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Study: U.S. packaging demand to rise 3.5% annually by 2022

Meal kits will represent a boom opportunity.

February 5, 2019

Demand for packaging in the United States is forecast to increase 3.5% yearly in nominal terms through 2022, according to “Packaging: United States,” a report released by Freedonia Focus Reports, Cleveland, Ohio.

Study: U.S. fruit beverage shipments to rise 1.5% annually by 2022

Competition from other beverages targeted at health-conscious consumers, such as milk alternatives (e.g., almond- and soy-based beverages) will weigh on fruit beverage production volumes.

January 17, 2019

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U.S. shipments of fruit beverages are forecast to rise 1.5% annually in nominal terms through 2022, according to “Fruit Beverages: United States,” a report released by Freedonia Focus Reports, Cleveland, Ohio.

Study: U.S. shipments of meat, poultry products to experience slower gains

Advances will be spurred by rising domestic consumption, driven by population growth and increasing disposable personal income levels.

January 16, 2019

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In nominal terms, U.S. shipments of fresh and frozen meat and poultry products are forecast to grow 1.7% annually through 2022, while processed meat and poultry shipments are projected to see 2.4% annual gains over that span, according to “Meat & Poultry Products: United States,” a report released by Freedonia Focus Reports, Cleveland, Ohio.

Study: Consumer spending on value-added products drives gains

Rising demand from foodservice establishments will also support growth.

October 17, 2018

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U.S. demand for processed food is forecast to grow 1.8% annually in nominal terms through 2022, according to “Processed Food: United States,” a report released by Freedonia Focus Reports, Cleveland, Ohio.

Study: Spoonable yogurt spurs growth in refrigerated yogurt segment

While spoonable yogurt accounts for the far larger product segment, growth in retail sales of refrigerated yogurt drinks are expected to outpace those of spoonable types.

September 13, 2018

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U.S. retail sales of refrigerated yogurt are forecast to rise 2.1% annually through 2022, according to “Yogurt: United States,” a report released by Freedonia Focus Reports, Cleveland, Ohio.

Study: Demand for fresh food containers to grow 3.7% annually through 2022

Dairy product containers will account for largest share of sales growth through 2022.

August 30, 2018

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Fresh food container demand in the United States is projected to increase 3.7% per year to $1.1 billion in 2022, according to “Food Containers in the US, 11th Edition,” a new study from The Freedonia Group, Cleveland, Ohio.

Study: U.S. restaurant, foodservice revenues to reach $990B in 2021

Revenues from fast-casual restaurants, the fastest growing service segment, will see gains as Millennials obtain higher incomes.

November 10, 2017

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U.S. restaurant and foodservice revenues are forecast to total $990 billion in 2021, according to “Restaurants & Foodservice: United States,” a report released by Freedonia Focus Reports.

Study: PET film to grow fastest of all packaging films through 2021

Meat, poultry and seafood was among the leading outlets for PET film packaging in 2016.

August 10, 2017

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PET film demand in the packaging market is forecast to expand 2.4% annually to 322 million pounds in 2021, faster than any of the major packaging film resins, according to “Packaging Films Market in the US,” a study from The Freedonia Group, Cleveland, Ohio.

Retail-ready corrugated boxes to grow 5.6% through 2020

Growth will outpace the overall corrugated box average due to continued solid expansion for revenues and store units among retailers that require retail-ready packaging.

March 27, 2017

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Demand for retail-ready corrugated boxes is projected to increase 5.6% per year to $3.3 billion in 2020, according to “Retail Ready Packaging,” a report released by The Freedonia Group, Cleveland, Ohio.