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Global Metal Food Can Packaging: Avenues of Growth in Canned and Pet Food

Mar 2010

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About this Report

About this Report

Metal food cans are an important consumer metal packaging format with 74 billion units sold through the retail channel in 2009, second only to the beverage can in volume sales. The financial downturn sees a return to the can as consumers value the low-cost attribute of canned food. Ready meals will show greatest gains and account for 61% of food can volume growth to 2013. Euromonitor International investigates the performance of and opportunities for food cans in light of evolving trends.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Scope

Key Findings

The Global View

Metal Food Cans: Position in the Global Retail Marketplace

Global Fall in Pet Food Offset by Rise in Food

Canned Food and Pet Food Intrinsic to Food Can Sales

Food Can Importance in Leading Applications 2009

Crown, Silgan and Impress are Leading Food Can Players

Regional Metal Food Can Growth 2008-2009

Countries to Lead Forecast Food Can Growth…

…Asia-Pacific Prospects are Especially Strong

Direction of Canned Food Versus Other Meal Solutions

Historic Global Consumer Preferences in Meal Solutions

Consumers Trading Down from Chilled Food

Ease of Opening – Well Established but Still Evolving

Spotlight on Canned/Preserved Food

Can is Losing Share to Flexibles in Canned/Preserved Food

Asia-Pacific and Western Europe Drive Food Can Growth

Little Serious Competition to the Fish Can

Healthiness and Popularity of Fish Assures Food Can Future

Mexico: Importance of Fish to Food Can Sales

Cans for Vegetables Under Threat

Value for Money to Drive Canned Vegetable Sales

France Invigorates Consumer Interest in Vegetables

Speedy Meal Solution Generates Can Sales in Ready Meals

Emerging Countries Will Provide Canned Ready Meal Growth

Urban China Drives Impressive Ready Meal Can Sales

Spotlight on Condensed/Evaporated Milk

68% of Canned Condensed Milk Sold in Asia and Latin America

Asia Pacific is Key to Volume Sales and Growth

Indonesia’s Partiality to Condensed Milk Will Continue

Spotlight on Pet Food

Global Cat and Dog Food Can Opportunity 2009

Cat Food Prepared Gap and Ownership – Top 20 Markets

Dog Food Prepared Gap and Ownership – Top 20 Markets

Dog and Cat Food on the Up, Driven by Dry Food

Wet Versus Dry Pet Food – Regional Differences

Dog and Cat Food Packaging Evolution – 2004, 2009, 2013 (%)

Can Position Impeded by the Premium Pouch in Wet Cat Food

Eastern European Cat Owners are Source of Hope for Cans

US is the World’s Largest User of Cans for Wet Cat Food

60% of Wet Dog Food is Sold in Metal Food Cans

Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe Provide Wet Dog Food Growth

Thailand – an Emerging Country Highlight in Pet Food

Key Prospects for Metal Food Cans

Metal Food Can Regional Growth 2009-2013

Growth Markets for Leading Applications of Food Cans

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