Taiwan Snacks Market 2025

Expected growth in the Taiwan snacks market is projected at USD 0.6 billion, reflecting a CAGR of approximately 3.2% during the upcoming 2025 to 2030 period. Taiwan’s snack industry thrives on a unique interplay between traditional street food culture and high-tech retail sophistication. Night market-inspired flavors such as grilled squid, taro milk, and peppered duck eggs are being channeled into shelf-stable formats that appeal to both nostalgic locals and adventure-seeking youth. Domestic firms are leveraging this rich culinary heritage to produce a steady pipeline of flavor-forward innovations. With QR-code-enabled packaging and integrated loyalty programs, snack companies are turning each product into a touchpoint for customer engagement, creating a feedback loop that facilitates agile product development.

The island’s emphasis on food safety and provenance has become a defining feature of the competitive landscape. Regulatory authorities, notably the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration, enforce stringent labeling and traceability protocols, giving rise to consumer trust in domestic brands. This framework has also empowered artisanal producers to enter mainstream retail channels by adhering to “clean label” trends – free from preservatives, artificial flavoring, or genetically modified ingredients. As consumer consciousness about health, sustainability, and transparency grows, brands that align with these principles are capturing premium shelf space in both physical and digital retail platforms.

This report provides a strategic analysis of the Taiwan snacks market, examining historical trends from 2020 to 2024 and forecasting developments through 2030. It assesses market size, growth trajectories, and key drivers of change, offering a comprehensive view of the industry’s future. By dissecting the market into product type and distribution channel, the report identifies high-potential opportunities and actionable strategies for market players to thrive in a competitive landscape.

Market Segmentation

The Taiwan snacks market is categorized into the following segments:
Product type: confectionery (chocolate confectionery, gum, sugar confectionery), ice cream and frozen dessert (impulse ice creams, take-home ice creams), savory snacks (corn and tortilla chips, meat snacks, nuts and seeds, popcorn, potato chips, puffed snacks, rice snacks, savoury biscuits and crackers, seafood snacks, vegetable and pulse chips, others), fruit snacks, snack bars, sweet biscuits (chocolate biscuits, cookies, plain biscuits, stuffed biscuits, wafers)
Distribution channel: convenience stores, e-commerce, food specialty stores, general merchandise stores, health stores, hypermarkets, small grocery stores, supermarkets, vending, warehouse clubs, others

In Taiwan, the snacks market is segmented by product type and distribution channel. By product type, the market includes confectionery (chocolate confectionery, gum, sugar confectionery), ice cream and frozen dessert (impulse ice creams, take-home ice creams), savory snacks (corn and tortilla chips, meat snacks, nuts and seeds, popcorn, potato chips, puffed snacks, rice snacks, savoury biscuits and crackers, seafood snacks, vegetable and pulse chips, others), fruit snacks, snack bars, and sweet biscuits (chocolate biscuits, cookies, plain biscuits, stuffed biscuits, wafers). Distribution channel segmentation comprises convenience stores, e-commerce, food specialty stores, general merchandise stores, health stores, hypermarkets, small grocery stores, supermarkets, vending, warehouse clubs, and others.

Competitive Landscape

Prominent players in the snacks market include August Storck KG, CB Foods Inc., Chu Shui Che Foods Mfg Co. Ltd., Chung Hsiang Food Industrial Co. Ltd., Crown Confectionery Co. Ltd., Ferrero International S.A., General Mills Inc., Haribo GmbH & Company KG, Hsin Tung Yang Co. Ltd., Hunya Foods Co. Ltd., Hwa Yuan Foods Co. Ltd., I-MEI Foods Co. Ltd., Kanro Inc., Kellanova, KOIKE-YA Inc., Kuai Kuai Co. Ltd., Lian Hwa Foods Corp., Lotte Corporation, Mars Incorporated, Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd., Mikakuto Co. Ltd., Mondelez International Inc., Morinaga & Company Ltd., Namchow Holdings Co. Ltd., Oyatsu Co. Ltd., PepsiCo Inc., Perfetti Van Melle Group, PlanetPop International Corp. Ltd., Pop Smile Co. Ltd., Serena Foods Inc., Shin Ho Sing Ocean Enterprise Co. Ltd., Shuang Yeh Foods Co. Ltd., Shun Tai Food Co. Ltd., Triko Foods Co., Uni-President Enterprises Corporation, Want Want Holdings Limited, Wong Chai Chi Foods Co. Ltd., Xiao Mei Food Co. Ltd., Yo Feng Food Co. Ltd. and Yurong Food Co. Ltd.

This comprehensive report analyzes the performance of leading companies in the snacks sector from 2020 to 2024. The findings highlight shifts in market share, revealing both established market leaders and emerging competitors.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Taiwan Snacks Market – Product Type Analysis
Taiwan Snacks Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
August Storck KG
CB Foods, Inc.
Chu Shui Che Foods Mfg Co., Ltd.
Chung Hsiang Food Industrial Co., Ltd.
Crown Confectionery Co., Ltd.
Ferrero International S.A.
General Mills, Inc.
Haribo GmbH & Company KG
Hsin Tung Yang Co., Ltd.
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Taiwan Snacks Market 2020-2030
Chart Taiwan Snacks Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Taiwan Snacks Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Taiwan Snacks Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Taiwan Snacks Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Taiwan Snacks Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Taiwan Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Taiwan Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Taiwan Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Taiwan Snacks Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Taiwan Snacks Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Taiwan Snacks Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Taiwan Snacks Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Taiwan – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Taiwan – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Taiwan – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Taiwan Snacks Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Taiwan Snacks Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)

Companies Mentioned

August Storck KG
CB Foods, Inc.
Chu Shui Che Foods Mfg Co., Ltd.
Chung Hsiang Food Industrial Co., Ltd.
Crown Confectionery Co., Ltd.
Ferrero International S.A.
General Mills, Inc.
Haribo GmbH & Company KG
Hsin Tung Yang Co., Ltd.
Hunya Foods Co., Ltd.
Hwa Yuan Foods Co., Ltd.
I-MEI Foods Co., Ltd.
Kanro, Inc.
Kellanova
KOIKE-YA Inc.
Kuai Kuai Co., Ltd.
Lian Hwa Foods Corp.
Lotte Corporation
Mars, Incorporated
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
Mikakuto Co., Ltd.
Mondelez International Inc.
Morinaga & Company, Ltd.
Namchow Holdings Co., Ltd.
Oyatsu Co., Ltd.
PepsiCo, Inc.
Perfetti Van Melle Group
PlanetPop International Corp. Ltd.
Pop Smile Co., Ltd.
Serena Foods Inc.
Shin Ho Sing Ocean Enterprise Co., Ltd.
Shuang Yeh Foods Co., Ltd.
Shun Tai Food Co., Ltd.
Triko Foods Co.
Uni-President Enterprises Corporation
Want Want Holdings Limited
Wong Chai Chi Foods Co., Ltd.
Xiao Mei Food Co., Ltd.
Yo Feng Food Co., Ltd.
Yurong Food Co., Ltd.