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Consumer Insights
Innovating for Packaging Regulation: Hot Topic Case Study
Report Value Proposition – Why This Matters for You Packaging regulations are rapidly evolving as governments, consumers, and industry stakeholders place greater emphasis on sustainability, environmental responsibility, and circular economy principles. These regulatory changes are reshaping packaging design, material selection, manufacturing processes, and supply chain strategies across industries. This report examines how packaging manufacturers and brand owners are responding to growing regulatory pressures through innovation. It explores the technologies, materials, and business strategies emerging as companies adapt to sustainability requirements...
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Opportunities in the Turkish Packaging Industry 2026
The Turkish packaging industry grew from 65.4 billion units in 2020 to 75.2 billion units in 2025, at a CAGR of 2.8%. It is forecast to increase further and reach 86 billion units in 2030, at a CAGR of 2.7%. Flexible packaging was the most used pack material in 2025, holding a volume share of 36.3% and accounting for 27.3 billion units. It was followed by rigid plastics with a 27.3% volume share. Among all pack materials, rigid metal will...
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Opportunities in the South Korean Packaging Industry 2026
The South Korean packaging volumes stood at 53.5 billion units in 2025, and will reach 56.7 billion units in 2030, recording a CAGR of 1.2% during 2025–30. Rigid plastics was the most used pack material in 2025, with volumes of 18.7 billion units (34.9% share). Volumes are forecast to reach 20.3 billion units in 2030, growing at a CAGR of 1.7% during 2025–30. Cost-effectiveness for manufacturers and functional advantages such as durability, barrier properties, and shelf-life will support its growth.
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Opportunities in the Spanish Packaging Industry 2026
The Spanish packaging volumes stood at 72.7 billion units in 2025, and will reach 78 billion units in 2030, recording a CAGR of 1.4% during 2025–30. Rigid plastics was the most used pack material in 2025, with volumes of 24.4 billion units (33.6% share). Volumes are forecast to reach 27.1 billion units in 2030, supported by lower input costs and performance benefits including durability, barrier protection, and shelf-life extension. Food was the largest end-user of packaging in 2025, consuming 36.4...
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Opportunities in the Swedish Packaging Industry 2026
Swedish packaging volumes stood at 16.5 billion units in 2025 and are forecast to reach 17.6 billion units by 2030, representing a CAGR of 1.2% over 2025–2030.Flexible packaging was the most-used packaging material in 2025, with volumes of 6.3 billion units. Volumes are expected to increase to 6.7 billion units by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 1.3% over 2025–2030. Lower input costs and functional advantages—such as durability, barrier performance, and extended shelf life—will support this growth.The Swedish packaging industry...
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Opportunities in the Polish Packaging Industry 2026
Poland’s packaging volumes totaled 50.9 billion units in 2025 and are projected to reach 53.1 billion units in 2030, reflecting a CAGR of 0.8% over 2025–30. Rigid plastics was the most used pack material, recording 16.8 billion units in 2025 and expected to reach 17.7 billion units in 2030, at a CAGR of 1%. The Polish packaging industry is characterized by its strong presence in the food and non-alcoholic beverages industries, which accounted for a 51.9% and 22.3% of volume...
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Opportunities in the South African Packaging Industry 2026
The South African packaging industry grew from 37 billion units in 2020 to 44.2 billion units in 2025, at a CAGR of 3.6%. It is forecast to increase further and reach 50.8 billion units in 2030, at a CAGR of 2.8%. Rigid plastics was the most used pack material in 2025, holding a volume share of 29% (12.8 billion units). Rigid plastics is forecast to post a CAGR of 2.9% among all pack materials during 2025–30. The cost-effective attribute of...
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Opportunities in the Colombian Packaging Industry 2026
The Colombian packaging industry will increase from 34.8 billion units in 2025 to 39 billion units in 2030, at a CAGR of 2.3%. In 2025, flexible packaging amassed the highest share of the industry, at 33.1%, followed by rigid plastics and glass, which held shares of 27.1% and 24.7%, respectively. During 2025–30, rigid metal packaging will record the highest CAGR, at 6.5%. Rigid metal packaging excels in both protection and sustainability. Metal often blocks air and extends the shelf life...
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Opportunities in the Dutch Packaging Industry 2026
Dutch packaging volumes stood at 29.9 billion units in 2025 and are projected to reach 30.8 billion units by 2030, reflecting a CAGR of 0.6% over 2025–30. Rigid plastics were the most used packaging material in 2025, totaling 10.2 billion units (34.1% share). Volumes are forecast to rise to 10.5 billion units by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 0.6% over 2025–30. Food accounted for the highest use of flexible packaging. The Dutch packaging industry is characterized by a strong...
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Opportunities in the Romanian Packaging Industry 2026
Total packaging volumes in Romania were 23.5 billion units in 2025, and will reach 25.6 billion units in 2030, recording a CAGR of 1.7% during 2025–30. Flexible packaging was the most used pack material with a 30.1% share, recording 7.1 billion units in 2025 and expected to reach 7.8 billion units in 2030, at a CAGR of 2.1%. Food accounted for the highest usage of flexible packaging. Rigid plastics, the second-most-utilized pack material, accounted for a 27.2% share of total...