China Nutrition Bars Industry 2018 Market Research Report

Published: May, 2018 | Pages: 100 | Publisher: QYResearch
Industry: Food & Beverages | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)

The global Nutrition Bars market is valued at XX million USD in 2017 and is expected to reach XX million USD by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of XX% between 2017 and 2025.

China plays an important role in global market, with market size of xx million USD in 2017 and will be xx million USD in 2025, with a CAGR of xx%.

This report studies the Nutrition Bars development status and future trend in China, focuses on top players in China, also splits Nutrition Bars by type and by applications, to fully and deeply research and reveal the market general situation and future forecast.

The major players in China market include
    Kellogg
    Mars
    Premier Nutrition Corporation
    Kashi Company
    Clif Bar & Company
    General Mills
    Stokely-Van Camp
    SunOpta Inc
    BAKERY BARN, INC.
    The Balance Bar Company

Geographically, this report splits the China market into six regions,
    South China
    East China
    Southwest China
    Northeast China
    North China
    Central China
    Northwest China

On the basis of product, this report displays the sales volume (K MT), revenue (Million USD), product price (USD/MT), market share and growth rate of each type, primarily split into
    Protein Bars
    Meal-replacement Bars
    Whole Food Bars
    Snack Bars
    Fibre Bars
    Others

On the basis of the end users/application, this report covers
    Supermarket
    Convenience Store
    Online Stores
    Others

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 Table of Contents

China Nutrition Bars Market Research Report 2018
1 Nutrition Bars Overview
    1.1 Product Overview and Scope of Nutrition Bars
    1.2 Classification of Nutrition Bars by Product Category
        1.2.1 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Comparison by Type (2013-2025)
        1.2.2 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Market Share by Type in 2017
        1.2.3 Protein Bars
        1.2.4 Meal-replacement Bars
        1.2.5 Whole Food Bars
        1.2.6 Snack Bars
        1.2.7 Fibre Bars
        1.2.8 Others
    1.3 China Nutrition Bars Market by Application/End Users
        1.3.1 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Market Share Comparison by Applications (2013-2025)
        1.3.2 Supermarket
        1.3.3 Convenience Store
        1.3.4 Online Stores
        1.3.5 Others
    1.4 China Nutrition Bars Market by Region
        1.4.1 China Nutrition Bars Market Size (Million USD) Comparison by Region (2013-2025)
        1.4.2 South China Nutrition Bars Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
        1.4.3 East China Nutrition Bars Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
        1.4.4 Southwest China Nutrition Bars Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
        1.4.5 Northeast China Nutrition Bars Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
        1.4.6 North China Nutrition Bars Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
        1.4.7 Central China Nutrition Bars Status and Prospect (2013-2025)
    1.5 China Market Size (Sales and Revenue) of Nutrition Bars (2013-2025)
        1.5.1 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2025)
        1.5.2 China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2025)

2 China Nutrition Bars Market Competition by Players/Manufacturers
    2.1 China Nutrition Bars Sales and Market Share of Key Players/Manufacturers (2013-2018)
    2.2 China Nutrition Bars Revenue and Share by Players/Manufacturers (2013-2018)
    2.3 China Nutrition Bars Average Price (USD/MT) by Players/Manufacturers (2013-2018)
    2.4 China Nutrition Bars Market Competitive Situation and Trends
        2.4.1 China Nutrition Bars Market Concentration Rate
        2.4.2 China Nutrition Bars Market Share of Top 3 and Top 5 Players/Manufacturers
        2.4.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion in China Market
    2.5 China Players/Manufacturers Nutrition Bars Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Types

3 China Nutrition Bars Sales and Revenue by Region (2013-2018)
    3.1 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Market Share by Region (2013-2018)
    3.2 China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Market Share by Region (2013-2018)
    3.3 China Nutrition Bars Price (USD/MT) by Regions (2013-2018)

4 China Nutrition Bars Sales and Revenue by Type/ Product Category (2013-2018)
    4.1 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Market Share by Type/ Product Category (2013-2018)
    4.2 China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Market Share by Type (2013-2018)
    4.3 China Nutrition Bars Price (USD/MT) by Type (2013-2018)
    4.4 China Nutrition Bars Sales Growth Rate (%) by Type (2013-2018)

5 China Nutrition Bars Sales by Application (2013-2018)
    5.1 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Market Share by Application (2013-2018)
    5.2 China Nutrition Bars Sales Growth Rate (%) by Application (2013-2018)
    5.3 Market Drivers and Opportunities

6 China Nutrition Bars Players/Suppliers Profiles and Sales Data
    6.1 Kellogg
        6.1.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.1.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.1.2.1 Product A
            6.1.2.2 Product B
        6.1.3 Kellogg Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.1.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.2 Mars
        6.2.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.2.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.2.2.1 Product A
            6.2.2.2 Product B
        6.2.3 Mars Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.2.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.3 Premier Nutrition Corporation
        6.3.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.3.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.3.2.1 Product A
            6.3.2.2 Product B
        6.3.3 Premier Nutrition Corporation Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.3.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.4 Kashi Company
        6.4.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.4.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.4.2.1 Product A
            6.4.2.2 Product B
        6.4.3 Kashi Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.4.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.5 Clif Bar & Company
        6.5.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.5.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.5.2.1 Product A
            6.5.2.2 Product B
        6.5.3 Clif Bar & Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.5.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.6 General Mills
        6.6.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.6.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.6.2.1 Product A
            6.6.2.2 Product B
        6.6.3 General Mills Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.6.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.7 Stokely-Van Camp
        6.7.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.7.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.7.2.1 Product A
            6.7.2.2 Product B
        6.7.3 Stokely-Van Camp Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.7.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.8 SunOpta Inc
        6.8.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.8.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.8.2.1 Product A
            6.8.2.2 Product B
        6.8.3 SunOpta Inc Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.8.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.9 BAKERY BARN, INC.
        6.9.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.9.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.9.2.1 Product A
            6.9.2.2 Product B
        6.9.3 BAKERY BARN, INC. Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.9.4 Main Business/Business Overview
    6.10 The Balance Bar Company
        6.10.1 Company Basic Information, Manufacturing Base and Competitors
        6.10.2 Nutrition Bars Product Category, Application and Specification
            6.10.2.1 Product A
            6.10.2.2 Product B
        6.10.3 The Balance Bar Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
        6.10.4 Main Business/Business Overview

7 Nutrition Bars Manufacturing Cost Analysis
    7.1 Nutrition Bars Key Raw Materials Analysis
        7.1.1 Key Raw Materials
        7.1.2 Price Trend of Key Raw Materials
        7.1.3 Key Suppliers of Raw Materials
        7.1.4 Market Concentration Rate of Raw Materials
    7.2 Proportion of Manufacturing Cost Structure
        7.2.1 Raw Materials
        7.2.2 Labor Cost
        7.2.3 Manufacturing Expenses
    7.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Nutrition Bars

8 Industrial Chain, Sourcing Strategy and Downstream Buyers
    8.1 Nutrition Bars Industrial Chain Analysis
    8.2 Upstream Raw Materials Sourcing
    8.3 Raw Materials Sources of Nutrition Bars Major Manufacturers in 2017
    8.4 Downstream Buyers

9 Marketing Strategy Analysis, Distributors/Traders
    9.1 Marketing Channel
        9.1.1 Direct Marketing
        9.1.2 Indirect Marketing
        9.1.3 Marketing Channel Development Trend
    9.2 Market Positioning
        9.2.1 Pricing Strategy
        9.2.2 Brand Strategy
        9.2.3 Target Client
    9.3 Distributors/Traders List

10 Market Effect Factors Analysis
    10.1 Technology Progress/Risk
        10.1.1 Substitutes Threat
        10.1.2 Technology Progress in Related Industry
    10.2 Consumer Needs/Customer Preference Change
    10.3 Economic/Political Environmental Change

11 China Nutrition Bars Market Size (Sales and Revenue) Forecast (2018-2025)
    11.1 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD) Forecast (2018-2025)
    11.2 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Forecast by Type (2018-2025)
    11.3 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application (2018-2025)
    11.4 China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Forecast by Region (2018-2025)

12 Research Findings and Conclusion

13 Methodology and Data Source
    13.1 Methodology/Research Approach
        13.1.1 Research Programs/Design
        13.1.2 Market Size Estimation
        13.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
    13.2 Data Source
        13.2.1 Secondary Sources
        13.2.2 Primary Sources
    13.3 Disclaimer
    13.4 Author List

List of Tables and Figures

    Figure Global and China Market Size (Million USD) Comparison (2013-2025)
    Table Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Revenue (Million USD) Market Split by Product Type
    Table Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) by Application (2013-2025)
    Figure Product Picture of Nutrition Bars
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%) Comparison by Types (Product Category) (2013-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Volume Market Share by Types in 2017
    Figure Protein Bars Product Picture
    Figure Meal-replacement Bars Product Picture
    Figure Whole Food Bars Product Picture
    Figure Snack Bars Product Picture
    Figure Fibre Bars Product Picture
    Figure Others Product Picture
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Comparison by Application (2013-2025)
    Figure China Sales Market Share (%) of Nutrition Bars by Application in 2017
    Figure Supermarket Examples
    Table Key Downstream Customer in Supermarket
    Figure Convenience Store Examples
    Table Key Downstream Customer in Convenience Store
    Figure Online Stores Examples
    Table Key Downstream Customer in Online Stores
    Figure Others Examples
    Table Key Downstream Customer in Others
    Figure South China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
    Figure East China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
    Figure Southwest China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
    Figure Northeast China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
    Figure North China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
    Figure Central China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (2013-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2025)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales of Key Players/Manufacturers (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales Share (%) by Players/Manufacturers (2013-2018)
    Figure 2017 China Nutrition Bars Sales Share (%) by Players/Manufacturers
    Figure 2017 China Nutrition Bars Sales Share (%) by Players/Manufacturers
    Table China Nutrition Bars Revenue by Players/Manufacturers (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) by Players/Manufacturers (2013-2018)
    Figure 2017 China Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) by Players/Manufacturers
    Figure 2017 China Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) by Players/Manufacturers
    Table China Market Nutrition Bars Average Price of Key Players/Manufacturers (2013-2018)
    Figure China Market Nutrition Bars Average Price of Key Players/Manufacturers in 2017
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Market Share of Top 3 Players/Manufacturers
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Market Share of Top 5 Players/Manufacturers
    Table China Players/Manufacturers Nutrition Bars Manufacturing Base Distribution and Sales Area
    Table China Players/Manufacturers Nutrition Bars Product Category
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) by Regions (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales Share (%) by Regions (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Share (%) by Regions (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) by Regions in 2017
    Table China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Market Share by Regions (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) by Regions (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) by Regions (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) by Regions in 2017
    Table China Nutrition Bars Price (USD/MT) by Regions (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) by Type (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales Share (%) by Type (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Share (%) by Type (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) by Type in 2017
    Table China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Market Share by Type (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) by Type (2013-2018)
    Figure Revenue Market Share of Nutrition Bars by Type (2013-2018)
    Figure Revenue Market Share of Nutrition Bars by Type in 2017
    Table China Nutrition Bars Price (USD/MT) by Types (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Growth Rate (%) by Type (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) by Applications (2013-2018)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) by Applications (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) by Application (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) by Application in 2017
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales Growth Rate (%) by Application (2013-2018)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Growth Rate (%) by Application (2013-2018)
    Table Kellogg Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table Kellogg Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Kellogg Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Kellogg Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure Kellogg Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table Mars Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table Mars Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Mars Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Mars Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure Mars Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table Premier Nutrition Corporation Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table Premier Nutrition Corporation Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Premier Nutrition Corporation Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Premier Nutrition Corporation Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure Premier Nutrition Corporation Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table Kashi Company Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table Kashi Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Kashi Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Kashi Company Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure Kashi Company Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table Clif Bar & Company Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table Clif Bar & Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Clif Bar & Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Clif Bar & Company Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure Clif Bar & Company Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table General Mills Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table General Mills Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure General Mills Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure General Mills Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure General Mills Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table Stokely-Van Camp Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table Stokely-Van Camp Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Stokely-Van Camp Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure Stokely-Van Camp Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure Stokely-Van Camp Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table SunOpta Inc Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table SunOpta Inc Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure SunOpta Inc Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure SunOpta Inc Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure SunOpta Inc Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table BAKERY BARN, INC. Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table BAKERY BARN, INC. Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure BAKERY BARN, INC. Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure BAKERY BARN, INC. Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure BAKERY BARN, INC. Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table The Balance Bar Company Nutrition Bars Basic Information List
    Table The Balance Bar Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT), Revenue (Million USD), Price (USD/MT) and Gross Margin (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure The Balance Bar Company Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%)(2013-2018)
    Figure The Balance Bar Company Nutrition Bars Sales Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Figure The Balance Bar Company Nutrition Bars Revenue Market Share (%) in China (2013-2018)
    Table Production Base and Market Concentration Rate of Raw Material
    Figure Price Trend of Key Raw Materials
    Table Key Suppliers of Raw Materials
    Figure Manufacturing Cost Structure of Nutrition Bars
    Figure Manufacturing Process Analysis of Nutrition Bars
    Figure Nutrition Bars Industrial Chain Analysis
    Table Raw Materials Sources of Nutrition Bars Major Players/Manufacturers in 2017
    Table Major Buyers of Nutrition Bars
    Table Distributors/Traders List
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) and Growth Rate (%) Forecast (2018-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Revenue (Million USD) and Growth Rate Forecast (2018-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Price (USD/MT) Trend Forecast (2018-2025)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Forecast by Type (2018-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Forecast by Type (2018-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Volume Market Share Forecast by Type in 2025
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Forecast by Application (2018-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Volume Market Share Forecast by Application (2018-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Volume Market Share Forecast by Application in 2025
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales (K MT) Forecast by Regions (2018-2025)
    Table China Nutrition Bars Sales Volume Share Forecast by Regions (2018-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Volume Share Forecast by Regions (2018-2025)
    Figure China Nutrition Bars Sales Volume Share Forecast by Regions in 2025
    Table Research Programs/Design for This Report
    Figure Bottom-up and Top-down Approaches for This Report
    Figure Data Triangulation
    Table Key Data Information from Secondary Sources
    Table Key Data Information from Primary Sources

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