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Discover the Top Chocolate Trends in 2025 and beyond

Top Chocolate Trends 2025

Discover the Top Chocolate Trends in 2025 and beyond

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What Top Chocolate Trends will shape 2025?

The global chocolate confectionery market is evolving rapidly, driven by consumer demand for indulgence, sustainability, and wellness-driven chocolate.

Worth over $130 billion in global retail sales in 2024, the chocolate confectionery market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% over the next 5 years to 2029*.

Our 2025 edition of the Top Chocolate Trends Report dives deep into the trends, providing you with the insights to stay ahead. 

*Source: Euromonitor, 2024 / Innova 2024 / Barry Callebaut global proprietary research, 2024

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Why is this report a must-have for your business?

Our Top Chocolate Trends in 2025 & beyond report, powered by artificial intelligence, insights from 11,700 consumers, and in-depth consumer research, uncovers key chocolate industry trends designed to help you stay competitive.

This report will help you:

  • Identify trends like Intense, Mindful and Healthy indulgence shaping the chocolate confectionery market over the next 12-18 months.
  • Align your product development with consumer demand for multi-sensorial, sustainable, and health-driven chocolate.
  • Gain insights into global and regional market growth, providing a competitive edge for your business.

What’s inside the report?

The report covers the most crucial chocolate industry trends that are shaping the future of the industry.

Additional insights include:

  • Key market statistics on chocolate confectionery growth rates globally.
  • How businesses can optimize their product lines to capture market share.
  • Product manifestations of successful chocolate innovations.

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