American Canned Meat Imports Rise Steadily
Sep 6, 2021
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Over the past decade, American imports of canned meat increased twofold, from $447M in 2010 to $1B in 2020. In physical terms, the U.S. canned meat imports rose by +4.5% y-o-y to 152K tons last year. Canada, Brazil and Poland constitute the largest suppliers of canned meat to the U.S., providing 72% of the American import volume. In 2020, Denmark emerged as the fastest-growing exporter of canned meat to the U.S. Last year, the average canned meat import price amounted to $6,669 per ton, decreasing by -2.8% compared to the figures of 2019.