Developed marketing strategy for ready to eat (RTE) food product line in India which still has untapped market potential from a consumer behavior prospective
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Ready To Eat (RTE) Market In india from a consumer Behaviour Prospective
1. Can Ready- to-eat mixes be
marketed differently?
Allen Sanders
Prathyusha Raviprolu
Rohit Rakshit
Ridhima Arora
Sarvagya Nayak
Pankaj
2. Industry Overview
• Ready to Eat (RTE) food was introduced in India
originally in 1987, but the concept failed initially
• However, recently it started gaining popularity
among the Indian consumers due to various factors
such as increasing income levels and hectic
lifestyle among others
• In comparison to domestic market, demand for
Indian RTE food products is more in the global
market and players earn a significant share of their
revenue via exports
• During 2013, Indian ready to eat market was
valued at around INR 225 Cr.
3. Industry Overview
Drivers
• Growing Income and Consumption
• Rapid Urbanization
• Increasing Working Women Population
• Convenience Factor
• Growing Retail Market
• Marketing Campaigns
Challenges
• Poor Supply Chain and Distribution Facility
• Consumer Behavior and Perception
• Rise in Packaging Costs
• Health Concerns
Major
Players
• MTR
• Gits
• ITC
• Bambino
• Kohinoor Foods
MTR Market Share
65%
35%
MTR Others
4. Industry Overview
Market
• Indian ready to eat market was valued
at INR 225 Cr. In 2013
• Expected to grow at 25-30% over the
period of next five years
• According to Tata Strategic
Management Group, the RTE market
is expected to grow to INR 2900 crore
by 2015.
Trends
• Exhibitions and Events
• High Focus on Export
• Adaptation of New Technologies
• Innovative PromotionalTechniques
• Gaining Special Attention in Retail Format
Stores
• Retailers Going for Private Label RTE Meals
• Launching Innovative and Region Specific
Products
• Frozen RTE Products Gaining Popularity
TSMG RTE Growth
Forecast
(Figures in Crores)
128 225
2900
3500
3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
500
0
2006 2013 2015
5. Current Scenario-trends
• Quality of food- Video
• Just like mother’s cooking- Video
• Convenience- Video
• Engagement- Culture- Video
• Convenience
• Quick fix for hunger
6. Limitations of current advertising
• Removing the skepticism surrounding the
freshness of RTE foods.
• Providing correct and detailed nutritional
information to consumers
• High fat and cholesterol content in RTE mixes
• Mostly vegetarian meals available
14. Current positioning of ready to
eat mixes
• Convenience of consumption
• Rapid preparation
• Taste
• Handy packing
• Long shelf life
15. Reasons for low buying
behaviour
• Health concerns
• Continous comparison with restauraunts
• Limited number of modern retail outlets
• Price
16. Required positioning
• Bringing in cheap but nutritional materials like
vegetable pieces, coarse cereals.
• Packing should represent the nutritional
attributes and scientifically driven health
benefits.
• Micro wave versus cooker
• Positioned for males of the family- success of
act -2 popcorn.
17. Recommendations
• Limited to mostly Indian recipes
• Lack of Non-Vegetarian options in the product range
Expand the
product range
• Current product is targeted towards the Indian house wife
• Working population is at large ignored
Target working
population
• Customers have a negative perception about how healthy
these products are.
• Focusing on these aspects would appeal to the analytic
personality type
Focus on the
health aspect
Prices- Compared
to restaurants
•The price of the product is a huge concern for the
customer.
•Shift the comparison from ready to eat and home
cooked meals to read to eat and restaurant food, in
particular the home delivery segment.
19. • Videos which we can show-
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m1uiSkPzK0(v
ariety)
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsL5kOr0FVA
• (talks abt mtr brand image change)
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiZmzMdQfiQ-
(adventure)
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw-LHDov2lA-variety
Notas del editor
Videos which we can show-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m1uiSkPzK0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsL5kOr0FVA
(talks abt mtr brand image change)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiZmzMdQfiQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw-LHDov2lA
Videos which we can show-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m1uiSkPzK0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsL5kOr0FVA
(talks abt mtr brand image change)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiZmzMdQfiQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw-LHDov2lA
Videos which we can show-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m1uiSkPzK0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsL5kOr0FVA
(talks abt mtr brand image change)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiZmzMdQfiQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw-LHDov2lA
Videos which we can show-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m1uiSkPzK0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsL5kOr0FVA
(talks abt mtr brand image change)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiZmzMdQfiQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw-LHDov2lA