Publication date: 2006-11-22
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Review Wine in Portugal to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Wine in Portugal. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 3 categories: Fortified wine, Sparkling wine & Still wine. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Wine in Portugal increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 1. 9%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Sogrape. [+]The second-largest player was Ferreira with Bacardi in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Wine markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-08-11
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Review Oils & Fats in the Netherlands to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Oils & Fats in the Netherlands. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 3 categories: Oils, Solid fats & Spreadable fats. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Oils & Fats in the Netherlands increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 0. 4%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Campina Melkunie. [+]The second-largest player was Friesland Coberco Dairy Foods Holding with Unilever in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Oils & Fats markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2007-07-10
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Review Spirits in Slovakia to 2011:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Spirits in Slovakia. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2006 and full forecasts to 2011. Scope Contains information on 8 categories: Brandy, Liqueurs, Rum, Specialty spirits, Vodka, Gin & Genever, Tequila & Mezcal and Whiskey. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by categories. Highlights The market for Spirits in Slovakia increased between 2001-2006, growing at an average annual rate of 4. 7%. The leading company in the market in 2006 was Diageo plc. The second-largest player was russian standard with Pernod Ricard in third place. [+]Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Spirits markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-08-04
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Review Spirits in Slovenia to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Spirits in Slovenia. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 8 categories: Brandy, Gin & Genever, Liqueurs, Rum, Specialty spirits, Tequila & Mezcal, Vodka and Whisk(e)y. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic group. Highlights The market for Spirits in Slovenia decreased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of -0. 6%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Diageo plc. [+]The second-largest player was Remy Cointreau with Allied Domecq in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Spirits markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2007-02-20
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Review Bakery and Cereals in Slovakia to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Bakery & Cereals in Slovakia. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 6 categories: Bread & rolls, Breakfast cereals, Cakes & pastries, Cookies (sweet biscuits), Crackers and Morning goods. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Bakery and Cereals in Slovakia increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 1. 9%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Michelské Pekarny. [+]The second-largest player was Nestlé / General Mills with Oetker Gruppe in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Bakery and Cereals markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-11-22
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Review Wine in Hungary to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Wine in Hungary. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 3 categories: Fortified wine, Sparkling wine & Still wine. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Wine in Hungary decreased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of -0. 8%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Henkell & S�hnlein. [+]The second-largest player was Egervin Brogazdasag with Varga Wine House in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Wine markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-09-14
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Review Frozen Food in Hong Kong to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Frozen Food in Hong Kong. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 9 categories: Frozen bakery products,Desserts,Meat products,Potato products,Fruit,Vegetables,Pizza,Ready meals & Fish/seafood. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Frozen food in Hong Kong increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 1. 7%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Sunfood International (HK) Ltd. [+]The second-largest player was Wilson International Frozen Foods (H. K. ) Limited with Haijing Food Industry Co. Ltd in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Frozen food markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-08-04
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Review Spirits in Finland to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Spirits in Finland. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 8 categories: Brandy, Gin & Genever, Liqueurs, Rum, Specialty spirits, Tequila & Mezcal, Vodka and Whisk(e)y. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Spirits in Finland increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 1. 2%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Altia Group. [+]The second-largest player was SVS La Martiniquaise with V&S Vin & Sprit AB in third place. ` Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Spirits markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-08-04
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Review Spirits in Slovakia to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Spirits in Slovakia. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 8 categories: Brandy, Gin & Genever, Liqueurs, Rum, Specialty spirits, Tequila & Mezcal, Vodka and Whisk(e)y. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Spirits in Slovakia increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 1. 2%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Old Herold. [+]The second-largest player was Altia Group with Diageo plc in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Spirits markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2007-07-05
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Review Spreads in Peru to 2011:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Spreads in Peru. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2006 and full forecasts to 2011. Scope Contains information on 5 categories: Chocolate Spreads, Honey, Savory Spreads, Jams & Preserves and Nut-based spreads. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by categories. Highlights The market for Spreads in Peru increased between 2001-2006, growing at an average annual rate of 3. 3%. The leading company in the market in 2006 was J. M. [+]Smucker Company, The. The second-largest player was Agroindustrias Koken del Peru S. R. L with Industrias Alimentarias S. R. L in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Spreads markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
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Review Taiwan Food & Drink Report Q3 2006:
Publication date: 2006-09-14
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Review Frozen Food in Chile to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Frozen Food in Chile. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 9 categories: Frozen bakery products,Desserts,Meat products,Potato products,Fruit,Vegetables,Pizza,Ready meals & Fish/seafood. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Frozen food in Chile increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 2. 3%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Kraft Foods, Inc. [+]The second-largest player was Nestle S. A. with McCain Foods Limited in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Frozen food markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2007-02-20
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Review Bakery and Cereals in Uruguay to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Bakery & Cereals in Uruguay. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 6 categories: Bread & rolls, Breakfast cereals, Cakes & pastries, Cookies (sweet biscuits), Crackers and Morning goods. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic group. Highlights The market for Bakery and Cereals in Uruguay increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 4. 8%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Itacaré S. [+]A. The second-largest player was Arcor Group with Enicor S. A. in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Bakery and Cereals markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-08-11
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Review Oils & Fats in United Arab Emirates to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Oils & Fats in United Arab Emirates. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 3 categories: Oils, Solid fats & Spreadable fats. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Oils & Fats in United Arab Emirates increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 5%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was IFFCO. The second-largest player was United Foods Company with Almarai in third place. [+]Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Oils & Fats markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-09-14
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Review Frozen Food in South Korea to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Frozen Food in South Korea. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 9 categories: Frozen bakery products,Desserts,Meat products,Potato products,Fruit,Vegetables,Pizza,Ready meals & Fish/seafood. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Frozen food in South Korea increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 4. 5%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Dongwon F & B Co. [+], Ltd. The second-largest player was Nestle S. A. with Youngpoong Co. , Ltd. in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Frozen food markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-09-14
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Review Frozen Food in Denmark to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Frozen Food in Denmark. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 9 categories: Frozen bakery products,Desserts,Meat products,Potato products,Fruit,Vegetables,Pizza,Ready meals & Fish/seafood. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Frozen food in Denmark increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 1. 2%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Danish Crown Group. [+]The second-largest player was Coop with Danisco in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Frozen food markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-09-14
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Review Frozen Food in Hungary to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Frozen Food in Hungary. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 9 categories: Frozen bakery products,Desserts,Meat products,Potato products,Fruit,Vegetables,Pizza,Ready meals & Fish/seafood. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Frozen food in Hungary increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 1. 6%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Andreoli. [+]The second-largest player was Nowaco A/S with Mirelite in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Frozen food markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-08-04
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Review Spirits in Hungary to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Spirits in Hungary. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 8 categories: Brandy, Gin & Genever, Liqueurs, Rum, Specialty spirits, Tequila & Mezcal, Vodka and Whisk(e)y. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Spirits in Hungary increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 4. 1%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was A. [+]Zwack Unicum Rt. The second-largest player was Local producers with Bacardi Limited in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Spirits markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-08-11
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Review Oils & Fats in Poland to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Oils & Fats in Poland. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 3 categories: Oils, Solid fats & Spreadable fats. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Oils & Fats in Poland increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 3. 7%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Unilever. [+]The second-largest player was Bunge Limited with Index Food Distribution S. p. z. o. o. in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Oils & Fats markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
Publication date: 2006-08-04
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Review Spirits in Israel to 2010:Introduction This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Spirits in Israel. It includes comprehensive value volume segmentation and market share data. The databook supplies actual data to 2005 and full forecasts to 2010. Scope Contains information on 8 categories: Brandy, Gin & Genever, Liqueurs, Rum, Specialty spirits, Tequila & Mezcal, Vodka and Whisk(e)y. Provides market value, volume, expenditure and consumption data by market, segment and subsegment. Includes company and brand share data by category, as well as distribution channel data. Contains market value segmentation by demographic and socioeconomic group. Highlights The market for Spirits in Israel increased between 2000-2005, growing at an average annual rate of 0. 3%. The leading company in the market in 2005 was Carmel Winery. [+]The second-largest player was Glenmorangie with Harcormin Winecellars LTD in third place. Reasons to Purchase Discover the major quantitative trends affecting the Spirits markets. Understand consumers' consumption and expenditure patterns. Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.
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Wine in Portugal to 2010, Oils & Fats in the Netherlands to 2010, Spirits in Slovakia to 2011, Spirits in Slovenia to 2010, Bakery and Cereals in Slovakia to 2010, Wine in Hungary to 2010, Frozen Food in Hong Kong to 2010, Spirits in Finland to 2010, Spirits in Slovakia to 2010, Spreads in Peru to 2011, Taiwan Food & Drink Report Q3 2006, Frozen Food in Chile to 2010, Bakery and Cereals in Uruguay to 2010, Oils & Fats in United Arab Emirates to 2010, Frozen Food in South Korea to 2010, Frozen Food in Denmark to 2010, Frozen Food in Hungary to 2010, Spirits in Hungary to 2010, Oils & Fats in Poland to 2010, Spirits in Israel to 2010Top headlines: Cruise ship carrying 122 adrift in Antarctica: A cruise ship carrying 122 people is taking on water after running aground in the Antarctic on Thursday but is in no danger of sinking, the Argentine Navy said. ›00:02 5 Dec, Fri Money 911: Your recession, credit woes: Should the recession affect your money management? 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