Snack Foods Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis
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.
Snack Foods Industry Research & Market Reports
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Organic and Clean Label Food Shoppers: US Market Trends & Opportunities in Packaged Foods, 3rd Edition
... products “free from” ingredients such as allergens, pesticides, hormones, artificial ingredients, and preservatives are key to the trend. However, attributes that products feature rather than lack are also important distinguishing characteristics. Claims of environmental sustainability; ... Read More
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Israel Savoury Snacks
... potato chips, which came into effect in June 2023. In January 2024, Strauss again announced a price increase, which included potato chips and Doritos, by up to 6%. Prices continue to rise in the market, ... Read More
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Mexico Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... rates of inflation and unemployment and a growing female presence in the workforce, consumption dynamics are set to be reconfigured. These should open the way to opportunities and challenges for companies as they adapt to ... Read More
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Norway Savoury Snacks
... cross-border trade and reduced at-home consumption also playing their part. Norwegian shopping habits are changing back to pre-pandemic times - people are spending more time outside of the home and perhaps indulging themselves a bit ... Read More
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Mexico Savoury Snacks
... consumers to prioritise and redistribute their expenditure towards essential products. This has limited retail volume growth, which decreased in 2023, but stimulated value sales. Retail value sales are also being generated by manufacturers, which have ... Read More
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Israel Snacks
... the context of an uncertain economic environment, broader rises in the cost of living and the ongoing Israel-Hamas War, volume sales look set to stagnate during the year. Strauss Group Ltd, the leading player in ... Read More
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Norway Snacks
... However, snacks has seen lower price hikes compared to that recorded in other food industries. Prices in chocolate confectionery are particularly low, relatively, helping to support sales in 2024. At the same time, growth is ... Read More
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Honduras Snacks
... in their spending and boosted demand for products on promotion. Nonetheless, recovery of tourism proved a boon for local snacks and flavours. Products offering indulgence also proved attractive to consumers seeking moments of pleasure in ... Read More
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Nigeria Snacks
... locally as more essential and have strong penetration, such as sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit snacks, and sugar confectionery. Consumer spending power is week and Nigerians are thus limiting their consumption of snacks, especially ... Read More
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Chile Savoury Snacks
... or even increase, reflects a complex interplay of economic factors impacting the category. The analysis of this shift requires an understanding of its causes and implications for consumers and producers alike. Rising production costs in ... Read More
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Nigeria Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... on consumer spending as is seen throughout all snacks categories. High inflation persists, forcing consumers to reduce consumption and seek affordable alternatives where possible – for example, in unpackaged snacks. Manufacturers are having to continue ... Read More
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Norway Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... premium-positioned fruit snacks like dates and other dried fruits, with rising health awareness propelling the shift. These products are increasingly found by store checkouts and are seeing greater promotion in 2024 than they have enjoyed ... Read More
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Chile Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... known as shrinkflation. This approach, while not new, has become increasingly prevalent in response to the rising costs of raw materials, labour, and transportation that have escalated due to a mix of global and local ... Read More
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Israel Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... up a key raw material cost for manufacturers of sweet biscuits. In May 2023, Diplomat increased the price of Oreos and Milka products by up to 25%. Euromonitor International's Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Snacks
... as cooking oils, wheat, cocoa, sugar, and milk, adding to the already heightened costs of transportation, energy and labour. In 2024, general inflationary pressures are easing and overall retail volume sales of snacks are starting ... Read More
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The United Kingdom Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... to the already inflated economy from the previous year, the category experienced another year of double-digit price increases in 2023 due to cost pressures in transportation, energy, labour and raw materials such as wheat, sugar, ... Read More
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Saudi Arabia Savoury Snacks
... lifestyles, especially with more women joining the workforce, and an increase in social gatherings. Demand is being further driven by manufacturer innovation, in terms of both formats and flavours, with an ever-increasing variety of products ... Read More
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Spain Snacks
... in on-the-go consumption and an increase in social activities, sharing moments, and the growing desire of Spanish consumers to indulge themselves with snacks such as ice cream, chocolate confectionery and sweet biscuits. Spain’s tourism industry ... Read More
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Spain Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... similar to that seen in 2022. Those manufacturers which were operating with reduced margins during 2022, despite partially passing their added costs onto the consumer, were compelled to increase prices further in 2023 to help ... Read More
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SThe Netherlands avoury Snacks
... for example, tortilla chips, pretzels, and vegetable, pulse and bread chips. In most cases growth is being driven by a combination of successful new launches in recent years such as lentil chips from Properchips or ... Read More
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Ireland Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... is following a negative year for retail volume sales in 2023. The high cost of wheat, which is a key ingredient for the category translated into double-digit price increases in sweet biscuits and high single-digit ... Read More
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Spain Savoury Snacks
... in inbound and domestic tourism is contributing positively to category growth. Despite prices seeing a significant increase over the previous two years, Spanish consumers have generally been reluctant to reduce their consumption of savoury snacks, ... Read More
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Saudi Arabia Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks
... into 2024. Stronger demand is being driven by the resumption of normal, fast-paced lifestyles, following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. Moreover, with the advent of a more open society and the greater ease in obtaining ... Read More
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Saudi Arabia Snacks
... a more positive economic outlook, thanks to easing inflation and an increase in the rate of employment, which together will have a positive impact on household spending. Increased employment is a cornerstone of the government’s ... Read More
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Ireland Snacks
... the heightened cost of key raw materials such as wheat, milk, edible oils, sugar and cocoa, as well as energy and packaging, against a background of rising living costs. These factors combined to force local ... Read More
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