Condiments, Herbs, Sauces, Spices & Spreads in China

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INTRODUCTION
Report Coverage
Executive Summary
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1 CHINA’S CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES MARKET

      1.1 Overview
      1.2 China’s Total Food & Beverage Market
        1.2.1 Total Food Market: Food and Non-food Sales
        Table 1.1 TOTAL CURRENT VALUE RETAIL SALES BY FOOD AND NON-FOOD, 1998-2004
        1.2.2 Total Food Market: Food/Non-food Sales Split
        Table 1.2 % BREAKDOWN OF RETAIL SALES BY FOOD AND NON-FOOD, 1998-2004
        1.2.3 Total Food Market: Urban and Rural Split
        Table 1.3 TOTAL CURRENT VALUE RETAIL SALES BY FOOD AND NON-FOOD, 1998-2004
        1.2.4 Total Food Market: Total Value Trends
        Table 1.4 CURRENT VALUE OF TOTAL RETAIL FOOD SALES BY MAJOR PRODUCT CATEGORY, 1998-2004
        1.2.5 Total Food Market: Urban Value Trends
        Table 1.5 URBAN RETAIL FOOD SALES CURRENT VALUE BY MAJOR PRODUCT CATEGORY, 1998-2004
        1.2.6 Total Food Market: Rural Value Trends
        Table 1.6 VALUE OF RURAL RETAIL FOOD SALES CURRENT VALUE BY MAJOR PRODUCT CATEGORY, 1998-2004
      1.3 China’s Total Condiments, Sauces, Spreads, Herbs & Spices Market
        1.3.1 Total Market: Total Market Size in Value Terms
        Table 1.7 TOTAL RETAIL MARKET VALUE FOR CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.3.2 Total Market: Total Market Size in Volume Terms
        Table 1.8 TOTAL RETAIL MARKET VOLUME FOR CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.3.3 Total Market: Food Market Significance
        Table 1.9 THE CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL MARKET AS A PROPORTION OF TOTAL RETAIL FOOD SALES IN CHINA, 1998-2004
      1.4 Regional Markets
        1.4.1 Regional Markets: Provincial Values
        Table 1.10 VALUE OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL MARKET BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.4.2 Regional Markets: Value Market Growth & Breakdown
        Table 1.11 % BREAKDOWN & MARKET VALUE GROWTH OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL MARKET BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.4.3 Regional Markets: Volume Market Sizes
        Table 1.12 VOLUME OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL MARKET BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.4.4 Regional Markets: Volume Market Growth & Breakdown
        Table 1.13 % BREAKDOWN & MARKET VOLUME GROWTH OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL MARKET BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.4.5 Regional Markets: Per Capita Spending
        Table 1.14 PER CAPITA RETAIL SPENDING ON CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.4.6 Regional Markets: Per Capita Consumption
        Table 1.15 PER CAPITA RETAIL CONSUMPTION OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY PROVINCE IN CHINA, 1998-2004
      1.5 Sector Breakdown
        1.5.1 Sector Breakdown: Sector Sizes
        Table 1.16 VOLUME & VALUE RETAIL MARKET FOR CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.5.2 Sector Breakdown: Sector Shares
        Table 1.17 % BREAKDOWN OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL VOLUME & VALUE SALES BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.5.3 Sector Breakdown: Sector Growth Rates
        Table 1.18 % ANNUAL GROWTH FOR CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL VOLUME & VALUE BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
      1.6 Sauces and Condiments Subsector Breakdown
        1.6.1 Sauces and Condiments Subsector Breakdown: Sector Sizes
        Table 1.19 VOLUME & VALUE RETAIL MARKET FOR SAUCES & CONDIMENTS BY SUBSECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.6.2 Sauces and Condiments Subsector Breakdown: Sector Shares
        Table 1.20 % BREAKDOWN OF SAUCES & CONDIMENTS RETAIL VOLUME & VALUE SALES BY SUBSECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.6.3 Sauces and Condiments Subsector Breakdown: Sector Growth Rates
        Table 1.21 % ANNUAL GROWTH FOR SAUCES & CONDIMENTS RETAIL VOLUME & VALUE BY SUBSECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
      1.7 Spreads Subsector Breakdown
        1.7.1 Spreads Subsector Breakdown: Sector Sizes
        Table 1.22 VOLUME & VALUE RETAIL MARKET FOR SPREADS BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.7.2 Spreads Subsector Breakdown: Sector Shares
        Table 1.23 % BREAKDOWN OF SPREADS RETAIL VOLUME & VALUE SALES BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.7.3 Spreads Subsector Breakdown: Sector Growth Rates
        Table 1.24 % ANNUAL GROWTH FOR SPREADS RETAIL VOLUME & VALUE BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 1998-2004
      1.8 Urban & Rural Sales of Condiments, Sauces, Spreads, Herbs & Spices in China
        1.8.1 Urban & Rural Market: Total Sales
        Table 1.25 THE RETAIL MARKET FOR CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY URBAN & RURAL SALES IN CHINA, 1998-2004
        1.8.2 Urban & Rural Market: Growth Rates
        Table 1.26 GROWTH RATES FOR CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY URBAN & RURAL RETAIL MARKETS IN CHINA, 1998-2004
      1.9 Market Shares
        1.9.1 Market Shares: Total Market
        Table 1.27 10 LEADING CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES MANUFACTURERS BY % SHARE OF INDUSTRY REVENUES, 2001-2003
        1.9.2 Market Shares: Soy & Other Sauces
        Table 1.28 LEADING SOY & OTHER SAUCES MANUFACTURERS BY % SHARE OF RETAIL SALES, 1999-2003
        1.9.3 Market Shares: Spices
        Table 1.29 LEADING SPICES MANUFACTURERS BY % SHARE OF RETAIL SALES, 1999-2003
        1.9.4 Market Shares: Herbs & Dry Sauces
        Table 1.30 LEADING HERBS & DRY SAUCES MANUFACTURERS BY % SHARE OF RETAIL SALES, 1999-2003
        1.9.5 Market Shares: Salad Dressings & Seasoning Oils
        Table 1.31 LEADING SALAD DRESSINGS & SEASONING OILS MANUFACTURERS BY % SHARE OF RETAIL SALES, 1999-2003
        1.9.6 Market Shares: Vinegars
        Table 1.32 LEADING VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS BY % SHARE OF RETAIL SALES, 1999-2003
       1.10 Prices
         1.10.1 Prices: Retail Price Indices
         Table 1.33 RETAIL PRICE INDICES BY BROAD SECTOR, 1998-2004
         1.10.2 Prices: Average Unit Values
         Table 1.34 AVERAGE UNIT RETAIL PRICES OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY SECTOR & SUBSECTOR, 1998-2004
         1.10.3 Prices: Average Unit Value Growth
         Table 1.35 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF AVERAGE UNIT RETAIL PRICES OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY SECTOR & SUBSECTOR, 1998-2004
         1.10.4 Prices: Average Regional Unit Prices
         Table 1.36 AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY PROVINCE, 1998-2004
         1.10.5 Prices: Average Regional Unit Price Growth
         Table 1.37 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY PROVINCE, 1998-2004
       1.11 Outlook
         1.11.1 Outlook: Forecast Trends
         1.11.2 Outlook: Total Market Size In Value Terms
         Table 1.38 FORECAST TOTAL CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL MARKET VALUE IN CHINA, 2005-2009
         1.11.3 Outlook: Total Market Size In Volume Terms
         Table 1.39 FORECAST TOTAL CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL MARKET VOLUME IN CHINA, 2005-2009
         1.11.4 Outlook: Sector Values
         Table 1.40 FORECAST VOLUME & VALUE RETAIL SALES OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2005-2009
         1.11.5 Outlook: Sector Breakdown
         Table 1.41 FORECAST % BREAKDOWN OF VOLUME & VALUE RETAIL SALES OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2005-2009
         1.11.6 Outlook: Sector Growth
         Table 1.42 FORECAST % ANNUAL GROWTH OF VOLUME & VALUE RETAIL SALES OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES BY SECTOR IN CHINA, 2005-2009
       1.12 Current Issues
         1.12.1 Current Issues: Legislation
         1.12.2 Current Issues: Food Safety
         1.12.3 Current Issues: Organic Production
         1.12.4 Current Issues: Genetically Modified (GM) Food
    
2 MARKETING & DISTRIBUTION

      2.1 Marketing & Advertising
      2.2 Consumers
        2.2.1 Consumer Profile: Broad Consumer Trends
        2.2.2 Consumer Profile: Dried Foods Consumers
      2.3 Wholesale Distribution
        2.3.1 Wholesale Distribution: Overview
        2.3.2 Wholesale Distribution: Leading Dried Foods Wholesalers
        Table 2.1 LEADING WHOLESALERS OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES, 2003
      2.4 Retail Distribution
      Table 2.18 % BREAKDOWN OF CONDIMENTS, SAUCES, SPREADS, HERBS & SPICES RETAIL SALES BY OUTLET TYPE, 1998-2004
    
3 SOURCES OF SUPPLY

      3.1 Overall Spices and Sauces Production
        3.1.1 Overall Spices and Sauces Production: Value Production by Sector
        Table 3.1 SPICES & SAUCES PRODUCTION VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        3.1.2 Overall Spices and Sauces Production: Volume Production by Sector
        Table 3.2 SPICES & SAUCES PRODUCTION VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        3.1.3 Overall Spices and Sauces Production: Value Production Breakdown
        Table 3.3 % BREAKDOWN OF SPICES & SAUCES PRODUCTION VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        3.1.4 Overall Spices and Sauces Production: Volume Production Breakdown
        Table 3.4 % BREAKDOWN OF SPICES & SAUCES PRODUCTION VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        3.1.5 Overall Spices and Sauces Production: Value Production Growth
        Table 3.5 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF SPICES & SAUCES PRODUCTION VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        3.1.6 Overall Spices and Sauces Production: Volume Production Growth
        Table 3.6 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF SPICES & SAUCES PRODUCTION VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
      3.2 Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturing Industry
        3.2.1 Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturing Industry: Total Industry Manufacturers & Revenue
        Table 3.7 TOTAL NUMBER OF SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS AGAINST INDUSTRY REVENUES, 1995-2003
        3.2.2 Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturing Industry: Total Industry Revenue & Profit
        Table 3.8 TOTAL SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR INDUSTRY REVENUE & PROFIT COMPARED, 1995-2003
        3.2.3 Soy & Other Sauces Manufacturing Industry: Regional Output Volume
        Table 3.9 REGIONAL STATISTICS OF CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS, 2003
      3.3 Key Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturers
        3.3.1 Key Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturers: Key Statistics
        Table 3.10 SUMMARY STATISTICS OF CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS, 2001
        Table 3.11 SUMMARY STATISTICS OF CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS, 2002
        Table 3.12 SUMMARY STATISTICS OF CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS, 2003
        3.3.2 Key Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturers: Industry Revenue Shares
        Table 3.13 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ % SHARE OF INDUSTRY REVENUES, 2001
        Table 3.14 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ % SHARE OF INDUSTRY REVENUES, 2002
        Table 3.15 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ % SHARE OF INDUSTRY REVENUES, 2003
        3.3.3 Key Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturers: Industry Profit Shares
        Table 3.16 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ % SHARE OF INDUSTRY PROFITS, 2001
        Table 3.17 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ % SHARE OF INDUSTRY PROFITS, 2002
        Table 3.18 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ % SHARE OF INDUSTRY PROFITS, 2003
        3.3.4 Key Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturers: Profitability
        Table 3.19 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ PROFITABILITY, 2001
        Table 3.20 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ PROFITABILITY, 2002
        Table 3.21 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ PROFITABILITY, 2003
        3.3.5 Key Soy Sauce, Other Sauces & Vinegar Manufacturers: Revenue Per Employee
        Table 3.22 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ AVERAGE REVENUES PER EMPLOYEE, 2001
        Table 3.23 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ AVERAGE REVENUES PER EMPLOYEE, 2002
        Table 3.24 CHINA’S LEADING SOY SAUCE, OTHER SAUCES & VINEGAR MANUFACTURERS’ AVERAGE REVENUES PER EMPLOYEE, 2003
      3.6 Condiments, Spices, Herbs & MSG Manufacturing Industry
        3.6.1 Condiments, Spices, Herbs & MSG Manufacturing Industry: Total Industry Manufacturers & Revenue
        Table 3.25 TOTAL NUMBER OF CONDIMENTS, SPICES, HERBS & MSG MANUFACTURERS AGAINST INDUSTRY REVENUES, 1995-2003
        3.6.2 Condiments, Spices, Herbs & MSG Manufacturing Industry: Total Industry Revenue & Profit
        Table 3.26 TOTAL CONDIMENTS, SPICES, HERBS & MSG INDUSTRY REVENUE & PROFIT COMPARED, 1995-2003
        3.6.3 Condiments, Spices, Herbs & MSG Manufacturing Industry: Regional Output Volume
        Table 3.27 REGIONAL STATISTICS OF CHINA’S LEADING CONDIMENTS, SPICES, HERBS & MSG MANUFACTURERS, 2003
      3.7 Sauces & Spices Exports
        3.7.1 Sauces & Spices Exports: Value
        Table 3.28 SAUCES & SPICES EXPORT VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        Table 3.29 % BREAKDOWN OF SAUCES & SPICES EXPORT VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        Table 3.30 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF SAUCES & SPICES EXPORT VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        3.7.2 Sauces & Spices Exports: Volume
        Table 3.31 SAUCES & SPICES EXPORT VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        Table 3.32 % BREAKDOWN OF SAUCES & SPICES EXPORT VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        Table 3.33 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF SAUCES & SPICES EXPORT VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
      3.8 Sauces & Spices Imports
        3.8.1 Sauces & Spices Imports: Value
        Table 3.34 SAUCES & SPICES IMPORT VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        Table 3.35 % BREAKDOWN OF SAUCES & SPICES IMPORT VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        Table 3.36 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF SAUCES & SPICES IMPORT VALUE BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        3.8.2 Sauces & Spices Imports: Volume
        Table 3.37 SAUCES & SPICES IMPORT VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        Table 3.38 % BREAKDOWN OF SAUCES & SPICES IMPORT VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
        Table 3.39 % ANNUAL GROWTH OF SAUCES & SPICES IMPORT VOLUME BY SECTOR, 1998-2004
    
4 SWOT ANALYSIS

      4.1 Strengths
      4.2 Weaknesses
      4.3 Opportunities
      4.4 Threats
    
5 COMPANY PROFILES

      5.1 Amoy Foods Ltd. (Groupe Danone)
        5.1.1 Groupe Danone: Company Details
        5.1.2 Groupe Danone: Company Background
        5.1.3 Groupe Danone: China Related Activities
        5.1.4 Groupe Danone: China Financial Results
        Table 5.1 SHANGHAI AMOY FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2003
        Table 5.2 SHENZHEN AMOY FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
        5.1.5 Groupe Danone: Global Financial Results
        Table 5.3 GROUPE DANONE: SALES BY MAJOR PRODUCT CATEGORY, 2001-2004
        Table 5.4 GROUPE DANONE: OPERATING INCOME BY AJOR PRODUCT CATEGORY, 2001-2004
        5.1.6 Groupe Danone: Future Strategies
      5.2 Beijing Longmen Wadakan Food Co., Ltd.
        5.2.1 Beijing Longmen Wadakan Food: Company Details
        5.2.2 Beijing Longmen Wadakan Food: Company Background
        5.2.3 Beijing Longmen Wadakan Food: Financial Results
        Table 5.5 BEIJING LONGMEN WADAKAN FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
      5.3 Beijing Meiquan Food Co., Ltd.
        5.3.1 Beijing Meiquan Food: Company Details
        5.3.2 Beijing Meiquan Food: Company Background
        5.3.3 Beijing Meiquan Food: Financial Results
        Table 5.6 BEIJING MEIQUAN FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
      5.4 Beijing QP Foods Co., Ltd.
        5.4.1 Beijing QP Food: Company Details
        5.4.2 Beijing QP Food: Company Background
        5.4.3 Beijing QP Food: Financial Results
        Table 5.7 BEIJING QP FOODS CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
        Table 5.8 QP COMPANY: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2004
      5.5 Changzhou Jiamei Flavour Essence Factory
        5.5.1 Changzhou Jiamei Flavour Essence Factory: Company Details
        5.5.2 Changzhou Jiamei Flavour Essence Factory: Financial Results
        Table 5.9 CHANGZHOU JIAMEI FLAVOUR ESSENCE FACTORY: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
      5.6 Foshan Haitian Flavouring Food Co., Ltd.
        5.6.1 Foshan Haitian Flavouring Food: Company Details
        5.6.2 Foshan Haitian Flavouring Food: Company Background
        5.6.3 Foshan Haitian Flavouring Food: Financial Results
        Table 5.10 FOSHAN HAITIAN FLAVOURING FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2003
      5.7 Guangdong Meiweixian Flavouring Food Co., Ltd.
        5.7.1 Guangdong Meiweixian Flavouring Food: Company Details
        5.7.2 Guangdong Meiweixian Flavouring Food: Company Background
        5.7.3 Guangdong Meiweixian Flavouring Food: Financial Results
        Table 5.11 GUANGDONG MEIWEIXIAN FLAVOURING FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2003
      5.8 Guangzhou Rufeng Fruit Condiment Co., Ltd.
        5.8.1 Guangzhou Rufeng Fruit Condiment: Company Details
        5.8.2 Guangzhou Rufeng Fruit Condiment: Financial Results
        Table 5.12 GUANGZHOU RUFENG FRUIT CONDIMENT CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
      5.9 Guizhou Jinshaguan Xiangfang Condiment Mill Co., Ltd.
        5.9.1 Guizhou Jinshaguan Xiangfang Condiment: Company Details
        5.9.2 Guizhou Jinshaguan Xiangfang Condiment: Financial Results
        Table 5.13 GUIZHOU JINSHAGUAN XIANGFANG CONDIMENT MILL CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
       5.10 Hanyuan Sanjiu Lihong Food Co., Ltd.
         5.10.1 Hanyuan Sanjiu Lihong Food: Company Details
         5.10.2 Hanyuan Sanjiu Lihong Food: Company Background
         5.10.3 Hanyuan Sanjiu Lihong Food: Financial Results
         Table 5.14 HANYUAN SANJIU LIHONG FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
         5.11.1 H.J. Heinz Company: Company Details
         5.11.2 H.J. Heinz Company: Company Background
         5.11.3 H.J. Heinz Company: Asia-related Activities
         5.11.4 H.J. Heinz Company: China-related Activities
         Table 5.15 HEINZ MEIWEIYUAN (GUANGZHOU) FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2003
         5.11.5 H.J. Heinz Company: Financial Results
         Table 5.16 H.J. HEINZ COMPANY: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002-2005*
         5.11.6 H.J. Heinz Company: Future Strategies
       5.12 Jammy Chai (Guangzhou) Foods Co., Ltd.
         5.12.1 Jammy Chai (Guangzhou) Foods: Company Details
         5.12.2 Jammy Chai (Guangzhou) Foods: Company Background
         5.12.3 Jammy Chai (Guangzhou) Foods: Financial Results
         Table 5.17 JAMMY CHAI (GUANGZHOU) FOODS CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.13 Jiajia Sauce Changsha Co., Ltd.
         5.13.1 Jiajia Sauce Changsha: Company Details
         5.13.2 Jiajia Sauce Changsha: Financial Results
         Table 5.18 JIAJIA SAUCE CHANGSHA CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
       5.14 Jiangmen Ruiyile Sweet Life Co., Ltd.
         5.14.1 Jiangmen Ruiyile Sweet Life: Company Details
         5.14.2 Jiangmen Ruiyile Sweet Life: Financial Results
         Table 5.19 JIANGMEN RUIYILE SWEET LIFE CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.15 Jiangsu Hengfeng Group Co., Ltd.
         5.15.1 Jiangsu Hengfeng Group: Company Details
         5.15.2 Jiangsu Hengfeng Group: Financial Results
         Table 5.20 JIANGSU HENGFENG GROUP CO., LTD.: INANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.16 Jiangsu Hengshun Group Co., Ltd.
         5.16.1 Jiangsu Hengshun Group: Company Details
         5.16.2 Jiangsu Hengshun Group: Company Background
         5.16.3 Jiangsu Hengshun Group: Financial Results
         Table 5.21 JIANGSU HENGSHUN GROUP CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2003
       5.17 Ji’nan Pingyin Xingzhen Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.
         5.17.1 Ji’nan Pingyin Xingzhen Chemical Industry: Company Details
         5.17.2 Ji’nan Pingyin Xingzhen Chemical Industry: Financial Results
         Table 5.22 JI’NAN PINGYIN XINGZHEN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.18 Kaiping Master (Weishida) Flavouring Co., Ltd.
         5.18.1 Kaiping Master (Weishida) Flavouring: Company Details
         5.18.2 Kaiping Master (Weishida) Flavouring: Financial Results
         Table 5.23 KAIPING MASTER FLAVOURING CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2003
       5.19 Kikkoman Corporation
         5.19.1 Kikkoman Corporation: Company Details
         5.19.2 Kikkoman Corporation: Company Background
         5.19.3 Kikkoman Corporation: China Operations
         5.19.4 Kikkoman Corporation: Financial Results
         Table 5.24 KIKKOMAN CORPORATION: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2004
       5.20 Kraft Foods International
         5.20.1 Kraft Foods International: Company Details
         5.20.2 Kraft Foods International: Company Background
         5.20.3 Kraft Foods International: China-related Activities
         5.20.4 Kraft Foods International: Financial Results
         Table 5.25 KRAFT FOODS INTERNATIONAL: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002-2004
       5.21 Lee Kum Kee
         5.21.1 Lee Kum Kee: Company Details
         5.21.2 Lee Kum Kee: Company Background
         5.21.3 Lee Kum Kee: Lee Kum Kee (Guangzhou) Food Co., Ltd.
         Table 5.26 LEE KUM KEE (GUANGZHOU) FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2003
         5.21.4 Lee Kum Kee: Lee Kum Kee (Xinhui) Food Co., Ltd.
         Table 5.27 LEE KUM KEE (XINHUI) FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002/2003
       5.22 McCormick
         5.22.1 McCormick: Company Details
         5.22.2 McCormick: Company Background
         5.22.3 McCormick: China Operations
         5.22.4 McCormick: Financial Results
         Table 5.28 SHANGHAI MCCORMICK FOODS CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2003
         Table 5.29 MCCORMICK (GUANGZHOU) FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
         Table 5.30 MCCORMICK AND COMPANY: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2004
       5.23 Nestlé SA
         5.23.1 Nestlé SA: Company Details
         5.23.2 Nestlé SA: China Operations
         Table 5.31 NESTLE: PRINCIPLE OPERATING COMPANIES IN CHINA, 2003
         5.23.3 Nestlé: Financial Results
         Table 5.32 DONGGUAN MAGGI CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001
         Table 5.33 NESTLÉ: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2004*
         Table 5.34 NESTLÉ: SALES RESULTS BY GEOGRAPHICAL AREA, 2001-2004
         Table 5.35 NESTLÉ: OPERATING INCOME RESULTS BY GEOGRAPHICAL AREA, 2001-2004
         Table 5.36 NESTLÉ: SALES RESULTS BY MAIN PRODUCT GROUP, 2001-2004
         Table 5.37 NESTLÉ: OPERATING INCOME RESULTS BY MAIN PRODUCT GROUP, 2001-2004
       5.24 Qingdao Aramak Foods Co., Ltd.
         5.24.1 Qingdao Aramak Foods: Company Details
         5.24.2 Qingdao Aramak Foods: Financial Results
         Table 5.38 QINGDAO ARAMAK FOODS CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
       5.25 Qingdao Duoyuan Food Co., Ltd.
         5.25.1 Qingdao Duoyuan Food: Company Details
         5.25.2 Qingdao Duoyuan Food: Financial Results
         Table 5.39 QINGDAO ARAMAK FOODS CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2003
       5.26 Qingdao H&T Co., Ltd.
         5.26.1 Qingdao H&T: Company Details
         5.26.1 Qingdao H&T: Company Background
         5.26.1 Qingdao H&T: Financial Results
         Table 5.40 QINGDAO H&T CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
       5.27 Qingdao Hexing Food Co., Ltd.
         5.27.1 Qingdao Hexing Food: Company Details
         5.27.1 Qingdao Hexing Food: Company Background
         5.27.1 Qingdao Hexing Food: Financial Results
         Table 5.41 QINGDAO HEXING FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
       5.28 Shanghai Chuanqi Food Co., Ltd.
         5.28.1 Shanghai Chuanqi Food: Company Details
         5.28.1 Shanghai Chuanqi Food: Financial Results
         Table 5.42 SHANGHAI CHUANQI FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.29 Shanghai Foshou Fengxian Condiment Factory
         5.29.1 Shanghai Foshou Fengxian Condiment Factory: Company Details
         5.29.1 Shanghai Foshou Fengxian Condiment Factory: Financial Results
         Table 5.43 SHANGHAI FOSHOU FENGXIAN CONDIMENT FACTORY: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.30 Shanxi Mature Vinegar Group Co., Ltd.
         5.30.1 Shanxi Mature Vinegar Group: Company Details
         5.30.1 Shanxi Mature Vinegar Group: Financial Results
         Table 5.44 SHANXI MATURE VINEGAR GROUP CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.31 Shanxi Shuita Mature Vinegar Co., Ltd.
         5.31.1 Shanxi Shuita Mature Vinegar: Company Details
         5.31.1 Shanxi Shuita Mature Vinegar: Financial Results
         Table 5.45 SHANXI SHUITA MATURE VINEGAR CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.32 Sichuan Liji Preserved Vegetable Condiment Co., Ltd.
         5.32.1 Sichuan Liji Preserved Vegetable Condiment: Company Details
         5.32.1 Sichuan Liji Preserved Vegetable Condiment: Financial Results
         Table 5.46 SICHUAN LIJI PRESERVED VEGETABLE CONDIMENT CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.33 Tianjin Limin Seasoning Group Co., Ltd.
         5.33.1 Tianjin Limin Seasoning Group: Company Details
         5.33.1 Tianjin Limin Seasoning Group: Financial Results
         Table 5.47 TIANJIN LIMIN SEASONING GROUP CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.34 Tianjin Tianli Duliu Mature Vinegar Co., Ltd.
         5.34.1 Tianjin Tianli Duliu Mature Vinegar: Company Details
         5.34.1 Tianjin Tianli Duliu Mature Vinegar: Financial Results
         Table 5.48 TIANJIN TIANLI DULIU MATURE VINEGAR CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.35 Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holdings Corporation
         5.35.1 Tingyi: Company Details
         5.35.2 Tingyi: Company Organisation
         5.35.3 Tingyi: Noodles
         5.35.4 Tingyi: Hangzhou Tingyi International Food Co., Ltd.
         Table 5.49 HANGZHOU TINGYI INTERNATIONAL FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
         5.35.5 Tingyi: Tianjin Tingyi International Food Co., Ltd.
         Table 5.50 TIANJIN TINGYI INTERNATIONAL FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
         5.35.6 Tingyi: Chongqing Tingyi Food Co., Ltd.
         Table 5.51 CHONGQING TINGYI FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
         5.35.7 Tingyi: Guangzhou Tingyi Food Co., Ltd.
         Table 5.52 GUANGZHOU TINGYI FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
         5.35.8 Tingyi: Shenyang Tingyi Food Co., Ltd.
         Table 5.53 SHENYANG TINGYI FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
         5.35.9 Tingyi: Hangzhou Tingchun Seasoning Co., Ltd.
         Table 5.54 HANGZHOU TINGCHUN SEASONING CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
          5.35.10 Tingyi: Financial Results
          Table 5.55 TINGYI: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2004
       5.36 Unilever PLC
         5.36.1 Unilever: Company Details
         5.36.2 Unilever: Company Background
         5.36.3 Unilever: China Operations
         Table 5.56 UNILEVER: PRINCIPLE OPERATING COMPANIES IN CHINA, 2004
         5.36.4 Unilever: Financial Results
         Table 5.57 BEIJING CPC FOODS CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
         Table 5.58 UNILEVER FOOD CHINA CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001-2003
         Table 5.59 WALLS (CHINA) CO. LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
         Table 5.60 WALLS (CHINA) CO., LTD. TAICANG BRANCH: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001
         Table 5.61 UNILEVER: FINANCIAL RESULTS BY GEOGRAPHICAL AREA, 2000-2004*
         Table 5.62 UNILEVER: FINANCIAL RESULTS BY BUSINESS OPERATION, 2003-2004*
         5.36.5 Unilever: Future Strategy
       5.37 Wuhan Xinlan Food Co., Ltd.
         5.37.1 Wuhan Xinlan Food: Company Details
         5.37.1 Wuhan Xinlan Food: Financial Results
         Table 5.63 WUHAN XINLAN FOOD CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2002
       5.38 Zhenjiang Hengshun New Condiment Co., Ltd.
         5.38.1 Zhenjiang Hengshun New Condiment: Company Details
         5.38.1 Zhenjiang Hengshun New Condiment: Financial Results
         Table 5.64 ZHENJIANG HENGSHUN NEW CONDIMENT CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
       5.39 Zhumadian Wangshouyi Shisanxiang Condiment Co., Ltd.
         5.39.1 Zhumadian Wangshouyi Shisanxiang Condiment: Company Details
         5.39.1 Zhumadian Wangshouyi Shisanxiang Condiment: Financial Results
         Table 5.65 ZHUMADIAN WANGSHOUYI SHISANXIANG CONDIMENT CO., LTD.: FINANCIAL RESULTS, 2001/2002
    
6 CONTACTS

      6.1 Trade Organisations
        6.1.1 China National Cereals, Oils & Foodstuffs Import & Export Corporation
        6.1.2 All-China Federation of Industry & Commerce
      6.2 Government Departments
        6.2.1 State Economic and Trade Commission – State Light Industry Bureau
        6.2.2 Ministry of Agriculture
        6.2.2 Government Departments: CNCLI International Co-operation Department
    
7 RELEVANT EXHIBITIONS & TRADE FAIRS

      7.1 International Packing, Printing, Food Processing & Packaging & Plastic Machinery Fair (Hangzhou)
      7.2 Tianjin Exhibition on Food Machinery & Packing
      7.3 Trade Show of Machinery for Print, Packaging, Plastic Products & Food
      7.4 Food Ingredients & Food Ingredients Asia
      7.5 Agro-Foodtech
      7.6 SIAL China
      7.7 International Fast Food Products Exhibition
      7.8 Zhengzhou Sugar, Alcoholic Drink & Food Trade Show
      7.9 Guangzhou Exhibition on Machinery for Food, Packaging, Printing & Plastics
       7.10 China Northeast International Exhibition on Food, subsidiary Material, Processing Technology & Equipment
       7.11 International Exhibition For Food & Drink South China
       7.12 International Exhibition For Hotel & Bakery South China
       7.13 International Quick Frozen Food Exhibition
       7.14 Beijing National Food & Food Processing Machine & Packaging Machinery Show
       7.15 Food China
       7.16 International Food, Packaging, Print, Plastic Products Exhibition
       7.17 Zhejiang Food & Drink Summer Sales Show
       7.18 Dalian International Food Manufacturing & Packaging Machine Exhibition/Dalian International Food, Raw Materials & Food Additives Show
       7.19 Shanghai International Food Machine & Package Machine Expo
       7.20 China International Fair For Food, Food Processing & Packaging
       7.21 Shanghai International Supermarket Expo
       7.22 Shanghai International Food Expo
       7.23 Packtech & Foodtech
       7.24 Liaoning Food Show
       7.25 Food & Hotel South China
       7.26 Chengdu International Food, Food Processing & Packaging Show
       7.27 International Food Show
       7.28 Interfood Shanghai
       7.29 International Food Processing & Packaging Machinery Exhibition
       7.30 China Food Industry Exhibition
       7.31 China International Dairy Product & Technology Exhibition

APPENDIX: MARKET BACKGROUND

A.1 Fast Facts
A.2 Regions of China
       Map A.1 CHINA: PROVINCES AND MUNICIPALITIES
A.3 Demographics
A.3.1 Demographics: Total Population
       Table A.1 TOTAL POPULATION, 1997–2004
A.3.2 Demographics: Population by Location
       Table A.2 POPULATION BY URBAN-RURAL DIVIDE, 1997–2004
A.3.3 Demographics: Population Breakdown by Location
       Table A.3 POPULATION BREAKDOWN BY URBAN-RURAL DIVIDE, 1997–2004
A.3.4 Demographics: Population by Province
       Table A.4 POPULATION BY PROVINCE, 2001-2004
A.3.5 Demographics: Population Density by Province
       Table A.5 POPULATION DENSITY BY PROVINCE, 2001-2004
A.3.6 Demographics: Population Concentration
       Map A.2 POPULATION CONCENTRATIONS BY PROVINCE, 2004
A.3.7 Demographics: Population by Gender
       Table A.6 TOTAL POPULATION BREAKDOWN BY GENDER, 1997–2004
A.3.8 Demographics: Population by Age Group
       Table A.7 POPULATION BY AGE GROUP, 1997–2004
       Table A.8 % BREAKDOWN OF POPULATION BY AGE GROUP, 1997–2004
A.4 Consumer Attitudes
A.4.1 Consumer Attitudes: Overview
A.4.2 Consumer Attitudes: Response to Political Change
A.4.2 Consumer Attitudes: Response to Economic Change
A.4.3 Consumer Attitudes: Changes in Lifestyle
A.5 Consumer Wealth
A.5.1 Consumer Wealth: GDP and Cost of Living
       Table A.9 GDP AND COST OF LIVING INDEX, 1997–2004
A.5.2 Consumer Wealth: Provincial Differences in GDP
       Table 1.10 GDP RANKED BY PROVINCE, 1997–2004
A.5.3 Consumer Wealth: GDP Growth by Province
       Table A.11 GDP GROWTH RANKED BY PROVINCE, 1997–2004
A.5.4 Consumer Wealth: GDP Per Capita by Province
       Table A.12 PER CAPITA GDP RANKED BY PROVINCE, 2001-2004
A.5.5 Consumer Wealth: Concentration of Wealth by Province
       Map A.3 VALUE OF GDP PER CAPITA BY PROVINCE, 2004
A.5.6 Consumer Wealth: The Major Cities
       Table A.13 LEADING CITIES KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS, 2004
A.6 Households
A.6.1 Households: Overview of Household Conditions
A.6.2 Households: Total Households by Size
       Table A.14 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS BY SIZE, 1997–2004
A.6.3 Households: Total households by Urban/Rural Split
       Table A.15 NUMBER AND SIZE OF HOUSEHOLDS BY LOCATION, 1997–2004
A.6.4 Households: Income Earners Per Household
       Table A.16 AVERAGE NUMBER OF INCOME EARNERS PER HOUSEHOLD, 1997–2004
A.7 Employment
A.7.1 Employment: Number of Workers by Sector
       Table A.17 NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT BY SECTOR, 1997–2004
A.7.2 Employment: Growth by Sector
       Table A.18 GROWTH IN EMPLOYMENT BY SECTOR, 1997–2004
A.7.3 Employment: Number of Workers by Gender
       Table A.19 TOTAL NATIONAL WORKFORCE BY GENDER, 1997–2004
A.7.3 Employment: Number of Workers by Habitation
       Table A.20 NATIONAL WORKFORCE BY HABITATION, 1997–2004
A.7.4 Employment: Urban Unemployment
       Table A.21 URBAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, 1997–2004
A.8 Consumer Income
A.8.1 Consumer Income: Average Incomes by Sector
       Table A.22 AVERAGE INCOMES BY SECTOR, 1997–2004
A.8.2 Consumer Income: Growth by Sector
       Table A.23 GROWTH IN AVERAGE INCOMES BY SECTOR, 1997–2004
A.8.3 Consumer Income: Average Incomes by Region
       Table A.24 AVERAGE INCOMES BY REGION, 1997–2004
A.8.4 Consumer Income: Growth by Region
       Table A.25 GROWTH IN AVERAGE INCOMES BY REGION, 1997–2004
A.9 Consumer Market
A.9.1 Consumer Market: Spending Trends
       Table A.26 CONSUMER EXPENDITURE* BY BROAD SECTOR AT CURRENT PRICES, 1997–2004*
A.9.2 Consumer Market: Per Capita Consumer Expenditure
       Table A.27 PER CAPITA CONSUMER EXPENDITURE* BY BROAD SECTOR AT CURRENT PRICES, 1997–2004
A.9.3 Consumer Market: Retail Sales and Consumer Spending
       Table A.28 RETAIL SALES AS A PROPORTION OF CONSUMER EXPENDITURE*, 1997–2004
A.9.4 Consumer Market: Urban Income and Spending Compared
       Table A.29 URBAN AVERAGE ANNUAL INCOME/EXPENDITURE, 1997–2004
A.9.5 Consumer Market: Average Urban Weekly Shopping Basket
Chart A.1 AVERAGE WEEKLY URBAN SHOPPING BASKET, 2004
A.9.6 Consumer Market: Average Rural Weekly Shopping Basket
Chart A.2 AVERAGE WEEKLY RURAL SHOPPING BASKET, 2004
A.9.7 Consumer Market: Average Urban & Rural Weekly Shopping Baskets Compared
Chart A.3 URBAN & RURAL SHOPPING BASKETS COMPARED, 2004
A.10 Exchange Rates
A.10.1 Exchange Rates: China
       Table A.30 AVERAGE ANNUAL EXCHANGE RATES, 1997–2004
A.10.2 Exchange Rates: Hong Kong
       Table A.31 AVERAGE ANNUAL EXCHANGE RATES, 1997–2004