Snack Foods Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

The concept of three meals a day is an increasingly antiquated notion. Modern day consumers are grazers and snackers. This perpetually harried populace frequently eats meals on the go. Eating several smaller portion meals daily is the trend of the moment that most food industry experts agree is not going away.

Understanding the variety of snack foods consumers favor, as well the snackers themselves is a surefire way to gain greater insights into the U.S.consumer spectrum. From parents to kids, undergrads to Baby Boomers, virtually everyone is a snacker. The key is figuring out which products are in demand, especially in our current health conscious society.

MarketResearch.com’s collection of reports focused on snack foods will help you leverage present and emerging trends in the all important snack food market.

Snack foods generally can be divided into sweet vs. salty/savory snacks. Sweet snacks typically include candy, cookies/baked snacks, food bars, and fruit snacks. Salty or savory snacks typically include chips and pretzels, cracks, nuts, dried meats and popcorn/rice snacks.

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Snack Foods Industry Research & Market Reports

  • Greece Savoury Snacks

    ... most prominent trends is the decisive shift towards “better for you” options, driven by an increased awareness of the role of the diet in overall health and wellbeing. As a result, multiple companies specialising in ... Read More

  • Austria Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks

    ... food prices and the price of cocoa remains high. Costs related to sustainable packaging, transportation costs and ingredients have also come under pressure in 2024. Nonetheless, unit price increases will be much lower than during ... Read More

  • Cameroon Snacks

    ... costs and ultimately the prices of various goods, including foodstuffs. Industry players in snacks are adapting by focusing on cost control measures to avoid drastic price hikes. Examples include introducing smaller portion sizes for sweet ... Read More

  • Sauces, Dips and Condiments Packaging in the Netherlands

    ... Overall packaging units remained higher than the pre-pandemic level, as busy consumers continued to seek time-saving solutions when it came to meal preparation, including liquid recipe sauces, and pasta sauces. Glass jars and folding cartons ... Read More

  • Austria Savoury Snacks

    ... the Austrian football team as one of the competing teams. This event is most certain to boost demand for savoury snacks as consumers meet to watch the matches together on TV. Potato chips is set ... Read More

  • Ukraine Savoury Snacks

    ... promotions through modern distribution channels. In bread chips, Khrumteam from PepsiCo has been rebranded and returned to store shelves. Local manufacturer Snack Production, meanwhile, is focusing on more sophisticated tastes in bread chips to attract ... Read More

  • Cameroon Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks

    ... more affordable. Earlier in the year, leading brands like Naya, Delys, and Parle G responded by introducing smaller pack sizes at XAF25 per unit to cater to budget-conscious consumers. Supermarkets offered discounts of up to ... Read More

  • Greece Snacks

    ... higher rate of current value growth, this will be due to inflationary-led price increases, sparked by the ramifications of global conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. While the rate of inflation has been easing ... Read More

  • Dominican Republic Savoury Snacks

    ... tortilla and puffed snacks. That being said, volume growth is expected to be modest, as rising raw material costs leads to increased retail prices and this dampens volume demand somewhat. Euromonitor International's Savoury Snacks in ... Read More

  • Greece Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks

    ... prices. Indeed, some products in the category have almost doubled in price in the last year, rendering them more of a luxury purchase. However, certain offerings have steadily gained favour among consumers, capitalising on a ... Read More

  • Slovakia Savoury Snacks

    ... seeking price promotions and discounts, notably so in the popular subcategory of potato chips. Indeed, in this context, private labels hold high places in potato chips, with Lidl (Lidl Slovenská Republika vos) in third brand ... Read More

  • Slovakia Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks

    ... unit price growth. That said, while sweet biscuits is seeing a volume slump, fruit snacks and snack bars are faring better in volume sales thanks to aligning with rising health and wellness trends. Consumers are ... Read More

  • Ukraine Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks

    ... 2022, mostly driven by imported goods, as its local factory is located close to the Russian border in Trostyanets in the Sumy region, open to danger from frequent air attacks. As a result, the player ... Read More

  • Belgium Savoury Snacks

    ... household budgets, with purchasing power compromised by the high cost of living. Price sensitivity pushed consumers further towards private label products. The higher cost of eating out in foodservice also pushed consumers towards more drinking ... Read More

  • Croatia Savoury Snacks

    ... 2023 due to soaring energy and input costs. Major brands like Intersnack and PepsiCo implemented a strategy of reducing pack sizes while maintaining or increasing unit prices to manage these rising expenses. This trend is ... Read More

  • Cameroon Savoury Snacks

    ... more indulgence-oriented snacks among local consumers. For the same reason, savoury snacks remains somewhat underdeveloped, with just three categories – puffed snacks, savoury biscuits and potato chips – registering measurable sales. Euromonitor International's Savoury Snacks ... Read More

  • Iraq Snacks

    ... urban professionals, the majority remain loyal to more affordable imports from Iran and Turkey and, increasingly, locally manufactured products, which represent great value for money. Domestic production is increasing, supported by government policy and strong ... Read More

  • Ukraine Snacks

    ... progress still limited by current circumstances including inflation and decreased disposable incomes. Local consumers continue to shy away from impulse purchases and non-essentials. Ukrainians are also avoiding celebrations and limiting socialisation and are engaged in ... Read More

  • Turkey Snacks

    ... with prices increasing and GDP taking time to recover, Turkish consumers are showing a more cautious attitude towards consumption. The economic uncertainty in the country throughout the review period resulted in consumers showing a more ... Read More

  • Slovakia Snacks

    ... being better supported by ongoing unit price hikes, due to high commodity prices and production costs. However, we are starting to see some elements of stabilisation, which means retail volume is improving compared to the ... Read More

  • Austria Snacks

    ... cocoa, potatoes and sugar remained costly for manufacturers. Total volume sales of snacks grew slightly in 2024 with a slightly better performance year on year. This healthy performance reflects stable consumer demand in most product ... Read More

  • Angola Snacks

    ... of local manufacturing due to government incentives and improving trading conditions and the wide range of savoury snacks such as potato chips available at affordable prices, is being negated by the strength of informal channels ... Read More

  • Belgium Snacks

    ... important determinant of consumer demand in 2024, driving moderate volume growth. At the same time, the trend towards indulgence and healthy snacking were relevant factors too amid increasingly busy lifestyles. Most snacks categories registered slight ... Read More

  • Turkey Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks

    ... 2024. Under hyperinflation in Turkey, consumers that tend to decrease their foodservice budget have started to replace the on-trade experience with home snacking. With high inflationary pressure on prices and purchasing power, more consumers are ... Read More

  • Functional Flour Market – Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Source (Cereals, Legumes), By Type (Specialty Flour, Conventional Flour), By Application (Bakery, Savory Snacks, Soups and Sauces, Ready-to-Eat (RTE) Products, Others) By Region, By Competition, 2019-2029F

    ... By Region, By Competition, 2019-2029F Global Functional Flour Market was valued at USD 76.10 million in 2023 and is anticipated to project robust growth in the forecast period with a CAGR of 9.28% through 2029. ... Read More

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