LESSON 6: PREPARED FOODS - 

ENTREES/SALADS/SPECIALTY SANDWICHES

In-Store Deli Prepared Foods represent 59.1 percent of Deli sales. Entrees, Salads and Sandwiches make up about 26 percent of the total In-Store Deli sales.

The Prepared Food Categories are:

  • In-Store Service Deli Prepared Chicken - 15.90% of sales
  • Rotisserie Chicken - approximately 39% of sales.
  • Fried Chicken - approximately 22% of sales.
  • Chicken Appetizers – Wings/ Nuggets/ Strips/ Tenders - approximately 21% of sales.
  • Baked Chicken - approximately 12% of sales.
  • Meals - approximately 6% of sales.

In-Store Service Deli Bulk Salads make up 9.6 percent of sales and include:

  • Chicken (salads containing it)
  • Pasta/Grains
  • Potato
  • Vegetable
  • Slaws
  • Seafood
  • Macaroni
  • Tuna, Ham, Egg

In Store Service Deli Entrees represent 6.5 percent of sales and include:

  • Chicken Entrées
  • Beef Entrées
  • Pork/Ham Entrées
  • Vegan/Vegetarian Entrées

Sandwiches/Specialty make up 6.3 percent of the category sales and include:

  • Made to order
  • Specialty sandwiches
  • Wraps and paninis

Percentages (Source - 2018 IDDBA What’s in Store)

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