Global Retail Chocolate Industry 2013-2018: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis

September 2013 | 148 pages | ID: G19525E0E3EEN
Lucintel

Abstracts

The global retail chocolate industry is expected to reach an estimated value of $117.3 billion by 2018. The major driver of chocolate industry is increasing per capita income along with the increasing demand for nutritional chocolates, sugar-free chocolates, and organic or natural chocolate. Seasonal and festive sales impacts the selling and production of chocolate. Increasing use of chocolates in different applications such as facial cream, Pharmaceuticals, and Beverage market will further drive this industry.

Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global retail chocolate industry by product type and by region and has come up with a comprehensive research report, “Global Retail Chocolate Industry 2013-2018: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis” This report provides an analysis of the global retail chocolate industry including the market trend, company profiles, cost structure, growth opportunities, key drivers, and emerging trend of the market. The study also includes global retail chocolate industry trends and forecasts through 2018, segmented by regions, and by product type as follows:

Global retail chocolate industry by regions:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of World

Global retail chocolate industry by product type:

• Dark Chocolate
• Milk Chocolate
• White Chocolate

On the basis of its comprehensive research, Lucintel forecasts that majority of the segments for chocolate industry will grow moderately during 2013-2018. Milk chocolate segment is expected to grow at a greater pace than dark chocolate and white chocolate. Innovation of new products with new flavors and less calorie such as sugar-free chocolates will increase the demand of chocolates. Growing demand of milk chocolate from emerging economies such as China, India, and the Middle East countries is anticipated to boost the market. With increasing awareness about health and wellness customers are leaning towards diet chocolates and sugar-free products. Mondelez International Inc., The Hershey Company, Nestle SA, Barry Callebaut AG, and Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungeli AG are among the major chocolate manufacturers. Regular innovation of products is very important for companies to sustain their successful position in the market.

This comprehensive guide from Lucintel provides readers with valuable information and the tools needed to successfully drive critical business decisions with a thorough understanding of the market’s potential. This report will save Lucintel clients hundreds of hours in personal research time on a global market and it offer significant benefits in expanding business opportunities throughout the global retail chocolate industry analysis. In a fast-paced ever-changing world, business leaders need every advantage available to them in a timely manner to drive change in the market and to stay ahead of their competition. This report provides business leaders with a keen advantage in this regard by making them aware of emerging trends and demand requirements on an annual basis.

Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. RETAIL CHOCOLATE INDUSTRY BACKGROUND AND CLASSIFICATIONS

2.1: Introduction
  2.1.1: industry classification
  2.1.2: industry served
  2.1.3: supply chain
2.2: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

3. MARKET ANALYSIS 3.1: CURRENT MARKET ANALYSIS 2012

  3.1.1: Global retail chocolate industry by value
  3.1.2: Regional retail chocolate industry by value
  3.1.3: Market trend 2007-2012
  3.1.4: macro-economy trends
  3.1.5: global retail chocolate industry by value
  3.1.6: North America retail chocolate industry trend by value
  3.1.7: Europe retail chocolate industry trend by value
  3.1.8: APAC retail chocolate industry trend by value
  3.1.9: Row retail chocolate industry trend by value
3.2: Industry drivers and challenges
3.3: Industry forecast 2013–2018
  3.3.1: Macro economy forecasts
  3.3.2: Global market forecast by value
  3.3.3: North America market forecast by value
  3.3.4: Europe market forecast by value
  3.3.5: APAC market forecast by value

4. FINANCIAL (COST STRUCTURE, PROFITABILITY, DEBT AND ASSETS) ANALYSIS

4.1: Global retail chocolate industry profitability analysis
  4.1.1: Cost structure of global retail chocolate industry: 2007-2012
  4.1.2: Regional trend: cost structure for global retail chocolate industry
4.2: Asset analysis
4.3: Debt analysis
4.4: Cash on hand analysis

5. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES ANALYSIS

5.1: Product portfolio analysis
5.2: Market share analysis
5.3: Growth leadership analysis
5.4: Growth opportunities analysis

6. INDUSTRY STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT

6.1: Emerging trends in chocolate industry
6.2: Unmet needs in chocolate industry
6.3: Innovations and new product launches in chocolate industry
6.4: Mergers and acquisitions in chocolate industry

7. EXPERT OPINIONS

8. COMPANY PROFILES FOR LEADING PLAYERS

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Chapter 2. Retail Chocolate Industry Background and Classifications
Figure 2.1: Segmentation on the basis of ingredients of chocolate
Figure 2.2: Key products in global retail chocolate industry
Figure 2.3: Segmentation on the basis of retail sales of chocolate
Figure 2.4: Supply chain-global retail chocolate industry
Figure 2.5: Porter’s Five Forces industry analysis for retail chocolate
Chapter 3. Market Analysis
Figure 3.1: Global retail chocolate industry distribution (%) by segments in 2012
Figure 3.2: Global retail chocolate revenue ($B) by segments in 2012
Figure 3.3: Global retail chocolate industry ($B) distribution by region in 2012
Figure 3.4: North America retail chocolate industry ($B) distribution (%) by segments in 2012
Figure 3.5: North America chocolate sales ($B) by Segment in 2012
Figure 3.6: Europe retail chocolate industry ($B) distribution (%) by segments in 2012
Figure 3.7: Europe retail chocolate sales ($B) by segment in 2012
Figure 3.8: APAC Retail chocolate industry ($B) distribution (%) by segments in 2012
Figure 3.9: APAC Chocolate sales ($B) by segment in 2012
Figure 3.10: ROW Retail chocolate industry ($B) distribution (%) by segments in 2012
Figure 3.11: ROW Chocolate Sales ($ B) by Segment in 2012
Figure 3.12: Global GDP growth rate trend
Figure 3.13: Global population growth rate trend
Figure 3.14: Global inflation rate trend
Figure 3.15: Global unemployment rate trend
Figure 3.16: Regional GDP growth rate trend
Figure 3.17: Regional population growth rate trend
Figure 3.18: Regional inflation rate trend
Figure 3.19: Regional unemployment rate trend
Figure 3.20: Global retail chocolate industry growth trends (2007-2012)
Figure 3.21: Global retail chocolate industry trend by market segments by value during 2007-2012
Figure 3.22: CAGR of Various Segments of the Global Retail Chocolate Industry: 2007-2012
Figure 3.23: Growth Rate in Various Segments of the Global Retail Chocolate Industry during 2011-2012
Figure 3.24: North America retail chocolate industry trend 2007-2012
Figure 3.25: North America retail chocolate industry trend by market segments by value during 2007-2012
Figure 3.26: CAGR of various segments of the North America retail chocolate industry by value 2007-2012
Figure 3.27: Year over year growth rate in various segments of the North America retail chocolate industry by value during 2011-2012
Figure 3.28: Europe retail chocolate industry trend 2007-2012
Figure 3.29: Europe retail chocolate industry trend by market segments by value during 2007-2012
Figure 3.30: CAGR of various segments of the Europe retail chocolate industry by value 2007-2012
Figure 3.31: Year over year growth rate in various segments of the Europe retail chocolate industry by value during 2011-2012
Figure 3.32: APAC Retail chocolate industry trend 2007-2012
Figure 3.33: APAC Retail chocolate industry trend by market segments by value during 2007-2012
Figure 3.34: CAGR of various segments of the APAC retail chocolate industry by value 2007-2012
Figure 3.35: Year over year growth rate in various segments of the APAC retail chocolate industry by value during 2011-2012
Figure 3.36: ROW retail chocolate industry trend 2007-2012
Figure 3.37: ROW retail chocolate industry trend by market segments by value during 2007-2012
Figure 3.38: CAGR of various segments of the ROW retail chocolate industry by value 2007-2012
Figure 3.39: Year over year growth rate in various segments of the ROW retail chocolate industry by value during 2011-2012
Figure 3.40: Drivers and challenges of global retail chocolate industry
Figure 3.41: Global GDP growth rate forecast
Figure 3.42: Global population growth rate forecast
Figure 3.43: Global inflation rate forecast
Figure 3.44: Global unemployment rate forecast
Figure 3.45: Regional GDP growth rate forecast at constant price
Figure 3.46: Regional population growth rate forecast
Figure 3.47: Regional inflation rate forecast
Figure 3.48: Regional unemployment rate forecast
Figure 3.49: Global retail chocolate industry growth forecast (2013-2018)
Figure 3.50: Global retail chocolate industry forecast by market segments by value during 2013-2018
Figure 3.51: Year over year growth rate in various segments of the global retail chocolate industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.52: CAGR of various segments of the global retail chocolate industry by value 2013-2018
Figure 3.53: North America retail chocolate industry forecast 2013-2018
Figure 3.54: North America retail chocolate industry forecast by market segments by value during 2013-2018
Figure 3.55: Year over year growth rate in various segments of the North America retail chocolate industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.56: CAGR of various segments of the North America retail chocolate industry by value 2013-2018
Figure 3.57: European retail chocolate industry forecast 2013-2018
Figure 3.58: European retail chocolate industry forecast by market segments by value during 2013-2018
Figure 3.59: Year over year growth rate in various segments of the European retail chocolate industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.60: CAGR of various segments of the European retail chocolate industry by value: 2013-2018
Figure 3.61: APAC Retail chocolate industry forecast 2013-2018
Figure 3.62: APAC Retail chocolate industry forecast by market segments by value during 2013-2018
Figure 3.63: Year over year growth rate in various segments of the APAC Retail chocolate industry by value during 2012-2013
Figure 3.64: CAGR of various segments of the APAC retail chocolate industry by value 2013-2018
Chapter 4. Financial (Cost Structure, Profitability, Debt and Assets) Analysis
Figure 4.1: Global retail chocolate industry profitability analysis 2007-2012 (%)
Figure 4.2: Cost structure of global retail chocolate industry 2007-2012
Figure 4.3: Cost structure in North America retail chocolate industry 2007-2012
Figure 4.4: Cost structure in European retail chocolate industry 2007-2012
Figure 4.5: Cost structure in APAC retail chocolate industry 2007-2012
Figure 4.6: Asset for global retail chocolate industry 2007-2012 ($B)
Figure 4.7: Debt for global retail chocolate industry 2007-2012 ($B)
Figure 4.8: Cash on hand for global retail chocolate industry 2007-2012 ($B)
Chapter 5. Competitive Landscape and Growth Opportunities Analysis
Figure 5.1: Market presence of major players of global retail chocolate industry
Figure 5.2: Top companies chocolate product map based on segments
Figure 5.3: Industry-wide chocolate product map based on region
Figure 5.4: Global market share of retail chocolate manufactures in 2012
Figure 5.5: Market share in terms of $ value by top five companies in retail chocolate industry in 2012
Figure 5.6: Growth leadership matrix in retail chocolate industry
Figure 5.7: Growth forecasts in various segments
Figure 5.8: Growth forecasts in various regions
Chapter 6. Industry Strategic Assessment
Figure 6.1: Emerging trends in global retail chocolate industry
Figure 6.2: Unmet needs in global retail chocolate industry

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Chapter 1. Executive Summary
Table 1.1: Global retail chocolate industry parameters and attributes
Chapter 3. Market Analysis
Table 3.1: Market trends (2007-2012) in global retail chocolate ($B)
Table 3.2: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the global retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.2: Market size and 2011-2012 growth rates in various segments of global retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.4: Market size and annual growth rates during last five years (2007-2012) in various market segments of global retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.5: Market trends (2007-2012) in North American retail chocolate ($ B)
Table 3.6: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the North America retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.7: Market size and 2011-2012 growth rates in various segments of North America retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.8: Market size and annual growth rates during last five years (2007-2012) in various market segments of North America retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.9: Market trends (2007-2012) in European retail chocolate ($B)
Table 3.10: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the European retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.11: Market size and 2011-2012 growth rates in various segments of Europe retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.12: Market size and annual growth rates during last five years (2007-2012) in various market segments of Europe retail chocolate industry in terms of $ Value
Table 3.13: Market trends (2007-2012) in APAC retail chocolate ($B)
Table 3.14: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the APAC retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.15: Market size and 2011-2012 growth rates in various segments of APAC retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.16: Market size and annual growth rates during last five years (2007-2012) in various market segments of APAC retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.17: Market trends (2007-2012) in ROW retail chocolate ($B)
Table 3.18: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the ROW retail chocolate industry in terms of $ Value
Table 3.19: Market size and 2011-2012 growth rates in various segments of APAC retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.20: Market size and annual growth rates during last five years (2007-2012) in various market segments of APAC retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.21: Market forecast (2013-2018) in global retail chocolate ($B)
Table 3.22: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the global retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.23: Market size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various segments of global retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.24: Market size and annual growth rates during next five years (2013-2018) in various market segments of global retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.25: Market forecast (2013-2018) in North American retail chocolate ($B)
Table 3.26: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the North America retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.27: Market size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various segments of North America retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.28: Market size and annual growth rates during next five years (2013-2018) in various market segments of North America retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.29: Market forecast (2013-2018) in European retail chocolate ($B)
Table 3.30: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the European retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.31: Market size and 2012-2013 growth rates in various segments of European retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.32: Market size and annual growth rates during next five years (2013-2018) in various market segments of European retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.33: Market forecast (2013-2018) in APAC retail chocolate ($B)
Table 3.34: Average growth rates for one, three, and five years in the APAC retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.35: Market size and 2013-2014 growth rates in various segments of North America retail chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Table 3.36: Market Size and annual growth rates during next five years (2013-2018) in various market segments of APAC chocolate industry in terms of $ value
Chapter 5. Competitive Landscape and Growth Opportunities Analysis
Table 5.1: Global market share of retail chocolate manufactures in 2012