Confectionery Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis
Confectionery is sold through one of the broadest spectrums of retail channels of any food product. These channels include supermarkets, grocery stores, mass merchandisers, drugstores, convenience stores, gourmet/specialty stores (including chocolate stores, bulk candy stores, specialty food stores, kitchenware stores, and chains owned by companies that both manufacture and retail chocolate), department stores, health and natural food stores, warehouse clubs, bakeries, coffeehouses and cafés, ethnic markets, movie theaters, kiosks and tobacco stores, card and gift shops, toy stores, office supply stores, florists, transportation terminals, mail-order catalogs, online stores on the Internet, and many others, as well as vending machines and street vendors.
Confectionary sales typically peak at holidays, including Christmas, Hanukkah, Valentine's Day, Easter, and Halloween, and confections are historically welcome as gifts and popular as self-indulgences. As a result,
MarketResearch.com’s catalog of reports focusing on confectionery also includes research on the burgeoning food gifting industry, which is expected to see healthy gains through 2016 and beyond.
Confectionery Industry Research & Market Reports
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2025 Chocolate Ingredient Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... materials and ingredients used in the manufacture of chocolate products. These ingredients include cocoa beans, cocoa butter, cocoa powder, sugar, milk powder, emulsifiers, flavorings, and other additives. Cocoa beans are the primary ingredient in chocolate ... Read More
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2025 Sweet Dark Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... added sugar, which makes it sweeter than traditional dark chocolate. It is typically made with at least 70% cocoa solids and is often marketed as a healthier alternative to milk chocolate due to its lower ... Read More
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Retail Occasions Series: UK Valentine’s Day Intentions 2025
... Day, analysing consumers' intentions for spending. Scope This Valentine’s Day consumers almost 50% of UK consumers intend to spend on the event Food gifts, which include chocolates, sweets and food hampers, has the highest intention ... Read More
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2025 Chocolate Biscuit Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Chocolate Biscuit manufacturers in 2024 Despite these challenges, Chocolate Biscuit market growth ... Read More
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2025 Bean to Bar Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... or indirect influence from expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Bean to Bar Chocolate manufacturers in 2024 Despite ... Read More
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2025 Sea Salt Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... influence from expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Sea Salt Chocolate manufacturers in 2024 Despite these challenges, Sea ... Read More
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2025 Durian Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... strong and distinctive odor. Durian is native to Southeast Asia and is often referred to as the ""king of fruits"" due to its large size and unique flavor profile. Durian chocolate is a relatively new ... Read More
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2025 Compound Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... fat, and sweeteners, such as sugar or corn syrup. Compound chocolate is often used as a substitute for real chocolate because it is more affordable and has a longer shelf life. It is also more ... Read More
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2025 Industrial Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... includes chocolate used in a wide range of applications, such as confectionery, bakery, dairy, and beverages. Industrial chocolate is produced using a combination of cocoa solids, cocoa butter, sugar, and other ingredients, which are processed ... Read More
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2025 Sugar-Free Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... using natural sweeteners such as stevia, erythritol, and xylitol, or through the use of artificial sweeteners such as aspartame and sucralose. Sugar-free chocolates cater to the growing demand for healthier food products among consumers, particularly ... Read More
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2025 Instant Chocolate Pie Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... influence from expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Instant Chocolate Pie manufacturers in 2024 Despite these challenges, Instant ... Read More
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2025 Chocolate Milk Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... a sweetened dairy beverage that is made by adding cocoa or chocolate syrup to milk. It is a popular drink among children and adults alike and is often marketed as a healthy and nutritious beverage. ... Read More
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2025 Chocolate Fillings Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... such as creams, ganache, praline, and caramel, which are used to fill chocolate products such as truffles, bonbons, and chocolate bars. Chocolate fillings are a key component in the production of high-quality, artisanal chocolate products. ... Read More
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2025 Chocolate Powdered Drinks Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... powdered chocolate drinks that can be mixed with milk or water to create a chocolate-flavored beverage. These products are often marketed as a convenient and affordable alternative to traditional chocolate milk or hot chocolate. They ... Read More
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2025 Milk Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... a key ingredient. Milk chocolate is one of the most popular types of chocolate and is widely consumed around the world. It is made by blending cocoa solids, sugar, milk powder or condensed milk, and ... Read More
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2025 Drinking Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Drinking Chocolate manufacturers in 2024 Despite these challenges, Drinking Chocolate market growth ... Read More
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2025 Sugar Free Candy and Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... anticipating direct or indirect influence from expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Sugar Free Candy and Chocolate manufacturers ... Read More
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2025 Chocolate And Gourmet Dates Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... or indirect influence from expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Chocolate And Gourmet Dates manufacturers in 2024 Despite ... Read More
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2025 Chocolate Flavoring Compounds Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... food products such as baked goods, confectionery, dairy products, and beverages. These compounds are designed to replicate the rich, complex flavor of chocolate by combining natural and artificial ingredients, such as cocoa powder, cocoa butter, ... Read More
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2025 Seasonal Chocolates Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... that are specifically marketed and consumed during certain seasons or holidays. This includes products such as Valentine's Day chocolates, Easter chocolates, Halloween chocolates, and Christmas chocolates, among others. Seasonal chocolates often feature unique shapes, flavors, ... Read More
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2025 Non-Chocolate Candy Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... candies come in various shapes, sizes, and flavors, and are often consumed as a treat or snack. Some of the popular types of non-chocolate candy include gummies, hard candies, licorice, lollipops, and chewy candies. The ... Read More
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2025 Truffle Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... with high-quality ingredients and often have a soft, creamy center. Truffle chocolates are typically sold in specialty chocolate shops, luxury food stores, and online retailers. The market is driven by the increasing demand for premium ... Read More
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2025 Premium Chocolate Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... chocolates are often made from high-quality ingredients, including premium cocoa beans, and may be handmade or produced in small batches. Premium chocolate products typically have a higher percentage of cocoa solids than mass-market chocolates, which ... Read More
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2025 Vegan Marshmallows Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Vegan Marshmallows manufacturers in 2024 Despite these challenges, Vegan Marshmallows market growth ... Read More
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2025 Chocolate, Confectionery and Desserts Market Report - Industry Size, Competition, Trends and Growth Opportunities by Region - Forecast by Types and Applications (2024-2032)
... or indirect influence from expected tariff changes under the newly elected U.S. administration. Persistent supply chain challenges, combined with economic and Geopolitical uncertainties posed significant challenges for Chocolate, Confectionery and Desserts manufacturers in 2024 Despite ... Read More