Sales value of popcorn brands in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016

This statistic shows the sales value of the leading popcorn brands in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016. Butterkist achieved 45.4 million British pounds in sales, followed by private labels at 30.5 million British pounds. The ranking also shows almost identical results in terms of the volume of brands sold. The market for savory snacks in the United Kingdom is the largest in Europe, with the highest growth rate of all Western European countries. Popcorn makes up a small portion of the market, although increasing in popularity as a healthy alternative to savory snacks, such as crisps. Retail sales volumes of savory potato snacks excluding crisps have risen, although average purchases per person per week of crisps and potato snacks have remained steady. There have, however, been increases in the retail sales value of both crisps and savory potato snacks.