Ready to Eat (RTE) Foods Market Reports

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Find the information you need on the ready-to-eat foods industry. The Packaged Facts collection of market research reports provides insights into product and market trends, analyses, projections, and sales and marketing strategies. Specifics on market share, size, and growth of the US ready-to-eat markets are also featured. You'll find the latest information on hand-held refrigerated, fresh prepared, gourmet, natural and organic, and more.

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MarketTrend: The U.S. Market for Chef- and Foodservice-branded Food Sold at Retail
The popularity of celebrity chefs and restaurant culture among consumers continues to grow, driven in large part by the dominance of food-related media, such as television programming, magazines and websites, and cookbooks. The big question is whether consumers will even give a hoot about brand mystique in the midst of  |  more...
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May 1, 2009       $2,500.00
Snack Foods Culinary Trend Mapping Report:, Vol. 5, No. 6
Time-crunched Americans are snacking more than ever, and in a serious way. In lieu of more traditional meals, consumers are turning to snacks as meal stand-ins — oatmeal bars and bottled smoothies in the car for breakfast; a container of yogurt and a handful of nuts at the desk for  |  more...
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Apr 1, 2009       $3,300.00
Latino Foods: The Next Wave Culinary Trend Mapping Report
Do you remember what you were doing when you first heard what is now a very famous factoid? Way back in 1992, Packaged Facts revealed a tantalizing bit of data: That year, American shoppers would spend more on salsa than on ketchup. That offered a vivid way of thinking about  |  more...
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Feb 19, 2009       $3,300.00
Kids' Food Culinary Trend Mapping Report
In the past decade, we’ve seen sustained uplines in the market for kids’ food and beverages, a graph-line jump to rival data for any explosive baby boom. From manufacturers of exciting new foods for babies and toddlers to restaurant operators thinking outside the French fry box, this is a  |  more...
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Oct 21, 2008       $3,000.00
Prepared Meal Solutions Culinary Trend Mapping Report
New meal solutions are turning up in a variety of places: the natural and specialty food sectors, our neighborhood shops, favorite chain restaurants and local supermarkets. Most of these solutions are restaurant-inspired in quality, recipe and style. American diners have been eating out so often lately, they have come to  |  more...
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Sep 1, 2008       $3,000.00
Hand-Held Foods Culinary Trend Mapping Report
Convenience has been a driver of portable food innovations for centuries. Meat pies, for example, existed in pre-medieval times, one of the earliest forms of food to go. Even Romans were able to buy “fast food” on the street. So, it’s not surprise that consumers are continually seeking solutions for  |  more...
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Jan 30, 2008       $3,000.00
Convenience Foods in the U.S., Volumes 1 and 2: Fresh and Frozen
Convenience Foods in the U.S., Volume 1: Fresh Prepared Deli and Packaged Foods Following in the footsteps of Whole Foods, food retailers industry-wide have awakened to the fact that—when it comes to offering fresh prepared meals that are both convenient and appealing—they are often in a better position  |  more...
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Jan 1, 2008       $6,000.00
MarketLooks: Convenience Foods in the U.S., Volume 1: Fresh Prepared Deli and Packaged Foods
MarketLooks , from MarketResearch.com, are concise 15-30 page summaries of popular full-length market research reports published by Packaged Facts. This MarketLooks report has been compiled from the following full-length study: Title: Convenience Foods in the U.S., Volume 1: Fresh Prepared Deli and Packaged Foods Published: December  |  more...
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Dec 1, 2007       $399.00
Convenience Foods in the U.S., Volume 1: Fresh Prepared Deli and Packaged Foods
Following in the footsteps of Whole Foods, food retailers industry-wide have awakened to the fact that—when it comes to offering fresh prepared meals that are both convenient and appealing—they are often in a better position than restaurants to meet the increasingly specific needs of busy Americans. Accordingly, food retailers  |  more...
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Dec 1, 2007       $3,000.00
Gourmet Ready-to-Eat Meals in the U.S.
U.S. retail sales of gourmet, specialty and premium foods and beverages are growing at much faster rates than those of the overall food and beverage industry, surging 10.9% to $59.0 billion in 2007 and posting a compound annual growth rate of 11.1% for the 2003-2007 period. Key market drivers include  |  more...
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Nov 1, 2007       $1,000.00
On-the-Go Eating in the U.S.
Current consumer trends bode well for companies able to develop on-the-go foods that are also healthy. While 65% of Americans say they are trying to eat healthier foods these days, 33% say they don’t have the time to prepare or eat healthy meals. Over half of Americans claim they would  |  more...
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Jul 1, 2007       $3,000.00
Sandwiches in the U.S.: Foodservice and Retail Market and Trends
What’s new in sandwiches? The question is valid because no food item - not pizza, not steak, spaghetti, ice cream, you name it - so clearly and closely mirrors the national psyche as do sandwiches. Whatever Americans can think of eventually winds up between two slices of bread… or inside  |  more...
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Dec 1, 2006       $1,596.00
The U.S. Market for Food Bars, 2nd Edition
The $3 billion U.S. market for food bars is a fast-growing and ever-evolving segment, spanning a broad ingredient and flavor profile from healthy to indulgent that parallels its equally broad target audience. This Packaged Facts report covers the broad market for food bars, including breakfast bars, snack bars, granola  |  more...
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Oct 1, 2005       $2,250.00
The U.S. Market for Gourmet and Specialty Foods and Beverages, Volumes 1 and 2, 6th Edition
A broad spectrum of food products from an increasingly wide range of gourmet marketers is rapidly finding a place in mainstream grocery channels and on mainstream American tables. Several key developments are expanding the appeal of gourmet/premium foods and beverages to consumers: Americans’ growing interest in world cuisines  |  more...
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Sep 1, 2005       $3,750.00
MarketLooks: On-The-Go Eating
MarketLooks , from MarketResearch.com, are concise 15-30 page summaries of popular full-length market research reports published by Packaged Facts. This MarketLooks report has been compiled from the following full-length study: Title: On-the-Go Eating: Consumer Mindsets, Menu Trends, and Product/Packaging Innovation Published: June 2005  |  more...
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Jul 1, 2005       $399.00
On-the-Go Eating and Snacking: Consumer Mindsets, Menu Trends, and Product/Packaging Innovation
Current consumer trends bode well for companies able to develop healthy foods that taste good, are good for you, and are also good for eating on-the-go. Only 60% of all meals today are prepared and eaten in the home, largely because the increasing number of two-working-parent and single-parent households  |  more...
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Jul 1, 2005       $2,250.00
Market Trends: Deli and Other Refrigerated Processed Meats
After some struggle prior to 2002, the refrigerated processed meat market bounced back, crossing the $16-billon mark in 2002 and reaching approximately $17 billion in 2004. Many factors contributed to this, the low carb craze being the simplest and most obvious. This driver, while slowing down now, has increased consumer  |  more...
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Feb 1, 2005       $1,495.00
MarketLooks: Packaging & Serving Size
MarketLooks , from MarketResearch.com, are concise 15-30 page summaries of popular full-length market research reports published by Packaged Facts. This MarketLooks report has been compiled from the following full-length study: Title: The U.S. Market for Convenience Foods, Volume 3: Packaging and Serving Size Trends  |  more...
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Jun 1, 2004       $299.00
Convenience Foods Packaging and Serving Size Trends, Volume 3 in the Series, The U.S. Market for Convenience Foods
With convenience one of the overriding trends in the packaged foods industry, new forms and sizes of packaging are revolutionizing what it means to be convenient and taking the notion of convenience to ever greater heights. Grab-and-go soups, seasoned tuna salad in pouches, vacuum-packed steaks and chicken breasts, ready-to-brew  |  more...
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May 1, 2004       $1,685.00
MarketLooks: Ready Meals & Side Dishes
MarketLooks , from MarketResearch.com, are concise 15-30 page summaries of popular full-length market research reports published by Packaged Facts. This MarketLooks report has been compiled from the following full-length study: Title: The U.S. Market for Convenience Foods, Volume 1: Ready Meals & Side Dishes  |  more...
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May 1, 2004       $299.00
The U.S. Market for Ready Meals and Side Dishes, Volume 1 in the Series
With convenience a top criterion driving consumer food choices, this new Packaged Facts report, The U.S. Market for Ready Meals and Side Dishes , offers a unique perspective on two hot categories: prepared fresh foods, and meal components. The prepared fresh foods category consists of completely prepared ready-to-eat/ready-to-heat fresh  |  more...
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Feb 5, 2004       $1,685.00
MarketLooks:The U.S. Market for Gourmet/Specialty Prepared and Ready-to-Eat Foods
MarketLooks , from MarketResearch.com, are concise 15-30 page summaries of popular full-length market research reports published by Packaged Facts. This MarketLooks report has been compiled from the following full-length study: Title: The U.S. Market for Gourmet/Specialty Food & Beverages Published: November 2003  |  more...
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Nov 1, 2003       $299.00
The U.S. Market for Gourmet Foods and Ready-to-Eat Refrigerated and Frozen Meals
The U.S. Market for Gourmet Foods and Ready-to-Eat Refrigerated and Frozen Meals While certain gourmet/specialty foods categories—such as gourmet coffee, gourmet chocolates, condiments, and specialty cheese—are easy to get a handle on, marketers and retailers have had a harder time developing and marketing many other gourmet foods, including gourmet  |  more...
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Oct 1, 2003       $1,687.00
MarketLooks: Food Bars
MarketLooks , from MarketResearch.com, are concise 15-30 page summaries of popular full-length market research reports published by Packaged Facts. This MarketLooks report has been compiled from the following full-length study: Title: The U. S. Market for Food Bars Published by Packaged Facts Published: September 2003  |  more...
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Sep 1, 2003       $299.00
The U.S. Market for Food Bars: Cereal, Snack, Sports, Meal Replacement
Find out what’s going on in the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. food industry and how to tap into it. This Packaged Facts report covers the exploding $2 billion market for food bars, including breakfast bars, snack bars, granola bars, sports bars, meal replacement bars, and diet bars.  |  more...
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Sep 1, 2003       $2,250.00
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