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Plant-Based Dairy Packaging in China

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  • 10 Pages
  • August 2025
  • Region: China
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5946218
Total plant-based dairy packaging retail volumes in China declined by 2% to 12 billion units in 2024. This downturn was primarily attributed to the slower adoption rate among consumers, as well as intensified competition within plant-based dairy. Although plant-based alternatives continue to appeal to health-conscious and environmentally-aware consumers, price sensitivity and the limited product variety hindered faster growth.

This Plant-based Dairy Packaging in China 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: Plant-based Cheese, Plant-based Milk, Plant-based Yoghurt.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Plant-based 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
  • Plant-based dairy packaging volumes decline in China in 2024, although shaped liquid cartons sees growth through sustainability and innovation
  • Distinct designs and sustainable packaging differentiate plant-based dairy products from standard dairy products
  • Premium artwork and resealable closures drive packaging innovation in plant-based dairy
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Plant-based dairy packaging volumes in China expected to decline due to weakening demand and despite evolving innovation
  • Sustainable and convenient pack types expected to lead growth in plant-based dairy packaging in China
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