Category: Confectionery
Europe Confectionery
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Sugar Confectionery in Serbia
... busy, pre-pandemic lifestyles, which led to an increase in impulse purchasing occasions. Despite rising levels of health awareness, Serbians continued to take comfort in their favourite sweets, which are seen as affordable luxuries during times ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Hungary
... favour of their best-selling lines, as they could not afford to be left with excess stock. This had a detrimental effect on underperforming products, such as boiled sweets, lollipops and liquorice, while power mints, medicated ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Greece
... diversifying its product range and offering an innovative oat-infused chocolate product. This initiative marks the introduction of the first-ever oat chocolate in the Greek market. Euromonitor International's Chocolate Confectionery in Greece report offers in-depth knowledge ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Latvia
... growth, mints are expected to be the strongest performer. Mints are perceived as healthier than other sugar confectionery and are also used as a breath freshener and this is driving volume growth. Manufacturers of mints, ... Read More
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Gum in Bulgaria
... this respect. This is mainly explained by the fact that consumption is still recovering from the negative impact of COVID-19, with demand picking up as more people return to the office and start regularly socialising ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Bulgaria
... European countries where living standards are much higher. Unit prices have continued to rise in 2023 due to inflationary pressures fuelled by the global recovery from COVID-19 and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, hence the category ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Sweden
... costs had an impact on the development of unit prices in both 2022 and 2023. Despite these challenges, chocolate confectionery has shown resilience as it is an impulse category that tends to withstand hardships. In ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Hungary
... hikes were inevitable, there was some variation according to product type, with chocolate tablets, for example, seeing lower than average increases, due to intense manufacturer competition. Shrinkification was also a common trend in 2023, with ... Read More
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Gum in Serbia
... as well as recording the stronger performance. Sugar-free gum was the most widely available product type, with products with tooth-whitening and breath freshening properties being especially valued by consumers. Retail sales of bubble gum, on ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Croatia
... Euromonitor International's Chocolate Confectionery in Croatia report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, it identifies ... Read More
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Gum in Greece
... remains an accessible purchase for local consumers, regardless of macroeconomic conditions. This affordability, coupled with the often impulsive nature of gum purchases, supports sales as individuals continue to indulge in this category as per their ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Greece
... staple in the Greek diet. This shift can be largely attributed to its nutritious profile, offering a convenient and healthy alternative for consumers seeking out nutritious snacking options. Euromonitor International's Sugar Confectionery in Greece report ... Read More
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Gum in Hungary
... more Hungarians working from home, at least on a hybrid basis, they lacked the usual opportunities to purchase these products. Customers are also increasingly distracted by their mobile phones at checkouts and are therefore less ... Read More
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Chocolate Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2023-2030 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)
... chocolate market is experiencing significant growth driven by the rising health consciousness among consumers and the growing demand for confectionery products. Dark chocolate, enriched with flavanols and preferred by health-conscious individuals, has gained popularity due ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Croatia
... content and limited nutritional value. The category is also expected to be impacted by inflation due to rising energy prices, as the war in Ukraine continues to affect global supply chains. Euromonitor International's Sugar Confectionery ... Read More
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Gum in Spain
... to a large extent on distribution via impulse channels, such as kiosks, forecourt retailers and small local grocers, which explains the drop off in demand during the pandemic. However, these channels managed to recover their ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Spain
... still put additional pressure on manufacturers, forcing them to pass some of the increased costs to shoppers. Despite more stable prices, the impact of high inflation in Spain saw price-sensitive consumers cutting back on non-essential ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in Spain
... recovery of impulse channels and consumers returning to more active lifestyles away from the home. Inflation driven price increases did not hamper demand, as sugar confectionery is viewed as a low-priced category and an affordable ... Read More
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Gum in the Netherlands
... the pandemic subsided, the category did not witness a strong recovery. Intense competition from other categories and disruptions caused by the pandemic altered the usual purchasing and consumption patterns of gum. Consequently, some loyal gum ... Read More
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Sugar Confectionery in the Netherlands
... and packaging materials posed significant challenges for controlling costs. While some categories like chocolate confectionery thrived during the stay-at-home measures, sugar confectionery faced pressure. In 2023, although the pandemic situation has returned to normal, the ... Read More
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Gum in Finland
... innovation to the landscape. Xylitol has well-known health claims, boosting oral health and preventing cavities by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. While inflation and increasing production costs continue to push up unit prices in 2023, ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Finland
... a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in Estonia
... appetite for dark chocolate, which is seen as healthier. That being said, inflation is expected to still be an issue, though its growth is expected to ease slightly. As a result, consumers are expected to ... Read More
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Chocolate Confectionery in the Czech Republic
... the local workforce return to the office after working from home, and there has been a concomitant increase in snack consumption. In addition, there is an increased consumer base due to Ukrainian refugees moving to ... Read More
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Gum in Denmark
... manufacturers are trying to meet the demand by introducing healthier options for customers’ teeth. For example, Danish start-up, Eace Gum, launched a new gum in collaboration with the dental company, Jordan. It is sugar free ... Read More
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