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Synopsis

The global market for Biodegradable Disposable Tableware was estimated to be worth US$ 11340 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 27120 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 12.9% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

Biodegradable disposable tableware is an environmentally friendly tableware. Fully biodegradable types include plant fiber molded disposable tableware, starch-based plastic disposable tableware, etc. This type of tableware is easy to biodegrade and can be used as biological feed after recycling. Degradable plastics include foamed plastic tableware and non-foamed plastic tableware, such as polypropylene, high-impact polystyrene, biaxially oriented polystyrene, inorganic mineral-filled polypropylene composite products, etc.

Major manufacturers of biodegradable disposable tableware include Huhtamaki (Chinet), Graphic Packaging International, Dixie Consumer Products LLC, etc. Disposable paper cups are the main type of product market, accounting for about 45% of the share. The most important application is commercial, with a share of about 80%.

Market driving factors

Enhanced environmental awareness:

With the increase of global environmental awareness, the demand for environmentally friendly packaging materials from consumers and governments has continued to increase, which has promoted the development of the biodegradable disposable tableware market.

Policy support:

Governments of various countries have introduced environmental protection policies to encourage the use of biodegradable materials, restrict or prohibit the use of traditional plastic tableware, and provide policy guarantees for the biodegradable disposable tableware market.

Technological innovation and cost reduction:

The technology for producing biodegradable materials has been continuously improved, and the cost has gradually decreased, which has continuously improved the market competitiveness of biodegradable disposable tableware.

Market development trend

Environmental protection:

The biodegradable disposable tableware market will pay more attention to environmental protection and sustainable development, and promote the replacement of traditional plastic tableware.

Personalization and customization:

With the increase in consumer demand for personalization and customization, the biodegradable disposable tableware industry will also develop in this direction.

Technological innovation:

Technological innovation will promote the development of the biodegradable disposable tableware industry, such as the development of new materials that are more environmentally friendly, high temperature resistant, and not easy to deform.

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Biodegradable Disposable Tableware, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Biodegradable Disposable Tableware by region & country, by Type, and by Application.

The Biodegradable Disposable Tableware market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (M Units) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Biodegradable Disposable Tableware.

Market Segmentation
By Company

• Huhtamaki(Chinet)
• Graphic Packaging International
• Dixie Consumer Products LLC
• Dart(Solo)
• Hefty
• Seda International Packaging Group
• Hosti International
• Lollicup USA
• Bibo
• VaioPak Group
• CKF Inc
• Solia
• Exclusive Trade
• Eco-Products
• Duni
• Sophistiplate
• Swantex
• Snapcups
• Kap Cones
• Arkaplast
• Natural Tableware

Segment by Type

• Disposable Cups
• Disposable Plates
• Disposable Bowls
• Disposable Trays
• Others

Segment by Application

• Household
• Commercial

Segment by Region

• North America: United States, Canada, and Mexico
• Europe: United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific: China, India, Japan, Australia, South Korea, and Rest of Asia Pacific
• Middle East & Africa: Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Rest of MEA
• Latin America: Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of Latin America

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