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Edible Films and Coatings Market Size & Share, by Ingredients Type (Protein Based, Polysaccharides Based, Lipids Based, Composites Based); Application (Dairy products, Bakery & Confectionery, Fruits & Vegetables, Meat, Poultry & and Seafood) - Global Supply & Demand Analysis, Growth Forecasts, Statistics Report 2025-2037

  • Report ID: 2910
  • Published Date: Dec 23, 2024
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Global Market Size, Forecast, and Trend Highlights Over 2025-2037

Edible Films and Coatings Market size was valued at USD 3.36 billion in 2024 and is likely to cross USD 8.71 billion by 2037, expanding at more than 7.6% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2037. In the year 2025, the industry size of edible films and coatings is estimated at USD 3.58 billion.

Extensive research associated with packaging in western countries, along with the growing government initiatives, are expected to fuel the progress of the market. The growth of the market can also be attributed to the increasing plastic pollution and the rising prevalence of eco-friendly packaging solutions globally. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the containers and packaging category had the most plastic wastage, at over more than 14.5 million tons in 2018 in the United States.

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Growth Drivers

  • Increasing prevalence of eco-friendly packaging solutions
  • Increasing governmental initiatives

Challenges

  • Expensive packaging solutions
  • Lack of awareness about environmental sustainability in under-developed countries

Edible Films and Coatings Market: Key Insights

Report Attribute Details

Base Year

2024

Forecast Year

2025-2037

CAGR

7.6%

Base Year Market Size (2024)

USD 3.36 billion

Forecast Year Market Size (2037)

USD 8.71 billion

Regional Scope

  • North America (U.S., and Canada)
  • Asia Pacific (Japan, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific)
  • Europe (UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, NORDIC, Rest of Europe)
  • Latin America (Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Rest of Latin America)
  • Middle East and Africa (Israel, GCC North Africa, South Africa, Rest of the Middle East and Africa)
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Edible Films and Coatings Segmentation

The edible films and coatings market is segmented based on ingredients type into protein-based, composites-based, lipids-based, hormonal therapy, and polysaccharides-based, out of which, the protein-based is anticipated to grab the most significant share by the end of 2021 on account of less expensive packaging cost.

Based on application, the fruits and vegetable segment in the market is projected to grow with a significant CAGR over the forecast period. The growth of the segment can be attributed to the fact that edible films and coatings are an alternative to other packaging solutions.

Our in-depth analysis of the global market includes the following segments:

           Ingredients Type
  • Protein based
  • Polysaccharides based
  • Lipids based
  • Composites based

             Application
  • Dairy Products
  • Bakery and Confectionery
  • Fruits and Vegetables
  • Meat, Poultry, and Seafood
  • Other Applications
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Edible Films and Coatings Industry - Regional Synopsis

Geographically, the edible films and coatings market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa region. Asia Pacific industry is likely to hold largest revenue share by 2037, due to increasing awareness about environmental sustainability, and growing need to develop alternatives of plastic packaging solutions in the region. Furthermore, in 2021, the Asia Pacific market is evaluated to occupy the largest share in terms of revenue, owing to the growing government initiatives to curb plastic pollution. The European market leads in terms of innovation, which is also expected to contribute to the region's edible films and coatings market growth.

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Companies Dominating the Edible Films and Coatings Landscape

    •  DuPont
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      • Key Product Offerings
      • Financial Performance
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      • Regional Presence
      • SWOT Analysis 
    • Ingredion
    • Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd.
    • Tate & lyle
    • TIPA LTD
    • JRF Technology LLC
    • BluWrap
    • CP Kelco
  • Report ID: 2910
  • Published Date: Dec 23, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2025, the industry size of edible films and coatings is estimated at USD 3.58 billion.

Edible Films and Coatings Market size was valued at USD 3.36 billion in 2024 and is likely to cross USD 8.71 billion by 2037, expanding at more than 7.6% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2037.

Asia Pacific industry is likely to hold largest revenue share by 2037, due to increasing awareness about environmental sustainability, and growing need to develop alternatives of plastic packaging solutions in the region.

The major players in the market are Dohler Group, Dupont, NAGASE & CO., LTD., and Ingredion, among others.

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