State of the Industry: Chocolate Candy in the U.S.

Published:  January 2018 (10th Edition)

Price:  $159.00

Report Contents:

Written Analysis (29 pages):

Drivers of Industry Growth

Premium and Dark Chocolate are Leading Growth Segments

Organic Chocolate Sales

Greener Practices Can Increase Profits and Sales

Economy’s Impact on the Chocolate Industry

U.S. Apparent Consumption

Imports and Exports

Overall U.S. Shipments

Chocolate Candy Made From Cacao Beans

Chocolate Candy Made From Purchased Chocolate

Producer Price Trends

Per Capita Consumption

Retail Sales Trends

Sales by Season

Distribution Trends

Demographic Trends for Household Expenditures on Chocolate Candy

Industry Composition

Leading Companies and Brands

Social Media a Vital Marketing Tool for Chocolate Companies

Statistical Tables (29 tables):

U.S. Apparent Consumption of Chocolate Candy, 2000-2022

U.S. Imports and Exports of Chocolate Candy, 2000-2022

U.S. Imports of Chocolate Candy, by Top 10 Import Countries, 2016 and 2017

U.S. Exports of Chocolate Candy, by Top 10 Export Countries, 2016 and 2017

U.S. Shipments of Chocolate Candy, 2000-2022

U.S. Shipments of Chocolate Candy Made from Cacao Beans, 2000-2022

U.S. Shipments of Chocolate Candy Made from Cacao Beans, by Type, 2000-2022

U.S. Shipments of Chocolate Candy Made from Purchased Chocolate, 2000-2022

U.S. Shipments of Chocolate Candy Made from Purchased Chocolate, by Retail Location, 2000-2022

U.S. Producer Price Trends for Chocolate Candy Made from Cacao Beans, 2000-2022

U.S. Producer Price Trends for Chocolate Candy Made from Cacao Beans, by Product Type, 2000-2022

U.S. Producer Price Trends for Chocolate Candy Made from Purchased Chocolate, 2000-2022

U.S. Producer Price Trends for Chocolate Candy Made from Purchased Chocolate, by Retail Location, 2000-2022

Value of Per Capita Consumption of Chocolate Candy in the U.S., 2000-2022

Volume of Per Capita Consumption of Chocolate Candy in the U.S., 2000-2022

Total Retail Sales of Chocolate Candy in the U.S., 2000-2022

Market Shares for Dark, Milk, and White Chocolate Candy in the U.S., 2016, 2017, and 2022

Retail Sales of Chocolate Candy in the U.S., by Product Type, 2016, 2017, and 2022

Chocolate Candy Sales in the U.S., by Holiday Season, 2016, 2017, and 2022

Distribution of Chocolate Candy Sales in the U.S., by Retail Channel, 2016, 2017, and 2022

Average Annual Household Expenditures on Chocolate Candy, by Detailed Demographic Characteristics, 2017 and 2022

U.S. Dollar and Unit Market Shares for the Top 5 Chocolate Candy Companies, Boxes/Bags/Bars Greater Than or Equal to 3.5 oz., 2016

U.S. Dollar and Unit Sales for the Top 10 Brands of Chocolate Candy Sold in Boxes, Bags, and Bars Greater Than or Equal to 3.5 oz., 2016

U.S. Dollar and Unit Market Shares for the Top 5 Chocolate Candy Companies, Boxes/Bags/Bars Less Than 3.5 oz., 2016

U.S. Dollar and Unit Sales for the Top 10 Brands of Chocolate Candy Sold in Boxes, Bags, and Bars Less Than 3.5 oz., 2016

U.S. Dollar and Unit Market Shares for the Top 5 Snack Size Chocolate Candy Companies, 2016

U.S. Dollar and Unit Sales for the Top 10 Brands of Snack Size Chocolate Candy, 2016

U.S. Dollar and Unit Market Shares for the Top 5 Sugar-Free Chocolate Candy Companies, 2016

U.S. Dollar and Unit Sales for the Top 10 Brands of Sugar-Free Chocolate Candy, 2016

Graphs (3 graphs):

U.S. Apparent Consumption of Chocolate Candy, 2012-2022

Per Capita Consumption of Chocolate Candy in the U.S., 2012-2022

Distribution of Chocolate Candy Sales in the U.S., by Retail Channel, 2017