READY MEALS IN INDIA

Euromonitor International

November 2018

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Hectic Lifestyles Strengthen Appreciation for the Convenience of Ready Meals

Wide Product Variety and Improvements in Distribution Help To Drive Demand

Consumers Show Growing Interest in Frozen Ready Meals

Competitive Landscape

Mccain Foods Retains Its Lead in Ready Meals in India

Capital Foods Ltd and Mtr Foods Ltd Continue To Occupy Second and Third Spots

Itc Aims To Strengthen Its Position Via New Product Development

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 3 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 4 Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 5 Sales of Frozen Ready Meals by Ethnicity: % Value 2013-2018

Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Ready Meals: % Value 2014-2018

Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Ready Meals: % Value 2015-2018

Table 8 Distribution of Ready Meals by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 9 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 10 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 11 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 12 Forecast Sales of Ready Meals by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Strong Double-digit Growth for Packaged Food

Smaller Pack Sizes Become Increasingly Popular Due To Healthy Living

Competition Intensifies As Manufacturers Fight To Retain Or Gain Share

Modern Grocery Retailers Slowly Gaining Share From Traditional Grocery Retailers

Significant Opportunities for Packaged Food in the Forecast Period

Foodservice

Sales To Foodservice

Consumer Foodservice

Health and Wellness Influences Consumer Foodservice in Urban Regions

Affordability Coupled With Desire for Experience Drives Consumer Foodservice

Retailers and Consumer Foodservice Operators Explore and Enter Each Other's Space

Category Data

Table 13 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 14 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 15 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 16 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Market Data

Table 17 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 18 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 19 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 20 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 21 GBO Company Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2014-2018

Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2014-2018

Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2015-2018

Table 24 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2013-2018

Table 25 Distribution of Packaged Food by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 26 Distribution of Packaged Food by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 27 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 28 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 29 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 30 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Despite the country’s large population, ready meals is still a small category in India as compared to more developed economies or even China and other South East Asian nations. This is partly due to a strong preference for fresh food among Indian consumers. Also, consumer awareness of ready meals is relatively low, especially in second- and third-tier cities. Nonetheless, demand has grown steadily in recent years as increasingly hectic lifestyles have strengthened consumer appreciation for the c...

Euromonitor International's Ready Meals in India report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2013-2017, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2022 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Chilled Lunch Kits, Chilled Pizza, Chilled Ready Meals, Dinner Mixes, Dried Ready Meals, Frozen Pizza, Frozen Ready Meals, Prepared Salads, Shelf Stable Ready Meals.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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