Market Forecast By Type (Nuts Milk Chocolate, Liqueur Milk Chocolate, Other), By Distribution Channel (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Specialty Stores, Convenience Stores, Online Stores, Others), By Application (Residential, Commercial) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC063591 | Publication Date: Aug 2021 | Updated Date: Jan 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 7.5% |
Growing Sector | Confectionery |
Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market report thoroughly covers the market by type, by application, by Distribution channel. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market is witnessing a steady growth in recent year. Milk chocolate is one of the most popular chocolate sold in country. The market growth is being driven by several factors such as the constant desire to try new ethnic flavors, diversification of products according to consumer needs, and the increasing adoption of Western culture and foods that have replaced traditional foods with chocolate-based products.
According to 6Wresearch, the Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.5 % during the forecast period 2025-2031. The Bangladesh milk chocolate market is primarily driven by the growing middle-class population combined with an increasing inclination towards confectionery products. The rising disposable income among the population has led to a change in consumption patterns, with consumers seeking more premium and indulgent food items such as milk chocolate. Furthermore, globalization and urbanization have exposed local consumers to foreign tastes and trends, thereby increasing the demand for milk chocolate products in the region. The expansion of retail outlets and e-commerce platforms has also made these products more accessible to the public. Additionally, manufacturers are investing in marketing and attractive packaging to lure young consumers and expand their consumer base. These factors have led to major decline in the Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Growth.
However, the market faces several challenges that can impede growth. One of the significant hurdles is the fluctuation in cocoa prices on the global market, which can lead to increased production costs for local manufacturers. Since Bangladesh predominantly relies on imports for cocoa, any volatility in global prices directly impacts the cost of milk chocolate production. Another challenge is the increasing health consciousness among consumers, who are now leaning towards healthier snack options. This shift in consumer preference poses a threat to the milk chocolate market as it competes with healthier alternatives. Lastly, the lack of infrastructure and technological advancement in local manufacturing units can hinder the quality and quantity of milk chocolate production, thereby affecting the market's growth potential.
Bangladesh milk chocolate market is dominated by several key players, including ACI Foods Limited, Mondelez International Inc., Mars Incorporated, The Hershey Company, THE BANG CANDY COMPANY, Quality Candy Company, and Muskoka Candy Company, and Cadbury. These companies are known for their diverse product offerings and innovative strategies to cater to the growing demand for milk chocolate in the country and also contributing towards Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Growth.
The government regulations governing the milk chocolate market in Bangladesh include food safety regulations, quality standardization requirements, and labeling regulations to ensure consumer protection and product quality. These regulations are aimed at controlling the manufacture, sale, and labeling of food products, including milk chocolate, to safeguard public health and ensure compliance with international standards.
The chocolate market is expected to grow due to rising demand for premium and organic chocolate products, as well as the increasing popularity of chocolate as a gift item. The market is also expected to benefit from the increasing adoption of Western culture and foods in developing countries. However, the market will continue to face challenges due to rising health concerns, supply chain disruptions, and increasing raw material prices.
According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, The most significant growth can be seen in the Nuts Milk Chocolate segment due to its unique texture and health benefits.This segment includes milk chocolate bars or treats that are infused with various types of nuts, such as almonds, hazelnuts, peanuts, etc. Nuts add a crunchy texture and unique flavor to the creamy milk chocolate, making it a favorite among consumers.
Commercial segment has been the largest driver of growth in Bangladesh milk chocolate industry. This segment includes hotels, restaurants, cafes, and other food service establishments that use milk chocolate in their menu items. The increasing number of international and local franchise chains, as well as standalone cafes and bakeries, have led to a higher demand for milk chocolate products.
Supermarkets/Hypermarkets are currently the dominant distribution channel for milk chocolate in Bangladesh. they have traditionally been the main distribution channels for milk chocolate in Bangladesh. These large retail stores offer a wide range of products, including various brands and flavors of milk chocolate. With the rise in disposable income and changing consumer preferences, the popularity of these distribution channels has only increased.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Overview |
3.1 Bangladesh Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Trends |
6 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market, By Types |
6.1 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Nuts Milk Chocolate, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Liqueur Milk Chocolate, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021-2031F |
7 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bangladesh Milk Chocolate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |