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$800.00
By: Koncept Analytics, Published: Jul-2010
The overall production of farmed salmon has shown an increasing trend till 2008, after which the production started declining. The decline can be attributed to Atlantic Salmon as the quantity of Pacific Salmon produced worldwide is expected to have increased during 2008-10. The Atlantic Salmon production declined due to reduced supplies from Chile due to Infectious Salmon Anemia (ISA), a disease which causes immense mortality and reduced growth f.....
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$1,140.00
By: Leatherhead Food Research, Published: Jul-2010
Consolidation continues to feature strongly within the global additives industry, a trend which has been accentuated by the pressures caused by the worldwide economic downturn. Many western-based operators have also had to contend with the growing threat posed by lower-cost suppliers in countries such as China, especially within product sectors like vitamins and sweeteners. With a few notable exceptions (e.g. Danisco and Tate & Lyle), the majorit.....
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$3,300.00
By: Packaged Facts, Published: Jul-2010
Burritos, enchiladas, quesadillas—you don’t have to go to Mexican restaurant or scour the ethnic foods aisle in your supermarket if that’s what you’re in the mood for. Hispanic foods and beverages have become so common a part of the American menu many consumers would have to think twice before characterizing them as a distinct ethnic cuisine. Are there any food courts in sports venues these days that don’t offer nachos as standard fare alongsid.....
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$3,995.00
By: Packaged Facts, Published: Jul-2010
Hoping to parlay recession-based foodservice-to-retail migration into long-term gains, food retailers continue to ratchet up their prepared foods and ready-to-eat programs. Packaged Facts estimates that grocery stores and supermarkets will grow prepared- and ready-to-eat foods sales by more than 7% in 2010. Their usage imprint is already imposing: According to Packaged Facts’ proprietary consumer research, 64% of adult consumers have gotten ready.....
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$2,100.00
By: ResearchInChina, Published: Jun-2010
The food and beverage industry consists of three sub-industries: food processing, food manufacturing and beverage manufacturing. The whole food and beverage industry developed slowly in H1 2009, but all the sub-industries had achieved considerable growth after November: the food processing industry experienced the fastest growth, the beverage manufacturing industry resisted decline and grew steadily, and the food manufacturing industry experience.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
As the economy begins to show signs of recovery, investments in Belarus’s food and drink sector have begun to pick up. As discussed in BMI’s recently published Belarus Food & Drink Report for Q310, both international and local operators have announced new expansion plans, despite the country’s reputation as a poor place to conduct business.
Looking first at international investors, in March the Confederation of Italian Confectioners announced t.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
Our forecasts for consumption in Chile over the next five years are among the strongest in Latin America and, in combination with the country's market friendly economic policies, explain why Chile sits at the top of our Latin America Food & Drink Business Environment Ratings. All of our top-line food and drink indicators are expected to advance strongly over the next five years, perhaps only limited by signs of maturity in some sectors.
Key Comp.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
India’s economy is booming and looks set to continue its strong growth, with real GDP growth accelerating from 7.0% to 7.8% in the coming fiscal year. This in turn will financially empower more and more citizens thus creating an ever-growing middle- and upper-class consumer base which will drive up food, drink and mass grocery retail (MGR) sales in the country. As a result a number of the country’s food and drink manufacturers as well as its .....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
One of the major developments in the Italian food sector over the last quarter was the confirmation by Anglo-Dutch giant Unilever of the sale of its local frozen food business. The company stated that a sale of Findus Italy would allow it to raise investment in ‘core categories’ in the country. According to senior officials, ‘Findus is an iconic, local brand and the lynchpin of an attractive and profitable frozen foods business in Italy. This suc.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
In an effort to increase their consumer base and attract more consumers to the mass grocery retail (MGR)
format, Mexico’s leading retailers have been expanding their product ranges and services on offer, as discussed in BMI’s recently published Mexico Food & Drink Report for Q310. After expanding by 66% between 2003 and 2008, sector sales slowed down considerably in 2009 on the back of the economic crisis and drop in consumer confidence. Wit.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
There have been mixed fortunes for some of the Netherlands’ largest food and drink companies reporting full-year 2009 results, reflecting the ongoing competitive environment.
For example, Dutch dairy giant FrieslandCampina, created in early 2009 following the merger of former rivals Friesland and Campina, posted declining revenues but a rise in profits for 2009. In the 12 months to the end of December, FrieslandCampina's net sales dropped by 14%.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
Coming off a strong 2009 where GDP growth of 6.9% was recorded, Nigeria is poised for another strong year with 7.5% growth anticipated. While this will be broadly good news for fast-moving consumer goods producers, we caution that consumer confidence ‘on the ground’ is perhaps not as strong as the GDP outlook suggests.
However, with real private consumption growth forecast to average 6.5% to 2014, key food and drink indicators are likely to spik.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
Despite counting on a highly favourable demographic outlook, Pakistan’s consumer story continues to be restrained by a tense security climate and a fairly subdued economic outlook that reflects the inability of its economy to takeoff. Pakistan is not undergoing the transformative economic lift-off gripping much of emerging Asia.
On a competitive level, multinational food and drink investors will probably remain hard pressed to devote signif.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
In BMI’s new emerging Europe Business Environment Ratings (BER) matrix for Q310, Poland rose to third place in the regional matrix, up by one place in relation to the previous quarter and up from sixth in Q409. While Poland’s overall score had over the past few quarters been negatively impacted by a slowdown in the eurozone, given that Poland is an important agricultural producer, the return of economic growth now reflects positively on its compo.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
In BMI’s updated Food & Drink Business Environment Ratings (BER) matrix for Q310, Russia remains in pole position, out of the 15 markets profiled in the Emerging Europe region. Its strengths are based on the sheer size of its population and the longer-term opportunities provided by rising incomes and developing infrastructure. In fact, although we had revised downwards our 2009 real GDP growth forecast, calculating a 7.9% contraction, we expect t.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
In BMI's updated Business Environment Ratings (BER) table for Q310, Slovakia continued to slip down the emerging Europe matrix, falling to sixth from fifth position, out of the 15 major regional markets, as its overall score worsened. While key draws to doing business in Slovakia include its pro-business stance and high per capita food and drinks consumption, its modest population size and the negative trade balance will continue to act as a brak.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
Despite an economic slowdown and the ongoing political turbulence, leading operators in Thailand’s mass grocery retail (MGR) sector are continuing to push forward with investments. As discussed in BMI’s recently published Thailand Food & Drink Report for Q310, we see Thai MGR sales growth accelerating to 6.9% in 2010, after having slowed to 2.2% in 2009 as consumer confidence fell on the back of economic weakness. With signs of recovery in sight,.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
Ukraine again ranks in last position – out of the 15 key markets in emerging Europe – in BMI’s updated Food and Drink Business Environment Rankings (BER) for Q310, as it continues to struggle to attract foreign direct investment (FDI). On the other hand, the forecast growth of food consumption per capita is considerably stronger than in many other emerging European markets, which should increase Ukraine’s attractiveness in the longer term. In fac.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: Jun-2010
Our short-term outlook for food and drink spending in Venezuela is poor. Unlike many of its regional peers Venezuela is struggling to escape from recession and we are forecasting an economic contraction of 3.8% in 2010 on the back of a decline of 3.3% in 2009. One of the most conspicuous symptoms of Venezuela's economic malaise is the persistence of fierce inflationary pressures. This is reflected in our US dollar consumption forecasts, with the .....
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$1,604.00
By: IAL Consultants, Published: Jun-2010
IAL Consultants is pleased to announce the publication of a new directory on the sandwich panel industry, covering South East Asia, Australasia and the Indian Subcontinent. This publication brings together the most up-to-date information available on over 45 of the producers of steel-faced insulation panels in these varied markets.The directory was produced in conjunction with ISOWALL, a provider of a provider of technical and advisory services, .....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: May-2010
Bahrain returns to the top of BMI’s Middle East region Food & Drink Business Environment Ratings table for Q310. Replacing the UAE, Bahrain’s position reflects the fact that despite a population of under 1mn it remains a potentially profitable market for food and drink investors, as discussed in BMI’s Bahrain Food & Drink Report for Q310.
With headline average annual sales growth of 10.48% forecast to 2014, Bahrain’s underdeveloped mass grocery .....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: May-2010
The challenging economic and demographic factors, such as high unemployment levels and low overall population numbers, will continue to conspire to keep Croatia towards the bottom of our Food and Drinks Business Environment Ratings (BER) matrix for the 15 main markets of emerging Europe. In our Q310 update, Croatia is placed 13th, above only Ukraine and Latvia. An additional issue is the continued problems plaguing the country’s EU accession bid......
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: May-2010
BMI View: While France remains an agricultural powerhouse, several sectors are troubled and BMI is forecasting production declines over our outlook period. Grain prices are low, with barley prices still under intervention levels and wheat prices also threatening to drop below the threshold. While this situation should benefit livestock farmers, high land and energy costs and belt-tightening by consumers means we are forecasting declines in poultr.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: May-2010
The Kazakh government looking to diversify the non-oil sector by investing in developing strategic industries, as well as the national infrastructure, which is good news for the country’s agriculture industry. We believe Kazakhstan is a growing force in the global grain trade and, combined with an improved economic and political outlook, looks primed for international investment.
Kazakhstan is the world’s ninth largest country (and the largest l.....
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$530.00
By: Business Monitor International, Published: May-2010
While Japan’s economic growth may have bounced back in Q409, Japan remains stuck in the throes of a deflationary slump. This poor economic outlook, paired with a very high level of market maturity, has made it clear that for the food and drink industry to achieve strong long-term growth, investments must be made abroad. Nevertheless, Japan remains an attractive market due to the high existing spending levels and consumer susceptibility to innovat.....
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