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Drinks Biopackaging 2007
Zenith International, July 2007, Pages: 60

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CONTENTS

Foreword
Brief definition
Executive summary
Falling prices and thus heightened economies of scale
Government subsidies crucial to stabilise pricing?
Increasing environmental benefits
Significant growth opportunities in the drinks packaging sector
Particular growth in the development and production of polylactic acid (PLA)
Cost
Consumer and retailer acceptance
End of product life unclear
Recycled plastics gaining favour over compostable bottles?

Introduction

Drinks biopackaging – market analysis

Table 1 – Drinks biopackaging volume sales in million litres, 2004-11
Table 2 – Drinks biopackaging volume growth, 2005-11
Table 3 – Drinks biopackaging units, 2005-11
Table 4 – Drinks biopackaging market value in million Euros, 2005-11
Table 5 – Drinks biopackaging price per litre in Euros, 2005-11

Compostable Bioplastics

Fig. 1 – Time to degrade – an example of commonly used products

Packaging in the 21st Century
Environmental effects of packaging
Plastics
The function and benefits of packaging
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Fig. 2 – Waste Management in the EU 15

Regulation: what has been done so far to deal with the issues?
Sustainable packaging
Life cycle management
Product life cycle: cradle to grave or cradle to cradle?
Developing sustainable packaging
Choosing materials wisely
Source reduction
Using renewable energy 2007
End-of-life management
Biopolymers & bioplastics

Fig. 3 – Bioplastics cycle

Certification
Pricing issues
Bioplastics usage

European bioplastics market

UK
Austria
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
United States
Japan
Consumer and retailer acceptance
Category drivers
Life cycle analysis
Agricultural issues

Types of bioplastics available

Biodegradable starch-based polymers

TPS 31

Biodegradable polyesters

PHA
PHB
PLA

Manufacturing process

Fig. 4 – PLA manufacturing process

NatureWorks PLA
Other producers of PLA
Hycail BV
Galactic
Others
Applications
Beverage bottles
Initial product design & development
Caps and labels
2007
Disposal
Environmental benefits
Cost

Fig. 5 – Rising prices for conventional plastics in Euros per kg, 2003-05

Fig. 6 – Pricing outlook: PE, starch based bioplastic and PLA in Euros per kg, 2003-10

Drinks biopackaging SWOT analysis

Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
Other bioplastics on the market
Mater-Bi
Natural Plastics
NatureFlex
Plantic
Solanyl
Conclusions, future outlook and development
Bioplastics industry
Drinks biopackaging

BRAND PROFILES

+1 Water
Belu Natural Mineral Water
BIOTA Brands of America
Jivita
Frutzzo Natural Juice
Innocent Drinks
Naturally Iowa
Noble Juice
True Artesian
Vitamore

Appendix – symbols and abbreviations 60


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