Noodles in Japan

Publication Date	March 2009
Publisher	Euromonitor
Product Type	Report
Pages	75
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	EUR01626

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Summary

Euromonitor International's Noodles in Japan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2003-2008), 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 2013 illustrate how the market is set to change

Product Coverage: plain noodles, instant noodles, chilled noodles, frozen noodles and snack noodles

Data coverage:

market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data

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Get a detailed picture of the noodles industry;
Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
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Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop

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Content

Noodles in Japan
Euromonitor International
March 2009
List of Contents and Tables
- Executive Summary
- Packaged Food Registered Slow Growth in Japan in 2008
- Increasing Food Prices Drove Unit Price Increases
- Competition With Value-added Products
- Distribution Shifts To Convenience Stores
- Demographics Will Be the Biggest Barrier To Future Growth
- Key Trends and Developments
- Economic Downturn A Double-edged Sword
- Food Scandals Hurting Retail Packaged Food Sales
- An Increasingly Grey Japan Changing Consumption Patterns
- Strong and Growing Interest in Healthy Food
- Rising Commodities Prices Drive Up Per Unit Prices
- Market Data
- Table 1 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2003-2008
- Table 2 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Value 2003-2008
- Table 3 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008
- Table 4 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008
- Table 5 GBO Shares of Packaged Food 2003-2007
- Table 6 NBO Shares of Packaged Food 2003-2007
- Table 7 Brand Shares of Packaged Food 2004-2007
- Table 8 Penetration of Private Label by Sector 2003-2007
- Table 9 Sales of Packaged Food by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2003-2008
- Table 10 Sales of Packaged Food by Sector and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2008
- Table 11 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2008-2013
- Table 12 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Value 2008-2013
- Table 13 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013
- Table 14 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013
- Foodservice - Key Trends and Developments
- Headlines
- Trends
- Competitive Landscape
- Prospects
- Sector Data
- Table 15 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2003-2008
- Table 16 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008
- Table 17 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: Volume 2008-2013
- Table 18 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013
- Impulse and Indulgence Products - Key Trends and Developments
- Headlines
- Trends
- Competitive Landscape
- Prospects
- Sector Data
- Table 19 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: Volume 2003-2008
- Table 20 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: Value 2003-2008
- Table 21 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008
- Table 22 Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008
- Table 23 Company Shares of Impulse and Indulgence Products 2003-2007
- Table 24 Brand Shares of Impulse and Indulgence Products 2004-2007
- Table 25 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: Volume 2008-2013
- Table 26 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: Value 2008-2013
- Table 27 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013
- Table 28 Forecast Sales of Impulse and Indulgence Products by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013
- Nutrition/staples - Key Trends and Developments
- Headlines
- Trends
- Competitive Landscape
- Prospects
- Sector Data
- Table 29 Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: Volume 2003-2008
- Table 30 Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: Value 2003-2008
- Table 31 Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008
- Table 32 Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008
- Table 33 Company Shares of Nutrition/Staples 2003-2007
- Table 34 Brand Shares of Nutrition/Staples 2004-2007
- Table 35 Forecast Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: Volume 2008-2013
- Table 36 Forecast Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: Value 2008-2013
- Table 37 Forecast Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013
- Table 38 Forecast Sales of Nutrition/Staples by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013
- Meal Solutions - Key Trends and Developments
- Headlines
- Trends
- Competitive Landscape
- Prospects
- Sector Data
- Table 39 Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: Volume 2003-2008
- Table 40 Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: Value 2003-2008
- Table 41 Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008
- Table 42 Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: % Value Growth 2003-2008
- Table 43 Company Shares of Meal Solutions 2003-2007
- Table 44 Brand Shares of Meal Solutions 2004-2007
- Table 45 Forecast Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: Volume 2008-2013
- Table 46 Forecast Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: Value 2008-2013
- Table 47 Forecast Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013
- Table 48 Forecast Sales of Meal Solutions by Sector: % Value Growth 2008-2013
- Definitions
Summary 1 Research Sources
- Ezaki Glico Co Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 2 Ezaki Glico Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 3 Ezaki Glico Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 4 Ezaki Glico Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2007
- Global Food Creators Co Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 5 Global Food Creators Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 6 Global Food Creators Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
- Ja Group (japan Agricultural Cooperatives)
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 7 JA Group: Key Facts
Summary 8 JA Group: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 9 JA Group: Competitive Position 2007
- Kikkoman Corp
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 10 Kikkoman Corp: Key Facts
Summary 11 Kikkoman Corp: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
Summary 12 Kikkoman Corp: Production Statistics 2007
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 13 Kikkoman Corp: Competitive Position 2007
- Meiji Dairies Corp
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 14 Meiji Dairies Corp: Key Facts
Summary 15 Meiji Dairies Corp: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 16 Meiji Dairies Corp: Competitive Position 2007
- Meiraku Co Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 17 Meiraku Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 18 Meiraku Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 19 Meiraku Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2007
- Mizkan Group Co Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 20 Mizkan Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 21 Mizkan Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 22 Mizkan Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2007
- Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 23 Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 24 Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 25 Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2007
- Nichirei Corp
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 26 Nichirei Corp: Key Facts
Summary 27 Nichirei Corp: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
- Nisshin Oillio Group Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 28 Nisshin Oillio Group Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 29 Nisshin Oillio Group Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
- Nissin Food Products Co Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 30 Nissin Food Products Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 31 Nissin Food Products Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 32 Nissin Food Products Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2007
- Qp Corp
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 33 QP Corp: Key Facts
Summary 34 QP Corp: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 35 QP Corp: Competitive Position 2007
- Rice Island Inc
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 36 Rice Island Inc: Key Facts
Summary 37 Rice Island Inc: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
- Yakult Honsha Co Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 38 Yakult Honsha Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 39 Yakult Honsha Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 40 Yakult Honsha Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2007
- Yamazaki Baking Co Ltd
- Strategic Direction
- Key Facts
Summary 41 Yamazaki Baking Co Ltd: Key Facts
Summary 42 Yamazaki Baking Co Ltd: Operational Indicators
- Company Background
- Production
- Competitive Positioning
Summary 43 Yamazaki Baking Co Ltd: Competitive Position 2007
- Headlines
- Trends
- Competitive Landscape
- Prospects
- Sector Data
- Table 49 Sales of Noodles by Subsector: Volume 2003-2008
- Table 50 Sales of Noodles by Subsector: Value 2003-2008
- Table 51 Sales of Noodles by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2003-2008
- Table 52 Sales of Noodles by Subsector: % Value Growth 2003-2008
- Table 53 Leading Instant Noodle Flavours 2004-2008
- Table 54 Noodles Company Shares 2003-2007
- Table 55 Noodles Brand Shares 2004-2007
- Table 56 Forecast Sales of Noodles by Subsector: Volume 2008-2013
- Table 57 Forecast Sales of Noodles by Subsector: Value 2008-2013
- Table 58 Forecast Sales of Noodles by Subsector: % Volume Growth 2008-2013
- Table 59 Forecast Sales of Noodles by Subsector: % Value Growth 2008-2013