Modified Atmospheric Packaging Market Report 2025 (Global Edition)

Global Modified Atmospheric Packaging Market Report 2025 Market Size Split by Material Type (Polyethylene (PE), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polyamide, Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH), Others (PVC,...

Modified Atmospheric Packaging Market Report Description

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The Food Microbiological Testing Market is poised for significant growth due to increasing investment and advancement in the industry. In January 2021, Amcor introduced the 'Reducing CO2 Packaging' label in collaboration with the Carbon Trust. This initiative aims to highlight substantial reductions in carbon footprint across Amcor's packaging solutions, aligning with their commitment to sustainability. Additionally, Linde has been actively involved in developing advanced gas mixtures for MAP applications, focusing on extending the shelf life of perishable goods. Their innovations contribute to improved food safety and reduced waste.

• Amcor launched a recyclable high-barrier MAP film for fresh-cut vegetables, designed for use in retail-ready formats across Europe and North America.  

https://www.amcor.com/media/news/paper-packaging-launch-north-america

• Linde plc partnered with a major Southeast Asian poultry exporter to implement nitrogen-rich MAP for export packaging, extending shelf life without freezing.  

https://www.lindeindia.in/industries/food-and-beverage/meat-and-poultry/packaging

• Multivac introduced compact MAP tray-sealing machines for small businesses, making advanced packaging accessible to artisanal producers in urban food hubs.

https://multivac.com/in/en/company/news/compact-packaging-solutions-for-maximum-flexibility-and-cost-effectiveness

Top Companies Market Share in Modified Atmospheric Packaging Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

• Amcor plc
• Berry Global Inc.
• Sealed Air Corporation
• Multivac Group
• Coveris Holdings S.A.
• Ilapak International S.A.
• Linde plc (Praxair)
• Air Products and Chemicals Inc.
• Winpak Ltd.
• Bemis Company Inc.
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Which Region Dominates the Modified Atmospheric Packaging Market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Research, the North American region dominated the market and accounted for the highest revenue of XX% in 2024, and it is projected that it will grow at a CAGR of XX% in the future. This growth is supported by strong demand from the packaged meat, dairy, and fresh produce sectors, particularly in the U.S. and Canada. The region has a mature retail infrastructure, high food safety standards, and a widespread cold chain network that supports MAP implementation. For instance, ProAmpac partnered with the brand Sammi to launch a fiber-based MAP sandwich pack. This packaging utilizes carton board combined with a thin transparent film, maintaining freshness while allowing product visibility. The design aligns with consumer preferences for sustainable and convenient packaging solutions. Additionally, the high level of awareness among consumers regarding freshness and sustainability pushes producers to adopt MAP technologies.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region due to rapid urbanization, growth of the middle-class population, and increased demand for convenience food. Countries like China, India, and Southeast Asian nations are seeing rising supermarket penetration and online food delivery, where MAP plays a critical role in extending product shelf life during long transportation times. Government-led initiatives to improve food safety and reduce waste are also driving MAP adoption.

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• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Rest of Europe)
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, South East Asia, Rest of APAC)
• Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Qatar, Rest of Middle East)
• Africa (Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of Africa)

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Modified Atmospheric Packaging Market Analysis

Material Type Segment Analysis of Modified Atmospheric Packaging Market

The Modified Atmospheric Packaging market is typically segmented by Material Type, which play a significant role in determining the structure and growth potential of the industry. Understanding the market by Material Type allows businesses to focus on specific product categories that are likely to perform the best in the coming years. By understanding the performance and demand trends of each type, companies can target the most lucrative segments, innovate within specific categories, and develop products or services that align with the needs of their target customers. Analyzing the growth patterns by type helps to pinpoint which segments are most likely to grow at an accelerated pace and which ones might experience slower or stagnant growth.

Material Type of Modified Atmospheric Packaging analyzed in this report are as follows:

• Polyethylene (PE)
• Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
• Polyamide
• Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol (EVOH)
• Others (PVC
• polypropylene
• etc.)

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Among the different end-use segments, meat, poultry, and seafood dominate the MAP market due to their high perishability and need for controlled atmospheric conditions. These products are highly sensitive to microbial growth and oxidation, which can quickly degrade quality and safety. MAP significantly extends the shelf life of red meat by reducing oxygen and increasing carbon dioxide levels, which slows down bacterial growth and discoloration. Poultry and seafood also benefit greatly from oxygen-reducing environments, allowing retailers to display fresh-looking products longer. With consumers increasingly purchasing vacuum-packed and case-ready meat from supermarkets rather than butcher shops, the demand for MAP in this segment continues to soar.
The fastest growing segment in the Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) market is the fruits and vegetables segment. This growth is driven by the global rise in health-conscious eating, increased demand for fresh-cut and ready-to-eat produce, and the expansion of organized retail and e-commerce food delivery. Fruits and vegetables are highly perishable and prone to spoilage due to moisture loss, microbial activity, and oxidation. MAP helps extend their shelf life by modifying oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, slowing down ripening and microbial decay without chemical preservatives. As urban lifestyles and consumer preferences shift toward convenience and freshness, supermarkets and food processors are increasingly relying on MAP to deliver fresh produce in consumer-friendly packaging. Moreover, as awareness around reducing food waste grows, retailers and suppliers are adopting MAP to prevent early spoilage and losses across the supply chain, particularly in export-heavy markets and regions lacking cold chain infrastructure.

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Modified Atmospheric Packaging Packaging Type Segment Analysis

• Trays
• Bags & Pouches
• Films & Wraps
• Containers & Boxes

Modified Atmospheric Packaging Gas Type Segment Analysis

• Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
• Nitrogen (N2)
• Oxygen (O2)
• Others (argon
• ethylene
• etc.)

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Swasti Dharmadhikari

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Swasti Dharmadhikari, an agile and achievement-focused market researcher with an innate ardor for deciphering the intricacies of the Service & Software sector. Backed by a profound insight into technology trends and consumer dynamics, she has committed herself to meticulously navigating the ever-evolving terrain of digital Services and software solutions.

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