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Research and Markets: Examine the Shares Held by Companies Active in the Canned/Preserved Food Market in the United States.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c58834) has announced the addition of the Euromonitor International report: Canned/Preserved Food 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.  to their offering.

Our Canned/Preserved Food in the USA 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: canned/preserved meat, fish and seafood, vegetables, tomatoes, beans, fruit, ready meals, soup and pasta

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares and brand shares
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the canned/preserved food industry
- Pinpoint growth sectors and 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


Year of the whole grain

Whole grains took centre stage in 2005, when the US Department of Agriculture urged Americans to eat three servings or more of whole grains daily in The 2005 Dietary Guidelines dietary guidelines Cardiology A series of dietary recommendations from the Nutrition Committee of the Am Heart Assn, that promote cardiovascular health. See Caloric restriction, food pyramid, French paradox.  and the new "MyPyramid.gov" food guide. Americans currently eat only one serving a day. Whole grains received favourable media coverage throughout the year including an endorsement from popular talk show host Oprah Winfrey “Oprah” redirects here. For the show, see The Oprah Winfrey Show.

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. On her TV show on 3 May 2005, she said, "I am such a believer in whole grains!" in introducing a segment on whole grains. Prior to the January 2005 announcement, General Mills This article or section may contain a proseline.

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 had made news when it announced in September 2004 that all of its breakfast cereals This is a list of breakfast cereals. Many cereals are trademarked brands of large companies such as Kellogg's, General Mills, Malt-O-Meal, NestlĂ©, The Quaker Oats Company, and Post Cereals, but similar equivalent products are often sold by other manufacturers and as store own  would now be whole grain. The company increased the whole grain content of some of its cereals, including Trix, Golden Grahams Golden Grahams is a brand of breakfast cereal owned by General Mills. It consists of small toasted square shaped cereal pieces made of whole wheat and corn. The taste is a mix of honey and brown sugar. With a salt content of 2. , Lucky Charms
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 and Rice Chex. Cereals such as Cheerios, Wheaties, Total and Wheat Chex were left unchanged due to their historically high whole grain content. Manufacturers jumped on the whole grain bandwagon to introduce whole grain varieties of savoury biscuits (Pepperidge Farm Pepperidge Farm was founded in 1937 by Margaret Rudkin, who named the brand for a property her family owned in Connecticut (which itself was named for the pepperidge tree, Nyssa sylvatica). In 1961, the company was purchased by Campbell's.  Goldfish), sweet biscuits (Chips Ahoy and Fig Newton), Kraft Macaroni macaroni: see pasta.  and Cheese (Supermac Pasta and Sauce), and even frozen ready meals (Lean Cuisine's Spa Cuisine Classics) in addition to whole grain breads (Pepperidge Farm Whole Grains, Sara Lee Soft & Smooth Made with Whole Grain White Bread). The availability of new whole grain products, as well as media coverage of the new dietary guidelines led to increased sales of whole grain products in 2005.
Companies Mentioned
- Weston Foods
- Chiquita Brands International Inc
- ConAgra Foods Inc
- Dole Food Company Inc
- Frito-Lay North America
- General Mills Inc
- Hershey Co
- JM Smucker Co
- Kraft Foods Inc
- Kraft Foodservice
- Sara Lee Foodservice
- Pinnacle Foods Corp
- Nestle FoodServices
- Unilever Foodsolutions


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