The Ireland snacks market is poised for gradual expansion, anticipated to grow by USD 0.7 billion with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 3.6% throughout the 2025 to 2030 forecast period. Ireland’s snacks market is evolving as consumers increasingly prioritize health and convenience. There is a rising demand for snacks made from natural ingredients, with many Irish consumers seeking options that are free from preservatives, artificial additives, and refined sugars. Additionally, the growing trend towards plant-based diets and veganism is driving the demand for plant-based snacks, such as chips, protein bars, and dairy-free options. The busy, on-the-go lifestyle of urban areas like Dublin is also contributing to the growing popularity of ready-to-eat snacks that combine convenience and nutrition.
The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Ireland snacks industry, presenting detailed market data including historical market size, growth rates, and future forecasts. It offers an in-depth examination of various market categories and subcategories, with a particular focus on key factors such as product type and distribution channel. The insights gained from this evaluation help reveal the growth potential within the snacks sector.
Market Segmentation
The segmentation of the Ireland snacks market is outlined below:
Product type: confectionery, ice cream and frozen dessert, savoury snacks, fruit snacks, snack bars, sweet biscuits
Distribution channel: convenience stores, forecourt, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, food and drinks stores, grocery stores, bars and HoReCa, e-commerce, others
The Ireland snacks market is segmented by product type and distribution channel. The categorization of the market by product type includes confectionery, ice cream and frozen dessert, savoury snacks, fruit snacks, snack bars, and sweet biscuits. Distribution channel segmentation comprises convenience stores, forecourt, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, food and drinks stores, grocery stores, bars and HoReCa, e-commerce, and others.
Competitive Landscape
Prominent players in the snacks market include Valeo Foods Ltd., Unilever PLC, Swizzels Matlow Ltd., Seskin Agriculture Ltd., Pladis Foods Limited, Perfetti Van Melle Group, PepsiCo Inc., Nestle S.A., Mondelez International Inc., Mars Incorporated, Manhattan Peanuts Limited, Lir Chocolates, Lily O’Brien’s, Kestrel Foods Ltd., Keoghs Crisps Ltd., Kellanova, Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG, Haribo GmbH & Company KG, General Mills Inc., Ferrero International S.A., Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG and Associated British Foods plc.
This report presents an extensive analysis of major entities in the snacks market, focusing on their performance from 2020 to 2024. Findings showcase changes in market share, recognizing both long-standing leaders and new challengers.
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Report Scope
Research Methodology
Market Overview
Ireland Snacks Market – Product Type Analysis
Ireland Snacks Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Key Players and Market Share
– Valeo Foods Ltd.
– Unilever PLC
– Swizzels Matlow Ltd.
– Seskin Agriculture Ltd.
– Pladis Foods Limited
– Perfetti Van Melle Group
– PepsiCo, Inc.
– Nestle S.A.
– Mondelez International Inc.
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Ireland Snacks Market 2020-2030
Chart Ireland Snacks Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Ireland Snacks Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Ireland Snacks Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Ireland Snacks Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Ireland Snacks Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Ireland Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Ireland Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Ireland Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Ireland Snacks Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Ireland Snacks Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Ireland Snacks Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Ireland Snacks Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Ireland – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Ireland – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Ireland – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Ireland Snacks Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Ireland Snacks Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)
Companies Mentioned
Valeo Foods Ltd.
Unilever PLC
Swizzels Matlow Ltd.
Seskin Agriculture Ltd.
Pladis Foods Limited
Perfetti Van Melle Group
PepsiCo, Inc.
Nestle S.A.
Mondelez International Inc.
Mars, Incorporated
Manhattan Peanuts Limited
Lir Chocolates
Lily O’Brien’s
Kestrel Foods Ltd.
Keoghs Crisps Ltd.
Kellanova
Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG
Haribo GmbH & Company KG
General Mills, Inc.
Ferrero International S.A.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG
Associated British Foods plc