Global Chocolate Market size was valued at US$ 131.37 Bn in 2021 and the total revenue is expected to grow at 5.1 % through 2022 to 2029, reaching nearly US$ 195.58 Bn.Global Chocolate Market Overview:
Chocolate is made by baking cacao seeds from Theobroma cacao tree pods. To make the paste, the cacao beans are gathered, roasted, dried, and pulverised. The chocolate liquor and cocoa cream are separated from the dough using stresses. Coverage, dark, milky, white, and baked chocolate, as well as cocoa powder, are made by combining these two components in various quantities.To know about the Research Methodology :- Request Free Sample Report
Global Chocolate Market Dynamics:
The popularity of dark chocolate is expected to rise over the coming years thanks to the fact that it helps in preventing cardiac diseases, in addition to another usage like chocolate cake and chocolate milk is gaining opportunities in the global market for chocolate. Chocolate and premium chocolate goods are among the world's most popular foods. Chocolate ingestion in moderation has been discovered to increase serotonin, a neurotransmitter that relaxes the brain and acts as an antidepressant. It also improves one's temperament by releasing toxins. To best complement the celebration, chocolates available in a multitude of forms, sizes, and wrapping. Chocolate is a worth billions of dollars industry that is steadily expanding as new products are produced and advertised. Chocolate's antioxidant content, blood pressure-lowering qualities and alleged anti-aging capabilities will continue to drive acceptance of chocolate and chocolate-related goods. Dark chocolate with a higher cocoa content is highly suggested for preventing or slowing the ageing process as well as some disorders including cardiovascular disease. Chocolate consumption will anticipated to be driven by these and other comparable potential benefits of chocolates. On the other hand, fluctuating prices of raw materials of cocoa beans and cocoa butter, instability of cocoa supply and political instability in cocoa-producing countries are likely to restrain the growth of the chocolate market.Global Chocolate Market Segment Analysis:
The global Chocolate Market is segmented by Products, Sales Category, and Distribution Channel. Based on Products, the global Chocolate market is segmented into Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate and White Chocolate. The Dark Chocolate segment held the largest market share of 70.7% in 2021. Dark chocolate consists of more than 60% cocoa content and is known to have health benefits like reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases and improving blood flow is about to impel its demand in a forecast period. Absorption of dark chocolate offers a number of health benefits, including lowering anxiety and improving clinical depression symptoms. During the projected period, the category is expected to rise due to rising consumer recognition of dark chocolate as a healthy product.Based on Sales Category, the global Chocolate market is segmented into Everyday Chocolate, Premium Chocolate and Seasonal Chocolate. The Everyday Chocolate segment held the largest market share of 82% in 2020. Because of its affordable pricing. While seasonal chocolate is more demanded during festive occasions. Also, Demand for an economy and mid-range chocolate is high attributable to the large population of a low-income economy. Demand rises especially during Christmas, Easter, and Diwali. The premium chocolate market is rising at a steady pattern.
Based on Distribution Channel, the global Chocolate market is segmented into Online Channel, Departmental Store, Supermarket, Hypermarket and Others. The Online Channel segment is expected to grow at a higher CAGR of 5.6% in the global chocolate market during the forecast period. The online channel is gaining popularity and market thanks to exciting offers and brands is attracting Indians. Rising new internet user population in developing countries offers promising growth. Convenience, ease of searching, billing, wide selection of products, discounts, and promotion have boosted the online chocolate sale.
Global Chocolate Market Regional Insights:
Europe dominate the global Chocolate market during the forecast period 2022-2029. Europe held the largest market share 45% in 2021. Due to the growing popularity of sugar-free, fat-free chocolates as a result of increased health consciousness Premium chocolates made from responsibly harvested cocoa from a specific estate are in growing market. North America held the second largest market share of xx% in 2021. As a result of the increased demand for chocolate confectionary. It is a major supplier of cocoa to fulfill the requirements of chocolate confectioneries; growth can be attributed to the increase in consumption. Asia Pacific is expected to grow at a higher CAGR of 6.9% in the global chocolate market during the forecast period. Due to an increase in customers' expendable income in developing world, as well as a shift in people's lifestyles based on western culture. The objective of the report is to present a comprehensive analysis of the global Chocolate Market to the stakeholders in the industry. The past and current status of the industry with the forecasted market size and trends are presented in the report with the analysis of complicated data in simple language. The report covers all the aspects of the industry with a dedicated study of key players that include market leaders, followers, and new entrants. PORTER, PESTEL analysis with the potential impact of micro-economic factors of the market have been presented in the report. External as well as internal factors that are supposed to affect the business positively or negatively have been analyzed, which will give a clear futuristic view of the industry to the decision-makers. The reports also helps in understanding the global Chocolate Market dynamic, structure by analyzing the market segments and project the global Chocolate Market size. Clear representation of competitive analysis of key players by product, price, financial position, product portfolio, growth strategies, and regional presence in the global Chocolate Market make the report investor’s guide.Global Chocolate Market Scope: Inquire before buying
Global Chocolate Market Report Coverage Details Base Year: 2021 Forecast Period: 2022-2029 Historical Data: 2017 to 2021 Market Size in 2021: US $ 131.37 Bn. Forecast Period 2022 to 2029 CAGR: 5.1% Market Size in 2029: US $ 195.58 Bn. Segments Covered: by Product • Milk Chocolate • Dark Chocolate • White Chocolate by Sales Category • Everyday Chocolate • Premium Chocolate • Seasonal Chocolate by Distribution Channel • Online Channel • Departmental Store • Supermarket • Hypermarket • Others Global Chocolate Market, by Region
• North America • Europe • Asia Pacific • South America • Middle East and AfricaGlobal Chocolate Market Key Players
• Kraft Foods • Nestle • Moonstruck Chocolatier Co. • Mars Inc. • Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. • Ferrero Group • Hershey Foods Corp. • Cadbury • Meiji Co Ltd • Arcor • Ezaki Glico Co Ltd • August Storck KG. • Barry Callebaut • Amul • Lindt & Sprüngli Ag. • Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli • Cargill • Olam International • Fuji Oil Company Ltd. • ECOM Agroindustrial Corporation Ltd. • Cocoa Processing Co. Ltd. • Touton S. A. • BD Associates Ghana Ltd.Frequently Asked Questions:
1] What segments are covered in Chocolate Market report? Ans. The segments covered in Chocolate Market report are based on Products, Sales Category and Distribution Channel. 2] Which region is expected to hold the highest share in the global Chocolate Market? Ans. Europe is expected to hold the highest share in the global Chocolate Market. 3] What is the market size of global Chocolate Market by 2029? Ans. The market size of global Chocolate Market by 2029 is US $ 195.58 Bn. 4] Who are the top key players in the global Chocolate Market? Ans. Kraft Foods, Nestle, Moonstruck Chocolatier Co., Mars Inc., Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. and Ferrero Group are the top key players in the global Chocolate Market. 5] What was the market size of global Chocolate Market in 2021? Ans. The market size of global Chocolate Market in 2021 was US $ 131.37 Bn. 6] By Products, What segments are covered in global Chocolate Market report? Ans. The segments covered in global Chocolate Market report by Products are Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate and White Chocolate.
Global Chocolate Market
1. Preface 1.1. Report Scope and Market Segmentation 1.2. Research Highlights 1.3. Research Objectives 2. Assumptions and Research Methodology 2.1. Report Assumptions 2.2. Abbreviations 2.3. Research Methodology 2.3.1. Secondary Research 2.3.1.1. Secondary data 2.3.1.2. Secondary Sources 2.3.2. Primary Research 2.3.2.1. Data from Primary Sources 2.3.2.2. Breakdown of Primary Sources 3. Executive Summary: Global Chocolate Market Size, by Market Value (US$ bn) and Market Volume (Units) 4. Market Overview 4.1. Introduction 4.2. Market Indicator 4.2.1. Drivers 4.2.2. Restraints 4.2.3. Opportunities 4.2.4. Challenges 4.3. Porter’s Analysis 4.4. Value Chain Analysis 4.5. Market Risk Analysis 4.6. SWOT Analysis 4.7. Industry Trends in Global Chocolate Market 4.8. Patent Registration 5. Supply Side and Demand Side Indicators 6. Global Chocolate Market Analysis and Forecast 6.1. Global Chocolate Market Size & Y-o-Y Growth Analysis 6.1.1. North America 6.1.2. Europe 6.1.3. Asia Pacific 6.1.4. Middle East & Africa 6.1.5. South America 7. Global Chocolate Market Analysis and Forecast, by Product 7.1. Introduction and Definition 7.2. Key Findings 7.3. Global Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Product 7.4. Global Chocolate Market Size (US$ bn) Forecast, by Product 7.5. Global Chocolate Market Analysis, by Product 7.6. Global Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis, by Product 8. Global Chocolate Market Analysis and Forecast, by Sales Category 8.1. Introduction and Definition 8.2. Key Findings 8.3. Global Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Sales Category 8.4. Global Chocolate Market Size (US$ bn) Forecast, by Sales Category 8.5. Global Chocolate Market Analysis, by Sales Category 8.6. Global Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis, by Sales Category 9. Global Chocolate Market Analysis and Forecast, by Distribution Channel 9.1. Introduction and Definition 9.2. Key Findings 9.3. Global Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Distribution Channel 9.4. Global Chocolate Market Size (US$ bn) Forecast, by Distribution Channel 9.5. Global Chocolate Market Analysis, by Distribution Channel 9.6. Global Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis, by Distribution Channel 10. Global Chocolate Market Analysis, by Region 10.1. Global Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Region 10.2. Global Chocolate Market Size (US$ bn) Forecast, by Region 10.3. Global Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis, by Region 11. North America Chocolate Market Analysis 11.1. Key Findings 11.2. North America Chocolate Market Overview 11.3. North America Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Product 11.4. North America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 11.4.1. Milk Chocolate 11.4.2. Dark Chocolate 11.4.3. White Chocolate 11.5. North America Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Sales Category 11.6. North America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 11.6.1. Everyday Chocolate 11.6.2. Premium Chocolate 11.6.3. Seasonal Chocolate 11.7. North America Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Distribution Channel 11.8. North America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 11.8.1. Online Channel 11.8.2. Departmental Store 11.8.3. Supermarket 11.8.4. Hypermarket 11.8.5. Others 11.9. North America Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 11.10. North America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Country 11.10.1. U.S. 11.10.2. Canada 11.11. North America Chocolate Market Analysis, by Country 11.12. U.S. Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 11.12.1. Milk Chocolate 11.12.2. Dark Chocolate 11.12.3. White Chocolate 11.13. U.S. Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 11.13.1. Everyday Chocolate 11.13.2. Premium Chocolate 11.13.3. Seasonal Chocolate 11.14. U.S. Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 11.14.1. Online Channel 11.14.2. Departmental Store 11.14.3. Supermarket 11.14.4. Hypermarket 11.14.5. Others 11.15. Canada Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 11.15.1. Milk Chocolate 11.15.2. Dark Chocolate 11.15.3. White Chocolate 11.16. Canada Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 11.16.1. Everyday Chocolate 11.16.2. Premium Chocolate 11.16.3. Seasonal Chocolate 11.17. Canada Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 11.17.1. Online Channel 11.17.2. Departmental Store 11.17.3. Supermarket 11.17.4. Hypermarket 11.17.5. Others 11.18. North America Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis 11.18.1. By Product 11.18.2. By Sales Category 11.18.3. By Distribution Channel 11.19. PEST Analysis 11.20. Key Trends 11.21. Key Developments 12. Europe Chocolate Market Analysis 12.1. Key Findings 12.2. Europe Chocolate Market Overview 12.3. Europe Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Product 12.4. Europe Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 12.4.1. Milk Chocolate 12.4.2. Dark Chocolate 12.4.3. White Chocolate 12.5. Europe Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Sales Category 12.6. Europe Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 12.6.1. Everyday Chocolate 12.6.2. Premium Chocolate 12.6.3. Seasonal Chocolate 12.7. Europe Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Distribution Channel 12.8. Europe Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 12.8.1. Online Channel 12.8.2. Departmental Store 12.8.3. Supermarket 12.8.4. Hypermarket 12.8.5. Others 12.8.6. Europe Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 12.9. Europe Chocolate Market Forecast, by Country 12.9.1. Germany 12.9.2. U.K. 12.9.3. France 12.9.4. Italy 12.9.5. Spain 12.9.6. Rest of Europe 12.10. Europe Chocolate Market Analysis, by Country 12.11. Germany Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 12.11.1. Milk Chocolate 12.11.2. Dark Chocolate 12.11.3. White Chocolate 12.12. Germany Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 12.12.1. Everyday Chocolate 12.12.2. Premium Chocolate 12.12.3. Seasonal Chocolate 12.13. Germany Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 12.13.1. Online Channel 12.13.2. Departmental Store 12.13.3. Supermarket 12.13.4. Hypermarket 12.13.5. Others 12.14. U.K. Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 12.14.1. Milk Chocolate 12.14.2. Dark Chocolate 12.14.3. White Chocolate 12.15. U.K. Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 12.15.1. Everyday Chocolate 12.15.2. Premium Chocolate 12.15.3. Seasonal Chocolate 12.16. U.K. Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 12.16.1. Online Channel 12.16.2. Departmental Store 12.16.3. Supermarket 12.16.4. Hypermarket 12.16.5. Others 12.17. France Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 12.17.1. Milk Chocolate 12.17.2. Dark Chocolate 12.17.3. White Chocolate 12.18. France Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 12.18.1. Everyday Chocolate 12.18.2. Premium Chocolate 12.18.3. Seasonal Chocolate 12.19. France Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 12.19.1. Online Channel 12.19.2. Departmental Store 12.19.3. Supermarket 12.19.4. Hypermarket 12.19.5. Others 12.20. Italy Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 12.20.1. Milk Chocolate 12.20.2. Dark Chocolate 12.20.3. White Chocolate 12.21. Italy Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 12.21.1. Everyday Chocolate 12.21.2. Premium Chocolate 12.21.3. Seasonal Chocolate 12.22. Italy Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 12.22.1. Online Channel 12.22.2. Departmental Store 12.22.3. Supermarket 12.22.4. Hypermarket 12.22.5. Others 12.23. Spain Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 12.23.1. Milk Chocolate 12.23.2. Dark Chocolate 12.23.3. White Chocolate 12.24. Spain Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 12.24.1. Everyday Chocolate 12.24.2. Premium Chocolate 12.24.3. Seasonal Chocolate 12.25. Spain Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 12.25.1. Online Channel 12.25.2. Departmental Store 12.25.3. Supermarket 12.25.4. Hypermarket 12.25.5. Others 12.26. Rest of Europe Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 12.26.1. Milk Chocolate 12.26.2. Dark Chocolate 12.26.3. White Chocolate 12.27. Rest of Europe Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 12.27.1. Everyday Chocolate 12.27.2. Premium Chocolate 12.27.3. Seasonal Chocolate 12.28. Rest of Europe Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 12.28.1. Online Channel 12.28.2. Departmental Store 12.28.3. Supermarket 12.28.4. Hypermarket 12.28.5. Others 12.29. Europe Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis 12.29.1. By Product 12.29.2. By Sales Category 12.29.3. By Distribution Channel 12.30. PEST Analysis 12.31. Key Trends 12.32. Key Developments 13. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Analysis 13.1. Key Findings 13.2. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Overview 13.3. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Product 13.4. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 13.4.1. Milk Chocolate 13.4.2. Dark Chocolate 13.4.3. White Chocolate 13.5. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Sales Category 13.6. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 13.6.1. Everyday Chocolate 13.6.2. Premium Chocolate 13.6.3. Seasonal Chocolate 13.7. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Distribution Channel 13.8. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 13.8.1. Online Channel 13.8.2. Departmental Store 13.8.3. Supermarket 13.8.4. Hypermarket 13.8.5. Others 13.9. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 13.10. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Forecast, by Country 13.10.1. China 13.10.2. India 13.10.3. Japan 13.10.4. ASEAN 13.10.5. Rest of Asia Pacific 13.11. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Analysis, by Country 13.12. China Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 13.12.1. Milk Chocolate 13.12.2. Dark Chocolate 13.12.3. White Chocolate 13.13. China Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 13.13.1. Everyday Chocolate 13.13.2. Premium Chocolate 13.13.3. Seasonal Chocolate 13.14. China Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 13.14.1. Online Channel 13.14.2. Departmental Store 13.14.3. Supermarket 13.14.4. Hypermarket 13.14.5. Others 13.15. India Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 13.15.1. Milk Chocolate 13.15.2. Dark Chocolate 13.15.3. White Chocolate 13.16. India Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 13.16.1. Everyday Chocolate 13.16.2. Premium Chocolate 13.16.3. Seasonal Chocolate 13.17. India Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 13.17.1. Online Channel 13.17.2. Departmental Store 13.17.3. Supermarket 13.17.4. Hypermarket 13.17.5. Others 13.18. Japan Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 13.18.1. Milk Chocolate 13.18.2. Dark Chocolate 13.18.3. White Chocolate 13.19. Japan Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 13.19.1. Everyday Chocolate 13.19.2. Premium Chocolate 13.19.3. Seasonal Chocolate 13.20. Japan Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 13.20.1. Online Channel 13.20.2. Departmental Store 13.20.3. Supermarket 13.20.4. Hypermarket 13.20.5. Others 13.21. ASEAN Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 13.21.1. Milk Chocolate 13.21.2. Dark Chocolate 13.21.3. White Chocolate 13.22. ASEAN Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 13.22.1. Everyday Chocolate 13.22.2. Premium Chocolate 13.22.3. Seasonal Chocolate 13.23. ASEAN Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 13.23.1. Online Channel 13.23.2. Departmental Store 13.23.3. Supermarket 13.23.4. Hypermarket 13.23.5. Others 13.24. Rest of Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 13.24.1. Milk Chocolate 13.24.2. Dark Chocolate 13.24.3. White Chocolate 13.25. Rest of Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 13.25.1. Everyday Chocolate 13.25.2. Premium Chocolate 13.25.3. Seasonal Chocolate 13.26. Rest of Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 13.26.1. Online Channel 13.26.2. Departmental Store 13.26.3. Supermarket 13.26.4. Hypermarket 13.26.5. Others 13.27. Asia Pacific Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis 13.27.1. By Product 13.27.2. By Sales Category 13.27.3. By Distribution Channel 13.28. PEST Analysis 13.29. Key Trends 13.30. Key Developments 14. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Analysis 14.1. Key Findings 14.2. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Overview 14.3. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Product 14.4. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 14.4.1. Milk Chocolate 14.4.2. Dark Chocolate 14.4.3. White Chocolate 14.5. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Sales Category 14.6. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 14.6.1. Everyday Chocolate 14.6.2. Premium Chocolate 14.6.3. Seasonal Chocolate 14.7. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Distribution Channel 14.8. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 14.8.1. Online Channel 14.8.2. Departmental Store 14.8.3. Supermarket 14.8.4. Hypermarket 14.8.5. Others 14.9. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 14.10. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Country 14.10.1. GCC 14.10.2. South Africa 14.10.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa 14.11. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Analysis, by Country 14.12. GCC Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 14.12.1. Milk Chocolate 14.12.2. Dark Chocolate 14.12.3. White Chocolate 14.13. GCC Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 14.13.1. Everyday Chocolate 14.13.2. Premium Chocolate 14.13.3. Seasonal Chocolate 14.14. GCC Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 14.14.1. Online Channel 14.14.2. Departmental Store 14.14.3. Supermarket 14.14.4. Hypermarket 14.14.5. Others 14.15. South Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 14.15.1. Milk Chocolate 14.15.2. Dark Chocolate 14.15.3. White Chocolate 14.16. South Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 14.16.1. Everyday Chocolate 14.16.2. Premium Chocolate 14.16.3. Seasonal Chocolate 14.17. South Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 14.17.1. Online Channel 14.17.2. Departmental Store 14.17.3. Supermarket 14.17.4. Hypermarket 14.17.5. Others 14.18. Rest of Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 14.18.1. Milk Chocolate 14.18.2. Dark Chocolate 14.18.3. White Chocolate 14.19. Rest of Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 14.19.1. Everyday Chocolate 14.19.2. Premium Chocolate 14.19.3. Seasonal Chocolate 14.20. Rest of Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 14.20.1. Online Channel 14.20.2. Departmental Store 14.20.3. Supermarket 14.20.4. Hypermarket 14.20.5. Others 14.21. Middle East & Africa Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis 14.21.1. By Product 14.21.2. By Sales Category 14.21.3. By Distribution Channel 14.22. PEST Analysis 14.23. Key Trends 14.24. Key Developments 15. South America Chocolate Market Analysis 15.1. Key Findings 15.2. South America Chocolate Market Overview 15.3. South America Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Product 15.4. South America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 15.4.1. Milk Chocolate 15.4.2. Dark Chocolate 15.4.3. White Chocolate 15.5. South America Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Sales Category 15.6. South America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 15.6.1. Everyday Chocolate 15.6.2. Premium Chocolate 15.6.3. Seasonal Chocolate 15.7. South America Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Distribution Channel 15.8. South America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 15.8.1. Online Channel 15.8.2. Departmental Store 15.8.3. Supermarket 15.8.4. Hypermarket 15.8.5. Others 15.9. South America Chocolate Market Value Share Analysis, by Country 15.10. South America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Country 15.10.1. Brazil 15.10.2. Mexico 15.10.3. Rest of South America 15.11. South America Chocolate Market Analysis, by Country 15.12. Brazil Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 15.12.1. Milk Chocolate 15.12.2. Dark Chocolate 15.12.3. White Chocolate 15.13. Brazil Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 15.13.1. Everyday Chocolate 15.13.2. Premium Chocolate 15.13.3. Seasonal Chocolate 15.14. Brazil Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 15.14.1. Online Channel 15.14.2. Departmental Store 15.14.3. Supermarket 15.14.4. Hypermarket 15.14.5. Others 15.15. Mexico Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 15.15.1. Milk Chocolate 15.15.2. Dark Chocolate 15.15.3. White Chocolate 15.16. Mexico Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 15.16.1. Everyday Chocolate 15.16.2. Premium Chocolate 15.16.3. Seasonal Chocolate 15.17. Mexico Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 15.17.1. Online Channel 15.17.2. Departmental Store 15.17.3. Supermarket 15.17.4. Hypermarket 15.17.5. Others 15.18. Rest of South America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Product 15.18.1. Milk Chocolate 15.18.2. Dark Chocolate 15.18.3. White Chocolate 15.19. Rest of South America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Sales Category 15.19.1. Everyday Chocolate 15.19.2. Premium Chocolate 15.19.3. Seasonal Chocolate 15.20. Rest of South America Chocolate Market Forecast, by Distribution Channel 15.20.1. Online Channel 15.20.2. Departmental Store 15.20.3. Supermarket 15.20.4. Hypermarket 15.20.5. Others 15.21. South America Chocolate Market Attractiveness Analysis 15.21.1. By Product 15.21.2. By Sales Category 15.21.3. By Distribution Channel 15.22. PEST Analysis 15.23. Key Trends 15.24. Key Developments 16. Company Profiles 16.1. Market Share Analysis, by Company 16.2. Competition Matrix 16.2.1. Competitive Benchmarking of key players by price, presence, market share, Applications and R&D investment 16.2.2. New Product Launches and Product Enhancements 16.2.3. Market Consolidation 16.2.3.1. M&A by Regions, Investment and Applications 16.2.3.2. M&A Key Players, Forward Integration and Backward Integration 16.3. Company Profiles: Key Players 16.3.1. Kraft Foods 16.3.1.1. Company Overview 16.3.1.2. Financial Overview 16.3.1.3. Product Portfolio 16.3.1.4. Business Strategy 16.3.1.5. Recent Developments 16.3.1.6. Manufacturing / Development / Company Footprint (for Services?) 16.3.2. Nestle 16.3.3. Moonstruck Chocolatier Co. 16.3.4. Mars Inc. 16.3.5. Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. 16.3.6. Ferrero Group 16.3.7. Hershey Foods Corp. 16.3.8. Cadbury 16.3.9. Meiji Co Ltd 16.3.10. Arcor 16.3.11. Ezaki Glico Co Ltd 16.3.12. August Storck KG. 16.3.13. Barry Callebaut 16.3.14. Amul 16.3.15. Lindt & Sprüngli Ag. 16.3.16. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli 16.3.17. Cargill 16.3.18. Olam International 16.3.19. Fuji Oil Company Ltd. 16.3.20. ECOM Agroindustrial Corporation Ltd. 16.3.21. Cocoa Processing Co. Ltd. 16.3.22. Touton S. A. 16.3.23. BD Associates Ghana Ltd. 17. Primary Key Insights