Sections |
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
|---|
| Executive Summary | 9 | 1 |
| 1. Market Definition | 10 | 1 |
| REPORT COVERAGE | 10 | 1 |
| MARKET SECTORS | 10 | 1 |
| MARKET TRENDS | 10 | 1 |
| Natural and Wholesome | 10 | 1 |
| Removing Artificial Additives | 11 | 1 |
| Salt Under the Spotlight | 11 | 1 |
| Barbecue Boost | 11 | 1 |
| ECONOMIC TRENDS | 12 | 1 |
| Gross Domestic Product | 12 | 1 |
| Household Disposable Income | 12 | 1 |
| Inflation | 13 | 1 |
| MARKET POSITION | 14 | 1 |
| The UK | 14 | 1 |
| 2. Market Size | 15 | 1 |
| THE TOTAL MARKET | 15 | 2 |
| BY MARKET SECTOR | 17 | 1 |
| Cooking Sauces and Marinades | 17 | 2 |
| Italian Sauces | 18 | 1 |
| Indian Sauces | 19 | 1 |
| Chinese and Oriental Sauces | 19 | 1 |
| Other Cuisines | 19 | 1 |
| Chilled Sauces | 20 | 1 |
| Food Seasonings | 20 | 2 |
| Herbs and Spices | 21 | 1 |
| Salt | 21 | 1 |
| 3. Industry Background | 22 | 1 |
| RECENT HISTORY | 22 | 1 |
| NUMBER OF COMPANIES | 22 | 1 |
| EMPLOYMENT | 23 | 1 |
| REGIONAL VARIATIONS IN THE MARKETPLACE | 24 | 1 |
| DISTRIBUTION | 25 | 1 |
| HOW ROBUST IS THE MARKET? | 25 | 2 |
| LEGISLATION | 26 | 2 |
| KEY TRADE ASSOCIATIONS | 27 | 1 |
| Food and Drink Federation | 27 | 1 |
| Salt Association | 27 | 1 |
| Seasoning and Spice Association | 28 | 1 |
| 4. Competitor Analysis | 29 | 1 |
| THE MARKETPLACE | 29 | 1 |
| MARKET LEADERS | 29 | 1 |
| Associated British Foods PLC | 29 | 1 |
| Company Structure | 29 | 4 |
| Current and Future Developments | 29 | 5 |
| Financial Results | 29 | 4 |
| Discovery Foods Ltd | 30 | 1 |
| General Mills UK Ltd | 30 | 1 |
| Greencore Group PLC | 31 | 1 |
| HJ Heinz Company Ltd | 31 | 1 |
| JFC (UK) Ltd | 32 | 1 |
| Mars UK Ltd | 32 | 1 |
| Financial Results | 34 | 5 |
| McCormick (UK) Ltd | 34 | 1 |
| Company Structure | 34 | 1 |
| Current and Future Development | 34 | 1 |
| Premier Foods PLC | 34 | 1 |
| Current and Future Developments | 35 | 4 |
| Princes Ltd | 36 | 1 |
| Company Structure | 36 | 2 |
| Sacla UK Ltd | 36 | 1 |
| Unilever Bestfoods UK Ltd | 37 | 1 |
| Other Companies | 38 | 1 |
| RH Amar & Co Ltd | 38 | 1 |
| Bart Spices Ltd | 38 | 1 |
| Baxters Food Group Ltd | 38 | 1 |
| English Provender Company Ltd | 38 | 1 |
| Fiddes Payne Ltd | 38 | 1 |
| Maldon Crystal Salt Company Ltd | 39 | 1 |
| Nando's | 39 | 1 |
| SHS Group | 39 | 1 |
| TRS Wholesale Company Ltd | 39 | 1 |
| OUTSIDE SUPPLIERS | 39 | 1 |
| MARKETING ACTIVITY | 40 | 1 |
| Main Media Advertising Expenditure | 40 | 1 |
| Recent Activity | 40 | 1 |
| Discovery Foods | 40 | 1 |
| General Mills | 41 | 1 |
| Old El Paso | 41 | 1 |
| HJ Heinz | 41 | 1 |
| Amoy | 41 | 1 |
| Mars UK | 41 | 1 |
| Dolmio | 41 | 1 |
| Seeds of Change | 41 | 1 |
| Uncle Ben's | 42 | 1 |
| Napolina | 42 | 1 |
| Patak's | 42 | 1 |
| Premier Foods | 42 | 1 |
| Sharwood's | 42 | 1 |
| Loyd Grossman | 42 | 1 |
| Sacla | 42 | 1 |
| Sushi Festival | 43 | 1 |
| Unilever | 43 | 1 |
| Colman's | 43 | 1 |
| Exhibitions | 43 | 1 |
| 5. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats | 44 | 1 |
| STRENGTHS | 44 | 1 |
| WEAKNESSES | 44 | 1 |
| OPPORTUNITIES | 45 | 1 |
| THREATS | 45 | 1 |
| 6. Buying Behaviour | 46 | 1 |
| CONSUMER PENETRATION | 46 | 1 |
| By Sex | 46 | 1 |
| By Age | 47 | 2 |
| By Social Grade | 49 | 1 |
| By Household Size | 50 | 2 |
| 7. Current Issues | 52 | 1 |
| COMPANY AND BRAND ACTIVITY | 52 | 1 |
| Al'Fez Spice+ | 52 | 1 |
| Bombay Authentic | 52 | 1 |
| Clearspring | 52 | 1 |
| Kilifi Creek | 52 | 1 |
| Tahira | 53 | 1 |
| Thai Kitchen | 53 | 1 |
| RETAILER ACTIVITY | 53 | 1 |
| ASDA | 53 | 1 |
| Marks & Spencer | 53 | 1 |
| Somerfield | 53 | 1 |
| ADVERSE ADDITIVES | 54 | 1 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL TARGETS | 54 | 2 |
| 8. The Global Market | 56 | 1 |
| GLOBAL MARKETPLACE DEVELOPMENTS | 56 | 1 |
| Japan | 56 | 1 |
| Japan Tobacco and Fuji Foods | 56 | 1 |
| QP Corporation | 56 | 1 |
| Spain and Germany | 56 | 1 |
| Ebro Puleva and Birkel | 56 | 1 |
| The US | 56 | 1 |
| McCormick and Unilever | 56 | 1 |
| Sargento Foods and Portionables | 56 | 1 |
| Vita Foods and Cadbury Schweppes | 56 | 1 |
| 9. Forecasts | 57 | 1 |
| INTRODUCTION | 57 | 1 |
| The Economy | 57 | 1 |
| Gross Domestic Product | 57 | 1 |
| Inflation | 57 | 1 |
| Population | 58 | 1 |
| FORECASTS 2008 TO 2012 | 59 | 1 |
| MARKET GROWTH | 60 | 1 |
| FUTURE TRENDS | 60 | 1 |
| Potential for Growth | 60 | 1 |
| Targeting Existing Users | 61 | 1 |
| Emerging Trends | 61 | 1 |
| New Cuisines | 61 | 1 |
| 10. Company Profiles | 62 | 1 |
| INTRODUCTION | 62 | 1 |
| DEFINITIONS | 62 | 1 |
| Turnover (Sales) | 62 | 1 |
| Pre-Tax Profits | 62 | 1 |
| Profit Margin | 62 | 1 |
| Average Remuneration | 62 | 1 |
| Sales per Employee | 62 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | 63 | 1 |
| HJ HEINZ COMPANY LTD | 65 | 1 |
| MARS UK LTD | 67 | 1 |
| MCCORMICK (UK) LTD | 69 | 1 |
| PREMIER FOODS PLC | 71 | 1 |
| SACLA UK LTD | 73 | 1 |
| UNILEVER BESTFOODS UK LTD | 75 | 1 |
| 11. Further Sources | 77 | 1 |
| Associations | 77 | 1 |
| Publications | 77 | 1 |
| General Sources | 77 | 1 |
| Government Publications | 78 | 1 |
| Report Key | 82 | 2 |
| Disclosure | 90 | 1 |
Tables |
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
|---|
| UK Gross Domestic Product at Current and Annual Chain-Linked Prices ((L) m), 2003-2007 | 12 | 1 |
| UK Household Disposable Income Per Capita ((L) ), 2003-2007 | 13 | 1 |
| UK Rate of Inflation (%), 2003-2007 | 13 | 1 |
| Consumer Expenditure on Food, Cooking Sauces and Food Seasonings (index 2003=100), 2003-2007 | 14 | 1 |
| The Total UK Cooking Sauces and Food Seasonings Market by Sector by Value at Current Prices ((L) m at rsp) 2003-2007 | 15 | 1 |
| The UK Cooking Sauces Sector by Value at Current Prices ((L)m at rsp and %), 2003-2007 | 17 | 1 |
| The UK Food Seasonings Sector by Value at Current Prices ((L)m at rsp and %), 2003-2007 | 20 | 1 |
| Number of UK VAT-Based Enterprises Engaged in the Manufacture of Food by Turnover Sizeband (number and %), 2007 | 23 | 1 |
| Number of UK VAT-Based Enterprises Engaged in the Manufacture of Food by Employment Sizeband (number and %), 2007 | 24 | 1 |
| Main Media Advertising Expenditure on Cooking Sauces and Mixes ((L) 000), Years Ending December 2006 and 2007 | 40 | 1 |
| Penetration of Cooking Sauces, Pasta Sauces and Pesto, and Pour-Over Sauces in the Last 12 Months (% of main s 2007 | 46 | 1 |
| Penetration of Cooking Sauces, Pasta Sauces and Pesto, and Pour-Over Sauces in the Last 12 Months by Sex (% of 2007 | 47 | 1 |
| Penetration of Cooking Sauces, Pasta Sauces and Pesto, and Pour-Over Sauces in the Last 12 Months by Age (% of 2007 | 48 | 1 |
| Penetration of Cooking Sauces, Pasta Sauces and Pesto, and Pour-Over Sauces in the Last 12 Months by Social Gr 2007 | 49 | 1 |
| Penetration of Cooking Sauces, Pasta Sauces and Pesto, and Pour-Over Sauces in the Last 12 Months by Household 2007 | 51 | 1 |
| Forecast UK Growth in Gross Domestic Product in Real Terms (%), 2008-2012 | 57 | 1 |
| Forecast UK Rate of Inflation (%), 2008-2012 | 58 | 1 |
| Projected UK Population by Age (000), 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012 | 58 | 2 |
| The Forecast Total UK Cooking Sauces and Food Seasonings Market by Sector by Value at Current Prices ((L) 2008-2012 | 59 | 1 |
| Company Information | 63 | 1 |
| FINANCIAL PROFILE | 64 | 1 |
| Company Information | 65 | 1 |
| FINANCIAL PROFILE | 66 | 1 |
| Company Information | 67 | 1 |
| FINANCIAL PROFILE | 68 | 1 |
| Company Information | 69 | 1 |
| FINANCIAL PROFILE | 70 | 1 |
| Company Information | 71 | 1 |
| FINANCIAL PROFILE | 72 | 1 |
| Company Information | 73 | 1 |
| FINANCIAL PROFILE | 74 | 1 |
| Company Information | 75 | 1 |
| FINANCIAL PROFILE | 76 | 1 |
| Report Key | 82 | 2 |
Graphs |
| Title | Starting Page | Number of Pages |
|---|
| Figure 1: The Total UK Cooking Sauces And Food Seasonings Market By Sector By Value At Current Prices ((L) 2003-2007 | 16 | 1 |
| Figure 2: The UK Cooking Sauces Sector By Value At Current Prices ((L)M At Rsp), 2003-2007 | 18 | 1 |
| Figure 3: The UK Food Seasonings Sector By Value At Current Prices ((L)M At Rsp), 2003-2007 | 21 | 1 |
| Figure 4: Retail Sales Of Cooking Sauces And Food Seasonings By Distribution Channel By Value (%), 2007 | 25 | 1 |
| Figure 5: Penetration Of Cooking Sauces, Pasta Sauces And Pesto, And Pour-Over Sauces In The Last 12 Months By A 2007 | 48 | 1 |
| Figure 6: Penetration Of Cooking Sauces, Pasta Sauces And Pesto, And Pour-Over Sauces In The Last 12 Months By S 2007 | 50 | 1 |
| Figure 7: Penetration Of Cooking Sauces, Pasta Sauces And Pesto, And Pour-Over Sauces In The Last 12 Months By H 2007 | 51 | 1 |
| Figure 8: Growth In The Total UK Cooking Sauces And Food Seasonings Market By Sector By Value At Current Pr 2003-2012 | 60 | 1 |