Hot Drinks Packaging Companies and Trends 2026-2035

Date : 17 February 2026

The hot drinks packaging market is expected to grow from USD 16.63 billion in 2026 to USD 25.14 billion by 2035, with a steady annual growth rate of 4.7%. This growth is mainly driven by the increasing popularity and wider variety of hot beverages being consumed around the world.

Recent Developments in Hot Drinks Packaging Market

  • In December 2024, Celebration Packaging introduced festive red and green double‑walled hot drink cups that are both compostable and recyclable, made from FSC‑certified paper with a plant‑based lining for better insulation and sustainability.
  • In May 2024, Faerch launched a sustainable hot‑drinks lid composed of up to 85% recycled PET, designed to be fully recyclable back into food‑grade packaging, reinforcing circular economy efforts in beverage packaging.

Key Players

  • Amcor plc (Switzerland/USA)
  • Tetra Pak International S.A. (Switzerland)
  • Mondi Group (UK)
  • Berry Global, Inc. (USA)
  • Huhtamaki Oyj (Finland)
  • Sonoco Products Company (USA)
  • Crown Holdings, Inc. (USA)
  • Ball Corporation (USA)
  • Stora Enso Oyj (Finland)
  • DS Smith Plc (UK)
  • Sealed Air Corporation (USA)
  • WestRock Company (USA)
  • Graham Packaging Company (USA)
  • O-I Glass, Inc. (USA)
  • Printpack Inc. (USA)