The statistic shows the sales of candy and individual snacks in U.S. retail stores in 2013 and 2015. In 2015, candy and individual snacks generated sales amounting to approximately 19.91 billion U.S. dollars in U.S. retail stores.
Sales of candy and individual snacks in U.S. retail stores in 2013 and 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)*
* Products included: Gourmet candy, ethnic candy, and gourmet jerky items.
Sales of food products through mainstream, natural and specialty food channels.
Does not include private-label sales, random weight (PLU) items, or sales through Trader Joe’s or Whole Foods Market.
The State of the Specialty Food Industry 2016 is available for purchase on the Specialty Food Association website.
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Specialty Food Association. (April 21, 2016). Sales of candy and individual snacks in U.S. retail stores in 2013 and 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/428094/sales-of-candy-and-individual-snacks/
Specialty Food Association. "Sales of candy and individual snacks in U.S. retail stores in 2013 and 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)*." Chart. April 21, 2016. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428094/sales-of-candy-and-individual-snacks/
Specialty Food Association. (2016). Sales of candy and individual snacks in U.S. retail stores in 2013 and 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428094/sales-of-candy-and-individual-snacks/
Specialty Food Association. "Sales of Candy and Individual Snacks in U.S. Retail Stores in 2013 and 2015 (in Million U.S. Dollars)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428094/sales-of-candy-and-individual-snacks/
Specialty Food Association, Sales of candy and individual snacks in U.S. retail stores in 2013 and 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428094/sales-of-candy-and-individual-snacks/ (last visited January 04, 2025)
Sales of candy and individual snacks in U.S. retail stores in 2013 and 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)* [Graph], Specialty Food Association, April 21, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/428094/sales-of-candy-and-individual-snacks/
