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Snacks in Hong Kong, China

Published Jul 02, 2025
Length 71 Pages
SKU # EP20175073

Description

Snacks in Hong Kong registered robust current value growth in 2025, and more muted volume growth. The snacks industry in Hong Kong is undergoing notable shifts, particularly in volume and pricing strategies, across various categories. This trend is most evident within confectionery, sweet biscuits, and savoury snacks, where significant volume reductions have been implemented. For example, popular brands such as Frutips, Dreyer’s, Pretz, Oreo, and M&M’s have all adjusted their product sizes, mean...

Euromonitor International's Snacks in Hong Kong, China report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Confectionery, Ice Cream, Savoury Snacks, 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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71 Pages
Snacks in Hong Kong, China
Euromonitor International
July 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
SNACKS IN HONG KONG, CHINA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Snacks in 2025: The big picture
Key trends in 2025
Competitive Landscape
Channel developments
What next for snacks?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Snacks by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Snacks by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Snacks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Snacks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 8 Distribution of Snacks by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY IN HONG KONG, CHINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
As cocoa prices continue to surge, brands leverage unique flavour profiles to justify increasing prices
Chocolate confectionery players innovate to ensure competitiveness
Retailers encourage spending among value-seeking consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Global sensations set to encourage sales and boost competition
Joint ventures will redefine chocolate confectionery in the coming years
Wellness-focused chocolate treats likely to be a growth driver over the forecast period
Summary 2 Other Chocolate Confectionery by Product Type: 2025
CATEGORY DATA
Table 13 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 14 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 15 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 16 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 17 Sales of Chocolate Tablets by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2021-2025
Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2022-2025
Table 20 Distribution of Chocolate Confectionery by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
GUM IN HONG KONG, CHINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Emerging signs of stagnation in gum, as volume and value growth slow
Toy brands innovate with chewing gum as an accessory in sales
Retailers utilise social media platforms to encourage impulse spending
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Competition from sugar confectionery set to hinder forecast growth
Functionality may be key to retaining consumer interest in the coming years
Korean and Japanese imports pose a threat to leading players
CATEGORY DATA
Table 25 Sales of Gum by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 26 Sales of Gum by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 27 Sales of Gum by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 28 Sales of Gum by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 29 Sales of Gum by Flavour: Rankings 2020-2025
Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Gum: % Value 2021-2025
Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Gum: % Value 2022-2025
Table 32 Distribution of Gum by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
SUGAR CONFECTIONERY IN HONG KONG, CHINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Continual product innovation and price management necessary for growth in 2025
Brands increase unit prices and release new products to remain competitive
Leveraging innovation and consumer loyalty supports supermarket’s channel share
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Sugar confectionery players set to expand seasonal product offerings
Potential disruptions in traditional retail models predicted during the forecast period
Low-sugar confectionery set to continue upward trajectory as health consciousness grows among local population
Summary 3 Other Sugar Confectionery by Product Type: 2025
CATEGORY DATA
Table 37 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 38 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 39 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 40 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 41 Sales of Chewy Candies by Type: % Value 2020-2025
Table 42 NBO Company Shares of Sugar Confectionery: % Value 2021-2025
Table 43 LBN Brand Shares of Sugar Confectionery: % Value 2022-2025
Table 44 Distribution of Sugar Confectionery by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
SWEET BISCUITS, SNACK BARS AND FRUIT SNACKS IN HONG KONG, CHINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Protein bars emerge as a key growth driver for the category
Brands innovate in order to remain competitive
Rising demand for convenient nutrition as mobility increases post-pandemic
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Influx of Chinese brands may intensify competition in the category over the forecast period
Discount retailers may disrupt traditional channels in the coming years
Functional sweet biscuits likely to emerge over the forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
Table 49 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 50 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 51 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 52 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 53 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 54 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Biscuits: % Value 2021-2025
Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Biscuits: % Value 2022-2025
Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Snack Bars: % Value 2021-2025
Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Snack Bars: % Value 2022-2025
Table 59 NBO Company Shares of Fruit Snacks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Fruit Snacks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 61 Distribution of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 62 Distribution of Sweet Biscuits by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 63 Distribution of Snack Bars by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 64 Distribution of Fruit Snacks by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
ICE CREAM IN HONG KONG, CHINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Decline for ice cream in 2025, but frozen yoghurt registers robust value growth
Continuous product innovation offers novel consumption experiences
Supermarkets faces ongoing competition from convenience stores
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Influx of foodservice ice cream brands into retail set to intensify competition
Convenience stores will become the main competitor for supermarkets
Health and wellness trend set to impact ice cream in the long term
CATEGORY DATA
Table 69 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 70 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 71 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 72 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 73 Sales of Ice Cream by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
Table 74 Sales of Impulse Ice Cream by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 75 NBO Company Shares of Ice Cream: % Value 2021-2025
Table 76 LBN Brand Shares of Ice Cream: % Value 2022-2025
Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Impulse Ice Cream: % Value 2021-2025
Table 78 LBN Brand Shares of Impulse Ice Cream: % Value 2022-2025
Table 79 NBO Company Shares of Take-home Ice Cream: % Value 2021-2025
Table 80 LBN Brand Shares of Take-home Ice Cream: % Value 2022-2025
Table 81 Distribution of Ice Cream by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 82 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 83 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 84 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 85 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
SAVOURY SNACKS IN HONG KONG, CHINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Flavour innovation maintains consumer interest in 2025
Brands adjust product volumes to manage costs
Supermarkets sustains channel share, but convenience stores gains ground
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Novel snacking experiences will be key driver of growth over the forecast period
Private label goods set to encourage competition over the long term
Healthier alternatives with functionality set to become more visible in the years ahead
Summary 4 Other Savoury Snacks by Product Type: 2025
CATEGORY DATA
Table 86 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 87 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 88 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 89 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 90 NBO Company Shares of Savoury Snacks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 91 LBN Brand Shares of Savoury Snacks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 92 Distribution of Savoury Snacks by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 93 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 94 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 95 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 96 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030

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