FOOD CONTAINERS: Rigid & Flexible to 2011

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• General
• Macroeconomic Outlook
• Consumer Income & Spending Trends
• Demographic Trends
• Retail Sales Outlook
• Food Industry Overview
  • Consumer Preferences
  • Distribution Trends
• Packaging Industry Overview
• Competitive Packaging Materials
• Pricing Trends
  • Plastic
  • Bags & Pouches
  • Paperboard
  • Metal
  • Glass
• Environmental & Regulatory Issues
  • Recycling
  • Degradable Materials
• International Activity & Foreign Trade

III. FOOD CONTAINER MARKETS

• General
• Grain Mill Products
  • Grain Mill Products Outlook
  • Container Trends
    • Pet Food
    • Other Grain Mill Products
• Fruits & Vegetables
  • Fruit & Vegetable Outlook
  • Container Trends
• Dairy Products
  • Dairy Products Outlook
  • Container Trends
• Baked Goods
  • Baked Goods Outlook
  • Container Trends
• Meat & Related Products
  • Meat & Related Products Outlook
  • Container Trends
    • Meat, Poultry & Seafood
    • Egg Cartons
• Sauces & Condiments
  • Sauces & Condiments Outlook
  • Container Trends
• Snack Foods
  • Snack Food Outlook
  • Container Trends
• Candy & Confections
  • Candy & Confections Outlook
  • Container Trends
• Frozen Specialties
  • Frozen Specialties Outlook
  • Container Trends
• Other Foods
  • Other Foods Outlook
  • Container Trends
    • Soups & Canned Specialties
    • Fats & Oils
    • Coffee & Tea
    • Baby Food
    • All Other Foods

IV. CONTAINER OVERVIEW

• General
• Container Demand

V. BAGS & POUCHES

• General
• Plastic Bags & Pouches
  • Pouches
    • Definition
    • Applications
    • Producers
  • Bags
• Paper Bags & Pouches
  • Applications
  • Producers
• Markets

VI. PAPERBOARD FOOD CONTAINERS

• General
• Paperboard Boxes & Cartons
  • Folding Cartons
    • Applications
    • Producers
  • Other Boxes & Cartons
    • Gabletop Cartons
    • Set-Up Boxes
    • Aseptic Cartons
• Other Paperboard Containers
  • Nonfolding Sanitary Containers
  • Composite Cans
  • Egg Cartons
• Markets

VII. PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINERS

• General
• Plastic Bottles & Jars
  • Bottles
  • Jars
  • Resins
  • Producers
• Plastic Tubs & Cups
  • Resins
  • Producers
• Egg Cartons
• Other Plastic Food Containers
  • Cans
  • Squeeze Tubes & Other
• Markets
• Resins
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate
  • High Density Polyethylene
  • Polypropylene
  • Polystyrene
  • Polyvinyl Chloride & Other

VIII. METAL FOOD CONTAINERS

• General
• Container Types & Materials
  • Steel & Bi-Metal Cans
  • Aluminum Cans
  • Aerosol Cans
• Captive & Merchant Production
• Markets

IX. GLASS FOOD CONTAINERS

• General
• Competitive Factors
• Glass Jars
• Glass Bottles

X. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• General
• Market Share
  • Silgan
  • Altivity Packaging
  • Bemis
  • Alcan
  • Ball
  • Graphic Packaging
• Bags & Pouches
• Paperboard Containers
• Plastic Containers
• Metal Containers
• Glass Containers
• Acquisitions & Divestitures
• Product Manufacturing & Development
• Marketing Strategies
• Channels of Distribution
• Competitive Strategies
• Cooperative Agreements

• COMPANY PROFILES
  • Alcan Incorporated
  • Altivity Packaging LLC
  • Amcor Limited
  • Anchor Glass Container Corporation
  • BagcraftPapercon, see Packaging Dynamics
  • Ball Corporation
  • Bemis Company Incorporated
  • Berry Plastics Holding Corporation
  • Captive Plastics Incorporated
  • Caraustar Industries Incorporated
  • Carter Holt Harvey Limited
  • Clear Pack Company, see Sonoco Products
  • Consolidated Container Company LLC
  • Constar International Incorporated
  • Crown Holdings Incorporated
  • Cryovac Incorporated, see Sealed Air
  • Curwood Incorporated, see Bemis Company
  • Dolco Packaging, see Tekni-Plex Incorporated
  • Evergreen Packaging Incorporated, see Carter Holt Harvey Limited
  • Exopack Holding Corporation
  • Graham Packaging Holdings Company
  • GRAFCO PET Packaging Technologies, see Captive Plastics Incorporated
  • Graphic Packaging Corporation
  • Hood Companies
  • Huhtamaki Oyj
  • Letica Corporation
  • LINPAC Group Limited
  • Liquid Container/Plaxicon Company
  • MeadWestvaco Corporation
  • Milprint Incorporated, see Bemis Company
  • Newspring Industrial Corporation, see Pactiv
  • Owens-Illinois Group Incorporated
  • Packaging Dynamics Corporation
  • Pactiv Corporation
  • Plastipak Holdings Incorporated
  • Pliant Corporation
  • Polytainers Limited
  • Premier Plastics, see Captive Plastics Incorporated
  • Printpack Incorporated
  • Ring Container Technologies
  • Rock-Tenn Company
  • RTS Packaging LLC, see Rock-Tenn Company and Sonoco Products Company
  • Saint-Gobain
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • SIG Holding Limited
  • Silgan Holdings Incorporated
  • Solo Cup Company
  • Sonoco Products Company
  • Tekni-Plex Incorporated
  • Tetra Laval International SA

LIST OF TABLES

SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Summary Table

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Macroeconomic Indicators
• 2 Consumer Income & Spending
• 3 Population & Households
• 4 Retail Sales
• 5 Food Shipments
• 6 Packaging Shipments
• 7 Food Container Prices

SECTION III -- FOOD CONTAINER MARKETS

• 1 Food Container Demand by Market
• 2 Grain Mill Product Shipments
• 3 Grain Mill Product Container Demand by Application
• 4 Pet Food Container Demand by Material
• 5 Other Grain Mill Product Container Demand by Material
• 6 Fruit & Vegetable Shipments
• 7 Fruit & Vegetable Container Demand by Material
• 8 Dairy Product Shipments
• 9 Dairy Product Container Demand by Material
• 10 Baked Goods Shipments
• 11 Baked Goods Container Demand by Material
• 12 Meat & Related Product Shipments
• 13 Meat & Related Products Container Demand by Application
• 14 Meat, Poultry & Seafood Container Demand by Material
• 15 Egg Carton Demand by Material
• 16 Sauce & Condiment Shipments
• 17 Sauce & Condiment Container Demand by Material
• 18 Snack Food Shipments
• 19 Snack Food Container Demand by Material
• 20 Candy & Confection Shipments
• 21 Candy & Confection Container Demand by Material
• 22 Frozen Specialties Shipments
• 23 Frozen Specialties Container Demand by Material
• 24 Other Food Shipments
• 25 Other Food Container Demand by Market
• 26 Soups & Canned Specialties Container Demand by Material
• 27 Fats & Oils Container Demand by Material
• 28 Coffee & Tea Container Demand by Material
• 29 Baby Food Container Demand by Material
• 30 All Other Food Container Demand by Material

SECTION IV -- CONTAINER OVERVIEW

• 1 Food Container Demand by Type

SECTION V -- BAGS & POUCHES

• 1 Bag & Pouch Demand in Food Applications by Material & Type
• 2 Plastic Bag & Pouch Demand in Food Applications by Type
• 3 Paper Bag & Pouch Demand in Food Applications by Type
• 4 Bag & Pouch Demand in Food Applications by Market

SECTION VI -- PAPERBOARD FOOD CONTAINERS

• 1 Paperboard Food Container Demand by Type
• 2 Paperboard Food Box & Carton Demand by Type
• 3 Folding Carton Demand in Food Applications
• 4 Other Food Box & Carton Demand by Type
• 5 Gabletop Carton Demand in Food Applications
• 6 Set-Up Box Demand in Food Applications
• 7 Aseptic Carton Demand in Food Applications
• 8 Other Paperboard Food Container Demand by Type
• 9 Nonfolding Sanitary Food Container Demand
• 10 Composite Can Demand in Food Applications
• 11 Molded Pulp Egg Carton Demand
• 12 Paperboard Food Container Demand by Market

SECTION VII -- PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINERS

• 1 Plastic Food Container Demand by Type
• 2 Plastic Food Bottle & Jar Demand
• 3 Plastic Food Bottle Demand
• 4 Plastic Food Jar Demand
• 5 Plastic Tub & Cup Demand in Food Applications
• 6 Plastic Egg Carton Demand
• 7 Other Plastic Food Container Demand by Type & Resin
• 8 Plastic Food Container Demand by Market
• 9 Plastic Food Container Demand by Resin

SECTION VIII -- METAL FOOD CONTAINERS

• 1 Metal Food Container Demand by Type
• 2 Metal Food Container Demand by Source of Production
• 3 Metal Food Container Demand by Market

SECTION IX -- GLASS FOOD CONTAINERS

• 1 Glass Food Container Demand by Type
• 2 Glass Jar Demand by Market
• 3 Glass Bottle Demand by Market

SECTION X -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 US Food Container Sales by Company, 2006
• 2 Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
• 3 Selected Cooperative Agreements

LIST OF CHARTS

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Food Shipments, 2006

SECTION III -- FOOD CONTAINER MARKETS

• 1 Food Container Demand by Market, 2006

SECTION IV -- CONTAINER OVERVIEW

• 1 Food Container Demand by Type, 2006: Units Versus Value

SECTION V -- BAGS & POUCHES

• 1 Bag & Pouch Demand by Market, 2006
• SECTION VI -- PAPERBOARD FOOD CONTAINERS
• 1 Other Paperboard Food Container Demand by Type, 2006
• 2 Paperboard Food Container Demand by Market, 2006

SECTION VII -- PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINERS

• 1 Plastic Food Container Demand by Type, 2006
• 2 Plastic Food Bottle Demand by Resin, 2006
• 3 Plastic Food Jar Demand by Resin, 2006
• 4 Plastic Tub & Cup Demand by Resin, 2006
• 5 Plastic Food Container Demand by Market, 2006
• 6 Plastic Food Container Demand by Resin, 2006

SECTION VIII -- METAL FOOD CONTAINERS

• 1 Metal Food Container Demand by Market, 2006

SECTION IX -- GLASS FOOD CONTAINERS

• 1 Glass Jar Demand by Market, 2006

SECTION X -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 US Food Container Market Share, 2006
• 2 Food Bag & Pouch Market Share, 2006
• 3 Paperboard Food Container Market Share, 2006
• 4 Plastic Food Container Market Share, 2006
• 5 Metal Food Container Market Share, 2006
• 6 Glass Food Container Market Share, 2006