Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging in Japan

Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging in Japan

Other than chilled processed meats and chilled fish/seafood, both of which contain products intended for home cooking, chilled ready meals, or bento boxes as they are affectionately known amongst local consumers, was the most influential category in chilled processed food in Japan during 2010. The majority of new product innovations and marketing and advertising campaigns were concentrated in chilled ready meals.

Euromonitor International's Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging in Japan report offers insight into key trends and developments driving packaging across the category. The report also examines trends and prospect for various pack types and closures: metal packaging, rigid plastic, glass, liquid cartons, paper-based containers; flexible packaging.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging in Japan
• Euromonitor International
• April 2011
• List of Contents and Headlines
  • Trends
  • Prospects
  • Category Data
  • Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 1 Dai Nippon Printing: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 2 Major End-use Markets for Dai Nippon Printing by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Mitsubishi Plastics Inc in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 3 Mitsubishi Plastics: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 4 Major End-use Markets for Mitsubishi Plastics by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Nihon Tetra Pak Kk in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 5 Major End-use Markets for Nihon Tetra Pak by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Nihon Yamamura Glass Co Ltd in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 6 Nihon Yamamura Glass Co Ltd: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 7 Major End-use Markets for Nihon Yamamura Glass Co Ltd by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Nippon Paper Group in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
• Summary 8 Nippon Paper Group: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 9 Major End-use Markets for Nippon Paper Group by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Oji Paper Co Ltd in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 10 Oji Paper Co Ltd: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 11 Major End-use Markets for Oji Paper Co Ltd by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Rengo Co Ltd in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 12 Rengo Co Ltd: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 13 Major End-use Markets for Rengo Co Ltd by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Tokan Kogyo Co Ltd in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 14 Tokan Kogyo Co Ltd: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 15 Major End-use Markets for Tokan Kogyo Co Ltd by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Toppan Printing Co Ltd in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 16 Toppan Printing Co Ltd: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 17 Major End-use Markets for Toppan Printing Co Ltd by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Toyo Seikan Kaisha Ltd in Packaging Industry (japan)
  • Strategic Direction
  • Key Facts
• Summary 18 Toyo Seikan Kaisha Ltd: Operational Indicators 2009
  • Company Background
  • Production
• Summary 19 Major End-use Markets for Toyo Seikan Kaisha Ltd by Pack Type 2009
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Executive Summary
  • Lighter Packaging Remains Popular Due To Ecological Reasons and Cost-cutting
  • Ageing Population and Declining Birth Rate Influence Packaging
  • Stagnant Economy and Changes in Legislation Influence Consumer Choice
  • Changes in Distribution for Environmental and Economic Reasons
  • Technology Remains A Key Competitive Edge
  • Key Trends and Developments
  • Environmental Awareness Brings Eco-friendly Packaging Developments To the Fore
  • New Developments in Packaging Are Pursued and Encouraged
  • Stagnant Economy Influences Packaging
  • Various Changes Are Seen in Packaging To Keep Up With Changes in the Consumer Base
  • Packaging Changes Due To Ageing Society and Health-conscious Consumers
  • Market Background
  • Packaging Legislation
  • Recycling and the Environment
  • Category Data
• List of Tables
  • Table 1 Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging by Pack Type: Retail Unit Volume 2005-2010
  • Table 2 Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging by Pack Type: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2005-2010
  • Table 3 Total Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging by Category: Retail Unit Volume 2005-2010
  • Table 4 Total Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging by Category: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2005-2010
  • Table 5 Forecast Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging by Pack Type: Retail Unit Volume 2010-2015
  • Table 6 Forecast Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging by Pack Type: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2010-2015
  • Table 7 Forecast Total Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging by Category: Retail Unit Volume 2010-2015
  • Table 8 Forecast Total Chilled and Frozen Processed Food Packaging by Category: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2010-2015
  • Table 9 fmcg Packaging by Pack Type: Retail Unit Volume 2004-2009
  • Table 10 fmcg Packaging by Pack Type: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2004-2009
  • Table 11 Total Packaging by Industry: Retail Unit Volume 2004-2009
  • Table 12 Total Packaging by Industry: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2004-2009
  • Table 13 fmcg Closures by Type: Retail Unit Volume 2005-2009
  • Table 14 fmcg Closures by Type: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2005-2009
  • Table 15 Total Closures by Industry: Retail Unit Volume 2005-2009
  • Table 16 Total Closures by Industry: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2005-2009
  • Table 17 Forecast fmcg Packaging by Pack Type: Retail Unit Volume 2009-2014
  • Table 18 Forecast fmcg Packaging by Pack Type: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2009-2014
  • Table 19 Forecast Total Packaging by Industry: Retail Unit Volume 2009-2014
  • Table 20 Forecast Total Packaging by Industry: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2009-2014
  • Table 21 Forecast fmcg Closures by Type: Retail Unit Volume 2009-2014
  • Table 22 Forecast fmcg Closures by Type: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2009-2014
  • Table 23 Forecast Total Closures by Industry: Retail Unit Volume 2009-2014
  • Table 24 Forecast Total Closures by Industry: % Retail Unit Volume Growth 2004-2009