Product Code: SNIN
After seeing dynamic double-digit retail current value growth in 2022, snacks in India witnessed a slowdown in growth in 2023, and this trend is set to continue in 2024. Due to uncertain job market conditions, coupled with unseasonal rains, consumers have become very cautious about their spending, impacting the growth of major snacks categories. In 2023, India witnessed an increase in the unemployment rate, which is a rare phenomenon. Coupled with that, the country also saw a slowdown in the gro...
Euromonitor International's Snacks in India 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 2019-2023, 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 2028, 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.
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- 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
List Of Contents And Tables
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Snacks in 2024: The big picture
- Key trends in 2024
- Competitive landscape
- Channel developments
- What next for snacks?
MARKET DATA
- Table 1 Sales of Snacks by Category: Volume 2019-2024
- Table 2 Sales of Snacks by Category: Value 2019-2024
- Table 3 Sales of Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
- Table 4 Sales of Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
- Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Snacks: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Snacks: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 7 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 8 Distribution of Snacks by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 9 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: Volume 2024-2029
- Table 10 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: Value 2024-2029
- Table 11 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
- Table 12 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
- Summary 1 Research Sources
CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY IN INDIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
- Rise in global cocoa prices negatively impacts volume sales in India
- Celebratory occasions continue to drive value sales of chocolate confectionery
- Mondelez continues to hold strong, followed by Nestle
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Rising raw materials prices expected to restrict growth in the short term
- Competition expected to intensify as e-commerce expands
- Government regulation and health consciousness to further drive demand for healthier chocolate confectionery
CATEGORY DATA
- Summary 2 Other Chocolate Confectionery by Product Type: 2024
- Table 13 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2019-2024
- Table 14 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2019-2024
- Table 15 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
- Table 16 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
- Table 17 Sales of Chocolate Tablets by Type: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 18 NBO Company Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 19 LBN Brand Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 20 Distribution of Chocolate Confectionery by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 21 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2024-2029
- Table 22 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2024-2029
- Table 23 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
- Table 24 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
GUM IN INDIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
- Gum witnesses slight growth in volume demand, driven by the smoking population and impulse purchases
- Amplified focus on brand ambassadors to drive brand awareness amongst the target audience
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Perfetti Van Melle to maintain its stronghold amidst rising competition, with entry of new players and introduction of new variants
- Brands to focus on creating new consumption occasions through extending benefit proposition of gum
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 25 Sales of Gum by Category: Volume 2019-2024
- Table 26 Sales of Gum by Category: Value 2019-2024
- Table 27 Sales of Gum by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
- Table 28 Sales of Gum by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
- Table 29 Sales of Gum by Flavour: Rankings 2019-2024
- Table 30 NBO Company Shares of Gum: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 31 LBN Brand Shares of Gum: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 32 Distribution of Gum by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 33 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: Volume 2024-2029
- Table 34 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: Value 2024-2029
- Table 35 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
- Table 36 Forecast Sales of Gum by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
SUGAR CONFECTIONERY IN INDIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
- Pastilles, gummies, jellies and chews benefits from the health and wellness trend
- Sugar confectionery faces challenges on account of health concerns and competition from healthier alternatives
- Small local grocers continues to dominate the distribution of sugar confectionery
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Legal challenges, coupled with evolving consumer preferences, could act as a hindrance to growth for sugar confectionery
- New innovations and flavours will be key to increase consumption occasions
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 37 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Volume 2019-2024
- Table 38 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Value 2019-2024
- Table 39 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
- Table 40 Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
- Table 41 Sales of Pastilles, Gummies, Jellies and Chews by Type: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 42 NBO Company Shares of Sugar Confectionery: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 43 LBN Brand Shares of Sugar Confectionery: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 44 Distribution of Sugar Confectionery by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 45 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Volume 2024-2029
- Table 46 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: Value 2024-2029
- Table 47 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
- Table 48 Forecast Sales of Sugar Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
SWEET BISCUITS, SNACK BARS AND FRUIT SNACKS IN INDIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
- Slowing of retail value growth for sweet biscuits owing to uncertain economic outlook
- Sustained volume growth on the back of regulation of raw materials prices
- Consumers increasingly focus on ingredients when buying products
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Sweet biscuits will continue to witness moderate growth in the forecast period
- Filled biscuits to gain share from plain biscuits in the forecast period
- Retail e-commerce will be critical for the growth of sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit snacks, especially niche categories
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 49 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Volume 2019-2024
- Table 50 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Value 2019-2024
- Table 51 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
- Table 52 Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
- Table 53 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 54 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Sweet Biscuits: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Sweet Biscuits: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Snack Bars: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Snack Bars: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 59 NBO Company Shares of Fruit Snacks: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Fruit Snacks: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 61 Distribution of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 62 Distribution of Sweet Biscuits by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 63 Distribution of Snack Bars by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 64 Distribution of Fruit Snacks by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 65 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Volume 2024-2029
- Table 66 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: Value 2024-2029
- Table 67 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
- Table 68 Forecast Sales of Sweet Biscuits, Snack Bars and Fruit Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
ICE CREAM IN INDIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
- Spike in sales of ice cream on the back of heatwaves in 2024
- The competition is expected to intensify in ice cream
- Urban consumers gravitate towards e-commerce platforms
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- While the outlook remains strong, ice cream is expected to witness challenges
- Ice cream set to experience premiumisation going forward
- Blurring of the lines between foodservice and retail set to increase further
CATEGORY DATA
- Table 69 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Volume 2019-2024
- Table 70 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Value 2019-2024
- Table 71 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
- Table 72 Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
- Table 73 Sales of Ice Cream by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2019-2024
- Table 74 Sales of Impulse Ice Cream by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 75 NBO Company Shares of Ice Cream: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 76 LBN Brand Shares of Ice Cream: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Impulse Ice Cream: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 78 LBN Brand Shares of Impulse Ice Cream: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 79 NBO Company Shares of Take-home Ice Cream: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 80 LBN Brand Shares of Take-home Ice Cream: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 81 Distribution of Ice Cream by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 82 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Volume 2024-2029
- Table 83 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: Value 2024-2029
- Table 84 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
- Table 85 Forecast Sales of Ice Cream by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
SAVOURY SNACKS IN INDIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
- Amplified focus on health and wellness drives demand for healthier variants of savoury snacks
- Nuts, seeds and trail mixes benefits from a healthier perception and wider product variety
- Quick commerce benefits retail e-commerce, whilst small local grocers continues to dominate savoury snacks
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Healthy and traditional ingredients expected to gain further prominence
- Greater traction of newer brands and increasing quick commerce penetration set to intensify the competition
- Steady growth set to be driven by healthier variants, habit persistence, and increasing consumption occasions
CATEGORY DATA
- Summary 3 Other Savoury Snacks by Product Type: 2024
- Table 86 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Volume 2019-2024
- Table 87 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Value 2019-2024
- Table 88 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
- Table 89 Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
- Table 90 NBO Company Shares of Savoury Snacks: % Value 2020-2024
- Table 91 LBN Brand Shares of Savoury Snacks: % Value 2021-2024
- Table 92 Distribution of Savoury Snacks by Format: % Value 2019-2024
- Table 93 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Volume 2024-2029
- Table 94 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: Value 2024-2029
- Table 95 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
- Table 96 Forecast Sales of Savoury Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029