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State of the Industry

 

Top 10 Frozen Breakfast Entrées


Rank Vendors Dollar Sales Dollar Sales % Chg YAgo Dollar Share of Type Dollar Share of type Chg YAgo Unit Sales
1 Hillshire Brands Co. $218,353,792 17.83 35.87 3.45 85,701,216
2 Kellogg Co. $70,812,376 14.85 11.63 0.85 26,484,790
3 Private Label $62,782,652 (4.02) 10.31 (1.13) 28,622,012
4 DE Wafelbakkers LLC $60,917,140 5.14 10.01 (0.13) 17,852,908
5 Pinnacle Foods Group LLC $60,644,092 (10.96) 9.96 (1.95) 26,979,756
6 Nestle USA Inc. $26,120,180 94.59 4.29 1.94 7,275,512
7 Heinz North America $20,168,744 (30.54) 3.31 (1.77) 7,584,852
8 General Mills Inc. $20,089,676 (12.60) 3.30 (0.72) 8,164,653
9 Atkins Nutritionals Inc. $12,120,263 (23.17) 1.99 (0.77) 3,577,077
10 Bakery Chef Inc. $11,021,861 (7.90) 1.81 (0.28) 2,926,566

Source: Information Resources, Inc. Represents the latest 52 weeks ending Apr 17. Total U.S. multi-outlet (supermarkets, drugstores, mass market retailers, military commissaries and select club & dollar retail chains).

Top 10 Frozen Single-Serve Meals & Entrées


Rank Vendors Dollar Sales Dollar Sales % Chg YAgo Dollar Share of Type Dollar Share of type Chg YAgo Unit Sales
1 Nestle USA Inc. $1,289,536,512 6.41 30.61 1.78 495,565,248
2 Conagra Food Inc. $1,146,382,848 (6.26) 27.21 (1.88) 607,436,736
3 Bellisio Foods $394,121,792 3.84 9.35 0.33 296,887,584
4 Heinz North America $333,059,872 (13.83) 7.91 (1.29) 147,083,248
5 Amy's Kitchen Inc. $253,290,800 16.03 6.01 0.82 64,303,004
6 Pinnacle Foods Group LLC $204,847,408 (1.89) 4.86 (0.10) 70,986,984
7 Windsor Foods Inc. $78,525,064 (1.32) 1.86 (0.03) 32,686,874
8 Atkins Nutritionals Inc. $75,584,464 (0.68) 1.79 (0.02) 21,045,046
9 Private Label $57,441,436 0.44 1.36 0.00 25,328,114
10 Bird's Eye Foods Inc. $55,762,368 11.98 1.32 0.14 30,615,578

Source: Information Resources, Inc. Represents the latest 52 weeks ending Apr 17. Total U.S. multi-outlet (supermarkets, drugstores, mass market retailers, military commissaries and select club & dollar retail chains).

Top 10 Frozen Meals & Entrées


Rank Vendors Dollar Sales Dollar Sales % Chg YAgo Dollar Share of Type Dollar Share of type Chg YAgo Unit Sales
1 Nestle USA Inc. $751,369,088 (1.26) 38.64 0.06 91,065,320
2 Conagra Foods Inc. $447,315,136 2.61 23.00 0.90 78,999,392
3 Birds Eye Foods Inc. $290,877,248 7.72 14.96 1.27 57,875,160
4 Private Label $99,830,456 (0.56) 5.13 0.04 12,519,146
5 Michael Angelo's Gourmet Foods $72,803,856 (2.61) 3.74 (0.05) 7,431,707
6 On-Cor Frozen Foods LLC $61,408,644 (8.30) 3.16 (0.24) 21,472,594
7 Ajinomoto Frozen Foods USA Inc. $35,167,540 0.19 1.81 0.03 3,476,917
8 Newman's Own Inc. $24,315,672 (24.60) 1.25 (0.38) 3,573,698
9 Gourmet Express LLC $18,381,982 (54.10) 0.95 (1.09) 3,379,239
10 Zatarains $16,522,088 (0.00) 0.85 0.01 1,704,623

Source: Information Resources, Inc. Represents the latest 52 weeks ending Apr 17. Total U.S. multi-outlet (supermarkets, drugstores, mass market retailers, military commissaries and select club & dollar retail chains).

Top 10 Frozen Pizza


Rank Vendors Dollar Sales Dollar Sales % Chg YAgo Dollar Share of Type Dollar Share of type Chg YAgo Unit Sales
1 Nestle USA Inc. $1,942,653,184 2.02 43.03 (0.35) 435,239,680
2 Schwan Food Co. $870,793,152 (3.26) 19.29 (1.22) 226,768,256
3 Private Label $528,555,456 14.08 11.71 1.15 156,971,264
4 General Mills Inc. $391,607,968 (3.92) 8.67 (0.61) 273,346,592
5 Palermo Villa Inc. $127,390,200 76.04 2.82 1.17 22,404,344
6 Bernatellos Pizza Inc. $93,782,136 12.84 2.08 0.18 21,574,456
7 Home Run Inn $69,007,704 12.18 1.53 0.13 11,954,560
8 Dr. Oetker USA $60,791,892 (9.04) 1.35 (0.18) 17,290,240
9 Amy's Kitchen Inc. $60,267,112 1.84 1.33 (0.01) 9,261,247
10 Pinnacle Foods Group LLC $57,631,004 (8.87) 1.28 (0.16) 54,522,076

Source: Information Resources, Inc. Represents the latest 52 weeks ending Apr 17. Total U.S. multi-outlet (supermarkets, drugstores, mass market retailers, military commissaries and select club & dollar retail chains).

Top 10 Refrigerated Meals & Entrées


Rank Vendors Dollar Sales Dollar Sales % Chg YAgo Dollar Share of Type Dollar Share of type Chg YAgo Unit Sales
1 Private Label $137,121,568 (1.80) 16.17 (0.12) 21,162,096
2 Hormel Foods LLC $127,858,096 3.09 15.08 0.61 21,520,914
3 Lloyd's Food Products Inc. $84,596,416 (17.34) 9.98 (1.96) 11,597,547
4 Completely Fresh Foods $82,998,816 (14.27) 9.79 (1.50) 10,524,815
5 Rupari Food Services Inc. $54,957,916 (6.34) 6.48 (0.36) 5,893,762
6 John Soules Foods $39,451,804 (0.67) 4.65 0.02 7,108,124
7 Curly's Foods Inc. $33,196,640 1.57 3.91 0.10 6,222,270
8 Bob Evans Farms Inc. $31,281,756 36.26 3.69 1.01 7,851,137
9 Jack Daniels Distillery $26,663,704   3.14 3.12 3,078,881
10 Plumrose USA $22,098,288 3.51 2.61 0.12 3,284,071

Source: Information Resources, Inc. Represents the latest 52 weeks ending Apr 17. Total U.S. multi-outlet (supermarkets, drugstores, mass market retailers, military commissaries and select club & dollar retail chains).

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