Non-alcoholic Beverage Packaging Market Size - By Type (Rigid, Flexible), By Material (Plastic, Metal, Glass, Paper), By Packaging Type (Jars, Cans, Cartons, Barrels), By Filling Technology, By Application (Soft Drinks, Juices, Dairy Products) - Global Forecast to 2032

Non-alcoholic Beverage Packaging Market Size - By Type (Rigid, Flexible), By Material (Plastic, Metal, Glass, Paper), By Packaging Type (Jars, Cans, Cartons, Barrels), By Filling Technology, By Application (Soft Drinks, Juices, Dairy Products) - Global Forecast to 2032

Non-alcoholic Beverage Packaging Market Size

Non-alcoholic Beverage Packaging Market size valued at USD 50 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to expand at over 6.9% CAGR from 2023 to 2032. Increasing demand for non-alcoholic beverages in the U.S. will accelerate business outlook.

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The surging demand for non-alcoholic beverages in developed countries such as the U.S. is a major growth driver for the non-alcoholic beverage packaging industry. The consumption of non-alcoholic beverages including packed juices and health drinks has increased significantly in the recent past on account of the growing consumer inclination toward value-added products. Moreover, the emergence of innovative flavors and trending organic flavorings will push the demand for non-alcoholic drinks, thus fostering a significant need for advanced packaging solutions.
 

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Non-alcoholic Beverage Packaging Market Trends

The volatile costs of raw materials and the deployment of strict environmental regulations may restrain the non-alcoholic beverage packaging market outlook. Raw material price volatility is a major constraint for the industry players along with higher labor expenses. Additionally, the ongoing sophistication of packaging technologies has compelled companies to invest heavily in initial installation and maintenance. Hence, the volatile commodity costs may hamper the production of non-alcoholic beverages.

Non-alcoholic Beverage Packaging Market Analysis

The rigid packaging solutions segment will hold approximately 88% of the non-alcoholic beverage packaging market share by 2032. Rigid packaging involves the use of materials such as glass, hard plastic, and metal to provide better strength for storing energy drinks, carbonated drinks, water, and juices. The increasing utilisation of rigid packaging in ready-to-drink coffee, soft drinks, dairy, and fruit juices by beverage manufacturers can be attributed to their ability to offer extended shelf life. Due to rapid urbanization and the emergence of fast-paced lifestyles, the consumption of instant coffee and tea is increasing significantly across developed and developing countries, in turn boosting the need for innovative packaging solutions.

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The plastic materials segment is poised to register about 7% CAGR between 2023 and 2032. Plastic is widely used for packaging in multiple food and beverage products including energy drinks, nutraceuticals, and other products. Plastics are easy to process into a variety of sizes and shapes while offering superior performance capabilities, hence find high application in bags, films, and beverage containers. They also deliver myriad benefits including reliability, affordability, and versatility. According to data published by Science Advances, globally, more than 140 million tonnes of plastic packaging is produced each year, which is projected to influence the non-alcoholic beverage packaging market demand.

The plastic material segment is further bifurcated into the PET, PP, HDPE, LDPE, and others. The polyethylene terephthalate (PET) subsegment reached over USD 5.5 billion in 2022. PET is the most commonly used plastic packaging in beverage manufacturing due to its characteristics, such as flexibility, non-toxicity, and lightweight. PET packaging is also shatterproof and does not react with food or water, making it a suitable choice amongst non-alcoholic beverage companies.

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The dairy products applications will cross USD 23.5 billion by 2032. The growing consumer demand for protein-rich dairy products and the widespread availability of pre-packaged milk will augment the need for effective packaging systems.

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North America non-alcoholic beverage packaging market is set to surpass USD 30.5 billion by 2032 owing to the surging consumption of non-alcoholic beverages, mainly in the U.S. The country is one of the largest exporters of non-alcoholic drinks in the world with a solid footprint of leading beverage companies. As per the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the export sales of non-alcoholic beverages in 2021 reached a record high of USD 11.4 million. However, favorable tax and regulatory frameworks associated with non-alcoholic drinks is expected to offer lucrative business prospects.

Non-alcoholic Beverage Packaging Market Share

Some of the leading companies in the non-alcoholic beverage packaging market include

• Sonoco Products Company
• Stora Enso Oyj
• O-I Glass, Inc.
• Ball Corporation
• Tetra Pak
• Mondi PLC
• Pactiv Evergreen Inc.
• International Paper
• Verallia
• Can Pack Group
• Anchor Glass Container
• MJS Packaging
• Glassnow
• C.L. Smith
• Silgan Containers LLC
• Envases Group
• Can Corporation of America, Inc.
• Radius Packaging
• Airlite Plastics Co
• Smurfit Kappa
• CCL Industries

These participants are focusing on the development of innovative products to achieve competitive advantages.

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic had a positive impact on the non-alcoholic beverage packaging market. During the wake of the pandemic, non-alcoholic beers, cocktail mixers, and beverage premixes gained significant traction among consumers due to growing health awareness and the higher inclination towards healthy choices. Meanwhile, the availability of non-alcoholic beverages across pubs, bars, and restaurants was extended across online channels with the rapid boom of e-commerce. Furthermore, leading beverage manufacturers forayed into the space of non-alcoholic drinks to expand their customer base and cater to the changing consumer habits.

This non-alcoholic beverage packaging market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of volume in million units and revenue in USD million from 2018 to 2032 for the following segments

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By Type

• Rigid
• Flexible

By Material,

• Plastic
  • PET
  • PP
  • HDPE
  • LDPE
  • Others
• Metal
• Glass
• Paper & paperboard
• Others

By Packaging Type,

• Bags & Pouch
• Bottles & Jars
• Cans
• Barrels & Drums
• Boxes & Cartons
• Others

By Filling Technology,

• Aseptic Fill
• Hot Fill
• Cold Fill
• Others

By Application,

• Carbonated Soft Drinks
• Juices
• Ready-to-Drink Tea & Coffee
• Functional Drinks
• Dairy Products
• Others

 By Region,

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia