- In sauces, glass jars will continue to dominate through 2021, but growth will mainly come from flexible packaging as manufacturers increasingly use flexible packaging to cater to consumers’ desire for convenience and easier portability.
- In processed meat and seafood, increasing consumer incomes will lead to higher demand, and flexible plastic for frozen processed seafood and thin wall plastic container for chilled processed meat are expected to gain share.
- In processed fruit and vegetables, consumers’ increasing demand for convenient food options will drive overall growth, and flexible plastic is projected to maintain its majority volume share through 2021.
- In confectionery, plastic pouches are projected to record strong volume sales growth through 2021, driven by increasing demand for affordable, convenient chocolate pouches and bags.
- In baby food, forecast 1% CAGR through 2021 is expected to be driven mainly by growth in liquid cartons and rigid plastic containers, but flexible plastic is projected to gain share at the expense of glass jars.
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