Product Code: PM5537
The single-serve packaging market size is expected to reach USD 19.66 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Single-Serve Packaging Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Product Type (Flexible Plastic, Paper and Paperboard, and Others), Application, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) - Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
Single-serve packaging refers to individually packaged portions of products designed for convenience, portability, and easy consumption without the need for additional preparation or handling.
Growing awareness about health and fitness has led many consumers to focus on portion control to maintain a balanced diet. Single-serve packaging offers an easy solution by providing pre-measured amounts of food and drink. This helps people avoid overeating and manage their calorie intake effectively. It is especially beneficial for those looking to control their sugar, fat, or carbohydrate consumption. Having a set portion size enables consumers to make healthier choices and reduce food waste. Consequently, the demand for single-serve packaging has expanded to cater to these health-conscious preferences, particularly in snacks and beverages, thereby driving the single-serve packaging market growth.
Rising focus on convenience in food service and takeout has significantly boosted the single-serve packaging market demand. More consumers are opting for food delivery and takeout services, creating a need for practical packaging solutions. Single-serve packaging makes it easier to serve meals that are simple to transport, store, and consume without extra preparation. Each individually packaged portion remains fresh, secure, and ready to eat, providing convenience for both consumers and businesses. The growing trend for food delivery continues to drive the need for compact, convenient, and easy-to-use packaging, making single-serve options increasingly popular in the food service industry, thereby driving the single-serve packaging market expansion.
Single-Serve Packaging Market Report Highlights
Based on application, the food and beverage segment dominated the single-serve packaging market share in 2024, driven by the increasing consumer demand for convenient, ready-to-eat products that fit into busy lifestyles.
The flexible plastic segment, based on product type, is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period due to their versatility, lightweight nature, and cost-effectiveness.
In 2024, North America dominated the single-serve packaging market revenue share driven by high consumer demand for convenience and portion-controlled products.
Asia Pacific is expected to record a significant share during the forecast period due to rapid urbanization, changing consumer habits, and an expanding middle-class population.
A few global key market players are Amcor plc, Anchor Packaging LLC, Berry Global, Constantia Flexibles, Genpak LLC, Huhtamaki, Plastipak Packaging, Reynolds Consumer Products, Sealed Air, Sonoco Products Company, Tetra Pak, and Winpak.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the single-serve packaging market report on the basis of product type, application, and region:
By Product Type (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
- Flexible Plastics
- Paper & Paperboard
- Others
By Application (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
- Food & Beverages
- Personal Care
- Others
By Regional Outlook (Revenue - USD Billion, 2020-2034)
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- Russia
- Netherlands
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Australia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- Israel
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- 1.1. Report Description
- 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
- 1.1.2. Market Scope
- 1.1.3. Assumptions
- 1.2. Stakeholders
2. Executive Summary
3. Research Methodology
- 3.1. Overview
- 3.2. Data Product Types
- 3.2.1. Primary Product Types
- 3.2.2. Secondary Product Types
4. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market Insights
- 4.1. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Market Snapshot
- 4.2. Single-Serve Packaging Market Dynamics
- 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
- 4.2.1.1. Demand for Convenience Foods
- 4.2.1.2. Rise in E-Commerce, Quick-Commerce, and Online Food Delivery
- 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
- 4.2.2.1. Raw Product Type Price Fluctuation
- 4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
- 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
- 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
- 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
- 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
- 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.5. Single-Serve Packaging Market Application Trends
- 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
- 4.7. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
5. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type
- 5.1. Key Findings
- 5.2. Introduction
- 5.2.1. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.3. Flexible Plastics
- 5.3.1. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Flexible Plastics, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.4. Paper & Paperboard
- 5.4.1. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Paper & Paperboard, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 5.5. Others
- 5.5.1. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
6. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application
- 6.1. Key Findings
- 6.2. Introduction
- 6.2.1. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.3. Food & Beverages
- 6.3.1. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Food & Beverages, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.4. Personal Care
- 6.4.1. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Personal Care, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 6.5. Others
- 6.5.1. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
7. Global Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Geography
- 7.1. Key Findings
- 7.2. Introduction
- 7.2.1. Single-Serve Packaging Market Assessment, By Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3. Single-Serve Packaging Market - North America
- 7.3.1. North America: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.2. North America: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.3. Single-Serve Packaging Market - U.S.
- 7.3.3.1. U.S.: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.3.2. U.S.: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.4. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Canada
- 7.3.4.1. Canada: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.3.4.2. Canada: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Europe
- 7.4.1. Europe: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.2. Europe: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.3. Single-Serve Packaging Market - UK
- 7.4.3.1. UK: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.3.2. UK: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.4. Single-Serve Packaging Market - France
- 7.4.4.1. France: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.4.2. France: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.5. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Germany
- 7.4.5.1. Germany: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.5.2. Germany: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.6. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Italy
- 7.4.6.1. Italy: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.6.2. Italy: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.7. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Spain
- 7.4.7.1. Spain: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.7.2. Spain: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.8. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Netherlands
- 7.4.8.1. Netherlands: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.8.2. Netherlands: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.9. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Russia
- 7.4.9.1. Russia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.9.2. Russia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.10. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Rest of Europe
- 7.4.10.1. Rest of Europe: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.4.10.2. Rest of Europe: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Asia Pacific
- 7.5.1. Asia Pacific: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.2. Asia Pacific: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.3. Single-Serve Packaging Market - China
- 7.5.3.1. China: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.3.2. China: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.4. Single-Serve Packaging Market - India
- 7.5.4.1. India: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.4.2. India: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.5. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Malaysia
- 7.5.5.1. Malaysia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.5.2. Malaysia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.6. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Japan
- 7.5.6.1. Japan: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.6.2. Japan: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.7. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Indonesia
- 7.5.7.1. Indonesia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.7.2. Indonesia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.8. Single-Serve Packaging Market - South Korea
- 7.5.8.1. South Korea: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.8.2. South Korea: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.9. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Australia
- 7.5.9.1. Australia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.9.2. Australia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.10. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Rest of Asia Pacific
- 7.5.10.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.5.10.2. Rest of Asia Pacific: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Middle East & Africa
- 7.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.2. Middle East & Africa: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.3. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Saudi Arabia
- 7.6.3.1. Saudi Arabia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.3.2. Saudi Arabia: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.4. Single-Serve Packaging Market - UAE
- 7.6.4.1. UAE: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.4.2. UAE: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.5. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Israel
- 7.6.5.1. Israel: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.5.2. Israel: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.6. Single-Serve Packaging Market - South Africa
- 7.6.6.1. South Africa: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.6.2. South Africa: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.7. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Rest of Middle East & Africa
- 7.6.7.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.6.7.2. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Latin America
- 7.7.1. Latin America: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.2. Latin America: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.3. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Mexico
- 7.7.3.1. Mexico: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.3.2. Mexico: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.4. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Brazil
- 7.7.4.1. Brazil: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.4.2. Brazil: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.5. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Argentina
- 7.7.5.1. Argentina: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.5.2. Argentina: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.6. Single-Serve Packaging Market - Rest of Latin America
- 7.7.6.1. Rest of Latin America: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Product Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
- 7.7.6.2. Rest of Latin America: Single-Serve Packaging Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
8. Competitive Landscape
- 8.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
- 8.1.1. Expansion
- 8.1.2. Acquisitions
- 8.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions
9. Company Profiles
- 9.1. Amcor plc
- 9.1.1. Company Overview
- 9.1.2. Financial Performance
- 9.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.1.4. Recent Development
- 9.2. Berry Global
- 9.2.1. Company Overview
- 9.2.2. Financial Performance
- 9.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.2.4. Recent Development
- 9.3. Constantia Flexibles
- 9.3.1. Company Overview
- 9.3.2. Financial Performance
- 9.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.3.4. Recent Development
- 9.4. Genpak LLC
- 9.4.1. Company Overview
- 9.4.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.4. Recent Development
- 9.5. Huhtamaki
- 9.5.1. Company Overview
- 9.5.2. Financial Performance
- 9.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.5.4. Recent Development
- 9.6. Plastipak Packaging
- 9.6.1. Company Overview
- 9.6.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.4. Recent Development
- 9.7. Reynolds Consumer Products
- 9.7.1. Company Overview
- 9.7.2. Financial Performance
- 9.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.7.4. Recent Development
- 9.8. Sealed Air
- 9.8.1. Company Overview
- 9.8.2. Financial Performance
- 9.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.8.4. Recent Development
- 9.9. Sonoco Products Company
- 9.9.1. Company Overview
- 9.9.2. Financial Performance
- 9.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.9.4. Recent Development
- 9.10. Tetra Pak
- 9.10.1. Company Overview
- 9.10.2. Financial Performance
- 9.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.10.4. Recent Development
- 9.11. Winpak
- 9.11.1. Company Overview
- 9.11.2. Financial Performance
- 9.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.11.4. Recent Development