Food Packaging - USA

March 2010 | 30 pages | ID: FF78C14D2B0EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

At the start of the recession, some food manufacturers increased unit prices by reducing pack sizes rather than by increasing the price on the shelf. This helped them boost increasingly stressed margins without turning too many consumers off. As the economy has begun to bounce back, some manufacturers have retained the smaller pack sizes, pointing to a lack of negative consumer reaction to such practices. While impacting nearly every category, such changes have been most common in impulse...

Euromonitor International's Food Packaging in 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 - US
Euromonitor International : Country Market Insight
March 2010

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Executive Summary
Smaller Sizes To Stay?
Sustainability and Cost Savings
Private Label Brands Continue To Innovate With Packaging
Convenience Continues To Be Key
Multipacks in Dairy Continue To Prove Popular With Growth of Functional Yoghurt Products
Key Trends and Developments
Sustainability
Recovery From Recession Influences Packaging Decisions
Convenience Trumps All
Health Concerns Affecting Packaging
Demographic Shift To Smaller Household Sizes Continues To Influence Packaging Trends
Dairy Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Canned/preserved Food Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Impulse Foods Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Chilled Processed Foods Packaging
Headlines
Trends
Prospects
Frozen Processed Foods 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 by End-use Category
  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