Chocolate Market Report with Leading Competitor Analysis, Strategies and Forecast Till 2025

1. Global Chocolate Market Research Report and Forecast 2025 www.imarcgroup.com Sales@imarcgroup.com +1-631-791-1145

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4. REPORT OBJECTIVES & Highlight

5. Report Description The global chocolate market grew at a CAGR of around 5% during 2014-2019. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to continue its moderate growth during the next five years. Chocolate, extracted from the roasted cacao seeds, is primarily used in confectioneries and bakery products. The surging demand for chocolates in the food and beverage industry is one of the major factors augmenting the market growth. Furthermore, the wide availability of chocolates in different forms, such as dark chocolate, chocolate syrup, milk chocolate, sprinkles, etc., also propels the product demand. Additionally, the rising popularity of molded chocolates in innovative solid shapes and sizes, further drives the market growth. Download PDF Brochure of the “Chocolate Market”: https://www.imarcgroup.com/prefeasibility-report-chocolate-manufacturing- plant/requestsample The changing consumer inclination towards newer chocolate variants infused with additional flavors is currently driving the product demand. Moreover, the rising consumer awareness towards several health benefits associated with dark chocolate, further bolsters the market growth. Besides this, the emergence of e-commerce has allowed chocolate manufacturers to conduct business-to-consumer operations, thereby expanding their consumer base. Additionally, changing tastes and preferences of the health-conscious consumers have led to the introduction of gluten-free chocolates in the market. Furthermore, the premiumization of chocolate-based products, along with the increasing penetration of innovative packaging, is further expected to boost the market growth. Explore full report with table of contents: https://www.imarcgroup.com/prefeasibility-report-chocolate-manufacturing-plant

6. Report Description Chocolate Market 2020-2025: Segmentation and Analysis of Top Key players Breakup by Product Type: White Chocolate • Milk Chocolate • Dark Chocolate • Others • Breakup by Product Form: Molded • Countlines • Others • Breakup by Application: Food Applications • Bakery Products o Sugar Confectionery o Desserts o Others o

7. Report Description Beverage Applications • Other Industrial Applications • Breakup by Pricing: Everyday Chocolate • Premium Chocolate • Seasonal Chocolate • Breakup by Distribution: Direct Sales (B2B) • Supermarkets/Hypermarkets • Convenience Stores • Online Stores • Others •

8. Report Description Breakup by Region: North America United States Canada Asia Pacific China Japan India South Korea Australia Indonesia Others Europe Germany France United Kingdom Italy Spain Russia Others Latin America Brazil Mexico Others Middle East and Africa • o o • o o o o o o o • o o o o o o o • o o o •

9. Report Description Competitive Landscape: The report has also analysed the competitive landscape of the market with some of the key players being Arcor, Barry Callebaut, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG, Chocolaterie Guylian, Ferrero International, Mars Incorporated, Meiji Co. Ltd., Mondelez International Inc. (Kraft Foods), Moonstruck Chocolate Company, Nestlé S.A., The Hershey Company, etc. Browse Related Report https://www.imarcgroup.com/pizza-crust-market https://www.imarcgroup.com/nutritional-bar-market https://www.imarcgroup.com/meat-substitutes-market

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11. Table of Contents

12. Table of Contents 1 Preface 2 Scope and Methodology 2.1 Objectives of the Study 2.2 Stakeholders 2.3 Data Sources 2.3.1 Primary Sources 2.3.2 Secondary Sources 2.4 Market Estimation 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach 2.5 Forecasting Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Introduction 4.1 Overview 4.2 Key Industry Trends 5 Global Chocolate Market 5.1 Market Overview 5.2 Market Performance 5.3 Market Forecast 6 Market Breakup by Product Type 6.1 White Chocolate 6.1.1 Market Trends 6.1.2 Market Forecast 6.2 Milk Chocolate 6.2.1 Market Trends 6.2.2 Market Forecast

13. Table of Contents 6.3 Dark Chocolate 6.3.1 Market Trends 6.3.2 Market Forecast 6.4 Others 6.4.1 Market Trends 6.4.2 Market Forecast 7 Market Breakup by Product Form 7.1 Molded 7.1.1 Market Trends 7.1.2 Market Forecast 7.2 Countlines 7.2.1 Market Trends 7.2.2 Market Forecast 7.3 Others 7.3.1 Market Trends 7.3.2 Market Forecast 8 Market Breakup by Application 8.1 Food Products 8.1.1 Market Trends 8.1.2 Major Types 8.1.2.1 Bakery Products 8.1.2.2 Sugar Confectionery 8.1.2.3 Desserts 8.1.2.4 Others 8.1.3 Market Forecast

14. Table of Contents 8.2 Beverages 8.2.1 Market Trends 8.2.2 Market Forecast 8.3 Others 8.3.1 Market Trends 8.3.2 Market Forecast 9 Market Breakup by Pricing 9.1 Everyday Chocolate 9.1.1 Market Trends 9.1.2 Market Forecast 9.2 Premium Chocolate 9.2.1 Market Trends 9.2.2 Market Forecast 9.3 Seasonal Chocolate 9.3.1 Market Trends 9.3.2 Market Forecast 10 Market Breakup by Distribution 10.1 Direct Sales (B2B) 10.1.1 Market Trends 10.1.2 Market Forecast 10.2 Supermarkets/Hypermarkets 10.2.1 Market Trends 10.2.2 Market Forecast 10.3 Convenience Stores 10.3.1 Market Trends 10.3.2 Market Forecast 10.4 Online Stores 10.4.1 Market Trends 10.4.2 Market Forecast

15. Table of Contents 10.5 Others 10.5.1 Market Trends 10.5.2 Market Forecast 11 Market Breakup by Region 11.1 North America 11.1.1 United States 11.1.1.1 Market Trends 11.1.1.2 Market Forecast 11.1.2 Canada 11.1.2.1 Market Trends 11.1.2.2 Market Forecast 11.2 Asia Pacific 11.2.1 China 11.2.1.1 Market Trends 11.2.1.2 Market Forecast 11.2.2 Japan 11.2.2.1 Market Trends 11.2.2.2 Market Forecast 11.2.3 India 11.2.3.1 Market Trends 11.2.3.2 Market Forecast 11.2.4 South Korea 11.2.4.1 Market Trends 11.2.4.2 Market Forecast 11.2.5 Australia 11.2.5.1 Market Trends 11.2.5.2 Market Forecast

16. Table of Contents 11.2.6 Indonesia 11.2.6.1 Market Trends 11.2.6.2 Market Forecast 11.2.7 Others 11.2.7.1 Market Trends 11.2.7.2 Market Forecast 11.3 Europe 11.3.1 Germany 11.3.1.1 Market Trends 11.3.1.2 Market Forecast 11.3.2 France 11.3.2.1 Market Trends 11.3.2.2 Market Forecast 11.3.3 United Kingdom 11.3.3.1 Market Trends 11.3.3.2 Market Forecast 11.3.4 Italy 11.3.4.1 Market Trends 11.3.4.2 Market Forecast 11.3.5 Spain 11.3.5.1 Market Trends 11.3.5.2 Market Forecast 11.3.6 Russia 11.3.6.1 Market Trends 11.3.6.2 Market Forecast

17. Table of Contents 11.3.7 Others 11.3.7.1 Market Trends 11.3.7.2 Market Forecast 11.4 Latin America 11.4.1 Brazil 11.4.1.1 Market Trends 11.4.1.2 Market Forecast 11.4.2 Mexico 11.4.2.1 Market Trends 11.4.2.2 Market Forecast 11.4.3 Others 11.4.3.1 Market Trends 11.4.3.2 Market Forecast 11.5 Middle East and Africa 11.5.1 Market Trends 11.5.2 Market Breakup by Country 11.5.3 Market Forecast 12 SWOT Analysis 12.1 Overview 12.2 Strengths 12.3 Weaknesses 12.4 Opportunities 12.5 Threats 13 Value Chain Analysis 14 Porters Five Forces Analysis 14.1 Overview

18. Table of Contents 14.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers 14.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 14.4 Degree of Competition 14.5 Threat of New Entrants 14.6 Threat of Substitutes 15 Price Indicators 16 Competitive Landscape 16.1 Market Structure 16.2 Key Players 16.3 Profiles of Key Players 16.3.1 Arcor 16.3.1.1 Company Overview 16.3.1.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.2 Barry Callebaut 16.3.2.1 Company Overview 16.3.2.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.3 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG 16.3.3.1 Company Overview 16.3.3.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.3.3 Financials 16.3.4 Chocolaterie Guylian 16.3.4.1 Company Overview 16.3.4.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.4.3 Financials 16.3.5 Ferrero International 16.3.5.1 Company Overview 16.3.5.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.5.3 Financials

19. Table of Contents 16.3.6 Mars Incorporated 16.3.6.1 Company Overview 16.3.6.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis 16.3.7 Meiji Co. Ltd. 16.3.7.1 Company Overview 16.3.7.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.7.3 Financials 16.3.7.4 SWOT Analysis 16.3.8 Mondelez International Inc. (Kraft Foods) 16.3.8.1 Company Overview 16.3.8.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.8.3 Financials 16.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis 16.3.9 Moonstruck Chocolate Company 16.3.9.1 Company Overview 16.3.9.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.10 Nestlé S.A. 16.3.10.1 Company Overview 16.3.10.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.10.3 Financials 16.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis 16.3.11 The Hershey Company 16.3.11.1 Company Overview 16.3.11.2 Product Portfolio 16.3.11.3 Financials 16.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis

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