In 2024, total soft drinks packaging retail volumes in South Africa continued to rise, growing by 4% to reach 9.8 billion units. Soft drinks packaging experienced a notable shift, driven by ongoing cost-of-living pressures and the consumer search for affordability. As economic challenges persisted, manufacturers responded by diversifying their packaging options to cater to a wider range of consumer needs and budgets.
This Soft Drinks Packaging in South Africa 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: Asian Speciality Drinks, Bottled Water, Carbonates, Concentrates, Energy Drinks, Juice, RTD Coffee, RTD Tea, Sports Drinks.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
This Soft Drinks Packaging in South Africa 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: Asian Speciality Drinks, Bottled Water, Carbonates, Concentrates, Energy Drinks, Juice, RTD Coffee, RTD Tea, Sports Drinks.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the Soft Drinks 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
- Evolving packaging strategies to balance affordability and offer consumers value
- Recycling momentum and the emerging role of HDPE in South Africa’s soft drinks packaging landscape
- Regulatory pressure drives transformation and digital solutions in plastic packaging compliance
- Advancements in sustainability and innovation expected, with more PET recycling
- Growth and transformation likely in soft drinks packaging in South Africa
