Value of shipments: $23.8 billion
Companies: 2,247
Plants: 2,616
Plants (20+ employees): 886
Capital expenditures: $666.3 million
Ingredient/material costs: $7.2 billion
COOKIE/CRACKER
Value of shipments: $10.4 billion
Companies: 292
Plants: 351
Plants (20+ employees): 147
Capital expenditures: $220.1 million
Ingredient/material costs: $3.1 billion
SNACK FOOD
Value of shipments: $12.2 billion
Companies: 265
Plants: 338
Plants (20+ employees): 167
Capital expenditures: $357.3 million
Ingredient/material costs: $3.6 billion
FROZEN PIZZA*
Value of shipments: $1.6 billion
Companies: 24
Plants (20+ employees): 34
*Partial statistics a result of Frozen Pizza’s inclusion
within Frozen Specialty Food manufacturing report
BREAKFAST CEREAL
Value of shipments: $8.9 billion
Companies: 46
Plants: 66
Plants (20+ employees): 47
Capital expenditures: $253.2 million
Ingredient/material cost: $2.3 billion
TORTILLA
Value of shipments: $1.5 billion
Companies: 271
Plants: 297
Plants (20+ employees): 111
Capital expenditures: $53.2 million
Ingredient/material costs: $550.5 million
DRY PASTA
Value of shipments: $1.5 billion
Companies: 182
Plants: 193
Plants (20+ employees): 31
Capital expenditures: $51.3 million
Ingredient/material costs: $881.7 million
CANDY/CONFECTIONERY
Value of shipments: $8.9 billion
Companies: 1010
Plants: 1084
Plants (20+ employees): 177
Capital expenditures: $242.4 million
Ingredient/material costs: $3.1 billion
PREPARED FLOUR MIXES/DOUGH
Value of shipments: $4.3 billion
Companies: 180
Plants: 220
Plants (20+ employees): 113
Capital expenditures: $129.4 million
Ingredient/material costs: $2.1 billion
FROZEN BAKERY PRODUCTS
Value of shipments: $4.2 billion
Companies: 226
Plants: 259
Plants (20+ employees): 162
Capital expenditures: $179.0 million
Ingredient/material costs: $2.0 billion