PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1447628
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1447628
The global vacuum packaging market is expected to record a CAGR of 4.8% during 2024-2032, driven by an increasing demand for extended shelf life and freshness of food products, rising consumer awareness regarding food safety & hygiene, and technological advancements in packaging materials & machinery.
According to NACS in 2023, 69% of consumers now order takeout or delivery as often as or more than before the pandemic. With changing consumer lifestyles and preferences, there has been a rise in the consumption of packaged foods that offer convenience and ease of use. Vacuum packaging helps in preserving the quality and freshness of these products for an extended period, thereby enhancing their shelf life and maintaining their nutritional value.
Furthermore, stringent rules and standards imposed by regulatory authorities regarding food safety and hygiene have propelled the adoption of vacuum packaging among food manufacturers and retailers. It helps in minimizing the risk of contamination and spoilage during transportation and storage, ensuring that the products reach consumers in optimal condition.
The overall vacuum packaging industry is classified based on material type, process, packaging type, application, and region.
The polyamide segment is anticipated to witness substantial growth till 2032, owing to its excellent barrier properties and durability. The material offers high resistance to oxygen and moisture, thereby preventing the oxidation and spoilage of food products. Additionally, polyamide films are flexible and tear-resistant, making them suitable for packaging a wide range of food items, including meat, poultry, seafood, and cheese.
The shrink vacuum packaging process segment is set to gain notable traction through 2032, owing to the vital role of vacuum packaging in protecting sensitive aerospace components and equipment from environmental hazards. The process is widely used in industries such as electronics, automotive, and pharmaceuticals for packaging and protecting products of various shapes and sizes, thereby enhancing their overall appeal.
Asia Pacific vacuum packaging market is expected to witness significant growth during the study period, driven by rapid industrialization, urbanization, and changing consumer preferences. Countries such as China, India, and Japan are experiencing a surge in demand for packaged food products, driven by the growing population, rising disposable incomes, and busy lifestyles. The focus on ensuring food quality and longer shelf life will bolster the product demand in the region.