Industry Insights: Foodservice Packaging

This report provides insights into the market landscape of foodservice packaging, associated regulations, consumer trends, and innovation trends.

Sluggish growth in the foodservice sector (caused by the cost-of-living crisis and the prospect of a trade war) limits the growth prospects of foodservice packaging out to 2028. Foodservice companies continue to devote their innovation efforts towards plastic reduction and reusables.

Scope

• Plastic lids are an area of focus for many foodservice companies (including McDonald's, Restaurant Brands International, and Starbucks).
• Molded fiber alternatives to plastic lids and utensils are being heavily experimented with.
• Foodservice companies are trialing reusable packaging, but associated logistics systems need to be optimized to make them fit for purpose.

Reasons to Buy

• Understand market, consumer, and innovation trends within foodservice packaging.
• Understand how new regulations and trade policies will impact foodservice packaging.