The Bulgarian market for confectionery; outlook: sugar confectionery: volume trends
Article Abstract:
Retail sales of confectionery in Bulgaria, in terms of volume, is expected to grow at a rate of 29% from 8,410 tons in 1998, to 10,860 tons in 2002. Gums, jellies and chews are anticipated to lead the volume growth with a forecast rate of 56%, from 1,600 tons in 1998 to 2,490 tons in 2002, allowing them to increase market share from 19% in 1998 to 23% in 2002. While boiled sweets will continue to have the biggest market share by 2002, volume sales are expected to grow at a slower rate of 29%, from 2,520 tons in 1998 to 3,250 tons in 2002. Caramels, toffees and nougat are expected to grow from 2,000 tons in 1998 to 2,600 tons in 2002, while mints are forecasted to grow from 630 tons in 1998 to 950 tons in 2002.
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Bulgaria: Gums, jellies and chews are expected to lead sales growth in sugar confrectionery, at a rate of 56% from 1998 to 2002
Publication Name: Market Research Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0308-3446
Year: 1998
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The Bulgarian market for confectionery; total market size: sectoral analysis: value trends
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Sugar confectionery and chewing gum gained significant market share in the overall Bulgarian market for confectionery, from 1993 to 1997. Spurred by increased interest in newer, more innovative products, sugar confectionery saw its market share increase from 25% to 27% over the same period, while chewing gum likewise registered an improvement in market share, from 12% to 13% over the time period. The gains in those categories diminished the market share of chocolate, which saw its current sales value decrease by 22% over the same period, but nevertheless maintained its dominance in the entire market with a 61% market share in 1997, down from 63% in 1993.
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Bulgaria: Sugar confectionery and chewing gum gained significant market share from 1993 to 1997
Publication Name: Market Research Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0308-3446
Year: 1998
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The Bulgarian market for confectionery; market sectors: chewing gum: total sales
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Sales of chewing gum in the Bulgarian market for confectionery products, declined by 13% in nominal value between 1993 and 1997, for an average yearly rate of decline of between 2% to 3% over the period. Value sales were reported at $15.6 million in 1997, accounting for a 12% share in the overall confectionery market, and compared to $18 million in 1993. Volume sales were registered at 820 tons in 1997, for a 4% share in the overall market in terms of volume, and reflecting a decline of more than 13% from 950 tons in 1993.
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Bulgaria: Sales of chewing gum declined by 13% in nominal value and more than 13% in volume, between 1993 and 1997
Publication Name: Market Research Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0308-3446
Year: 1998
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