Read our latest reports on Latin America here, with analyses and ...
Read our latest reports on Latin America here, with analyses and market statistics that explore the evolving consumer preferences, market environment and inherent growth potential in individual countries, or briefings that assess key strategic themes...
Sugar confectionery sales grew significantly in 2022, both in volume and value terms, achieving the strongest growth within the snacks market, with growth expected to remain high in 2023. Growth in value is set to remain higher than in volume terms…
Sales of snacks are set to maintain significant growth in 2023, continuing the outstanding performance seen in 2022. Nevertheless, growth is expected to be slower as sales have already recovered to pre-pandemic levels. Growth is set to be higher in…
Sales of savoury snacks experienced significant growth in 2022, with growth set to continue into 2023, although at a slower rate as the category had already reached pre-pandemic value and volume sales. The significant growth will mainly stem from the…
Ice cream sales recorded significant growth in 2022, with this trend set to continue in 2023, both in volume and value terms, helping the category to exceed pre-pandemic sales. This significant growth will mainly be due to the full resumption of…
Gum sales grew significantly in 2022, both in volume and even more in value terms due to the significant price increases that were seen in the category stimulated by high inflation. Moreover, a similar situation is expected in 2023. However, category…
Chocolate confectionery registered modest growth in 2022 as volume sales contracted and value sales recorded slow growth. However, in 2023 volume sales are expected to rise if modestly, while value growth will be significant, enabling the category to…
In 2023, sweet biscuits, snack bars, and fruit snacks is benefitting from stronger demand for convenient and on-the-go snacking options. As consumers become busier and leave their homes for longer periods, they are turning to snacks as a quick and…
High inflation continues to drive lower income consumers towards price promotions in 2023, with trading down to cheaper options and private labels also a common trend. Brand loyalty is generally quite weak in sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit…
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced consumption habits among Colombians, leading to a shift in their snacking behaviour. With an increasingly hybrid lifestyle and prolonged periods spent at home, consumers have adopted more flexible…
In 2023, the sweet biscuits market showed very moderate growth in retail volume terms, with slightly higher value growth due to price adjustments that most major brands were forced to make as a result of the rising cost of one of the main ingredients…