According to new research by PMMI Business Intelligence, these are the most frequently mentioned consumer trends driving snack food SKU proliferation.

The world market for packaging machinery is expected to be $42.2 billion by 2021 – an increase of 2.8% CAGR from 2016, according to a new report by PMMI Business Intelligence.

According to Beverage Trends in Packaging and Processing Operations by PMMI Business Intelligence, package design changes, sizing for convenience, and new pack sizes and materials are the three ways beverage manufacturers are attracting modern consumers.