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Meals and Soups Packaging in the United Kingdom

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  • 7 Pages
  • May 2024
  • Region: United Kingdom
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 4606355
Plastic pouches are seeing strong growth in dried ready meals and are therefore gaining share in this category. Major brands are using plastic pouches for their dried ready meal products due to their lightweight nature and compact size, which make them very convenient for carrying in backpacks or travel bags, without adding extra bulk or weight.

The Meals and Soups Packaging in United Kingdom 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: Food Kits, Pizza, Prepared Salads, Ready Meals, Soup.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Meals and Soups 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

2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Plastic pouches gain share in dried ready meals due to their convenience
  • Convenience drives growth of thin wall plastic containers in shelf stable ready meals
  • Single-serve ready meals are the most popular size
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Folding cartons to continue growing, helped by the trend towards sustainability
  • Paper-based trays to see growth over the forecast period