Dried Fruits and Edible Nuts Market 2015-2022 - Global Strategic Business Report 2016 - Shift to Healthier Food Habits to Pump Growth

Dublin, Aug. 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Dried Fruits and Edible Nuts - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Dried Fruits & Edible Nuts in Thousand Tons.

The Global and the US markets are further analyzed by the following Product Segments:

• Dried Fruits (Dried Grapes, Prunes, Dried Apricots, Dried Figs, Dates)
• Edible Nuts (Peanuts, Treenuts, Almonds, Cashews, Walnuts, Hazelnuts, Pecans, Pistachios, and Others).
  

The report profiles 82 companies including many key and niche players such as

• Arimex Ltd. (Lithuania)
• Mariani Packing Co., Inc (US)
• National Raisin Company (US)
• Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. (US)
• Olam International Limited (Singapore)
• Papagan Dried Fruit Co. (Turkey)
• Paradise, Inc. (US)
• Peyman Kuruyemis Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (Turkey)
• S&W Fine Foods, Inc. (US)
• Sunbeam Foods Pty Ltd. (Australia)
• Sun-Maid Growers of California (US)
• Sunsweet Growers, Inc. (US)

Key Topics Covered:

1. MARKET OVERVIEW
Market Primer
Current and Future Market Analysis
Dried Fruits
Edible Nuts
Market Drivers, Trends and Issues
Shift to Healthier Food Habits to Pump Growth
Convenience Factor Fuels Growth Prospects Further
Food Product Manufacturers Focus on Innovating Formulations to Incorporate Dried Fruits and Edible Nuts
Demand Gets a Lift from Increasing Use in Chocolates
Marketing Innovations Necessary for Industry Growth
Retail Push Needed for Increased Growth
Impulse Sales
Major Growth Factor
New Flavors
Boon for Nuts Sales
Aflatoxins
A Potential Threat for Higher Market Growth
Packaging
An Important Sales Determinant
Myths Busted
Industry Dry-Down Ratios: Weight-Based Equivalence of Fruits and Dried Fruits
UN Releases New Laws for Dried Figs and Melons
Favorable Factors Drive Cashew Consumption

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Global Dried Fruit and Edible Nut Production
An Overview
Key Production Statistics
Production by Type
Dried Fruits
Edible Nuts
Select Key Trends
US Sees Brighter Export Potential for Dried Grapes, While Turkey Battles Issues
Iran Begins to Regain its Hold on the Global Pistachios Market
Weather Induces Volatility in Hazelnut Prices
Marketing Efforts Key to Sustain Growth in Macadamias Sector
Export-Import Statistics by Type
Dried Fruits
Edible Nuts

3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Dried Fruit
Dates
Date Types
Dried Apricots
Figs
Prunes
Sultanas and Thompson Seedless Raisins
Currants
Edible Nuts
Benefits of Edible Nuts
Almonds
Brazil Nuts
Cashew Nuts
Hazelnuts
Macadamias
Peanuts
Health Benefits of Peanuts
Pecans
Pine Nuts
Pistachios
Walnuts
Nutritional Value per 30g Raw Walnut

4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES
Made in Nature Introduces New Organic Supersnacks Line
Del Monte Rolls Out New Dried Apricots in India
FCEL Launches KARMIQ Brand to Venture into Dry Fruits Retail Market
Crunchies Launches Dried Fruit Snacks
Sargento Introduces Snack Pack Combination of Dried Fruits and Nuts
Karma Launches New Range of Nut Products

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Olam Takes Over Brooks Peanut Company
Bridgepoint Acquires Peyman
Mitsubishi to Acquire Minor Stake in Olam
Paulig Takes Over Risenta
Olam to Acquire McCleskey Mills
Acorn Agri Acquires Major Share in Montagu
TreeHouse Foods to Take Over Private Label Snack Provider Flagstone Foods
Post Holdings Completes Takeover of Golden Boy Foods and Dynamic Enterprises
The WhiteWave Foods Company Takes over Earthbound Farm
Costco Recalls Freeze-dried Fruit Snack Products

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
Arimex Ltd. (Lithuania)
Mariani Packing Co., Inc (US)
National Raisin Company (US)
Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. (US)
Olam International Limited (Singapore)
Papagan Dried Fruit Co. (Turkey)
Paradise, Inc. (US)
Peyman Kuruyemis Sanayi ve Ticaret AS (Turkey)
S&W Fine Foods, Inc. (US)
Sunbeam Foods Pty Ltd. (Australia)
Sun-Maid Growers of California (US)
Sunsweet Growers, Inc. (US)

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 82 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 84)

• The United States (25)
• Canada (3)
• Europe (32)
• - France (6)
• - Germany (6)
• - The United Kingdom (6)
• - Italy (8)
• - Rest of Europe (6)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (23)
• Africa (1)

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