Category: Candy
Candy market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Norway Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Norway In 2024, the average unit price of products within chocolate confectionery in Norway Price of chocolate has not risen as much as is seen in other snacks and food categories, despite rising production and raw materials costs. This is supporting sales in chocolate con ... Read More
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Norway Gum
Gum in Norway Mars’ Extra gum continues to overwhelmingly dominate gum in Norway in 2024, with no direct competitive threats from within the category as it holds on to its market share. The category is mature and Mars has not launched anything new. Value share between the top players is so far large ... Read More
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Chile Gum
Gum in Chile Unit price growth of gum in Chile serves as a crucial mechanism to offset volume decline, navigating the complex interplay between consumer behaviour, market dynamics, and pricing strategies. As the demand for gum experiences fluctuations, influenced by factors such as economic conditio ... Read More
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Spain Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Spain Sugar confectionery is seeing strong growth in 2024, both in volume and value terms. While consumers have seen their purchasing power reduced due to high inflation and a sharp increase in the cost of living they are still allowing themselves small indulgences, with sugar ... Read More
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The Netherlands Gum
Gum in the Netherlands Gum is among the snacks categories losing significant volume sales in the Netherlands in 2024, thanks largely to persistent unit price hikes continuing on from 2023. Consumers are opting to purchase gum less frequently, resulting in further volume sales declines and an only mo ... Read More
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Morocco Gum
Gum in Morocco Retail volume sales for gum in Morocco continue to rise in 2024 as players invest in healthier variants in response to consumers’ growing health concerns of consumers. Players such as Mondelez and Foods & Goods (with the latter the local distributor for GBO Perfetti Van Melle) are lea ... Read More
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The Netherlands Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in the Netherlands In the Netherlands in 2024, all members of sugar confectionery are suffering retail volume sales decline while at the same time seeing current value sales rise as a result of unit price hikes. The exception is power mints, which is only showing marginal volume ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in the United Kingdom Following a period where inflation reached an historic 40-year high in 2023, the average unit price of chocolate confectionery in the UK increased by double digits. The heightened costs across the supply chain, including transportation, energy, labour an ... Read More
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Spain Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Spain Chocolate confectionery is seeing healthy growth in current value terms in 2024, although sales are stagnating in volume terms. Fluctuations in cocoa prices in 2024 have contributed to the positive value growth with manufacturers being forced to raise their prices as ... Read More
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Saudi Arabia Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Saudi Arabia Sugar confectionery in Saudi Arabia continues to register healthy growth in retail volume and current value terms. In addition to economic factors, including an easing inflation rate and an increase in the rate of employment, sales are being driven by the return o ... Read More
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Ireland Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Ireland Sugar confectionery in Ireland is among the categories heavily affected by rising production costs in 2024, having already recorded losses in retail volume terms in 2023 as product prices limited impulse purchases. Global sugar shortages are expected to mean another ye ... Read More
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Ireland Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Ireland In 2024, chocolate confectionery in Ireland remains impacted by the global cocoa and sugar shortages, which continue to drive strong price increases. High single-digit price hikes follow on from the previous year’s double-digit rises. The cost-of-living crisis has ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Gum
Gum in the United Kingdom Maintaining its positive performance from 2022 and 2023, gum in the UK continues to enjoy positive growth in both volume and value terms in 2024. The category, which suffered significant losses during the pandemic due to limited time spent outside of the home, continues to ... Read More
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Ireland Gum
Gum in Ireland Gum in Ireland is recording marginally positive retail volume sales growth in Ireland in 2024, following on from a pattern set in 2023 when inflation impacted consumer spending. Pressures remain in 2024 even though inflation has slowed somewhat. Category growth is driven by chewing gu ... Read More
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Spain Gum
Gum in Spain Gum sales exceeded expectations and had already reached pre-pandemic volume sales levels by the end of 2023. In 2024, the category continues to grow albeit at a slower pace compared to the previous two years when the category was recovering from the losses seen during 2020 and 2021 when ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Germany
Confectionery Packaging in Germany Total confectionery packaging volumes saw a second year of decline in Germany in 2023, due to declines for chocolate and sugar confectionery, as more consumers looked to limit their sugar intake. Flexible plastic remained the predominant pack type in confectionery ... Read More
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Saudi Arabia Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Saudi Arabia Following a three-year period of stagnation, the retail market for chocolate confectionery in Saudi Arabia is expected to see an improved performance in current value terms in 2024. This is consistent with a more positive economic outlook, thanks to easing inf ... Read More
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Saudi Arabia Gum
Gum in Saudi Arabia The market for gum in Saudi Arabia will see a healthy performance in current value terms in 2024, continuing the trend of the previous year. This will be supported by return to pre-pandemic lifestyles, including work, school and social and entertainment routines. The category enc ... Read More
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Morocco Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Morocco 2024 is seeing positive retail volume sales for sugar confectionery in Morocco, though the pace has not picked up since 2023 and has slowed since 2022 is a trend set to persist throughout the forecast period. The category is sizeable and demand is supported largely by ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in the United Kingdom 2023 was a negative year for sugar confectionery in the UK. Heightened costs across the supply chain, including transportation, energy, labour and raw materials such as sugar, resulted in double-digit price increases for the category. Inflationary pressures, ... Read More
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Hong Kong, China Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Hong Kong, China Despite rising cocoa costs and supply chain disruptions, total demand for chocolate confectionery in Hong Kong continues to grow, with seasonal holidays emerging as a key growth driver. Seasonal chocolate and boxed assortments tend to be strong performers ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in India
Confectionery Packaging in India Flexible plastic accounted for the highest share of packaging volumes in countlines in 2023, and gained share of overall packaging volumes in this category. The rising popularity of this pack type is due to its versatility, convenience, and cost-effectiveness. Brands ... Read More
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Hong Kong, China Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Hong Kong, China Sugar confectionery in Hong Kong continues to record positive growth rates in 2024, despite a slowdown in overall snacking habits due to less time spent at home. Driven by heightened health awareness, local consumers are increasingly seeking convenient and hea ... Read More
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Hong Kong, China Gum
Gum in Hong Kong, China Chewing gum in Hong Kong has demonstrated resilience since the pandemic, with value sales stabilising and exhibiting low, yet positive, growth. While consumer demand for gum remained solid throughout the recovery phase as face-to-face social activities resumed, the category i ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Japan
Confectionery Packaging in Japan Total confectionery packaging volumes in Japan saw a decline in 2023. Although turning to decline in 2023, flexible plastic continued to account for the highest packaging volumes in confectionery in 2023. This is primarily driven by its versatility, offering manufact ... Read More
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