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Processed Meat and Seafood Packaging in Germany

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  • 11 Pages
  • September 2025
  • Region: Germany
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 4451925
In 2024, total processed meat and seafood packaging retail volumes in Germany experienced a slight decline, to 8.5 billion units. This downturn was primarily attributed to shifting consumer behaviours, as an increasing number of Germans reduced their meat consumption in response to health concerns, animal welfare issues, and the growing popularity of vegetarian, vegan, and flexitarian diets.

This Processed Meat and Seafood Packaging in Germany 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: Meat and Seafood Substitutes inc Tofu, Processed Meat, Processed Seafood.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Processed Meat and Seafood 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
  • Shift toward flexitarian diets impacts meat and seafood packaging demand
  • New floatable PET film by SÜDPACK in meat and seafood packaging
  • Flexible plastic and thin wall containers see growth in specific pack sizes despite supply chain disruptions
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Processed meat and seafood packaging volumes to recover amidst rebound in German meat production
  • Flexible plastic will continue to dominate processed meat packaging, and folding cartons to see growth in processed seafood packaging
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