The Antimicrobial Packaging Market is expected to grow from US$9.890 billion in 2025 to US$13.557 billion in 2030, at a CAGR of 6.51%.
Antimicrobial packaging refers to the packaging used to restrain microbial growth as well as increase the shelf life of foods through releasing active agents. These active agents aid in the maintenance of the quality of the food. Antimicrobial packaging helps in reducing the use of preservatives and additives in packaged products.
The demand for antimicrobial packaging is expected to increase on account of the growing awareness of consumers regarding health-related issues. The growing concern about food waste is estimated to enhance the demand for antimicrobial packaging during the forecast period. The increasing consumption of foods with a short shelf life is projected to create new avenues for the antimicrobial packaging market.
Furthermore, the emerging demand from the healthcare sector concerning antimicrobial packaging is anticipated to further aid the growth of the market in the coming years. The developing concerns regarding infections and diseases through food products is projected to enhance the demand for antimicrobial packaging. Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region is estimated to hold a dominant share of the market during the forecast period, owing to the growing population coupled with the low cost manufacturing hub in the region.
The major players profiled in the Antimicrobial packaging market include BASF SE, The DOW Chemical Company, Mondi PLC, Polyone Corporation, Biocote Limited, Dunmore Corporation, Linpac Senior Holdings Limited, Microban International, Oplon Pure Science Ltd., Takex Labo Co. Ltd., Sciessent LLC, Barr Brands International
Segmentation
The Antimicrobial packaging market has been analyzed through the following segments:
By Pack Type
Pouches
Carton Packages
Trays
Bags
Cups & Lids
Others
By Technology
Controlled Release Packaging
Active Packaging
By Application
Food and Beverage
Healthcare
Personal Care
Others
By Geography
North America
USA
Canada
Mexico
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Spain
Others
Middle East and Africa
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Others
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Others