Introduction

Overview

1. Biscuits & Cakes

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Market Trends

Health And Indulgence

Food Price Inflation

Big Night In

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.1: The Total Uk Market For Biscuits And Cakes By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

By Market Sector

Biscuits

Table.2: The Uk Market For Biscuits By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Table.3: The Estimated Uk Market For Biscuits By Subsector At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And % Share),

Healthier Biscuits

Chocolate Biscuit Bars

Crackers And Crispbreads

Everyday Treats Biscuits

Children's Biscuits

Special Treats And Seasonal Biscuits

Savoury Biscuits

Ambient Cakes

Table.4: The Uk Market For By Ambient Cakes By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Table.5: The Estimated Uk Market For Ambient Cakes By Subsector At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And % Share),

Small Cakes, Pies And Tarts

Large/whole Cakes, Tarts And Pies

2. Bread & Bakery Products

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

White Bread

Brown And Wholemeal Bread

Speciality Breads

Bakery Products

Market Trends

Economic Factors

Demographic Factors

Household Size

An Ageing Population

Immigration

Social Factors

Busier Lifestyles

Changing Working Patterns

Table.1: The Uk Sandwiches Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Sophisticated Consumers

Health And The Bread Market

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.2: Uk Household Expenditure On Bread And Bakery Products At Current Prices By Sector (£m),-

By Market Sector

Traditional Bread

White Bread

Table.3: Uk Household Expenditure On White Bread At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Brown And Wholemeal Bread

Table.4: Uk Household Expenditure On Brown And Wholemeal Bread At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Table.5: Uk Household Expenditure On Brown And Wholemeal Bread At Current Prices By Subsector (£m And %),-

Speciality Breads

Table.6: Uk Household Expenditure On Speciality Breads At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Table.7: Uk Household Expenditure On Speciality Breads At Current Prices By Subsector (£m And %),-

Bakery Products

Table.8: Uk Household Expenditure On Bakery Products At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Table.9: Uk Household Expenditure On Bakery Products At Current Prices By Subsector (£m And %),-

3. Breakfast Cereals

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Ready-to-eat Cereals

Hot Cereals

Market Trends

Healthy Eating

Eating Habits

Snacking

Price Of Ingredients

Market Size

The Total Market

By Volume

Table.1: Consumption Of Breakfast Cereals And Oatmeal And Oatmeal Products In The Uk (grams Per Person Per Week),,,/2003 And/2005-2005/

By Value

Table.2: The Total Uk Breakfast Cereals Market By Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

By Market Sector

Ready-to-eat Cereals

Table.3: The Uk Ready-to-eat Cereals Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.4: The Uk Ready-to-eat Cereals Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Hot Cereals

Table.5: The Uk Hot Cereals Market By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

4. Canned Foods

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Market Trends

The Recession

The Environment

Convenience And Snack Foods

Health Concerns

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.1: The Total Uk Canned Foods Market By Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

By Market Sector

Vegetables

Table.2: The Uk Canned Vegetables Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.3: The Uk Canned Vegetables Sector By Type Of Product By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Fish

Table.4: The Uk Canned Fish Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.5: The Uk Canned Fish Sector By Type Of Product By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Soup

Table.6: The Uk Canned Soup Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.7: The Uk Canned Soup Sector By Type Of Product By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Meat

Table.8: The Uk Canned Meat Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.9: The Uk Canned Meat Sector By Type Of Product By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Fruit

Table.10: The Uk Canned Fruit Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.11: The Uk Canned Fruit Sector By Type Of Product By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Pasta

Table.12: The Uk Canned Pasta Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.13: The Uk Canned Pasta Sector By Type Of Product By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Desserts

Table.14: The Uk Canned Desserts Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.15: The Uk Canned Desserts Sector By Type Of Product By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Cooking Sauces

Table.16: The Uk Canned Cooking Sauces Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.17: The Uk Canned Cooking Sauces Sector By Type Of Product By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

5. Catering Equipment

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Cooking Equipment

Food-handling Equipment

Food-preparation Equipment

Refrigeration Equipment

Other Catering Equipment

Market Trends

Household Expenditure In Restaurants And Hotels

Table.1: Uk Household Consumption Expenditure On Restaurants And Hotels By Value At Current Prices (£bn),-

Trends In The Catering Market

Table.2: The Total Uk Catering Market By Individual Market By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Restaurants

Fast Food And Takeaways

Contract Catering And Foodservice Management

Hotels

Public Houses

Licensed Clubs

Holiday Camps/villages And Caravan/camping Sites

Recession Impacts On The Catering Equipment Manufacturers

Global Trends

Major Uk Catering Equipment Manufacturers Now Mainly Foreign-owned

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.3: The Total Uk Catering Equipment Market By Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Msp),-

By Market Sector

Table.4: The Total Uk Catering Equipment Market By Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Msp And %),

Cooking Equipment

Table.5: The Uk Cooking Equipment Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m And Msp And %),-

Food-handling Equipment

Table.6: The Uk Food-handling Equipment Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m And Msp And %),-

Food-preparation Equipment

Table.7: The Uk Food-preparation Equipment Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m And Msp And %),-

Refrigeration Equipment

Table.8: The Uk Refrigeration Equipment Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m And Msp And %),-

Other Catering Equipment

Table.9: The Uk Other Catering Equipment Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m And Msp And %),-

6. Chilled Foods

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Market Trends

Milk And Dairy Consumption

Table.1: Average Uk Per Capita Consumption Of Milk And Dairy Products (litres Per Head Per Year And Kilograms Per Head Per Year),, And

Single Households And Technology Drive Market Growth

Impact Of The Recession

Concerns Over Healthy Eating Influence Market

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.2: The Total Uk Chilled Prepared Foods Market By Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

By Market Sector

Cheese

Table.3: The Uk Cheese Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Yogurts, Yogurt Drinks And Chilled Desserts

Table.4: The Uk Yogurts, Yogurt Drinks And Chilled Desserts Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Ready Meals

Table.5: The Uk Chilled Ready Meals Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Delicatessen Meats

Table.6: The Uk Delicatessen Meats Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Yellow Fats

Table.7: The Uk Yellow Fats Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Pizzas

Table.8: The Uk Chilled Pizzas Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Dressed Salads

Table.9: The Uk Dressed Salads Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Savoury Pastry Products

Table.10: The Uk Savoury Pastry Products Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Cream

Table.11: The Uk Cream Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Other Chilled Prepared Foods

Table.12: The Uk Other Chilled Prepared Foods Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

7. Coffee & Sandwich Shops

Definition

Market Dynamics And Segmentation

Factors Affecting The Market

Changing Demographics

Table.1: Users Of Coffee Shops In The Last Months By Frequency Of Visit By Sex, Age And Social Grade (% Of Adults), March

Table.2: Users Of Sandwich Shops In The Last Months By Frequency Of Visit By Sex, Age And Social Grade (% Of Adults), March

Table.3: The Actual And Forecast Uk Population By Age Group (% And Million),-

Table.4: Population Distribution In Great Britain By Social Grade (% Of Adults),-

Saturation In London, Expansion Into The Regions

Table.5: Users Of Coffee Shops In The Last Months By Frequency Of Visit By Region (% Of Adults), March

Table.6: Users Of Sandwich Shops In The Last Months By Frequency Of Visit By Region (% Of Adults), March

Table.7: Resident Populations Of Major British Conurbations (000 And %),, And

The Major Branded Chains: Number Of Outlets By Region

Table.8: Selected Leading Coffee-shop Operators By Number Of Outlets By Region, Late

Table.9: Selected Leading Sandwich-shop Operators By Number Of Outlets By Region, Late

The Evolution Of Coffee And Sandwich Shops

Household Expenditure On Restaurant And Café Meals

Table.10: Household Final Consumption Expenditure On Restaurant And Café Meals (£bn),-

Growth In The Number Of Working Women

Table.11: The Uk Working Population By Sex (million And %),-

Table.12: Full-time And Part-time Workers By Sex (million), And

The Economic Downturn

The Total Coffee- And Sandwich-shop Market

Table.13: Number Of Outlets Operated By The Leading Coffee And Sandwich Shops,/2005-

8. Confectionery

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Chocolate Confectionery

Sugar Confectionery

Market Trends

Big Night In

Brand Development

Seasonality

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.1: The Total Uk Confectionery Market By Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Brand Activity

Limited Editions

New Brands

Premium Confectionery

Retailer Own Label

By Market Sector

Chocolate Confectionery

Table.2: The Uk Chocolate Confectionery Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.3: The Estimated Uk Chocolate Confectionery Sector By Subsector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Countlines

Boxed Chocolates And Sharing Bags

Blocks And Moulded Bars

Other Chocolate Confectionery

Sugar Confectionery

Table.4: The Uk Sugar Confectionery Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.5: The Estimated Uk Sugar Confectionery Sector By Subsector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Fruit Sweets

Chewing And Bubble Gum

Mints

Other Sugar Confectionery

9. Diet Foods

Background And Definitions

Trends In Food Consumption

Table.1: Consumption Of Selected Foods (grams/millilitres Per Person Per Week), ,/2005,/2006, And

Weight And Obesity Trends

Table.2: Trends In Body Mass Index In England By Sex (% Of Adults),,,,,, , And

Table.3: Body Mass Index In England By Sex And Age (% Of Adults),

Table.4: Trends In Body Mass Index Of Children Aged To In England (%),,, ,,, And

Levels Of Physical Activity

Meeting The Guidelines

Table.5: Proportion Of Adults Achieving High Activity Levels In England By Sex And Age (%),,, And

Market Size

Low-fat And Reduced-sugar Products

Table.6: The Low-fat And Reduced-sugar Foods And Drinks Market By Product Category By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Table.7: Share Of Product Categories Held By Low-fat And Reduced-sugar Foods And Drinks By Value At Current Prices (%),

Dairy Products

Milk

Table.8: The Low-fat Milk Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Yoghurts, Chilled Desserts And Yoghurt Drinks

Table.9: The Low-fat/fat-free Yoghurts, Chilled Desserts And Yoghurt Drinks Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Cheese

Table.10: The Low-fat Cheese Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Butters And Spreads

Table.11: The Low-fat Butters And Spreads Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Ambient Desserts And Custards

Table.12: The Low-fat Ambient Desserts And Custards Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Ice Cream

Table.13: The Low-fat Ice Cream Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Ready Meals

Chilled Ready Meals

Table.14: The Low-fat Chilled Ready Meals Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Frozen Ready Meals

Table.15: The Low-fat Frozen Ready Meals Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Bakery Products

Crackers And Crispbreads

Table.16: The Low-fat Crackers And Crispbreads Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Sweet Biscuits

Table.17: The Low-fat Sweet Biscuits Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Bread

Table.18: The Low-fat Bread Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Cakes And Cake Bars

Table.19: The Low-fat Cakes And Cake Bars Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Crisps And Savoury Snacks

Table.20: The Low-fat Crisps And Savoury Snacks Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Cereal Products

Breakfast Cereals

Table.21: The Low-fat/reduced-sugar Breakfast Cereals Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Cereal Bars

Table.22: The Low-fat/reduced-sugar Cereal Bars Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Dressings, Soups And Sauces

Salad Accompaniments

Table.23: The Low-fat Salad Accompaniments Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Ambient And Chilled Soups

Table.24: The Low-fat Soups Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Soya Milk

Table.25: The Soya Milk Market By Value At Current Prices (£m),-

Chocolate And Malted Hot Beverages

Table.26: The Light/low-calorie Chocolate And Malted Beverages Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Canned Beans And Pasta

Table.27: The Reduced-sugar/salt And Low-fat Canned Beans And Pasta Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Jams And Marmalades

Table.28: The Reduced-sugar Jams And Marmalades Market By Value At Current Prices (£m And %),-

Other Foods

Cream

Ambient Cooking Sauces

Frozen Desserts

Others

Table.29: Other Low-fat Foods By Value At Current Prices (£m),-

Meal-replacement Products

Low-carbohydrate Foods And Drinks

Low-calorie Slimming Foods

Distribution

10. European Trends In Food Shopping

Introduction

Definition

Market Trends

Healthy/'better For You'

Convenience

Ethnic Foods

Fairtrade Foods

Other Ethical Foods

Market Size

Table.1: The European Retail Food And Drinks Market By Value (_bn),-

Distribution

Table.2: Estimated Number Of Food/grocery Stores In Selected European Countries,

11. Frozen Foods

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Meat And Meat Products

Fish And Fish Products

Ready Meals (excluding Pizza)

Ice Cream

Poultry And Poultry Products

Potato Products

Vegetables And Fruit (excluding Potatoes)

Pizza

Cakes And Desserts

Vegetarian Foods

Market Trends

Sales Of Frozen Foods Benefit From The Recession

Image Of Frozen Foods Changes

New Product Development Remains Central To Sales Growth

High Food Price Inflation

Table.1: Percentage Change In Retail Price Index For Food (excluding Seasonal Items) By Product, Year Ending December

Branded Sector Of The Frozen Foods Market Becomes More Concentrated

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.2: The Total Uk Frozen Foods Market By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

By Market Sector

Table.3: The Total Uk Frozen Foods Market By Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),

Meat And Meat Products

Table.4: The Uk Frozen Meat And Meat Products Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Fish And Fish Products

Table.5: The Uk Frozen Fish And Fish Products Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Ready Meals (excluding Pizza)

Table.6: The Uk Frozen Ready Meals (excluding Pizza) Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Ice Cream

Table.7: The Uk Ice Cream Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Poultry And Poultry Products

Table.8: The Uk Frozen Poultry And Poultry Products Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Potato Products

Table.9: The Uk Frozen Potato Products Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Vegetables And Fruit (excluding Potatoes)

Table.10: The Uk Frozen Vegetables And Fruit (excluding Potatoes) Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Pizza

Table.11: The Uk Frozen Pizza Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Cakes And Desserts

Table.12: The Uk Frozen Cakes And Desserts Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Vegetarian Foods

Table.13: The Uk Frozen Vegetarian Foods Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

12. Fruit & Vegetables

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Vegetables

Fruit

Market Trends

Large Increases In Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Prices

Table.1: Retail Price Indices For Fresh Fruit, Fresh Vegetables, Unprocessed Potatoes And All Food (% Change Over Months), December-2007 And November

Factors Driving Growth For Fresh Fruit And Vegetables

Imports Continue To Account For An Increased Share Of Market

Only A Small Percentage Of Adults Eat Five-a-day

Market Size

The Total Market

By Value

Table.2: The Total Uk Retail Fresh Fruit And Vegetables Market By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

By Volume

Table.3: Total Supply Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetables For Use In The Uk By Volume (000 Tonnes),-

By Market Sector

Fresh Vegetables

Table.4: The Total Uk Retail Sector For Fresh Vegetables By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.5: The Uk Retail Sector For Fresh Vegetables By Type By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Salads

Potatoes

Root Vegetables

Brassicas

Legumes

Other Vegetables

Fresh Fruit

Table.6: The Total Uk Retail Sector For Fresh Fruit By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.7: The Uk Retail Fresh Fruit Sector By Type By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Apples

Bananas

Citrus

Berries

Grapes

Tropical Fruit

Stone Fruit

Pears

13. Ice Creams & Frozen Desserts

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Ice Cream

Frozen Desserts

Market Trends

The Weather

Value-driven Growth

Big Night In

Retro Thrift

Extending Out Of Ice Cream

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.1: The Uk Market For Ice Cream And Frozen Desserts By Sector By Value (£m At Rsp),-

By Market Sector

Ice Cream

Table.2: The Uk Market For Ice Cream By Sector By Value (£m At Rsp),-

Take-home Ice Cream

Table.3: The Uk Market For Take-home Ice Cream By Value (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.4: The Uk Market For Take-home Ice Cream By Sector By Value (£m At Rsp And %),

Wrapped Impulse Ice Cream

Table.5: The Uk Market For Wrapped Impulse Ice Cream By Value (£m At Rsp And %),-

Table.6: The Uk Market For Wrapped Impulse Ice Cream By Sector By Value (£m At Rsp And %),

Frozen Desserts

Table.7: The Uk Market For Frozen Desserts By Value (£m At Rsp And %),-

14. Meat & Meat Products

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Market Trends

Food Scares, Animal Diseases And Health Concerns

Changes In Cooking And Eating Habits

Ethical Issues

Price Rises...and Declines

Market Size

The Total Market

By Volume

Table.1: Total Meat Available For Domestic Use In The Uk (000 Tonnes),-

Beef And Veal

Pigs And Pigmeat (bacon And Ham

Sheep And Lamb

Poultry

By Value

Table.2: Uk Consumer Expenditure On Meat And Meat Products At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

By Market Sector

Carcass Meat

Table.3: The Uk Carcass Meat Sector By Household Expenditure At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Poultry

Table.4: The Uk Poultry Sector By Household Expenditure At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Bacon And Ham

Table.5: The Uk Bacon And Ham Sector By Household Expenditure At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

Other Meat And Meat Products

Table.6: The Uk Other Meat And Meat Products Sector By Household Expenditure At Current Prices (£m At Rsp And %),-

15. Milk & Dairy Products

Report Coverage

Market Sectors

Market Trends

Milk And Dairy Consumption

Table.1: Average Weekly Per Capita Consumption Of Milk And Dairy Products (millilitres [ml] And Grams [g]), , And

Liquid Milk

Yogurt

Cheese

Butter

Dairy Desserts

Cream

Price Differentials

Recession And Inflation

Functional Slowdown

Market Size

The Total Market

Table.2: The Total Uk Market For Milk And Dairy Products By Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

By Market Sector

Liquid Milk

Table.3: The Uk Liquid Milk Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Branded Milk

Regional Milk

Value Brands

Lower Fat

Long-life Milk

Flavoured Milks

Cheese

Table.4: The Uk Cheese Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Increased Varieties

Healthier Cheeses

Convenience

Yogurts, Yogurt Drinks And Chilled Desserts

Table.5: The Uk Yogurts, Yogurt Drinks And Chilled Desserts Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Yogurts

Yogurt Drinks

Chilled Desserts

Yellow Fats

Table.6: The Uk Yellow Fats Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Butter

Spreads

Cream

Table.7: The Uk Cream Sector By Value At Current Prices (£m At Rsp),-

Overseas Trade

Table.8: Uk Overseas Trade In Selected Dairy Products By Type By Volume (million Litres And Tonnes), And