Canada

Chocolate confectionery continues to generate healthy demand as Canadians' indulgence habits remained consistent post-lockdown. With on-the-go snacking on the rise as people return to the office, smaller portion and pack sizes have gained popularity.…

Gum witnesses an impressive performance in 2023, driven by strong growth in the chewing gum category. Sugar-free gum, in particular, holds a significant share as it is considered a healthier option for freshening breath. With socialisations and…

Despite rising health consciousness, ice cream remains a category where indulgence takes precedence over health for Canadian consumers. Traditional formats and flavours continue to drive growth, with a stronger preference for impulse or take-home…

Savoury snacks demonstrate steady growth in 2023, driven by increased socialisation and gatherings. As social interactions return to normal, savoury snacks like tortilla chips, potato chips, and savoury biscuits become popular choices for appetizers.…

Post-pandemic, Canada has witnessed a full reopening, resulting in a boom in social interactions as well as the return to offices and schools. This has led to a resurgence in on-the-go snacking and has encouraged manufacturers to focus on packaging,…