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China Prepared Meals - Market Assessment and Forecast to 2023

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  • 106 Pages
  • September 2019
  • Region: China
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 4855803
China Prepared Meals - Market Assessment and Forecast to 2023

Summary

Chinese prepared meals sector is led by the ready meals category in both value and volume terms in 2018 and is also expected to register the fastest value growth during 2018-2023. Nissin Food Holdings Co., LTD , Unilever , and WH Group are the leading companies in the sector. In terms of distribution, hypermarkets & supermarkets is the leading channel in the sector. Rigid plastics are the most commonly used pack material in the sector, followed by flexible packaging and rigid metal. Sales of ready meals with health & wellness claims are forecast to grow positively in the sector.

The Country Profile report on the Prepared Meals sector in China 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.

Scope
  • Chinese prepared meals sector is expected to grow by value and volume terms during 2018-2023.
  • Ready meals is the largest category in value and volume terms in Italian prepared meals sector.
  • Ready meals category is also expected to register the faster growth rate in value and volume terms during 2018-2023.
  • Hypermarkets & supermarkets is the largest distribution channel.
  • Nissin Food Holdings Co., LTD , Unilever , and WH Group are the leading players in the sector.
  • Rigid plastics is the most commonly used pack material in the sector, followed by rigid metal in German prepared meals 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
  • China in the global and regional context
  • China in the global and Asia-Pacific prepared meals sector
  • China compared to other leading countries in the Asia-Pacific
  • Per capita consumption and expenditure - China compared to the Asia-Pacific and global levels
  • Sector analysis - prepared meals
  • Country snapshot - prepared meals sector in China
  • Value and volume analysis - prepared meals sector in China
  • 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: meal kits
  • Segment analysis (in value terms): meal kits
  • Segment analysis (in volume terms): meal kits
  • Category analysis: pizza
  • Segment analysis (in value terms): pizza
  • Segment analysis (in volume terms): pizza
  • Category analysis: ready meals
  • Segment analysis (in value terms): ready meals
  • Segment analysis (in volume terms): ready meals
  • Distribution analysis
  • Distribution channel share analysis: prepared meals
  • Distribution channel share analysis by category

Competitive landscape
  • Leading companies in the sector (in value and volume terms) in the prepared meals sector, 2018
  • Top 5 companies share by brand (in value terms and volume terms) in the prepared meals sector, 2018
  • Brand shares of top five companies (in value terms and volume terms) by category, 2018
  • 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 market analysis by product attribute
  • Health & wellness market analysis by consumer benefit
  • Category comparison - with health & wellness and without health & wellness claims
  • Packaging analysis
  • Pack material
  • Pack type
  • Closure type
  • Primary outer type
  • Consumergraphics
  • Demographic analysis
  • Macroeconomic analysis
  • Economic summary, labor market trends, and demographic trends
  • Country risk index

MethodologyDefinitionsAppendix
List of Tables
  • Country snapshot - leading value and volume categories
  • Cross category comparison - by value (2013-2023)
  • Cross category comparison - by volume (2013-2023)
  • Per capita consumption (by category), China compared to Asia-Pacific and global levels (in kg), 2018
  • Meal kits - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
  • Meal kits - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
  • Pizza - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
  • Pizza - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
  • Ready meals - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
  • Ready meals - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
  • Change in distribution share, 2013-2018
  • Top five companies share by brand (in value terms and volume terms) in the prepared meals sector, 2018
  • Brand shares of top five companies (in value terms and volume terms) by category, 2018
  • Category comparison - with health & wellness and without health & wellness claims, 2013-2023
  • Performance overview (score: 1-100)
  • Category data, by segment
  • Per capita consumption (in kg), 2013-2023
  • Per capita expenditure, 2013-2023
  • Prepared meals sales distribution in China - by category, 2018
  • Brand share (in value and volume terms) in the prepared meals sector, 2018
  • Brand share (in value and volume terms) in the prepared meals sector by category, 2018
  • Key health & wellness product attributes driving sales in China, 2013-2023
  • Key health & wellness consumer benefits driving sales in China, 2013-2023
  • Pack material (in million pack units), 2013-2023
  • Pack materials by category (in million pack units), 2018
  • Pack type (in million pack units), 2013-2023
  • Pack types by category (in million pack units), 2018
  • Closure type (in million pack units), 2013-2023
  • Closure types by category (in million pack units), 2018
  • Primary outer type (in million pack units), 2013-2023
  • Primary outer types by category (in million pack units), 2018
  • Real GDP and annual growth (%), 2015-2023
  • Nominal GDP and annual growth (%), 2015-2023
  • Consumer price inflation (%), 2015-2023
  • Employed people and unemployment rate (%), 2015-2023
  • Nominal household final consumption expenditure and annual growth (%), 2015-2023
  • Population and annual growth (%), 2015-2023
  • Population by age group (%)
  • Population by gender (%)
  • Population by rural-urban split (%)
  • Exchange rates, 2013-2023
  • Value/volume change at segment level

List of Figures
  • Value and volume share of China in the global and Asia-Pacific prepared meals sector, 2018-2023
  • China compared to other top countries in terms of market share, growth, and competitive landscape
  • PCC comparison - China, Asia-Pacific, and global, 2013-2023
  • PCE comparison - China, Asia-Pacific, and global, 2013-2023
  • Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, prepared meals sector, 2013-2023
  • Cross category comparison - by value growth rate (2013-2023)
  • Change in category share (in value terms), 2018-2023
  • Cross category comparison - by volume growth rate (2013-2023)
  • Change in category share (in volume terms), 2018-2023
  • Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, meal kits, 2013-2023
  • Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, pizza category, 2013-2023
  • Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, ready meals category, 2013-2023
  • Share of key distribution channels (in value terms) - prepared meals, 2018
  • Key distribution channel share by category (in value terms), 2018
  • Leading companies in the sector (in value and volume terms) in the prepared meals sector, 2018
  • Private label penetration by category (in value terms), 2018
  • Growth analysis, private label and brands, 2013-2018
  • Category-wise consolidation/fragmentation (in value terms) - prepared meals, 2018
  • Value of health & wellness claims by category, 2018-2023*
  • Contribution of health & wellness by product attributes, 2018-2023
  • Contribution of health & wellness by consumer benefits, 2018-2023
  • Key pack materials in the Chinese prepared meals sector, percentage share of pack units, 2018
  • Annual growth rate by key pack material, 2013-2023
  • Use of pack material by category (in pack units), 2018
  • Key pack types in the Chinese prepared meals sector, percentage share of pack units, 2018
  • Annual growth rate by key pack type, 2013-2023
  • Use of pack type by category (in pack units), 2018
  • Key closure types in the Chinese prepared meals sector, percentage share of pack units, 2018
  • Annual growth rate by key closure type, 2013-2023
  • Use of closure type by category (in pack units), 2018
  • Key primary outer types in the Chinese prepared meals sector, percentage share of pack units, 2018
  • Annual growth rate by key primary outer type, 2013-2023
  • Use of primary outer type by category (in pack units), 2018
  • Demographic analysis
  • Real GDP value and annual growth (%)
  • Nominal GDP value and annual growth (%)
  • Consumer price inflation (%)
  • Nominal household final consumption expenditure growth (%)
  • Population (millions) and annual growth (%)
  • Population by age group (%)
  • Population by gender (%)
  • Population by rural-urban split (%)
  • Employed people (millions) and unemployment rate (%)
  • Five lowest risk nations in GCRI Q4 2018
  • Five highest risk nations in GCRI Q4 2018
  • Country risk analysis - China compared to Asia-Pacific and the world

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Nissin Food Holdings Co. LTD
  • Unilever
  • WH Group
  • He wei dao
  • General Mills Inc.
  • Sichuan Deyi Green Food Group Co. Ltd
  • Dr. August Oetker Kg
  • Master Kong Holdings Limited
  • Go picnic
  • Uni-President