Competition Authority of Ireland abolishes The Groceries Order in November 2005 - Sweet and Savoury Snacks in Ireland.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c38861) has announced the addition of Sweet and Savoury Snacks in Ireland to their offering. The Sweet and Savoury Snacks in Ireland report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2000-2005), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2010 illustrate how the market is set to change. Product coverage includes: fruit snacks, chips/crisps, extruded snacks, tortilla chips, popcorn, pretzels and nuts Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares and brand shares The Groceries Order was implemented in Ireland in 1987 to prevent large retailers from selling goods below their wholesale invoice price Invoice price The price that the buyer of a futures contract must pay the seller when a Treasury bond is delivered. , as had been the situation with large retailers undercutting privately owned, small retail outlets. The Groceries Order was created to ensure that Irish high streets did not lose the presence of privately owned or independent, non-chained retail outlets. However, in spite of considerable dissension and calls to merely review the 20-year-old Groceries Order and update it, the Competition Authority of Ireland abolished it in November 2005. Companies Mentioned Include: - Unilever Group - Cadbury Schweppes Cadbury Schweppes plc is a confectionery and beverage company with its headquarters in Berkeley Square, London, England, UK. Cadbury Schweppes is currently the only major international confectionery manufacturer to produce Fairtrade or organic products, which it sells through its Plc - Kerry Group Kerry Group LSE: KYGa, is a major quoted food company headquartered in the Republic of Ireland. It is quoted on the Dublin ISEQ and London stock exchanges. It evolved initially from a local dairy co-op in the Munster region of Ireland. Plc - Mars Inc - Nestle SA - Northern Foods Plc - C&C Group Plc - Danone, Groupe - Kellogg Co - Brennan Bakeries Ltd, Joseph - Glanbia Plc - United Biscuits __FORCETOC__ United Biscuits ("UB") is a British multinational food manufacturer, makers of McVitie's biscuits, KP nuts, Hula Hoops, The Real McCoy's crisps, Phileas Fogg crisps, and Jacob's Cream Crackers. (Holdings) Plc - Heinz Co, HJ - Dairygold Co-op Society Ltd - Sodiaal SA (Societe de Diffusion Internationale Agro alimentaire) - PepsiCo Inc - Irish Pride Bakeries Ltd - IAWS Group IAWS Group, plc is an international food and agribusiness group. The Group has lifestyle food operations in Ireland, the UK, France, the USA, and Canada serving over 50,000 customers. Plc - RHM RHM Right Hand Man (band) RHM Rank Hovis McDougall (UK company) RHM Right-Handed Media RHM Remains Handling Model RHM Routine Health Maintenance RHM Registered Housing Manager RHM Red Hub Module Ltd - Kraft Foods Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) is the largest food and beverage company headquartered in North America and the second largest in the world after Nestlé SA. The Philip Morris Company (now known as Altria Group), a company that produces tobacco products, acquired Kraft for Inc - Premier Food Holdings - Campbell Soup Co - Ferrero SpA Ferrero SpA is an Italian manufacturer of chocolate and other confectionery products, founded by confectioner Pietro Ferrero in 1946 and based in Alba (CN), Italy. The company has more than 19,000 employees and is still owned by the Ferrero family. - McCain Foods Ltd - Royal Numico NV - Johnston Mooney & O'Brien - Wrigley Jr Co, William - Associated British Foods
ABF American Breakfast (Thailand Hotels) ABF Associated British Foods plc (London, UK) ABF Association des Bibliothecaires Francais (French) ) - Barry's (Cork) Ltd - Procter & Gamble Co, The - Horgan's Delicatessen Supplies Ltd - Fruitfield Foods Ltd - Boyne Valley Foods Ltd - Raisio Group - German Salami Co Ltd - General Mills Inc - Oetker-Gruppe - Molkerei Alois Muller GmbH & Co KG - Cereal Partners Worldwide Cereal Partners Worldwide S.A. is a joint venture between General Mills and Nestlé, established in 1990 to produce breakfast cereals. The company is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, and markets cereals in more than 130 countries (except for the U.S. and Canada). - Burton's Foods Ltd - Wyeth - Cadbury Ireland Ltd - Nolan (Dublin) Ltd, H J - Unibel SA - Kepak Group - Clayton Love Distribution Ltd - Largo Foods - Uniq Plc - Ballyfree Foods Ltd - Campina BV, Zuivelcooperatie - Greencore Group Plc - Carrokeel Seafoods Ltd - O'Haras of Foxford - McCormick & Co Inc - Lakeland Dairies Plc - Tat Hui Foods Pte Ltd - Flahavan & Sons Ltd, E D - Swizzels Matlow Ltd - Dale Farm Dairy Group Ltd - DCC Plc - Morrow Foods Ltd - Irish Dairy Board (An Bord Bainne) - Weight Watchers International Inc - Zed Gum Ltd - Glenisk Inc - American Home Products Corp - Premier Foods UK Ltd - Pfizer Inc - AstraZeneca Group Plc - Oatfield Ltd - Jordan Cereals Ltd, W - Dunnes Stores Plc - Haribo GmbH & Co KG - Dairy Crest Plc - HP Foods International Ltd - Chupa Chups (Grupo) SA - Marlow Foods Ltd - Tayto Ltd - Masterfoods Ireland Ltd - Carbery Group - Coolmore Foods Ltd - George Weston Ltd - Morleys - Golden Vale Plc - Matrix Foods - Weetabix Ltd - Hillsdown Holdings Plc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c38861 |
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