Bread and Roll Products

• Maturing Wholesale Bread and Roll Product Sector
• Growth Opportunities at Retail Bakeries and Foodservices
• Consolidation and Restructuring Among Bread and Roll Product Wholesalers
• Wholesale Bakeries' Strategies to Boost Their Bottom-Lines
• Consumer Spending Patterns and Retail Packaged Bread and Roll Product Sales
• Future Growth
• Scope and Methodology

Section 2: U.S. Wholesale Bakeries' Bread and Roll Product Shipments

• Size and Growth of U.S. Wholesale Bread and Roll Product Shipments
• Position in the Total U.S. Wholesale Bakery Industry
• Bread Versus Roll Product Shipments
• Wholesale Bread Shipment Mix
• Wholesale Roll Shipment Mix
• Pricing Trends
• Outlook

Section 3: Cost Structure and Profitability of U.S. Wholesale Bread and Roll Product Plants

• Plant Operating Ratios and Profit Margins
• Plant Labor Situation
• Material Inputs
• Material Cost Trends
• Industry Capital Expenditures
• Regional Shipments

Section 4: U.S. Wholesale Bread and Roll Product Industry Competitive Environment

• Competitive Pressures
• Consolidating and Restructuring
• Move to Higher Margin Products: New Products, Line Extensions, and Licensing Agreements
• Acquisitions to Enter New Markets
• Investments to Boost Sales Potential and Efficiency
• Actions to Strengthen Foodservice Sales

• American Bakers Cooperative
• Campbell Soup Co.
• Canada Bread Co.
• Cpc International Inc.
• The Earthgrains Co.
• Flowers Industries, Inc.
• Grand Metropolitan Public Ltd. Co.
• Interstate Bakeries Corp.
• Kellogg Co.
• The W.E. Long Co.
• Mrs. Baird's Bakeries, Inc.
• The Quaker Oats, Co.
• Quality Bakers of America Cooperative, Inc.
• Roman Meal Co.
• Sara Lee Corp.
• Specialty Foods Corp.
• United States Bakery, Inc.
• George Weston, Ltd.

Section 5: Retail Bread and Roll Product Sales Trends

• Retail Sales by Type of Outlet
• Retail Packaged Bread and Roll Product Sales by Type
• Branded Versus Private Label Retail Sales
• Packaged Retail Bread and Roll Product Sales by Brand
• Packaged Retail English Muffin Sales by Brand
• Packaged Retail Bagel Sales by Brand
• Packaged Retail Frozen Bread and Roll Product Sales by Brand
• Packaged Retail Bread Crumb and Crouton Sales by Brand

Section 6: U.S. Bagel Sales and Bagel Bakery/Foodservice Chains

• Retail Bagel Shop Chains Expanding
• Foodservice Companies Entering the Bagel Business
• Creating a Brand Identity
• Co-Branding, Licensing, and Alternate-Site Distribution
• Signs of Overexpansion

• AFC Enterprises
• All American Food Group, Inc.
• Au Bon Pain Co, Inc.
• Bab Holdings, Inc.
• Big City Bagels, Inc.
• Daka International, Inc.
• Dunkin Donuts, Inc.
• Einstein/Noah Bagel Corp.
• Fleischer's Bagels, Inc.
• Great Canadian Bagel Co.
• Manhattan Bagel Co., Inc.
• New York Bagel Enterprises, Inc.
• Quality Dining, Inc.
• Tuscany, Inc.
• Uncle B's Bakery, Inc.
• Wendy's International, Inc.

Section 7: Consumer at-Home Fresh Bread and Roll Product Purchases and by Demographic Characteristic

• Consumer at-Home Spending Patterns
• Income Group
• Age of Household Head
• Size of Household
• Regional Factors

Section 8: Foodservice Market Trends and Potential

• Foodservice Industry Bread and Roll Product Purchasing Trends
• Away-From-Home Eating's Share of the United States Food Dollar
• Growing Foodservice Industry Sectors