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Processed Meat and Seafood Packaging in South Africa

Published Sep 10, 2025
Length 10 Pages
SKU # EP20870404

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In 2024, total processed meat and seafood packaging retail volumes in South Africa experienced 5% growth, reaching 668 million units. This expansion was primarily driven by the robust demand for shelf stable seafood, which already dominated packaging unit volumes and maintained robust growth. The affordability and versatility of shelf stable seafood significantly contributed to rising packaging volumes, especially as the cost of fresh seafood increased. This drove growth for metal food cans, as...

Euromonitor International's Processed Meat and Seafood Packaging in South Africa report offers insight into key trends and developments driving packaging across the category. The report also examines trends and prospect for various pack types and closures: metal packaging, rigid plastic, glass, liquid cartons, paper-based containers; flexible packaging.

Product coverage: Meat and Seafood Substitutes inc Tofu, Processed Meat, Processed Seafood.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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10 Pages
Processed Meat and Seafood Packaging in South Africa
Euromonitor International
January 2026
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PROCESSED MEAT AND SEAFOOD PACKAGING IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Rising packaging volumes in processed meat and seafood in South Africa, with metal food cans maintaining its lead
Stable demand for proven metal food can and plastic pouch solutions
Demand for smaller pack sizes rises as they are affordable, offer portion control, and help reduce food waste
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Stable growth expected in processed meat and seafood packaging volumes in South Africa
250g flexible plastic expected to gain popularity amid demand for convenience and portion control
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