Prefabricated dishes are convenient dishes that can be eaten directly by using modern standardized processes to prepare raw materials in the early stage, simplify the production steps, pack them in a hygienic and scientific way, and then heat or steam them. Therefore, the meaning of prefabricated dishes refers to the composition of related companies that focus on the research, development, production and sales of semi-finished dishes, catering ingredients and aquatic foods based on prefabricated dishes.
According to this definition, the industry divides prefabricated dishes into four categories: ready-to-eat, instant heating, instant cooking and instant mixing. There are two dimensions to coordinate the formulation of pre-cooked vegetable industry standards: one is the dimension of government supervision, paying attention to public food safety and strengthening supervision through strict standards; The second is the production dimension of the enterprise. It is necessary to further standardize production and supply chain management through standard formulation, and enhance the competitiveness and brand awareness of enterprises through the construction of quality standard system.
Development status of prefabricated vegetables;
According to statistics, the number of pre-cooked food-related enterprises in China surged from 8,000 in 20 18 to more than 76,000 in 2022. There are also various industry formats, including traditional chain catering enterprises, large supermarkets, convenience stores, new retail (fresh e-commerce, community group buying, new hot pot supermarkets) and live broadcast platforms.
The biggest advantage of prefabricated dishes is that they are very convenient to use. We can choose our favorite dishes according to our own needs, and the price is very high, which only needs less than one-third of that at home. There are many office workers in China. Some of them don't like to order takeout, but prefer this kind of pre-cooked dish that can be cooked in three to five minutes, and it is cleaner and cheaper than ordering takeout.