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Summary
The US soups sector is led by the ambient soup category in both value and volume terms in 2017, while the dried soup category is forecast to register the fastest value growth during 2017-2022. Hypermarkets & supermarkets accounted for the largest distribution share in the sector. Rigid metal is the most commonly used pack material in the sector followed by flexible packaging. Campbells Soup Company, General Mills, Inc., and Hormel Foods Corporation are the leading market players in the US soups sector.
The Country Profile report on the soups sector in the US provides insights on high growth categories to target, trends in the usage of package materials, category level distribution channel data and market share of brands.
What else is contained?
- Sector data: Overall sector value and volume data with growth analysis for 2012-2022
- Category coverage: Value and growth analysis for ambient soup, chilled soup, dried soup (mixes), frozen soup, and UHT soup with inputs on individual segment share within each category and the change in their market share forecast for 2017-2022
- Leading players: Market share of brands in value terms in 2017
- Distribution data: Percentage of sales within each category through distribution channels such as Cash & Carries and warehouse Clubs, Hypermarkets & Supermarkets, Convenience Stores, Food & Drinks Specialists, eRetailers and others
- Packaging data: consumption breakdown for package materials and pack types in each category, in terms of percentage share of number of units sold. Package material data for Glass, Flexible Packaging, Paper & Board, Rigid Plastics, and others; Pack data for: Bottle, Can, Stand up pouch, Tube, Tub, Aerosol, Bag/Sachet, and Jar.
Scope
- The US soups sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2% by value during 2017-2022
- Ambient soup is the leading category in value terms in the US soups sector.
- Hypermarkets & supermarkets is the largest distribution channel in the US soups sector.
- Campbell`s is the leading brand in the US soups sector with a value share of 41.8% in 2017
- Rigid metal is the most commonly used pack material in the US soups sector.
Reasons to buy
- Identify high potential categories and explore further market opportunities based on detailed value and volume analysis
- Existing and new players can analyze key distribution channels to identify and evaluate trends and opportunities
- Gain an understanding of the total competitive landscape based on detailed brand share analysis to plan effective market positioning
- Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion
- The packaging analysis report helps manufacturers, in identifying the most commonly used packaging materials in the sector
- Analysis on key macro-economic indicators such as real GDP, nominal GDP, consumer price index, household consumption expenditure, population (by age group, gender, rurral-urban split, and employed people and unemployment rate. It also includes economic summary of the country along with labor market and demographic trends.
Table of Contents
- Report scope
- Executive summary
- The US in the global and regional context
- The US in the global and North American soups sector
- The US compared to other leading countries in North America
- Per capita consumption and expenditure - the US compared to North America and global levels
- Sector analysis - soups
- Country snapshot - soups sector in the US
- Value and volume analysis - soups sector in the US
- Cross category comparison - value and growth rate
- Change in category share by value
- Cross category comparison - volume and growth rate
- Change in category share by volume
- Per capita consumption analysis by category
- Category analysis: Ambient soup
- Category analysis: Chilled soup
- Category analysis: Dried soup (mixes)
- Segment analysis (in value terms): Dried soup (mixes)
- Segment analysis (in volume terms): Dried soup (mixes)
- Category analysis: Frozen soup
- Category analysis: UHT soup
- Distribution analysis
- Distribution channel share analysis: soups
- Distribution channel share analysis by category
- Competitive landscape
- Brand share analysis by sector
- Brand share analysis by category
- Private label share analysis by category
- Growth of private labels compared to branded products
- Degree of consolidation/fragmentation by category
- Health & Wellness
- Health & wellness trend analysis
- Health & wellness analysis by product attribute
- Health & wellness analysis by consumer benefit
- Category comparison - with health & wellness and without health & wellness
- Packaging analysis
- Pack material
- Pack type
- Closure type
- Primary outer type
- Macroeconomic analysis
- Summary
- Methodology
- Definitions
- Appendix
List of Tables
- Country snapshot - leading value categories and fastest-growing segments
- Cross category comparison - by value (2012-2022)
- Cross category comparison - by volume (2012-2022)
- Per capita consumption (by category), the US compared to North America and global levels (in units), 2017
- Dried soup (mixes) category - value analysis by segment, 2012-2022
- Dried soup (mixes) category - volume analysis by segment, 2012-2022
- Change in distribution share, 2012-2017
- Category data, by segment 7
- Per capita consumption (in units), 2012-2022
- Per capita expenditure, 2012-2022
- Soups sales distribution in the US- by category, 2017
- Brand share (in value and volume terms) in the soups sector, 2017
- Brand share (in value and volume terms) in the soups sector by category, 2017
- Key health & wellness product attributes driving sales in the US, 2012-2022
- Key health & wellness consumer benefits driving sales in the US, 2012-2022
- Pack material (in million pack units)
- Pack materials by sector (in million pack units), 2017
- Pack type (in million pack units)
- Pack types by sector (in million pack units), 2017
- Closure type (in million pack units)
- Closure types by sector (in million pack units), 2017
- Primary outer type (in million pack units)
- Primary outer types by sector (in million pack units), 2017
- Economic indicators
List of Figures
- Value and volume share of the US in the global and North American soups sector, 2017-2022
- The US compared to other top countries in terms of market share, growth, and competitive landscape
- PCC comparison - the US, North America, and global, 2012-2022
- PCE comparison - the US, North America, and global, 2012-2022
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, soups sector, 2012-2022
- Cross category comparison - by value growth rate (2012-2022)
- Change in category share (in value terms), 2017-2022
- Cross category comparison - by volume growth rate (2012-2022)
- Change in category share (in volume terms), 2017-2022
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, Ambient soup category , 2012-2022
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, Chilled soup category , 2012-2022
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, Dried soup (mixes) category , 2012-2022
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, Frozen soup category , 2012-2022
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, UHT soup category , 2012-2022
- Share of key distribution channels, 2017 - soups
- Key distribution channel share by category, 2017
- Leading brands (in value terms) in the soups sector, 2017
- Leading brands (in value terms) by category in the soups sector, 2017
- Private label penetration by category (in LCU terms), 2017*
- Growth analysis, private label and brands, 2017*
- Soups category fragmentation in the US, 2012-2017*
- Value of health & wellness claims by category, 2017-2022*
- Contribution of health & wellness by product attributes, 2017-2022
- Contribution of health & wellness by consumer benefits, 2017-2022
- Key pack materials in the US soups sector, percentage share of pack units, 2017
- Annual growth rate by key pack material, 2017-2022
- Use of pack material by category (in pack units), 2017
- Key pack types in the US soups sector, percentage share of pack units, 2017
- Annual growth rate by key pack type, 2017-2022
- Use of pack type by category (in pack units), 2017
- Key closure types in the US soups sector, percentage share of pack units, 2017
- Annual growth rate by key closure type, 2017-2022
- Use of closure type by category (in pack units), 2017
- Key primary outer types in the US soups sector, percentage share of pack units, 2017
- Annual growth rate by key primary outer type, 2017-2022
- Use of primary outer type by category (in pack units), 2017
- Macroeconomic analysis - real GDP and annual growth (%)
- Macroeconomic analysis - nominal GDP and annual growth (%)
- Macroeconomic analysis - consumer price inflation (%)
- Macroeconomic analysis - household consumption expenditure growth (%)
- Macroeconomic analysis - population (millions) and annual growth (%)
- Macroeconomic analysis - population by age group (%)
- Macroeconomic analysis - population by gender (%)
- Macroeconomic analysis - population by rural-urban split (%)
- Macroeconomic analysis - employed people (millions) and unemployment rate (%)
- Five lowest risk nations in GCRI Q3 2017
- Five highest risk nations in GCRI Q3 2017
- Country risk analysis - the US compared to North America and the World
Companies Mentioned
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes:
- Campbells Soup Company
- General Mills Inc.
- Hormel Foods Corporation
- Hain Celestial Group
- Conagra Foods Inc.
- Amy`s Kitchen Inc.
- The Kraft Heinz Company
- Panera Bread
