In 2024, total packaging retail volumes for baby food in the UK rose marginally to reach 540 million units, driven by a combination of shifts in pack sizes and pack types amid rising operational costs and regulatory pressures. Brands increasingly favoured lightweight, cost-efficient formats such as plastic-based solutions, which helped reduce transport costs and align with sustainability goals.
This Baby Food Packaging in United Kingdom report offers insight into key trends and developments driving packaging across the category. The report also examines trends and prospect for various pack types and closures: metal packaging, rigid plastic, glass, liquid cartons, paper-based containers; flexible packaging.
Product coverage: Dried Baby Food, Milk Formula, Other Baby Food, Prepared Baby Food.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
This Baby Food Packaging in United Kingdom report offers insight into key trends and developments driving packaging across the category. The report also examines trends and prospect for various pack types and closures: metal packaging, rigid plastic, glass, liquid cartons, paper-based containers; flexible packaging.
Product coverage: Dried Baby Food, Milk Formula, Other Baby Food, Prepared Baby Food.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the Baby Food Packaging market;
- Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
- Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
- Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
Table of Contents
KEY DATA FINDINGS2024 DEVELOPMENTS
- Larger sizes and lightweight packs drive stability in baby food packaging
- Piccolo champions sustainable pack types sizes in UK baby food
- Convenience and sustainability drive shifts in UK baby food packing types and sizes
- Future growth of baby food packaging to be influenced by changing demographics and lifestyles in the UK
- PPT and sustainability concerns set to influence future development
