Plunkett's Food Industry Trends & Statistics 2013 (Summary)

PLUNKETT'S Food Industry TRENDS & STATISTICS 2013
Key Features:
-Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
-Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
-Link to our 5-minute video overview of this industry
Pages: 86
Statistical Tables Provided: 31
Geographical Focus: Global
A condensed market research report excerpted from Plunkett?s Food Industry Almanac 2013, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and vital statistical tables. You will gain significant insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.
-How is the industry evolving?
-How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
-How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
-What is the size of the market now and in the future?
Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:
Major Trends and Technologies Affecting the Food Industry
1)Introduction to the Food & Beverage Industry
2)The Globalization of the Food Industry/China Exports Packaged Foods
3)Agricultural Biotechnology Scores Breakthroughs but Causes Controversy/Selective Breeding Offers a Compromise
4)Ethanol Production Soared, But U.S. Federal Subsidy Expires
5)Obesity Sparks Government Action/Snack Foods Get Healthier
6)Childhood Obesity Brings About Changes in Marketing/Federal Program Targets Children
7)Dietary Fats Are Under Scrutiny/Many Restaurants Forced to List Calories
8)Organic Food Sales Post Growth
9)Functional Foods Promise Health Benefits
10)Food Labeling Gets Further Federal Backing/Wal-Mart Institutes a Food Label Program
11)McDonald?s Dominates the Global Fast Food Market
12)Manhattan?s FreshDirect Sets the Pace in Grocery Sales Over the Internet
13)Food Safety Becomes a Massive Consumer, Industry and Regulatory Issue
14)New Agriculture Technologies Take Hold
15)Aquaculture Gains Major Fish Supply Market Share
Food Industry Statistics
1)U.S. Food Industry Overview
2)Food Sales, U.S.: 2009-January 2013
3)Consumer Food Price Indexes, Baseline Projections, U.S.: 2012-2022
4)Shipments in the Food & Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing Industries: Selected Years, 2000-2011
5)Gross Output in the Crop & Animal Production Industries, U.S.: Selected Years, 2000-2011
6)Gross Output in the Food & Beverage & Tobacco Product Manufacturing Industries, U.S.: Selected Years, 2000-2011
7)U.S. Retail Prices for Beef, Pork, Poultry Cuts, Eggs & Dairy Products: August 2012- January 2013
8)U.S. Meat Supply & Use: 2011-2015
9)U.S. Egg Supply & Use: 2000-2013
10)Poultry & Eggs Production, Use, Prices & Trade, U.S.: 2010-2013
11)Dairy Production & Prices, U.S.: 2009-December 2012
12)Horticultural Crops, Baseline Projections, U.S.: 2012-2022
13)Fruit Production, Per Capita Consumption, Retail Prices & Grower Returns, U.S.: 2002-2011
14)Overview of Vegetable Industry, U.S.: 2009-2012
15)Planted & Harvested Acreage for Major Field Crops, Baseline Projections, U.S.: 2011-2022
16)Cost of Production Forecasts for U.S. Corn, Soybean, Wheat & Cotton Crops: 2012-2014
17)Cost of Production Forecasts for U.S. Rice, Peanuts, Oats & Barley Crops: 2012-2014
18)Global Area of Biotech Crops by Country: 2012
19)Income Statement for U.S. Farm Sector: 2009-2013
20)U.S. Farm Sector Cash Receipts from Sales of Agricultural Commodities: 2009-2013
21)U.S. Farm Sector Production Expenses: 2008-2013
22)Federal R&D & R&D Plant Funding for Agriculture, U.S.: Fiscal Years 2011-2013
23)Direct Government Payments to U.S. Farms: 2007-2013
24)Average Farm Operator Household Income, U.S.: 2008-2013