In 2024, total meals and soups packaging retail volumes in South Korea experienced a 3% increase, reaching 1.6 billion units. This growth marked a continuation of the trend observed in previous years, driven primarily by rising demand for meal kits, frozen ready meals, and prepared salads. These categories have resonated strongly with contemporary consumers seeking convenient, nutritious, and time-saving meal solutions.
This Meals and Soups Packaging in South Korea 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: Food Kits, Pizza, Prepared Salads, Ready Meals, Soup.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
This Meals and Soups Packaging in South Korea 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: Food Kits, Pizza, Prepared Salads, Ready Meals, Soup.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the Meals and Soups 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.
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KEY DATA FINDINGS2024 DEVELOPMENTS
- Packaging demand shifts from traditional categories such as pizza and soup to meal kits, frozen ready meals, and prepared salads
- Ready meals has higher packaging demand than soup and sees growth in 2024, as these offer a complete meal rather than a lighter option
- On-the-go lifestyles drive interest in self-heating meal packaging innovations
- Demand for convenient meal solutions expected to drive steady growth in meals and soups packaging volumes
- Smaller-sized metal food cans to attract solo households looking for affordable, shelf stable solutions
