Glass bottles still dominate the liquid flavoring market

According to the research and statistics of the world famous business information consulting organization, The global glass bottle market has been growing in recent years.The global glass bottle market grew from $33.1 billion in 2011 to $34.8 billion in 2012 and will grow to $36.8 billion this year.

Glass bottle is a long history of packaging containers, in many countries is still an important packaging, but also the most favored packaging by consumers.

According to the survey, 94% of consumers like glass bottles of wine, 23% of consumers preferred drinking glass bottles of non-alcoholic drinks, more than 80% of consumers prefer to buy glass bottles of beer (higher) of the European consumers accounted, 91% of respondents favored glass bottle packaging of food (Latin American consumers of especially high, up to 95%).

China is the world’s largest producer and consumer of glass bottles.The production of glass bottles in China has now exceeded 10 million tons, and glass bottles are still dominant in beverage, especially wine packaging.

China’s beer production and consumption have both exceeded 40 billion liters, and glass bottles still account for about 90 percent of the total.China is the world’s largest use of glass beer bottles, more than 50 billion a year.

From 2011 to 2015, China’s glass bottle production will rise at an average annual growth rate of 6 percent to 15.5 million tons, less than paper products and more than plastic containers and metal products among all kinds of packaging products.

Printed glass beer bottles are becoming popularChina’s glass bottle packaging market has long launched printed glass beverage bottles, printed wine bottles and printed wine bottles are gradually becoming a trend.This will be exquisite design and trademark printed on the surface of the glass bottle of the new product has been used by many beer and beverage production enterprises, such as beer enterprises such as Tsingtao Beer Group, China Resources Beer Group, Yanjing Beer Group;Beverage enterprises have Coca-Cola Company, Pepsi Company, Hongbao Lai Company and so on;Wine enterprises include Changyu Group, Longkou Weilong Company, etc.

Leading in the industry of beer and beverage production enterprises have begun to print glass bottles, lightweight or disposable glass bottles as the first choice of product packaging, new bottles of new wine compared with the old bottles of new wine, although increased a certain production cost, but for the upgrade of product grade.Science and technology are changing so fast, and consumer trends are keeping pace with them, so is manufacturing.After seven or eight years of use, a national standard or industry standard should also be necessary to improve and modify, in order to retain those parts that adapt to the development trend, to add some necessary content.

Excessive requirements and excessive technical indicators have increased useless manufacturing costs and caused a waste of resources, which should also be included in the modification list. The urgent task is to make national or industrial standards more authoritative, representative and appropriate.

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Post time: Jul-31-2021