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Total U.S.-food unit sales for the latest 52 weeks ending June 13, 2010, by Infoscan Reviews, SymphonyIRI group.

August 16, 2010

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UNIT SALES

% CHANGE FROM YEAR AGO

1.

CARBONATED BEVERAGES

5,573,417,000

(0.21)

2.

FRESH BREAD & ROLLS

4,493,594,000

2.08

3.

MILK

3,998,477,000

(1.43)

4.

YOGURT

3,872,940,000

5.57

5.

SALTY SNACKS

3,601,843,000

3.65

6.

SOUP

3,234,890,000

(3.49)

7.

NATURAL CHEESE

2,437,817,000

4.01

8.

VEGETABLES

2,431,498,000

0.19

9.

FZ DINNERS/ENTREES

2,371,883,000

(3.21)

10.

BOTTLED WATER

2,046,552,000

(0.15)

11.

COLD CEREAL

2,010,952,000

(0.07)

12.

TOTAL CHOCOLATE CANDY

1,740,714,000

(0.08)

13.

RFG FRESH EGGS

1,578,480,000

(1.23)

14.

RFG JUICES/DRINKS

1,513,249,000

3.80

15.

BOTTLED JUICES - SS

1,506,682,000

(2.31)

16.

CRACKERS

1,475,495,000

3.16

17.

CAT FOOD

1,475,407,000

1.67

18.

COOKIES

1,447,029,000

0.14

19.

ICE CREAM/SHERBET

1,269,125,000

(0.28)

20.

LUNCHEON MEATS

1,231,339,000

(0.68)

21.

PASTA

1,193,711,000

0.62

22.

TOMATO PRODUCTS

1,185,647,000

1.03

23.

FZ PLAIN VEGETABLES

1,089,615,000

(0.08)

24.

RFG SALAD/COLESLAW

1,056,222,000

(0.01)

25.

FZ PIZZA

1,023,940,000

5.57

26.

CANNED/BOTTLED FRUIT

1,004,958,000

(2.20)

27.

BREAKFAST MEATS

1,004,145,000

3.59

28.

SEAFOOD - SS

992,648,400

8.14

29.

DRY PACKAGED DINNERS

985,065,900

2.00

30.

BEER/ALE/ALCOHOLIC CIDER

951,322,800

(0.97)

31.

TOTAL NON-CHOCOLATE CANDY

945,005,300

4.21

32.

FZ NOVELTIES

891,836,700

7.15

TOTAL U.S.-FOOD; LATEST 52 WEEKS ENDING JUNE 13, 2010

SOURCE: Infoscan Reviews, SymphonyIRI Group

DOLLAR SALES

% CHANGE FROM YEAR AGO

33.

DOG FOOD

889,291,100

1.05

34.

SPORTS DRINKS

878,386,900

3.63

35.

SS DINNERS

853,103,200

(4.22)

36.

SNACK BARS/GRANOLA BARS

851,364,200

7.25

37.

SPICES/SEASONINGS

803,146,000

3.51

38.

GRAVY/SAUCE MIXES

783,037,200

3.51

39.

MEXICAN FOODS

777,105,700

5.56

40.

BAKING MIXES

772,821,700

0.41

41.

DRINK MIXES

752,606,100

(0.53)

42.

PICKLES/RELISH/OLIVES

747,106,800

0.61

43.

SPAGHETTI/ITALIAN SAUCE

735,158,700

1.88

44.

FRANKFURTERS

726,191,400

(0.26)

45.

BABY FOOD

715,362,000

4.90

46.

PROCESSED CHEESE

696,897,300

0.65

47.

RICE

688,840,500

2.05

48.

DOUGH/BISCUIT DOUGH - RFG

674,527,600

(1.83)

49.

MARGARINE/SPREADS/BUTTER BLEN

665,774,700

(4.09)

50.

CREAMS/CREAMERS

659,452,400

6.36

51.

TOILET TISSUE

653,893,800

(2.83)

52.

WINE

651,886,200

3.27

53.

PASTRY/DOUGHNUTS

647,376,300

2.31

54.

CIGARETTES

642,373,600

(5.39)

55.

SALAD DRESSINGS - SS

609,968,800

0.46

56.

COFFEE

595,524,600

2.43

57.

PAPER TOWELS

579,089,500

(2.12)

58.

GUM

576,632,600

(2.31)

59.

BAKING NEEDS

549,107,900

0.65

60.

DINNER SAUSAGE

547,923,500

2.16

61.

FZ BREAKFAST FOOD

544,864,400

(4.74)

62.

GELATIN/PUDDING PRD AND MIXES

538,503,600

(2.68)

63.

BAKERY SNACKS

529,874,300

2.94

64.

SHORTENING & OIL

504,339,800

0.13

65.

SUGAR

504,202,000

(1.99)

66.

CUPS & PLATES

500,981,700

(1.34)

67.

CREAM CHEESE/CR CHS SPREAD

495,172,700

4.39

68.

TEA/COFFEE READY-TO-DRINK

482,464,900

3.65

69.

BUTTER

482,168,600

0.09

70.

SNACK NUTS/SEEDS/CORN NUTS

477,757,600

10.80

71.

FOOD & TRASH BAGS

466,886,800

(1.63)

72.

SOUR CREAM

452,662,200

1.86

73.

RFG SIDE DISHES

447,938,900

6.07

74.

CANNED MEAT

436,905,500

(0.86)

75.

MUSTARD & KETCHUP

428,589,000

0.07

76.

LAUNDRY DETERGENT

408,187,200

(2.21)

77.

MEXICAN SAUCE

391,911,500

0.02

78.

FZ / RFG POULTRY

390,389,000

3.68

79.

FZ POTATOES/ONIONS

387,892,800

0.70

80.

MAYONNAISE

386,639,200

0.45

81.

FACIAL TISSUE

376,058,500

(2.89)

82.

BAKED BEANS/CANNED BREAD

369,399,600

(2.60)

83.

LUNCHES - RFG

367,619,400

14.28

84.

SOAP

366,986,300

6.27

85.

HOUSEHOLD CLEANER

358,949,900

(4.21)

86.

COTTAGE CHEESE

350,367,500

(1.59)

87.

ALL OTHER SAUCES

347,070,000

3.60

88.

ASEPTIC JUICES

345,673,700

7.23

89.

PROCESSED FZ / RFG POULTRY

343,967,100

3.24

90.

FZ SEAFOOD

340,805,900

5.75

91.

PEANUT BUTTER

332,575,700

5.63

92.

DISH DETERGENT

331,865,000

4.08

93.

FZ MEAT

329,969,600

2.90

94.

CANNED JUICES - SS

314,149,100

(12.58)

95.

JELLIES/JAMS/HONEY

310,138,400

0.24

96.

HOT CEREAL

289,186,900

(3.05)

97.

FZ APPETIZERS/SNACK ROLLS

286,043,700

2.10

98.

FLOUR/MEAL

280,821,800

(1.16)

99.

ENERGY DRINKS

263,271,800

8.99

100.

FZ BREAD/FZ DOUGH

249,111,800

(1.95)

101.

TOOTHPASTE

247,852,200

1.00

102.

EVAPORATED/CONDENSED MILK

245,684,200

(2.96)

103.

FZ DESSERTS/TOPPING

244,284,300

(3.95)

104.

POPCORN/POPCORN OIL

240,860,900

(0.99)

105.

DESSERTS - RFG

235,101,700

(10.46)

106.

TEA - BAGS/LOOSE

234,808,800

0.40

107.

JUICES - FROZEN

232,090,800

(12.59)

108.

BARBEQUE SAUCE

230,476,100

4.35

109.

DRY FRUIT SNACKS

221,542,900

3.32

110.

ENGLISH MUFFINS

218,256,900

(1.27)

111.

AIR FRESHENERS

217,231,100

(0.19)

112.

TOASTER PASTRIES/TARTS

215,082,400

(2.01)

113.

INSTANT POTATOES

212,071,300

(3.29)

114.

DRIED FRUIT

206,808,100

2.49

115.

FOILS & WRAPS

200,048,700

(2.02)

116.

RFG MEAT

192,119,200

5.16

117.

PIES & CAKES

188,027,600

4.64

118.

DRY BEANS/VEGETABLES

187,686,100

(1.42)

119.

FZ POT PIES

185,960,200

(4.55)

120.

RFG DIPS

183,578,300

2.57

121.

BABY FORMULA/ELECTROLYTES

182,449,400

(12.97)

122.

RFG WHIPPED TOPPINGS

181,659,100

0.54

123.

SHAMPOO

180,445,700

(1.80)

124.

PAPER NAPKINS

180,156,700

(3.11)

125.

SYRUP/MOLASSES

177,409,400

(2.63)

126.

RFG TEAS/COFFEE

175,613,900

9.40

127.

DEODORANT

173,470,000

1.32

128.

INTERNAL ANALGESICS

168,549,800

(2.11)

129.

FROSTING

165,262,400

2.53

130.

PET SUPPLIES

156,486,300

(4.23)

131.

SANITARY NAPKINS/TAMPONS

154,556,300

(3.24)

132.

ASIAN FOOD

154,352,800

(0.28)

133.

RFG ENTREES

152,473,600

2.65

134.

SPIRITS/LIQUOR

149,812,400

3.00

135.

CANDLES

148,807,600

(5.44)

136.

BLEACH

146,824,400

(5.53)

137.

DIP/DIP MIXES - SS

142,666,300

8.71

138.

BAKING NUTS

138,232,100

4.02

139.

TOOTHBRUSH/DENTAL ACCESORIES

136,508,500

1.75

140.

FZ PREPARED VEGETABLES

136,013,500

10.84

141.

BREADCRUMBS/BATTERS

134,426,800

3.52

142.

MILK FLAVORING/COCOA MIXES

129,766,900

2.45

143.

VITAMINS

128,780,200

7.35

144.

VINEGAR

126,024,100

3.57

145.

FZ PIES

125,503,600

(0.84)

146.

SPREADS - RFG

124,342,000

16.64

147.

RFG TORTLLA/EGGRLL/WONTN WRAP

118,616,300

(13.61)

148.

STUFFING MIXES

118,578,700

(3.51)

149.

BATTERIES

118,461,900

(3.80)

150.

DESSERT TOPPINGS

114,789,500

(1.04)

151.

DISPOSABLE TABLEWARE

114,015,100

(1.44)

152.

MOIST TOWELETTES

112,451,100

1.36

153.

FOIL PANS

111,079,200

(0.83)

154.

FZ FRUIT

110,932,200

2.64

155.

CAT/DOG LITTER

109,414,200

(1.97)

156.

SPONGES & SCOURING PADS

108,492,800

(3.36)

157.

SALAD TOPPINGS

103,394,300

5.90

158.

MARSHMALLOWS

102,527,200

1.68

159.

NON-FRUIT DRINKS - SS

101,350,700

8.08

160.

HAIR CONDITIONER

101,177,300

(2.05)

161.

COLD/ALLERGY/SINUS TABLETS

100,598,300

(0.13)

162.

PANCAKE MIXES

100,532,900

2.38

163.

COFFEE CREAMER - SS

100,039,000

2.90

164.

FZ SIDE DISHES

98,915,850

(2.09)

165.

CROUTONS

98,615,170

4.97

166.

LIGHT BULBS

95,816,120

(6.59)

167.

RICE/POPCORN CAKES

94,657,820

(5.32)

168.

GASTROINTESTINAL - TABLETS

94,264,890

(1.37)

169.

MISC. SNACKS

93,956,740

4.78

170.

FZ PASTA

93,057,060

1.92

171.

DIAPERS

91,574,250

(1.97)

172.

CLEANING TOOLS/MOPS/BROOMS

90,241,640

(2.00)

173.

WEIGHT CON/NUTRITION LIQ/PWD

89,349,660

5.98

174.

FABRIC SOFTENER LIQUID

89,174,090

(0.24)

175.

KITCHEN STORAGE

86,552,290

3.84

176.

SUGAR SUBSTITUTES

85,779,540

4.91

177.

COUGH DROPS

84,412,960

0.68

178.

STEAK/WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE

79,449,780

1.26

179.

BAKED GOODS - RFG

77,848,100

2.75

180.

OTHER RFG PRODUCTS

77,250,600

6.58

181.

TEA - INSTANT TEA MIXES

75,970,860

(0.52)

182.

SALAD DRESSING - RFG

74,683,740

7.47

183.

MOUTHWASH

72,537,310

(3.20)

184.

DRIED MEAT SNACKS

72,365,660

(0.26)

185.

SEAFOOD - RFG

71,383,410

0.64

186.

LAUNDRY CARE

71,108,070

(1.05)

187.

SKIN CARE

70,315,510

(1.48)

188.

CHARCOAL

67,747,940

(1.55)

189.

MISC HEALTH REMEDIES

67,652,710

(0.81)

190.

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

66,835,340

(4.46)

191.

BLADES

64,449,970

(3.49)

192.

FIRST AID TREATMENT

63,267,970

(1.38)

193.

FIRST AID ACCESSORIES

62,638,120

(2.24)

194.

COFFEE FILTERS

62,564,600

(1.32)

195.

FABRIC SOFTENER SHEETS

60,193,950

(3.96)

196.

PIZZA PRODUCTS

59,673,890

2.43

197.

PIZZA - RFG

59,567,670

7.09

198.

PEST CONTROL

59,193,320

(4.95)

199.

HAND & BODY LOTION

53,878,290

(2.42)

200.

PASTA - RFG

51,918,300

6.55

201.

PICKLES/RELISH - RFG

50,663,840

6.67

202.

RUG/UPHOLSTERY/FABRIC TREATMT

50,251,970

(3.13)

203.

HAIR ACCESSORIES

49,313,660

(1.07)

204.

SHAVING CREAM

49,071,660

(3.01)

205.

OFFICE PRODUCTS

47,795,840

0.91

206.

COTTON BALLS/SWABS

47,316,510

(5.20)

207.

ICE CREAM CONES/MIXES

46,485,860

(1.10)

208.

HAIR STYLING GEL/MOUSSE

45,505,390

(4.49)

209.

HOUSEHOLD CLEANER CLOTHS

44,539,380

3.93

210.

EYE/CONTACT LENS CARE PRODUCT

44,202,160

(0.37)

211.

BABY NEEDS

43,758,000

(5.79)

212.

HAIR SPRAY/SPRITZ

42,086,460

(4.55)

213.

FZ CORN ON THE COB

41,094,970

(3.02)

214.

COSMETICS - NAIL

40,322,410

1.36

215.

CIGARS

39,666,850

(1.57)

216.

HAIR COLORING

39,309,250

1.67

217.

GASTROINTESTINAL - LIQUID

36,611,260

(2.24)

218.

COLD/ALLERGY/SINUS LIQUIDS

36,436,840

(1.65)

219.

COSMETICS - EYE

35,717,940

1.75

220.

COCKTAIL MIXES

35,267,090

(3.41)

221.

BABY ACCESSORIES

32,831,050

(9.74)

222.

BAKING CUPS/PAPER

32,207,070

7.84

223.

WRITING INSTRUMENTS

30,923,550

3.30

224.

CHILDRENS ART SUPPLIES

30,376,990

7.05

225.

LIGHTERS

30,348,420

0.92

226.

FIRELOG/FIRESTARTER/FIREWOOD

28,838,300

7.28

227.

PREMIXED COCKTAILS/COOLERS

28,127,900

(6.63)

228.

GLOVES

27,474,350

3.00

229.

COSMETICS - FACIAL

25,630,060

1.14

230.

ADULT INCONTINENCE

25,331,020

2.45

231.

OTHER FROZEN FOODS

25,163,530

0.64

232.

FOOT CARE PRODUCTS

23,634,510

(4.88)

233.

DENTURE PRODUCTS

23,496,070

(4.30)

234.

NASAL PRODUCTS

23,485,320

(9.04)

235.

SUNTAN PRODUCTS

22,154,470

4.95

236.

CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUIDS

20,844,390

(1.69)

237.

FEMININE NEEDS

20,404,620

(3.23)

238.

FURNITURE POLISH

20,082,990

(3.84)

239.

ALL OTHER BREAKFAST FOOD

19,796,390

6.42

240.

SOCKS

19,621,910

9.53

241.

COUGH SYRUP

19,071,180

1.38

242.

SPECIALTY NUT BUTTER

18,287,600

50.61

243.

AUTOMOBILE FLUIDS/ANTIFREEZE

17,894,890

(1.40)

244.

SHAVING LOTION/MENS FRAGRANCE

17,261,410

(5.74)

245.

PANTYHOSE/NYLONS

16,695,720

(14.59)

246.

COSMETICS - LIP

16,030,770

(2.06)

247.

ALL OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS

15,781,610

(25.93)

248.

CHEESECAKES

15,036,460

7.08

249.

PLASTIC BOTTLES

14,389,670

3.96

250.

FRT & VEG PRESERVATIVE/PECTIN

14,264,690

(4.15)

251.

MOTOR OIL

14,038,400

3.75

252.

WATER SOFTENERS/TREATMENT

12,860,920

5.37

253.

FLOOR CLEANERS/WAX REMOVERS

12,852,840

2.18

254.

BATH/BODY SCRUBBERS/MASSAGERS

12,305,470

(3.31)

255.

EXTERNAL ANALGESIC RUBS

11,196,220

(2.12)

256.

SHOE POLISH & ACCESSORIES

10,846,830

(3.97)

257.

SLEEPING REMEDIES

10,457,710

0.66

258.

BATH PRODUCTS

8,280,168

(8.54)

259.

FRAGRANCES - WOMEN'S

8,093,609

(0.88)

260.

RAZORS

7,982,517

3.01

261.

CONTRACEPTIVES

7,962,747

1.58

262.

POWDERED MILK

6,769,692

(5.90)

263.

OUTDOOR/LAWN FRTLZR/WDKLLR

6,561,130

(8.46)

264.

PHOTOGRAPHY SUPPLIES

6,293,270

(32.77)

265.

GLAZED FRUIT

4,989,809

45.21

266.

FAMILY PLANNING

4,865,025

(2.54)

267.

PLAYING CARDS

4,812,831

(0.56)

268.

OTHER GROOMING SUPPLIES

4,777,409

3.08

269.

HOUSEHOLD PLASTICS

4,727,291

(4.18)

270.

AUTOMOBILE WAXES/POLISHES

4,319,353

(7.49)

271.

POOL/SPA CHEMICALS

4,229,261

(2.57)

272.

JUICE/DRINK CONCENTRATE - SS

3,790,276

(25.52)

273.

WATER FILTERS/DEVICES

3,593,841

9.07

274.

MEAT PIES

3,313,524

(7.85)

275.

WEIGHT CONTROL CANDY/TABLETS

3,253,472

6.31

276.

BLANK AUDIO/VIDEO MEDIA

2,977,613

(23.08)

277.

VACUUM BAGS/BELTS

2,855,523

(16.17)

278.

FLASHLIGHTS

2,810,281

(9.95)

279.

PERSONAL THERMOMETERS

2,709,325

21.71

280.

MISC HEALTH REMEDY TABLETS

2,644,641

1.03

281.

HOME HEALTH CARE/KITS

2,441,542

25.10

282.

CLOTH DYE

2,368,027

(3.58)

283.

FZ COFFEE CREAMER

1,941,748

(14.06)

284.

ANTI-SMOKING PRODUCTS

1,634,002

(2.89)

285.

BREATH FRESHENER SPRAYS/DROPS

1,506,261

(10.65)

286.

HOME PERMANENT/RELAXER KITS

1,266,473

(6.33)

287.

HOUSEHOLD LUBRICANTS

1,243,911

(4.29)

288.

LARD

1,117,911

5.84

289.

TOOTHBRUSH HOLDERS

1,088,389

4.49

290.

TIGHTS

1,042,118

(3.61)

291.

SOAP DISHES

824,661

9.20

292.

COSMETIC STORAGE

764,833

38.50

293.

PRODUCE RINSE

580,067

4.25

294.

HAIR GROWTH PRODUCTS

378,528

4.92

295.

SS EGG SUBSTITUTES

323,465

46.84

296.

FZ BABY FOOD

283,848

134.07

297.

FZ COOKIES

67,205

(18.61)

298.

COMPUTER DISKS FRMTD/UNFRMTD

31,234

(7.05)

299.

MULTI TASK SHEETS (SOLUT)

1,227

(91.30)

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