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Confectionery Packaging in Japan

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  • 9 Pages
  • September 2025
  • Region: Japan
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1801721
Total packaging retail volumes of confectionery packaging rose by 1% in 2024 to reach 13.7 billion units, despite demographic challenges. The positive performance was driven by strong growth in sugar confectionery and tablets, while other confectionery, such as gum and other types of chocolate confectionery, experienced declines.

This Confectionery Packaging in Japan report offers insight into key trends and developments driving packaging across the category. The report also examines trends and prospect for various pack types and closures: metal packaging, rigid plastic, glass, liquid cartons, paper-based containers; flexible packaging.

Product coverage: Chocolate Confectionery, Gum, Sugar Confectionery.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Confectionery Packaging market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS

2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Metal tins lead confectionery packaging growth, driven by premium and gifting trends
  • Japanese confectionery brands continue to follow established packaging trends
  • Stable demand, growing preference for small packs and premium tins, and fragmented competition in Japanese confectionery
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Total confectionery packaging volumes expected to rise, driven by sugar confectionery, small packs, and premium formats
  • Plastic pouches in small pack sizes poised for growth amid stable demand and fragmented competition
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