U.S. Rigid Food Packaging Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033

The rigid food packaging market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 57.8 billion by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 5% is expected of the United States rigid food packaging market from 2025 to 2033.
Revenue, 2024 (US$B)
$37.6
Forecast, 2033 (US$B)
$57.8
CAGR, 2025 - 2033
5%
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U.S. rigid food packaging market highlights

  • The U.S. rigid food packaging market generated a revenue of USD 37.6 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 57.8 million by 2033.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5% from 2025 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, plastic was the largest revenue generating material in 2024.
  • Paperboard is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Rigid food packaging market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 37.6 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 57.8 million
Growth rate5% (CAGR from 2025 to 2033)
Largest segmentPlastic
Fastest growing segmentPaperboard
Historical data2021 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPlastic, Paperboard, Metal, Other Materials


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 16.1% of the global rigid food packaging market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • In North America, U.S. rigid food packaging market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Canada is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 12.0 million by 2033.

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Rigid Food Packaging Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Smurfit Westrock View profile 10001+ Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, Europe https://www.smurfitwestrock.com/
Greiner Packaging View profile 1001-5000 Kremsmunster, Oberosterreich, Austria, Europe https://www.greiner-gpi.com
Anchor Packaging View profile 501-1000 St Louis, Missouri, United States, North America http://www.anchorpackaging.com/
Tetra Pak View profile 10001+ Denton, Texas, United States, North America http://www.tetrapak.com
Huhtamaki View profile 10001+ Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland, Europe http://huhtamaki.com/
Graphic Packaging International View profile 10001+ Zaventem, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, Europe https://www.graphicpkg.com
Novolex View profile 10001+ Hartsville, South Carolina, United States, North America http://www.novolex.com/
ProAmpac View profile 5001-10000 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, North America http://www.proampac.com/
ALPLA View profile 10001+ Hard, Vorarlberg, Austria, Europe https://www.alpla.com
Silgan Holdings Inc View profile 14400 4 Landmark Square, Suite 400, Stamford, CT, United States, 06901 https://www.silganholdings.com
Amcor PLC View profile 41000 83 Tower Road North, Warmley, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS30 8XP https://www.amcor.com
Pactiv Evergreen Inc Ordinary Shares View profile 15000 1900 West Field Court, Lake Forest, IL, United States, 60045 https://www.pactivevergreen.com
Sonoco Products Co View profile 23000 1 N. Second Street, Hartsville, SC, United States, 29550 http://www.sonoco.com

U.S. rigid food packaging market outlook

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Plastic was the largest segment with a revenue share of 71.28% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. rigid food packaging market based on plastic, paperboard, metal, other materials covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


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