Lewes, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 09/17/2015 -- Report forecast the confectionery market in the US to grow at a CAGR of 3.52% during 2014-2019.

The confectionery market in the US comprises chocolates, sugar confectionery, and gum. The chocolate segment is the leads the market, followed by the sugar confectionery and gum segments. The market is growing steadily in terms of revenue and volume. Hershey, Lindt & Sprungli, Mars, Mondelez International, and Nestle are some of the major players in the market.

This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the confectionery market in the US for 2015-2019. The report further provides data on the following:

- Product category: chocolate, sugar, and gum
- Distribution channel: supermarkets, convenience stores, and drug stores
- Trends, drivers, and challenges in the confectionery market in the US
- Competitive scenario and market share analysis

Confectionery Market in the US 2015-2019, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report includes a comprehensive study on the market and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report further includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

According to the report, with many vendors planning expansions in new and existing markets, the increase in production capacity will be a significant boost to the industry. The rise in returns generated has led major players to expand their operations across countries. For instance, in 2014, Mars expanded the presence of two of its major brands, Mars Chocolate and Wrigley, in Georgia to accommodate the growing demand. Likewise, with the acquisition of Russell Stover, Lindt has doubled its growth in the US. Lindt's new manufacturing facility at Stratham, New Hampshire, US, will house additional premium chocolate production lines to meet the company's growth strategies

Key players in the Confectionery Market in the US: Mars, Hershey, Nestle, Mondelez and Lindt

Other Prominent Vendors in the market are: Anthony-Thomas, Asher's, Astor, Atkinson Candy, Adams and Brooks, Abbott Nutrition, Arway, American Licorice, Bazooka, Albanese Confectionery, Brown and Haley, CandyRific, Cliff Bar, Doumak, New England Confectionery, Elmer, Enstrom, Ford Gum, Georgia Nut, Hearthside, Impact Confections, Justin's, Jelly Belly, Just Born, Kind Healthy Snacks, KLN, Spangler, Pearson's Candy, The Warrell Corp, Sweet Candy, Standard Functional Foods, RM Palmer, Madelaine Chocolate, Original Gourmet Food, Palmers, Rocky Mountain, See's Candies, Sarris, Tootsie Roll, Zachary and I-800-Flowers

Market driver
- Increase in seasonal sales
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Market challenge
- Cocoa production affecting supply
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Market trend
- Growing demand for premium chocolates
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Key questions answered in this report
- What will the market size be in 2019 and what will the growth rate be?
- What are the key market trends?
- What is driving this market?
- What are the challenges to market growth?
- Who are the key vendors in this market space and what is their portfolio matrix?
- What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the key vendors?
- What is the competitive landscape?
- What are the strengths and weaknesses of the key vendors?

Spanning over 71 pages "Confectionery Market in the US 2015-2019" report covers Executive Summary, Scope of the Report, Market Research Methodology, Introduction, Market landscape, Market segmentation by category, Market growth drivers, Impact of drivers, Market challenges, Impact of drivers and challenges, Market trends, Vendor landscape, Key vendor analysis, Appendix.

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