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Packaging Industry in the United Arab Emirates
Euromonitor International
December 2022

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PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Packaging in 2021: The big picture
2021 key trends
Resealable and sustainable packaging options are in demand in the food industry
Modest growth for alcoholic drinks packaging after a number of years of decline, with smaller packs increasingly popular
Non-alcoholic drinks adopt convenient and recyclable packaging in 2021
PET bottles see dynamic growth in bath and shower
HDPE and PET bottles still the favourite pack types in the home care industry
PACKAGING LEGISLATION
United Arab Emirates bans single-use plastic
Traffic light labelling on food packaging comes into force in 2022
RECYCLING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Packaging that is sustainable and can be repurposed is seeing increasing use in the United Arab Emirates.
Setting a progressive recycling goal for 20230
FrieslandCampina’s sustainability campaign sets a precedent
Table 1 Overview of Packaging Recycling and Recovery in the United Arab Emirates: 2019/2020 and Targets for 2021