Category: Snack Foods
Snack Foods market research reports by Euromonitor International
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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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France HW Snacks
HW Snacks in France French consumers have long been cognisant of how sugar intake can be a significant contributory factor in the development of conditions like obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay, as the effects of excess sugar consumption have been a focal point in media coverage and public e ... Read More
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Ireland HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Ireland To tackle rising obesity and overweight rates in the country, the Department of Health in Ireland launched a Roadmap for Food Product Reformulation and established a Food Reformulation Task Force to implement this Roadmap in 2021. With these efforts, the government aims to reduc ... Read More
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Australia HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Australia Consumer concern for health and wellness in Australia continued to rise in 2023, following on from the impact of the pandemic. Australians are increasingly searching for ways to adopt healthier living habits, and placing a greater focus on the foods they consume. Health is cur ... Read More
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The Czech Republic HW Snacks
HW Snacks in the Czech Republic Rising health awareness in the Czech Republic continued to positively impact snacking trends in 2023. Natural ingredients, healthy positioning and product fortification remained in demand. These trends were further supported by new product launches, including Mentos + ... Read More
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Belgium HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Belgium The health and wellness trend gathered momentum in Belgium during 2023 as consumers became increasingly concerned about rising obesity rates. With hectic modern lifestyles and more flexible working practices, many Belgian consumers are taking on a significant proportion of their ... Read More
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Argentina HW Snacks
HW Snacks in Argentina Argentina’s Frontal Food Labelling Law was enacted in 2022, establishing that all packaged food and non-alcoholic drinks must bear an indelible warning stamp on the front of the packaging listing details of specific nutrients that exceed pre-established values. According to th ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Romania
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in Romania Glass jars remained the preferred packaging choice for sauces, dips, and condiments in Romania in 2023. This trend is driven by several factors specific to the Romanian market. Glass jars are perceived as premium and high-quality packaging, enhancing ... Read More
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Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the Philippines
Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the Philippines In the Philippines, aluminium/plastic pouches are commonly used for packaging pasta sauces due to their practicality and durability. They offer an effective barrier against light, moisture and oxygen, which helps preserve the freshness and fla ... Read More
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Laos Snacks
Snacks in Laos Snacks in Laos remains dominated by international brands with more products being introduced to local consumers. Additionally, more local brands have been seen, particularly within sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit snacks, ice cream and savoury snacks. Despite high prices, retail v ... Read More
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Cambodia Snacks
Snacks in Cambodia In 2024, snacks in Cambodia's is thriving, driven by economic growth, tourism revival, and manageable inflation. Post-pandemic recovery and GDP growth have boosted consumer spending. Political stability attracts investments, supporting growth and boosting consumer confidence. Howe ... Read More
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Malaysia Snacks
Snacks in Malaysia The market for snacks in Malaysia is set to decline in retail volume terms in 2024, following the sluggish performance of the previous year. Growth is being impacted by the increasing prices of raw materials (notably, cocoa and sugar), sparked by the ramifications of the Israel-Ha ... Read More
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Malaysia Savoury Snacks
Savoury Snacks in Malaysia The overall market for savoury snacks in Malaysia is expected to register a fairly flat performance in retail volume terms in 2023, although outcomes will vary according to subcategory. In rice snacks and popcorn, for example, demand is being stifled by a lack of new produ ... Read More
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Malaysia Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks in Malaysia The market for sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit snacks in Malaysia is set to see a stagnant performance in retail volume terms in 2024, continuing the trend of the previous year. However, on a more positive note, the category is expected to ... Read More
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