Category: Confectionery
Confectionery market research reports by Euromonitor International
-
Gum in New Zealand
Gum in New Zealand While New Zealand has returned to a sense of normality post-pandemic, the wider effects of it continue to linger in the form of sustainably high rates of inflation. The drivers behind this are multi-faceted, with the Reserve Bank of New Zealand dropping interest rates to record lo ... Read More
-
Gum in Canada
Gum in Canada Gum witnesses an impressive performance in 2023, driven by strong growth in the chewing gum category. Sugar-free gum, in particular, holds a significant share as it is considered a healthier option for freshening breath. With socialisations and gatherings returning to normal levels, ma ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in Canada
Sugar Confectionery in Canada Despite growing health consciousness regarding sugar intake, sugar confectionery continues to thrive, thanks to the availability of healthier alternatives. Mints, in particular, have been leading the growth in this category. The increase in socialising activities, the r ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in Belgium
Sugar Confectionery in Belgium Indulgence remains the main driving force for sales of sugar confectionery in Belgium. Consumers are mainly looking for a moment of pleasure for themselves, or to share with others. They are thirsty for innovations, and are often willing to try new products without thi ... Read More
-
Gum in Guatemala
Gum in Guatemala Gum is one of the categories still suffering from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic’s harsh impact. Despite the full return of consumer mobility, retail volume sales will remain below pre-pandemic levels in 2023. Industry sources note that fewer social gatherings, reduced cigarett ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in New Zealand
Sugar Confectionery in New Zealand While New Zealand has returned to a sense of normality post-pandemic, the wider effects of it continue to linger in the form of sustainably high rates of inflation. Several factors contribute to these inflationary pressures. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's record ... Read More
-
Chocolate Confectionery in Canada
Chocolate Confectionery in Canada Chocolate confectionery continues to generate healthy demand as Canadians' indulgence habits remained consistent post-lockdown. With on-the-go snacking on the rise as people return to the office, smaller portion and pack sizes have gained popularity. Moreover, there ... Read More
-
Gum in Belgium
Gum in Belgium The gum category suffered a significant setback due to the COVID-19 health crisis in 2020, particularly as it heavily relies on impulse purchasing. Many consumers opted for online shopping amidst pandemic-induced lockdowns, which led to a steep decline in sales of gum, posing challeng ... Read More
-
Chocolate Confectionery in Belgium
Chocolate Confectionery in Belgium The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant negative impact on chocolate confectionery in Belgium, particularly in terms of gifting chocolate formats. With the closure of many non-essential stores and the cancellation of social events such as weddings and corporate gat ... Read More
-
Gum in Malaysia
Gum in Malaysia As volume sales continue to decline dramatically across both chewing gum and bubble gum, the growth of chewing gum in Malaysia has slowed down slightly in current value terms in 2023 when compared to the previous year. A key contributing factor to this trend is the prevailing inflati ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in Vietnam
Sugar Confectionery in Vietnam Sugar confectionery experienced a marked slowdown in growth in retail volume terms in 2023. Rising Inflation, triggered by the energy crisis, was a key contributor to this trend, as cash-strapped households were forced to reduce their expenditure on discretionary items ... Read More
-
Gum in Thailand
Gum in Thailand Gum in Thailand is a relatively mature category, which is largely consolidated between brands Dentyne (Mondelez International (Thailand) Co Ltd) and Lotte (Thai Lotte Co Ltd); meanwhile, Mondelez also distributes the Trident and Clorets brands (albeit with smaller shares), while the ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in Malaysia
Sugar Confectionery in Malaysia In 2023, medicated confectionery and standard mints are posting the most significant current value growth within sugar confectionery overall in Malaysia. During the pandemic and as a result of subsequent extremely hot weather, local consumers turned to these products ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in Singapore
Sugar Confectionery in Singapore Retail volume sales of sugar confectionery have been struggling to maintain growth in 2023, due to the growing health and wellness trend, as local consumers are increasingly concerned about their sugar intake, as well as seeking to avoid unnecessary additives and che ... Read More
-
Chocolate Confectionery in Malaysia
Chocolate Confectionery in Malaysia 2023 is seeing innovative product development proving to be a significant driver of demand for countlines and chocolate pouches and bags in chocolate confectionery in Malaysia. Among the key players, Nestlé is showing a particular focus on diversifying its product ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in Thailand
Sugar Confectionery in Thailand Sugar confectionery is considered as a very mature category in Thailand, with a large number of brands and a fairly fragmented competitive landscape beyond the leading names. Namely, Halls (Mondelez International (Thailand) Co Ltd) takes the lead brand place, followed ... Read More
-
Gum in Vietnam
Gum in Vietnam Retail sales of gum continued to see positive growth in volume terms in 2023, albeit at a lower rate than the previous year. Demand was impacted by rising Inflation, which led consumers to become more frugal with their spending and prioritise necessities above non-essential items, inc ... Read More
-
Chocolate Confectionery in Singapore
Chocolate Confectionery in Singapore With the rising cost of raw materials for chocolate confectionery, such as dairy ingredients, cocoa beans, sugar, and oil, many brands are actively seeking ways to improve their profit margins, such as reducing production costs by pushing product ranges which are ... Read More
-
Chocolate Confectionery in Thailand
Chocolate Confectionery in Thailand Thailand has returned to normality in 2023, following the restrictions created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumers have returned to out-of-home, on-the-go lifestyles, along with a large number of tourists visiting the country. As such, this revival is benefitting ... Read More
-
Chocolate Confectionery in Vietnam
Chocolate Confectionery in Vietnam Chocolate confectionery saw a slowdown in demand in retail volume terms in 2023, thanks to inflationary pressures, which had a negative impact on purchasing power. As a result, consumers had less disposable income to spend on non-essential items, including chocolat ... Read More
-
Chocolate Confectionery in the United Kingdom
Chocolate Confectionery in the United Kingdom The UK’s economy was challenged by strong inflationary pressures in 2022. Similar to other categories in snacks, chocolate confectionery manufacturers were challenged by multiple shortages in the supply chain, which led to increasing costs in transportat ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in the United Kingdom
Sugar Confectionery in the United Kingdom Sugar confectionery recorded mixed results in 2022, with certain types benefiting from the recovery of on-the-go purchases, while others were severely hit by the implementation of the HFSS regulation, effective since October. Mints and medicated confectioner ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in the Philippines
Sugar Confectionery in the Philippines Sugar confectionery continues to grow in value and volume terms in 2023, with the category continuing its recovery from the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening of schools in August 2022 and the return to more active lives away from the home ... Read More
-
Gum in the United Kingdom
Gum in the United Kingdom Following two consecutive years of sales decline, gum showed the first signs of recovery from the impact of COVID-19 in 2022. With local consumers gradually returning to their pre-pandemic habits and spending greater time outside of the home, gum recorded double-digit growt ... Read More
-
Sugar Confectionery in Algeria
Sugar Confectionery in Algeria Retail volume growth of sugar confectionery remains relatively flat in 2023 due to a rising unhealthy perception of sugary sweets and the availability of more appealing substitutes in other snack categories. As price sensitivity is rising and worsened by the unfavourab ... Read More
Research Assistance
