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FMCG Gurus – Navigating the Cocoa Crisis – Trend Report – 2025

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FMCG Gurus – Navigating the Cocoa Crisis – Trend Report – 2025

 Geographies: Global  Industries: Trend Reports, Trend Resources  Published Date: 2025

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FMCG Gurus – Navigating the Cocoa Crisis – Trend Report – 2025

Report Description:

As cocoa prices continue to rise, cocoa alternatives are becoming a more popular solution for brands looking to steady chocolate prices. While lab-grown and plant-based options both offer benefits, they also present challenges to the chocolate industry that must be assessed.

This report will look at the following areas:

  • The various cocoa alternative options available on the market.
  • Analyses how these products can be marketed to attract consumers prioritizing competitive prices.
  • Explores the potential challenges facing chocolate brands using alternative cocoas.

FMCG Gurus – Navigating the Cocoa Crisis – Trend Report – 2025

Report Description:

As cocoa prices continue to rise, cocoa alternatives are becoming a more popular solution for brands looking to steady chocolate prices. While lab-grown and plant-based options both offer benefits, they also present challenges to the chocolate industry that must be assessed.

This report will look at the following areas:

  • The various cocoa alternative options available on the market.
  • Analyses how these products can be marketed to attract consumers prioritizing competitive prices.
  • Explores the potential challenges facing chocolate brands using alternative cocoas.

How This Report Can Benefit the Industry:

  • Provides insight-driven analysis into how brands can adapt to supply chain shortages while still appealing to consumers.
  • Helps to understand how and why consumers shop within the chocolate sector, and how this affects cocoa alternative choices.

Files included in this report:

  • FMCG-Gurus-Navigating-the-Cocoa-Crisis-Trend-Report-2025.pdf
  • FMCG-Gurus-Navigating-the-Cocoa-Crisis-Trend-Report-2025.pptx
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Report Agenda and Insights available:

Introduction
  • [SNA677] What product attributes are you willing to pay a premium for when seeking out snacks? Please select all that apply - 2023
  • [CH667] How important is affordability/lower prices when purchasing the following? - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [SNA854] Do you like to see any of the following free-from claims when seeking out products? Please select all that apply - 2023
  • [CH103] You state that you or other members of your household eat the following types of products in the afternoon. Why do you eat these products? Please select all that apply - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [SNA213] What kind of flavors do you like when seeking out snack products? Please select all that apply - 2023
  • [FCT843] When deciding what food products to eat, what do you prioritize? Please select all that apply - 2025
  • [CN791] What does the word “natural” mean to you when it comes to food and drink? Please select all that apply - 2021, 2020, 2019, 2023
  • [SU001] Have you done any of the following in the last two years? Please select all that apply - 2022, 2020, 2019, 2024
  • [CON926] What products do you purchase either for yourself or other members of your household? Please select all that apply - 2022, 2020, 2025
Benefits of Alternative Cocoa
  • [SNA854] Do you like to see any of the following free-from claims when seeking out products? Please select all that apply - 2023
  • [CH103] You state that you or other members of your household eat the following types of products in the afternoon. Why do you eat these products? Please select all that apply - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [CH667] How important is affordability/lower prices when purchasing the following? - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [CH667] How important is affordability/lower prices when purchasing the following? - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [CH103] You state that you or other members of your household eat the following types of products in the afternoon. Why do you eat these products? Please select all that apply - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [SNA677] What product attributes are you willing to pay a premium for when seeking out snacks? Please select all that apply - 2023
Challenges of Alternative Cocoa
  • [SNA854] Do you like to see any of the following free-from claims when seeking out products? Please select all that apply - 2023
  • [CH103] You state that you or other members of your household eat the following types of products in the afternoon. Why do you eat these products? Please select all that apply - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [CH667] How important is affordability/lower prices when purchasing the following? - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [CH667] How important is affordability/lower prices when purchasing the following? - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [CH103] You state that you or other members of your household eat the following types of products in the afternoon. Why do you eat these products? Please select all that apply - 2020, 2022, 2025
  • [SNA677] What product attributes are you willing to pay a premium for when seeking out snacks? Please select all that apply - 2023
Actions and Recommendations
  • [SNA213] What kind of flavors do you like when seeking out snack products? Please select all that apply - 2023
  • [CON926] What products do you purchase either for yourself or other members of your household? Please select all that apply - 2022, 2020, 2025

Files included in this report:

  • FMCG-Gurus-Navigating-the-Cocoa-Crisis-Trend-Report-2025.pdf
  • FMCG-Gurus-Navigating-the-Cocoa-Crisis-Trend-Report-2025.pptx
  • If you are a user, click here to login and download the report.