Ready meals in jars and cans
The “Ready meals in jars and cans” subcategory includes 11 brands present on Polish shopping lists in the Listonic and Moja Gazetka apps. Click a brand to see its detailed analysis, or scroll down to check the subcategory's overall shopping trends, its position relative to others, and the source of additions. Data updated monthly.
Ready meals in jars and cans – shopping list additions
45 242in Nov '25–Oct '26
↑ 91.8% YoYYoY = (Nov '25–Oct '26 vs Nov '24–Oct '25)Rank in category
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of 6 subcategoriesOrganic additions
78.8%
Ads 1.3% | Leaflets 19.9%1. “Ready meals in jars and cans” purchase trends against the category
TrendAll subcategories – monthly additions
| Month | Ready meals in jars and cans | Soups | Dumplings, pancakes, croquettes | Instant meals | Meals with grains, rice, and pasta | High-protein ready meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov '25 | 2533 | 13532 | 10999 | 4230 | 32 | 14 |
| Dec '25 | 2340 | 35629 | 20586 | 6729 | 80 | 5 |
| Jan '26 | 3029 | 13100 | 12646 | 5239 | 190 | 50 |
| Feb '26 | 2615 | 10413 | 14873 | 4730 | 100 | 101 |
| Mar '26 | 2746 | 21995 | 10839 | 5086 | 145 | 18 |
| Apr '26 | 2391 | 17044 | 10885 | 4566 | 88 | 68 |
| May '26 | 2189 | 6901 | 9422 | 3890 | 79 | 164 |
| Jun '26 | 3674 | 10617 | 10334 | 5812 | 92 | 23 |
| Jul '26 | 5166 | 17167 | 10643 | 9846 | 148 | 31 |
| Aug '26 | 4831 | 17517 | 14872 | 8725 | 86 | 3 |
| Sep '26 | 6027 | 21747 | 12447 | 8739 | 167 | 55 |
| Oct '26 | 7701 | 25773 | 11696 | 10111 | 218 | 46 |
Ready meals in jars and cans – monthly seasonality (index, 100 = average)
Shows which months are "hot" or "slow" for this category. Same-named months from different years are averaged together (e.g. every January), then each of those averages is compared to the average across all months. 100 = typical level, above 100 = peak season, below 100 = slower season, 0 = no data for that month.
| Month | Ready meals in jars and cans – monthly seasonality (index, 100 = average) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 93 |
| Feb | 81 |
| Mar | 85 |
| Apr | 75 |
| May | 69 |
| Jun | 91 |
| Jul | 120 |
| Aug | 115 |
| Sep | 138 |
| Oct | 176 |
| Nov | 80 |
| Dec | 78 |
Ready meals in jars and cans are growing faster than three of the five comparable subcategories: from November 2025 to October 2026, the number of additions rose by 91.8% year over year. During that same period, shoppers added the subcategory to shopping lists in the Listonic and Moja Gazetka apps 45,242 times. By number of additions, it ranked fourth among the six subcategories in the Ready-made and instant dishes and soups category. The seasonal peak came in October (index 176), with a trough in May (69). The most-added brand from November 2025 to October 2026 was Pudliszki, with 3,073 additions, followed by Sokołów and Pamapol.
2. How do Poles plan to buy in the “Ready meals in jars and cans” subcategory?
SourcesReady meals in jars and cans – source mix
| Sources | Value |
|---|---|
| From leaflets | 9004 |
| From ads | 565 |
| Organic | 35673 |
Source mix comparison – all subcategories
| Category | From leaflets | From ads | Organic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ready meals in jars and cans | 19.9 | 1.25 | 78.85 |
| Soups | 5.82 | 0.51 | 93.67 |
| Dumplings, pancakes, croquettes | 9.85 | 1.76 | 88.39 |
| Instant meals | 29.3 | 0.22 | 70.48 |
| Meals with grains, rice, and pasta | 44.84 | 0 | 55.16 |
| High-protein ready meals | 63.32 | 0 | 36.68 |
Ready meals in jars and cans – source evolution over time
| Month | From leaflets | From ads | Organic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov '25 | 663 | 16 | 1854 |
| Dec '25 | 320 | 10 | 2010 |
| Jan '26 | 545 | 12 | 2472 |
| Feb '26 | 655 | 10 | 1950 |
| Mar '26 | 775 | 11 | 1960 |
| Apr '26 | 674 | 7 | 1710 |
| May '26 | 597 | 6 | 1586 |
| Jun '26 | 828 | 5 | 2841 |
| Jul '26 | 843 | 11 | 4312 |
| Aug '26 | 481 | 8 | 4342 |
| Sep '26 | 1053 | 39 | 4935 |
| Oct '26 | 1570 | 430 | 5701 |
Organic additions dominate, while advertising accounts for a larger share than in most comparable subcategories: from November 2025 to October 2026, organic additions accounted for 78.9%, leaflet-driven additions for 19.9%, and ad-driven additions for 1.3%. From November 2025 to October 2026, advertising's share was higher than in four of the five comparable subcategories.
