Desserts & ice cream innovation
Aug 2023
ABSTRACT
Desserts & ice cream product launches are increasing globally, featuring a +2% average annual growth when comparing 2018 and 2022 launches. In 2022, Tub (29%) was the leading packaging format among desserts & ice cream tracked and Plastic – Not Specified (50%) was the leading... More 
TOP 3 PACKAGING MATERIALS
- Plastic – Not Specified
- Carton
- Cardboard
TRENDING
TRENDING
UP
UP
Global (excluding Russia)
REGION
ANALYZED
ANALYZED
+2%
2022 VS 2018
MATERIALS ANALYZED
Packaging launches only;
Recyclable
Recyclable
KEY TAKEOUTS
GROWTH/DECLINE IN TRACKED PRODUCT LAUNCHES
+2% (2022 vs 2018)
TOP COMPANY
Unilever
TOP FORMAT
Tub
TOP CLAIM
Recyclable
REGION ANALYZED
Global (excluding Russia)
DATE ANALYZED
2022 vs 2018
+2% (2022 vs 2018)
TOP COMPANY
Unilever
TOP FORMAT
Tub
TOP CLAIM
Recyclable
REGION ANALYZED
Global (excluding Russia)
DATE ANALYZED
2022 vs 2018
Source: Innova Market Insights
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