The global biodegradable disposable tableware market size is poised for significant growth, surpassing USD 12.2 billion in 2024. The sales of biodegradable disposable tableware are expected to witness a CAGR of 4.3% from 2024 to 2034. By 2034, the biodegradable disposable tableware demand is anticipated to achieve a valuation of USD 22.7 billion.
An increased consciousness of environmental contamination surges the biodegradable tableware market. Biodegradable dinnerware is becoming progressively potential to produce and use, and there are an increasing number of up-and-coming green businesses. The biodegradable disposable dinnerware market expansion is supported by rising awareness of the harmful consequences of plastic, including those on aquatic and avian species.
Growth in the biodegradable disposable tableware market is aided by growing investment in research and development of compostable materials and by increasing consumer awareness about plastic and other harmful dinnerware usage.
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The biodegradable disposable cutlery market likely confronts hurdles due to consumer behavior about using biodegradable cutlery because these products are more expensive than traditional crockery and cutlery. The biodegradable tableware market has the potential to be hindered by its high cost.
Regional Outlook
- A growing population, increasing disposable incomes and increased environmental concerns have led to a rapid adoption of biodegradable disposable tableware in Asia Pacific.
- The demand for biodegradable disposable tableware is growing as consumers become conscious of and support eco-friendly products. Europe leads the world in the strict legislative frameworks that encourage sustainable practices.
- Biodegradable disposable tableware is a growing market in North America due to creative product choices, corporate sustainability initiatives, and consumer desire for sustainable options.
“Growing environmental concerns have led to the growth of the compostable disposable tableware market. Innovation and the biodegradable disposable dinnerware market expansion propel consumer demand for environmentally friendly substitutes. The trend is supported by regulatory backing and sustainability initiatives, which indicate chances for future growth,” says Senior Consultant Ismail Sutaria in Packaging at Future Market Insights (FMI).
Key Takeaways
- The trays segment in the product type category to acquire a share of 46.6% in 2024.
- In the end use category, the commercial use segment to garner a market share of 62.4% in 2024.
- India biodegradable disposable tableware industry is anticipated to strengthen at a CAGR of 7.1% between 2024 and 2034.
- China sales of biodegradable disposable tableware are expected to surge at a CAGR of 6.7% through 2034.
- South Korea biodegradable disposable tableware market is likely to exhibit a CAGR of 5.8% through 2034.
- Japan biodegradable disposable tableware market is likely to exhibit a CAGR of 5.6% through 2034.
- The United States biodegradable disposable tableware market is anticipated to evolve at a CAGR of 4.9% through 2034.
- Canada sales of biodegradable disposable tableware are expected to thrive at a CAGR of 4.3% through 2034.
- Germany biodegradable disposable tableware market is envisioned to develop at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2024 to 2034.
- The United Kingdom biodegradable disposable tableware industry is anticipated to boost at a CAGR of 3.7% between 2024 and 2034.
Competitive Landscape
The market is dispersed, with the major biodegradable disposable tableware vendors holding 15–25% of the global manufacturing. To obtain a competitive edge, the leading biodegradable disposable tableware providers are concentrating on growing their global presence, broadening their product offerings, and accelerating the development of new products.
Key Biodegradable Disposable Tableware Manufacturers
- Huhtamäki Oyj
- Lollicup USA Inc.
- Vegware Ltd.
- Dart Container Corporation
- Solia, Inc.
- Hefty
- Dixie Consumer Products LLC
- Duni AB
- Graphic Packaging International, LLC
- Pacovis AG
- Papstar GmbH
- Dispo International
- Genpak LLC
- Natural Tableware
- Eco-Products, Inc.
Latest Developments
- As its sustainability partner, Blinkit, an instant delivery service company in India, and CHUK, a compostable food service ware brand, joined up in February 2022. As part of CHUK’s vision of a world where compostable tableware becomes the norm, our partnership intends to address India’s growing need for sustainable tableware.
- An Indian government body called the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) introduced biodegradable packaging items made of natural and plant-based food-grade materials in July 2021 to do away with single-use plastic.
Key Segments
By Product Type:
- Plates
- Bowls
- Cups
- Trays
- Cutlery
By Material:
- Pulp and Paper
- Bioplastics
- Starch-based Bioplastic
- Polylactic Acid (PLA)
- Polybutylene Succinate (PBS)
- Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB)
- Others (PHA, etc.)
By Packaging Application:
- Food
- Fresh-cut Fruits and Vegetables
- Processed Food Products
- Ready-to-eat Meals
- Soups
- Other Foods
- Beverages
- Carbonated Beverages
- Non-carbonated Beverages
By End-use:
- Commercial Use
- Full-service Restaurants
- Quick Service Restaurants
- Catering
- Others (Cafes, Lounges, etc.)
- Institutional Use
- Household Use
By Region:
- North America
- Latin America
- Europe
- East Asia
- South Asia
- Oceania
- Middle East and Africa (MEA)
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