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HW Snacks in the US

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  • 14 Pages
  • January 2026
  • Region: United States
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 5946053
With the US economy remaining under pressure in 2024, consumers looked to balance their growing demand for healthy indulgence with price and value. While many consumers still looked for better for you snacks that are low in fat, sugar and salt, there was also increasing scrutiny of ingredient lists, with a preference for less processed and natural options. Functional claims such as high protein have also risen to prominence as consumers looked for more value per dollar.

This HW Snacks in USA report tracks the developments of health-associated product types and the healthy-option positioning of competing brands across different food sectors. It provides the latest retail sales data 2021-2025, allowing you to compare health and wellness categories with each other or in the context of the total market for a sector. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market- be they new product developments, legislative context or lifestyle influences. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: HW Confectionery, HW Ice Cream, HW Savoury Snacks, HW Snacks by Type, HW 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 HW 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

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumers look to achieve healthy indulgence on a budget
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Consumers paying more attention to what goes into their snacks
  • Taste remains important to winning over consumers despite health concerns
  • High protein claims tap into the need for health, value and convenience
WHAT’S NEXT
  • Rise of GLP-1s set to have a growing impact on the snacks market
  • New legislation could provide a boost to sales of natural snacks
  • High protein claims still full of potential
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2020-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2020-2024
  • Table 3 Company Shares of Gluten Free Snacks (Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 4 Company Shares of Vegetarian Snacks (2nd Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 5 Company Shares of Organic Snacks (3rd Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 6 Company Shares of Vegan Snacks (4th Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 7 Company Shares of No Allergens Snacks (5th Biggest HW Type in Global Snacks): % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Health and Wellness Type: % Value Growth 2024-2029
COUNTRY REPORTSHEALTH AND WELLNESS IN THE US
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumers keen to make healthier choices despite financial pressures
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Consumers pay more attention to what goes into their food and beverages
  • High protein claims capturing the attention of a wider audience
WHAT’S NEXT
  • GLP-1 drugs could shake up the market
COUNTRY REPORTS