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PUBLISHER: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1766057

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PUBLISHER: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1766057

Pet Care Packaging Market Forecasts to 2032 - Global Analysis By Product (Pet Food, Pet Toys & Accessories, Pet Grooming Products and Pet Health & Hygiene Products), Material Type, Packaging Type, Application, End User and By Geography

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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Pet Care Packaging Market is accounted for $12.5 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $19.2 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period. Pet care packaging refers to specialized containers for pet food, treats, and hygiene products, designed for convenience and freshness. Features include resealable zippers, portion control, and sustainable materials like biodegradable plastics. Brands prioritize durability, tamper resistance, and eco-friendliness to meet consumer demands. Innovative designs enhance shelf appeal while ensuring product safety and longevity, catering to the growing pet industry.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Growth in premium & organic pet food sales

The Pet Care Packaging Market is growing rapidly due to the increasing demand for premium and organic pet food. Pet owners are prioritizing high-quality, natural ingredients for their pets, driving demand for specialized packaging. The rise in pet ownership and humanization trends fuels spending on premium pet food products. The expansion of e-commerce platforms for pet care products is expected to enhance market growth. Social media influencers promoting organic pet diets drive consumer interest. The focus on pet wellness supports the adoption of advanced packaging.

Restraint:

Higher costs of eco-friendly materials

The Pet Care Packaging Market faces challenges from the higher costs of eco-friendly packaging materials like biodegradable plastics. These materials are more expensive to produce than conventional ones, impacting profitability. The cost of sourcing sustainable materials adds to the financial burden for manufacturers. Small-scale pet food brands struggle to afford premium eco packaging. The consumer demand for affordable pet products creates pressure on pricing strategies. Developing cost-effective packaging solutions is critical to meeting sustainability demands.

Opportunity:

Rising demand for sustainable materials

The Pet Care Packaging Market has significant growth potential through the rising demand for sustainable packaging materials. Consumers are increasingly seeking biodegradable and recyclable packaging. reduce environmental waste and its impact. Pet food brands are responding by adopting eco-friendly packaging to attract conscious consumers. Innovations in compostable materials enhance product appeal. Partnerships with sustainable material suppliers drive market growth. The expansion of circular economy initiatives supports market expansion.

Threat:

Raw material price fluctuations

The Pet Care Packaging Market faces challenges from raw material price fluctuations in raw materials like plastic and paperboard. Volatile commodity prices disrupt manufacturing costs, affecting profitability for manufacturers. Supply chain disruptions can lead to shortages in disruptions. These material disruptions impact production schedules. The reliance on imported materials increases vulnerability to global market fluctuations.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic positively impacted the Pet Care Packaging Market by increasing pet ownership during lockdowns. Supply chain disruptions caused temporary delays in packaging material availability. However, the surge in demand for pet food through online channels boosted packaging production. The pandemic emphasized the importance of pet care, driving demand for premium packaging. Manufacturers adapted by enhancing e-commerce logistics to meet demand. The market is now growing with a focus on sustainability and premium products.

The pet food segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The pet food segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, propelled by the rising demand for premium pet food and organic pet food. This segment dominates the market share. The segment's growth is driven by increasing pet ownership and humanization trends. The demand for specialized packaging to preserve food freshness supports growth. Advances in sustainable packaging materials enhance the pet food packaging appeal. The versatility of pet food packaging for various product types ensures its leadership.

The plastic segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the plastic segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, propelled by its durability and cost-effectiveness. Plastic packaging is widely adopted in pet care. Innovations in recyclable and biodegradable plastics align with sustainability trends. The rise in demand for convenient pet and food portable packaging pet food supports the segment growth. The segment's versatility in formats like pouches and trays drives adoption. The increasing focus on lightweight packaging further fuels market expansion.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share. This is primarily due to growing pet ownership and the increasing demand for premium pet food, both of which are significantly driving packaging demand in the region. Countries like China are key markets due to rising disposable incomes. The expansion of e-commerce platforms for pet products supports market growth. Government initiatives promoting sustainable packaging enhance market adoption. The presence of major suppliers strengthens the regional supply chain.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, driven by the strong trend of pet humanization, leading to increased spending on premium and specialized pet products. The high per capita income and willingness of consumers to invest in advanced pet nutrition contribute significantly to this acceleration. Furthermore, the strong emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions among both consumers and manufacturers propels market expansion. Additionally, continuous product innovation and marketing efforts by major pet care brands contribute to the region's high growth rate.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Pet Care Packaging Market include Amcor, ATID Packaging, Berry Global, Constantia Flexibles, Coveris, DS Smith, Graphic Packaging, Huhtamaki, Mondi, NNZ Group, Plastek Group, PPC Flex, Printpack, ProAmpac, Sealed Air, Silgan, Smurfit Kappa, Sonoco, Trivium Packaging, and WestRock.

Key Developments:

In May 2025, ProAmpac launched resealable flat-bottom pouches with aroma-lock technology for premium pet treats. Designed for convenience and freshness, the pouch supports multiple closures and large-format branding while reducing material usage by up to 30%.

In April 2025, Huhtamaki introduced mono-material PE pet food packaging as part of its Future Smart range. Engineered to be recyclable and compliant with food safety norms, it aligns with Huhtamaki's commitment to circular packaging innovation by 2030.

In March 2025, Smurfit Kappa launched heavy-duty corrugated fiberboard containers for bulk transport of dry pet food. These customizable solutions optimize palletization and loading efficiency while supporting FSC-certified sourcing.

Products Covered:

  • Pet Food
  • Pet Toys & Accessories
  • Pet Grooming Products
  • Pet Health & Hygiene Products

Material Types Covered:

  • Plastic
  • Paper & Paperboard
  • Metal
  • Other Material Types

Packaging Types Covered:

  • Bags & Pouches
  • Boxes & Cartons
  • Cans & Containers
  • Bottles & Jars
  • Flexible Films
  • Other Packaging Types

Applications Covered:

  • Dry Pet Food Packaging
  • Wet Pet Food Packaging
  • Frozen Pet Food Packaging
  • Other Applications

End Users Covered:

  • Food & Beverage
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Automotive
  • Electricals & Electronics

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances
Product Code: SMRC29912

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Product Analysis
  • 3.7 Application Analysis
  • 3.8 End User Analysis
  • 3.9 Emerging Markets
  • 3.10 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Pet Care Packaging Market, By Product

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Pet Food
  • 5.3 Pet Toys & Accessories
  • 5.4 Pet Grooming Products
  • 5.5 Pet Health & Hygiene Products

6 Global Pet Care Packaging Market, By Material Type

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Plastic
  • 6.3 Paper & Paperboard
  • 6.4 Metal
  • 6.5 Other Material Types

7 Global Pet Care Packaging Market, By Packaging Type

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Bags & Pouches
  • 7.3 Boxes & Cartons
  • 7.4 Cans & Containers
  • 7.5 Bottles & Jars
  • 7.6 Flexible Films
  • 7.7 Other Packaging Types

8 Global Pet Care Packaging Market, By Application

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Dry Pet Food Packaging
  • 8.3 Wet Pet Food Packaging
  • 8.4 Frozen Pet Food Packaging
  • 8.5 Other Applications

9 Global Pet Care Packaging Market, By End User

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Food & Beverage
  • 9.3 Pharmaceutical
  • 9.4 Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • 9.5 Automotive
  • 9.6 Electricals & Electronics

10 Global Pet Care Packaging Market, By Geography

  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 North America
    • 10.2.1 US
    • 10.2.2 Canada
    • 10.2.3 Mexico
  • 10.3 Europe
    • 10.3.1 Germany
    • 10.3.2 UK
    • 10.3.3 Italy
    • 10.3.4 France
    • 10.3.5 Spain
    • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 10.4 Asia Pacific
    • 10.4.1 Japan
    • 10.4.2 China
    • 10.4.3 India
    • 10.4.4 Australia
    • 10.4.5 New Zealand
    • 10.4.6 South Korea
    • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 10.5 South America
    • 10.5.1 Argentina
    • 10.5.2 Brazil
    • 10.5.3 Chile
    • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 10.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 10.6.2 UAE
    • 10.6.3 Qatar
    • 10.6.4 South Africa
    • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

  • 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 11.3 New Product Launch
  • 11.4 Expansions
  • 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

  • 12.1 Amcor
  • 12.2 ATID Packaging
  • 12.3 Berry Global
  • 12.4 Constantia Flexibles
  • 12.5 Coveris
  • 12.6 DS Smith
  • 12.7 Graphic Packaging
  • 12.8 Huhtamaki
  • 12.9 Mondi
  • 12.10 NNZ Group
  • 12.11 Plastek Group
  • 12.12 PPC Flex
  • 12.13 Printpack
  • 12.14 ProAmpac
  • 12.15 Sealed Air
  • 12.16 Silgan
  • 12.17 Smurfit Kappa
  • 12.18 Sonoco
  • 12.19 Trivium Packaging
  • 12.20 WestRock
Product Code: SMRC29912

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Region (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Product (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Pet Food (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Pet Toys & Accessories (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Pet Grooming Products (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Pet Health & Hygiene Products (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Material Type (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Plastic (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Paper & Paperboard (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Metal (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Other Material Types (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Packaging Type (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Bags & Pouches (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Boxes & Cartons (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Cans & Containers (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Bottles & Jars (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Flexible Films (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Other Packaging Types (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Dry Pet Food Packaging (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Wet Pet Food Packaging (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 22 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Frozen Pet Food Packaging (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 23 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 24 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By End User (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 25 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Food & Beverage (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 26 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Pharmaceutical (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 27 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Personal Care & Cosmetics (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 28 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Automotive (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 29 Global Pet Care Packaging Market Outlook, By Electricals & Electronics (2024-2032) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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