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Special ReportsState of the Industry

2024 State of the Industry: Better bites

State of the industry snacks 2024
August 6, 2024
State of the Industry: Bakery

Consumers aren’t going to stop snacking anytime soon, but the ways they choose to snack, and what delicious items they choose to snack on, are always in flux. In addition, gathering occasions are now back, which may affect when and what snacks consumers purchase.

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uglies chips
State of the Industry 2024: Chip producers experiment with oils, processes

Producers play with “guilt-free indulgences,” such as using avocado oil.

pringles crackers
State of the Industry 2024: Crackers stay steady

BFY benefits and fun flavors are among the attributes attracting consumers.

Frozen snacks
State of the Industry 2024: Frozen snacks and appetizers stay popular

Sales in the category increased slightly over the past year.

Prospect popcorn
State of the Industry 2024: Popcorn popularity persists

The category has had highs and lows, but consumers keep munching on the snacks.

Harvest Snaps chips
State of the Industry 2024: Extruded snacks endure

Consumers continue reaching for puffed and extruded snacks, and likely will in the future.

Protein Pretzels
State of the Industry 2024: Pretzels continue flavor innovation

The category focuses on creating new and improved "better-for-you" products.

nuts and mixes
State of the Industry 2024: Nuts and mixes remain popular snack options

Producers are offering heathy and flavorful options to entice consumers.

tortilla chips
State of the Industry 2024: Tortilla chips gain ground

Adventurous flavors and creative ingredients are among the recent innovations

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