| Product Code: ETC5007558 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Sweden Canned Food Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Commencing at 2.88% in 2025, growth builds up to 5.49% by 2029.

By 2027, the Canned Food market in Sweden is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 2.88%, as part of an increasingly competitive Europe region, where Germany remains at the forefront, supported by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.

The canned food market in Sweden is robust, characterized by a wide variety of products that cater to diverse consumer preferences. Canned foods are appreciated for their convenience, long shelf life, and ease of preparation, making them a popular choice among busy households. The market has evolved to include gourmet options and organic products, reflecting changing consumer demands for higher-quality food items. Furthermore, the trend of food preservation through canning has gained traction among health-conscious consumers looking for alternatives to frozen and processed foods. As sustainability concerns rise, the canned food market is likely to adapt by emphasizing eco-friendly packaging and sourcing practices.
The canned food market in Sweden is driven by the rising demand for convenience and long shelf-life products. Busy lifestyles and the growing trend of home cooking have increased the popularity of canned goods, which provide a quick and easy solution for meal preparation. The COVID-19 pandemic further accelerated this trend, as consumers sought pantry staples that could withstand disruptions in supply chains. Additionally, innovations in food preservation and packaging technologies have enhanced the quality and taste of canned foods, making them more appealing to health-conscious consumers. The focus on sustainability also plays a role, with brands emphasizing eco-friendly packaging and sourcing practices.
The Sweden canned food market is encountering challenges as consumer preferences shift towards fresh, organic, and minimally processed foods. This trend has negatively impacted the perception of canned food as a less healthy option. Moreover, the market is influenced by increasing environmental concerns, particularly related to the use of metal and plastic in packaging. Stringent food safety and quality regulations further add complexity and costs to the market, affecting manufacturers` ability to maintain competitive pricing.
The overall canned food market in Sweden, including vegetables, seafood, and ready-to-eat meals, is shaped by consumer demand for convenience and long shelf-life products. Government regulations on food safety and packaging are critical in this market. Sweden adheres to the EUs General Food Law, which regulates food hygiene, labeling, and traceability of canned products. The governments emphasis on reducing plastic waste has also encouraged the use of recyclable and eco-friendly packaging materials in the canned food industry, driving innovations towards more sustainable packaging solutions.
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 Sweden Canned Food Market Overview |
3.1 Sweden Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Sweden Canned Food Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Sweden Canned Food Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Sweden Canned Food Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness about convenience and long shelf life of canned foods |
4.2.2 Growing demand for organic and healthy canned food options |
4.2.3 Rising trend of online grocery shopping and home cooking |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Negative perceptions about the nutritional value and freshness of canned foods |
4.3.2 Competition from fresh and frozen food alternatives |
4.3.3 Environmental concerns related to packaging and sustainability of canned foods |
5 Sweden Canned Food Market Trends |
6 Sweden Canned Food Market Segmentations |
6.1 Sweden Canned Food Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Canned meat & seafood, 2021-2031F | 6.1.4 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Canned fruit & vegetables, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Canned ready meals, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Sweden Canned Food Market, By Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Conventional, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Sweden Canned Food Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarket/Hypermarket, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience stores, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By E-commerce, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Sweden Canned Food Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Sweden Canned Food Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Sweden Canned Food Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Sweden Canned Food Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer engagement with online recipes using canned food ingredients |
8.2 Percentage of consumers opting for premium and organic canned food products |
8.3 Adoption rate of eco-friendly packaging solutions for canned foods |
9 Sweden Canned Food Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Sweden Canned Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Sweden Canned Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Sweden Canned Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Sweden Canned Food Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Sweden Canned Food Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Sweden Canned Food Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |