The confectionery and snacks market includes chocolates, candies, biscuits, chips, and snack bars, catering to indulgence and on-the-go lifestyles. Market research covers flavor innovation, packaging formats, seasonal marketing, and health-conscious reformulations like low-sugar or protein-enriched snacks. Analysts monitor impulse buying behavior, shelf placement strategies, and regional taste preferences. As consumers seek a balance between indulgence and wellness, brands are innovating with functional ingredients, clean labels, and sustainable sourcing.