Smart Packaging Market Outlook:
Smart Packaging Market size was over USD 31.56 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 59.24 billion by 2035, growing at around 6.5% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2026-2035. In the year 2026, the industry size of smart packaging is evaluated at USD 33.41 billion.
Smart packaging enables end-to-end tracking of products in a complex global supply chain. The surging need to improve the safety of pharmaceutical and food products is anticipated to boost the smart packaging market. Active packaging with ethanol emitters and modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) are being employed to increase the product's shelf life. Therefore, companies protect product quality throughout transit by incorporating advanced technology in packaging. As per Research Nester’s survey in 2024, nearly 10-20 % of e-commerce products are returned due to customers receiving damaged items.
