PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1720572
PUBLISHER: Polaris Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1720572
The single-serve packaging market size is expected to reach USD 19.66 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Single-Serve Packaging Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Product Type (Flexible Plastic, Paper and Paperboard, and Others), Application, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) - Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Single-serve packaging refers to individually packaged portions of products designed for convenience, portability, and easy consumption without the need for additional preparation or handling.
Growing awareness about health and fitness has led many consumers to focus on portion control to maintain a balanced diet. Single-serve packaging offers an easy solution by providing pre-measured amounts of food and drink. This helps people avoid overeating and manage their calorie intake effectively. It is especially beneficial for those looking to control their sugar, fat, or carbohydrate consumption. Having a set portion size enables consumers to make healthier choices and reduce food waste. Consequently, the demand for single-serve packaging has expanded to cater to these health-conscious preferences, particularly in snacks and beverages, thereby driving the single-serve packaging market growth.
Rising focus on convenience in food service and takeout has significantly boosted the single-serve packaging market demand. More consumers are opting for food delivery and takeout services, creating a need for practical packaging solutions. Single-serve packaging makes it easier to serve meals that are simple to transport, store, and consume without extra preparation. Each individually packaged portion remains fresh, secure, and ready to eat, providing convenience for both consumers and businesses. The growing trend for food delivery continues to drive the need for compact, convenient, and easy-to-use packaging, making single-serve options increasingly popular in the food service industry, thereby driving the single-serve packaging market expansion.
Based on application, the food and beverage segment dominated the single-serve packaging market share in 2024, driven by the increasing consumer demand for convenient, ready-to-eat products that fit into busy lifestyles.
The flexible plastic segment, based on product type, is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period due to their versatility, lightweight nature, and cost-effectiveness.
In 2024, North America dominated the single-serve packaging market revenue share driven by high consumer demand for convenience and portion-controlled products.
Asia Pacific is expected to record a significant share during the forecast period due to rapid urbanization, changing consumer habits, and an expanding middle-class population.
A few global key market players are Amcor plc, Anchor Packaging LLC, Berry Global, Constantia Flexibles, Genpak LLC, Huhtamaki, Plastipak Packaging, Reynolds Consumer Products, Sealed Air, Sonoco Products Company, Tetra Pak, and Winpak.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the single-serve packaging market report on the basis of product type, application, and region:
By Product Type (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
By Application (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)