Report Summary
Rapid technology changes are leading to exciting developments in the active and modified atmosphere packaging market. The Future of Active and Modified Atmosphere Packaging provides in-depth analysis of the current and future demand for active and modified atmosphere packaging in food and drink markets worldwide. Focusing on key drivers, trends and technologies shaping the industry, with forecasts to 2016, this is the definitive guide to the active and modified atmosphere packaging landscape. Breaking down sales by type, end-use market and geographic region, this brand new, comprehensive report will keep you one step ahead of the competition.
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- The future of active and modified atmosphere packaging markets with five-year forecasts
- Key drivers, trends and technological developments shaping the industry and its end-use markets
- Latest updates in legislation and directives driving the market
Methodology
The Future of Active and Modified Atmosphere Packaging is based on extensive primary and secondary research. Primary research included interviews with key members of the supply chain, including leading technology providers, packaging suppliers and converters, brand owners and large retailer end users. Over 100 companies in major national markets and end-use sectors were contacted by email and telephone with questions specific to their area of expertise, focussing on technological, legislative, market and supply chain issues. Secondary research included visits to exhibitions and conferences, a review of existing publications and internet-sourced data.
What do you get?
- Detailed analysis of active and modified atmosphere packaging market demand with forecasts to 2016
- Key drivers, trends and technological innovations shaping the active and modified atmospheric packaging market and its end-use sectors
- Quantitative market sizes for the 2009-16 period, and five-year forecasts broken down by packaging type, end-use market and geographical region
How will this market intelligence report benefit you?
- Use the latest projections for active and modified atmosphere packaging to 2016 to plan your five-year business strategy with confidence
- Get the latest industry figures and analysis to ensure your business stays ahead of the competition
- Develop a better understanding of the market supply chain and the future plans, needs and expectations of your potential customers
- Keep up to date of the latest technology trends and market developments to track opportunities for your business
Who should buy this report?
- Active and modified atmosphere packaging converters
- Equipment/Machinery suppliers
- Raw materials suppliers
- Packaging end-users
- Industry consultants and analysts
What's included in the report?
- One hard copy of the report couriered (see order form for postage costs) to you on publication date
- Electronic version with searchable PDF
- Global intranet licence allowing everyone in your organisation electronic access to the study
Executive Summary
Introduction and Methodology
- Objectives
- Scope
- Methodology
Key drivers and trends
- Shelf-life extension
- Retail trends
- Military rations
- Effecting the shift to plastic packaging
- Developments in barrier materials
- Legislation and regulations
- EU
- US
- The consumer
- Sustainability issues
Controlled atmosphere packaging and vacuum packaging
- Overview
- Controlled atmosphere packaging technologies
- Modified atmosphere packaging (MAP), equilibrium modified atmosphere packaging (EMAP), vacuum packaging
- Introduction
- Formats
- Key developments
- Technology forecast
- Market size and forecasts
- SWOT analysis
- Strengths
- Weaknesses
- Opportunities
- Threats
Geographic markets
Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
- Overview
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Spain
- UK
- Poland
- Russia
- Turkey
- Other EMEA
Americas
- Overview
- Brazil
- US
- Other Americas
Asia-Pacific
- Overview
- China
- India
- Japan
- Other Asia-Pacific
Active packaging
Oxygen scavengers, CO2 scavengers/emitters, ethylene scavengers and emitters, Antibacterial films, ethanol emitters
- Introduction
- Formats
- Key developments
- Patent updates
- Technology forecast
- Market size and forecasts
- SWOT analysis
Moisture scavengers
- Introduction
- Moisture absorbers
- Pads
- Desiccants
- Silicon gel
- Clay
- Sieve
- Key developments
- Patent updates
- Technology forecast
- Market size and forecasts
- SWOT analysis
Flavour/odour absorbers, antioxidants, self-venting films, microwave susceptors, temperature control packaging
- Introduction
- Formats
- Key developments
- Patent updates
- Technology forecast
- Market size and forecasts
- SWOT analysis
Geographic markets
- Europe
- US
- Japan
- Rest of the world
Outlook
- Introduction
- Key growth markets
- PET packaging for beer
- Others
Summary of opportunities for packaging converters and technology suppliers