Packaging Industry in Japan

February 2024 | 43 pages | ID: P4A92C472F7EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

In 2022, heightened environmental consciousness among the Japanese, coupled with the government’s goal of reducing disposable plastic waste by 25% over the next 10 years, drove various industries to switch towards sustainable packaging solutions. This encouraged innovation in the beauty and personal care industry, as demonstrated, for example, by collaborations such as the one between Fancl Corporation and Kirin Group. The companies jointly developed sustainable packaging solutions using beer le...

Euromonitor International's Packaging in Japan report offers insight into key trends and developments in the industry. 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.

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

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• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Packaging Industry in Japan
Euromonitor International
February 2024

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN JAPAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Packaging in 2022: The big picture

2022 KEY TRENDS

Innovative beer lees packaging developed for Fancl’s powder foundation refills
Metal beverage cans gain share in alcoholic drinks packaging in 2022
Flexible plastic the most-used packaging in air care and surface care in 2022
Flexible plastic preferred for processed fruit, vegetables, meat and seafood
Recyclability of PET bottles benefits their usage in soft drinks
PACKAGING LEGISLATION
Japan introduces the Act on the Promotion of Resource Circulation for Plastics in 2022
RECYCLING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Brands setting up sustainable packaging targets amid rising environmental concerns
Table 1 Overview of Packaging Recycling and Recovery in Japan: 2020/2021 and Targets for 2022