Ready Meals in Germany to 2011

SUMMARY

Abstract

Introduction

This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Ready Meals in Germany. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2006 and full forecasts to 2011.

Scope

• Contains information on 4 categories: Chilled ready meals, Canned ready meals, Frozen ready meals and Dried ready meals
• Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment
• Includes company and brand share data by categories

Highlights

The market for Ready Meals in Germany increased between 2001-2006, growing at an average annual rate of 5.8%. The leading company in the market in 2006 was Frosta AG. The second-largest player was Unilever with Nestle S.A. in third place.

Reasons to Purchase

• Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Ready Meals markets
• Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns
• Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
Summary Market Level - Ready Meals 2
Summary category level - Dried ready meals 3
Summary category level - Canned ready meals 4
Summary category level - Chilled ready meals 5
Summary category level - Frozen ready meals 6
Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION 7
What is this report about? 7
How to use this report 7
Market Definition 8
Chapter 3 MARKET OVERVIEW 22
Value Analysis, 2001-2006 22
Value Analysis, 2006-2011 23
Value Analysis, US$ 2001-2006 25
Value Analysis, US$ 2006-2011 26
Volume Analysis, 2001-2006 27
Volume Analysis, 2006-2011 28
Company and Brand Share Analysis 30
Distribution Analysis 34
Expenditure & consumption per capita 36
Chapter 4 LEADING COMPANY PROFILES 40
Unilever 40
Nestle S A 42
Chapter 5 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - DRIED READY MEALS 45
Value Analysis, 2001-2006 45
Value Analysis, 2006-2011 46
Value Analysis, US$ 2001-2006 47
Value Analysis, US$ 2006-2011 47
Volume Analysis, 2001-2006 48
Volume Analysis, 2006-2011 49
Company and Brand Share Analysis 50
Distribution Analysis 53
Expenditure & consumption per capita 55
Chapter 6 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - CANNED READY MEALS 58
Value Analysis, 2001-2006 58
Value Analysis, 2006-2011 59
Value Analysis, US$ 2001-2006 61
Value Analysis, US$ 2006-2011 62
Volume Analysis, 2001-2006 63
Volume Analysis, 2006-2011 64
Company and Brand Share Analysis 66
Distribution Analysis 69
Expenditure & consumption per capita 71
Chapter 7 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - CHILLED READY MEALS 74
Value Analysis, 2001-2006 74
Value Analysis, 2006-2011 75
Value Analysis, US$ 2001-2006 77
Value Analysis, US$ 2006-2011 78
Volume Analysis, 2001-2006 79
Volume Analysis, 2006-2011 80
Company and Brand Share Analysis 82
Distribution Analysis 85
Expenditure & consumption per capita 87
Chapter 8 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - FROZEN READY MEALS 91
Value Analysis, 2001-2006 91
Value Analysis, 2006-2011 92
Value Analysis, US$ 2001-2006 94
Value Analysis, US$ 2006-2011 95
Volume Analysis, 2001-2006 97
Volume Analysis, 2006-2011 98
Company and Brand Share Analysis 100
Distribution Analysis 103
Expenditure & consumption per capita 105
Chapter 9 COUNTRY COMPARISON 111
Value 111
Volume 116
Market Share 121
Chapter 10 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 122
Product launches over time 122
Recent product launches 124
Chapter 11 GERMANY SOCIOECONOMIC PROFILE 125
Country Overview 125
Key Facts 126
Political Overview 127
Germany Economic Overview 128
Chapter 12 GERMANY MACROECONOMIC PROFILE 129
Macroeconomic Indicators 129
Chapter 13 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 134
Methodology overview 134
Secondary research 135
Market modelling 136
Primary research 137
Data finalisation 137
Ongoing research 138
Chapter 14 APPENDIX 139
Future readings 139
How to contact experts in your industry 139

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Germany Ready Meals value & value forecast, 2001-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 24
Figure 2: Germany Ready Meals category growth comparison, by value, 2001-2011 26
Figure 3: Germany Ready Meals volume & volume forecast, 2001-2011 (Kg m) 29
Figure 4: Germany Ready Meals category growth comparison, by volume, 2001-2011 29
Figure 5: Germany Ready Meals company share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 32
Figure 6: Germany Ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006(%) 35
Figure 7: Germany Dried ready meals value & value forecast, 2001-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 46
Figure 8: Germany Dried ready meals volume & volume forecast, 2001-2011 (Kg m) 49
Figure 9: Germany Dried ready meals company share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 51
Figure 10: Germany Dried ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006(%) 54
Figure 11: Germany Canned ready meals value & value forecast, 2001-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 60
Figure 12: Germany Canned ready meals category growth comparison, by value, 2001-2011 62
Figure 13: Germany Canned ready meals volume & volume forecast, 2001-2011 (Kg m) 65
Figure 14: Germany Canned ready meals category growth comparison, by volume, 2001-2011 65
Figure 15: Germany Canned ready meals company share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 67
Figure 16: Germany Canned ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006(%) 70
Figure 17: Germany Chilled ready meals value & value forecast, 2001-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 76
Figure 18: Germany Chilled ready meals category growth comparison, by value, 2001-2011 78
Figure 19: Germany Chilled ready meals volume & volume forecast, 2001-2011 (Kg m) 81
Figure 20: Germany Chilled ready meals category growth comparison, by volume, 2001-2011 81
Figure 21: Germany Chilled ready meals company share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 83
Figure 22: Germany Chilled ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006(%) 86
Figure 23: Germany Frozen ready meals value & value forecast, 2001-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 93
Figure 24: Germany Frozen ready meals category growth comparison, by value, 2001-2011 96
Figure 25: Germany Frozen ready meals volume & volume forecast, 2001-2011 (Kg m) 99
Figure 26: Germany Frozen ready meals category growth comparison, by volume, 2001-2011 99
Figure 27: Germany Frozen ready meals company share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 101
Figure 28: Germany Frozen ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006(%) 104
Figure 29: Global Ready meals market split (value terms, 2006) -- Top 5 countries 112
Figure 30: Global Ready meals market value, 2001 -- 2006 (Top 5 countries) 115
Figure 31: Global Ready meals market split (volume terms, 2006) -- Top 5 countries 117
Figure 32: Global Ready meals market volume, 2001 -- 2006 (Top 5 countries) 120
Figure 33: Map of Germany 126
Figure 34: Annual data review process 135

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Ready meals category definitions 9
Table 2: Ready meals distribution channels 10
Table 3: Germany Ready Meals value, 2001-2006 (EUR m, nominal prices) 22
Table 4: Germany Ready Meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 23
Table 5: Germany Ready Meals value, 2001-2006 (US$ m nominal prices) 25
Table 6: Germany Ready Meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (US$ m nominal prices) 26
Table 7: Germany Ready Meals volume, 2001-2006 (Kg m) 27
Table 8: Germany Ready Meals volume forecast, 2006-2011 (Kg m) 28
Table 9: Germany Ready Meals brand share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 30
Table 10: Germany Ready Meals value, by brand 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 31
Table 11: Germany Ready Meals company share by value, 2005-2006 (%) 33
Table 12: Germany Ready Meals value, by company, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 33
Table 13: Germany Ready Meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 34
Table 14: Germany Ready Meals value, by distribution channel, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 34
Table 15: Germany Ready Meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (EUR, nominal prices) 36
Table 16: Germany Ready Meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (EUR, nominal prices) 37
Table 17: Germany Ready Meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (US$ nominal prices) 37
Table 18: Germany Ready Meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (US$ nominal prices) 38
Table 19: Germany Ready Meals consumption per capita, 2001-2006 (Kg) 38
Table 20: Germany Ready Meals forecast consumption per capita, 2006-2011 (Kg) 39
Table 21: Unilever Key Facts 40
Table 22: Nestle S A Key Facts 42
Table 23: Germany Dried ready meals value, 2001-2006 (EUR m, nominal prices) 45
Table 24: Germany Dried ready meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 46
Table 25: Germany Dried ready meals value, 2001-2006 (US$ m nominal prices) 47
Table 26: Germany Dried ready meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (US$ m nominal prices) 47
Table 27: Germany Dried ready meals volume, 2001-2006 (Kg m) 48
Table 28: Germany Dried ready meals volume forecast, 2006-2011 (Kg m) 49
Table 29: Germany Dried ready meals brand share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 50
Table 30: Germany Dried ready meals value, by brand 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 50
Table 31: Germany Dried ready meals company share by value, 2005-2006 (%) 52
Table 32: Germany Dried ready meals value, by company, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 52
Table 33: Germany Dried ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 53
Table 34: Germany Dried ready meals value, by distribution channel, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 53
Table 35: Germany Dried ready meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (EUR, nominal prices) 55
Table 36: Germany Dried ready meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (EUR, nominal prices) 55
Table 37: Germany Dried ready meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (US$ nominal prices) 56
Table 38: Germany Dried ready meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (US$ nominal prices) 56
Table 39: Germany Dried ready meals consumption per capita, 2001-2006 (Kg) 57
Table 40: Germany Dried ready meals forecast consumption per capita, 2006-2011 (Kg) 57
Table 41: Germany Canned ready meals value, 2001-2006 (EUR m, nominal prices) 58
Table 42: Germany Canned ready meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 59
Table 43: Germany Canned ready meals value, 2001-2006 (US$ m nominal prices) 61
Table 44: Germany Canned ready meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (US$ m nominal prices) 62
Table 45: Germany Canned ready meals volume, 2001-2006 (Kg m) 63
Table 46: Germany Canned ready meals volume forecast, 2006-2011 (Kg m) 64
Table 47: Germany Canned ready meals brand share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 66
Table 48: Germany Canned ready meals value, by brand 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 66
Table 49: Germany Canned ready meals company share by value, 2005-2006 (%) 68
Table 50: Germany Canned ready meals value, by company, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 68
Table 51: Germany Canned ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 69
Table 52: Germany Canned ready meals value, by distribution channel, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 69
Table 53: Germany Canned ready meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (EUR, nominal prices) 71
Table 54: Germany Canned ready meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (EUR, nominal prices) 71
Table 55: Germany Canned ready meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (US$ nominal prices) 72
Table 56: Germany Canned ready meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (US$ nominal prices) 72
Table 57: Germany Canned ready meals consumption per capita, 2001-2006 (Kg) 73
Table 58: Germany Canned ready meals forecast consumption per capita, 2006-2011 (Kg) 73
Table 59: Germany Chilled ready meals value, 2001-2006 (EUR m, nominal prices) 74
Table 60: Germany Chilled ready meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 75
Table 61: Germany Chilled ready meals value, 2001-2006 (US$ m nominal prices) 77
Table 62: Germany Chilled ready meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (US$ m nominal prices) 78
Table 63: Germany Chilled ready meals volume, 2001-2006 (Kg m) 79
Table 64: Germany Chilled ready meals volume forecast, 2006-2011 (Kg m) 80
Table 65: Germany Chilled ready meals brand share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 82
Table 66: Germany Chilled ready meals value, by brand 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 82
Table 67: Germany Chilled ready meals company share by value, 2005-2006 (%) 84
Table 68: Germany Chilled ready meals value, by company, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 84
Table 69: Germany Chilled ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 85
Table 70: Germany Chilled ready meals value, by distribution channel, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 85
Table 71: Germany Chilled ready meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (EUR, nominal prices) 87
Table 72: Germany Chilled ready meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (EUR, nominal prices) 88
Table 73: Germany Chilled ready meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (US$ nominal prices) 88
Table 74: Germany Chilled ready meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (US$ nominal prices) 89
Table 75: Germany Chilled ready meals consumption per capita, 2001-2006 (Kg) 89
Table 76: Germany Chilled ready meals forecast consumption per capita, 2006-2011 (Kg) 90
Table 77: Germany Frozen ready meals value, 2001-2006 (EUR m, nominal prices) 91
Table 78: Germany Frozen ready meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (EUR m, nominal prices) 92
Table 79: Germany Frozen ready meals value, 2001-2006 (US$ m nominal prices) 94
Table 80: Germany Frozen ready meals value forecast, 2006-2011 (US$ m nominal prices) 95
Table 81: Germany Frozen ready meals volume, 2001-2006 (Kg m) 97
Table 82: Germany Frozen ready meals volume forecast, 2006-2011 (Kg m) 98
Table 83: Germany Frozen ready meals brand share, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 100
Table 84: Germany Frozen ready meals value, by brand 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 100
Table 85: Germany Frozen ready meals company share by value, 2005-2006 (%) 102
Table 86: Germany Frozen ready meals value, by company, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 102
Table 87: Germany Frozen ready meals distribution channels, by value, 2005-2006 (%) 103
Table 88: Germany Frozen ready meals value, by distribution channel, 2005-2006 (EUR m nominal prices) 103
Table 89: Germany Frozen ready meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (EUR, nominal prices) 105
Table 90: Germany Frozen ready meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (EUR, nominal prices) 106
Table 91: Germany Frozen ready meals expenditure per capita, 2001-2006 (US$ nominal prices) 107
Table 92: Germany Frozen ready meals forecast expenditure per capita, 2006-2011 (US$ nominal prices) 108
Table 93: Germany Frozen ready meals consumption per capita, 2001-2006 (Kg) 109
Table 94: Germany Frozen ready meals forecast consumption per capita, 2006-2011 (Kg) 110
Table 95: Global Ready meals market value, 2006 111
Table 96: Global Ready meals market split (value terms (US$ m), 2006) -- Top 5 countries 114
Table 97: Global Ready meals market volume, 2006 116
Table 98: Global Ready meals market split (volume terms, 2006) -- Top 5 countries 119
Table 99: Leading players - Top 5 countries 121
Table 100: Germany Ready Meals new product launches (reports) and SKUs, by company (Top 5 companies), 2006 122
Table 101: Germany Ready Meals new product launches (reports), by flavor and fragrances (Top 10 flavors), 2006 123
Table 102: Germany Ready Meals new product launches (reports), by Ingredients (Top 10 Ingredients), 2006 123
Table 103: Germany Ready Meals new product launches (reports), by Package tags or Claims (Top 10 claims), 2006 124
Table 104: Germany Ready Meals new product launches (reports) - Recent 5 launches 124
Table 105: Germany Key Facts 126
Table 106: Germany population, by age group, 2000-2005 (millions) 129
Table 107: Germany population forecast, by age group, 2005-2010 (millions) 130
Table 108: Germany population, by gender, 2000-2005 (millions) 130
Table 109: Germany population forecast, by gender, 2005-2010 (millions) 131
Table 110: Germany real GDP, 2000-2005 (EUR bn, 2005 prices) 131
Table 111: Germany real GDP forecast, 2005-2010 (EUR bn, 2005 prices) 131
Table 112: Germany nominal GDP, 2000-2005 (EUR bn, nominal prices) 132
Table 113: Germany real GDP, 2000-2005 (US$ bn, 2005 prices) 132
Table 114: Germany real GDP forecast, 2005-2010 (US$ bn, 2005 prices) 132
Table 115: Germany consumer price index, 2000-2005 (2000=100) 133
Table 116: Germany consumer price index, 2005-2010 (2000=100) 133
Table 117: Germany exchange rate, 2000-2005 133