The scope of this report includes packaging for food designed and marketed for babies, including newborns, infants, and toddlers. Baby food is specifically labeled as such and generally sold in a dedicated section of retail stores.
Specific applications covered in this report include:
- Food such as entrees and dinners, meat purees, fruit and vegetable purees, and puddings
- Formula, including ready-to-drink, powdered, and liquid concentrate
- Cereal, such as rice, wheat, oatmeal, and multi-grain cereal
- Snacks, such as puffs, crunchies, melts, teethers, yogurt pieces, and cookies
Excluded from this study are baby electrolyte drinks, such as Pedialyte, and products such as applesauce or yogurt that are not explicitly marketed toward infants and toddlers.
Specific packaging products used for baby food include:
- Glass jars
- Stand-up pouches
- Folding cartons and sleeves
- Composite cans
- Plastic tubs and cups
- Bowls
- Aseptic cartons
- Other packaging such as bag-in-box and metal cans
Excluded from the study are shipping boxes and protective packaging, such as that used with baby food subscription services.
Historical data (2010, 2015, and 2020) and forecasts for 2025 and 2030 are presented for demand for baby food and formula containers by value in current dollars (including inflation); demand data by market is presented in current dollars. Also presented are historical and forecast data for raw material usage in food containers in pounds and total dollars. “Demand” (or sales) is defined as all shipments from US plants, plus imports minus exports.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary 2. About This Report- Report Details
- Study Scope & Product Description
- Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
- Historical Market Trends
- Packaging Formats (Rigid vs. Flexible)
- Materials Trends
- Packaging Demand by Material
- Plastic
- Paperboard
- Glass
- Product Innovation
- Sustainability
- Consumer Insights
- Environmental Attitudes
- Eco-Friendly Priorities in Packaging
- Demand by Application
- Food
- Formula
- Cereal & Snacks
- Demand by Product
- Jars & Bottles
- Jars
- Bottles
- Composite Cans
- Pouches
- Plastic Cups & Lidding
- Cartons & Sleeves
- Plastic Tubs
- Bowls
- Other Packaging
- Industry Composition
- Leading Suppliers
- Scope
- Definitions
- Methodology
- Study-Specific Methodology
- Sources
- Associations & Agencies
- Related Studies & Reports
- Macroeconomic Assumptions
- Economic Environment
- Demographics
- Consumer Spending
- Retail Sales
List of Tables
2. About This Report
Table 2-1 - Annual Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Product, 2019 - 2021 (million dollars)
3. Overview
Table 3-1 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand, 2010 - 2020 (million dollars)
Table 3-2 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Packaging Format, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 3-3 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Material, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 3-4 - Plastic Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 3-5 - Paperboard Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 3-6 - Environmental Attitudes Among Households With Children, 2021 (% of respondents who agreed with the statements)
4. Applications
Table 4-1 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Application, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 4-2 - Baby Food Packaging Demand by Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 4-3 - Baby Formula Packaging Demand by Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 4-4 - Baby Snack & Cereal Packaging Demand by Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
5. Packaging Products
Table 5-1 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 5-2 - Baby Food & Formula Jar & Bottle Demand by Application & Material, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 5-3 - Baby Food & Formula Jar Demand by Material, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 5-4 - Baby Food & Formula Composite Can Demand by Application, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 5-5 - Baby Food & Formula Pouch Demand by Application & Type, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 5-6 - Baby Food & Formula Plastic Cup & Lidding Demand by Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Table 5-7 - Baby Food & Formula Carton & Sleeve Demand by Application & Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
7. Appendix
Table 7-1 - Relevant Industry Codes
Table 7-2 - Relevant HS Codes
Table 7-3 - Macroeconomic Indicators, 2010 - 2025 (billion 2012 dollars)
Table 7-4 - Population & Households, 2010 - 2025 (million persons)
Table 7-5 - Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2010 - 2025 (billion dollars)
Table 7-6 - Nondurable Goods Retail Sales, 2010 - 2025 (billion dollars)
List of Figures
1. Executive Summary
Figure 1-1 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Market Outlook
2. About This Report
Figure 2-1 - Baby Food & Formula: Product Examples
Figure 2-2 - Annual Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand, 2018 - 2022 (million dollars)
3. Overview
Figure 3-1 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand, 2000 - 2020 (million dollars)
Figure 3-2 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Packaging Format, 2010 - 2025 (dollars)
Figure 3-3 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Material, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 3-4 - Glass Baby Food Packaging Demand, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 3-5 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Innovations
Figure 3-6 - Priorities When Thinking About Eco-Friendly or Sustainable Packaging, 2021 (% of respondents who said each element or feature was a priority)
4. Applications
Figure 4-1 - Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand by Application, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 4-2 - Baby Food Packaging: New Product Examples
Figure 4-3 - Cereal & Snack Packaging: New Product Examples
5. Packaging Products
Figure 5-1 - Jar Demand in Baby Food and Formula Packaging by Material, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 5-2 - Bottle Demand in Baby Food & Formula Packaging, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 5-3 - Baby Food & Formula Composite Can Demand by Application, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 5-4 - Baby Food & Formula Pouch Demand by Application, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 5-5 - Baby Food & Formula Plastic Cup & Lidding Demand by Product, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 5-6 - Baby Food & Formula Carton & Sleeve Demand by Application, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 5-7 - Plastic Tub Demand in Formula Packaging, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Figure 5-8 - Bowl Demand in Baby Food & Formula Packaging, 2017 - 2030 (million dollars)
Figure 5-9 - Bowl Packaging: New Product Examples
Figure 5-10 - Other Baby Food & Formula Packaging Demand, 2010 - 2025 (million dollars)
Methodology
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