India's Bio-Packaging Industry Scales Sustainable Alternatives to Plastic

Regulatory mandates, innovation in compostable materials, and eco-conscious consumer demand are driving India's bio-packaging sector — reshaping packaging strategy for FMCG, food, and D2C retailers navigating plastic-ban compliance and ESG pressure.

— Filed Sun, 7 Jun, 2026, 07:56 IST · Source IBEF Blogs · Updated

India's bio-packaging industry is scaling sustainable alternatives to plastic, fueled by regulatory push, innovation, and rising eco-conscious consumer demand — relevant for retail packaging shifts across FMCG, food, and D2C brands.