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Packaging Industry in Switzerland

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  • 54 Pages
  • January 2026
  • Region: Switzerland
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 4449880
Switzerland experienced a transformative year for packaging in 2024, with sustainability, convenience and innovation to the forefront. Brands responded to regulatory momentum and shifting consumer values by accelerating the adoption of novel formats like paper-based packs, recyclable PET bottles, cellulose fibre trays, compostable pouches and refillable containers.

This Packaging in Switzerland report offers insight into key trends and developments in the industry. 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.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the 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

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Packaging in 2024: The big picture
  • 2024 key trends
  • Sustainable packaging and smart sizing drive Swiss food trends 2024
  • Sustainability and innovation driving packaging trends in Switzerland’s non-alcoholic drinks
  • Declining alcoholic drinks volumes, but cans on the rise in Switzerland
  • Sustainable innovation and regulatory momentum transform Swiss beauty and personal care packaging in 2024
  • Refillable, flexible and sustainable packaging redefine Switzerland’s home care market in 2024
  • Convenience and sustainability driving Swiss dog and cat food packaging trends in 2024
PACKAGING LEGISLATION
  • Switzerland prepares for a circular economy overhaul in packaging
  • Impact of EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and Swiss response
  • Deposit Return Schemes and Reverse Vending Systems in Swiss beverage packaging
RECYCLING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
  • Strengthening the circular economy through packaging reform
  • National collection initiatives: RecyPac and RecyBag
  • Environmental goals fuel packaging innovation
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