The world of snacks is constantly evolving and moving to meet the increasingly dynamic needs of consumers. Many companies have taken advantage of the forced months of Coronavirus (COVID-19)-related lockdowns and other restrictions to focus on the forecast period, and the new demands emerging in the industry and market as the pandemic recedes. Retailers have also tried to take advantage of easier business operations to modify the composition of products occupying their shelves, which, at the end...
The Snacks in Italy 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 2017-2021, 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 shaping the market in < - Year - > directly informs our forecasts to 2026, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.
Product coverage: Confectionery, Ice Cream, Savoury Snacks, Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
The Snacks in Italy 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 2017-2021, 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 shaping the market in < - Year - > directly informs our forecasts to 2026, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.
Product coverage: Confectionery, Ice Cream, Savoury Snacks, Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the Snacks 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
SNACKS IN ITALYEXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Snacks in 2022: The big picture
- Key trends in 2022
- Competitive landscape
- Channel developments
- What next for snacks?
- CHART 1 Snacks Value Sales Growth Scenarios: 2020-2027
- CHART 2 Snacks Impact of Drivers on Value Sales: 2020-2027
- Table 1 Sales of Snacks by Category: Volume 2017-2022
- Table 2 Sales of Snacks by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 3 Sales of Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
- Table 4 Sales of Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Snacks: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Snacks: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 8 Distribution of Snacks by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 9 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: Volume 2022-2027
- Table 10 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 11 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
- Table 12 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
SOURCES
- Summary 1 Research Sources
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
- Chocolate confectionery continues to recover as consumers move back towards pre-pandemic lifestyles
- Players add value with high-quality and sustainable options
- Consumers see Easter 2022 as an opportunity to splurge
- Innovation to foster more nutritious products and eco-friendly packaging
- Quality and sustainability to gain more traction as factors in purchasing decisions
- Seasonality to remain a push-pull factor in the forecast period
- Summary 2 Other Chocolate Confectionery by Product Type: 2022
- Table 13 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2017-2022
- Table 14 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 15 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
- Table 16 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 17 Sales of Chocolate Tablets by Type: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 20 Distribution of Chocolate Confectionery by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 21 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2022-2027
- Table 22 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 23 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
- Table 24 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
- Gum continues slow recovery in line with easing pandemic situation in 2022
- Functional and enriched products add dynamism to chewing gum
- Bubble gum struggles, but retains the ability to surprise
- Health concerns to continue to turn consumers away from gum
- Sustainability and lifestyles to influence packaging, while key channel shift is likely to harm gum
- Functional products offer a way to stem the tide against gum
- Table 25 Sales of Gum by Category: Volume 2017-2022
- Table 26 Sales of Gum by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 27 Sales of Gum by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
- Table 28 Sales of Gum by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 29 Sales of Gum by Flavour: Rankings 2017-2022
- Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Gum: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Gum: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 32 Distribution of Gum by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 33 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: Volume 2022-2027
- Table 34 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 35 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
- Table 36 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
- Health trends continue to act as a brake on sugar confectionery
- Haribo focuses on new launches and sustainability, while liquorice players reach out to a more adult audience
- Taste, new flavours and functionality drive innovation towards an adult audience
- Pockets of optimism in a struggling category
- Concerns over child obesity to foster shift in focus towards adults
- Innovation expected to focus more on functional offerings
- Summary 3 Other Sugar Confectionery by Product Type: 2022
- Table 37 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Volume 2017-2022
- Table 38 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 39 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
- Table 40 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 41 Sales of Pastilles, Gummies, Jellies and Chews by Type: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 42 NBO Company Shares of Sugar Confectionery: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 43 LBN Brand Shares of Sugar Confectionery: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 44 Distribution of Sugar Confectionery by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 45 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Volume 2022-2027
- Table 46 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 47 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
- Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
- Innovation and a desire for indulgence continue to boost filled biscuits
- Rising health awareness leads to the development of health and wellness options
- Snack bars rides nutrition and functional trends to bounce back strongly
- Indulgence and nutrition to remain key sales drivers
- Snack bars and biscuits set to benefit from a growing range of healthier and indulgence offerings
- Players set to highlight Italian-origin products to win over local consumers
- Table 49 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Volume 2017-2022
- Table 50 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 51 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
- Table 52 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 53 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 54 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Biscuits: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Biscuits: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Snack Bars: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Snack Bars: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 59 NBO Company Shares of Fruit Snacks: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Fruit Snacks: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 61 Distribution of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 62 Distribution of Sweet Biscuits by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 63 Distribution of Snack Bars by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 64 Distribution of Fruit Snacks by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 65 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Volume 2022-2027
- Table 66 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 67 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
- Table 68 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
- Resurgence continues as consumers resume pre-pandemic consumption norms
- Innovation and healthier options remain key growth drivers
- Plant-based ice cream rides health and wellness trend
- Investments to foster all-year-round ice cream consumption
- Robust healthy eating trend to continue to push plant-based ice cream sales
- Entry of popular brands from other snacks categories to add dynamism to ice cream
- Table 80 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Volume 2017-2022
- Table 81 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 82 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
- Table 83 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 84 Sales of Ice Cream by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2017-2022
- Table 85 Sales of Impulse Ice Cream by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 86 NBO Company Shares of Ice Cream: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 87 LBN Brand Shares of Ice Cream: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 88 NBO Company Shares of Impulse Ice Cream: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 89 LBN Brand Shares of Impulse Ice Cream: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 90 NBO Company Shares of Take-home Ice Cream: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 91 LBN Brand Shares of Take-home Ice Cream: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 92 Distribution of Ice Cream by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 93 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Volume 2022-2027
- Table 94 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 95 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
- Table 96 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
- Savoury snacks retains currency as many consumers remain more home-centred
- Faster-growing healthier categories see significant new product development
- 100% Italian concept plays increasing role in sustainability strategies
- Healthier and more functional options predicted to register the fastest growth in demand
- Protein-enriched and Italian meat snacks expected to pique the interest of consumers
- Health and wellbeing options to drive growth in salty snacks
- Summary 4 Other Savoury Snacks by Product Type: 2022
- Table 69 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Volume 2017-2022
- Table 70 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 71 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
- Table 72 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 73 NBO Company Shares of Savoury Snacks: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Savoury Snacks: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 75 Distribution of Savoury Snacks by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 76 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Volume 2022-2027
- Table 77 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 78 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
- Table 79 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
