Spout Packaging Global Market Report 2026

Spout packaging is a type of flexible packaging that incorporates an integrated spout, facilitating easy dispensing of liquids or semi-liquids. This packaging format is widely utilized to enhance convenience and minimize mess during product dispensing for consumers. Its primary objective is to optimize functionality and user experience by providing effortless pouring or dispensing capabilities while ensuring product freshness and preventing spills.

The key components of spout packaging include caps and film. Spout packaging caps are specialized closures used primarily in flexible packaging such as pouches and bags. These closures encompass various types such as screw caps and flip-top caps, fabricated from materials such as plastic, aluminum, paper, among others. Spout packaging comes in various sizes ranging from less than 200 mL to over 1,000 mL, tailored for diverse applications across sectors including food and beverages, cosmetics and personal care, automotive, pharmaceuticals, paints, soaps and detergents, and others.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs are influencing the spout packaging market by increasing costs of imported plastic resins, aluminum components, barrier films, and specialized packaging machinery. Packaging manufacturers in North America and Europe are affected by higher material costs, while Asia-Pacific faces pricing pressure on export-oriented production. These tariffs are increasing packaging costs for food, personal care, and industrial product manufacturers. However, they are also accelerating innovation in recyclable materials, local film production, and lightweight packaging designs to offset tariff-related cost increases.

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The spout packaging market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $27.17 billion in 2025 to $29.27 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of packaged food and beverage consumption, rising demand for convenient packaging formats, growth of personal care product usage, increased adoption of flexible packaging, improvements in packaging material technology.

The spout packaging market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $38.34 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions, rising adoption of refill-friendly packaging formats, expansion of smart packaging features, growing use in e-commerce packaging, increasing regulatory pressure on plastic waste. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of flexible and lightweight packaging, rising demand for convenient dispensing solutions, expansion of recyclable and mono-material spout packaging, growing use in liquid and semi-liquid products, enhanced focus on shelf-life preservation.

The rising demand from the food and beverage industry is expected to drive the growth of the spout packaging market. The food and beverage industry includes businesses involved in producing, processing, distributing, and selling food and drinks. Increasing global population and shifting consumer preferences toward convenient and healthier food options are boosting demand for packaging solutions that preserve product quality and enhance usability. Spout packaging improves convenience, maintains freshness, and enables efficient storage and transport of liquid products. For instance, in March 2025, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), a national statistical agency, Australian supermarkets, grocery stores, convenience stores, and specialty food stores sold an estimated 15.3 million tonnes of food and non-alcoholic beverages in 2023-24, a 3.5% increase (510,500 tonnes) compared to 2022-23. Therefore, rising demand in the food and beverage sector is propelling the spout packaging market.

Leading companies in the spout packaging market are focusing on developing innovative recyclable spouted pouches to meet the growing consumer demand for sustainable packaging solutions. These pouches are typically made from materials such as polyethylene or polypropylene, which can be recycled after use, aligning with consumer preferences for environmentally friendly packaging. For example, in January 2023, Mespack, a Spain-based manufacturer of film packaging equipment, partnered with Hoffer Plastics Corporation, a US-based company specializing in plastics and injection molding, to introduce a new P-15 spout and cap closure made from monolayer material. This innovation reduces plastic usage by 20% compared to previous models and is compatible with mono-layer materials, which are more recyclable than multi-layer or mixed-material products. The redesigned P-15 closure is 46% lighter than its predecessor, emphasizing sustainability without compromising quality or functionality. This development represents a significant advancement towards fostering a circular economy through more sustainable and recyclable packaging solutions in the spout packaging market.

In April 2025, Amcor plc, a Switzerland-based provider of flexible and rigid packaging solutions for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home, and personal-care products, acquired Berry Global Group, Inc. for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Amcor aims to expand its global footprint and diversify its product portfolio, integrating flexible films, rigid containers, closures, and dispensing packaging to establish a leading position in consumer and healthcare packaging solutions. Berry Global Group Inc. is a US-based company specializing in the design and manufacture of innovative flexible and rigid packaging solutions.

Major companies operating in the spout packaging market are The DOW Chemical Company, Amcor plc, Sonoco Products Company, Sealed Air Corporation, Huhtamaki Group, Uflex Ltd., Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH, Winpak Ltd., ProAmpac Holdings Inc., Scholle IPN Corporation, Guala Pack S.p.A., Glenroy Inc., Bischof and Klein GmbH and Co. KG, Pouch Brand Sysco Industries Limited, Clifton Packaging Group Limited, Logos Packaging Holdings Ltd., AlliedFlex Technologies Inc., Impak Corporation, Foster International Packaging (Pty) Ltd., TedPack Company Limited

Europe was the largest region in the spout packaging market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the spout packaging market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the spout packaging market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The spout packaging market consists of sales of products, including spouted pouches, fitment pouches, bag-in-box spouts, bottle spouts, and spouted flexible tubes. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

Spout Packaging Market Global Report 2026 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses spout packaging market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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• The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
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Scope

• Markets Covered:1) By Component: Caps; Film
• 2) By Closure Type: Screw Cap; Flip Top Cap
• 3) By Material: Plastic; Aluminum; Paper; Other Materials
• 4) By Pouch Size: Less Than 200 Milliliter (ML); 200 To 500 Milliliter (ML); 500 To 1,000 Milliliter (ML); More Than 1,000 Milliliter (ML)
• 5) By End User: Food And Beverages; Cosmetics And Personal Care; Automotive; Pharmaceutical; Paints; Soaps And Detergents; Other End Users
• Subsegments:
• 1) By Caps: Screw Caps; Flip-Top Caps; Child-Resistant Caps; Tamper-Evident Caps
• 2) By Film: Polyethylene Film; Polypropylene Film; Polyethylene Terephthalate Film; Multi-Layered Barrier Film
• Companies Mentioned: The DOW Chemical Company; Amcor plc; Sonoco Products Company; Sealed Air Corporation; Huhtamaki Group; Uflex Ltd.; Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH; Winpak Ltd.; ProAmpac Holdings Inc.; Scholle IPN Corporation; Guala Pack S.p.A.; Glenroy Inc.; Bischof and Klein GmbH and Co. KG; Pouch Brand Sysco Industries Limited; Clifton Packaging Group Limited; Logos Packaging Holdings Ltd.; AlliedFlex Technologies Inc.; Impak Corporation; Foster International Packaging (Pty) Ltd.; TedPack Company Limited
• Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain.
• Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
• Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
• Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
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