Food contact paper can be segmented according to the paper type: in 2014, non-poly-coated paper, which is used for packaging dry food items, accounted for 65.76% and poly-coated paper, which is used for packaging liquid food and beverages, accounted for 34.24%. Analysts recognise the following companies as the key players in the food contact paper market in the US: International Paper Co., Mondi plc, Georgia-Pacific and Smurfit Kappa Group plc Other Prominent Vendors in the market are: Burrows Paper, Cascades, Glatfelter, Huhtamaki, Intertek and Seaman paper One of the trends emerging in the market is the growing demand for biodegradable packaging products.