if the recent report by markets and markets is to be believed, which is a usbased market research company, the market of beverage packaging will expand from an anticipated 97.2 billion in 2012 to around 125.7 billion by the year of 2018. the name of the report is &ldquobeverage packaging market by beverage types, packaging types, material &ndash global trends & forecast to 2018,". in the global market of beverage packaging, the main types are cartons, can, bottle, and pouch, in which drinks are served.