Market Overview:

The Biscuits Market size is estimated to reach $163.9 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period 2024-2030, according to a recent report published by IndustryARC, titled, “Biscuits Market – By Type (Crackers and Savory, Sweet Biscuits), By Packaging (Pouches/Packets, Jars, Boxes and Others), By Distribution Channel (Convenience Stores, Independent Bakery, Online Retail, Supermarket/ Hypermarket and Others), By Geography - Global Opportunity Analysis & Industry Forecast, 2024-2030”. The global biscuits market is experiencing steady growth due to rising consumer demand for convenient and ready-to-eat snacks. Valued at billions of dollars, the market is driven by increasing urbanization, changing eating habits, and growing interest in healthy and premium biscuits. Major trends include a shift toward healthier options, with gluten-free, high-fiber, and low-sugar biscuits gaining popularity as consumers become more health-conscious. Organic and natural ingredients are also in demand. Sustainability is becoming a key focus, with manufacturers adopting eco-friendly packaging and sourcing practices. Innovation in flavors, textures, and product formats—such as bite-sized or individually wrapped portions—caters to diverse consumer preferences. Additionally, digitalization is reshaping the market, with online retail channels expanding, allowing companies to reach a broader audience.

APAC Dominated the Market in 2023:

In the geographical segmentation of the Biscuits market, APAC holds the majority market share. APAC’s dominance can be attributed to the large population, rapid urbanization, and increasing disposable incomes. According to the United Nations, out of the 8 billion global population today, almost 60 percent live in the Asian and Pacific region. The region's growing middle class, especially in countries like China, India, and Japan, is driving demand for convenient, ready-to-eat snacks, including biscuits. As Western eating habits become more integrated into daily diets, the demand for various types of biscuits—ranging from sweet and savory to health-focused options—is on the rise. One key trend in APAC is the increasing preference for premium and healthier biscuits, with consumers showing greater interest in products made from organic ingredients, whole grains, and those with low sugar or gluten-free formulations. Local flavors and traditional ingredients are also being incorporated into new product launches, catering to regional tastes. Additionally, the expansion of modern retail formats and e-commerce platforms is helping biscuit manufacturers tap into a broader consumer base, particularly in emerging markets. Leading global and regional players are leveraging this opportunity to strengthen their foothold in APAC through product innovations, strategic partnerships, and localization efforts.

Biscuits Market: Key Takeaways

Growing Urbanization and Changing Lifestyles

Urbanization and evolving consumer lifestyles are key drivers behind the growth of the biscuits market. With the rise in urban populations and more people leading fast-paced lives, there is a greater demand for convenient, on-the-go snack options, such as biscuits. As work schedules become more hectic and the need for quick, easy-to-consume foods increases, biscuits are emerging as a popular choice for busy consumers looking for snacks that fit seamlessly into their daily routines. This shift in lifestyle is particularly evident in emerging economies, where growing disposable incomes and the expansion of modern retail networks have made biscuits more accessible to a broader range of consumers. The rise of nuclear families and the increasing number of working women are also contributing to the demand for convenient snacks that can be easily consumed at home, at work, or while traveling. Manufacturers are responding to this trend by offering a variety of biscuit formats, including bite-sized portions, single-serve packs, and portable packaging, making them an attractive snack option for consumers on the move.

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Product Innovation and Flavor Diversification

Product innovation and flavor diversification are significant drivers of the biscuits market. As consumer preferences evolve, manufacturers are focusing on introducing new and exciting flavors to capture attention and cater to varied tastes. The biscuits industry is increasingly embracing creative approaches to flavors, including the fusion of sweet and savory, exotic fruits, spices, and regional specialties. This trend not only appeals to the younger generation looking for unique snacking experiences but also to consumers who enjoy seasonal or limited-edition products. Additionally, there is growing interest in premiumization, where consumers are willing to pay more for biscuits made with high-quality, indulgent ingredients such as dark chocolate, gourmet nuts, or fine fruits. Companies are also experimenting with textures—crunchy, chewy, or layered—to enhance the sensory appeal of biscuits. Innovations in packaging, such as resealable packs or individually wrapped biscuits for freshness, are further enhancing consumer convenience. This focus on continuous innovation in both flavor and packaging is driving consumer engagement and boosting market growth as companies work to differentiate their offerings in an increasingly competitive landscape.

Scope of the Report: 

Report Metric

Details

Base Year Considered

2023

Forecast Period

2024–2030

CAGR

4.9%

Market Size in 2030

$163.9 billion

Segments Covered

By Type, By Packaging, By Distribution Channel and By Region




Geographies Covered

North America (U.S., Canada and Mexico), Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and the Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia & New Zealand and the Rest of Asia-Pacific), South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Rest of South America), Rest of the World (Middle East and Africa).





Key Market Players

1.  Nestlé S.A.

2.  Parle Products Pvt. Ltd.

3.  Kellogg Company

4.  Britannia Industries Limited

5.  Burton's Foods Ltd

6.  Lotus Bakeries NV

7.  McVities

8.  United Biscuits (UK) Limited.

9.  Mondelez International, Inc.

10.  PepsiCo/Walker’s Shortbread Ltd


Recent Developments:

In August 2023, Britannia Industries Limited, a leading Indian multinational FMCG company, introduced Jim Jam Pops, an innovative open cream biscuit. Marketed as the "Biscuit of the Future," this new variant features a single base biscuit, removing the need to twist it to enjoy the crème, offering a more convenient and enjoyable snacking experience.
In May 2023, Bisk Farm, a subsidiary of SAJ Food Products Ltd., launched two innovative products: Heylo T-Time Cookies and Half Half Masti. The latter is a unique cracker biscuit range that combines sweet and salty flavors with a hint of intriguing spices, offering biscuit enthusiasts a distinctive snacking experience. These additions enhance Bisk Farm's diverse product portfolio.

Biscuits Market: Competitive Landscape

Key companies profiled in the Biscuits Market are Nestlé S.A., Parle Products Pvt. Ltd., Kellogg Company, Britannia Industries Limited, Burton's Foods Ltd, Lotus Bakeries NV, McVities, United Biscuits (UK) Limited., Mondelez International, Inc., PepsiCo/Walker’s Shortbread Ltd and others.

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