Category: Candy
Candy market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Finland Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Finland Sugar confectionery in Finland are expected to see only marginal growth in retail volume terms in 2024, having suffered from stagnant sales during much of the review period. One of the major challenges facing sugar confectionery is the prominent health and wellness tre ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Bosnia and Herzegovina Despite a growing health consciousness among Bosnian consumers, chocolate remains a beloved treat in 2024. Dark chocolate, in particular, enjoys a reputation as a healthy indulgence, further solidifying chocolate's place in the snacking landscape. Wh ... Read More
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Bulgaria Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Bulgaria Chocolate confectionery is seeing similar sales growth in 2024 to that seen in 2023, with moderate growth in retail volume terms and stronger growth in current value terms. Despite inflation stabilising, the global jump in cocoa prices started to be felt, with cho ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Gum
Gum in Bosnia and Herzegovina Gum in Bosnia faces a challenging reality in 2024. Consumer demand continues to dwindle due to a shrinking population base. This demographic decline translates to a moderate decrease in retail volume. Even with rising unit prices caused by inflation, the category only m ... Read More
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Taiwan Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Taiwan Sugar confectionery is set to see current value growth in Taiwan in 2024, though volumes are expected to stagnate during the year. As in the chocolate confectionery category, the overall demand for sugar confectionery showed a decline in demand in 2023. Home snack consu ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Brazil
Confectionery Packaging in Brazil Flexible plastic continues to be the preferred packaging material for confectionery products in Brazil, utilised extensively by the leading players in this category. This material's versatility is crucial in accommodating various portion sizes, making it ideal for a ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in South Africa
Confectionery Packaging in South Africa Flexible plastic and folding cartons are the main packaging choices for boxed assortments. Flexible plastic offers an excellent barrier against moisture and air, ensuring the chocolates remain fresh and retain their flavour for an extended period. Flexible pla ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Turkey
Confectionery Packaging in Turkey Total confectionery packaging volumes in Turkey continued to see a slow and stable rise in 2023. Chocolate confectionery continued to account for by far the most significant packaging volumes. Within chocolate confectionery, folding cartons witnessed significant gro ... Read More
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New Zealand Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in New Zealand Despite a marginal retail volume decline in early 2024, sugar confectionery in New Zealand demonstrates remarkable resilience. This category is driven by various consumer occasions, offering affordable indulgences that serve as everyday escapism. Whether for giftin ... Read More
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New Zealand Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in New Zealand Chocolate confectionery in New Zealand is grappling with significant challenges driven by record-high cocoa prices, which have surged by 250% over the past year. This dramatic price increase is largely due to reduced cocoa production in West Africa, which accou ... Read More
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New Zealand Gum
Gum in New Zealand Current retail value sales of gum in New Zealand continue to grow, driven by further price increases. Despite falling retail volumes, some local consumers are inclined to incorporate breath-freshening products into their routines. This trend is bolstered by the resurgence of socia ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Saudi Arabia
Confectionery Packaging in Saudi Arabia Total confectionery packaging volumes in Saudi Arabia continued to rise in 2023, although were still unable to return to anywhere near the pre-pandemic level. In Saudi Arabia, growth in packaging volumes for chocolate confectionery improved strongly in 2023 de ... Read More
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Argentina Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Argentina In 2023, sugar confectionery in Argentina registered a healthy increase in retail volume sales to record the most dynamic growth performance within confectionery. However, over 2024, sugar confectionery is expected to post a contraction in retail volume sales, albeit ... Read More
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The United Arab Emirates Gum
Gum in the United Arab Emirates Demand for gum in the United Arab Emirates continues to rise, primarily driven by chewing gum. In the United Arab Emirates, where a diverse expatriate population coexists amid a bustling social landscape filled with numerous events and gatherings, maintaining optimal ... Read More
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Romania Gum
Gum in Romania Gum is achieving positive volume and robust value sales in Romania in 2024. This is primarily attributed to consumers’ post-pandemic return to busy, out-of-home lifestyles, therefore reviving the role of gum as a breath freshener. Added to which, the VAT hikes in relation to high-suga ... Read More
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Egypt Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Egypt The market for sugar confectionery in Egypt is expected to witness a slight decline in sales in retail volume terms in 2024. This is due to significant hikes in the prices of imported raw materials, such as sugar, thanks to multiple currency devaluations, rising energy c ... Read More
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Colombia Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Colombia Chocolate confectionery in Colombia is projected to see further strong, if slower, growth in retail current value sales over 2024. Retail current value sales are being spiked by a still relatively high inflation rate, as retail volume sales decline. Nonetheless, t ... Read More
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Azerbaijan Gum
Gum in Azerbaijan Retail volume and current value growth rates for gum in Azerbaijan in 2024 are set to be weaker than those recorded in 2023. The slowdown is mainly explained by ongoing inflationary pressures, which are driving up unit prices and making consumers more inclined to curb non-essential ... Read More
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Colombia Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Colombia Sugar confectionery in Colombia is affected by unit prices rises amid increasing production costs and still relatively high inflation in the market. While limiting consumption increases, rising unit prices exert upward movement in retail current value sales of sugar c ... Read More
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Canada Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Canada Sugar confectionery in Canada is experiencing a deceleration in value growth during 2024. This slowdown can be attributed to two key factors. Firstly, a significant rise in sugar confectionery prices has led consumers to seek alternative sweet treats, such as chocolate ... Read More
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Portugal Sugar Confectionery
Sugar Confectionery in Portugal Sugar confectionery remains in a negative-figure volume slump in Portugal in 2024, while value is better supported by price hikes. Sugar confectionery is not a particularly popular snacks category in the country, thus inflationary-led price increases are more inclined ... Read More
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Portugal Gum
Gum in Portugal Gum just about manages to achieve marginally positive volume sales in 2024, while value is better supported by price hikes caused by inflationary pressures. However, we should also note that prices increases have been relatively mild in gum – unlike those seen in many other snacks ca ... Read More
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Switzerland Gum
Gum in Switzerland Gum is set to post a decline in volumes while value sales rise in current terms in Switzerland in 2024. Both the fall in volumes and the rise in value can be attributed largely to rising prices. In the context of the rising cost of living pushing consumers to focus their reduced p ... Read More
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Romania Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Romania Chocolate confectionery is maintaining its strong penetration across households in Romania in 2024, thanks to such products’ indulgent qualities and the sense of wellbeing which eating chocolate can bring. However, chocolate confectionery is also facing challenges ... Read More
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Peru Chocolate Confectionery
Chocolate Confectionery in Peru In Peru, chocolate confectionery continues to be impacted by high temperatures in 2024, thanks to climate conditions persisting from 2023, when there was barely any winter. 2024 began with El Niño and has seen high-temperature records in several regions, prompting a g ... Read More