BOTANICAL PACKAGING MARKET ANALYSIS

Botanical Packaging Market, By Product (Paper-based packaging, Cardboard packaging, Biodegradable/compostable materials, Sustainable or recycled materials), By Packaging Type (Boxes, Tubes, Pouches, Bags, Jars, Bottles, Cartons), By Product Type (Herbal teas, Herbal supplements, Essential oils, Herbal cosmetics, Dried herbs and spices, Herbal extracts), By Application (Food and beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics and personal care, Nutraceuticals, Aromatherapy ), By Labeling and Branding (Custom labels, Brand-specific designs, Sustainable packaging certifications, Eco-friendly messaging), By Distribution Channel (Retail stores, E-commerce, Specialty stores, Pharmacies and health stores), By Size (Small packaging (samples, travel size), Standard packaging, Bulk packaging), By Sustainability Features (Recyclability, Compostability, Biodegradability, Renewable materials), By Packaging Functionality (Moisture resistance, Airtight/sealed packaging, UV protection, Child-resistant packaging), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and Asia Pacific)

Recent Developments

New product launches

Mondi, in 2021, unveiled its compostable packaging range called NatureFlex. This range comprises a diverse selection of products, including bags, films, and trays. The NatureFlex range offers brands and businesses a compostable packaging solution that breaks down naturally, minimizing environmental impact and contributing to a circular economy. Mondi is a leader in packaging and paper providing a breadth of expertise and track record of innovation
In 2020, Uflex launched its Vegware range of plant-based packaging. The Vegware range encompasses a variety of products, including cups, plates, and bowls. This line of plant-based packaging addresses the demand for sustainable alternatives to conventional packaging materials, allowing businesses to provide eco-friendly options for foodservice and other applications.

Acquisition and partnerships

DS Smith Acquired EcoPack and EcoPaper: In 2019, DS Smith, a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, acquired EcoPack and EcoPaper, which are Slovenia-based packaging and paper companies specializing in eco-friendly packaging. This acquisition expanded DS Smith's capabilities in producing sustainable packaging, including botanical packaging solutions.
Huhtamaki Partnership with Better Earth: Huhtamaki, a global packaging solutions provider, partnered with Better Earth Packaging in 2020. Better Earth specializes in developing and producing sustainable packaging made from plant-based materials. The collaboration aimed to enhance Huhtamaki's sustainable packaging portfolio by incorporating plant-based and biodegradable options.
Mondi Partnership with Aquapak: In 2020, Mondi, a global packaging and paper company, announced a strategic partnership with Aquapak, a polymer manufacturer. The partnership aimed to develop sustainable packaging solutions using Aquapak's water-soluble polymer technology. The collaboration focused on creating recyclable and compostable packaging options, including botanical packaging.

Botanical Packaging Market Report Snapshots