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.
The per capita consumption of chocolate confectionery in India in 2023 is only 7% of consumption in the US and 10% of consumption in the UK. Generally, chocolate confectionery in India has limited mind space association, primarily focused on gifting,…
In the second half of 2022, there was a recovery for sweet biscuits, snack bars, and fruit snacks, as local consumers began to resume their social life. With COVID-19 restrictions easing and vaccination rates increasing in the second half of the…
Retail volume and retail current value sales of medicated confectionery have recovered after the decline seen in 2020, which can be attributed to the heightened focus on health and wellbeing during and after COVID-19. In Hong Kong, the outbreak of…
COVID-19 remains a key factor shaping snacks, which is leading to positive impacts in certain categories, and negative impacts in others. From March 2023, when Hong Kong eventually ended the mask mandate, chewing gum, which serves as a convenient way…
Potato chips remained one of the most popular savoury snacks amongst consumers in Hong Kong in 2022, experiencing a steady increase in retail volume terms, which was primarily attributed to the growing prevalence of snacking occasions, such as the…