Based on the Distribution Channel
The Worldwide chocolate industry has been segmented into Convenience Stores, Specialist Retailers, Online Channels, supermarkets/ hypermarkets, and others. Due to the presence of a high middle-income group, the speciality retail store was leading in terms of market share. Aside from traditional retailers, e-commerce is the next promising sector for the chocolate industry's growth. The market is being driven by rising online chocolate sales and increased demand for luxury chocolates.
Globally, the Milk Chocolate Market is booming with factors like consuming milk chocolate improves memory, smoothies hydrates the skin, lowers the risk of cardiac strokes and attacks, and strengthens the immune system. Furthermore, it is high in flavonoids, which are antioxidants that remove free radicals from the bloodstream and increase blood flow. Milk chocolate consumption has grown over the world as a result of these benefits, as well as rising consumer spending power. As per the analysis, the Global Milk Chocolate Market Size is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.70% during 2020-2027.
Globally, because of the presence of well-known brands and increasing chocolate consumption, the North American chocolate market holds a significant proportion. Festivals like Christmas, Good Friday, and others are expected to raise demand for chocolates and improve sales. One of the key causes for the rising demand for chocolates is the increased disposable income of customers in Asia Pacific's developing countries. The presence of a big population, combined with increased urbanization, is expected to enhance the demand for chocolate in nations such as South Korea, Japan, India, and China. As per the research findings, Worldwide Milk Chocolate Industry was US$ 53.83 Billion in 2020.
However, the major challenge in which the decelerating market is fluctuating raw material costs, particularly cocoa, supply instability, and political instability in cocoa-producing countries, are projected to pose a challenge to the market's growth throughout 2020-2027. Factors such as changing client flavour preferences from time to time are also a growing barrier.
COVID-19 Impact on Milk Chocolate Industry
COVID-19 had an impact on the chocolate market when it first appeared in 2020. However, after relaxing limitations in both importing and exporting countries, the market became more stable. During the lockdown, milk chocolate consumption at home increased dramatically.
This latest report “Global Milk Chocolate Market by Product Type (Boxed, Countlines, Molded Bars, Seasonal Chocolates, Straightlines, Others), Distribution Chaneel (Supermarket/Hypermarket, Specialist Retailers, Convenience Stores, Online Channel, Other Distribution Channels), Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, ROW), Company Analysis (Nestlé S.A., The Hershey Company, Mondelez International, Inc., Amul, Meiji Holdings Company, Ltd.)” provides complete details on Global Milk Chocolate Industry.
Product -Market breakup from 6 viewpoints
1. Boxed
2. Countlines
3. Molded Bars
4. Seasonal Chocolates
5. Straightlines
6. Others
Distribution - Market breakup from 5 viewpoints
1. Supermarket/Hypermarket
2. Specialist Retailers
3. Convenience Stores
4. Online Channel
5. Other Distribution Channels
Region - Market breakup from 5 viewpoints
1. North America
2. Europe
3. Asia Pacific
4. Latin America
5. Rest of the World
All the key players have been covered from 3 viewpoints
- Overview
- Recent Development
- Financial Insights
Company Analysis
1. Nestlé S.A.
2. The Hershey Company
3. Mondelez International, Inc.
4. Amul
5. Meiji Holdings Company, Ltd.
Table of Contents
Companies Mentioned
- Nestlé S.A.
- The Hershey Company
- Mondelez International, Inc.
- Amul
- Meiji Holdings Company, Ltd.
Methodology
In this report, for analyzing the future trends for the studied market during the forecast period, the publisher has incorporated rigorous statistical and econometric methods, further scrutinized by secondary, primary sources and by in-house experts, supported through their extensive data intelligence repository. The market is studied holistically from both demand and supply-side perspectives. This is carried out to analyze both end-user and producer behavior patterns, in the review period, which affects price, demand and consumption trends. As the study demands to analyze the long-term nature of the market, the identification of factors influencing the market is based on the fundamentality of the study market.
Through secondary and primary researches, which largely include interviews with industry participants, reliable statistics, and regional intelligence, are identified and are transformed to quantitative data through data extraction, and further applied for inferential purposes. The publisher's in-house industry experts play an instrumental role in designing analytic tools and models, tailored to the requirements of a particular industry segment. These analytical tools and models sanitize the data & statistics and enhance the accuracy of their recommendations and advice.
Primary Research
The primary purpose of this phase is to extract qualitative information regarding the market from the key industry leaders. The primary research efforts include reaching out to participants through mail, tele-conversations, referrals, professional networks, and face-to-face interactions. The publisher also established professional corporate relations with various companies that allow us greater flexibility for reaching out to industry participants and commentators for interviews and discussions, fulfilling the following functions:
- Validates and improves the data quality and strengthens research proceeds
- Further develop the analyst team’s market understanding and expertise
- Supplies authentic information about market size, share, growth, and forecast
The researcher's primary research interview and discussion panels are typically composed of the most experienced industry members. These participants include, however, are not limited to:
- Chief executives and VPs of leading corporations specific to the industry
- Product and sales managers or country heads; channel partners and top level distributors; banking, investment, and valuation experts
- Key opinion leaders (KOLs)
Secondary Research
The publisher refers to a broad array of industry sources for their secondary research, which typically includes, however, is not limited to:
- Company SEC filings, annual reports, company websites, broker & financial reports, and investor presentations for competitive scenario and shape of the industry
- Patent and regulatory databases for understanding of technical & legal developments
- Scientific and technical writings for product information and related preemptions
- Regional government and statistical databases for macro analysis
- Authentic new articles, webcasts, and other related releases for market evaluation
- Internal and external proprietary databases, key market indicators, and relevant press releases for market estimates and forecasts
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Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 120 |
| Published | September 2021 |
| Forecast Period | 2020 - 2027 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 53.83 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 69.42 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 3.7% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
| No. of Companies Mentioned | 5 |
