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Packaging Industry in Sweden

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  • 52 Pages
  • January 2026
  • Region: Sweden
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 515118
In 2024, Sweden’s packaging landscape was evolving around sustainability, convenience and cost pressures, which are currently driving innovation across all major industries. Flexible pack types such as pouches, refills and mono-material films are gaining ground in food, pet food, home care and beauty and personal care, offering lightweight, resealable and space-saving solutions that appeal to busy, eco-conscious consumers.

This Packaging in Sweden 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
  • Sustainability and practicality driving food packaging trends in Sweden
  • Sustainability and recycling transforming non-alcoholic drinks packaging in Sweden
  • Shift to sustainable, lightweight packaging in Sweden’s alcoholic drinks market
  • Eco-friendly and minimalist packaging driving growth in Sweden’s beauty and personal care market
  • Lightweight and refillable formats gaining ground in home care
  • Bulk packs and treat-sized formats shaping Sweden’s pet food trends
PACKAGING LEGISLATION
  • EU laws driving packaging changes in Sweden
  • Regulations support move towards sustainability goals but also raise industry costs
RECYCLING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
  • Consumers and brands unite on recycling and eco-friendly packaging
  • E-commerce growth sparks packaging redesign for online sales
  • Deposit Return System strengthens recycling in Sweden
  • Table 1 Overview of Packaging Recycling and Recovery in Sweden: 2022/2023 and Targets for 2024
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