Global Hot Fill Packaging Market is segmented By Type (Vented / Flooded Lead Acid Batteries, Valve Regulated Lead Acid), By Product Type (Stationary, Mobile), By Chemical (Lithium-ion Battery, Lead-acid Battery, Nickel Cadmium (Ni-cd) Battery, Others), By Application (Forklift, Telecom, UPS, Others), By Region (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa) – Share, Size, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2024-2031
Hot Fill Packaging Market Overview
The global hot fill packaging market size was worth USD million in 2022 and is estimated to reach USD million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of during the forecast period (2024-2031).
Hot filling is the process of decontaminating the product and inside a bottle or container and cap or closure to ensure the product's safety and prolong its shelf life. Without hot filling, harmful bacteria in the bottle or liquid could damage or contaminate the product, making it unsafe to consume or deteriorate before it should.
The hot filling can be done with glass or certain types of tough plastics that can withstand the high temperatures needed to sterilize the bottle thoroughly. It is typically used for bottles containing a pH of less than 4.5, such as juices, nectars, soups, flavored waters and others.
Increasing consumption of beverages and drinks and health awareness are expected to drive the hot filling packaging market over the forecast period.
Source: DataM Intelligence Analysis (2021)
Hot Fill Packaging Market Dynamics
The harmful effects of preservatives in beverages are driving the hot fill packaging market
Nowadays, consumers are getting more concerned about the harmful effects of preservatives in beverages. For instance, sustained and excessive consumption of preservatives can weaken dangerous heart tissues, especially for aged people. In addition, they could contain BHA and BHT food additives which could be cause cancer. Besides, preservatives could cause obesity in some as it contains fatty acids, especially in processed foods. Therefore, the demand for preservative-free products with an extended shelf life is at its peak. This awareness is expected to be the key driver for the global hot fill packaging market in the coming years.
Furthermore, hot fill packaging controls the microbiological growth and retains the nutritional properties of the product, eliminating the need for preservatives to a large extent. Additionally, when compared to other filling processes, it is economical and requires a simpler process.
Presence of hot fill packaging alternatives in the market is likely to hinder the market
Some other packaging alternatives like aseptic packaging may acquire grounds in the drink and beverage market. In the process, a cycle is utilized when the item's taste will probably be influenced by heat; for aseptic filling, the holder should be disinfected and filled in sterile conditions. This expands the general expense of packaging. Accordingly, its selection exceptionally relies upon the maker's packaging financial plan.
Hot Fill Packaging Market Segment Analysis
Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is expected to be the largest segment of the hot filling packaging market based on material type. For Instance, as per Statista, by 2024, polyethylene's global market value is expected to rise to 215 million U.S. dollars.
Moreover, it is processed through various molding technologies, such as extrusion, injection molding, blow molding and others to produce plastic parts for use in the packaging. In addition, Polyethylene is preferred in the services mentioned above, owing to its abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, flexibility, and excellent low-temperature toughness.
Moreover, recent innovations and product launches also cater to the demand for PET in the hot fill packaging market. For Instance, in December 2018, Sidel, an Italy-based packaging equipment maker, launched BoostPRIME, a new patented PET packaging solution for hot-filled beverages. The solution aimed to enable customers to tap opportunities through product premiumization and revenue generation while not compromising on packaging performance.
Hot Fill Packaging Market Geographical Share
The Asia Pacific is expected to dominate the hot fill packaging market due to huge investments by beverage companies such as China and India. Simple admittance to refreshments has empowered an increment in the utilization of juices and other non-carbonated beverages. Hence, drink makers are vigorously developing, which will likely raise the interest for hot fill packaging in the region during the forecast period.
Besides, Europe and North America are relied upon to observe supported interest for hot fill bundling attributable to the maximum usage of drinks in the two areas. Intense usage of seasoned refreshments, sodas, and caffeinated drinks in the locale are relied upon to support the deals of hot fill bundling arrangements in the coming years. Moreover, rising per capita utilization of drinks in Latin American economies will probably convert into monstrous development potential for the worldwide hot fill bundling market.
Hot Fill Packaging Market Companies and Competitive Landscape
The Hot Fill Packagingmarket is moderately competitive with presence of local as well as global companies. Some of the key players which are contributing to the growth of the market include Amcor plc, Imperial Packaging, RPC Group Ltd., Graham Packaging Company., SMYPC, Aisapack SA, Arizona Natural Resources, Inc, MJS Packaging, Illing Company., Golden Eagle Extrusions, Inc., Elitefill, Inc., Colorado Industrial Packaging, Valley Packaging Supply., PLASTIPAK HOLDINGS, INC., Maco PKG.among others. The major players are adopting several growth strategies such as product launches, acquisitions, and collaborations, which are contributing to the growth of the hot fill packagingmarket globally.
Amcor plc
Overview: Amcor plc is a packaging company that develops and produces flexible packaging, rigid containers, closures and services for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, home and personal care, and other end-users. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
Product Portfolio: Amcor plc offers more than 40 hot fill packaging containers of different shapes and sizes
Key Developments:
- On December 3, 2020, Amcor plc developed a new hot-fill polyethylene terephthalate bottle for Colombia’s Nutrea or Frudelca’s breakthrough Frupro protein juice.
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