South America Canned Seafood Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)
South America canned seafood market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 5.64 % during the forecast period (2020 - 2025).
Key HighlightsBrazil is the largest country in the region but still remains largely dependent on imports to satiate the demand of its consumers. The country has all the resources to become an aquaculture leader but the red tape and insufficient supportive legislation, infrastructure, and investments by both domestic and global seafood manufacturers have been discouraging for the growth of aquaculture in the country. On the contrary, Chile and Ecuador are greatly involved in the export of seafood and have been supplying their canned products to Brazil, Argentina, and the other countries of the region. Tilapia is among the most exported seafood in the region, traded both in canned and frozen formats due to its high demand among all other seafood in the region.
Brazil Dominates the Canned Seafood Market in the RegionBrazil is one of the countries with the highest potential for fishery production of the world. Brazil can count on growing investments and institutional commitment to foster businesses associated with regulation, tributary policy, research and technological development, credit lines, stimulation to consumption, among the other policies to set up a strong market for canned seafood in the country. The increasing disposable income of the locals as a result if the upgrading society in the country is a major reason for the inflated demand for canned seafood in the country. The companies are also expanding their distribution channel in the remote areas of their country analyzing the potential of the Brazilian market to prosper in the near future.
Competitive LandscapeExpanding the market presence in emerging economies of the region has been a key strategy behind the global companies’ growth. With growing income levels and an increasing level of knowledge regarding the consumption of healthy food in these economies, companies are catering to the dynamic needs of the people for canned seafood in the regional countries. Regional private-label brands hold a significant share due to the increasing consumer inclination towards low-priced products. Geographical expansion into the countries has been a major strategy to establish a large consumer base.
Additional Benefits:Learn how to effectively navigate the market research process to help guide your organization on the journey to success.
Download eBook