Packaged Food in the United Kingdom

Packaged Food in the United Kingdom

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Sales of packaged food continue to rise, boosted by premiumisation

Demand increases for healthy and convenient products

Private label maintains share growth due to offering quality at low prices

Consumers increasingly buy their groceries online

Packaged food set to continue growing

FOODSERVICE

Sales to Foodservice

Meat substitutes and milk alternatives continue to expand in foodservice
Changing breakfast consumption leads to growth in breakfast cereals through foodservice
Vegetable chips, popcorn and sweet potato fries increase in popularity in foodservice

Consumer Foodservice

Delivery services expand, offering convenience to consumers, but there are concerns
Lower consumer confidence reduces visits to foodservice outlets
Diversification as retailers move into foodservice and the overall dining experience becomes more important

Category Data

Table 1 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 2 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 3 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 4 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024

MARKET DATA

Table 5 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 6 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 7 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 8 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 9 GBO Company Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2015-2019
Table 10 NBO Company Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2015-2019
Table 11 LBN Brand Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2016-2019
Table 12 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2014-2019
Table 13 Distribution of Packaged Food by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 14 Distribution of Packaged Food by Format and Category: % Value 2019
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

SOURCES

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Packaged Food in the United Kingdom

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Sales of packaged food continue to rise, boosted by premiumisation

Demand increases for healthy and convenient products

Private label maintains share growth due to offering quality at low prices

Consumers increasingly buy their groceries online

Packaged food set to continue growing

FOODSERVICE

Sales to Foodservice

Meat substitutes and milk alternatives continue to expand in foodservice
Changing breakfast consumption leads to growth in breakfast cereals through foodservice
Vegetable chips, popcorn and sweet potato fries increase in popularity in foodservice

Consumer Foodservice

Delivery services expand, offering convenience to consumers, but there are concerns
Lower consumer confidence reduces visits to foodservice outlets
Diversification as retailers move into foodservice and the overall dining experience becomes more important

Category Data

Table 19 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 20 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 21 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 22 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024

MARKET DATA

Table 23 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 24 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 25 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 26 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 27 GBO Company Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2015-2019
Table 28 NBO Company Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2015-2019
Table 29 LBN Brand Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2016-2019
Table 30 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2014-2019
Table 31 Distribution of Packaged Food by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 32 Distribution of Packaged Food by Format and Category: % Value 2019
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

SOURCES

Summary 2 Research Sources

Edible Oils in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Edible oils continues to see growth, driven by rapeseed oil

Stabilisation in olive oil, and a move towards extra virgin olive oil

Health trend leads the spray format to see rising demand

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Private label continues to dominate with quality and lower prices

Several branded edible oils in decline, but there are exceptions

New product developments aim to boost growth in other edible oil

CATEGORY DATA

Table 37 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 38 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 39 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 40 Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2015-2019
Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Edible Oils: % Value 2016-2019
Table 43 Distribution of Edible Oils by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 44 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Edible Oils by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Ready Meals in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Dinner mixes grows strongly due to convenience and a wide choice

Retail tries to emulate foodservice, with various degrees of success

Consumers are increasingly adventurous with the meals they choose

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Tesco maintains its lead, and is expected to grow with the launch of Jack’s

The move towards premium ready meals benefits Charlie Bigham’s

Players in meal kits witness increasing investment

CATEGORY DATA

Table 48 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 49 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 50 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 51 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 52 Sales of Chilled Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2014-2019
Table 53 Sales of Frozen Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2014-2019
Table 54 NBO Company Shares of Ready Meals: % Value 2015-2019
Table 55 LBN Brand Shares of Ready Meals: % Value 2016-2019
Table 56 Distribution of Ready Meals by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 57 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 58 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 59 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 60 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Sauces, Dressings and Condiments in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Price wars lead table sauces to see strong volume growth

Exotic sauces perform well, at the expense of more traditional sauces

Consumers turn to healthier cooking sauces which provide something extra

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Continued growth for private label at the expense of brands

Meal kits allow consumers to be more involved in cooking, yet save time

Consumers’ global travels stimulate growth in chili sauces

CATEGORY DATA

Table 61 Sales of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 62 Sales of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 63 Sales of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 64 Sales of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 65 Sales of Cooking Sauces by Type: % Value 2014-2019
Table 66 NBO Company Shares of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments: % Value 2015-2019
Table 67 LBN Brand Shares of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments: % Value 2016-2019
Table 68 Distribution of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 69 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 70 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 71 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 72 Forecast Sales of Sauces, Dressings and Condiments by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Soup in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Lower consumption, but a move towards premium products

Healthy launches in most categories to attract consumers

Price rises due to premiumisation and products for food intolerances

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

HJ Heinz Co maintains its lead in soup with new launches

Private label follows the latest trends, leading to share growth

The rise of broths due to their healthy perception amongst consumers

CATEGORY DATA

Table 73 Sales of Soup by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 74 Sales of Soup by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 75 Sales of Soup by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 76 Sales of Soup by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 77 Sales of Soup by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2014-2019
Table 78 NBO Company Shares of Soup: % Value 2015-2019
Table 79 LBN Brand Shares of Soup: % Value 2016-2019
Table 80 Distribution of Soup by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 81 Forecast Sales of Soup by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 82 Forecast Sales of Soup by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 83 Forecast Sales of Soup by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 84 Forecast Sales of Soup by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Sweet Spreads in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Peanut butter is successful for health reasons, unlike jams and preserves

Chocolate spreads performs well due to wide usage occasions

Premiumisation of products and packaging leads to rising prices

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Private label leads, but branded leader Ferrero UK also performs well

Players address poor performances with new launches

New launches to ensure differentiation in nut and seed based spreads

CATEGORY DATA

Table 85 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 86 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 87 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 88 Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 89 Sales of Jams and Preserves by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2014-2019
Table 90 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2015-2019
Table 91 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Spreads: % Value 2016-2019
Table 92 Distribution of Sweet Spreads by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 93 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 94 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 95 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 96 Forecast Sales of Sweet Spreads by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Baked Goods in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Growth in bread hampered by price rises and the health trend

Private label positively affected by premium launches

Flat bread and pastries perform well as consumers seek product variety

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Premiumisation ensures value growth and the continued lead of private label

Brands fight back, although with little success so far

Players take advantage of health trends

CATEGORY DATA

Table 97 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 98 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 99 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 100 Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 101 Sales of Pastries by Type: % Value 2014-2019
Table 102 NBO Company Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2015-2019
Table 103 LBN Brand Shares of Baked Goods: % Value 2016-2019
Table 104 Distribution of Baked Goods by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 105 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 106 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 107 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 108 Forecast Sales of Baked Goods by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Breakfast Cereals in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Millennials demand healthier cereals, leading to changing company strategies

Muesli and granola and hot cereals offer both health and convenience

Sugar content is reduced in breakfast cereals to meet 2020 deadline

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Natural, organic, healthy, no added sugar launches follow the health trend

Hot cereals are popular; companies launch convenient formats to attract consumers

The rise of on-the-go breakfasts leads to demand for portability

CATEGORY DATA

Table 109 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 110 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 111 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 112 Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 113 NBO Company Shares of Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2015-2019
Table 114 LBN Brand Shares of Breakfast Cereals: % Value 2016-2019
Table 115 Distribution of Breakfast Cereals by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 116 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 117 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 118 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 119 Forecast Sales of Breakfast Cereals by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Processed Fruit and Vegetables in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

New launches boost the performance of shelf stable fruit

Brexit-related price rises and shortages set to boost sales

Health trend leads to strong growth for frozen fruit

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Private label increases its lead due to price rises and lack of differentiation

McCain continues to decline despite healthy launches due to private label challenge

Shelf stable launches to try and appeal to younger consumers

CATEGORY DATA

Table 120 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 121 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 122 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 123 Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 124 Sales of Frozen Processed Vegetables by Type: % Value Breakdown 2014-2019
Table 125 NBO Company Shares of Processed Fruit and Vegetables: % Value 2015-2019
Table 126 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Fruit and Vegetables: % Value 2016-2019
Table 127 Distribution of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 128 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 129 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 130 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 131 Forecast Sales of Processed Fruit and Vegetables by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Processed Meat and Seafood in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Changing perceptions of frozen meat substitutes lead to continued growth

Strong growth for meat substitutes leads to several new launches

Red meat in decline in all categories

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Private label dominates due to price rises and little perceived difference from brands

Iglo Birds Eye Frozen Foods is the leading brand manufacturer

Quorn leads meat substitutes thanks to consumer trust and new launches

CATEGORY DATA

Table 132 Sales of Processed Meat and Seafood by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 133 Sales of Processed Meat and Seafood by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 134 Sales of Processed Meat and Seafood by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 135 Sales of Processed Meat and Seafood by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 136 Sales of Shelf Stable Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2014-2019
Table 137 Sales of Chilled Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2014-2019
Table 138 Sales of Frozen Processed Red Meat by Type: % Volume Breakdown 2014-2019
Table 139 Sales of Frozen Processed Poultry by Type: % Value Breakdown 2014-2019
Table 140 Sales of Frozen Processed Seafood by Type: % Value Breakdown 2014-2019
Table 141 NBO Company Shares of Processed Meat and Seafood: % Value 2015-2019
Table 142 LBN Brand Shares of Processed Meat and Seafood: % Value 2016-2019
Table 143 Distribution of Processed Meat and Seafood by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 144 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat and Seafood by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 145 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat and Seafood by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 146 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat and Seafood by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 147 Forecast Sales of Processed Meat and Seafood by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

Rice, Pasta and Noodles in the United Kingdom

HEADLINES

PROSPECTS

Convenient products and snack launches lead rice to perform well

Players tap into the health and wellness trend in all categories

New launches lead to a changing image for instant noodles, maintaining growth

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Private label remains the clear leader due to low prices and premium offerings

Mars Food records a share decline in rice due to the competition

Premium new product developments

CATEGORY DATA

Table 148 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2014-2019
Table 149 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 150 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2014-2019
Table 151 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 152 Sales of Instant Noodles by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2014-2019
Table 153 NBO Company Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2015-2019
Table 154 LBN Brand Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2016-2019
Table 155 NBO Company Shares of Rice: % Value 2015-2019
Table 156 LBN Brand Shares of Rice: % Value 2016-2019
Table 157 NBO Company Shares of Pasta: % Value 2015-2019
Table 158 LBN Brand Shares of Pasta: % Value 2016-2019
Table 159 NBO Company Shares of Noodles: % Value 2015-2019
Table 160 LBN Brand Shares of Noodles: % Value 2016-2019
Table 161 Distribution of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 162 Distribution of Rice by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 163 Distribution of Pasta by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 164 Distribution of Noodles by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 165 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 166 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 167 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 168 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024

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