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Ice Cream in Finland

Finland

Euromonitor International's Ice Cream in Finland 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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Tables: 58  |  Publication date: Apr 2006
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PACKAGED FOOD IN FINLAND : MARKET INSIGHT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

MARKET BACKGROUND

Food Consumption

Foodservice Trends

Table 1 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2000-2005

Table 2 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2000-2005

Health and Wellness

PACKAGED FOOD RETAIL SALES

Market Performance

Table 3 Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2000-2005

Table 4 Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Value 2000-2005

Table 5 Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2000-2005

Table 6 Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Value Growth 2000-2005

Competitive Environment

Table 7 GBO Shares of Packaged Food 2001-2004

Table 8 NBO Shares of Packaged Food 2001-2004

Table 9 Brand Shares of Packaged Food 2001-2004

Foodservice Companies/Divisions

Table 10 Atria Group Plc Operational Indicators 2004

Table 11 Felix Abba Oy Ab Operational Indicators 2004

Table 12 HK Ruokatalo Group Oyj Operational Indicators 2004

Table 13 Inex Group Operational Indicators 2004

Retail Distribution

Table 14 Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2000/2005

Table 15 Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2005

Retailer Activity and Private Label Trends

Table 16 Leading Food Retailers Market Shares 2002-2004

Table 17 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2001- 2004

Forecast Market Performance

Table 18 Forecast Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2005-2010

Table 19 Forecast Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Value 2005-2010

Table 20 Forecast Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2005-2010

Table 21 Forecast Retail Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Value Growth 2005-2010

DEFINITIONS

LOCAL COMPANY PROFILES - FINLAND

INGMAN FOODS AB OY - PACKAGED FOOD - FINLAND

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCT RANGE

PRODUCTION FACILITIES

Summary 1 Summary - Ingman Foods: Company Factfile 2004

RECENT NEWS

Summary 2 Summary - Ingman Foods: Summary of Key Events 2000-2004

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

Summary 3 Summary - Ingman Foods Operational Indicators 2004

KARL FAZER OY AB - PACKAGED FOOD - FINLAND

COMPANY BACKGROUND

Summary 4 Summary - Fazer Group: Company Factfile 2004

RECENT NEWS

Summary 5 Summary - Fazer Group: Summary of Key Events 2000-2004

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

Summary 6 Summary - Fazer Group Operational Indicators 2004

VAASAN & VAASAN OY - PACKAGED FOOD - FINLAND

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCTION FACILITIES

Summary 7 Summary - Vaasan & Vaasan Group: Company Factfile 2004

RECENT NEWS

Summary 8 Summary - Vaasan & Vaasan Group: Summary of Key Events 2000-2004

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

Summary 9 Summary - Vaasan & Vaasan Group Operational Indicators 2004

VALIO OY - PACKAGED FOOD - FINLAND

COMPANY BACKGROUND

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS

Summary 10 Summary - Valio Group: Company Factfile 2004

RECENT NEWS

Summary 11 Summary - Valio Ltd: Summary of Key Events 2002-2004

FINANCIAL SUMMARY

Summary 12 Summary - Valio Group Operational Indicators 2005

ICE CREAM IN FINLAND

SECTOR PERFORMANCE

2005 headlines

Retail ice cream sales to decline 3% in volume and 2% in current value terms

Ice cream sales determined by spring and summer weather

Multi-pack ice cream most dynamic

Over 1% volume decline in impulse ice cream

Ice cream desserts dynamic following product launches and advertising

Take-home ice cream will also decline

High per capita consumption but potential for growth

Competition from products beyond ice cream

Premium products in demand – unit prices moving up

Trend towards self-indulgence

Guilt-free indulgence

Household names

Old favourite flavours still popular – new daring versions by season

Cooperation with confectionery manufacturers

Restructuring and consolidation

Finnish ice cream very concentrated

GB Glace with 18% of sales benefits from strong marketing

Ingman challenges the leader in take-home ice cream

Water ice cream dominated by GB Glace

Competitive strategies

Forecast performance

Table 22 Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Subsector: Volume 2000-2005

Table 23 Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Subsector: Value 2000-2005

Table 24 Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2000-2005

Table 25 Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Subsector: % Value Growth 2000-2005

Table 26 Ice Cream Company Shares 2001-2004

Table 27 Ice Cream Brand Shares 2001-2004

Table 28 Leading Flavours for Ice Cream 2004/2005

Table 29 Forecast Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Subsector: Volume 2005-2010

Table 30 Forecast Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Subsector: Value 2005-2010

Table 31 Forecast Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2005-2010

Table 32 Forecast Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Subsector: % Value Growth 2005-2010

Summary 13 Summary - Ice Cream: New Product Launches 2004-2005

IMPULSE ICE CREAM PERFORMANCE

2005 headlines

Over 1% volume decline for 2005

Maturity and competition inhibiting volume expansion

Multi-packs most dynamic in 2005

Impulse dairy ice cream to see volume and current value decline in 2005

Impulse water ice cream strictly for the summer season

Premium products take the lead

Positive demand for low-fat ice cream

GB Glace closing gap in impulse ice cream

Table 33 Retail Sales of Impulse Ice Cream by Subsector: Volume 2000-2005

Table 34 Retail Sales of Impulse Ice Cream by Subsector: Value 2000-2005

Table 35 Retail Sales of Impulse Ice Cream by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2000-2005

Table 36 Retail Sales of Impulse Ice Cream by Subsector: % Value Growth 2000-2005

Table 37 Impulse Ice Cream Company Shares 2001-2004

Table 38 Impulse Ice Cream Brand Shares 2001-2004

TAKE-HOME ICE CREAM PERFORMANCE

2005 headlines

5% volume decline in take-home ice cream expected for 2005

Ice cream desserts most dynamic

Volume and value declines in bulk ice cream

Premium and novel flavours boost value in bulk dairy ice cream

Positive demand for low-fat ice cream

Take-home water ice cream negligible in Finland

Competition from alternative self-indulgent products

Health trend undermining volume sales

Flow of flavours

Ingman in the lead, just ahead of Nestlé

Table 39 Retail Sales of Take-home Ice Cream by Subsector: Volume 2000-2005

Table 40 Retail Sales of Take-home Ice Cream by Subsector: Value 2000-2005

Table 41 Retail Sales of Take-home Ice Cream by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2000-2005

Table 42 Retail Sales of Take-home Ice Cream by Subsector: % Value Growth 2000-2005

Table 43 Take-home Ice Cream Company Shares 2001-2004

Table 44 Take-home Ice Cream Brand Shares 2001-2004

RETAIL DISTRIBUTION

Supermarkets and hypermarkets rule in ice cream sales

Smaller retail units losing out

Intensifying competition affecting unit prices

Table 45 Retail Sales of Ice Cream by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2000/2005

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