Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape i...
Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape industry demand throughout Asia-Pacific, with local insight, market statistics and analysis ranging from strategic regional overview to in-depth coverage by country or city.
In 2023, sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit snacks in China is expected to witness full recovery from the mild decline seen in 2022 in retail current value terms. Sweet biscuits, which accounts for more than half of value sales, is expected to…
Sugar confectionery in South Korea is set to exhibit growth in both retail volume and current value terms in 2023, with higher value growth due to inflationary factors. While growth is expected to vary across sugar confectionery, sales are projected…
Sugar confectionery is set to see growth in retail current value terms in 2023, but a decline in retail volume terms. The increase in retail current value terms is mainly due to higher unit prices, as companies such as Kanro, Meiji, Ezaki Glico, and…
The growing health-consciousness trend in Indonesia has led to an increased demand for sugar-free, reduced-sugar, and functional confectionery products, as consumers seek guilt-free alternatives to traditional sweets. Functional ingredients, such as…
Retail current value sales of sugar confectionery experienced a significant setback in 2022, due to the widespread impact of the pandemic and subsequent lockdowns in major cities. A key contributing factor was the diminished demand for sugar…
Following a remarkable performance across snacks in the Philippines in 2022, there has been an overall deceleration of sales growth in 2023 as consumers have moved towards a normalisation of their spending behaviour. The market witnessed an ongoing…
In 2023, snacks in South Korea is set to experience growth in retail current value terms, although inflation is a factor influencing this performance. In addition, the end of the pandemic brought about various product innovations across different…
Snacks is set to see an increase in sales in retail current value terms in 2023, mainly due to increases in unit prices across all snacks categories. Although many manufacturers had already implemented price increases in 2022, the costs of raw…
Snacks in Indonesia has been showing signs of recovery following the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, with social mobility gradually increasing. While the market is not fully recovered yet, there are still reasons for optimism, particularly with…
Owing to the implementation of a zero-COVID policy in 2022, and the subsequent relaxation of stringent lockdown measures, in 2023 retail current value sales of snacks are set to experience a resurgence, thereby regaining momentum after a lacklustre…