CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY IN CHINA

Euromonitor International

July 2018

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

New Launches Help To Revive Consumer Interest in Chocolate Confectionery

Chocolate With Toys Maintains Its Dynamic Development

Premiumisation Trend Remains Strong in 2018

Competitive Landscape

Mars Remains the Clear Leader in Chocolate Confectionery

Success of Milka Bolsters Performance of Mondelez China Inc

International Players Strengthen Their Dominance

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 3 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 4 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 5 Sales of Chocolate Tablets by Type: % Value 2013-2018

Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2014-2018

Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2015-2018

Table 8 Distribution of Chocolate Confectionery by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 9 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 10 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 11 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 12 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Packaged Food Grows Steadily Mainly Thanks To Convenience, Premiumisation and Health Trends

Packaged Food Posts Steady Current Value Growth in 2018, With the Young Generation Being Particularly Targeted

Leading Players Consolidate Their Positions While Other Players Shine in Niches

Internet Retailing and Convenience Stores Continue To Gain Share

Packaged Food Is Set for Steady Current Value Growth

Foodservice

Sales To Foodservice

Rising Health-awareness Underpins Sales of Healthy Food in Foodservice

Foodservice-customised Packaged Food Is on the Rise

Foodservice Is More Concentrated Than Retail

Consumer Foodservice

Category Data

Table 13 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 14 Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 15 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 16 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Market Data

Table 17 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 18 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 19 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 20 Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 21 GBO Company Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2014-2018

Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2014-2018

Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Packaged Food: % Value 2015-2018

Table 24 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2013-2018

Table 25 Distribution of Packaged Food by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 26 Distribution of Packaged Food by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 27 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 28 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 29 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 30 Forecast Sales of Packaged Food by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Over the review period, rising health awareness in China inhibited demand within chocolate confectionery. In 2017, manufacturers increasingly responded to this challenge via innovation, launching new products to refresh consumer perceptions of the category. These included products with flavours that are traditionally popular in Chinese cuisine, as well as new health-oriented products. For instance, in June 2017 the M&M's boxed assortments range was expanded with the launch of a new spicy flavour...

Euromonitor International's Chocolate Confectionery in China report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2013-2017, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2022 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Boxed Assortments, Chocolate Pouches and Bags, Chocolate with Toys, Countlines, Other Chocolate Confectionery, Seasonal Chocolate, Tablets.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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