Data show that as a traditional representative of convenience food, canned food industry has maintained steady growth in both export and domestic sales in recent years. Liang Zhongkang, chairman of the China Canning Association, believes that with the acceleration of the pace of life, consumers'demand for safe and healthy convenience food is also increasing. In 2015, 9 million 693 thousand tons of canned goods were sold in the domestic market. During the Twelfth Five-Year Plan period, the whole industry has also made great efforts to realize the goal of shifting from relying on exports to paying equal attention to both international and domestic markets, thus gaining space and opportunities for the future development of the industry.

 

 

 

According to the statistics of the State Bureau of Statistics, the total output of the canning industry in China in 2015 was 12.26 million tons, an increase of 32% over 2010. In 2015, sales of products in the whole industry amounted to about 167 billion 928 million yuan, an increase of 83.33% over 2010.

 

 

 

According to the statistics of the export situation of the State Customs Administration, the total export volume of canned goods in 2015 was 4.776 billion US dollars, an increase of 38.39% over 2010's 3.451 billion US dollars.

 

 

 

Liang Zhongkang said that since 2010, the output of China's canning industry has increased, but the output value has increased more. Among them, the increase in export volume indicates that canned products in China have gradually changed from low-end products with low quality to medium-quality products with slightly higher value-added and well-known in the international market.

 

 

 

It is worth noting that the total sales of canned goods in the domestic market amounted to 9 million 693 thousand tons in 2015, an increase of 8.9% over 2010. In this regard, Liang Zhongkang said that as more and more canning enterprises began to attach importance to and cultivate the domestic market in recent years, the domestic sales of canned goods have been increasing day by day, and the product momentum, status and market outlook have been improved compared with the past, but there are still serious homogenization of products in the market competition, lack of national brands and most of the consumption. There are still many misunderstandings about the safety of canned products and so on.

 

 

 

With the rapid development of China's economy and the continuous improvement of people's living standards, the industrialization of catering, kitchen, outdoor tourism, entertainment and leisure is creating and tapping more new food consumption needs. Canned food, as a highly industrialized food, safe and reliable processing technology, easy to eat nutrients, has great potential. The market development space.

 

 

 

Regarding the future development of the canned food industry, Liang Zhongkang said that as a big country of canned food production and export in the world, how to maintain the advantages of canned food and establish the image of nutrition, hygiene and convenience of canned food so as to continue to cultivate new export competitive advantages and open up potential international and domestic consumer markets is an industry. Important issues and tasks that will continue to develop rapidly.

 

 

 

In this regard, the China Canning Association will hold the "2016 Beijing International Facility and Leisure Food Exhibition" and the 8th International Canned Food and Raw and Auxiliary Materials, Packaging Materials and Machinery Equipment Exhibition in Beijing from November 28 to 30, 2016 on the basis of the "Shanghai International Canned Food and Raw and Auxiliary Materials, Machinery and Equipment Exposition" held for many years. Fair "in order to further promote the healthy development of the leisure food industry, for the convenience of leisure food industry upstream, downstream, domestic and foreign industries to build a platform for exchange, promote the healthy and sustainable development of the industry.