TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
Summary Market Level - Soup 2
Summary category level - Canned soup 3
Summary category level - Chilled soup 4
Summary category level - Dried soup 5
Summary category level - Frozen soup 6
Summary category level - UHT soup 7
Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION 8
What is this report about? 8
How to use this report 8
Market Definition 9
Chapter 3 MARKET OVERVIEW 24
Value Analysis, 2002–2007 24
Value Analysis, 2007–2012 25
Value Analysis, US$ 2002–2007 27
Value Analysis, US$ 2007–2012 28
Volume Analysis, 2002–2007 30
Volume Analysis, 2007–2012 31
Company and Brand Share Analysis 33
Distribution Analysis 37
Expenditure & consumption per capita 39
Chapter 4 LEADING COMPANY PROFILES 43
H.J. Heinz Company 43
Premier Foods plc 45
Chapter 5 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - CANNED SOUP 47
Value Analysis, 2002–2007 47
Value Analysis, 2007–2012 48
Value Analysis, US$ 2002–2007 49
Value Analysis, US$ 2007–2012 49
Volume Analysis, 2002–2007 50
Volume Analysis, 2007–2012 51
Company and Brand Share Analysis 52
Distribution Analysis 55
Expenditure & consumption per capita 57
Chapter 6 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - CHILLED SOUP 60
Value Analysis, 2002–2007 60
Value Analysis, 2007–2012 61
Value Analysis, US$ 2002–2007 62
Value Analysis, US$ 2007–2012 62
Volume Analysis, 2002–2007 63
Volume Analysis, 2007–2012 64
Company and Brand Share Analysis 65
Distribution Analysis 67
Expenditure & consumption per capita 69
Chapter 7 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - DRIED SOUP 72
Value Analysis, 2002–2007 72
Value Analysis, 2007–2012 73
Value Analysis, US$ 2002–2007 74
Value Analysis, US$ 2007–2012 74
Volume Analysis, 2002–2007 75
Volume Analysis, 2007–2012 76
Company and Brand Share Analysis 77
Distribution Analysis 80
Expenditure & consumption per capita 82
Chapter 8 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - FROZEN SOUP 85
Value Analysis, 2002–2007 85
Value Analysis, 2007–2012 86
Value Analysis, US$ 2002–2007 87
Value Analysis, US$ 2007–2012 87
Volume Analysis, 2002–2007 88
Volume Analysis, 2007–2012 89
Company and Brand Share Analysis 90
Distribution Analysis 93
Expenditure & consumption per capita 95
Chapter 9 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - UHT SOUP 98
Value Analysis, 2002–2007 98
Value Analysis, 2007–2012 99
Value Analysis, US$ 2002–2007 100
Value Analysis, US$ 2007–2012 100
Volume Analysis, 2002–2007 101
Volume Analysis, 2007–2012 102
Company and Brand Share Analysis 103
Distribution Analysis 106
Expenditure & consumption per capita 108
Chapter 10 COUNTRY COMPARISON 111
Value 111
Volume 116
Market Share 121
Chapter 11 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT 122
Product launches over time 122
Recent product launches 125
Chapter 12 UK SOCIOECONOMIC PROFILE 126
Country Overview 126
Key Facts 127
Political Overview 128
UK Economic Overview 129
Chapter 13 UK MACROECONOMIC PROFILE 130
Macroeconomic Indicators 130
Chapter 14 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 135
Methodology overview 135
Secondary research 136
Market modeling 137
Primary research 138
Data finalization 139
Ongoing research 139
Chapter 15 APPENDIX 140
Future readings 140
How to contact experts in your industry 140
Disclaimer 140
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: UK soup value and value forecast, 2002-2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 26
Figure 2: UK soup category growth comparison, by value, 2002-2012 29
Figure 3: UK soup volume and volume forecast, 2002-2012 (Kg m) 32
Figure 4: UK soup category growth comparison, by volume, 2002-2012 32
Figure 5: UK soup company share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 35
Figure 6: UK soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 38
Figure 7: UK canned soup value and value forecast, 2002-2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 48
Figure 8: UK canned soup volume and volume forecast, 2002-2012 (Kg m) 51
Figure 9: UK canned soup company share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 53
Figure 10: UK canned soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 56
Figure 11: UK chilled soup value and value forecast, 2002-2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 61
Figure 12: UK chilled soup volume and volume forecast, 2002-2012 (Kg m) 64
Figure 13: UK chilled soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 68
Figure 14: UK dried soup value and value forecast, 2002-2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 73
Figure 15: UK dried soup volume and volume forecast, 2002-2012 (Kg m) 76
Figure 16: UK dried soup company share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 78
Figure 17: UK dried soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 81
Figure 18: UK frozen soup value and value forecast, 2002-2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 86
Figure 19: UK frozen soup volume and volume forecast, 2002-2012 (Kg m) 89
Figure 20: UK frozen soup company share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 91
Figure 21: UK frozen soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 94
Figure 22: UK UHT soup value and value forecast, 2002-2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 99
Figure 23: UK UHT soup volume and volume forecast, 2002-2012 (Kg m) 102
Figure 24: UK UHT soup company share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 104
Figure 25: UK UHT soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 107
Figure 26: Global soup market split (value terms, 2007) – Top 5 countries 112
Figure 27: Global soup market value, 2002–2007 (Top 5 countries) 115
Figure 28: Global soup market split (volume terms, 2007) – Top 5 countries 117
Figure 29: Global soup market volume, 2002–2007 (Top 5 countries) 120
Figure 30: Map of UK 127
Figure 31: Annual data review process 136
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Soup category definitions 10
Table 2: Soup distribution channels 11
Table 3: UK soup value, 2002–2007 (£ m, nominal prices) 24
Table 4: UK soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 25
Table 5: UK soup value, 2002–2007 (US$ m nominal prices) 27
Table 6: UK soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (US$ m nominal prices) 28
Table 7: UK soup volume, 2002–2007 (Kg m) 30
Table 8: UK soup volume forecast, 2007–2012 (Kg m) 31
Table 9: UK soup brand share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 33
Table 10: UK soup value, by brand 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 34
Table 11: UK soup company share by value, 2006-2007 (%) 36
Table 12: UK soup value, by company, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 36
Table 13: UK soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 37
Table 14: UK soup value, by distribution channel, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 37
Table 15: UK soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (£, nominal prices) 39
Table 16: UK soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (£, nominal prices) 40
Table 17: UK soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (US$ nominal prices) 40
Table 18: UK soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (US$ nominal prices) 41
Table 19: UK soup consumption per capita, 2002–2007 (Kg) 41
Table 20: UK soup forecast consumption per capita, 2007–2012 (Kg) 42
Table 21: H.J. Heinz Company Key Facts 43
Table 22: Premier Foods plc Key Facts 45
Table 23: UK canned soup value, 2002–2007 (£ m, nominal prices) 47
Table 24: UK canned soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 48
Table 25: UK canned soup value, 2002–2007 (US$ m nominal prices) 49
Table 26: UK canned soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (US$ m nominal prices) 49
Table 27: UK canned soup volume, 2002–2007 (Kg m) 50
Table 28: UK canned soup volume forecast, 2007–2012 (Kg m) 51
Table 29: UK canned soup brand share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 52
Table 30: UK canned soup value, by brand 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 52
Table 31: UK canned soup company share by value, 2006-2007 (%) 54
Table 32: UK canned soup value, by company, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 54
Table 33: UK canned soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 55
Table 34: UK canned soup value, by distribution channel, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 55
Table 35: UK canned soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (£, nominal prices) 57
Table 36: UK canned soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (£, nominal prices) 57
Table 37: UK canned soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (US$ nominal prices) 58
Table 38: UK canned soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (US$ nominal prices) 58
Table 39: UK canned soup consumption per capita, 2002–2007 (Kg) 59
Table 40: UK canned soup forecast consumption per capita, 2007–2012 (Kg) 59
Table 41: UK chilled soup value, 2002–2007 (£ m, nominal prices) 60
Table 42: UK chilled soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 61
Table 43: UK chilled soup value, 2002–2007 (US$ m nominal prices) 62
Table 44: UK chilled soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (US$ m nominal prices) 62
Table 45: UK chilled soup volume, 2002–2007 (Kg m) 63
Table 46: UK chilled soup volume forecast, 2007–2012 (Kg m) 64
Table 47: UK chilled soup brand share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 65
Table 48: UK chilled soup value, by brand 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 65
Table 49: UK chilled soup company share by value, 2006-2007 (%) 66
Table 50: UK chilled soup value, by company, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 66
Table 51: UK chilled soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 67
Table 52: UK chilled soup value, by distribution channel, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 67
Table 53: UK chilled soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (£, nominal prices) 69
Table 54: UK chilled soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (£, nominal prices) 69
Table 55: UK chilled soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (US$ nominal prices) 70
Table 56: UK chilled soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (US$ nominal prices) 70
Table 57: UK chilled soup consumption per capita, 2002–2007 (Kg) 71
Table 58: UK chilled soup forecast consumption per capita, 2007–2012 (Kg) 71
Table 59: UK dried soup value, 2002–2007 (£ m, nominal prices) 72
Table 60: UK dried soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 73
Table 61: UK dried soup value, 2002–2007 (US$ m nominal prices) 74
Table 62: UK dried soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (US$ m nominal prices) 74
Table 63: UK dried soup volume, 2002–2007 (Kg m) 75
Table 64: UK dried soup volume forecast, 2007–2012 (Kg m) 76
Table 65: UK dried soup brand share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 77
Table 66: UK dried soup value, by brand 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 77
Table 67: UK dried soup company share by value, 2006-2007 (%) 79
Table 68: UK dried soup value, by company, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 79
Table 69: UK dried soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 80
Table 70: UK dried soup value, by distribution channel, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 80
Table 71: UK dried soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (£, nominal prices) 82
Table 72: UK dried soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (£, nominal prices) 82
Table 73: UK dried soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (US$ nominal prices) 83
Table 74: UK dried soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (US$ nominal prices) 83
Table 75: UK dried soup consumption per capita, 2002–2007 (Kg) 84
Table 76: UK dried soup forecast consumption per capita, 2007–2012 (Kg) 84
Table 77: UK frozen soup value, 2002–2007 (£ m, nominal prices) 85
Table 78: UK frozen soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 86
Table 79: UK frozen soup value, 2002–2007 (US$ m nominal prices) 87
Table 80: UK frozen soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (US$ m nominal prices) 87
Table 81: UK frozen soup volume, 2002–2007 (Kg m) 88
Table 82: UK frozen soup volume forecast, 2007–2012 (Kg m) 89
Table 83: UK frozen soup brand share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 90
Table 84: UK frozen soup value, by brand 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 90
Table 85: UK frozen soup company share by value, 2006-2007 (%) 92
Table 86: UK frozen soup value, by company, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 92
Table 87: UK frozen soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 93
Table 88: UK frozen soup value, by distribution channel, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 93
Table 89: UK frozen soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (£, nominal prices) 95
Table 90: UK frozen soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (£, nominal prices) 95
Table 91: UK frozen soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (US$ nominal prices) 96
Table 92: UK frozen soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (US$ nominal prices) 96
Table 93: UK frozen soup consumption per capita, 2002–2007 (Kg) 97
Table 94: UK frozen soup forecast consumption per capita, 2007–2012 (Kg) 97
Table 95: UK UHT soup value, 2002–2007 (£ m, nominal prices) 98
Table 96: UK UHT soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (£ m, nominal prices) 99
Table 97: UK UHT soup value, 2002–2007 (US$ m nominal prices) 100
Table 98: UK UHT soup value forecast, 2007–2012 (US$ m nominal prices) 100
Table 99: UK UHT soup volume, 2002–2007 (Kg m) 101
Table 100: UK UHT soup volume forecast, 2007–2012 (Kg m) 102
Table 101: UK UHT soup brand share, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 103
Table 102: UK UHT soup value, by brand 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 103
Table 103: UK UHT soup company share by value, 2006-2007 (%) 105
Table 104: UK UHT soup value, by company, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 105
Table 105: UK UHT soup distribution channels, by value, 2006-2007 (%) 106
Table 106: UK UHT soup value, by distribution channel, 2006-2007 (£ m nominal prices) 106
Table 107: UK UHT soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (£, nominal prices) 108
Table 108: UK UHT soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (£, nominal prices) 108
Table 109: UK UHT soup expenditure per capita, 2002–2007 (US$ nominal prices) 109
Table 110: UK UHT soup forecast expenditure per capita, 2007–2012 (US$ nominal prices) 109
Table 111: UK UHT soup consumption per capita, 2002–2007 (Kg) 110
Table 112: UK UHT soup forecast consumption per capita, 2007–2012 (Kg) 110
Table 113: Global soup market value, 2007 111
Table 114: Global soup market split (value terms (US$ m), 2007) – Top 5 countries 114
Table 115: Global soup market volume, 2007 116
Table 116: Global soup market split (volume terms, 2007) – Top 5 countries 119
Table 117: Leading players - Top 5 countries 121
Table 118: UK soup new product launches reports, by company (Top 5 companies), 2008 122
Table 119: UK soup new product launches SKUs, by company (Top 5 companies), 2008 123
Table 120: UK soup new product launches (reports), by flavor and fragrances (Top 10 flavors), 2008 123
Table 121: UK soup new product launches (reports), by Ingredients (Top 10 Ingredients), 2008 124
Table 122: UK soup new product launches (reports), by Package tags or Claims (Top 10 claims), 2008 124
Table 123: UK soup new product launches (reports) - Recent 5 launches (2008) 125
Table 124: UK Key Facts 127
Table 125: UK population, by age group, 2002-2007 (millions) 130
Table 126: UK population forecast, by age group, 2007-2012 (millions) 131
Table 127: UK population, by gender, 2002-2007 (millions) 131
Table 128: UK population forecast, by gender, 2007-2012 (millions) 132
Table 129: UK nominal GDP, 2002-2007 (£ bn, 2000 prices) 132
Table 130: UK nominal GDP forecast, 2007-2012 (£ bn, 2000 prices) 132
Table 131: UK real GDP, 2002-2007 (£ bn, nominal prices) 133
Table 132: UK real GDP forecast, 2007-2012 (£ bn, nominal prices) 133
Table 133: UK real GDP, 2002-2007 (US$ bn, 2000 prices) 133
Table 134: UK real GDP forecast, 2007-2012 (US$ bn, 2000 prices) 134
Table 135: UK consumer price index, 2002-2007 (2003=100) 134
Table 136: UK consumer price index, 2007-2012 (2003=100) 134