| Product Code: ETC5007475 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Denmark saw a decline in canned food import shipments with a CAGR of -1.1% from 2020 to 2024. The top exporting countries to Denmark were Latvia, Portugal, Spain, Morocco, and Metropolitan France. Despite a negative growth rate of -9.19% in 2023-24, the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicated moderate concentration in the market. This data suggests a challenging landscape for canned food imports in Denmark, highlighting the need for market strategies to stimulate growth in the coming years.
Denmark's Canned Food market is anticipated to experience a stable growth rate of 4.62% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy Germany, followed by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia.

The canned food market in Denmark remains robust, driven by consumer demand for long-lasting and convenient meal solutions. Canned vegetables, fruits, and meats are staples in many households, and the market benefits from a growing focus on preserving nutritional value in packaged foods.
The canned food market in Denmark is driven by consumer demand for convenient, shelf-stable, and affordable food products. With busy lifestyles and a growing need for quick meal solutions, canned foods such as vegetables, meats, and fruits offer practical meal preparation options. The market is also benefiting from advancements in canning technology that help preserve the nutritional value and taste of food, leading to higher consumer acceptance. Additionally, the shift towards plant-based and organic canned food options is attracting health-conscious consumers and supporting market growth.
The canned food market faces challenges related to changing consumer perceptions of processed foods, with a growing preference for fresh and organic options. Regulatory pressures surrounding food safety and labeling also add complexity to market dynamics.
Denmarks food safety regulations and sustainability policies shape the canned food market. Government initiatives promoting long shelf-life, high-nutrient, and eco-friendly packaging options influence the production and sale of canned food products. The market must adhere to EU regulations on food preservation, packaging materials, and environmental impact, creating both opportunities and challenges for manufacturers in terms of compliance and innovation.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Denmark Canned Food Market Overview |
3.1 Denmark Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Denmark Canned Food Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Denmark Canned Food Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Denmark Canned Food Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for convenient and long-lasting food products |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of canned foods in terms of food safety and preservation |
4.2.3 Rising trend of meal customization and on-the-go consumption |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Concerns over the nutritional content and health impact of canned foods |
4.3.2 Competition from fresh and frozen food alternatives |
4.3.3 Environmental concerns regarding the packaging and sustainability of canned foods |
5 Denmark Canned Food Market Trends |
6 Denmark Canned Food Market Segmentations |
6.1 Denmark Canned Food Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Canned meat & seafood, 2021-2031F | 6.1.4 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Canned fruit & vegetables, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Canned ready meals, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Denmark Canned Food Market, By Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Conventional, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Denmark Canned Food Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarket/Hypermarket, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience stores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By E-commerce, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Denmark Canned Food Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Denmark Canned Food Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Denmark Canned Food Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Denmark Canned Food Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer perception and acceptance of canned foods |
8.2 Adoption rate of innovative packaging solutions in the canned food market |
8.3 Frequency of new product launches and product innovations in the canned food segment |
9 Denmark Canned Food Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Denmark Canned Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Denmark Canned Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Denmark Canned Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Denmark Canned Food Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Denmark Canned Food Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Denmark Canned Food Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |