Japan Glass Baby Bottle Market: Segmented: By Material Used (Plastic, Glass Stainless Steel, Silicone and Others); By Distribution Channel (Offline, and Online); and Region -Analysis of Market Size, Share & Trends for 2016 - 2019 and Forecasts to 2030
Japan Glass Baby Bottle Market to surpass USD 57.6 million by 2030, which is valued at 29.2 million in 2019 at a compound annual growth rate of 6.40%
Baby feeding bottles or baby bottles are bottles made specifically for infants and consist of the teat to be drunk directly from them. Such teats are commonly made of rubber to assist the baby in consuming milk or other liquids. These bottles are used in place of breastfeeding. These bottles can be made from different materials depending upon the purpose it serves. Baby feeding bottles include materials such as glass, silicone, rubber stainless steel, plastics, and many other materials. This is greatly beneficial for infants, since serving food to children from such bottles is very easy and convenient. Glass bottles are made of durable and environmentally friendly tempered glass. Patented micro air filters help prevent nipple collapse and smooth baby milk flow. Such bottles are also suitable for many common breast pumps, allowing pumping in the bottle.
According to the report, there has been tremendous progress in the promotion and acceptance of baby formulas across the globe. Due to the increasing demand for formula milk, several companies such as Abbot and Nestle have introduced new milk. The demand for baby feeds, including baby bottles, would grow due to the long working time and a growing number of working women. Additionally, the product's reach over the projected timeline is projected to increase due to the availability of rising disposable income and the penetration of hypermarkets and supermarkets, medical and pharmacies, and online e-retailing platforms.
Japan Glass Baby Bottle Market is segmented by distribution channel into Offline, and online. This growth is attributed to the fact that people prefer to buy products from the specialty store and the direct connection between the retailer and the customer creates more revenue opportunities. Specialty stores provided detailed and complete knowledge about the product which gains the consumer’s poin\t of attraction. Moreover, rising retail store penetration and an increasing number of daily retail stores provide a boost to this segment's growth. However, the online segment is also anticipated to register a significant growth owing to convenience in buying and facilities like free home delivery, easy payment, and a shifting trend towards online shopping. Moreover, rising internet penetration and the emergence of many shopping sites such as Amazon, eBay, etc. have led to segment growth.
Japan Glass Baby Bottle Market is segmented by the material used: Plastic, glass stainless steel, silicone, and others. The plastic bottles segment accounted for the maximum share owing to easier and affordable availability. These bottles are lightweight and are easy to carry. However, several parents turn to alternative options, such as glass and stainless steel, due to growing safety concerns about the prevalence of chemicals in plastic.Glass bottles are free from such chemicals thus proving to be a potential alternative for plastic bottles. In the global market, stainless steel bottles are another option. These are immune to bacteria, durable, and non-chemical. However, they are expected to limit demand due to the damage faced by such bottles when kept in freezers. Moreover, the weight of such bottles may further hinder the market growth.
The rise in Packaged Milk
Today babies are being fed by processed food such as infant milk. Milk is the fastest rising segment on the packaged food market as it helps parents to replace breastfeeding and focus on social events and their jobs. Such players include firms such as Nestle and Abbott, which are the largest manufacturers of milk preparations and thereby stimulate sales of baby bottles. Moreover, key players are focusing on producing BFA free products thus creating lucrative opportunities for the market growth.
Longer Working Hours and Increased Number of Working Women
The demand for baby feeds, including baby bottles, would grow due to the long working time and a growing number of working women. Additionally, the product's reach over the projected timeline is projected to increase due to the availability of rising disposable income and the penetration of hypermarkets and supermarkets, medical and pharmacies, and online e-retailing platforms.
The problem of breakage and high cost
Plastic and silicone bottles are lightweight as compared to glass bottles and may prove to be a potential alternative to glass bottles. Moreover, plastic bottles are comparatively cheaper and can be carried easily. Glass bottles break easily and are not shock resistant thus making it unsuitable for baby use.
Japan’s growth is driven by an abundance of producers and a growing number of working women in the region. The market for alternative baby feeding items demands the use of glass bottles. The regional demand is being fuelled by women due to hectic office hours. Also, a growing understanding of baby formula and an increased penetration of innovative products are anticipated to have a positive impact on market development. The region segment can be further divided into four major types including Eastern Japan, Northern Japan, Western Japan, and Southern Japan.
The focus of the markets is on growing their share through mergers and acquisitions. To broaden their market range by creating cost-effectively-efficient products with improved properties, industry leaders concentrate on research and development activities. Therefore, manufacturers plan to increase their production capacity to meet the growing demand for goods. The market is mature and in the majority of the application sectors, it is experiencing slow but sustainable growth. Throughout the years a large number of affluent parents who favor quality over price are anticipated to augment food consumption throughout Japan in the coming years.
Company Overview, Business Strategy, Key Product Offerings, Financial Performance, Key Performance Indicators, Risk Analysis, Recent Development, Regional Presence, SWOT Analysis
The Japan Glass Baby Bottle Markett size was estimated at USD 29.2 million in 2019 and is expected to reach USD 57.6 million by 2030.
Seiko glass Daisho Glass Takemoto Packaging Inc. Yamamura NISSHO JITSUGYO CO, LTD. Ichinose Trading ISHIZUKA GLASS CO., LTD. Sekimori OKCHEM Other prominent players
The offline segment The plastic segment are anticipated to hold the Japan Glass Baby Bottle Market
Drivers The rise in Packaged Milk
Baby feeding bottles or baby bottles are bottles made specifically for infants and consist of the teat to be drunk directly from them. Such teats are commonly made of rubber to assist the baby in consuming milk or other liquids. These bottles are used in place of breastfeeding.
Select License Type
Select License Type
FATPOS CLIENT Appriciation DURING THE PROJECT