Home Care Packaging in India

Home Care Packaging in India - Category analysis

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Manufacturers drive demand by introducing new products and formats

Smaller pack sizes appeal to low-income consumers, aiding category penetration

Sustainability in packaging at a nascent stage, but expected to be a key theme in future

Home Care Packaging in India - Company Profiles

Packaging Industry in India - Industry Overview

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

All shapes and sizes and premiumisation remain the key packaging trends

Migration of consumers to packaged milk to drive fresh milk and premium milk packaging

Rising demand for hot drinks benefits all pack types

Players move beyond glass as they seek to attract new consumers to alcoholic drinks

Smaller pack sizes in home care appeal to low-income consumers

Smaller pack sizes become more prevalent in beauty and personal care due to convenience and premiumisation

PACKAGING LEGISLATION

FSSAI comes up with new packaging and labelling regulations for food

No changes in alcoholic drinks labelling

Stricter regulations for tobacco manufacturers

RECYCLING AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Consumer focus on sustainability to drive eco-friendly packaging

Government pledges to ban single-use plastics

Private players collaborating to optimise recycling process on the back of government initiatives to reduce plastic waste, but there is a long way to go

PACKAGING DESIGN AND LABELLING

See-through flexible packaging increasingly popular for processed fruit and vegetable packaging

Rise in the use of airless packaging and dispensing systems

Sustainability in packaging at a nascent stage, but expected to be a key theme in future

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