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"On-the-Go" Eating and Snacking Still Driving Food Industry; Market Will Continue to Grow.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42740) has announced the addition of Impulse Food and Drink Channels in the US to their offering.

The increasingly fast-paced nature of consumer lifestyles has created a cash rich but time poor society. The focus on formal meal times continues to diminish, with "on-the-go" eating and snacking becoming increasingly popular. Food and drink manufacturers are now being forced to rethink re·think  
tr. & intr.v. re·thought , re·think·ing, re·thinks
To reconsider (something) or to involve oneself in reconsideration.



re
 their strategies and are looking to impulse food and drink channels as an increasingly important way of reaching consumers.

Our Impulse Food and Drink Channels in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  report analyses food and drink sales (2000-2005) through outlets including foodservice, kiosks, service stations, duty free and vending machines vending machine, coin-operated, automatic device for selling goods. Many vending machines are capable of making change, and some of the more sophisticated ones accept paper money or credit cards. . The number of outlets, key companies and the factors influencing food and drink sales including, economic context, consumer lifestyles, tourism and seasonal consumption are analysed. Forecasts to 2010 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Sector coverage: packaged food, packaged drinks and unpackaged drinks

Why buy this report?

- Get a detailed picture of retail sales through impulse food and drink channels

- Pinpoint trends and identify factors driving change

- Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands

- Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop

Table of contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. IMPULSE FOOD AND DRINK CHANNELS OVERVIEW

3. MARKET BACKGROUND

4. FOODSERVICE

5. KIOSKS

6. SERVICE STATIONS

7. VENDING

8. DUTY FREE

9. KEY PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS IN IMPULSE CHANNELS

9.1 Mars Inc/Masterfoods USA

9.2 Interstate in·ter·state  
adj.
Involving, existing between, or connecting two or more states.

n.
One of a system of highways extending between the major cities of the 48 contiguous United States.

Noun 1.
 Bakeries Corp

9.3 Unilever Group

9.4 Frito-Lay Inc

9.5 PepsiCo Inc

9.6 Campbell Soup Co

9.7 ConAgra Foods ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) is one of North America's largest packaged foods companies. ConAgra's products are available in supermarkets, as well as restaurants and food service establishments. Its headquarters are located in Omaha, Nebraska.  Inc

9.8 SABMiller Plc

9.9 E & J Gallo Winery win·er·y  
n. pl. win·er·ies
An establishment at which wine is made.

Noun 1. winery - distillery where wine is made
wine maker
 Ltd.

9.10 Diageo Plc

9.11 The Hain Celestial Group The Hain Celestial Group is a food company whose main focus is natural and organic foods and personal care products. Their products range from herbal teas, offered through their Celestial Seasonings brand to organic free range chickens from the FreeBird brand.  Inc

10. CONFECTIONERY confectionery, delicacies or sweetmeats that have sugar as a principal ingredient, combined with coloring matter and flavoring and often with fruit or nuts. In the United States it is usually called candy, in Great Britain, sweets or boiled sweets.  

11. SWEET AND SAVOURY SNACKS

12. BISCUITS

13. PACKAGED/INDUSTRIAL CAKES

14. ICE CREAM

15. CHILLED DAIRY DESSERTS AND SNACKS

16. SANDWICHES

17. READY MEALS

18. CARBONATES

19. FRUIT/VEGETABLE JUICE

20. BOTTLED WATER

21. RTD RTD returned to duty (US DoD)
RTD Rated
RTD Ready to Drink
RTD Richmond Times-Dispatch
RTD Regional Transportation District
RTD Research, Technological Development
RTD Research and Technology Development
RTD Real-Time Data
 TEA

22. RTD COFFEE

23. FUNCTIONAL DRINKS

24. DAIRY DRINKS

25. BEER

26. FABS

27. WINE

28. SPIRITS

29. UNPACKAGED DRINKS: COLD DRINKS

30. UNPACKAGED DRINKS: TEA

31. UNPACKAGED DRINKS: COFFEE

32. UNPACKAGED DRINKS: HOT CHOCOLATE

33. UNPACKAGED DRINKS: SOUP

34. DEFINITIONS

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42740
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