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Global Ready Meals Market - Forecasts from 2020 to 2025

August 2020 | 125 pages | ID: GE3D37D4768BEN
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The global ready meals Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.83% to reach US$156.807 billion by 2025 from US$105.489 billion in 2019.

The changing lifestyle among the working-class population and the shifting preference towards the ready meals owing to the convenience and the easiness associated with it is driving the market growth.

One of the factors that is driving the market growth is attributed to the increasing workload among the corporate and the working-class individuals in the population, which has left them with lesser time to prepare meals after their hectic work hours. This has led to change their preference towards ready meals as they are easily cooked in lesser time and are more convenient to consume. Moreover, it is increasingly popular among the younger individuals and the adolescent population as it acts as a cheaper substitute to junk food and it is easily available at different convince stores and supermarkets.

There are strict guidelines present concerning the quality of the ready meals that must be adhered to.

The different types of ready meals that are available in the market have to go through stringent checks and quality control checks in order to ensure that the product and its content will not pose harm to the consumers. This is encouraging the market players to manufacture and provide top quality products in order to ensure that their products meet the HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) guidelines so that the manufacturers do not have heavy penalties by defying the guidelines.

Product Offerings by Major Market Players in the Ready Meals Market

The market players are increasingly participating and involved in the market through offerings, and product launches in order to cater to the rising demand for ready meals among the consumers effectively and to contribute to the growth of the market over the forecast period.

Some of the examples of product offerings are as follows:
                      • Prasuma, which is a company operating under the parent brand Ample Foods Pvt. Ltd., is considered among one of the premium ready to cook and ready to eat meals provider and offer different types of momos/dimsums products under its portfolio. The products include Original Chicken, Spicy Chicken, Original Pork, and Vegetable. The products are ready in 2 minutes and can be cooked in the microwave, by pan-frying, by deep-frying or by steaming them. In addition, there are no preservatives present in this product.
                            • McCain Foods Limited - one of the leading companies involved in the provision of fried food and ready to eat meals globally under their different brand names offers different types of products under its product portfolio. One of their brands Celta Vita offers Blanched potatoes in packaging sizes of 2kg, 5kg, and 10kg bags, they also offer ready to heat potatoes. Some of the products McCain offers include “McCain French Fries”, “McCain Smiles” “McCain Potato Bites, and “McCain Super Wedges” among others.
Frozen Food is estimated to hold a considerable share over the forecast period owing to the fact that it is increasingly popular among the younger generation and is available in different types of food variations.

Frozen Food or Frozen Ready Meals are types of meals that been frozen in order to preserve it so that it does not get contaminated or spoilt. Frozen food has quickly gained popularity among the different sections of the society, particularly among the younger and college-going population as it is easier to prepare and takes very little time, and many popular fast food options are also available such as sausages, french fries, burger patties among others. In addition, the middle-aged population also prefers it as it saves time and effort to prepare food when they return from their hectic jobs.

The European region is estimated to hold a significant share over the forecast period while The Asia Pacific region is estimated to experience rapid market growth owing to the presence of many players offering diverse products in the market and launching new products in the countries such as India and China.

The increase in the workload of the working-class individuals in the European region in the countries such as the UK, Germany, France among others has led to a shift in their preference towards ready meals as they take lesser time to prepare and provide increased convenience. Additionally, the demand of the consumers and the vegan population are being catered to the extensive participation of the market players. For example, in October 2019, Whitworths, which is considered as one the lading seeds and nuts producer in the UK announced that they have launched their new ready to eat meals product range called the “Whitworths Protein by Nature’, which is a plant-based and vegan-friendly product and comes in different varieties in pouches. The product range includes Mediterranean Tabbouleh, Moroccan Tagine, and Indian Lentil Dhal, among others. The products can be prepared easily in 2 minutes.

On the other hand, the Asia Pacific is expected to hold a noteworthy share over the forecast period owing to the fact that there many food and beverage industry players involved in the provision of ready meals to the consumers such as ITC Limited, McCain Foods Ltd., Venkys among other coupled with the newly launched being made. For example, in January 2020, NuTy, which is a venture under the company Tulita Adhara Ltd., announced the launch of their new extended shelf life ready to east curries and meals. These products have been made available at local retail stores as well as food delivery platforms such as Swiggy, and Zomato.

Segmentation:
    • By Product
      • Frozen Ready Meals
      • Chilled Ready Meals
      • Canned Ready Meals
      • Dried Ready Meals
    • By Distribution Channel
      • Online
      • Offline
    • Hypermarkets
    • Convenience Stores
    • Others
    • By Geography
      • North America
    • USA
    • Canada
    • Mexico
      • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Colombia
    • Venezuela
    • Ecuador
    • Peru
    • Others
      • Europe
    • Austria
    • UK
    • Germany
    • France
    • Czech Republic
    • Bulgaria
    • Spain
    • Finland
    • Denmark
    • Netherlands
    • Italy
    • Sweden
    • Switzerland
    • Belgium
    • Others
    • Others
      • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Israel
    • Turkey
    • Morocco
    • Egypt
    • Others
      • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Malaysia
    • Singapore
    • Indonesia
    • Vietnam
    • Australia
    • South Korea
    • Others
1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Market Segmentation

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

2.1. Research Data
2.2. Assumptions

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

3.1. Research Highlights

4. MARKET DYNAMICS

4.1. Market Drivers
4.2. Market Restraints
4.3. Porters Five Forces Analysis
  4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  4.3.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
  4.3.3. Threat of New Entrants
  4.3.4. Threat of Substitutes
  4.3.5. Competitive Rivalry in the Industry
4.4. Industry Value Chain Analysis

5. GLOBAL READY MEALS MARKET ANALYSIS, BY PRODUCT

5.1. Introduction
5.2. Frozen Ready Meals
5.3. Chilled Ready Meals
5.4. Canned Ready Meals
5.5. Dried Ready Meals

6. GLOBAL READY MEALS MARKET ANALYSIS, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL

6.1. Introduction
6.2. Online
6.3. Offline
  6.3.1. Hypermarkets
  6.3.2. Convenience Stores
  6.3.3. Others

7. GLOBAL READY MEALS MARKET ANALYSIS, BY GEOGRAPHY

7.1. Introduction
7.2. North America
  7.2.1. North America Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
  7.2.2. North America Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
  7.2.3. By Country
    7.2.3.1. United States
      7.2.3.1.1. United States Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.2.3.1.2. United States Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.2.3.2. Canada
      7.2.3.2.1. Canada Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.2.3.2.2. Canada Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.2.3.3. Mexico
      7.2.3.3.1. Mexico Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.2.3.3.2. Mexico Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
7.3. South America
  7.3.1. South America Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
  7.3.2. South America Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
  7.3.3. 2025
  7.3.4. By Country
    7.3.4.1. Brazil
      7.3.4.1.1. Brazil Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.3.4.1.2. Brazil Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.3.4.2. Argentina
      7.3.4.2.1. Argentina Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.3.4.2.2. Argentina Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.3.4.3. Colombia
      7.3.4.3.1. Colombia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.3.4.3.2. Colombia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.3.4.4. Venezuela
      7.3.4.4.1. Venezuela Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.3.4.4.2. Venezuela Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.3.4.5. Ecuador
      7.3.4.5.1. Ecuador Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.3.4.5.2. Ecuador Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.3.4.6. Peru
      7.3.4.6.1. Peru Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.3.4.6.2. Peru Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.3.4.7. Others
7.4. Europe
  7.4.1. Europe Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
  7.4.2. Europe Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
  7.4.3. By Country
    7.4.3.1. Austria
      7.4.3.1.1. Austria Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.1.2. Austria Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.2. UK
      7.4.3.2.1. UK Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.2.2. UK Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.3. Germany
      7.4.3.3.1. Germany Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.3.2. Germany Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.4. France
      7.4.3.4.1. France Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.4.2. France Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.5. Czech Republic
      7.4.3.5.1. Czech Republic Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.5.2. Czech Republic Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.6. Bulgaria
      7.4.3.6.1. Bulgaria Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.6.2. Bulgaria Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.7. Spain
      7.4.3.7.1. Spain Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.7.2. Spain Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.8. Finland
      7.4.3.8.1. Finland Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.8.2. Finland Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.9. Denmark
      7.4.3.9.1. Denmark Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.9.2. Denmark Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.10. Netherlands
      7.4.3.10.1. Netherlands Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.10.2. Netherlands Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel,
    7.4.3.11. Italy
      7.4.3.11.1. Italy Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.11.2. Italy Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.12. Sweden
      7.4.3.12.1. Sweden Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.12.2. Sweden Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.13. Switzerland
      7.4.3.13.1. Switzerland Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.13.2. Switzerland Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.14. Belgium
      7.4.3.14.1. Belgium Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.4.3.14.2. Belgium Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.4.3.15. Others
7.5. Middle East and Africa
  7.5.1. Middle East and Africa Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
  7.5.2. Middle East and Africa Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
  7.5.3. By Country
    7.5.3.1. Saudi Arabia
      7.5.3.1.1. Saudi Arabia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.5.3.1.2. Saudi Arabia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.5.3.2. UAE
      7.5.3.2.1. UAE Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.5.3.2.2. UAE Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.5.3.3. Israel
      7.5.3.3.1. Israel Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.5.3.3.2. Israel Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
      7.5.3.3.3.
    7.5.3.4. Turkey
      7.5.3.4.1. Turkey Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.5.3.4.2. Turkey Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.5.3.5. Morocco
      7.5.3.5.1. Morocco Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.5.3.5.2. Morocco Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.5.3.6. Egypt
      7.5.3.6.1. Egypt Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.5.3.6.2. Egypt Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.5.3.7. Others
7.6. Asia Pacific
  7.6.1. Asia Pacific Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
  7.6.2. Asia Pacific Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
  7.6.3. By Country
    7.6.3.1. Japan
      7.6.3.1.1. Japan Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.1.2. Japan Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.2. China
      7.6.3.2.1. China Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.2.2. China Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.3. India
      7.6.3.3.1. India Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.3.2. India Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.4. Malaysia
      7.6.3.4.1. Malaysia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.4.2. Malaysia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.5. Singapore
      7.6.3.5.1. Singapore Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.5.2. Singapore Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.6. Indonesia
      7.6.3.6.1. Indonesia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.6.2. Indonesia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.7. Vietnam
      7.6.3.7.1. Vietnam Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.7.2. Vietnam Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.8. Australia
      7.6.3.8.1. Australia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.8.2. Australia Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.9. South Korea
      7.6.3.9.1. South Korea Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Product
      7.6.3.9.2. South Korea Ready Meals Market Analysis, By Distribution Channel
    7.6.3.10. Others

8. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

8.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis
8.2. Emerging Players and Market Lucrativeness
8.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations
8.4. Vendor Competitiveness Matrix

9. COMPANY PROFILES

9.1. Nomad Foods Ltd
9.2. Nestle
9.3. McCain Foods Ltd
9.4. Premier Foods plc
9.5. Conagra Brands, Inc
9.6. Oetker Group
9.7. ITC Limited
9.8. Ample Foods Pvt. Ltd.
9.9. List is not exhaustive*


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