Sugar Confectionery in the United Kingdom

In 2025, the sugar confectionery market in the UK is set to experience moderate gains in both volume and value. This improvement follows a period marked by intense sugar price fluctuations and inflationary pressures, which had previously constrained growth and consumer spending. As inflation eases and sugar prices stabilise, consumers’ confidence improves, allowing more occasions of indulgence in non-essential treats.

The Sugar Confectionery in United Kingdom report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Boiled Sweets, Chewy Candies, Gummies and Jellies, Liquorice, Lollipops, Medicated Confectionery, Mints, Other Sugar Confectionery, Toffees, Caramels and Nougat.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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