Retail sales volume of savory snacks reached nearly 380 kilotons in 2023 making it the leading segment of the snack foods market in Canada in that year. By 2028, retail volume in the category is expected to reach nearly 429 kilotons. The next segment with the highest volume in 2023 was ice cream, with 266.1 million liters in sales.
Retail sales volume of snack food in Canada from 2018 to 2028, by segment
(in kilotons)
Characteristic
Confectionery
Ice cream₁
Savory snacks
Sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit snacks
2028*
229.3
326.4
428.9
168.9
2027*
223.6
310.5
416.1
167.6
2026*
218.3
297
404.8
166.1
2025*
213.1
285.3
395.1
164.8
2024*
208
275
386.8
163.6
2023
203
266.1
379.9
162.7
2022
196.8
254.3
375.1
161.9
2021
192.2
247.5
378.9
163.3
2020
183.3
238.8
371.1
165.6
2019
181.9
234.9
352.7
161.8
2018
180.3
227
347.3
161.2
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