Category: Confectionery
Confectionery market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Sugar Confectionery in Slovakia
Sugar Confectionery in Slovakia Private label sugar confectionery has gained increasing popularity among Slovak consumers in 2023, driven by the worsening financial situation due to rising living expenses and food prices. The demand for larger pack sizes and the growing preference for price promotio ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Slovenia
Sugar Confectionery in Slovenia Sugar confectionery is expected to register moderate constant value growth in 2023, but volume growth will be marginal. Continuing economic uncertainty as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the meteoric rise in inflation and tightening monetary policy is expect ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Poland
Chocolate Confectionery in Poland Inflation and higher production costs forced food companies in Poland to raise prices towards the end of the review period. While small producers often could not afford to do so without losing contracts with retail chains, larger companies like Nestlé and Mondelez i ... Read More
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Gum in Poland
Gum in Poland Marketing campaigns grew in importance for the chewing gum industry in Poland towards the end of the review period. Wrigley, the leading player in the chewing gum category in Poland, launched a campaign called ""Every Smile is Beautiful"" to support the introduction of its new product, ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Poland
Sugar Confectionery in Poland There was a growing trend of sugar confectionery shops becoming more common in Poland towards the end of the review period, with these replacing traditional mobile sweets stalls. One factor that contributed to this trend was the increasing presence of Ukrainian sweets i ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Lithuania
Chocolate Confectionery in Lithuania In 2023, chocolate confectionery is witnessing muted growth in retail volume terms, with the economy slowing down and entering a technical recession in the first half of the year. Inflation remains high, but the economy is stable and hence consumer purchasing pow ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Turkey
Chocolate Confectionery in Turkey When inflation started to be significant in 2017 in Turkey, chocolate confectionery was experiencing a peak in volume growth, benefiting from new launches. Throughout the high inflation period, companies looked to downsize standard tablet chocolate weight, decreasin ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Romania
Sugar Confectionery in Romania Consumption of sugar confectionery is generally stimulated by activities outside of the home, including sharing in groups. As such, the elimination of COVID-19 restrictions aided sales. However, this positive change was balanced by high inflation and rising living cost ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Taiwan
Sugar Confectionery in Taiwan In 2023, medicated confectionery and mints are seeing a further recovery in retail volume sales, with current value sales moving closer to pre-pandemic levels. As the mask mandate was lifted inside and outside, consumers are increasingly returning to impulse purchases a ... Read More
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Gum in Slovakia
Gum in Slovakia The elevated inflation in 2023, along with rising production costs, is expected to significantly impact gum as a product area not only in 2023 but also in the future. As prices rise, consumer spending on non-essential items such as gum slightly decreases. However, brand loyalty remai ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Slovenia
Chocolate Confectionery in Slovenia Chocolate confectionery is expected to register moderate constant value growth in 2023, but volume growth will be marginal. Continuing economic uncertainty as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the meteoric rise in inflation and tightening monetary policy i ... Read More
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Gum in Turkey
Gum in Turkey The outbreak of COVID-19 decreased the occasions of gum since consumers did not go to offices or schools, and consumers spent more time in the household. This reduced the use of gum as a breath-freshening product, leading to negative growth of gum. Euromonitor International's Gum in Tu ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Lithuania
Sugar Confectionery in Lithuania Sugar confectionery is registering a good performance in 2023, despite the ongoing threat of price inflation. On balance, sugar confectionery is not a popular choice of snack in Lithuania, and in terms of volume sales it is ahead of only gum in snacks overall. Howeve ... Read More
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Gum in Norway
Gum in Norway Gum sales are set to experience a moderate decline in retail volume in 2023. Much of this will be driven by the resumption of cross-border trade with Sweden. As the Swedish border opens up and domestic prices increase from a new, lower baseline due to inflationary pressures, there has ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Norway
Chocolate Confectionery in Norway There is set to be a moderate decline for chocolate confectionery sales in 2023, primarily due to resumed cross-border trade with Sweden. In addition, ongoing inflations have led to an increase in unit price points, which has challenged sales as consumers work with ... Read More
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Gum in Taiwan
Gum in Taiwan Gum sales have been recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic since the third quarter of 2022. During this period, consumers started venturing out of their homes and returning to their normal daily activities. In December 2022, the Taiwanese government lifted the outdoor mask-wearing requi ... Read More
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Gum in Lithuania
Gum in Lithuania Retail volume sales of gum have been restored after the losses suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic, with sales coming back to more stagnant growth in 2023. By comparison, current value growth continued in double-digits thanks to retail price inflation. Gum tends to be championed f ... Read More
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Gum in Slovenia
Gum in Slovenia Gum is expected to register some volume growth in 2023, as consumers lead busy lives and often use gum as a breath freshener. In addition, gum is particularly popular among smokers, to remove any bad breath. The return of tourists in large number is also expected to boost volume sale ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Turkey
Sugar Confectionery in Turkey In Turkey, boiled candy, toffees and chews sales are highly driven by the holiday seasons of Ramadan and Eid. This is because Turkish people often offer candy, chocolate or dessert during the celebrations to visitors, loved ones and family. Euromonitor International's S ... Read More
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Gum in Croatia
Gum in Croatia Given the strong inflation and growth in unit prices, gum had a moderately successful year in current retail value terms. The number of tourists continues to rise, and the entertainment trend, which was strong in 2022, continues in 2023. Post-pandemic, both local consumers and foreign ... Read More
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Gum in Israel
Gum in Israel Gum saw an improved performance in volume terms in 2023, following a sharp decline in the previous year. The latter was due falling sales of Strauss Group’s Must, Bazooka and Elite brands, following a salmonella scare in one its factories in April 2022. With the company’s gums having b ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Israel
Chocolate Confectionery in Israel Retail sales of chocolate confectionery in Israel saw modest growth in volume terms in 2023, following the declining performance of the previous year. Growth was boosted by an improvement in the fortunes of leading chocolate confectionery company Strauss, which saw ... Read More
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Gum in Latvia
Gum in Latvia Gum is expected to register modest volume growth in 2023, as consumers lead busy lives and often use gum as a breath freshener. In addition, gum is particularly popular among smokers, to remove any bad breath. Euromonitor International's Gum in Latvia report offers in-depth knowledge o ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Israel
Sugar Confectionery in Israel Sugar confectionery saw a return to positive volume growth in 2023, following a decline in the previous year. The latter was primarily due to was due falling sales of Strauss Group’s Must and Elite brands, following a salmonella scare in one its factories in April 2022. ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Latvia
Chocolate Confectionery in Latvia While chocolate confectionery is expected to register a double digit increase in current value sales, volume sales are expected to fall slightly. Continuing economic uncertainty as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the meteoric rise in inflation and tighteni ... Read More