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Paper Bags Packaging Market

Paper Bags Packaging Market Size, Share, and Analysis, By Material Type (Brown Kraft and White Kraft), By Product Type (Sewn Open Mouth, Pinched Bottom Open Mouth, Pasted Valve, Flat Bottom, Pasted Open Mouth, and Others), By End User (Food & Beverages, Personal Care & Cosmetics, Agriculture, Pharmaceuticals, Retail, and Others), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, And Rest of the World) And Regional Forecast 2023-2032

Published on: Dec-2023
Report Code: FG PKG 01781
No. of Pages: 170-350
Report Format: PDF

Paper Bags Packaging Market is projected to increase at a CAGR of 4.9% in the forecast period (2023-2032), with the market size valued at USD 4.66 billion in 2022 and expected to reach USD 7.9 billion by 2032.

Product Overview

Paper bag packaging is a versatile and sustainable solution, rapidly gaining popularity as a substitute for non-biodegradable and plastic packaging materials. These bags are biodegradable and have a significantly lower carbon footprint than plastic bags since they are made from renewable resources. An important factor is customization, which enables companies to add slogans, logos, and eye-catching images for increased brand recognition. Their durability ensures the secure transport of a wide range of products, making them suitable for various applications such as retail, groceries, takeout, and more. Additionally, paper bag packaging is cost-effective, establishing an equilibrium between affordability and environmental responsibility.

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Market Highlights

Paper Bag Packaging Market is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period, 2022-2032

Paper Bag Packaging Market is expected to reach USD 7.9 billion, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period owing to the growing emphasis on environmental awareness and the demand for sustainable packaging solutions. A growing demand for eco-friendly, recyclable, and biodegradable packaging options has led to a substantial shift towards paper bags across various industries, including retail, food and beverage, and e-commerce. Additionally, strict laws regulating single-use plastics in numerous regions are driving the adoption of paper bags, offering room for creative solutions in design and material selection to adapt to changing customer needs and sustainability goals.

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Paper Bags Packaging Market Segmentation

Flat Bottom segment is expected to dominate in the forecast period

By Product Type, the Paper Bags Packaging Market is segmented into Sewn Open Mouth, Pinched Bottom Open Mouth, Pasted Valve, Flat Bottom, Pasted Open Mouth, and Others. Among them, flat-bottom paper bags emerge as the market leader owing to the growing need for flat-bottom paper bags in retail and grocery stores across the world. Paper bags are ideal for carrying a range of goods, including groceries, sweets, and common household items due to their durability and ability to stand upright. Their user-friendly design improves the shopping experience for customers. Additionally, the rising consumer spending throughout the world has boosted demand for flat-bottom paper bags. Flat-bottom bags match with customer demands for sustainable and attractive packaging solutions. As consumer spending keeps on increasing, demand for these bags in the retail and supermarket sectors is expected to rise.

Brown Kraft segment is expected to dominate in the forecast period

Based on the Material Type, the market is divided into Brown Kraft and White Kraft. Brown Kraft stands out as the most popular of these materials. Brown Kraft is a very adaptable substance that is widely used in a variety of sectors. Its adaptability makes it a popular choice for packaging solution firms. Brown Kraft packaging provides the essential strength and durability to safeguard items throughout transportation while being environmentally friendly. Additionally, the food and beverage industry contribute significantly to the growth of the brown Kraft material market. Brown Kraft paper bags have become a popular alternative for restaurants, cafés, and food delivery services due to the rising popularity of eco-friendly and biodegradable packaging solutions.

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Market Dynamics

Growth Drivers

Biodegradable and Organic Paper Bags are Gaining Popularity and Fueling Market Growth

Global inclination toward eco-conscious packaging options has gained substantial popularity, owing primarily to environmental concerns over standard plastic bags. Plastic bags are infamous for polluting land and water bodies and for taking a very long time to degrade. As a result of these concerns, prominent participants in the packaging business have realized the need for more environmentally friendly options. As a result, they began producing recyclable paper bags, which quickly gained popularity for a variety of reasons. Disposable paper bags are not only environmentally beneficial, but also long-lasting and fashionable. They meet the urgent requirement for ecologically friendly packaging while still delivering the robustness and visual appeal that businesses seek. Additionally, the production method for these bags is simple and does not contain any harmful ingredients that might harm the environment.

Increasing Usage of Paper Bags in Online Meal Delivery Services Will Drive Market Growth

Due to the convenience of having freshly made meals delivered to our home, online food delivery services have increased in popularity. This tendency has raised the demand for paper bags, especially ones with large, open spaces that are ideal for transporting everything from delicate pastries to heavy meals like pizzas. These paper bags excel in temperature retention, protection, durability, and adherence to eco-friendly packaging regulations, making them a significant component in the evolution of the paper bag packaging market in the context of online food delivery services.

Restraints

Increasing Offsite Manufacturing Investments and the Global Financial Crisis are hindering Market Growth

Due to inconsistencies in supply and demand, fluctuations in the price of raw materials like cellulose fiber and wood pulp have an effect on sectors like paper bags and folding boxes. Manufacturers are under pressure as a result of price rises for these materials, which are sometimes caused by supply shortages or environmental laws. These variations also have an effect on folding box suppliers, which might limit their capacity to innovate and compete. These difficulties have an impact on the growth of the market. To mitigate these consequences, industry participants must monitor and adjust to fluctuating raw material prices. Reducing dependence on traditional resources and utilizing sustainable techniques can increase flexibility in the face of fluctuating costs.

Recent Developments

  • In order to offer new lines of environmentally friendly packaging, the management team of Kevin Curran, Sally Gabbitas, and Kevin Prosser purchased Luton-based Seal Packaging in September 2022. With the purchase, the business introduced its new Itsnotpaper bag line, which benefits as a more environmentally friendly substitute for conventional paper bags.
  • In August 2022, Mondi and Fiorini International worked together to create a paper bag for the pasta products sold by Antico Pastificio Umbro. The partnership comprises of its paper streams that may be recycled, like the cellulose window.

Paper Bags Packaging Market

Key Players:

  • Mondi Group
  • Smurfit Kappa Group
  • WestRock Company
  • International Paper Company
  • Georgia-Pacific LLC
  • Novolex Holdings, Inc.
  • Amcor plc
  • DS Smith Plc
  • Huhtamaki Group
  • UPM-Kymmene Corporation
  • Sonoco Products Company
  • Tetra Laval International S.A. (Tetra Pak)
  • Holmen Group
  • ProAmpac Holdings, Inc.
  • Segezha Group
  • Other Prominent Players (Company Overview, Business Strategy, Key Product Offerings, Financial Performance, Key Performance Indicators, Risk Analysis, Recent Development, Regional Presence, SWOT Analysis)

Regional Analysis

Paper Bags Packaging Market is segmented based on regional analysis into five major regions: North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East and Africa. Asia Pacific leads the worldwide paper bag packaging market due to the presence of significant manufacturing and the growing retail sectors. North America is the region with the fastest-growing paper bag packaging industry thanks to a major rise in e-commerce and strict regulations on the use of plastic. Due to the presence of top cosmetic companies, the market for paper bags packaging in Europe is seeing a significant increase in demand.

 Source: Fatpos Global

Impact of Covid-19 on Paper Bags Packaging Market

The COVID-19 outbreak had resulted in the economic downfall. Government-imposed lockdowns and corporate shutdowns harmed the worldwide paper bag packaging industry. The growth of the market was limited by the pandemic, which disrupted the supply chain. Retail sales, the food and beverage industry, the fashion and clothing industry, and many other industries all experienced interruption. However, paper bags were widely used by pharmacy and drugstore customers, which helped the business expand. The expanding e-commerce sector is projected to cause the paper bag packaging business to grow in the upcoming years.

Paper Bags Packaging Market is further segmented by region into:

  • North America Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – United States and Canada
  • Latin America Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, and Rest of Latin America
  • Europe Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, NORDIC, Russia, Turkey, and Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – India, China, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Zealand, Australia, and Rest of APAC
  • Middle East and Africa Market Size, Share, Trends, Opportunities, Y-o-Y Growth, CAGR – North Africa, Israel, GCC, South Africa, and Rest of MENA

Paper Bags Packaging Market Scope and Segments:

ATTRIBUTE

  DETAILS

Study Period

2018-2032

Base Year

2022

Forecast Period

2022-2032

Historical Period

2019-2021

Growth Rate

CAGR of 4.9% from 2022-2032

Unit

Value (USD Billion)

Segmentation

Main Segments List

By Material Type

  • Brown Kraft
  • White Kraft

By Product Type

  • Sewn Open Mouth
  • Pinched Bottom Open Mouth
  • Pasted Valve, Flat Bottom
  • Pasted Open Mouth
  • Others

By End Users

  • Food & Beverages
  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Agriculture
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Retail
  • Others

By Region

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • U.K.
    • France
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • Australia
    • Southeast Asia
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Rest of Latin America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • GCC
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Paper Bags Packaging Market size was values at USD 4.66 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach the value of USD 7.9 billion in 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period.

The paper bags packaging market refers to the industry that manufactures and distributes paper bags as a sustainable and environmentally friendly packaging option for a variety of products. This market supports a variety of industries, including retail, food & beverage, fashion, and others, by providing paper bags as an alternative to plastic and other less environmentally friendly packaging materials.

The Flat Bottom segment and the Brown Kraft segment accounted for the largest Paper Bags Packaging Market share.

Key players in the Paper Bags Packaging Market include Mondi Group, Smurfit Kappa Group, WestRock Company, International Paper Company, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Novolex Holdings, Inc., Amcor plc, DS Smith Plc, Huhtamaki Group, UPM-Kymmene Corporation, Sonoco Products Company, Tetra Laval International S.A. (Tetra Pak), Holmen Group, ProAmpac Holdings, Inc., Segezha Group, and Other Prominent Players.

The rising popularity of biodegradable and organic paper bags, as well as the increasing use of paper bags in online meal delivery services, are driving the Paper Bags Packaging Market.

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