Spain continues to suffer from the effect of the global economic crisis. Uncertainties surrounding the Euro has further impacted consumer spending. Ready meals offer consumers an affordable alternative to eating out, says the report.
The sector will record a value CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) of 3.4% and volume rate of 4.0%.
Ready meals are accounting for over half of the prepared meals sector in value and volume shares, with 51.8% and 58.3%. The category is also forecast to record the highest growth level over the five-year forecast period, with a value CAGR of 3.6% to 2017.
Pizza shares for volume and value, 43.5% and 37.9%. It will see a volume CAGR of 3.7% to 2017. Pizza is followed by meal kits, with a share of the sector at 3.1% value and 4.3% volume. However, its growth rate is forecast to reach 3.4% value and 4.0% volume.
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