Market analyst Mintel has published its annual report, 'British Lifestyles, Cash Rich, Time For...' Challenging conceptions that most people have less time to shop, cook or enjoy leisure activities, the report is based on a survey of over 2,000 adults . 'Constant claims that "there are not enough hours in the day" do not ring true,' according to Mintel. The following is taken from the report. The overall food market has grown relatively slowly (by 32 per cent) over the past 10 years, Looking at the separate sections of the food market, however, different foods have had very different fortunes. The real star of the food market has been the con venience foods sector, This has grown by an impressive 70 per cent over the past 10 years - massively more than the staple foods, such as dairy, bread, meat and fruit and vegetables.
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