Category: Candy
Candy market research reports by Euromonitor International
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China Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in China Afte a year of decline in 2022 during the pandemic restrictions, sugar confectionery in China returned to retail current value growth in 2023, and this trend is set to be maintained in 2024. With increasing consumer health consciousness post-pandemic, there is growing de ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Canada
Confectionery Packaging in Canada Flexible packaging continues to be the dominant packaging in confectionery, with flexible plastic the main individual pack type thanks to its strong position in chocolate confectionery. Flexible plastic is also the most-used pack type for sugar confectionery in Cana ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Malaysia
Confectionery Packaging in Malaysia Flexible plastic is a dominant pack type in confectionery due to cost-effectiveness, product protection and consumer convenience. Flexible plastic offers a significant cost advantage for producers compared to alternative packaging materials. This translates into p ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in France
Confectionery Packaging in France Consumers continued to indulge in chocolate confectionery as a small, affordable treat, providing a sense of comfort and mood enhancement. The decline in the usage of aluminium foil in chocolate confectionery packaging can be attributed to several factors reflecting ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Australia
Confectionery Packaging in Australia Folding cartons remained the main pack type in boxed assortments packaging, as these products are often associated with luxury in Australia. Boxed assortments containing high-grade chocolate or exotic nuts are generally packaged in folding cartons. This pack type ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Mexico
Confectionery Packaging in Mexico Sugar confectionery packaging, which recorded a decline in its unit volumes when the pandemic hit Mexico in 2020, recorded increasing sales for a third year since then in 2023, continuing its strong post-pandemic recovery. Sugar confectionery in Mexico is most often ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Hong Kong, China
Confectionery Packaging in Hong Kong, China Flexible plastic is the leading pack type used in confectionery packaging in Hong Kong due to its versatile properties. This type of packaging is pliable and can easily adapt to different shapes. Other advantages of flexible plastic packaging include its l ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Argentina
Confectionery Packaging in Argentina Flexible plastic continued to lead sugar confectionery packaging in Argentina in 2023, thanks to providing advantages such as excellent barrier properties, which protect sugar confectionery from external factors such as light, air, and moisture, while also extend ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in the United Kingdom
Confectionery Packaging in the United Kingdom Although it remains a much smaller pack type in unit volume terms, flexible paper continues to take share from the dominant packaging format of flexible plastic in countlines, as consumers increasingly opt for sustainable packaging options. This change i ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Austria
Sugar Confectionery in Austria Sugar confectionery registered good growth in value and volume terms during 2023. Pastilles, gums, jellies and chews continued to generate the largest proportion of value sales and experienced good value growth in 2023, contributing strongly to the overall good perform ... Read More
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Gum in Austria
Gum in Austria After low demand during the pandemic years, gum sales were up in 2023, after experiencing a revival in 2022. The relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions and the reduced incidence of wearing masks pushed up demand for chewing gum in 2023. Gum is mainly consumed out of the house. Therefore, ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in the United Arab Emirates
Confectionery Packaging in the United Arab Emirates After two years of declining sales, confectionery packaging recorded positive growth in its packaging unit volumes again in 2022. However, the growth was modest as rising awareness of the potential negative effects of consuming confectionery, such ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Poland
Confectionery Packaging in Poland Flexible plastic remained the dominant pack type in confectionery packaging in 2022. Flexible plastic continues to be chosen by manufacturers since it provides an excellent barrier against external contamination, such as dust, moisture or sunlight, keeping the choco ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in the Netherlands
Confectionery Packaging in the Netherlands Chocolate confectionery packaging, which dominates demand for confectionery packaging in the Netherlands in retail unit volume share terms, continued to record a positive performance in 2022. This was due to factors such as chocolate being a beloved treat i ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Spain
Confectionery Packaging in Spain After seeing two years of negligible decline in packaging volumes during the pandemic in 2020 and 2021, mainly driven by falling sales of gum, volumes returned to growth in 2022, regaining all the lost ground. However, while chocolate confectionery maintained growth ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Saudi Arabia
Confectionery Packaging in Saudi Arabia Overall confectionery packaging retail unit volume sales in Saudi Arabia returned to growth in 2022, albeit marginal, following pandemic-induced declines due to lack of mobility outside of the home and limited demand for impulse purchases. The decline was part ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Singapore
Confectionery Packaging in Singapore The ongoing positive growth recorded by chocolate confectionery packaging in Singapore towards the end of the review period was attributed to these products remaining popular among local consumers as indulgent treats and gifts, contributing to consistent demand. ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in the Philippines
Confectionery Packaging in the Philippines While the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic was positive for many packaged food categories, this did not apply to confectionery as sales in the category came under massive pressure during 2020, which continued, to some extent, in 2021. While all the main area ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in India
Sugar Confectionery in India In a category saturated with toffees, caramels and nougat, boiled sweets and mints in India, pastilles, gummies, jellies, and chews bring a novelty factor in terms of product format, healthier alternative perspective and interesting flavours. Falero, with its fruit-based ... Read More
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Gum in India
Gum in India The demand for gum, namely chewing gum and bubble gum, remains relatively muted in 2023. A large proportion of gum purchases are impulse in nature and low-ticket price purchases. Most purchases of gum tend to be made from small local grocers, and are dominated by cash transactions. Shop ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in India
Confectionery Packaging in India Sugar confectionery in India dominates overall confectionery sales. During the pandemic, restrictions on mobility affected volume sales as a significant portion of sugar confectionery purchases are normally made up of impulse at-the-counter purchases. In 2021, as soc ... Read More
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Gum in Mexico
Gum in Mexico Younger consumers are not that interested in chewing gum, and this is observed in declining sales, which have been shrinking the category every year in volume terms, and this is set to continue in 2023. More consumers are turning to more indulgent products within sugar confectionery, s ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Mexico
Sugar Confectionery in Mexico As consumers are having to adjust their budgets to deal with high inflation, some are having to decide to prioritise essential products over those perceived as expendable. Sugar confectionery is one of the non-essentials that has been suffering to some degree from budge ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Canada
Confectionery Packaging in Canada Flexible packaging continues to be the dominant packaging in confectionery, with flexible plastic the main individual pack type thanks to its strong position in chocolate confectionery. Flexible plastic is also the most-used pack type for sugar confectionery in Cana ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in China
Confectionery Packaging in China Packaging unit volume sales in sugar confectionery were rising again in 2022, even if this was at a slightly slower rate than in 2021. This meant that, despite the declines seen in chocolate confectionery and gum, overall unit volumes in confectionery recorded positi ... Read More
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