Global Canned and Ambient Food Market is valued at approximately USD 230.72 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 6.5% over the forecast period 2024-2032. Canned foods, characterized by their processing and sealing in airtight containers, offer an extended shelf life through effective food preservation methods. The main types of canned and ambient food include fruit and vegetable canning, specialty canning, and dried and dehydrated food. Properly processed, canning serves as a safe and reliable technique for long-term storage of fruits and vegetables. These products find applications in various segments such as food, snacks, intermediate products, and condiments, distributed through multiple channels including supermarkets/hypermarkets, convenience stores, e-commerce, and other distribution channels.
The canned and ambient food market has seen robust growth in recent years, driven by factors such as long shelf life, advancements in food preservation technology, convenience and portability, military and emergency supplies, and global food distribution. From 2023, the market size is projected to grow from USD 230.72 billion to USD 245.87 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The forecast market growth is attributed to health and nutritional benefits, sustainability and eco-friendly packaging, diverse food options, digital marketing and e-commerce, and the rise of functional and convenience foods. Key trends expected to shape the market include the adoption of plant-based and vegan options, the incorporation of global and ethnic flavors, the demand for clean-label products, and the convenience of single-serve and microwaveable meals. Moreover, the health and nutritional benefits, sustainability and eco-friendly packaging, digital marketing and e-commerce present various lucrative opportunities over the forecast years. However, the high production costs and supply chain disruptions are challenging the market growth throughout the forecast period of 2024-2032.
The key regions considered for the Global Canned and Ambient Food Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and Rest of the World. Europe is a dominating region in the Global Canned and Ambient Food Market in terms of revenue. The market growth in the region is being attributed to factors including a high demand for convenient, long-lasting food products, well-established retail distribution networks, and a strong tradition of consuming canned foods. European consumers value the convenience and extended shelf life offered by canned and ambient foods, making these products a staple in many households. Whereas, the market in Asia Pacific is anticipated to grow at the fastest rate over the forecast period fueled by increasing urbanization, changing lifestyles, and a rising middle class with greater disposable income. As more consumers in Asia-Pacific seek convenient and ready-to-eat food options to accommodate their busy lifestyles, the demand for canned and ambient foods is surging.
Major market players included in this report are:
- Nestle S.A.
- The Campbell Soup Company
- Unilever PLC
- The Kraft Heinz Company
- Bonduelle Group
- Seneca Foods Corporation
- Associated British Foods plc.
- The Agropur Dairy Co-operative
- Ayam Brand
- B&G Foods Inc.
- Baxters Food Group Limited
- Conagra Brands Inc.
- General Mills Inc.
- Premier Foods Group Limited
- Thai Union Group PCL
The detailed segments and sub-segment of the market are explained below:
By Type:
- Fruit And Vegetable Canning
- Specialty Canning
- Dried And Dehydrated Food
By Application:
- Food
- Snacks
- Intermediate Products
- Condiments
- Other Applications
By Distribution Channel:
- Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
- Convenience Stores
- E-Commerce
- Other Distribution Channels
By Region:
- North America
- U.S.
- Canada
- Europe
- UK
- Germany
- France
- Spain
- Italy
- ROE
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- RoAPAC
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- RoMEA
Years considered for the study are as follows:
- Historical year - 2022
- Base year - 2023
- Forecast period - 2024 to 2032
Key Takeaways:
- Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
- Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
- Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
- Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
- Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
- Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
- Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Executive Summary
- 1.1. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Size & Forecast (2022-2032)
- 1.2. Regional Summary
- 1.3. Segmental Summary
- 1.3.1. By Type
- 1.3.2. By Application
- 1.3.3. By Distribution Channel
- 1.4. Key Trends
- 1.5. Recession Impact
- 1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 2. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Definition and Research Assumptions
- 2.1. Research Objective
- 2.2. Market Definition
- 2.3. Research Assumptions
- 2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 2.3.2. Limitations
- 2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
- 2.3.3.1. Availability
- 2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
- 2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
- 2.3.3.4. Market Competition
- 2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer's Perspective)
- 2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
- 2.3.4.1. Regulatory frameworks
- 2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
- 2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
- 2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
- 2.4. Estimation Methodology
- 2.5. Years Considered for the Study
- 2.6. Currency Conversion Rates
Chapter 3. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Dynamics
- 3.1. Market Drivers
- 3.1.1. Long Shelf Life and Food Preservation Technology
- 3.1.2. Convenience and Portability
- 3.1.3. Military and Emergency Supplies
- 3.2. Market Challenges
- 3.2.1. High Production Costs
- 3.2.2. Supply Chain Disruptions
- 3.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.3.1. Health and Nutritional Benefits
- 3.3.2. Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Packaging
- 3.3.3. Digital Marketing and E-Commerce
Chapter 4. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Industry Analysis
- 4.1. Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.7. Porter's 5 Force Impact Analysis
- 4.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.2.1. Political
- 4.2.2. Economical
- 4.2.3. Social
- 4.2.4. Technological
- 4.2.5. Environmental
- 4.2.6. Legal
- 4.3. Top investment opportunity
- 4.4. Top winning strategies
- 4.5. Disruptive Trends
- 4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
- 4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion
Chapter 5. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Size & Forecasts by Type 2022-2032
- 5.1. Segment Dashboard
- 5.2. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market: Type Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
- 5.2.1. Fruit and Vegetable Canning
- 5.2.2. Specialty Canning
- 5.2.3. Dried and Dehydrated Food
Chapter 6. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Size & Forecasts by Application 2022-2032
- 6.1. Segment Dashboard
- 6.2. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market: Application Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
- 6.2.1. Food
- 6.2.2. Snacks
- 6.2.3. Intermediate Products
- 6.2.4. Condiments
- 6.2.5. Other Applications
Chapter 7. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Size & Forecasts by Distribution Channel 2022-2032
- 7.1. Segment Dashboard
- 7.2. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market: Distribution Channel Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Billion)
- 7.2.1. Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
- 7.2.2. Convenience Stores
- 7.2.3. E-Commerce
- 7.2.4. Other Distribution Channels
Chapter 8. Global Canned and Ambient Food Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2022-2032
- 8.1. North America Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.1.1. U.S. Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.1.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
- 8.1.1.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
- 8.1.1.3. Distribution Channel breakdown size & forecasts, 2022-2032
- 8.1.2. Canada Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.2. Europe Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.2.1. U.K. Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.2.2. Germany Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.2.3. France Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.2.4. Spain Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.2.5. Italy Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.2.6. Rest of Europe Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.3. Asia-Pacific Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.3.1. China Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.3.2. India Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.3.3. Japan Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.3.4. Australia Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.3.5. South Korea Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.3.6. Rest of Asia Pacific Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.4. Latin America Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.4.1. Brazil Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.4.2. Mexico Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.4.3. Rest of Latin America Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.5. Middle East & Africa Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.5.1. Saudi Arabia Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.5.2. South Africa Canned and Ambient Food Market
- 8.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Canned and Ambient Food Market
Chapter 9. Competitive Intelligence
- 9.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
- 9.2. Top Market Strategies
- 9.3. Company Profiles
- 9.3.1. Nestle S.A.
- 9.3.1.1. Key Information
- 9.3.1.2. Overview
- 9.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
- 9.3.1.4. Product Summary
- 9.3.1.5. Market Strategies
- 9.3.2. The Campbell Soup Company
- 9.3.3. Unilever PLC
- 9.3.4. The Kraft Heinz Company
- 9.3.5. Bonduelle Group
- 9.3.6. Seneca Foods Corporation
- 9.3.7. Associated British Foods plc.
- 9.3.8. The Agropur Dairy Co-operative
- 9.3.9. Ayam Brand
- 9.3.10. B&G Foods Inc.
- 9.3.11. Baxters Food Group Limited
- 9.3.12. Conagra Brands Inc.
- 9.3.13. General Mills Inc.
- 9.3.14. Premier Foods Group Limited
- 9.3.15. Thai Union Group PCL
Chapter 10. Research Process
- 10.1. Research Process
- 10.1.1. Data Mining
- 10.1.2. Analysis
- 10.1.3. Market Estimation
- 10.1.4. Validation
- 10.1.5. Publishing
- 10.2. Research Attributes