Confectionery Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

The term “confectionery” typically encompasses products such as chocolate and non-chocolate candy; gum; ice cream and frozen desserts; cookies, cakes, and pastries; and other sweet goods such as jams, jellies, and preserves. Non-chocolate candy can be a wide-ranging term classification, particularly at the international level. Marzipan, fruit-paste candies, jelly beans, marshmallows, nut brittles, toffees, and mints all are classified as non-chocolate candies.

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.

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Confectionery Industry Research & Market Reports

  • Sugar Confectionery in Morocco

    ... often give sweets instead of change to customers, if the amount owed is minimal. However, volume growth slowed in 2023, due to a combination of the uncertain economic climate and rising health awareness. With inflation ... Read More

  • Chocolate Confectionery in Morocco

    ... or luxury purchases. Unit prices of chocolate confectionery increased gradually throughout the year, thanks to the rising cost of raw materials, namely imported cacao powder. However, it should be noted that the increase in average ... Read More

  • Gum in Morocco

    ... people cut back on unnecessary expenses, including snack products such as gum. However, leading players Mondelez International Inc and Foods & Goods SA (Perfetti) were able to sustain growth in the category by expanding their ... Read More

  • Chocolate Confectionery in Tunisia

    ... industry, which is dependent on this raw material. Several manufacturers had to stop production for a period in 2022, which negatively impacted retail volume sales. The import and distribution of sugar falls under the control ... Read More

  • Gum in Tunisia

    ... also available in the illegal trade. Consumers are attracted by the cheaper price of illicit products in the current inflationary climate, as well as the variety of flavours. Lower purchasing power is putting Tunisian companies ... Read More

  • Chocolate Confectionery in Saudi Arabia

    ... home, and the focus of players on expanding the presence of their brands on the shelves of modern distribution channels. They are also investing in creating more innovative products, such as new pack sizes and ... Read More

  • Sugar Confectionery in Saudi Arabia

    ... amongst children, were major factors in the significant drop in volume sales. Following a marginal uptake in 2022, 2023 is looking more positive for sales of sugar confectionery due to the waning threat of the ... Read More

  • Gum in Saudi Arabia

    ... purchasing essential commodities such as medicine and groceries, with gum not considered a priority by many. However, as society has gradually returned to a greater level of normality in line with an easing of restrictions ... Read More

  • Sugar Confectionery in Tunisia

    ... de Chocolaterie et de Confiserie (SOTUCHOC) is pushing its Happy Full brand in 2023 with a number of new products, following its initial launch in 2021. SOTUCHOC holds a much smaller share in sugar confectionery ... Read More

  • Global Chocolate Flavoring Sauce Supply, Demand and Key Producers, 2023-2029

    ... forecast period (2023-2029). This report studies the global Chocolate Flavoring Sauce production, demand, key manufacturers, and key regions. This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the world market for Chocolate Flavoring Sauce, and ... Read More

  • Global Chocolate Flavoring Sauce Market 2023 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2029

    ... in 2022 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD million by 2029 with a CAGR of % during review period. The influence of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine War were considered while estimating market ... Read More

  • Food Coating Ingredients Market Forecasts to 2030 – Global Analysis By Product Type (Cocoa & Chocolates, Salt, Spices & Seasonings, Flours, Fats & Oils and Other Product Types), Form (Liquid and Dry), Application (Confectionery, Bakery, Breakfast Cereals, Dairy, Meat, Snack and Other Applications), and By Geography

    ... Breakfast Cereals, Dairy, Meat, Snack and Other Applications), and By Geography According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Food Coating Ingredients Market is accounted for $3.79 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $6.67 billion ... Read More

  • Global Chocolate Confectionery Market - 2023-2030

    ... is growing at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period 2023-2030. Consumers are showing an increasing interest in premium and artisanal chocolates. These products often feature high-quality ingredients, unique flavors, and gourmet packaging. The ... Read More

  • Global Cocoa and Chocolate Market - 2023-2030

    ... during the forecast period 2023-2030. The growing consumer demand for chocolate products, both as a treat and as an ingredient in various food and beverage applications, is a major driver of the cocoa and chocolate ... Read More

  • Australia Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum and sugar confectionery products. ... Read More

  • Germany Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum and sugar confectionery products. ... Read More

  • Switzerland Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum and sugar confectionery products. ... Read More

  • Canada Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum and sugar confectionery products. ... Read More

  • Mexico Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum and sugar ... Read More

  • Brazil Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum and sugar ... Read More

  • Indonesia Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum ... Read More

  • Spain Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum and sugar confectionery products. ... Read More

  • United States (US) Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail ... Read More

  • Global Candy Market - 2023-2030

    ... 2023-2030. Constant innovation and introduction of new flavors, varieties, and packaging formats by candy manufacturers drive market growth. This helps to attract consumer interest, cater to evolving taste preferences, and create excitement around candy products. ... Read More

  • Global Confectionery Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

    ... The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights The confectionery market consists of the retail sale of chocolate, gum and ... Read More

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