Snacks

Snacks in Kuwait is experiencing a resurgence in 2024. Post-pandemic recovery and growing consumer spending are driving demand, with savoury snacks leading the pack. Modern grocery chains like Trolley and Hi&Buy are expanding their reach, while…

Snacks in Kenya is undergoing a period of significant transformation, driven by a confluence of factors including inflation, evolving consumer preferences, and emerging trends. Inflationary pressures have led to increased production costs, prompting…

Snacks in Kazakhstan is seeing positive growth in 2024, in both volume and value terms. This is supported by the abilities of international companies in being able to rebuild their supply chains, including from Europe, after the disruptions created…

In 2024, snacks in Jordan is experiencing a marginal decline due to reduced purchasing power among Jordanians. This economic strain is driving consumers to shift away from international brands in favour of more affordable local and regional…

Snacks in Japan witnessed growth in retail current value terms in 2023, yet volume sales in many categories saw a decline due to price increases. The rate of price hikes was notably around 10%, but there were instances where products underwent…

Sales in snacks in Italy in 2024 are being characterised by growth in terms of value, while volume tends to be a little lower due to lingering inflationary pressures. That said, inflation is notably easing in 2024, thus heralding a gradual return to…

The snacks market in Israel is set to see significant current value growth in 2024, primarily as a result of marked increases in prices across categories. Indeed, with price rises coming in the context of an uncertain economic environment, broader…

Overall snacks in Ireland in 2024 is in a state of recovery following the inflationary pressures of 2023. 2023 saw falling growth in retail volume sales, thanks to price increases driven by the heightened cost of key raw materials such as wheat,…

2024 saw strong positive sales growth across snacks in Iraq despite high inflation and the rather chaotic scene on the supply side. While imported products and international brands are popular among affluent urban professionals, the majority remain…

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…

Snacks in India experienced strong double-digit value growth in 2022 supported by the strong performances of ice cream and chocolate confectionery. Post-pandemic, pent-up demand combined with the extended summer season drove the growth of ice cream,…

Retail volume sales of snacks in Hungary are expected to see modest growth in 2024, following the flat performance of the previous year. While inflation has fallen significantly from the peak seen in January 2023, the prices of essential raw…

Overall snacks in Hong Kong is displaying a positive growth trajectory, buoyed by strategic product innovation and evolving consumer preferences. Despite the challenges posed by rising retail prices, manufacturers are leveraging new flavour profiles…

During 2024 sales of snacks suffered from inflationary pressures which dampened growth in volume sales. Imported brands lost competitiveness due to their higher prices as constraints on disposable income stimulated consumer caution in their spending…

Snacks in Guatemala is poised to show a modestly improved performance in current value growth terms in 2024, while retail volume growth looks set to be unchanged on the robust rate recorded the previous year. Together with favourable demographic…

The market for snacks in Greece is expected to register modest growth in retail volume terms in 2024, a slight improvement on the previous year. While this will be accompanied by a higher rate of current value growth, this will be due to…

The snacks market in Ghana is set to experience a slight decline in both retail volume and value sales in 2024. Prices have risen as manufacturers have passed on significant increases in the costs of raw materials, packaging, energy, storage and…

In 2024, snacks in Germany is navigating a dynamic landscape shaped by several key trends. While fluctuating ingredient prices present ongoing challenges, dramatic price changes are anticipated to be less frequent than in previous years with the…

Despite lower retail volume growth compared to 2023, consumer demand for snacks remains robust in Georgia supported by the ongoing snackification trend and a rise in tourism. Discounting policies by major players continue to drive volume growth, with…

Snacks continues to see strong growth in current value terms in 2024, largely boosted by inflation and price rises. However, snacks also looks set to deliver volume growth, albeit with sales of with certain products declining as consumers switched to…