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Rigid food containers, foodservice cup demand rising

New cup and container forming machine for these markets is expected to officially be launched this October at PACK EXPO International.

Demand for rigid plastic food containers, particularly in dairy applications, is expected to increase 4.2% annually through 2022, when the market is forecast to reach $7.7 billion.

Yogurt, sour cream, butter, and cheese products will drive growth in this package type, according to “Food Containers in the US, 11th Edition,” published by The Freedonia Group.

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