Butchers Paper Market

Butchers Paper Market Size Analysis

According to a recent survey conducted by ChemView Consulting, the Global Butchers Paper Market grew at a CAGR of 4.2% between 2017-2021 and is estimated to be US$ 210.4Mn in 2022. Currently, the market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% and is expected to reach a valuation of US$ 342.7Mn by 2032 end.

Butcher’s paper is a particular kind of paper primarily used to wrap meat and fish to protect them from airborne pollutants and taste taint. It often consists of bleached and unbleached materials and is used in various industries.

Butcher’s paper usage has increased over the years due to the growing requirement to prevent the leakage of juicy food products. The trend is projected to continue over the assessment period. Because butcher paper doesn’t trap moisture, it is used more frequently while smoking meat.

Similar to this, it is anticipated that over the projection period, the demand for butchers’ paper will be driven by the steadily expanding end-user industries, such as restaurants, cafes, canteens, etc.

Market Dynamic

INCREASING ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS FOR ECO-FRIENDLY AND SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING ARE PROPELLING GROWTH IN THE BUTCHERS PAPER MARKET

The growing consumer awareness of the harmful impacts of plastic packaging on the environment is actively driving the need for sustainable and environmentally friendly butcher paper.

Customers who avoid non-sustainable packaging now have a great packaging option in butcher paper. As it is composed of writing, this packaging material is simple to recycle, and brands use it to demonstrate their dedication to environmental sustainability.

The initiatives of many governments to enhance sustainable packaging have also increased. Therefore, butcher’s paper sales are rising due to growing environmental concerns about eco-friendly and sustainable packaging, and this trend is likely to continue during the forecast period.

WIDENING APPLICATIONS IN DIVERSE INDUSTRIES TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUTCHER’S PAPER MANUFACTURERS

Butcher’s paper was once solely used to wrap meat and fish goods to protect them from environmental elements. It has FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approval because it makes the ideal wrapping and packaging paper for food items.

Customers can transport food items home using butcher’s paper without worrying that the juices will spill out. Additionally, it is applied between products that are thought to be rusting. Due to its affordability and eco-friendliness, butcher’s paper has recently gained popularity in various fields, including education, where it is used for arts and crafts projects like hanging artwork.

Therefore, it is anticipated that the expanding trend of employing butcher paper in non-food industries will present profitable prospects for butcher paper manufacturers over the next ten years.

Market Segments Covered in Report

By Material:

• Bleached
• Unbleached

By Weight:

• 35 to 65 GSM
• 66 to 95 GSM
• 96 to 105 GSM
• 105 to 120 GSM

By End-User:

• Hotels & Restaurants
• Cafes & Kiosks
• Canteens
• QSR

By Region and Country:

• North America (U.S., Canada)
• Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Rest of Latin America)
• Europe (Germany, Italy, France, UK, Spain, Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia & New Zealand, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
• Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE, Rest of Middle East)
• Africa (South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Rest of Africa)

Segment-Wise Analysis

Will the bleached material segment continue to outpace the unbleached one?

According to material, the bleached segment currently accounts for around 69.01% of the worldwide butcher paper market and is projected to expand at a 5.9% CAGR through 2032. Due to its greater robustness and eco-friendliness, bleached butcher paper is becoming more popular with consumers.

Bleached butcher paper is a 100% recyclable, eco-friendly paper renowned for its strength. Because it may be dyed and printed with graphical colors and graphics, consumers choose bleached butcher paper. The colors are a cheap and sustainable solution that aid in business promotion. Bleached butcher paper is, therefore, widely used for wrapping and packing due to its many advantages.

Which end users segment contributes most to the global butcher paper market?

With a CAGR of 6.5% between 2023 and 2032, the hotels & restaurants industry will continue to be the most lucrative end-user of butchers’ paper. Hotels and restaurants are increasingly using butcher’s paper to protect and preserve foods like meat and fish.

A technical paper that can withstand the heat and wetness of food goods is needed for food packing. Because it is a wonderful choice for enclosing meats and juicy food items, butcher’s paper is one of the most widely used food packaging solutions in hotels and restaurants. The demand for butcher’s paper is also rising due to the hotel and restaurant industry’s rapid expansion.

Region-Wise Analysis

The regions analyzed for the market include North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa.

• Throughout the estimate, North America is expected to account for the lion’s share of the market or 37.4%. The expansion of the meat and seafood sectors in the United States is to blame for this regional domination.
• Over the projection period, it is expected that the market mentioned above in Asia Pacific will increase sufficiently. Due to the development of food delivery services in each country, China and India represent the most potential markets for butcher and freezer paper producers.

Competition Analysis

The butcher paper industry’s major players are attempting to increase their sales and revenues by utilizing various strategies, including introducing new products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, and collaborations. Some players are also increasing their production capabilities to meet the growing consumer demand.

The key developments in the Global Butchers Paper Market:

• In March 2022, with a 2,85,000-square-foot expansion, the WestRock Company, a leading provider of paper and packaging solutions, increased its consumer packaging capacity in Claremont.
• In February 2022, Apollo Funds would buy most of the company’s stock, according to Novolex. Novolex offers customers sustainable and innovative packaging. Apollo provides a considerable amount of resources and has significant expertise in the packaging industry, which would aid Novolex in accelerating its expansion.

A list of some of the key suppliers present in the market are:

• WestRock CP LLC
• Georgia-Pacific LLC.
• Danco Converting
• Delta Paper
• Oren International
• Fulton International Industry Limited
• Reynolds Consumer Products
• Novolex
• COPAMEX
• Papertec, Inc.
• Shamrock Paper Company
• ALFINCART Ltd
• Fleenor Paper Company
• Brown Paper Goods

Report Coverage and Highlights

• Our comprehensive, data-backed, and facts-oriented report provides niche and cross-sectional analysis at global and country levels.
• Assessment of the historical (actual data) and current market size (2017-2021), market projections (2022-2032), and CAGR.
• The market assessment across North America, Europe, East Asia, South Asia & Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
• Competitive tactical intelligence, key strategies adopted by top players, production capacity and company shares analysis, product brand surveys, and export-import analysis
• Pricing analysis to set and benchmark your current or future offerings across each product type helps you understand whether your pricing strategy is aligned with market expectations and can be compared to market disruptions.
• Predictions on critical supply and demand trends and technological expertise needed to address operations scalability.
• Consumer behavior shifts and their implications for players, list of end-users, and their consumption analysis.
• Key drivers, restraints, opportunities, and emerging trends impacting the market growth.
• Value chain analysis (list of manufacturers, distributors, end-users, and average profitability margins).
• Strategic market analysis, recommendations, and future headways on crucial winning strategies.