Apr 20, 2018   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Global Biodegradable Mulch Film Market Analysis 2016-2018 Forecast to 2023 by Raw Material, Crop Type, and Geography - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The "Biodegradable Mulch Film Market by Raw Material, by Crop Type, by Geography - Global Market Size, Share, Development, Growth, and Demand Forecast, 2016-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The growth of the market is mainly driven by increasing population, awareness regarding the adverse effects of inorganic materials, and stringent environment norms.

On the basis of raw material, the biodegradable mulch film market is segmented into starch, polylactic acid, polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), and others. Of these, the fastest growth during the forecast period will be seen by PHA.

On the basis of crop type, the biodegradable mulch film market is segmented into fruits and vegetables, grains and oil seeds, and flowers and plants. Among these, the fruits and vegetables category is expected to be the fastest growing crop type during the forecast period.

Globally, Asia-Pacific has been the largest biodegradable mulch film market till now. Its high consumption of in the region is attributed to the increasing population, which is creating a need to produce more crops. Apart from this, with the rise in population, the land is becoming scarce, thus compelling farmers to reuse their land for agricultural purpose. All these factors are driving the demand of these films.

Growth of the population, especially in Asia-Pacific, is seen as a major opportunity for the growth of biodegradable mulch film market. This is due to the fact that population of countries such as India and China are increasing at a faster rate as compared to other countries, which is creating a need for increased food production. This results in the scarcity of land and the farmers have to re-use the available land, which in turn leads to increased demand for these films to retain moisture in the soil. Hence, the growth in population is creating opportunities for industry players to penetrate the market.

Some of the major players operating in the biodegradable mulch film industry are AEP Industries Inc., AL-PACK Enterprises Ltd., Armando Alvarez Group, BioBag International AS, RPC bpi Group, Novamont S.p.A., RKW Group, and Yifan Pharmaceutical.

Key Topics Covered

1. Research Background

2. Research Methodology

3. Executive Summary

4. Introduction

5. Global Market Size and Forecast

6. North America Market Size and Forecast

7. Europe Market Size and Forecast

8. Asia-Pacific Market Size and Forecast

9. LAMEA Market Size and Forecast

10. Company Profiles

  • AEP Industries Inc.
  • AL-PACK Enterprises Ltd.
  • Armando Alvarez Group
  • BioBag International AS
  • RPC BPI Group (British Polyethylene Industries Plc)
  • Novamont SpA
  • RKW Group
  • Yifan Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

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