Allied Development(www.allied-dev.com)
announces a new study that states that the U.S. microwaveable
packaging market will reach $2 billion by 2016, reflecting revenue growth of
9.4% per year during the next five years. This study reveals that one factor
driving U.S. market growth is the rapid adoption of microwaveable packaging
within food product categories that require increased packaging functionality.
The study evaluates many proven applications for microwaveable packaging and
highlights several food industry segments that are growing faster than the
industry as a whole: vegetables, desserts, prepared meals, pasta and pizza.
The study encompasses retail and food service packaging.
It provides in-depth market segment profiles that analyze market drivers and
key trends, as well as projected segment-by-segment market forecasts for 2016.
Innovative technologies are described which will open new markets by providing
consumers with faster and more convenient microwave cooking solutions. The
350-page study also includes numerous listings and descriptions of recent
packaging developments, many of which are just entering the marketplace. The
study also provides details of market opportunities and forecasts broken down
by segment, product type and end-user sector.