Vegetable Parchment Paper Market Report 2026

The vegetable parchment paper market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $1.35 billion in 2025 to $1.42 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of commercial baking activities, rising household baking trends, increased food safety compliance requirements, growth in foodservice industry demand, availability of processed paper technologies.

The vegetable parchment paper market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1.73 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand for biodegradable food packaging, rising adoption of sustainable cooking materials, expansion of online retail distribution, growing preference for chemical-free paper products, increasing focus on recyclable paper solutions. Major trends in the forecast period include growing demand for eco-friendly baking papers, rising adoption of silicone-coated parchment paper, expansion of food-grade industrial paper usage, increased focus on grease and moisture resistance, growing preference for natural and unbleached papers.

The growing demand from the food industry is expected to drive the expansion of the vegetable parchment paper market in the coming years. The food industry is a broad and interconnected system comprising farmers and numerous businesses that collectively supply most of the food consumed worldwide. Demand within the food industry is increasing due to rapid population growth and evolving consumer preferences that favor convenience foods and a wider range of dietary choices. Vegetable parchment paper plays an important role in the food industry by supporting efficient food preparation, consistent cooking results, enhanced food safety, and environmentally sustainable practices. For instance, in July 2025, according to Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, a Canada-based government department, in 2024 the food and beverage processing sector continued to be Canada’s largest manufacturing industry by production value, generating $173.4 billion in goods. This accounted for 20.3% of total manufacturing sales and contributed 1.6% to the national GDP. Exports of processed food and beverage products reached a record $59.8 billion, representing a 3.8% increase from 2023 and accounting for 34.5% of the industry’s total production value. Therefore, the rising demand from the food industry is driving the growth of the vegetable parchment paper market.

The growing awareness of health concerns is expected to propel the growth of the vegetable parchment paper market going forward. Health concerns refer to issues related to physical or mental well-being that may arise from exposure to risk factors or lifestyle choices, potentially impacting an individual's overall quality of life. Awareness of health concerns is attributed to increased access to information through digital media, public health campaigns, and a growing emphasis on preventative care by healthcare organizations. The rising awareness of health concerns is driving the demand for vegetable parchment paper, as consumers turn to eco-friendly and non-toxic options as safer, more sustainable alternatives to conventional parchment paper. For instance, in August 2025, according to the International Food Information Council, a US-based non-profit organization, 64% of Americans grade their own diet as a B- or better, while only 24% give the same grade to the average American’s diet. Further, Six in ten Americans are more interested in hearing what to eat (61%), rather than what not to eat (10%).Therefore, the growing awareness of health concerns is driving the growth of the vegetable parchment paper market.

In March 2023, Hoffmaster Group Inc., a US-based manufacturing company, acquired Paterson Pacific Parchment Company for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition aims to enhance Hoffmaster Group, Inc.'s position in the premium foodservice disposables market by expanding its reach to the West and diversifying its product offerings. This strategic move will also enable Hoffmaster to provide exceptional service to an expanded customer base. Paterson Pacific Parchment Company LLC is a US-based manufacturing company that specializes in vegetable parchment paper.

Major companies operating in the vegetable parchment paper market are WestRock Company, Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd., Reynolds Consumer Products Inc., Ahlstrom Oyj, Delfort Group AG, Nordic Paper GmbH, Seaman Paper Company, Pudumjee Paper Products Ltd., Paterson Pacific Parchment Company, Expera Specialty Solutions, Scan Holdings Private Limited, Amol Paper Mills Pvt. Ltd., Cheever Specialty Paper And Film, JK Paper Ltd., KRPA Holding CZ a s, Grup ASA, Laufenberg GmbH, Pudumjee Industries Ltd., Nordic Paper Backhammar AB, Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd.

North America was the largest region in the vegetable parchment paper market in 2025. Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the vegetable parchment paper market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the vegetable parchment paper market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The vegetable parchment paper market consists of sales of unbleached parchment paper and siliconized genuine vegetable parchment paper. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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