Fresh food flexible packaging means packing of food using damage-resistant packaging solutions in order to protect the food from environmental influencing conditions, physical protection while maintaining a flexible form factor. The increasing demand for fresh food is projected to result in Spain fresh food flexible packaging market’s growth. Furthermore, lesser transportation and wastage costs involved in the use of flexible packaging solutions which is expected to drive the demand. Innovations in packaging technology, shifting trend towards sustainable packaging solutions in the country along with the increasing requirements for improving the shelf life of the products are the major driving factors for the fresh food flexible packaging market during the forecast period. However, stringent regulations regarding the use of plastic remain a major concern for the companies and this might restrict the demand for fresh food flexible packaging solutions in the country. By material type, the paper & paperboard segment is expected to have a significant market growth due to the rising preference for biodegradable packaging. By application, produce (fruits & vegetables) segment is estimated to have significant market share due to increasing production of fruits and vegetables.
DRIVERS
Shifting trend towards sustainable packaging
Increasing requirements for improving shelf life
RESTRAINT
Stringent regulations regarding the use of plastic
OPPORTUNITY
Innovation in packaging technology
SEGMENTATION
The Spain fresh food flexible packaging market has been analyzed through the following segments:
By Material Type
Paper and Paperboard
Plastic
Aluminum
By Application
Poultry and meat products
Dairy products
Produce (Vegetables & Fruits)
Seafood