Food-grade Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Packaging Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

The Food-Grade Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Packaging Market Report is Segmented by Material (Plastic [Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyethylene (PE), Polypropylene (PP), and Other Plastic Materials], Glass, Metal, and Paper and Paperboard), Product Type (Bottles and Containers, Cans, Pouches and Bags, Trays and Clamshells, and Other Product Types), End-User Industry (Food, Beverage, Personal Care and Cosmetics, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, and Other End-User Industries), and Geography (North America [United States and Canada], Europe [United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Rest of Europe], Asia-Pacific [China, Japan, India, Australia and New Zealand, and Rest of Asia Pacific], Latin America [Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Rest of Latin America], and Middle East and Africa [Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Egypt, and Rest of Middle East and Africa]). The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Volume (Tonnes) for all the Above Segments.

Food-grade Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Packaging Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)

Food-grade Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Packaging Industry Overview

The food-grade post-consumer recycled (PCR) packaging market is fragmented, with various global and local players. The packaging players in the market are trying to offer food-grade post-consumer recycled packaging solutions to adhere to the growing regulatory pressure, attain sustainability targets, and cater to the demand for minimum PCR content for packaging type. The key players in the market are developing new solutions to strengthen the market share and stay ahead of the competitors.

  • In April 2024, Amcor Group GmbH announced the launch of a one-liter polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle made from 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content for carbonated soft drinks (CSD). The company focuses on expanding the product portfolio for responsible packaging made from recycled content and helping customers meet sustainability commitments and requirements.
  • In April 2024, Klockner Pentaplast announced the launch of food packaging trays made with 100% recycled PET (rPET). With the launch of 100% recycled PET food trays, the company is focusing on creating a more sustainable packaging industry without compromising quality or safety.
  • In December 2023, Novolex Holdings LLC introduced packaging containers for food made with a minimum of 10% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content. These containers are recyclable. The launch of new products will help the company reduce the environmental impact and support the circular economy.

Food-grade Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Packaging Market Leaders

  1. Berry Global Group, Inc.

  2. Amcor Group GmbH

  3. Novolex Holdings LLC

  4. Klockner Pentaplast 

  5. Coveris Management GmbH

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Food-grade Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Packaging Market Concentration

Food-grade Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Packaging Market Report Snapshots

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