On April 16, jointly guided by the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and the China Green Food Development Center, China Prepared Dishes Industry Alliance, the first national self-regulatory organization for public prepared dishes industry, was officially established with the support of more than 10 provincial agricultural and rural departments and municipal governments, and several national scientific research and economic research institutions serving as the expert committee of the Institute.
Song Juguo, deputy director of the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, said that the establishment of the Chinese Prepared Vegetable Industry Alliance is a positive response to the urgent demand for the development of the current prepared vegetable industry, to better promote the high-quality development of the prepared vegetable industry, to achieve the integrated development of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries in rural areas, to provide organizational guarantee.
Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, many people choose to stock up on food at home for a rainy day. With this wind, the total consumption of prepared dishes continues to increase, the size of the market increases, the prepared dishes industry into the fast lane.
Data showed that the market size of prepared dishes in China increased from 244.5 billion yuan to 345.9 billion yuan from 2019 to 2021, with a compound annual growth rate of 18.94 percent. If the compound growth rate of 20% per year is estimated, the scale of China's prepared vegetable market may exceed one trillion yuan in the next 6-7 years. In the long term, the scale of China's prepared dishes industry is expected to reach 3 trillion yuan.
In the broad market space, prepackaged packaging has also become a hot spot. If the volume of the future prefabricated vegetable market is 3 trillion yuan per year, the market demand for packaging bags, boxes, plastic wrap, labels, cartons, packaging machines and other products can reach 100 billion yuan.
Prepared meals are not a new concept. The so-called prepared dishes, usually refers to the use of modern standardized flow process, early preparation and production of dish raw materials, and then hygienic and scientific packaging of convenient dishes, only through heating or simple processing, can be eaten directly.
According to the type and storage requirements of prepared vegetables, the commonly used packaging of prepared vegetables at present includes vacuum bag packaging and box packaging.
Like some fresh prepared food, generally USES is to lock the fresh food packaging box, which is used to this kind of fresh food packaging is a gas vacuum packaging machine, packaging process is first processed food in a box, and then to pumping air into vacuum state, then filling the fresh function of mixed gas with certain lock, so as to realize the purpose of fresh of fresh food. You can also choose the way of adjusting the lock fresh, through the way of air replacement to achieve the lock fresh function of food, such as our daily food lock fresh duck neck, mei CAI braised pork and eight treasure rice food, take is this kind of packaging.
Hundreds of billions of market, Aurijin, Eli and other packaging giants have been eyeing this market, such as Aurijin in material coated iron technology, with new technology to move the market. At the same time, the East China Sea securities table pointed out that China's prepared vegetable market is still in the preliminary stage of development, industry development speed. At the same time, due to the low entry threshold of the industry, the number of small and medium-sized enterprises in the market is more than the number of large-scale enterprises, there has not been a large-scale leading enterprise leading the market, the industry is still blue ocean. The joint efforts of BC will increase the demand for prepared dishes in China, and the market is expected to have a broad space for development in the future.