PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 2067575
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 2067575
The global food-grade recycled plastics market size was estimated at USD 10.82 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 20.01 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 8.0% from 2026 to 2033. The demand for food-grade recycled plastics is being driven by stringent regulatory requirements mandating the use of a minimum recycled content in packaging materials.
Drivers, Opportunities & Restraints
The food-grade recycled plastics market is being driven by stringent regulations requiring maximum recycled content in packaging. These policies are accelerating the transition toward sustainable packaging solutions. Advances in mechanical and chemical decontamination technologies now enable recycled plastics to comply with strict food safety standards set by regulatory bodies. Demand is further supported by the food and beverage packaging industry, which is influenced by rapid urbanization and increasingly busy consumer lifestyles. Additionally, growing consumer awareness of sustainability and food safety, along with rising investments by global brands in post-consumer recycled plastics to meet ESG goals, is strengthening market growth.
Global Food-grade Recycled Plastics Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at the global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends across sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the food-grade recycled plastics market report based on polymer type, application, and region: