Food Packaging - Japan

May 2010 | 25 pages | ID: FD55D77A4D2EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Environmental effects of packaging is an issue that manufacturers cannot ignore. National and local government bodies, companies, and consumers are not only involved into the 3R initiative (reduce, reuse, and recycle) but are going beyond that and researching development of biodegradable packaging materials. Biodegradable plastics including polylactic acid (PLA) plastics have started being used for food packaging. Despite tough economic conditions investments and research into biodegradable...

Euromonitor International's Food Packaging in Japan report offers insight into key trends and developments driving packaging of all major types of food products: dairy; sauces, dressings and condiments; canned/preserved food; impulse foods; chilled and frozen food; baby food. The report also examines trends and prospect for various pack types and closures: metal packaging, rigid plastic, glass, liquid cartons, paper-based containers; flexible packaging.

Product coverage: Baby Food, Bakery, Canned/Preserved Food, Chilled Processed Food, Confectionery, Dairy, Dried Processed Food, Frozen Processed Food, Ice Cream, Meal Replacement, Noodles, Oils and Fats, Pasta, Ready Meals, Sauces, Dressings and Condiments, Snack Bars, Soup, Spreads, Sweet and Savoury Snacks

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

• Get a detailed picture of the Packaging - Packaged Food industry;
• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Food Packaging - Japan
Euromonitor International : Country Market Insight
May 2010

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Executive Summary
Key Trends and Developments
Environmental Concerns Push for Eco-friendly Packaging
Slow Economic Recovery Puts Pressures on Reducing Packaging
Packaging Information Gets Consumers' Attention
Packaged Ready Meals Attract Consumers Choosing To Eat at Home
Ease of Use and Convenience Continue To Be Big Factors Driving Packaging Innovations
Dairy Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Canned/preserved Food Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Impulse Foods Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Chilled Processed Food Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Frozen Processed Food Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Baby Food Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Metal
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Rigid Plastic
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Glass
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Liquid Cartons
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Paper-based Containers
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Flexible Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Closures
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Market Data
  Table 1 Food Packaging
  Table 2 Dairy Products Packaging
  Table 3 Canned/Preserved Food Packaging
  Table 4 Impulse Food Packaging
  Table 5 Chilled Foods Packaging
  Table 6 Frozen Foods Packaging
  Table 7 Baby Foods Packaging
  Table 8 Metal Packaging - Top 20 End-use Categories
  Table 9 Rigid Plastic Packaging - Top 20 End-use Categories
  Table 10 Glass Packaging - Top 20 End-use Categories
  Table 11 Liquid Carton Packaging by End-use Category
  Table 12 Paper-based Packaging - Top 20 End-use Categories
  Table 13 Flexible Packaging - Top 20 End-use Categories
  Table 14 Food Packaging Closures