- In sauces, growth will mainly come from liquid cartons through 2021, but flexible packaging volume sales are projected to grow at a 6% CAGR through 2021 in light of increasing consumer demand for convenient and affordable products.
- In processed meat and seafood, metal food cans will continue to be the most popular pack type and will drive overall category growth in coming years. However, stand-up pouches volume sales are projected to grow at a healthy 8% CAGR through 2021, driven primarily by increasing demand for shelf-stable seafood in convenient and affordable packaging.
- In processed fruit and vegetables, metal food cans will continue to dominate the category as a whole, and flexible packaging will continue to dominate the frozen vegetables space.
- In confectionery, flexible packaging will continue to dominate, with volume sales growing at a 2% CAGR through 2021, driven by its affordability and lightness.
- In dairy, packaging types that offer consumers portability and easy storage will perform well. As such flexible packaging is projected to post strong sales volume growth through 2021, notable in the cheese and butter categories.
- In baby food, stand-up pouches are projected to continue increasing in popularity, with volume sales growing at a 6% CAGR through 2021.
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