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Soup in China

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  • 22 Pages
  • January 2022
  • Region: China
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 65928
In 2020, soup bucked the previous declining trend and turned to growth in both retail volume and current value terms. The closure of foodservice channels and home seclusion during the first year of COVID-19 in the country led to a significant increase in the home consumption of food. This contributed to increased demand for products that are easy to prepare and cook, especially amongst younger consumers with limited experience in home cooking.

The Soup in China report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2017-2021, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are shaping the market in 2021 directly informs our forecasts to 2026, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Chilled Soup, Dehydrated Soup, Frozen Soup, Instant Soup, Shelf Stable Soup.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Table of Contents

SOUP IN CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Return to declining trend after a better year in 2020
  • Packaged soup struggles to build on the tradition of soup consumption
  • Subo Foods strengthens its lead for another year
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Continued decline, especially for instant and dehydrated soup
  • Main categories incompatible with the health and wellness trend
  • Food delivery poses a threat to category development
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Soup by Category: Volume 2016-2021
  • Table 2 Sales of Soup by Category: Value 2016-2021
  • Table 3 Sales of Soup by Category: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
  • Table 4 Sales of Soup by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
  • Table 5 Sales of Soup by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2016-2021
  • Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Soup: % Value 2017-2021
  • Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Soup: % Value 2018-2021
  • Table 8 Distribution of Soup by Format: % Value 2016-2021
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Soup by Category: Volume 2021-2026
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Soup by Category: Value 2021-2026
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Soup by Category: % Volume Growth 2021-2026
  • Table 12 Forecast Sales of Soup by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
  • CHART 1 Cooking Ingredients and Meals Value Sales Growth Scenarios: 2019-2026
  • CHART 2 Cooking Ingredients and Meals Impact of Drivers on Value Sales: 2018-2026
COOKING INGREDIENTS AND MEALS IN CHINA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Cooking ingredients and meals in 2021: The big picture
  • Key trends in 2021
  • Competitive landscape
  • Channel developments
  • What next for cooking ingredients and meals?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 13 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2016-2021
  • Table 14 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2016-2021
  • Table 15 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
  • Table 16 Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
  • Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2017-2021
  • Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Cooking Ingredients and Meals: % Value 2018-2021
  • Table 19 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2016-2021
  • Table 20 Distribution of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Format: % Value 2016-2021
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Volume 2021-2026
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: Value 2021-2026
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2021-2026
  • Table 24 Forecast Sales of Cooking Ingredients and Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources