Latin America Foodservice Disposables

Description

The Latin American market for disposable foodservice packaging and serviceware totaled $3.8 billion in 2023. Volume demand for these products is expected to increase 3.1% per year to in units in 2028, with market value reaching $5.7 billion. Growth will be supported by an expansion of the fast casual restaurant sector, strong growth in food delivery, and a shift in product mix toward higher-value products driven by environmental regulations.

This report covers the Latin American foodservice disposables market by product, material, market, and region. Demand is presented in units and US dollars.

Demand by product is presented for:

Beverage Disposables

Food Packaging

Serviceware

Demand by material is presented for:

Paper & Paperboard

Plastic

Other Materials

Demand by market is presented for:

Eating & Drinking Places

Fast Food & Fast Casual (Quick Service) Restaurants
Other Limited Service Restaurants (Coffee & Snack Shops, Street Vendors)
Full-Service Restaurants
Retail & Noncommercial Foodservice

Demand is presented for eight countries and subregions:

Mexico

Central America & Caribbean

Brazil

Chile

Argentina

Colombia

Peru

Other South America

Product Code: 4962

1. Executive Summary

2. About This Report

Report Details
Study Scope & Product Description
Short-Term Foodservice Disposables Trends

3. Overview

Historical Trends & Growth Drivers
Regional Trends
Foodservice Disposables Demand by Subregion
Market Size by Country & Subregion
Market Growth by Country & Subregion
Product Trends
Pricing Trends & Inflation

4. Factors Impacting Foodservice Disposables Demand

Personal Incomes & Consumer Spending
Food Culture
Foodservice Industry Trends
Revenues by Establishment Type
Restaurant Industry Globalization
Growth in Off-Premises Dining (Carryout, Curbside & Delivery)
Importance of Street Food
Regulations & Product Bans
Sustainability Initiatives
Development & Use of Alternative Materials
Bioplastics
Molded Fiber
Impact of Poor Water Quality
Raw Material Volatility Complicates Packaging Procurement

5. Markets

Demand by Market
Eating & Drinking Places
Fast Food & Fast Casual (Quick Service) Restaurants
Other Limited Service Restaurants (Coffee & Snack Shops, Street Vendors)
Full-Service Restaurants
Retail & Noncommercial Foodservice

6. Trends in Materials

Foodservice Disposables Demand by Material
Paper & Paperboard
Plastic
Demand by Plastic Format
Rigid Plastic
Foam Plastic
Flexible Plastic
Other (Molded Fiber, Aluminum, Bamboo, Wood, Nonwoven)

7. Serviceware

Scope & Product Description
Demand by Subregion & Country
Product Trends
Demand by Product Type
Napkins
Dinnerware
Utensils (Cutlery & Chopsticks)
Other Serviceware
Markets
Leading Suppliers

8. Food Packaging

Scope & Product Description
Demand by Subregion & Country
Product Trends
Demand by Product Type
Flexible Packaging (Wrap, Liners, & Bags)
Containers (Clamshells & Two-Piece)
Food Cups & Tubs
Boxes & Cartons
Other Food Packaging
Markets
Leading Suppliers

9. Beverage Disposables

Scope & Product Description
Demand by Subregion & Country
Product Trends
Demand by Product Type
Beverage Cups
Lids & Sleeves
Straws & Stirrers
Fillable Containers (Bags & Pouches, Bottles, Bag-in-Box)
Markets
Leading Suppliers

10. Mexico

Market Size & Foodservice Industry Overview
Foodservice Disposables Trends by Market Sector
Disposable Product Category & Material Trends
Regulations & Product Bans
Leading Suppliers

11. Central America & Caribbean

Market Size & Foodservice Industry Overview
Foodservice Disposables Trends by Market Sector
Disposable Product Category & Material Trends
Regulations & Product Bans
Central America
Caribbean
Leading Suppliers

12. Brazil

Market Size & Foodservice Industry Overview
Foodservice Disposables Trends by Market Sector
Disposable Product Category & Material Trends
Regulations & Product Bans
Leading Suppliers

13. Other South America

Market Size & Foodservice Industry Overview
Foodservice Disposables Trends by Market Sector
Disposable Product Category & Material Trends
Regulations & Product Bans
Leading Suppliers
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Peru
All Other South America

14. Industry Structure

Key Findings & Industry Composition
Market Share
Mergers & Acquisitions
List of Industry Participants

15. Appendix

Report Details
Definitions
Abbreviations
Freedonia Methodology
Study Specific Methodology
Data Changes from Previous Version
Sources
Associations & Agencies
Related Studies & Reports
Country Lists by Region
Macroeconomic Assumptions
Economic Environment
Demographic Trends