Baby Food in the United Kingdom

Euromonitor International's Baby Food in the United Kingdom market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, 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, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

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Product coverage

Dried baby food; Milk formula; Other baby food; Prepared baby food

Table of contents

PACKAGED FOOD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM : MARKET INSIGHT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Packaged foods prevail despite recession

“Natural” trend remains key as consumers take holistic approach

Private labels a trusted option

Supermarkets maintain their grip

Packaged foods set to see stable growth

KEY TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Recession hits while health trends take on a new face

Diversity characterises population and food market

Instability in commodity markets

Governmental trend setters

Purchasing health

MARKET DATA

Table 1 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 2 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Value 2003-2008

Table 3 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 4 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 5 GBO Shares of Packaged Food 2003-2007

Table 6 NBO Shares of Packaged Food 2003-2007

Table 7 Brand Shares of Packaged Food 2004-2007

Table 8 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2003-2007

Table 9 Sales of Packaged Food by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2003-2008

Table 10 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2008

Table 11 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 12 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Value 2008-2013

Table 13 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 14 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

FOODSERVICE – KEY TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Headlines

Trends

Competitive Landscape

Prospects

Sector Data

Table 15 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 16 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 17 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 18 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

IMPULSE AND INDULGENCE PRODUCTS – KEY TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Headlines

Trends

Competitive Landscape

Prospects

Sector Data

Table 19 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 20 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: Value 2003-2008

Table 21 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 22 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 23 Company Shares of Impulse and Indulgence Products 2003-2007

Table 24 Brand Shares of Impulse and Indulgence Products 2004-2007

Table 25 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 26 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: Value 2008-2013

Table 27 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 28 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

NUTRITION/STAPLES – KEY TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Headlines

Trends

Competitive Landscape

Prospects

Sector Data

Table 29 Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 30 Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: Value 2003-2008

Table 31 Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 32 Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 33 Company Shares of Nutrition/Staples 2003-2007

Table 34 Brand Shares of Nutrition/Staples 2004-2007

Table 35 Forecast Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 36 Forecast Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: Value 2008-2013

Table 37 Forecast Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 38 Forecast Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

MEAL SOLUTIONS – KEY TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Headlines

Trends

Competitive Landscape

Prospects

Sector Data

Table 39 Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 40 Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: Value 2003-2008

Table 41 Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 42 Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 43 Company Shares of Meal Solutions 2003-2007

Table 44 Brand Shares of Meal Solutions 2004-2007

Table 45 Forecast Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 46 Forecast Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: Value 2008-2013

Table 47 Forecast Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 48 Forecast Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013

DEFINITIONS

Summary 1 Research Sources

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - UNITED KINGDOM

3663 FIRST FOR FOODSERVICE - PACKAGED FOOD - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Table 49 Summary1 First for Foodservice: Key Facts

Table 50 Summary2 First for Foodservice: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

ARLA FOODS UK PLC - PACKAGED FOOD - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 2 Arla Foods UK Plc: Key Facts

Summary 3 Arla Foods UK Plc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 4 Arla Foods UK Plc: Production Statistics 2007

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 5 Arla Foods UK Plc: Competitive Position 2007

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC (ABF) - PACKAGED FOOD - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 6 Associated British Foods Plc: Key Facts

Summary 7 Associated British Foods Plc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 8 Associated British Foods Plc: Production Statistics 2007

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 9 Associated British Foods Plc: Competitive Position 2007

BRAKE BROS PLC - PACKAGED FOOD - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 10 Brake Bros Plc: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

CADBURY TREBOR BASSETT LTD - PACKAGED FOOD - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 11 Cadbury Trebor Bassett Ltd: Key Facts

Summary 12 Cadbury Trebor Bassett Ltd: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 13 Cadbury Trebor Bassett: Production Statistics 2007

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 14 Cadbury Trebor Bassett: Competitive Position 2007

DAIRY CREST PLC - PACKAGED FOOD - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 15 Dairy Crest Plc: Key Facts

Summary 16 Dairy Crest Plc: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 17 Dairy Crest: Production Statistics 2007

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 18 Dairy Crest Plc: Competitive Position 2007

HEINZ CO LTD, HJ - PACKAGED FOOD - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 19 Heinz Co Ltd: Key Facts

Summary 20 Heinz Co Ltd: Operational Indicators

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 21 Heinz Co Ltd: Production Statistics 2007

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 22 Heinz Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2007

MASTERFOODS UK LTD - PACKAGED FOOD - UNITED KINGDOM

STRATEGIC DIRECTION

KEY FACTS

Summary 23 Masterfoods UK Ltd: Key Facts

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION

Summary 24 Masterfoods UK Ltd: Production Statistics 2007

COMPETITIVE POSITIONING

Summary 25 Masterfoods UK Ltd: Competitive Position 2007

BABY FOOD IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

HEADLINES

TRENDS

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

PROSPECTS

SECTOR DATA

Table 51 Sales of Baby Food by Subsector: Volume 2003-2008

Table 52 Sales of Baby Food by Subsector: Value 2003-2008

Table 53 Sales of Baby Food by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008

Table 54 Sales of Baby Food by Subsector: % Value Growth 2003-2008

Table 55 Soy-based Vs Dairy-based Hypoallergenic Drinking Milk Products Formula % Breakdown 2008

Table 56 Drinking Milk Products Formula: Powder Vs Liquid % Breakdown 2004-2008

Table 57 Baby Food Company Shares 2003-2007

Table 58 Baby Food Brand Shares 2004-2007

Table 59 Sales of Baby Food by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2003-2008

Table 60 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Subsector: Volume 2008-2013

Table 61 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Subsector: Value 2008-2013

Table 62 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013

Table 63 Forecast Sales of Baby Food by Subsector: % Value Growth 2008-2013