Global paper cups and containers market 2017-2021

According to a new report by Technavio, the global paper cups and containers market produced around 1900 thousand tons in 2016 and is likely to surpass 2154 thousand tons by 2021. The increasing demand for environmentally friendly packaging solutions will drive the growth in market. The vendors are focusing on developing packaging materials that can be recycled and are moisture and heat resistant.
The manufacturers are using advanced substrate technology to prevent contamination of packaged foods by grease and oxygen. The introduction of paperboard food trays that are PET lined, which is microwavable and reheatable will revolutionize the food industry (Press Release Technavio, 21 March 2017).
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