Home Care Packaging

HDPE bottles continued to gain share in laundry detergent packaging in 2023, with more consumers opting for automatic washing machines over hand washing. These bottles are ideal for the liquid detergents used in these machines, providing durable and…

Flexible plastic recorded dynamic growth in laundry care packaging in 2023, which is expected to continue over the forecast period. It was performing strongly in powder detergents and detergent tablets. This trend is noteworthy as it goes against the…

Automatic dishwashing tablets are a popular category in Vietnamese home care as they provide extra value, including built-in polishing and water-softening features, while also being more convenient for daily usage. Folding cartons and plastic pouches…

The home care packaging market was showing signs of recovery in 2023, with retail unit volumes increasing by 3% on the previous year. However, this relatively modest growth comes after the significant decline of 25% seen in 2022, caused by the start…

In 2023, HDPE bottles overtook other plastic jars to become the leading pack type for shoe polish in Turkey, with further share gains expected in unit volume terms over the forecast period. HDPE bottles are seen as providing greater convenience for…

The retail unit volumes of HDPE bottles continued to hold the biggest share in overall home care products in the US in 2023. The preference for HDPE bottles can be attributed to their practicality and user-friendliness in dispensing home care…

The HDPE bottle continued to be the most-used pack type in the UK’s home care market in 2023. This was because HDPE bottles have a versatile range of applications across the home care industry, serving as an ideal packaging material for various…

In Thailand’s home care packaging landscape, laundry care is seeing a shift from traditional larger pack sizes towards smaller pack sizes like 60g, 90g, 100g or 125g. Thailand’s evolving demographic trends, including smaller household sizes and…

In Sweden, household awareness of sustainability is very prominent, and industry players looking to address these sustainability concerns are driving innovation in laundry care packaging. Players are increasingly focusing on providing eco-friendly…

While folding cartons remain the leading pack type in the category, blister and strip packs continued to gain unit volume share in insecticide baits in 2023. Blister and strip packs offer a more user-friendly experience, allowing for precise dosage…

Flexible plastic continued to account for the vast majority of the packaging unit volumes used in the home care industry in the Philippines in 2023. Flexible plastic has also been seeing strong growth as the country has been experiencing high…

Folding cartons recorded another year of very strong growth in liquid tablet detergents in 2023, driven by the launch of a new product in this pack type. Ariel introduced a new product in liquid tablet detergents in Ecoclic recyclable folding…

The most popular pack type for laundry care products in South Korea is HDPE bottles, leading categories like liquid detergents and laundry aids. HDPE is generally resistant to chemicals, making it an ideal choice for laundry care products, as they…

HDPE bottles, already the leading pack type in the industry, have been gaining further share in the home care market in South Africa in recent years, driven, in part, by the increasing adoption of e-commerce. As more consumers turn to online shopping…

Although HDPE bottles remain the leading pack type in the category, folding cartons continued to gain share in toilet care in 2023. This growth, which was being seen throughout the review period, is being driven by a combination of consumer…

As the world opened up again post-pandemic in 2022, home care packaging saw a decline due to a reduced focus on cleaning and disinfecting frequently in consumers’ homes, with people reverting to their pre-pandemic cleaning habits. There had also…

Within the Romanian home care market, HDPE bottles continued to be the most widely-used packaging format in unit volume terms in 2023. These high-density polyethylene containers offer a combination of durability and chemical resistance. Brands such…

Although metal aerosol cans continue to be the leading pack type in spray/aerosol insecticides in Poland, HDPE bottles have been gaining share in recent years and were recording particularly strong growth in 2023. This is due to the increasing…

In 2023, metal aerosol cans continued to take unit volume share from leading pack type folding cartons in home insecticides packaging. Metal aerosol cans, which are the only pack type used in spray/aerosol insecticides, are strong and can safely…

In 2023, flexible plastic and blister and strip packs continued to be the most popular pack types for air care products in Malaysia. This was primarily due to the country’s hot and humid climate and specific consumer preferences. Flexible plastic…