| Product Code: ETC170940 | Publication Date: Jan 2022 | Updated Date: Jan 2024 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Qatar is an emerging market for edible packaging, with the demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly food packaging solutions on the rise. The country has seen a steady increase in the number of manufacturers offering edible packaging products over recent years. The global market for edible packaging materials is expected to reach US$624 million by 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6. 4%. In Qatar, edible packaging products are widely used in restaurants, fast-food outlets and other caterers for takeaways and delivery services due to their convenience and portability.
The growth of the Qatar edible packaging market is propelled by sustainability concerns and innovations in packaging materials. As consumers and industries seek eco-friendly solutions to reduce plastic waste, edible packaging offers an innovative alternative. The appeal of reducing environmental impact combined with the convenience of edible packaging drives its adoption in the food and beverage sector.
The Qatar edible packaging market faces challenges related to scalability and consumer acceptance. While edible packaging solutions offer environmental benefits by reducing waste, their production at scale and integration into various food products can be complex. Ensuring that edible packaging maintains its integrity, taste, and safety while prolonging shelf life is a challenge that market players must address. Additionally, consumer education and perception play a role in the successful adoption of edible packaging in a market that is traditionally accustomed to conventional packaging materials.
The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the importance of food safety and hygiene, impacting the Qatar edible packaging market. While there was already growing interest in sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions, the pandemic heightened concerns about contamination and transmission of the virus through packaging surfaces. Edible packaging gained traction as a potential solution, offering a unique way to reduce packaging waste and address hygiene concerns. However, challenges in scalability and cost-effectiveness remained, requiring innovative approaches and collaborations within the packaging industry to overcome these obstacles.
The emerging Qatar edible packaging market aligns with sustainability goals and reducing waste. Key players in this innovative field include companies like WikiFoods, which develop edible packaging solutions. While the market is still in its early stages, its growth potential is driven by consumers` interest in eco-friendly alternatives to traditional packaging materials.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Overview |
3.1 Qatar Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2030F |
3.3 Qatar Edible Packaging Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Qatar Edible Packaging Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-user, 2020 & 2030F |
4 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Trends |
6 Qatar Edible Packaging Market, By Types |
6.1 Qatar Edible Packaging Market, By Material Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Type, 2020-2030F |
6.1.3 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Lipids, 2020-2030F |
6.1.4 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Polysaccharides, 2020-2030F |
6.1.5 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Proteins, 2020-2030F |
6.1.6 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Composite films, 2020-2030F |
6.1.7 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Surfactants, 2020-2030F |
6.2 Qatar Edible Packaging Market, By End-user |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & beverages, 2020-2030F |
6.2.3 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2020-2030F |
7 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Qatar Edible Packaging Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material Type, 2020 & 2030F |
9.2 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-user, 2020 & 2030F |
10 Qatar Edible Packaging Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2023 |
10.2 Qatar Edible Packaging Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |