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生分解性カトラリー市場レポート：製品、原材料、タイプ、用途、流通チャネル、地域別、2024～2032年Biodegradable Cutlery Market Report by Product, Raw Material, Type, Application, Distribution Channel, and Region 2024-2032 |
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出版日: 2024年03月02日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 146 Pages
納期: 2～3営業日
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世界の生分解性カトラリー市場規模は、2023年に4,500万米ドルに達しました。今後、IMARC Groupは、市場は2032年までに6,580万米ドルに達し、2024年から2032年の間に4.2％の成長率（CAGR）を示すと予測しています。ホスピタリティと観光セクターの大幅な拡大、材料科学の新たな進歩、小売業界における製品の広範な採用は、市場成長の主要要因の一部です。
生分解性カトラリーとは、時間の経過とともに自然に分解・分解され、環境への影響を最小限に抑えることができる有機材料から製造された食器を指します。通常、コーンスターチ、サトウキビ、ジャガイモのデンプンなどの材料から生産されます。従来のプラスチック製カトラリーに代わる持続可能なカトラリーで、微生物の働きや湿気や熱にさらされるなど、自然なプロセスで分解されるよう設計されています。埋立地や海への非生分解性物質の蓄積を減らすため、プラスチック廃棄物汚染という差し迫った問題に対処します。その環境に優しい性質は、より持続可能な慣行を取り入れようとする環境意識の高い個人や企業にとって、実行可能な選択肢となります。
市場は主に、消費者と業界の嗜好の変化によって牽引されています。加えて、環境問題やプラスチック廃棄物の有害な影響に対する意識の高まりが、持続可能な代替品へのシフトにつながり、市場成長に影響を与えています。さらに、イベントやホスピタリティを含む様々な業界で製品の使用が増加しており、環境に優しい製品を使用することの利点が認識されつつあることも、成長を促す大きな要因となっています。使い捨ての食器が必要とされる集会や会議、大規模なイベントなどでは、この材料が役立っています。この材料の分解能力は、廃棄物の蓄積を減らし、埋立地への負担を抑えることに貢献します。このほか、環境に優しいパッケージングや、レストラン、カフェ、ケータリングサービスでの食事オプションに対する需要の高まりにより、製品が広く採用されていることも、市場の成長を加速させています。さらに、複数の政府や団体が使い捨てプラスチック削減のための規制やイニシアチブを実施していることも、市場成長を後押ししています。
生分解性カトラリー市場の動向と促進要因：
ホスピタリティ・観光セクターの著しい拡大
持続可能な慣行と環境に優しいソリューションに対する需要が業界内で高まっているため、市場はホスピタリティ・観光部門の拡大によって牽引されています。また、ホテル、レストラン、その他の施設において、環境への配慮を優先するホスピタリティ・ツーリズム分野で生分解性カトラリーが広く採用されていることが、市場の成長に影響を与えています。さらに、コーンスターチ、サトウキビ、竹などの材料から作られ、利便性と機能性を提供する従来のプラスチック製食器に代わる魅力的な選択肢を提示する一方で、プラスチック廃棄物を最小限に抑える必要性に対応することも、もう一つの大きな成長促進要因となっています。これに加えて、プラスチック汚染とその環境への影響に対する懸念の高まりが、企業がエコロジカル・フットプリントを削減する方法を模索するきっかけとなり、市場の成長を後押ししています。
材料科学における新たな進歩
この市場を牽引しているのは、機能性、耐久性、環境持続性を強化した生分解性カトラリーの継続的な市場開拓です。さらに、研究者やメーカーは、高度なバイオポリマーや複合材料を使用して、初期の生分解性オプションの限界に対処する新しい材料や技術の探求に専念しており、市場成長に影響を与えています。研究者たちは、様々な条件下でも構造的完全性を維持し、廃棄後は自然に分解されるカトラリーを開発しています。性能と環境に優しいという二重の焦点により、この製品は従来のプラスチック製カトラリーに代わる実行可能で競合代替品として位置づけられています。ナノマテリアルを活用することで、メーカーは生分解性カトラリーの機械的・熱的特性を向上させ、使いやすさの点で従来の選択肢と競合することを保証し、製品の普及率を加速させるからです。
小売業界における製品の普及
市場は小売業界で大きな成長を遂げています。加えて、消費者の嗜好の変化と環境意識の高まりが市場成長に影響を与えています。日常生活において持続可能な選択を優先する個人が増えるにつれ、小売業者は自社の製品ポートフォリオを顧客の価値観に合わせることの重要性を認識し、その結果、持続可能性へのコミットメントの証となる製品の採用に至っています。小売企業は、消費者に環境に優しい代替品を提供し、嗜好の変化に対応し、環境に悪影響を与えるプラスチック廃棄物の削減に貢献しています。さらに、使い捨てプラスチックに関する規制の圧力や社会的監視の高まりは、小売業者に実行可能な代替品を求めるよう促しており、これも成長を促す大きな要因となっています。また、持続可能な選択肢へのシフトは消費者の共感を呼び、責任感が強く先進的な企業として小売業者の評判を高める。さらに、生分解性カトラリーは入手が容易であり、環境に良い影響を与える可能性があるため、その採用が促進され、市場展望は明るいです。
生分解性カトラリーの世界市場規模、2024～2032年（単位：100万米ドル）
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目次
第1章 序文
第2章 調査範囲と調査手法
- 調査目的
- 利害関係者
- データソース
- 一次情報
- 二次情報
- 市場推定
- ボトムアップアプローチ
- トップダウンアプローチ
- 調査手法
第3章 エグゼクティブサマリー
第4章 イントロダクション
- 概要
- 主要産業動向
第5章 生分解性カトラリーの世界市場
- 市場概要
- 市場実績
- COVID-19の影響
- 市場予測
第6章 市場内訳：製品別
- スプーン
- フォーク
- ナイフ
- その他
第7章 市場内訳：原料別
- 木材
- 籾殻
- 紙
- プラスチック
- その他
第8章 市場内訳：タイプ別
- PLA
- CPLA
- スターチブレンド
第9章 市場内訳：用途別
- ホテル
- ケータリング
- その他
第10章 市場内訳：流通チャネル別
- オンライン
- オフライン
第11章 市場内訳：地域別
- 北米
- 米国
- カナダ
- アジア太平洋
- 中国
- 日本
- インド
- 韓国
- オーストラリア
- インドネシア
- その他
- 欧州
- ドイツ
- フランス
- 英国
- イタリア
- スペイン
- ロシア
- その他
- ラテンアメリカ
- ブラジル
- メキシコ
- その他
- 中東・アフリカ地域
- 市場動向
- 市場内訳：国別
- 市場予測
第12章 SWOT分析
- 概要
- 強み
- 弱み
- 機会
- 脅威
第13章 バリューチェーン分析
第14章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析
- 概要
- 買い手の交渉力
- 供給企業の交渉力
- 競合の程度
- 新規参入業者の脅威
- 代替品の脅威
第15章 価格分析
第16章 競合情勢
- 市場構造
- 主要企業
- 主要企業のプロファイル
- BioGreenChoice Corp.
- Bionatic GmbH & Co. KG
- Biotrem
- Eco Guardian
- Eco-Products Inc.
- Huhtamaki Oyj
- NatureHouse Green Products Inc.
- Vegware
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
- Figure 2: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018-2023
- Figure 3: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Breakup by Product (in %), 2023
- Figure 4: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Breakup by Raw Material (in %), 2023
- Figure 5: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Breakup by Type (in %), 2023
- Figure 6: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2023
- Figure 7: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Breakup by Distribution Channel (in %), 2023
- Figure 8: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2023
- Figure 9: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 10: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Spoon) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 11: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Spoon) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 12: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Fork) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 13: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Fork) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 14: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Knife) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 15: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Knife) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 16: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Other Product Types) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 17: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Other Product Types) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 18: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Wood) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 19: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Wood) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 20: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Husk) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 21: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Husk) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 22: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Paper) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 23: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Paper) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 24: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Plastic) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 25: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Plastic) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 26: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Other Raw Materials) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 27: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Other Raw Materials) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 28: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (PLA) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 29: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (PLA) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 30: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (CPLA) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 31: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (CPLA) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 32: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Starch Blends) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 33: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Starch Blends) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 34: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Hotel) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 35: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Hotel) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 36: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Catering) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 37: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Catering) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 38: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Other Applications) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 39: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery (Other Applications) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 40: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Online Sales (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 41: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Online Sales (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 42: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Offline Sales (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 43: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Offline Sales (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 44: North America: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 45: North America: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 46: United States: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 47: United States: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 48: Canada: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 49: Canada: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 50: Asia Pacific: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 51: Asia Pacific: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 52: China: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 53: China: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 54: Japan: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 55: Japan: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 56: India: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 57: India: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 58: South Korea: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 59: South Korea: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 60: Australia: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 61: Australia: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 62: Indonesia: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 63: Indonesia: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 64: Others: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 65: Others: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 66: Europe: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 67: Europe: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 68: Germany: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 69: Germany: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 70: France: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 71: France: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 72: United Kingdom: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 73: United Kingdom: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 74: Italy: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 75: Italy: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 76: Spain: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 77: Spain: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 78: Russia: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 79: Russia: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 80: Others: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 81: Others: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 82: Latin America: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 83: Latin America: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 84: Brazil: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 85: Brazil: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 86: Mexico: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 87: Mexico: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 88: Others: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 89: Others: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 90: Middle East and Africa: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 91: Middle East and Africa: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 92: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Industry: SWOT Analysis
- Figure 93: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Industry: Value Chain Analysis
- Figure 94: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
List of Tables
- Table 1: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2023 and 2032
- Table 2: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Breakup by Product (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 3: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Breakup by Raw Material (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 4: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 5: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 6: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Breakup by Distribution Channel (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 7: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 8: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Competitive Structure
- Table 9: Global: Biodegradable Cutlery Market: Key Players
The global biodegradable cutlery market size reached US$ 45.0 Million in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 65.8 Million by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% during 2024-2032. The significant expansion in the hospitality and tourism sector, the emerging advancements in material science, and the widespread product adoption in the retail industry are some of the major factors contributing to the market growth.
Biodegradable cutlery refers to utensils produced from organic materials that can naturally break down and decompose over time, leaving minimal environmental impact. It is typically produced from materials including cornstarch, sugarcane, or potato starch. It offers a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic cutlery designed to degrade through natural processes, such as microbial action and exposure to moisture and heat. It addresses the pressing issue of plastic waste pollution, as it reduces the accumulation of non-biodegradable materials in landfills and oceans. Its eco-friendly nature makes it a viable choice for environmentally conscious individuals and businesses looking to adopt more sustainable practices.
The market is primarily driven by the changing consumer and industry preferences. In addition, the increasing awareness of environmental concerns and the detrimental impact of plastic waste led to a shift toward sustainable alternatives, thus influencing market growth. Moreover, the increasing product use in various industries, including events and hospitality, is recognizing the benefits of using environmentally-friendly products representing another major growth-inducing factor. It finds utility at gatherings, conferences, and large-scale events, where disposable utensils are required. The material's decomposition capabilities contribute to reducing waste accumulation and curb the strain on landfills. Besides this, the widespread product adoption due to the growing demand for eco-friendly packaging and dining options in restaurants, cafes, and catering services is accelerating the market growth. Furthermore, several governments and organizations implementing regulations and initiatives to reduce single-use plastics, thus propelling the market growth.
Biodegradable Cutlery Market Trends/Drivers:
The significant expansion in the hospitality and tourism sector
The market is driven by the growing hospitality and tourism sector due to the growing demand for sustainable practices and eco-friendly solutions within the industry. In addition, the widespread adoption of biodegradable cutlery in hotels, restaurants, and other establishments within the hospitality and tourism sector prioritizing environmental consciousness, is influencing the market growth. Moreover, it is crafted from materials such as cornstarch, sugarcane, or bamboo, presenting an attractive alternative to traditional plastic utensils that offer convenience and functionality, while addressing the need to minimize plastic waste represents another major growth-inducing factor. Besides this, the escalating concerns about plastic pollution and its impact on the environment led businesses to seek ways to reduce their ecological footprint, thus propelling the market growth.
The emerging advancements in material science
The market is driven by the continuous development of biodegradable cutlery that offers enhanced functionality, durability, and environmental sustainability. Additionally, researchers and manufacturers are dedicated to exploring novel materials and techniques that address the limitations of early biodegradable options using advanced biopolymers and composite materials, thus influencing market growth. They are creating cutlery that maintains its structural integrity under various conditions while ensuring it degrades naturally once discarded. This dual focus on performance and eco-friendliness positions the product as a viable and competitive alternative to conventional plastic cutlery. Besides this, the integration of nanotechnology and sustainable sourcing practices into material development is essential as by harnessing nanomaterials, manufacturers enhance the mechanical and thermal properties of biodegradable cutlery, ensuring it competes with traditional options in terms of usability, thus accelerating the product adoption rate.
The widespread product adoption in the retail industry
The market is experiencing significant growth in the retail industry. In addition, the changing consumer preferences and the growing environmental awareness are influencing the market growth. As more individuals prioritize sustainable choices in their daily lives, retailers recognize the importance of aligning their product portfolios with customer values, thus resulting in product adoption to serve as a testament to their commitment to sustainability. They provide consumers with eco-friendly alternatives, cater to changing preferences, and contribute to reducing plastic waste that harms the environment. Moreover, regulatory pressures and increasing public scrutiny around single-use plastics are encouraging retailers to seek viable alternatives representing another major growth-inducing factor. Also, the shift toward sustainable options resonates positively with consumers and enhances the retailer's reputation as a responsible and forward-thinking entity. Furthermore, it is easily available, coupled with the potential for positive environmental impact, which fuels its adoption, thus creating a positive market outlook.
Global Biodegradable Cutlery Market Size, 2024-2032 (in Million US$)
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Biodegradable Cutlery Industry Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global biodegradable cutlery market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on product, raw material, type, application, and distribution channel.
Breakup by Product:
Spoon
Fork
Knife
Others
Spoon represents the most popular product
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product. This includes spoon, fork, knife, and others. According to the report, spoon accounted for the largest market share.
The market is driven by the increasing demand for spoons due to their versatile design, which makes them suitable for numerous food types and dining experiences. It is widely utilized for soups, stews, desserts, or beverages, which accommodates numerous culinary needs, making it a staple in casual and formal dining scenarios.
Moreover, the widespread adoption of a spoon due to its design, functionality, and deep and rounded bowl, along with a sturdy handle, ensures effective and comfortable scooping and stirring which resonates with consumers seeking a seamless dining experience without compromising on convenience, thus representing another major growth-inducing factor.
Besides this, retailers and manufacturers recognize the demand for biodegradable spoons, and their availability, combined with the spoon's universal appeal, and the shift in dining habits are creating a positive market outlook.
Breakup by Raw Material:
Wood
Husk
Paper
Plastic
Others
Plastic holds the largest share of the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the raw material has also been provided in the report. This includes wood, husk, paper, plastic, and others. According to the report, plastic accounted for the largest market share.
Plastic-based raw materials market is driven by the development of bioplastics that exhibit biodegradability and compostability. These bioplastics, derived from renewable sources such as cornstarch, sugarcane, or potato starch, are gaining remarkable traction within the market.
Plastic-based biodegradable cutlery offers a unique blend of familiarity and eco-friendliness, which resonates with consumers accustomed to conventional plastic utensils. This familiarity factor, combined with the advantage of environmental sustainability, has propelled plastic-based cutlery to the market growth.
Apart from this, manufacturers can use existing plastic production infrastructure to craft biodegradable alternatives, making the transition more seamless and cost-effective. Additionally, plastic-based cutlery often exhibits enhanced durability and performance compared to other materials, ensuring that they meet the demands of various dining scenarios, thus contributing to the market growth.
Breakup by Type:
PLA
CPLA
Starch Blends
PLA presently accounts for the largest market share
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type has also been provided in the report. This includes PLA, CPLA, and starch blends. According to the report, PLA accounted for the largest market share.
Polylactic Acid (PLA) is driving the market due to its unique characteristics and compatibility with sustainable practices. Also, it is a bio-based polymer derived from renewable resources such as cornstarch or sugarcane, which is gaining attention for its impressive blend of functionality and eco-friendliness, thus influencing the market growth.
PLA cutlery offers comparable durability and performance to traditional plastics, making it a suitable choice for various culinary applications which ensures that consumers do not have to compromise on functionality while making environmentally responsible choices.
Along with this, PLA undergoes a natural degradation when disposed of in proper composting conditions, returning to its organic components over time which aligns with the growing demand for alternatives that leave minimal impact on the environment. Furthermore, retailers, restaurants, and consumers seeking to reduce their reliance on single-use plastics find PLA-based cutlery an attractive option, thus augmenting the market growth.
Breakup by Application:
Hotel
Catering
Others
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes includes hotel, catering, and others.
Hotels are transitioning from traditional plastic cutlery to biodegradable alternatives. In addition, the shift aligns with the sector's commitment to improving its green credentials and elevating its guest experience while minimizing its environmental footprint and meeting the expectations of eco-conscious travelers augmenting the market growth.
Catering services are driven by the increasing product use in corporate events to social gatherings. Caterers are recognizing the importance of offering sustainable solutions that resonate with clients and attendees. Along with this, the increasing use of biodegradable cutlery, which combines convenience with environmental responsibility, fits seamlessly into the catering industry's quest to provide quality service while minimizing the impact on the planet, thus propelling market growth.
Furthermore, the increasing application of cutlery in numerous restaurants, fast food chains, and educational institutions, due to growing public awareness about plastic pollution is aligning with biodegradable options, thus creating a positive market outlook.
Breakup by Distribution Channel:
Online
Offline
Offline holds the largest share of the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the distribution channel has also been provided in the report. This includes online and offline. According to the report, offline accounted for the largest market share.
Offline distribution channels include brick-and-mortar stores, supermarkets, specialty shops, and food service establishments. These channels offer a tangible shopping experience, allowing consumers to physically assess and select biodegradable cutlery products. The familiarity of in-store shopping resonates with a significant portion of the consumer base, especially those who value the sensory aspect of examining products before purchase.
Furthermore, the offline industry provides a platform for direct interaction between retailers and consumers. Retail staff can provide insights, recommendations, and information about the sustainability aspects of biodegradable cutlery, influencing purchasing decisions through personalized guidance.
Along with this, the established network of offline distribution channels also ensures broader product visibility and accessibility in various localities through physical stores, catering to a large customer base, thus propelling the market growth.
Breakup by Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
Europe exhibits a clear dominance in the market
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Europe accounted for the largest market share.
The Europe market is driven by the growing environmental consciousness and the changing consumer behavior. A growing number of individuals within Europe are opting for sustainable choices to minimize their impact on the environment, leading to the widespread adoption of biodegradable cutlery. Along with this, the implementation of several initiatives and stringent bans on single-use plastics to encourage the use of sustainable alternatives are contributing to the market growth.
The North American market is driven by environmental consciousness, regulatory measures, and the growing influence of sustainable practices within the business community. Furthermore, the Asia Pacific market is driven by the growing population, rapid urbanization, the expanding food service industry, and rising awareness of environmental concerns are propelling the market growth.
Competitive Landscape:
At present, key players in the market are employing strategic initiatives to fortify their positions and capitalize on the growing demand for sustainable alternatives. These efforts encompass a range of approaches aimed at enhancing product offerings, expanding market reach, and demonstrating commitment to sustainability. They are investing in research and development (R&D) to create innovative biodegradable cutlery products that align with consumer preferences and offer improved functionality and durability. Additionally, companies are introducing new materials, designs, and features to differentiate their offerings in a competitive market. Moreover, companies are committed to continuous improvement in their products' quality, performance, and sustainability metrics by investing in better manufacturing processes and eco-friendly materials, they remain at the forefront of innovation. Furthermore, key players are focusing on geographical expansion by entering new markets or regions with increasing demand for sustainable solutions.
The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:
BioGreenChoice Corp
Bionatic GmbH & Co. KG
Biotrem
Eco Guardian
Eco-Products Inc.
Huhtamaki Oyj
NatureHouse Green Products Inc.
Vegware
Recent Developments:
In June 2020, Eco-Products Inc. introduced a new line of innovative cutlery, produced from made from a blend of plant-based materials focusing on improving the functionality and environmental impact of their products which further showcased the company's dedication to sustainable solutions.
In June 2021, Biotrem unveils an innovative range of edible cutlery, produced from natural and edible wheat bran gaining attention for their unique approach to sustainability.
In September 2022, Vegware announced their award-winning paper cutlery, which is laminate paper pressed into ultra-light cutlery with a silky smooth mouthfeel that are perfect option for those seeking an alternative to CPLA or wooden options that are easily compostable.
Key Questions Answered in This Report
- 1. How big is the global biodegradable cutlery market?
- 2. What is the expected growth rate of the global biodegradable cutlery market during 2024-2032?
- 3. What are the key factors driving the global biodegradable cutlery market?
- 4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global biodegradable cutlery market?
- 5. What is the breakup of the global biodegradable cutlery market based on the product?
- 6. What is the breakup of the global biodegradable cutlery market based on the raw material?
- 7. What is the breakup of the global biodegradable cutlery market based on the type?
- 8. What is the breakup of the global biodegradable cutlery market based on the distribution channel?
- 9. What are the key regions in the global biodegradable cutlery market?
- 10. Who are the key players/companies in the global biodegradable cutlery market?
Table of Contents
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
- 2.1 Objectives of the Study
- 2.2 Stakeholders
- 2.3 Data Sources
- 2.3.1 Primary Sources
- 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
- 2.4 Market Estimation
- 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
- 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
- 2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Biodegradable Cutlery Market
- 5.1 Market Overview
- 5.2 Market Performance
- 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
- 5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Product
- 6.1 Spoon
- 6.1.1 Market Trends
- 6.1.2 Market Forecast
- 6.2 Fork
- 6.2.1 Market Trends
- 6.2.2 Market Forecast
- 6.3 Knife
- 6.3.1 Market Trends
- 6.3.2 Market Forecast
- 6.4 Others
- 6.4.1 Market Trends
- 6.4.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Raw Material
- 7.1 Wood
- 7.1.1 Market Trends
- 7.1.2 Market Forecast
- 7.2 Husk
- 7.2.1 Market Trends
- 7.2.2 Market Forecast
- 7.3 Paper
- 7.3.1 Market Trends
- 7.3.2 Market Forecast
- 7.4 Plastic
- 7.4.1 Market Trends
- 7.4.2 Market Forecast
- 7.5 Others
- 7.5.1 Market Trends
- 7.5.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Type
- 8.1 PLA
- 8.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2 CPLA
- 8.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3 Starch Blends
- 8.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Application
- 9.1 Hotel
- 9.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2 Catering
- 9.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3 Others
- 9.3.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
- 10.1 Online
- 10.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2 Offline
- 10.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.2 Market Forecast
11 Market Breakup by Region
- 11.1 North America
- 11.1.1 United States
- 11.1.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.1.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.1.2 Canada
- 11.1.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.1.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.1.1 United States
- 11.2 Asia Pacific
- 11.2.1 China
- 11.2.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.2 Japan
- 11.2.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.3 India
- 11.2.3.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.3.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.4 South Korea
- 11.2.4.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.4.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.5 Australia
- 11.2.5.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.5.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.6 Indonesia
- 11.2.6.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.6.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.7 Others
- 11.2.7.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.7.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2.1 China
- 11.3 Europe
- 11.3.1 Germany
- 11.3.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.2 France
- 11.3.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.3 United Kingdom
- 11.3.3.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.3.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.4 Italy
- 11.3.4.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.4.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.5 Spain
- 11.3.5.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.5.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.6 Russia
- 11.3.6.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.6.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.7 Others
- 11.3.7.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.7.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3.1 Germany
- 11.4 Latin America
- 11.4.1 Brazil
- 11.4.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.4.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.4.2 Mexico
- 11.4.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.4.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.4.3 Others
- 11.4.3.1 Market Trends
- 11.4.3.2 Market Forecast
- 11.4.1 Brazil
- 11.5 Middle East and Africa
- 11.5.1 Market Trends
- 11.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
- 11.5.3 Market Forecast
12 SWOT Analysis
- 12.1 Overview
- 12.2 Strengths
- 12.3 Weaknesses
- 12.4 Opportunities
- 12.5 Threats
13 Value Chain Analysis
14 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 14.1 Overview
- 14.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 14.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 14.4 Degree of Competition
- 14.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 14.6 Threat of Substitutes
15 Price Analysis
16 Competitive Landscape
- 16.1 Market Structure
- 16.2 Key Players
- 16.3 Profiles of Key Players
- 16.3.1 BioGreenChoice Corp.
- 16.3.1.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.2 Bionatic GmbH & Co. KG
- 16.3.2.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.3 Biotrem
- 16.3.3.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.4 Eco Guardian
- 16.3.4.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.5 Eco-Products Inc.
- 16.3.5.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.6 Huhtamaki Oyj
- 16.3.6.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.7 NatureHouse Green Products Inc.
- 16.3.7.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.8 Vegware
- 16.3.8.1 Company Overview
- 16.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 16.3.1 BioGreenChoice Corp.
