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Tue Dec 18, 2007 9:00pm EST

China's Consumer Expenditure on Food, Beverages and Tobacco is Forecast to Grow at a CAGR of 12.8% During 2007 to 2011

DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)--Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c77659) has announced the
addition of Chinese Food, Beverages and Tobacco Market Forecast till
2011 to their offering.

   The latest report "Chinese Food, Beverages and Tobacco Market
Forecast till 2011" provides extensive research and rational analysis
on the Chinese food, beverage and tobacco industry. This report has
been made to help clients in analyzing the opportunities, challenges
and drivers vital to the growth of the food and beverage industry in
China.

   The report provides a detailed overview of the consumption
patterns of the Chinese people in various food segments, like milk,
fruits, vegetables, and meat. The beverage segment talks about the
type of beverages, their sales and consumption patterns among Chinese.
The tobacco segment is dedicated to give a brief description of the
industry in China.

   For the purpose of this report:

   1 CNY = 0.134916 USD

   1 EUR = 1.47285 USD

   Key Findings of the Report

   --  China' consumer expenditure on food, beverages and tobacco is
        forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 12.8% during 2007 to 2011.

   --  China's rapid economic growth and continuing urbanization has
        led to consumers moving away from staple food to include
        greater quantities of meat in their diets with per head meat
        consumption forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 4.23% during 2007
        to 2011.

   --  With the rise in production of bottled water, flavored and
        carbonated drinks, tea-based beverages and fruit juices,
        volume sales of soft drinks are anticipated to surge at a CAGR
        of more than 10.2% during 2007 to 2011.

   --  With the growing beverage industry, the demand for beverage
        packaging containers in China is projected to swell by 8.9%
        per year through 2010.

   --  The increasingly busy lifestyles of urban Chinese in
        particular have led to an increased demand for convenience
        foods, such as ready meals.

   Key Issues and Facts Analyzed in the Report

   --  Market size of the China' food, beverage and tobacco industry.

   --  In-depth analysis of various segments of food and beverages
        segments.

   --  Study of factors that are driving Chinese food, beverage and
        tobacco industry.

   --  Thorough study of key opportunity areas and issues to be
        addressed.

   --  Brief profiling of major players (both domestic and foreign)
        of the industry.

   Key Players Analyzed

   This section covers the brief profiling about the major players in
the Chinese food, beverage and tobacco industry, including Trebor Wuxi
Confectionery Co. Ltd., Nestle, Unilever, SABMiller Plc, Tsingtao
Brewery Company Ltd., Yantai Changyu Pioneer Wine Company Ltd. and
China National Tobacco Co.

   Research Methodology Used

   Information Sources

   Information has been sourced from books, newspapers, trade
journals, and white papers, industry portals, government agencies,
trade associations, monitoring industry news and developments, and
through access to more than 3000 paid databases.

   Analysis Method

   The analysis methods include ratio analysis, historical trend
analysis, linear regression analysis using software tools, judgmental
forecasting, and cause and effect analysis.

   For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c77659

Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager
Fax: +353 1 4100 980
press@researchandmarkets.com

Copyright Business Wire 2007


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