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The Future of Snack Bars 2024
2024-10-17T11:01:00+01:00
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Opportunities exist to evolve support for men's health and proactively manage blood sugar, while new legislation targets unhelpful greenwashing. Megan Stanton, Director - Mintel Food and Drink…

The Future of Snack Bars 2024

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Report Summary

Discover the future trends in the global snack bars market with Mintel’s Future Of report. The report identifies the key consumer and industry trends that will impact the global snack bars market over the next five years.

The most important upcoming trends in the snack bars market are analysed and succinctly presented alongside relevant insights from Mintel’s consumer data. So you can understand how consumer demands will change and identify future innovation and growth opportunities.

This report also presents Mintel’s analysts’ pick of the most innovative and inspirational launches in snack bars. Understanding the future of snack bars has never been so easy.

Meet the Expert Behind the Analysis

This report was written by Megan Stanton. Megan is the Director of Food and Drink at Mintel with over 25 years in the industry. Megan has a degree in food technology with post graduate qualifications in marketing. Prior to joining Mintel, Megan worked with several multinational food ingredient companies and leans on her expertise to deliver actionable insights for our food and drink clients.

Opportunities exist to evolve support for men’s health and proactively manage blood sugar, while new legislation targets unhelpful greenwashing.

Megan Stanton
Director – Mintel Food and Drink

Table of Contents

  1. What you need to know

    • Where we are now
    • In the next two years
    • In five years and beyond
  2. in the next two years

    • Mintel's perspective
    • Beware the dangers of greenwashing
    • Believeability trumps sustainability for consumers
    • Brands are being accused of greenwashing
    • Brands must be careful with sustainability claims
    • Graph 1: ethical and environmental claims in snack bars, 2020-24
    • Truth and proof are the solution to greenwashing
    • We will enter a new era of 'Greenhushing'
    • Embrace proactive blood sugar management
    • Blood glucose monitoring goes mainstream
    • The war on sugar just got personal
    • The challenge for brands is how to capitalise on this trend
    • Graph 2: select sugar-related claims, snack bars, 2020-24
    • Align with lifestyle benefits not medical conditions
    • Link dietary fibre to blood glucose control
    • Refocus on men's health
    • Capitalise on the growing area of men's self-care
    • Graph 3: total retail sales and forecast of men's grooming products, by segment, at current prices, 2018-28
    • It's time to rethink bars for men
    • Meet men where they need most help
    • Graph 4: areas of most important health focus for men, 2022
    • Promote the functional benefits sought by men
    • Use partnerships to promote proactive self-care
  3. in five years and beyond

    • Mintel's perspective
    • New formats will enter the snack bar category
    • Protein bars will evolve to include new ingredients
    • Chocolate supply will impact affordable indulgence
    • The future of chocolate will be cell-based
    • Protein will be supplied from thin air
  4. key takeaways

    • Key takeaways

About the report

This market report provides in-depth analysis and insight supported by a range of data. At the same time, introductory and top-level content is provided to give you an overview of the issues covered.

The consumer

What They Want. Why They Want It.

The Competitors

Who’s Winning. How To Stay Ahead.

The Market

Size, Segments, Shares And Forecasts: How It All Adds Up.

The Innovations

New Ideas. New Products. New Potential.

The Opportunities

Where The White Space Is. How To Make It Yours.

The Trends

What’s Shaping Demand – Today And Tomorrow.

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