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Global Microwaveable Foods Industry


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NEW YORK, March 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Microwaveable Foods Industry

http://www.reportlinker.com/p0397829/Global-Microwaveable-Foods-Industry.html

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Microwavable Foods in US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods, and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 36 companies including many key and niche players such as Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation, Bellisio Foods, Inc., Campbell Soup Company, ConAgra Foods, Inc., General Mills, Inc., Gunnar Dafgard AB, H. J. Heinz, Hormel Foods, Kellogg Company, Kraft Foods, Inc., McCain Foods, Nestle SA, Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC, Birds Eye Foods, Inc., The Schwan Food Company, and Windsor Frozen Foods. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

MICROWAVABLE FOODS MCP-2218

A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT

CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1

Disclaimers 2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3

2. OUTLOOK 4

Microwavable Foods Poised to Surf New Horizons 4

The Future Studded with Optimism & Cheer 4

Global Market Analysis 5

By Region 5

By Product Segment 6

3. MICROWAVABLE FOODS - MARKET INSIGHTS 7

Demand for Microwavable Foods Back in Fore! 7

Microwave Ready Foods - A Trend of the 21st Century 7

Developing Microwavable Foods - A Challenge to Reckon With 8

Microwavable Foods Demand Greater Freezer Space in Retail Outlets 9

The Packaging Industry Going Green 9

A Synopsized Review of Trends in Vogue 10

Rising Microwave Oven Sales Boosts Market 10

Frozen Microwavable Pizzas Rising Admirably in Domestic Ovens 11

Market Acceptance Yet to Garner Speed 12

4. MARKET DRIVERS 13

The Renaissance of Cooking - Breaking Away from the Victorian

Past 13

Changing Lifestyles & Demographics Continue to Pull the

Trigger on Growth 13

Convenience Muscles Growth 14

Changing Landscape of Convenience Foods & Drinks 15

Growth in Precooked/Ready Meals Propel Microwave Cooking 16

Magnetism of Microwave Ovens Spur Growth 17

Innovations Spruce Up the Market 18

5. ISSUES CONFRONTING THE INDUSTRY 19

The Technology of Microwaving Food Questioned 19

Health Issues & Safety of Cooking Containers and Foils 19

Microwaving Bakery Products - Unraveling the Complications of

a Longstanding Problem 19

6. THE DYNAMICS OF PACKAGING 21

Advancements in Packaging Technology - A Primary Factor

Underpinning the Return of Microwavable Foods 21

The Art of Packaging - Striking a Balance Between

Functionality and Cost 22

The Concept of Passive and Active Packaging 23

Other Innovations in Microwave Packaging 24

Unique Susceptor Based Packaging for Microwavable Foods 25

7. PRODUCT PROFILE 26

Origin of Microwavable Foods - A Perspective 26

Microwave Magic Spawns Emergence of Microwavable Food Products 27

Food Products Designed for Microwave Cooking 28

8. MICROWAVE OVENS - AN INTRODUCTION 30

A Prelude to the Enabling Technology of Microwavable Foods 30

Evolution of Microwave Ovens - A Classic Tale of Accidental

Discovery 30

Growing Relevance of Microwave Ovens in the Modern World 30

Functionalities of a Microwave Oven 31

Popular Consumer Uses of Microwave Ovens 32

Intricacies Involved in Microwave Cooking 32

Common Standards to Blueprint Microwave Ovens for Greater

Synchronization with Food Products 32

Demand for Microwave Ovens Continues to Spiral 33

Microwave Ovens - Improved, Altered & Perfected to Meet

Native Requirements 34

9. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/ INNOVATIONS 36

AYS Sdn Launches Sri Kulai Microwaveable Halal Frozen Ready-

to-eat Meals 36

ConAgra Foods Unveils Reformulated Di-acetyl-Free ACT II(r) and

Orville Redenbacher's(r) Microwave Popcorn 36

ConAgra Rolls Out Three New Frozen Entrees 36

Campbell Expands Lower Sodium Product Line 37

Hormel Foods Unveils Hormel(r) Compleats(tm) Microwaveable Meals 37

Morningstar Introduces Two New Flavors in Veggie Bites 37

Kraft Foods Introduces New DiGiorno(r) Harvest Wheat Crust Pizza 37

10. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 38

Hormel Foods Purchases Country Crock(r) Chilled Side Dish Range

from Unilever 38

Pinnacle Foods Group Acquires Birds Eye Foods 38

HJ. Heinz Acquires Golden Circle 38

General Mills Sells Pop Secret(r) Popcorn Business to

Diamond Foods 38

Michelina's Changes Name to Bellisio Foods 38

11. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN RECENT PAST- A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 40

Blackstone Group Acquires Pinnacle Foods Group 40

Totino's and Jeno's Recommence Pepperoni-topped Frozen Pizza

Shipments 40

Beech-Nut to Build New Production Facility in Florida 40

Smithfield Foods Acquires Businesses of ConAgra Foods 41

Pinnacle Foods Acquires Assets of Dial Corporation 41

Kallis & France Enters into an Agreement with ACF 41

ConAgra Divests Seafood Businesses to Singleton Fisheries and

Trident Seafoods 41

Hormel Foods Enters into Agreement with Provena Foods 41

Unilever Signs Agreement with Permira to Divest its Frozen

Foods Business 41

Heinz Acquires Nancy's Desserts and Appetizers Business 42

Schwan's Venture Group Acquires T&N Foods 42

12. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 43

Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation (US) 43

Bellisio Foods, Inc. (US) 43

Campbell Soup Company (US) 43

ConAgra Foods, Inc. (US) 44

General Mills, Inc. (US) 45

Gunnar Dafgard AB (Sweden) 45

H. J. Heinz (US) 45

Hormel Foods (US) 46

Kellogg Company (US) 46

Kraft Foods, Inc. (US) 47

McCain Foods (Canada) 47

Nestle SA (Switzerland) 47

Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC (US) 48

Birds Eye Foods, Inc. (US) 48

The Schwan Food Company (US) 49

Windsor Frozen Foods (US) 49

13. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 50

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin

America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 50

Table 2: World Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 51

Table 3: World 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),

Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 52

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Chilled Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 53

Table 5: World Historic Review for Chilled Microwavable Foods

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 54

Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Chilled Microwavable

Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 55

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Frozen Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and

Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 56

Table 8: World Historic Review for Frozen Microwavable Foods

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 57

Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Frozen Microwavable

Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding

Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 58

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle

East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 59

Table 11: World Historic Review for Shelf Stable Microwavable

Foods by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 60

Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Shelf Stable

Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for

Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 61

14. THE UNITED STATES 62

A.Market Analysis 62

Current & Future Analysis 62

Food Trends 62

Top 10 Food Selection Concerns in the US 63

Microwavable Food Products Make Merry on Retailer Shelves 63

Microwavable Popcorn Market - A Synopsized Review 64

Table 13: Microwave Popcorn Market in the US (2003-2005):

Imports in US$ Million (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 65

B.Market Analytics 65

Table 14: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable

Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable

Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 65

Table 15: US Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 66

Table 16: US 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and

Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years 2005, 2010

& 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 66

15. CANADA 67

Market Analysis 67

Table 17: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled

Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf

Stable Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 67

Table 18: Canadian Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 68

Table 19: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable

Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years

2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 68

16. JAPAN 69

Market Analysis 69

Table 20: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled

Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf

Stable Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 69

Table 21: Japanese Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 70

Table 22: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable

Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years

2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 70

17. EUROPE 71

A.Market Analysis 71

Current & Future Analysis 71

Historic Market Data 71

Table 23: European Microwave Market (2004): Penetration

Rate by Select Countries - UK, Germany, France, Spain, and

Italy (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 71

B.Market Analytics 72

Table 24: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Microwavable Foods by Geographic Region - France,

Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 72

Table 25: European Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain,

Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000

through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 73

Table 26: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled

Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf

Stable Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 74

Table 27: European Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 75

Table 28: European 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable

Foods by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest

of Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 76

Table 29: European 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable

Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years

2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 77

17a. FRANCE 78

Market Analysis 78

Table 30: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable

Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable

Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 78

Table 31: French Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 79

Table 32: French 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods

and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 79

17b. GERMANY 80

Market Analysis 80

Table 33: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable

Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable

Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 80

Table 34: German Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 81

Table 35: German 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods

and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 81

17c.ITALY 82

A.Market Analysis 82

Current & Future Analysis 82

Italian Attitudes Towards Microwave Cooking - An Insight 82

B.Market Analytics 83

Table 36: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable

Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable

Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 83

Table 37: Italian Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 84

Table 38: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods

and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 84

17d.THE UNITED KINGDOM 85

A.Market Analysis 85

Current & Future Analysis 85

Market Overview 85

Snacking Trend Driving Microwavable Foods Market 85

B.Market Analytics 86

Table 39: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable

Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable

Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 86

Table 40: UK Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 87

Table 41: UK 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for

Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and

Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years 2005, 2010

& 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 87

17e. SPAIN 88

Market Analysis 88

Table 42: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable

Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable

Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 88

Table 43: Spanish Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 89

Table 44: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods

and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 89

17f.RUSSIA 90

A.Market Analysis 90

Current & Future Analysis 90

Consumption of Microwavable Foods on the Rise 90

B.Market Analytics 91

Table 45: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable

Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable

Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 91

Table 46: Russian Historic Review for Microwavable Foods by

Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 92

Table 47: Russian 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable Foods

by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales

for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods

and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92

17g.REST OF EUROPE 93

A.Market Analysis 93

Current & Future Analysis 93

Focus on Select Markets 93

Finland 93

Ireland 93

B.Market Analytics 94

Table 48: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled

Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf

Stable Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 94

Table 49: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods,

Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable

Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 95

Table 50: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for

Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Dollar Sales for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 96

18. ASIA-PACIFIC 97

A.Market Analysis 97

Current & Future Analysis 97

Focus on Select Markets 97

China 97

Microwavable Popcorn Market 97

Taiwan 98

Microwavable Foods Market 98

B.Market Analytics 99

Table 51: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled

Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf

Stable Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 99

Table 52: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods,

Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable

Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 100

Table 53: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable

Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years

2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 101

19. THE MIDDLE EAST 102

A.Market Analysis 102

Current & Future Analysis 102

Microwavable Foods Market in the UAE 102

B.Market Analytics 102

Table 54: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled

Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf

Stable Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 102

Table 55: Middle East Historic Review for Microwavable Foods

by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen

Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 103

Table 56: Middle East 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable

Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years

2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 104

20. LATIN AMERICA 105

Market Analysis 105

Table 57: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Microwavable Foods by Product Segment - Chilled

Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf

Stable Microwavable Foods Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 105

Table 58: Latin America Historic Review for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Chilled Microwavable Foods,

Frozen Microwavable Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable

Foods Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 106

Table 59: Latin America 11-Year Perspective for Microwavable

Foods by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Sales for Chilled Microwavable Foods, Frozen Microwavable

Foods and Shelf Stable Microwavable Foods Markets for Years

2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 107

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 36 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 43)

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Region/Country Players

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The United States 30

Canada 1

Japan 1

Europe 8

The United Kingdom 4

Rest of Europe 4

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 3

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: Global Microwaveable Foods Industry

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