Hershey’s occupies the third spot in the U.S. as well, with their own Hershey line of candy, followed by Wrigley’s and Snickers brands, both from Mars.
In Canada, Cadbury (Mondelez) ranks number-one, followed by Wrigley’s and Hershey’s. Lindt (Chocolaefabriken Lindt and Sprungli AG) and the Laura Secord brand from Nutriart occupy fourth and fifth place.
Jellies and gums are the fastest growing sectors in the US confectionery industry according toPMMI Business Intelligenceand the demand for high-value products is increasing. This market primarily deals in chocolate and sugar confectioneries.
Euromonitoralso tracks retail sales by package type.
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