Plunkett's Food Industry Almanac

Table of Contents

A Food Glossary

Introduction

How To Use This Book

Chapter 1: Major Trends & Technologies Affecting the Food Industry

Chapter 2: Food Industry Statistics

Chapter 3: Food Industry Contacts

• Addresses, Telephone Numbers and World Wide Web Sites

Chapter 4: THE FOOD 300:

• Who They Are and How They Were Chosen
• Industry List, With Codes
• Index of Rankings Within Industry Groups
• (The Food 300 grouped by industry and ranked for sales and profits)
• Alphabetical Index
• Index of Headquarters Location by State
• Index of Headquarters Location by Country
• Index by Regions Where the Food 300 Have Locations
• Index by Firms With International Operations

Individual Profiles on each of THE FOOD 300

Additional Indexes

• Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities
• Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations

List of Major Tables and Charts

• U.S. Food Manufacturing: 1997-2001
• U.S. Food Price Inflation: 1982-2002
• Percent of Family Income Spent on Food, U.S.: 1950-2001
• What a Consumer Food Dollar Pays for Industry-wide, U.S.
• U.S. Store Characteristics by Format Type: 2001
• U.S. Food and Grocery Store Format Growth Trends: 1980, 2001, 2006
• U.S. Food Supply: Food Servings Available per Capita per Day, 1970-1997
• World Exports in Agricultural Products, 2001
• World Exports of Agricultural Products, By Trade Route: 2001
• U.S. Farmers and Agriculture Profiles: 1790-2002
• World and U.S. Supply and Use for Grains: 2000-2003
• U.S. Meat Supply and Use: 2001-2003
• Per Capita Consumption of Poultry and Livestock, U.S.: 1960 to Estimated 2002
• U.S. Egg Supply and Use: 2000-2003
• U.S. Milk Supply, Use and Prices: 2000-2003
• U.S. Tobacco Production Overview: 1970-2003
• U.S. Tobacco Manufacturing: 2001
• U.S. Restaurant Industry Overview
• U.S. Restaurant Industry Forecasts
• U.S. Restaurant Industry: Food & Drink Sales Projections, 2002-2003
• U.S. Restaurant Industry Operating Ratios: 2002
• U.S. Restaurant Industry: Average Salary and Bonus Figures
• Beverages: Per Capita Consumption, 1970-2000
• Top 10 Soft Drinks, U.S.: 2002
• U.S. Alcoholic Beverages Manufacturing: 2001
• Wine Sales in the U.S.: 1991-2002