United States Cookies Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

The United States cookies market size reached approximately USD 7.59 Billion in 2024. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.80% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a value of USD 11.02 Billion by 2034.

Key Trends in the Market

Cookies refer to baked snacks or desserts that are made using flour, milk, eggs, and sugar, among others. They often include additional ingredients such as chocolate chips and raisins to enhance the taste and flavour of the baked good. The small, crispy, and sweet cake like pastry is often consumed after dinner as a dessert or as a snack.

• The expansion of the foodservice sector and cafeterias and bakeries are aiding the United States cookies market growth. The crunchy texture and easy pairing with different types of beverages is propelling their demand. The availability of artisanal cookies with elaborate designs further attracts the consumer to the product.
• The increasing availability of healthy cookies across different distribution channels is providing lucrative growth opportunities to the market. Due to rising health consciousness the demand for cookies developed from healthy ingredients is increasing. The growing prevalence of lactose intolerance and celiac disease is bolstering the consumption of gluten free and vegan cookies across the United States.
• Increasing investments by various manufacturers towards marketing and promotional activities is supporting the market expansion. The manufacturers are also focusing on enhancing the packaging style and design to appeal to a wider range of audience.

United States Cookies Market Analysis

The report titled “United States Cookies Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Ingredient

• Chocolate
• Oatmeal
• Cream
• Butter
• Ginger
• Honey
• Coconut
• Others

Market Breakup by Product

• Bar Cookies
• Drop Cookies
• No-Bake Cookies
• Moulded Cookies
• Rolled Cookies
• Sandwich Cookies
• Others

Market Breakup by Packaging

• Flexible
• Rigid
• Others

Market Breakup by Distribution Channel

• Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
• Convenience Stores
• Online Channels
• Others

Market Breakup by Region

• New England
• Mideast
• Great Lakes
• Plains
• Southeast
• Southwest
• Rocky Mountain
• Far West

Market Share by Packaging

Rigid packaging is anticipated to account for a significant United States cookies market share over the forecast period. This growth can be attributed to the increased requirement for rigid packaging by various manufacturers to ensure that the cookies are safely delivered to the desired location and maintain their texture and shape. Rigid packaging also allows for easy storage and stacking of cookies, making them ideal for distribution and transportation.

Market Share by Distribution Channel

Online channels are anticipated to witness significant growth in the coming years owing to the convenience and cost efficiency offered by the services. The hassle-free services enhance consumer convenience boosting the popularity of online distribution channels. The availability of a wide range of cookies such as bar cookies, drop cookies, no-bake cookies, moulded cookies, rolled cookies, and sandwich cookies, in different flavours including chocolate, vanilla, and oatmeal, among others. The increased availability of gluten free cookies across online channels is further boosting the United States cookies market demand.

Competitive Landscape

The comprehensive report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.

Mondelez International

Mondelez International headquartered in Illinois, United States, is a food and beverage manufacturing company that was founded in 2012. The company’s brand portfolio includes Cadbury Dairy Milk, Toblerone chocolate, and Oreo, among others.

Ferrero International

Ferrero International, headquartered in Alba, Italy, is one of the leading manufacturers of chocolates and cookies, among others. The company’s subsidiaries include Burton's Biscuit Company, Eat Natural, Ferrara Candy Company, and Fox's Biscuits.

Campbell Soup Company

Campbell Soup Company, headquartered in New Jersey, United States, is a food and beverage manufacturing company that was founded in 1869. The company specialises in food production, consumer packaged goods, snacks, and cookies, among others.

Other United States cookies market key players include Girl Scouts of the USA, Grupo Bimbo, PepsiCo, Inc., General Mills Inc., McKee Foods Corporation, Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd., and The J.M. Smucker Company, among others.