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Dairy Packaging in Malaysia

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  • 10 Pages
  • September 2025
  • Region: Malaysia
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2712163
In 2024, total dairy packaging retail volumes in Malaysia declined by 5% to 1.2 billion units, driven by a combination of demographic, economic, and behavioural factors. According to data from the Department of Statistics Malaysia, the country's live birth rate plummeted by 10% to 100,732 in the second quarter of 2024, compared to 112,197 in the same period the previous year. This significant drop reduced demand for baby-related dairy products and their associated packaging.

This Dairy Packaging in Malaysia 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: Butter and Spreads, Cheese, Drinking Milk Products, Other Dairy, Yoghurt and Sour Milk Products.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Dairy 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 FINDINGS

2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Paper-based containers leads dairy packaging growth in Malaysia despite overall decline
  • Introduction of cold brew Greek yoghurt in glass jars in dairy packaging
  • Malaysian dairy companies aim to drive growth through packaging innovation and strategic marketing amid rising costs
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Malaysia’s dairy packaging volumes face short-term decline, with gradual recovery expected thereafter
  • Malaysia’s dairy packaging faces supply constraints and a shift towards smaller, more sustainable formats
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