Global Poultry Egg Tray Market Size To Exceed USD 2.18 Billion By 2035 | CAGR Of 6.42%

Global Poultry Egg Tray Market Size To Exceed USD 2.18 Billion By 2035

According to a Research Report Published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The Global Poultry Egg Tray Market Size is Expected to Grow from USD 1.10 Billion in 2024 to USD 2.18 Billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 6.42% during the Forecast Period 2025-2035.

Browse key industry insights spread across 238 pages with 117 Market data tables and figures & charts from the report on the  "Global Poultry Egg Tray Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Material Type (Pulp-based Egg Trays, Plastic Egg Trays, Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Trays and Wood-based Egg Trays), By Product Type (Regular Egg Trays, Specialty Egg Trays, Customizable Egg Trays and Retail Egg Trays), By End User (Commercial Poultry Farms, Retailers and Grocery Stores, Food Service Providers and Exporting Companies), and By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), Analysis and Forecast 2025 – 2035." Get Detailed Report Description Here: https://www.sphericalinsights.com/reports/poultry-egg-tray-market

The poultry Egg Tray Market Size is the business that produces, distributes, and sells custom trays used for safe packaging, transportation, and storage of eggs from poultry farms. The trays are usually manufactured from molded pulp, plastic, expanded polystyrene (EPS), or biodegradable products and are utilized by poultry farms, retailers, food service operators, and exporters. Their sole function is to avoid egg breaking, maintain hygiene, and simplify logistics throughout the supply chain. Moreover, the growing global consumption of eggs as a protein-rich and cost-effective food item fuels the demand for effective packaging systems. With the increasing scale of egg production, retailers and chicken farms need massive quantities of egg trays to pack, store, and ship eggs securely, generating market growth. However, eco-friendly egg trays, like molded pulp or biodegradable ones, tend to be more expensive to manufacture than conventional plastic or foam trays. This increased cost can deter small-scale farmers and retailers, particularly in less developed areas, from using such trays, thus capping market expansion.

The pulp-based egg trays segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the material type, the poultry egg tray market is divided into pulp-based egg trays, plastic egg trays, expanded polystyrene (eps) trays, and wood-based egg trays. Among these, the pulp-based egg trays segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. The growth is driven by pulp trays that provide superior cushioning characteristics that shield eggs from shock and breakage during transportation and handling. Their molded structure effectively absorbs impact, and eggs safely reach their destination, which is why they are the first choice for massive egg packaging.

The regular egg trays segment held the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the product type, the poultry egg tray market is divided into regular egg trays, specialty egg trays, customizable egg trays, and retail egg trays. Among these, the regular egg trays segment held the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth is due to regular egg trays being constructed to hold standard-sized eggs, which means they are compatible with most poultry farms and retailers across the world. The standardization of the eggs facilitates easy handling and packaging processes, thus promoting extensive use and fostering consistent demand in the market for poultry egg trays.

The commercial poultry farms segment accounted for a significant share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period.

Based on the End User, the poultry egg tray market is divided into commercial poultry farms, retailers and grocery stores, food service providers, and exporting companies. Among these, the commercial poultry farms segment accounted for a significant share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period. The growth is attributed to commercial poultry farms focusing on cost-effective packaging that provides protection but remains affordable. Egg trays in this quantity need to be cost-effective but equally resistant to repeated use. Most farms opt for molded fiber or plastic trays that are resistant and can be reused or recycled, making these trays preferred and sustaining this segment’s large market share.

Asia Pacific is expected to hold the majority share of the global poultry egg tray market during the forecast period.

Asia Pacific is expected to hold the majority share of the global poultry egg tray market during the forecast period. Asia-Pacific nations like India and China are among the world's leading egg producers and consumers. Eggs are a staple source of low-cost protein in the region, found commonly across rural and urban populations. Per capita egg consumption has been boosted by increased population and rising incomes, thereby raising the demand for protective and efficient packaging. This steadiness and volume of demand for eggs generates a corresponding demand for egg trays, which grants the area a monopolistic market share.

North America is anticipated to grow at the fastest pace in the global poultry egg tray market during the forecast period. North American consumers increasingly buy organic, cage-free, and specialty eggs, which need premium, protective packaging. This trend increases the demand for innovative egg trays that preserve freshness and offer premium branding. Retailers and manufacturers emphasize differentiated packaging to attract health-aware customers, driving growth in egg tray sales. The speed of the market mirrors the move towards value-added egg products that require innovative, environmentally friendly packaging solutions.

Europe is predicted to hold a significant share of the poultry egg tray market throughout the estimated period. European consumers place high value on quality, organic, free-range, and specialty eggs, fueling demand for premium packaging that maintains freshness and safeguards product integrity. This consumer demand prompts manufacturers to create strong, aesthetic egg trays that improve shelf presentation. The focus on specialty eggs requires packaging to be very high quality, maintaining Europe's high market share as producers invest in innovative and eco-friendly solutions for egg trays to satisfy shopper expectations.

Major vendors in the global poultry egg tray market are Cascades, Hartmann, Huhtamaki, CDL Omni-Pac (CDL), Tekni-Plex, Teo Seng Capital Berhad, HZ Corporation, Al Ghadeer Group, Pactiv, Green Pulp Paper, Dispak, Europack, DFM Packaging Solutions, Fibro Corporation, CKF Inc., Others.

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Recent Development

• In January 2025, At IPPE 2025, TekniPlex Consumer Products presented its increased capabilities for sustainable egg packaging. The company featured its new 200,000-square-foot molded fiber building in Van Wert, Ohio, alongside existing production lines in Apodaca, Mexico. The facility uses a proprietary process for fiber production that makes its egg cartons stronger and more protective, meeting the demand for environmentally friendly packaging solutions.

• In June 2024, Cascades Inc. introduced the Fresh GUARD EnVision™ egg package solution, a major step forward in eco-friendly and efficient egg packaging. The new package consists of a molded pulp base surrounded by a sleeve from coated recycled board, which provides greater protection and visual impact. The design specifically triples the rigidity of the package and doubles its stacking strength versus conventional 12-egg cartons with labels.

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at the global, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the poultry egg tray market based on the below-mentioned segments:

Global Poultry Egg Tray Market, By Material Type

• Pulp-based Egg Trays
• Plastic Egg Trays
• Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Trays
• Wood-based Egg Trays

Global Poultry Egg Tray Market, By Product Type

• Regular Egg Trays
• Specialty Egg Trays
• Customizable Egg Trays
• Retail Egg Trays

Global Poultry Egg Tray Market, By End User

• Commercial Poultry Farms
• Retailers and Grocery Stores
• Food Service Providers
• Exporting Companies

Global Poultry Egg Tray Market, By Regional Analysis

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of the Middle East & Africa

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