends
Dairy Products
Dairy Products Outlook
Container Trends
Baked Goods
Baked Goods Outlook
Container Trends
Meat & Related Products
Meat & Related Products Outlook
Container Trends
Meat, Poultry & Seafood
Egg Cartons
Sauces & Condiments
Sauces & Condiments Outlook
Container Trends
Snack Foods
Snack Food Outlook
Container Trends
Candy & Confections
Candy & Confections Outlook
Container Trends
Frozen Specialties
Frozen Specialties Outlook
Container Trends
Other Foods
Other Foods Outlook
Container Trends
Soups & Canned Specialties
Fats & Oils
Coffee & Tea
Baby Food
Other Foods
Container overview
General
Container Demand
Bags & Pouches
General
Plastic Bags & Pouches
Pouches
Definition
Applications
Producers
Bags
Paper Bags & Pouches
Applications
Producers
Markets
PaperBoard Food Containers
General
Paperboard Boxes & Cartons
Folding Cartons
Applications
Producers
Other Boxes & Cartons
Gabletop Cartons
Set-Up Boxes
Aseptic Cartons
Other Paperboard Containers
Nonfolding Sanitary Containers
Composite Cans
Egg Cartons
Markets
Plastic Food Containers
General
Plastic Bottles & Jars
Bottles
Jars
Resins
Producers
Plastic Tubs & Cups
Resins
Producers
Egg Cartons
Other Plastic Food Containers
Cans
Squeeze Tubes & Other
Markets
Resins
Polyethylene Terephthalate
High Density Polyethylene
Polypropylene
Polystyrene
Polyvinyl Chloride & Other
Metal Food Containers
General
Container Types & Materials
Steel & Bi-Metal Cans
Aluminum Cans
Aerosol Cans
Captive & Merchant Production
Markets
Glass Food Containers
General
Competitive Factors
Glass Jars
Glass Bottles
Industry Structure
General
Market Share
Silgan
Altivity Packaging
Bemis
Alcan
Ball
Graphic Packaging
Bags & Pouches
Paperboard Containers
Plastic Containers
Metal Containers
Glass Containers
Acquisitions & Divestitures
Product Manufacturing & Development
Marketing Strategies
Channels of Distribution
Competitive Strategies
Cooperative Agreements
Company Profiles
Alcan Incorporated
Altivity Packaging
Amcor Limited
Anchor Glass Container
Ball Corporation
Bemis Company
Berry Plastics
Captive Plastics
Caraustar Industries
Carter Holt Harvey
Consolidated Container
Constar International
Crown Holdings
Exopack Holding
Graham Packaging
Graphic Packaging
Hood Companies
Huhtamaki Oyj
Letica Corporation
LINPAC Group
Liquid Container/Plaxicon
MeadWestvaco Corporation
Owens-Illinois Group
Packaging Dynamics
Pactiv Corporation
Plastipak Holdings
Pliant Corporation
Polytainers Limited
Printpack Incorporated
Ring Container Technologies
Rock-Tenn Company
Saint-Gobain
Sealed Air
SIG Holding
Silgan Holdings
Solo Cup
Sonoco Products
Tekni-Plex Incorporated
Tetra Laval International
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