Clarence Birdseye is considered the father of the frozen food industry
The frozen food industry was a $250 million retail business in 1947
The frozen food industry grew from a $250 million retail business in 1947 to more than $20 billion by the 1990s, according to the National Frozen Food Association.
the early 1960
Clarence Birdseye
Yes. This is a very common use in the frozen food industry.
Total retail sales in 1997 reached $24 billion
Total retail sales in 2003 reached $27.1 billion
This industry consists of establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing dog and cat food from cereal, meat, and other ingredients. These preparations may be canned, frozen, or dry.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing frozen food specialties, not elsewhere classified
The food industry is making a shift from processed, boxed and frozen foods to more orgainic, home cooked, healthier meals. Buying food from local sources, such as a farmers market, is also becoming quite popular.
Due to increased competition from other sectors of the food industry, such as refrigerated entrees and ready-to-eat meals prepared by grocery store delis, frozen food sales began to weaken in the early 2000s.
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