2013-02-28 12:03:28 - New Food market report from Euromonitor International: "Ready Meals in the United Kingdom"

Ready meals has continued to outperform the frozen and chilled sectors largely thanks to some good pricing and marketing strategies on the part of all involved. Ready meals has continued to benefit from the longer-term trends towards changes in people's lifestyles and their eating and shopping habits. Although consumers may be willing to cut costs, they are looking for convenience. All the leading supermarkets and hypermarkets, which constitute the overwhelming majority of distribution of this...

Euromonitor International's Ready Meals in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2007-2011, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the

leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2016 illustrate how the market is set to change.


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Product coverage: Canned/Preserved Ready Meals, Chilled Pizza, Chilled Ready Meals, Dinner Mixes, Dried Ready Meals, Frozen Pizza, Frozen Ready Meals, Prepared Salads.

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

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* Get a detailed picture of the Ready Meals market;
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* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Partial Table of Contents:

READY MEALS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Euromonitor International
December 2012

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
Table 1 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Volume 2007-2012
Table 2 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Value 2007-2012
Table 3 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2007-2012
Table 4 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2007-2012
Table 5 Ready Meals: Vegetarian Vs Non-vegetarian % Breakdown by Type 2012
Table 6 Frozen Ready Meals % Breakdown by Ethnicity 2007-2012
Table 7 Chilled Ready Meals % Breakdown by Ethnicity 2007-2012
Table 8 Ready Meals Company Shares 2008-2012
Table 9 Ready Meals Brand Shares 2009-2012
Table 10 Sales of Ready Meals by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2007-2012
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Volume 2012-2017
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Value 2012-2017
Table 13 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2012-2017
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2012-2017
Heinz Co Ltd, HJ in Packaged Food (united Kingdom)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 1 HJ Heinz Co Ltd: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Summary 2 HJ Heinz Co Ltd: Production Statistics 2010
Competitive Positioning
Summary 3 HJ Heinz Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2012
Executive Summary
Packaged Food Grows Barely Above the Rate of Inflation
the Recession Affects Every Aspect of Packaged Food
Downturn Sees Consolidation Towards Major Players and Private Label
Supermarket Price-cutting Attracts Consumers But Hurts Suppliers
Prospects Are Not Good for Packaged Food
Key Trends and Developments
Double-dip Recession Shocks Packaged Food
British Is Best in 2012
Pack Sizes Move To Both Big and Small, As the Recession Drives Snacking and Value Packs
the Recession Continues To Drive Promotional Offers
Private Label Stands To Benefit From the Current Downturn
Foodservice - Key Trends and Developments
Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
Table 15 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2007-2012
Table 16 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2007-2012
Table 17 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2012-2017
Table 18 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2012-2017
Impulse and Indulgence Products - Key Trends and Developments
Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
Table 19 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Category: Volume 2007-2012
Table 20 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Category: Value 2007-2012
Table 21 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Category: % Volume Growth 2007-2012
Table 22 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Category: % Value Growth 2007-2012
Table 23 Company Shares of Impulse and Indulgence Products 2008-2012
Table 24 Brand Shares of Impulse and Indulgence Products 2009-2012
Table 25 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Category: Volume 2012-2017

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