Moulded Fibre Pulp Packaging Market

Moulded Fibre Pulp Packaging Market- Key Research Findings

1. Global moulded fibre pulp packaging market value estimated in 2019 – Over US$ 7.5 billion

2. Over 2019-2029, the global moulded fibre pulp packaging market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 5.3%.

3. Largest regional investment pockets for moulded fibre pulp packaging market players - Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) and Western Europe

• Rapid adoption of environment-friendly & biodegradable materials will continue to drive the growth of the global moulded fibre pulp packaging market in APEJ and Western European economies. 

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Top 4 Factors Shaping the Moulded Fibre Pulp Packaging Market 

• Moulded Fibre Pulp Packaging – A Step towards Sustainability

According to the sustainable packaging alliance, packaging should be safe and cyclic, and use recovered industrial or natural materials to meet the sustainability criteria. Environment-friendly and green moulded fibre pulp packaging meet customer needs and expectations in terms of both packaging excellence and ecological responsibility.

Packaging manufacturers are implementing policies and practices that demand sustainability, innovation, and are focusing on moulded fibre pulp packaging as it is biodegradable, compostable, and fully recyclable.

• Eco-friendly & Biodegradable Packaging that Ensures Packaging Excellence

Moulded fibre pulp packaging is made from recycled paperboard and newsprint. It is a collective term for the process of producing robust, protective, and biodegradable packaging from 100% recycled paper materials.

Moreover, the moulded fibre pulp manufacturing process has no wastage, as all the residue is reused and recycled. Hence, moulded fibre pulp packaging is gaining wide acceptance and recognition.

• Cost-effective Medium of Packaging that Ensures Minimum Inventory and Warehouse Costs

Several packaging companies focus on packaging solutions that are environmentally sound, sustainable, and require less shipping and storage costs. Moulded fibre pulp packaging can be considered as a cost-effective medium of packaging due to its low disposal costs, minimum inventory and warehousing costs, and easy packaging process.

Moreover, moulded fibre pulp packaging is made up of fully recyclable, inexpensive, and readily available newsprint and paperboard that have witnessed stable prices for years. Moulded fibre pulp packaging reduces cost in terms of transportation, warehousing, labor, and design. Moulded fibre pulp packaging solutions lead to a reduction in packaging eco-tax. Many European countries prefer moulded cellulose for packaging as the packaging tax is ten times lower than the plastics.

• Reimagining Moulded Fibre Pulp Packaging - “Not Just for Eggs Anymore”

Moulded fibre pulp packaging manufacturers are realizing the protective, ecological, and sustainable benefits of moulded fibre pulp packaging. They are giving weightage to the green statement together with the other benefits such as cost-effectiveness.

Pangea Organics has shown innovation in the packaging of soap products by adding plant seeds in the slurry of moulded pulp. Soap is packaged in a clamshell made completely of processed pulp. Once the package is used, it can be decomposed and buried to grow the plant.

Moulded Fibre Pulp Packaging Market Structure Analysis

• Tier 1 companies in the global moulded fibre pulp packaging market represent more than 12% revenue share.

• Top companies in moulded fibre pulp packaging include Huhtamaki Oyj, Henry Moulded Products, Inc., EnviroPAK Corporation, Keiding, Inc, Spectrum Lithograph, Inc., Brodrene Hartmann A/S, Pactiv LLC.

• While most of the key players of moulded fibre pulp packaging maintain a strategic focus on APEJ and Western European markets, the moulded fibre pulp packaging market report underscores that technology assessment will be an important development strategy for moulded fibre pulp packaging manufacturers.

• Leading players in the moulded fibre pulp packaging market are also concentrating on marketing campaigns and trade shows which help them to showcase their products for a wide range of end users. For instance, Henry Moulded Products Inc. organized ‘Henry Moulded Products 2015-2016 Trade Show” in Munich, Germany.

• Moulded fibre pulp packaging manufacturers are focusing on improving product consistency, quality, and costs.

• Henry Moulded Products Inc. is developing novel packaging products with the use of a different formulation of recyclable raw materials in order to deliver unique product characteristics.