Canned foods like tomato paste and canned fish are key global staples, with the market valued at $122.7 billion in 2024 and growing steadily due to demand for convenient, long-lasting foods.

The global production of tomato paste is 45.7 million metric tons in 2024. Major producers are China, Italy and Spain. The global production of canned sardines and mackerel is estimated on 3.64 billion kg’s, where the top producers are Morocco, thailand, Portugal, Spain and China.

Wegdam Food Link sources canned products mainly in Europe and China.