Global Frozen Seafood Packaging Market 2018-2022

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Overview of the global frozen seafood packaging market

The demand for easy-to-use packaging options is steadily increasing due to the busy lifestyles and smaller households. Manufacturers are offering innovative packaging products that provide convenience to consumer while extending the shelf life of packaged products. Technavio’s market study identifies the rising popularity of ease-of-use packaging to be one of the primary growth factors for the frozen seafood packaging market. To preserve the unique taste and flavor of the seafood products, the manufacturers must provide adequate seafood packaging for various products. Packaging in cans alters the taste of the seafoods while including a metallic taste. Flexible packaging options like flat barrier bags and stand up pouches with adequate sealing improves the convenience of packaging, while preserving the quality of the seafood. Our market analysts estimate that the market will grow steadily at a CAGR of more than 6% by 2022.

The emergence of microbial packaging for seafood will be one of the major trends that will gain traction in the frozen seafood packaging market during the next few years. Seafood is highly susceptible to contamination and rapid microbial growth, if subject to unsuitable storage and handling. The antimicrobial packaging is the latest advanced active packaging for fish that ensures the timely release of antimicrobials into the seafood. Vendors are also offering edible antimicrobial packaging that are safe for human consumption, driving the frozen seafood packaging market size. 

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The frozen seafood packaging market is highly fragmented owing to the presence of several international and regional players. To expand their consumer base and maintain their significant market share, vendors must develop innovative and sustainable packaging options. Frozen seafood packaging vendors are upgrading their product portfolio to cater to the expansive demand of the consumers. New entrants in the seafood delivery packaging market must offer innovative and differentiated products to compete profitably with the established players.

The leading vendors in the market are

• Amcor
• Bemis
• Crown Holdings
• Genpak
• Sealed air

The other prominent vendors in the market are Ardagh Group, Berry Group, DuPont, DS Smith, LINPAC, and Mondi Group.

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Segmentation by packaging type and analysis of the frozen seafood packaging market

• Flexible packaging
• Rigid packaging

Flexible packaging type accounts for major shares in the seafood delivery packaging market due to the wide variety of different packaging materials used. Easy-to-cook flexible packaging options are available with adaptable steam-valve that enables the customers to steam and prepare chilled food. Packaging manufacturers are using eco-friendly packaging materials to prepare pouches that can directly cook frozen food in microwave.

Geographical segmentation and analysis of the frozen seafood packaging market

• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

The Americas will be the major revenue contributor to the frozen seafood packaging market owing to increasing consumption of seafood and improvement in available packaging options. Residents consumed fish extensively and due to the rising exports of seafood, the demand for frozen packaging products increased. Plastic flexible bags and trays with overwraps are extensively used for transporting frozen seafood.

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Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2022?
• What are the key factors driving the global frozen seafood packaging market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global frozen seafood packaging market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global frozen seafood packaging market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global frozen seafood packaging market?
• Trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA.
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global frozen seafood packaging market?

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