The Asia-Pacific confectionery market has posted year-on-year growth in both value and volume sales since 1998

Research and Markets have announced the addition of the 'The Asia-Pacific Confectionery Market to 2007 report to their offering.

This report is a detailed analysis of confectionery markets in the Asia-Pacific region. Covering three categories in fourteen countries, it includes data on value, volume, distribution, expenditure and consumption plus full five-year market forecasts.

Scope

Contains information on three key categories -- chocolate confectionery, sugar confectionery and gum confectionery.

The comprehensive data set includes market values, volumes, segmentations and forecasts.

All data is for 2002 and full five-year forecasts are provided.

Report Highlights

The Asia-Pacific confectionery market has posted year-on-year growth in both value and volume sales since 1998 and indicators suggest that growth is set to accelerate through 2007 as economic recovery and the emergence of the key Chinese market continues.

Sugar confectionery remains the favorite amongst the region's consumers, contrasting Western markets where chocolate continues to hold sway. Traditional tastes have fueled that market sector, although chocolate sales growth is improving and gum confectionery is also expected to surge.

This report is designed to:

Discover the major quantitative trends affecting confectionery markets.

Understand consumers consumption and expenditure patterns.

Understand the future direction of the market with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting.

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