With 3.60% CAGR, Perforated Packaging Market Size To Reach USD 26.38 Billion By 2034

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global perforated packaging market size is projected to reach USD 26.38 billion by 2034 from its value of USD 19.88 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 3.60% during the forecast period.

NEW YORK, USA, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zion Market Research has published a new research report titled“ Perforated Packaging Market By Product Type (Bags, Pouches, Wraps, Films, Trays), By Material Type (Plastic, Paper, Foil, Biodegradable Materials), By Thickness (Lightweight, Medium-weight, Heavy-weight), By Functionality (Moisture Resistant, Oxygen Barrier, Permeable, Temperature Control), By End-User Industry (Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Electronics, Agriculture), and By Region - Global and Regional Industry Overview, Market Intelligence, Comprehensive Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecasts 2025 - 2034” in its research database.

“According to the latest research study, the global perforated packaging market size was valued at around USD 19.88 billion in 2024. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.60% and is anticipated to reach a value of USD 26.38 billion by 2034.”

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Perforated Packaging Industry Overview:

Perforated packaging is a dedicated packaging solution that features laser-cut perforations or small holes, allowing for controlled moisture exchange and airflow within the package. This design enhances the shelf life of bakery items, fresh produce, and other perishable goods by reducing condensation and maintaining optimal humidity levels. The global perforated packaging market is poised for notable growth, driven by the increasing demand for fresh produce packaging, the rise in convenience and ready-to-eat foods, and a growing focus on sustainable packaging solutions. Consumers are increasingly opting for fresh vegetables, fruits, and bakery items over frozen substitutes, driving the need for packaging that helps maintain their freshness and quality. Perforated films facilitate a more efficient exchange of oxygen, thereby enhancing shelf life and reducing spoilage. The rise in busy lifestyles and urbanization is amplifying the consumption of convenience and ready-to-eat foods. Perforated packaging assures moisture control in these products, maintaining texture and taste.

Nevertheless, the global market faces limitations due to factors such as low strength in some applications and higher production costs. Perforations may compromise the mechanical strength of packaging films, thereby increasing their incompatibility with sharp-edged or heavy products.

Report Scope:

Report Attribute	Report Details
Market Size in 2024	USD 19.88 Billion
Market Forecast in 2034	USD 26.38 Billion
Growth Rate	CAGR of 3.60%
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025- 2034
Key Companies Covered	Amcor plc, Mondi Group, Sealed Air Corporation, Berry Global Inc., Coveris Holdings, Sonoco Products Company, Stora Enso Oyj, Aera International, Maco PKG, TCL Packaging, Skymark Packaging, Amerplast, Innovia Films, Interplast Group, Südpack Verpackungen GmbH & Co., and others.
Segments Covered	By Product Type, By Material Type, By Thickness, By Functionality, By End User Industry, and By Region
Regions Covered	North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope	Avail customized purchase options to meet your exact research needs.

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Key Insights

• As per the analysis shared by our research analyst, the global perforated packaging market is estimated to grow annually at a CAGR of around 3.60% over the forecast period (2025-2034)
• In terms of revenue, the global perforated packaging market size was valued at around USD 19.88 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 26.38 billion by 2034.
• The perforated packaging market is projected to grow significantly due to the increasing popularity of processed and ready-to-eat foods, the growth of online food delivery services and e-commerce, and the inclination towards recyclable and sustainable packaging materials.
• Based on product type, the films segment is expected to lead the market, while the bags segment is expected to grow considerably.
• Based on material type, the plastic segment is the dominant segment, while the biodegradable materials segment is projected to witness sizable revenue growth over the forecast period.
• Based on thickness, the lightweight segment is expected to lead the market compared to the medium-weight segment.
• Based on functionality, the permeable segment is the dominant segment, while the moisture-resistant segment is projected to witness sizable revenue growth over the forecast period.
• Based on end-user industry, the food and beverage segment is expected to lead the market compared to the agriculture segment.
• Based on region, the Asia Pacific is projected to dominate the global market during the estimated period, followed by Europe.

Industry Growth Drivers

The global perforated packaging market is experiencing breakthroughs in bio-based polymers, lightweight high-barrier materials, and recyclable mono-layer films, all of which are blended with perforation technology. Leading companies are transitioning from rigid packaging to perforated flexible pouches to reduce their carbon footprint and logistics costs.

The post-pandemic progress in healthcare packaging has elevated the demand for breathable and sterile packaging solutions. Perforated films are essential for medical devices that require moisture control or sterilization. Device manufacturers and hospitals prefer validated perforated packs for compliance and safety, as they adhere to strict regulatory norms.

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Perforated Packaging Market: Segmentation

The global perforated packaging market is segmented by product type, material type, thickness, functionality, end-user industry, and region.

Based on product type , the global perforated packaging industry is divided into bags, pouches, wraps, films, and trays. The films segment registered a substantial market share due to their extensive use in fresh produce packaging and meat packaging. They offer optimal gas exchange, moisture control, and flexibility for a wide range of food products.

Based on material type , the global market is segmented into plastic, paper, foil, and biodegradable materials. The plastic segment leads the global market due to its cost-efficiency, durability, and versatility. Plastic materials, such as polypropylene and polyethylene, are widely used for their flexibility and sealing properties.

Based on thickness , the global market is segmented into lightweight, medium-weight, and heavy-weight. The lightweight segment holds a leadership position in the market due to its widespread use in bakery products, fresh produce, and ready-to-eat food packaging. Another key reason for its dominance is the reduced shipping costs and ease of handling, particularly for grocery and e-commerce.

Based on functionality , the global perforated packaging market is segmented into moisture-resistant, oxygen-barrier, permeable, and temperature-control packaging. The permeable segment dominates the global market, as it allows for moisture exchange and controlled airflow, which is crucial for bakery products, fresh produce, and ready-to-eat meals. The rising demand for breathable packaging boosts its dominance.

Based on end-user industry, the global market is segmented into food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, electronics, and agriculture. The food and beverage segment captures a significant share of the market due to elevated demand for bakery products, ready-to-eat foods, and meat packaging. The rise in meal kits and grocery deliveries amplifies the segment's prominence.

Regional Scope:

The Asia Pacific is projected to maintain its dominant position in the global perforated packaging market, driven by growing demand for convenience foods, robust e-commerce and grocery delivery, as well as a strong manufacturing base and cost benefits. Rapid urbanization and a growing middle-class population are driving the demand and consumption of ready-to-eat and convenience foods. Urbanization in Asia is anticipated to reach 64% by 2050, driving the sales of packaged foods, according to the Asian Development Bank. Perforated packaging helps maintain the freshness of food, increasing its significance in this rapidly evolving market.

Europe maintains its position as the second-largest region in the global perforated packaging industry, driven by strong demand for organic and fresh produce, the adoption of advanced food packaging technology, and the growing meal kit market.

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Some of the leading players in the global perforated packaging market include;

• Amcor plc
• Mondi Group
• Sealed Air Corporation
• Berry Global Inc.
• Coveris Holdings
• Sonoco Products Company
• Stora Enso Oyj
• Aera International
• Maco PKG
• TCL Packaging
• Skymark Packaging
• Amerplast
• Innovia Films
• Interplast Group
• Südpack Verpackungen GmbH & Co.

The global perforated packaging market is segmented as follows:

By Product Type

• Bags
• Pouches
• Wraps
• Films
• Trays

By Material Type

• Plastic
• Paper
• Foil
• Biodegradable Materials

By Thickness

• Lightweight
• Medium-weight
• Heavy-weight

By Functionality

• Moisture Resistant
• Oxygen Barrier
• Permeable
• Temperature Control

By End User Industry

• Food and Beverage
• Pharmaceuticals
• Cosmetics
• Electronics
• Agriculture

By Region

• North America
  • The U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • France
  • The UK
  • Spain
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Southeast Asia
  • Rest of Southeast Asia
• The Middle East & Africa
  • GCC
  • South Africa
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America

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Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• What is perforated packaging?
• Which key factors will influence the perforated packaging market growth over 2025-2034?
• What will be the value of the perforated packaging market during 2025-2034?
• What will be the CAGR value of the perforated packaging market during 2025-2034?
• Which region will contribute notably towards the perforated packaging market value?
• Which are the major players leveraging the perforated packaging market growth?
• What can be expected from the global perforated packaging market report?

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