Widely-Distributed Confectioneries:　chocolate, cookies/biscuits, rice crackers, beans snacks, potato/corn chips, crisps, chewing gums, candies/toffees)

Manufacturers, importers, wholesalers, and consumers

I   Current Status of Widely-Distributed Confectioneries

1. Market Trends of Widely-Distributed Confectioneries

1. Transition of Entire Market Size
2. Transition of Market Size by Category
3. Composition Ratio by Region (FY2012-FY2013)
4. Composition Ratio by Channel(FY2012-FY2013)
5. Noteworthy Industrial Trends

• Overseas strategies
• Moves for Halal certification
• Approaches for decreasing birthrate and aging society
• Approaches for rising ingredients costs
• Influence of higher consumption rate
• Approaches for health-oriented trends
• Being a manufacturer that also performs retailer jobs
• Trends in PB
• Trends in wholesaling
• Changes in Market Environment and manufacturers' approaches

2. Ranking of Market Players
3. Future Market Forecast

II   Trends by Product Category

1. Trends by Product Category

1. Chocolate
2. Biscuits
3. Rice crackers and other rice confectioneries
4. Beans confectioneries
5. Snacks and crisps
6. Chewing gums
7. Candies and toffees
8. Other confectionery products
9. Imported confecioneries and sweets

2. Trends in Confectionery-Related Markets

1. Health foods market
2. FOSHU (Food for Specified Health Uses) market
3. Grains and cereal foods market
4. Nutrition-balanced foods　

III  Trends by Channel

1. Sales Channel Structure of Widely-Distributed Confectioneries Market

1. Trends in mass merchandizers/food supermarkets
2. Trends in convenience stores　
3. Trends in mail order business
4. Composition of widely-distributed confectioneries market by channel(FY2012-FY2013)
5. Sales trends of widely-distributed confectioneries by channel

mass merchandizers/food supermarkets, CVS, Mail-order, and supplied-at-office confectioneries

IV   Consumer Survey

V   Noteworthy Company Profiles

• 27 Confectionery manufacturers
• 2 Confectionery wholesalers, importers