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HW Snacks in Japan

Published Dec 23, 2025
Length 12 Pages
SKU # EP20680609

Description

Health and wellness snacks in Japan is showing strong growth in Japan led by the robust demand for products offering a good source of minerals and vitamins. Demand for fortified/functional snacks continues to grow although the pace of innovation has slowed in this sector due to inflationary pressures and some safety concerns.

Euromonitor International's HW Snacks in Japan report tracks the developments of health-associated product types and the healthy-option positioning of competing brands across different food sectors. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to compare health and wellness categories with each other or in the context of the total market for a sector. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market- be they new product developments, legislative context or lifestyle influences. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: HW Confectionery, HW Ice Cream, HW Savoury Snacks, HW Snacks by Type, HW Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the HW Snacks market;
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12 Pages
HW Snacks in Japan
Euromonitor International
December 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
HW SNACKS IN JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Modern lifestyles drive demand for snacks fortified with vitamins and minerals
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Snack players embrace the fortified/functional trend
Good source of minerals is the biggest claim in Japan
On-the-go lifestyles fuel demand for snacks offering good source of vitamins
WHAT’S NEXT
Fortified/functional products face some challenges driving use of natural ingredients
Strong growth potential for good source of minerals snacks
Good source of vitamins snacks offers further growth potential
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2020-2024
Table 2 Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2020-2024
Table 3 Company Shares of Gluten Free Snacks (Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
Table 4 Company Shares of Vegetarian Snacks (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
Table 5 Company Shares of Organic Snacks (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
Table 6 Company Shares of Vegan Snacks (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
Table 7 Company Shares of No Allergens Snacks (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2024-2029
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2024-2029
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
HEALTH AND WELLNESS IN JAPAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Japanese have strong interest in health and wellness claims
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Nutritional support and weight management shapes demand patterns
Natural claims are important to Japanese consumers
WHAT’S NEXT
Strong outlook for health and wellness
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER

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