How Big is the Vegan Confectionery Market | Growth Insights & Forecast 2025

Code: MTA9664 Publication Date: Oct 2025

How Big is the Vegan Confectionery Market?

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Vegan Confectionery Market was valued at USD 2.3 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 4.2 Billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 4.90% during the forecast period (2025-2031).

The drivers of the market expansion include more people choosing plant-based diets, becoming more health-conscious, and demand more dairy-free, gluten-free, and allergen-free sweets and the growth of online and specialty retail channels.

Key Growth Drivers of the Vegan Confectionery Market

  • Growing demand for plant-based, dairy-free, and gluten-free sweets
  • Rising awareness of the health benefits of vegan and allergen-free diets
  • Increasing consumer preference for clean-label and natural ingredients
  • Availability of innovative vegan confectionery products
  • Expanding distribution channels including online and retail
  • Rising popularity of indulgent vegan products in the premium segment

Vegan Confectionery Market Trends

Vegan Confectionery Market is witnessing major growth with trends such as a rising variety of vegan chocolate, gummies, and candies using plant-based ingredients. Businesses are working on making dairy-free, gluten-free, and allergen-free versions of traditional candy. Also, gourmet and indulgent vegan treats are becoming more popular as people look for high-quality experiences.

People are moving toward clean-label products that do not have any artificial additives and are only minimally processed. Flexitarian customers who want to cut back on dairy are also driving up demand in the market. Also, new plant-based sweeteners and better formulations are making these products taste and feel better, which makes them more appealing to a wider range of people.

Emerging Developments in the Vegan Confectionery Market

Emerging developments in the Vegan Confectionery Market include innovation in flavors, textures, and formulations to match traditional sweets. Manufacturers are focusing on enhancing the sensory experience of vegan confectionery to appeal to mainstream consumers. Researchers are working on plant-based sweeteners like coconut sugar and stevia, which are used instead of refined sugar in candy.

Customers are also putting more value on getting their ingredients in a way that is clean and good for the environment. The market is also getting increase due to more people are shopping online and through direct-to-consumer channels. Online stores sell a wide range of vegan sweets.

List of Leading Companies in the Vegan Confectionery Market

Some of the leading companies include:

  • Enjoy Life Foods
  • Tony Chocolonely
  • Lindt & Sprungli
  • Hu Kitchen
  • Go Max Go Foods
  • Sweet William
  • No Whey! Foods

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