Category: Confectionery
Europe Confectionery
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Belgium Chocolate Confectionery
... effects of the inflation crisis still lingering Belgians proved more conservative with their spending and pressure on purchasing power was still strong in 2024. As a result, volume sales of chocolate confectionery suffered in 2024 ... Read More
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Slovakia Gum
... to the commodity prices of sweeteners, volume is being supported by consumers’ return to their sociable, out-of-home lifestyles in the post-pandemic landscape. This is good news for gum, which benefits from indulgence purchases and visible ... Read More
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Confectionery Packaging in Switzerland
... slight decline in 2023. Flexible plastic is the overwhelmingly dominant pack type used for countlines in Switzerland, due to its superior adaptability, lightweight nature, and cost-effectiveness. This type of packaging provides an excellent barrier against ... Read More
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Finland Chocolate Confectionery
... stagnate during the year, while current value sales will continue to rise. Competition from other snack categories, such as sugar confectionery and ice cream, especially during the summer months, remains a key feature of the ... Read More
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Bulgaria Gum
... product and thus it has been impacted by higher transportation fees. The category is still in the process of recovering from the huge drop in sales seen during the start of the pandemic when consumers ... Read More
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Bulgaria Sugar Confectionery
... which have remained high after rising sharply in 2023. The return of El Niño and the warmer and drier weather in sugar producing countries limited the sugar supply in 2023, and although the supply chain ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Sugar Confectionery
... translates to a continued decline in consumer interest, as people gravitate towards healthier snack options and shy away from sweets high in sugar and carbohydrates. Bucking the downward trend, medicated confectionery is recording the strongest ... Read More
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Finland Gum
... gum created with the sweetener xylitol, which has been available in Finland since the 1970s when the leading brand, Jenkki, introduced the innovation to the landscape. Xylitol has well-known dental health claims, having been shown ... Read More
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Finland Sugar Confectionery
... major challenges facing sugar confectionery is the prominent health and wellness trend, and particularly, the role of sugar in the development of a wide range of health issues, including obesity and type 2 diabetes, for ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Chocolate Confectionery
... place in the snacking landscape. While retail volume growth remains stable, the impact of rising prices in 2024 translates to a significant increase in retail sales price (RSP) value, reaching the upper single-digit range. This ... Read More
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Bulgaria Chocolate Confectionery
... the global jump in cocoa prices started to be felt, with chocolate products becoming more expensive as a result. This has been reflected in stronger growth in current value terms. However, price growth has been ... Read More
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Gum
... volume. Even with rising unit prices caused by inflation, the category only manages to maintain positive growth in RSP value terms. The combination of worsening economic conditions, ongoing domestic political issues, and global crises has ... Read More
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Italy Gum (Confectionery) Market Size, Growth and Forecast Analytics, 2023-2028
... market review of Gum market in Italy. Gum - includes all bubble and chewing gum (including functional gum and sugar free gum). Also includes dental gums such as Air-Lift Dental Chewing Gum Gum market in ... Read More
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France Gum (Confectionery) Market Size, Growth and Forecast Analytics, 2023-2028
... market review of Gum market in France. Gum - includes all bubble and chewing gum (including functional gum and sugar free gum). Also includes dental gums such as Air-Lift Dental Chewing Gum Gum market in ... Read More
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Spain Gum (Confectionery) Market Size, Growth and Forecast Analytics, 2023-2028
... market review of Gum market in Spain. Gum - includes all bubble and chewing gum (including functional gum and sugar free gum). Also includes dental gums such as Air-Lift Dental Chewing Gum Gum market in ... Read More
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The United Kingdom (UK) Gum (Confectionery) Market Size, Growth and Forecast Analytics, 2023-2028
... and Forecast Analytics, 2023-2028 is a broad level market review of Gum market in United Kingdom. Gum - includes all bubble and chewing gum (including functional gum and sugar free gum). Also includes dental gums ... Read More
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Germany Gum (Confectionery) Market Size, Growth and Forecast Analytics, 2023-2028
... market review of Gum market in Germany. Gum - includes all bubble and chewing gum (including functional gum and sugar free gum). Also includes dental gums such as Air-Lift Dental Chewing Gum Gum market in ... Read More
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Romania Gum
... a breath freshener. Added to which, the VAT hikes in relation to high-sugar products have not affected gum negatively, as the majority of modern variants in chewing gum are sugar-free (no added sugar), alongside the ... Read More
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Portugal Sugar Confectionery
... country, thus inflationary-led price increases are more inclined to deter consumers from purchasing. Added to which, sugar is one of the raw ingredients which has seen cost elevations, thus also creating challenges for manufacturers. Euromonitor ... Read More
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Portugal Gum
... have been relatively mild in gum – unlike those seen in many other snacks categories. This is because the cost of raw materials used in gum did not see notable cost increases or shortages, with ... Read More
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Switzerland Gum
... attributed largely to rising prices. In the context of the rising cost of living pushing consumers to focus their reduced purchasing power on essential items, increased prices had a significant negative impact on gum volume ... Read More
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Romania Chocolate Confectionery
... confectionery is also facing challenges form the high prices of raw cocoa, along with the 1 January 2024 VAT hikes for products with added sugar content exceeding 10g per 100g of product, pushing up VAT ... Read More
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Sweden Chocolate Confectionery
... Moreover, the competition within chocolate confectionery is fierce, and while big brands dominate, small premium domestic brands are also active, receiving awards and carving out their niche shares. In order to increase consumer loyalty and ... Read More
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Sweden Sugar Confectionery
... One interesting value-added sugar confectionery introduction towards the end of the review period was The Rebel Energy Bullets from Norway, which promised to deliver not only “great mouth-watering entertainment”, but is also infused with caffeine ... Read More
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Romania Sugar Confectionery
... 2024, from 9% to 19% for food products with added sugar (for which the total sugar content is at least 10g/100g product). By its very nature, sugar confectionery is feeling the brunt of this strongly. ... Read More