Category: Snack Foods
Snack Foods market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Saudi Arabia HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Saudi Arabia With interest in wellness and health bolstered by the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2023, consumers were increasingly looking to improve their diets, reaching for food and drink with fortified and functional benefits. Additionally, many consumers aim to avoid harmful ingredients, ... Read More
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Singapore HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Singapore Sales of health and wellness snacks continued to be undermined by the economic challenges facing Singapore in 2023 with high inflation and a rise in the cost of living making many consumers more price sensitive. Additionally, there was an increased emphasis on the consumption ... Read More
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Taiwan HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Taiwan Health and wellness trends were already underway prior to the pandemic in Taiwan, but the coronavirus crises served to accelerate them. Local consumers faced the fear of contracting the virus and the challenges posed by the sedentary lifestyles and overconsumption associated with ... Read More
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Sweden HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Sweden Following the outbreak of COVID-19 in Sweden, there has been a growing focus on healthier food options as consumers take a closer look at the nutritional value of their choices, aiming to improve and support their long-term health. As such, snacks that are positioned as healthier ... Read More
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The US HW Snacks
HW Snacks in the US In recent years, consumers have been examining their diet more closely due to specific health concerns, and have started becoming more selective about the ingredients and nutrients included in their foods. This has benefited alternatives to animal-based products, and also foods t ... Read More
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Thailand HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Thailand As food manufacturers respond to the shift towards healthier eating habits in Thailand, they are not only introducing new options with no or low sugar claims, but they are also strategically investing in marketing campaigns that align with evolving consumer values. By emphasisi ... Read More
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Poland HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Poland Following the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers in Poland have been increasingly focused on improving their overall health and wellness, supporting everyday living and working towards preventing long-term illnesses. This has led many to migrate towards snacks with health and wellness ... Read More
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Turkey HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Turkey Consumers in Turkey became increasingly price-sensitive in 2023 due to factors such as the steep inflation rate, the earthquake in February 2023 and the drop in tourist arrivals since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with these being key source markets. Companies have therefore had ... Read More
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Finland HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Finland High fibre remained the leading health and wellness claim in snacks in Finland in retail volume and current value sales terms in 2023. Several categories continued to see strong interest in products with this positioning, as Finns are increasingly conscious of how nutrition affe ... Read More
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Switzerland HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Switzerland Most Swiss consumers are already acutely aware of the immediate health dangers of excessive sugar consumption, including tooth decay and weight problems. Moreover, it is widely understood among the local population that the long-term health implications of a diet high in sug ... Read More
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The United Kingdom HW Snacks
HW Snacks in the United Kingdom Retail value sales of snacks with no sugar claims continued to grow in 2023. Post-pandemic, local consumers continue to pay significant attention to the impact that food has on their health, including the greater risk of being overweight or obese through the regular c ... Read More
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Spain HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Spain Sugar has become a primary focus of consumer health concerns in recent years, as a high sugar intake has increasingly been associated with a wide range of health issues, including type 2 diabetes and hypertension. In particular, sugary snacks have been strongly linked with the gro ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Singapore
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Singapore Glass, comprising both bottles and jars, is the preferred packaging material for sauces, dips and condiments in Singapore as it provides excellent product protection, preserving the flavour and quality of these products by preventing exposure to ext ... Read More
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Indonesia HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Indonesia So-called “clean label” products – products that are less processed, contain fewer but more nutritious ingredients and are lower in sugar, salt, fat etc – continued to perform positively in multiple snacks categories in Indonesia in 2023. These types of products have been gain ... Read More
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Greece HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Greece The snacks market in Greece witnessed a notable pivot towards health and wellness claims in 2023. With consumer health consciousness continuing to rise strongly, products carrying claims such as low fat, no sugar, high protein, gluten free, and vegan saw a surge in demand during ... Read More
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Myanmar Snacks
Snacks in Myanmar In 2024, snacks in Myanmar see a rebound in volume sales driven by adaptations to consumer demands and lifestyle changes. Companies are introducing smaller packs and innovative flavours, catering to evolving tastes. Increased mobility has led to more impulse purchases, with e-comme ... Read More
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South Africa Snacks
Snacks in South Africa South Africa is facing several macroeconomic challenges which are impacting consumers’ spending power, including: slow economic growth (forecast at 1% y-o-y for 2024); a high unemployment rate (roughly 33% in May 2024); high inflation of 5-6% in the first half of the year (and ... Read More
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South Africa Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks in South Africa Sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit snacks is expected to continue to see a low retail volume decline in South Africa in 2024. With rising prices, inflation, and the rising cost of living, some consumers are reducing their spending on non- ... Read More
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Denmark HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Denmark In general, Danish consumers display a strong preference for organic products. Indeed, 26% of respondents to Euromonitor International’s Health and Nutrition Survey 2023, stated that they sought 100% organic products. However, while organic remained by far the largest health and ... Read More
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The Netherlands HW Snacks
HW Snacks in the Netherlands Vegan snacks recorded the strongest retail value sales in 2023, with triple-digit growth seen from vegan confectionery, savoury snacks, ice cream and sugar confectionery. There is an ongoing rise in vegan, vegetarian and flexitarian diets in the Netherlands, with consume ... Read More
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South Africa Savoury Snacks
Savoury Snacks in South Africa Savoury snacks is expected to be the only snacks category in South Africa to see both retail current value and volume growth in 2024. However the volume growth rate will be minimal as brands and consumers continue to be under pressure. Unit prices have again been seein ... Read More
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Sri Lanka Snacks
Snacks in Sri Lanka Snacks in Sri Lanka is seeing a return to retail volume growth amid a shift to healthier options and smaller packs in 2024. Players are trying to limit prices while others launch new products to lure consumers. Small local grocers lead distribution but modern physical and digital ... Read More
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Bangladesh Snacks
Snacks in Bangladesh In 2024, snacks in Bangladesh saw strong price increases, which impacted demand. A dollar shortage disrupted imports, boosting local product development, especially in savoury snacks and sweet biscuits. Rising living costs push consumers toward smaller packs, with some savoury s ... Read More
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Brazil HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Brazil Many Brazilian consumers have become more concerned about their health, and are keen to prevent medical problems by eating and drinking well. This has benefited health and wellness products within snacks. Consumers are increasingly aware of the link between diet and a strong meta ... Read More
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Canada HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Canada Post-COVID-19-pandemic, at-home snacking remains high in Canada, with rising consumer interest in health-positioned options, including no sugar and no fat variants. With more than two thirds of Canadian adults either overweight or obese, weight management is a growing issue, and ... Read More
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