Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Canned And Ambient Food Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
The market size for canned and ambient food has seen strong growth recently. It is projected to increase from $238.23 billion in 2024 to $250.97 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3%.
The global market for canned and ambient food is projected to reach a value of $312.14 billion in 2029, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6%.
Download the Free Sample Now:The key drivers in the canned and ambient food market are:
• Falling crop prices due to global overcapacity, resulting in lower raw material costs for food and beverage companies.
• Government bailout packages aiding farmers, leading to fixed selling prices and creation of buffer stocks.
• Overproduction of certain crops leading to higher profit margins for food and beverage companies.
• Increased productivity in ambient food manufacturing, driving the market forward.
The canned and ambient foodmarket covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Fruit And Vegetable Canning, Specialty Canning, Dried And Dehydrated Food
2) By Application: Food, Snacks, Intermediate Products, Condiments, Other Applications
3) By Distribution Channel: Supermarkets Or Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, E-Commerce, Other Distribution Channels
The key trends in the canned and ambient food market are:
• The use of organic fruits and vegetables in canned and ambient foods is an emerging trend.
• A shift in customers' preference towards pesticide-free organic produce is influencing the market.
• There is a growing demand for canned foods with minimal pesticide and fertilizer content.
• Companies specializing in organic canned food products are becoming more prevalent.
Major players in the canned and ambient food market are:
• Nestle S.A.
• Abbott Laboratories
• The Campbell Soup Company
• Unilever plc
• The Kraft Heinz Company
• Del Monte Pacific Limited
• Bonduelle Group
• Seneca Foods Corporation
• La Doria S.p.A.
• Associated British Foods plc.
• The Agropur diary Co-operative
• Ayam Brand
• B&G Foods Inc.
• Baxters Food Group Limited
• Blair's Sauces and Snacks
• Casa Sanchez Foods
• Century Pacific Food Inc.
• Charles Chips
• Conagra Brands Inc.
• Cott Corporation
• Dole Food Company
• Elmer's Fine Foods Inc.
• General Mills Inc.
• Golden Flake
• The Calvo Group
• Hain Celestial Group
• J & J Snack Foods Corporation
• JBS S.A.
• Kellogg's Co.
• Mike-sell's Potato Chip Company
• Premier Foods Group Limited
• Thai Union Group PCL.
Western Europe was the largest region in the canned and ambient food market in 2024