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PUBLISHER: KBV Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1743576
PUBLISHER: KBV Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1743576
Europe Edible Packaging Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis Report By Source, By Packaging Type, By Material, By End-Use, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2032
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The Europe Edible Packaging Market would witness market growth of 5.3% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032).
The Germany market dominated the Europe Edible Packaging Market by Country in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $78.2 million by 2032. The UK market is exhibiting a CAGR of 4.1% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The France market would experience a CAGR of 6.1% during (2025 - 2032).
Edible packaging finds applications across diverse industries, with the food and beverage sector being the most prominent. In this sector, edible films and coatings are used to wrap fresh produce, snacks, dairy products, and baked goods, enhancing shelf life and reducing the need for synthetic preservatives. For instance, edible coatings made from chitosan or whey protein can be applied to fruits and vegetables to prevent moisture loss and microbial growth, thereby maintaining freshness. Similarly, edible films encase single-serve portions of condiments, spices, or instant beverages, eliminating the need for plastic sachets.
Beyond food, edible packaging is making inroads into the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. Edible capsules and strips, often made from gelatin or starch-based materials, deliver vitamins, supplements, or medications. These packaging solutions are consumable and customizable, allowing for precise dosing and improved patient compliance. In the hospitality industry, edible packaging is being explored for single-use items like straws, cups, and cutlery, offering a sustainable alternative to plastic disposables. For example, edible straws from rice flour or sugar-based materials are gaining popularity in cafes and restaurants.
The market is gaining strong traction globally, particularly in regions grappling with high food and packaging waste levels. In Europe and the UK, heightened awareness around environmental sustainability, food waste reduction, and circular economy initiatives drives a shift from traditional packaging toward innovative, biodegradable, and edible alternatives. As regulatory pressure increases and food-related industries grow in complexity and scale, the demand for sustainable packaging solutions like edible films and coatings is rising sharply. This shift is further amplified by data showing significant regional waste generation and recycling challenges.
Based on Source, the market is segmented into Plant, and Animal. Based on Packaging Type, the market is segmented into Films, Coatings, and Other Packaging Type. Based on Material, the market is segmented into Protein, Polysaccharides, Lipid, and Other Material. Based on End-Use, the market is segmented into Food & Beverages, and Pharmaceutical. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Tate & Lyle PLC
- Ingredion, Incorporated
- DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- Koninklijke DSM N.V.
- Kerry Group PLC
- MonoSol, LLC (KURARAY CO., LTD.)
- Cargill Corporation
- Notpla Limited
- Lactips
- Pace International, LLC (Valent BioSciences LLC)
- TIPA Corp Ltd.
Europe Edible Packaging Market Report Segmentation
By Source
- Plant
- Animal
By Packaging Type
- Films
- Coatings
- Other Packaging Type
By Material
- Protein
- Polysaccharides
- Lipid
- Other Material
By End-Use
- Food & Beverages
- Pharmaceutical
By Country
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
- 1.1 Market Definition
- 1.2 Objectives
- 1.3 Market Scope
- 1.4 Segmentation
- 1.4.1 Europe Edible Packaging Market, by Source
- 1.4.2 Europe Edible Packaging Market, by Packaging Type
- 1.4.3 Europe Edible Packaging Market, by Material
- 1.4.4 Europe Edible Packaging Market, by End-Use
- 1.4.5 Europe Edible Packaging Market, by Country
- 1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
- 2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.1.1 Overview
- 3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
- 3.1.1 Overview
- 3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
- 3.2.1 Market Drivers
- 3.2.2 Market Restraints
- 3.2.3 Market Opportunities
- 3.2.4 Market Challenges
Chapter 4. Competition Analysis - Global
- 4.1 Market Share Analysis, 2024
- 4.2 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 5. Europe Edible Packaging Market by Source
- 5.1 Europe Plant Market by Country
- 5.2 Europe Animal Market by Country
Chapter 6. Europe Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type
- 6.1 Europe Films Market by Country
- 6.2 Europe Coatings Market by Country
- 6.3 Europe Other Packaging Type Market by Country
Chapter 7. Europe Edible Packaging Market by Material
- 7.1 Europe Protein Market by Country
- 7.2 Europe Polysaccharides Market by Country
- 7.3 Europe Lipid Market by Country
- 7.4 Europe Other Material Market by Country
Chapter 8. Europe Edible Packaging Market by End-Use
- 8.1 Europe Food & Beverages Market by Country
- 8.2 Europe Pharmaceutical Market by Country
Chapter 9. Europe Edible Packaging Market by Country
- 9.1 Germany Edible Packaging Market
- 9.1.1 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Source
- 9.1.2 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type
- 9.1.3 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Material
- 9.1.4 Germany Edible Packaging Market by End-Use
- 9.2 UK Edible Packaging Market
- 9.2.1 UK Edible Packaging Market by Source
- 9.2.2 UK Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type
- 9.2.3 UK Edible Packaging Market by Material
- 9.2.4 UK Edible Packaging Market by End-Use
- 9.3 France Edible Packaging Market
- 9.3.1 France Edible Packaging Market by Source
- 9.3.2 France Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type
- 9.3.3 France Edible Packaging Market by Material
- 9.3.4 France Edible Packaging Market by End-Use
- 9.4 Russia Edible Packaging Market
- 9.4.1 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Source
- 9.4.2 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type
- 9.4.3 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Material
- 9.4.4 Russia Edible Packaging Market by End-Use
- 9.5 Spain Edible Packaging Market
- 9.5.1 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Source
- 9.5.2 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type
- 9.5.3 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Material
- 9.5.4 Spain Edible Packaging Market by End-Use
- 9.6 Italy Edible Packaging Market
- 9.6.1 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Source
- 9.6.2 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type
- 9.6.3 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Material
- 9.6.4 Italy Edible Packaging Market by End-Use
- 9.7 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market
- 9.7.1 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Source
- 9.7.2 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type
- 9.7.3 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Material
- 9.7.4 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by End-Use
Chapter 10. Company Profiles
- 10.1 Tate & Lyle PLC
- 10.1.1 Company Overview
- 10.1.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.1.3 Segmental & Regional Analysis
- 10.1.4 Research & Development Expense
- 10.1.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.2 Ingredion Incorporated
- 10.2.1 Company Overview
- 10.2.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.2.3 Segmental Analysis
- 10.2.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 10.2.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.3 DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- 10.3.1 Company Overview
- 10.3.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.3.4 Research & Development Expense
- 10.3.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.4 Koninklijke DSM N.V.
- 10.4.1 Company Overview
- 10.4.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 10.4.5 Recent strategies and developments:
- 10.4.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 10.4.6 SWOT Analysis
- 10.5 Kerry Group PLC
- 10.5.1 Company Overview
- 10.5.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.5.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 10.5.5 SWOT Analysis
- 10.6 MonoSol, LLC (KURARAY CO., LTD.)
- 10.6.1 Company Overview
- 10.6.2 Financial Analysis
- 10.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
- 10.6.4 Research & Development Expenses
- 10.7 Cargill, Incorporated
- 10.7.1 Company Overview
- 10.7.2 SWOT Analysis
- 10.8 Notpla Limited
- 10.8.1 Company Overview
- 10.9 Lactips
- 10.9.1 Company Overview
- 10.9.2 Recent strategies and developments:
- 10.9.2.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
- 10.10. Pace International, LLC (Valent BioSciences LLC)
- 10.10.1 Company Overview
- 10.11 TIPA CORP. LTD.
- 10.11.1 Company Overview
- 10.11.2 SWOT Analysis
LIST OF TABLES
- TABLE 1 Europe Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 2 Europe Edible Packaging Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 3 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 4 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 5 Europe Plant Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 6 Europe Plant Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 7 Europe Animal Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 8 Europe Animal Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 9 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 10 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 11 Europe Films Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 12 Europe Films Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 13 Europe Coatings Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 14 Europe Coatings Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 15 Europe Other Packaging Type Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 16 Europe Other Packaging Type Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 17 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 18 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 19 Europe Protein Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 20 Europe Protein Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 21 Europe Polysaccharides Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 22 Europe Polysaccharides Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 23 Europe Lipid Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 24 Europe Lipid Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 25 Europe Other Material Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 26 Europe Other Material Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 27 Europe Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 28 Europe Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 29 Europe Food & Beverages Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 30 Europe Food & Beverages Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 31 Europe Pharmaceutical Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 32 Europe Pharmaceutical Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 33 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Country, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 34 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Country, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 35 Germany Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 36 Germany Edible Packaging Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 37 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 38 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 39 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 40 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 41 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 42 Germany Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 43 Germany Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 44 Germany Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 45 UK Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 46 UK Edible Packaging Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 47 UK Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 48 UK Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 49 UK Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 50 UK Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 51 UK Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 52 UK Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 53 UK Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 54 UK Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 55 France Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 56 France Edible Packaging Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 57 France Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 58 France Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 59 France Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 60 France Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 61 France Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 62 France Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 63 France Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 64 France Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 65 Russia Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 66 Russia Edible Packaging Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 67 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 68 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 69 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 70 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 71 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 72 Russia Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 73 Russia Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 74 Russia Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 75 Spain Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 76 Spain Edible Packaging Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 77 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 78 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 79 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 80 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 81 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 82 Spain Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 83 Spain Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 84 Spain Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 85 Italy Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 86 Italy Edible Packaging Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 87 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 88 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 89 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 90 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 91 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 92 Italy Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 93 Italy Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 94 Italy Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 95 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 96 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 97 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 98 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 99 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 100 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 101 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 102 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 103 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2024, USD Million
- TABLE 104 Rest of Europe Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2025 - 2032, USD Million
- TABLE 105 Key Information - Tate & Lyle PLC
- TABLE 106 Key Information - Ingredion Incorporated
- TABLE 107 Key Information -DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- TABLE 108 Key Information - Koninklijke DSM N.V.
- TABLE 109 Key Information - Kerry Group PLC
- TABLE 110 Key Information - MonoSol, LLC
- TABLE 111 Key Information - Cargill, Incorporated
- TABLE 112 Key Information - Notpla Limited
- TABLE 113 Key Information - Lactips
- TABLE 114 Key Information - Pace International, LLC
- TABLE 115 Key Information - TIPA corp. ltd.
LIST OF FIGURES
- FIG 1 Methodology for the research
- FIG 2 Europe Edible Packaging Market, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting Edible Packaging Market
- FIG 4 Market Share Analysis, 2024
- FIG 5 Porter's Five Forces Analysis - Edible Packaging Market
- FIG 6 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by Source, 2024
- FIG 7 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by Source, 2032
- FIG 8 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Source, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 9 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by Packaging Type, 2024
- FIG 10 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by Packaging Type, 2032
- FIG 11 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Packaging Type, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 12 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by Material, 2024
- FIG 13 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by Material, 2032
- FIG 14 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Material, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 15 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by End-Use, 2024
- FIG 16 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by End-Use, 2032
- FIG 17 Europe Edible Packaging Market by End-Use, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 18 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by Country, 2024
- FIG 19 Europe Edible Packaging Market share by Country, 2032
- FIG 20 Europe Edible Packaging Market by Country, 2021 - 2032, USD Million
- FIG 21 Swot Analysis: Tate & Lyle PLC
- FIG 22 SWOT Analysis: Ingredion Incorporated
- FIG 23 Swot Analysis: DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
- FIG 24 SWOT Analysis: Koninklijke DSM N.V.
- FIG 25 Swot Analysis: KERRY GROUP PLC
- FIG 26 SWOT Analysis: Cargill, Incorporated
- FIG 27 SWOT Analysis: TIPA Corp. Ltd.
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