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Promoting Chinese canned foods in foreign countries: attitudes and consumer behaviour in Hong Kong and London.

by Lee Yee Chung, Edmund. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1991. / Bibliography: leaves 14-17. / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.ii / ABSTRACT --- p.iii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.v / LIST OF APPENDICES --- p.viii / LIST OF TABLES --- p.ix / PREFACE --- p.xii / Chapter CHAPTER I --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Purpose of This Study --- p.2 / Chapter CHAPTER II --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.4 / Food of China --- p.4 / Kinds of Chinese Foods --- p.4 / Chinese Food Concepts --- p.5 / Characteristics of Chinese Foods --- p.7 / Food Trends in Foreign Countries --- p.9 / Consumer Behaviour of Chinese towards Canned Foods in Hong Kong --- p.10 / Canned Food Consumption in the United Kingdom --- p.11 / Responses of Canned Foods Company towards the Changing Food Trend --- p.12 / Healthy Canned Products --- p.12 / Specialty Markets --- p.12 / Other Methods --- p.13 / Bibliography --- p.14 / Books --- p.14 / Reports --- p.14 / Periodicals --- p.15 / Chapter CHAPTER III --- THE CANNED FOOD INDUSTRY --- p.17 / Types of Chinese Canned Foods --- p.17 / Chinese Canned Food Companies in Hong Kong --- p.18 / Major Brands of Chinese Canned Foods Manufactured in Mainland China --- p.19 / Chapter CHAPTER IV --- MARKET SITUATION OF CANNED FOODS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM --- p.22 / General Situation --- p.22 / Canned Meat --- p.23 / Canned Fish --- p.24 / Canned Vegetables --- p.24 / Canned Fruit --- p.24 / Canned Soup --- p.25 / Consumer Profile --- p.25 / Industry Supply --- p.30 / Foreign-Owned Manufacturers --- p.31 / UK-Owned Manufacturers --- p.33 / Other Companies --- p.35 / Distribution --- p.36 / Market Size and Trends --- p.37 / Market Situation of Chinese Canned Foods in London --- p.39 / Place --- p.39 / Product --- p.40 / Pricing --- p.40 / Promotion --- p.41 / Chapter CHAPTER V --- METHODOLOGY --- p.42 / Sources of Primary Data --- p.42 / Districts being Surveyed --- p.42 / Selected districts in London --- p.42 / Selected districts in Hong Kong --- p.42 / Sample Size --- p.43 / Quotas --- p.43 / By Race --- p.43 / By Age --- p.43 / By district --- p.43 / Design of Questionnaire --- p.44 / Criteria for Identifying Target --- p.44 / Method of Survey --- p.45 / Interviewing Procedures --- p.45 / Data Analysis --- p.46 / Chapter CHAPTER VI --- FINDINGS --- p.48 / Key Factors Influencing the Consumption of Chinese Canned Foods --- p.48 / Social Factors --- p.48 / Personal Factors --- p.49 / 4 P's --- p.50 / Chinese and Non-Chinese Female Consumers' Perception towards Chinese Canned Foods --- p.52 / Foreign Chinese and Non-Chinese Female Consumers' Reasons for Buying --- p.52 / Foreign Non-consumers' Reasons for Not Buying --- p.52 / Foreign Chinese and Non-Chinese Consumers' Buying Patterns for Chinese Canned Foods --- p.53 / Where Do the Consumers Buy --- p.53 / How Do They Buy --- p.54 / Who Buys It --- p.54 / What to Buy --- p.55 / Why to Buy --- p.55 / Who Likes It --- p.55 / Chapter CHAPTER VII --- RECOMMENDATIONS --- p.56 / Pricing --- p.56 / Raise Retail Price --- p.56 / Promotion --- p.56 / Chinese Canned Food Exhibition --- p.56 / Chinese Canned Food Cooking Demonstrations --- p.57 / Opinions from Experts --- p.57 / Girls in Traditional Dress --- p.58 / A Whole Shelf of Chinese Canned Foods --- p.58 / Product Sampling Package --- p.58 / Advertising --- p.59 / Food Trials --- p.59 / Promotion by Using Pamphlets --- p.59 / Cents-off coupons and Rebates --- p.60 / Product --- p.60 / Sell Package --- p.60 / Emphasize Medical Values --- p.61 / Put Emphasis on Canned Vegetarian Foods --- p.61 / Emphasize Famous Chinese Dishes --- p.62 / Special Kinds of Canned Fruits --- p.62 / Reduce Additives --- p.62 / Packaging --- p.62 / Distribution --- p.65 / Sell in Major Supermarkets and Groceries --- p.65 / Chinese Canned Foods Specialty Stores --- p.65 / Chapter CHAPTER VIII --- LIMITATIONS OF THE RESEARCH AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY --- p.66 / Limitations of the Research --- p.66 / Small Sample Limited to London --- p.66 / Only Urban Population --- p.66 / Recommendations based only on Marketing Research --- p.67 / No Detailed Marketing Plan --- p.67 / Chapter CHAPTER IX --- CONCLUSION --- p.68

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318714
Date January 1991
ContributorsLee, Yee Chung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xiii, 155 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, China, Hong Kong, England, London
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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