India Cookies Market By Product Type (Bar, Molded, Rolled, Drop, Others), By Ingredient (Plain & Butter-Based Cookies, Chocolate-based Cookies, Oatmeal Cookies, Coconut Cookies, Others), By Distribution Channel (Bakeries & Specialty Stores, Supermarket/Hypermarket, Traditional Grocery Stores, Convenience Stores, Online, Others), By Region, Forecast & Opportunities, FY2026

India cookies market is expected to grow at a significant rate during the forecast period owing to increasing demand for on-the-go snacks which can be also stored for longer time. The changing consumption pattern and rise in working population within the country are some key factors propelling the growth of cookies market. Moreover, cookies are now considered as a healthier snacking option. Due to this, increasing number of health-conscious people in the country are opting for them, which is leading to high demand for cookies. Also, thriving retail sector and government’s efforts to boost rural income are expected to boost India cookies market during the forecast period.

Furthermore, rising disposable income of the country is leading to growing number of consumers who are brand conscious. This is also creating the demand for premium cookies in India, enabling manufactures to include more cookie variants in their product portfolios. In addition to this, new product offerings, variety of flavors and use of safe ingredients are further anticipated to fuel the growth of India cookies market in the coming years.

India cookies market is segmented based on product type, ingredient, distribution channel and region. Based on product type, the market can be segmented into bar, molded, rolled, drop and others. Among them, drop cookies are a favored choice in India and the segment is expected to witness fastest growth during the forecast period. Manufacturers are also coming up with more drop cookies in different flavors which are gaining traction in Indian market.

Based on ingredient, India cookies market can be segmented into plain & butter-based cookies, chocolate-based cookies, oatmeal cookies, coconut cookies and others. Among them, chocolate cookies are expected to register high growth during the forecast period as chocolate is considered as an evergreen flavor and these cookies are bought by both young and old population in the country.

Major players operating in India cookies market include Nestlé India, Anmol Industries Limited, UNIBIC Foods India Private Limited, Britannia Industries Limited, ITC Limited , Surya Food And Agro Limited, Parle Products Private Limited, ImmaculateBites Pvt. Ltd  (Open Secret), Karachi Bakery and Mondelez International Inc., among others. Key market players are coming up with new product launches, mergers & acquisitions to increase their market share in India. 

Years considered for this report:

Historical Years: FY2016-FY2019

Base Year: FY2020

Estimated Year: FY2021

Forecast Period: FY2022–FY2026

Objective of the Study:

• To analyze and estimate the market size of India cookies market from FY2016 to FY2019.
• To estimate and forecast the market size of India cookies market from FY2020 to FY2026 and growth rate until FY2026.
• To classify and forecast India cookies market based on product type, ingredient, distribution channel, company and regional distribution.
• To identify dominant region or segment in the India cookies market.
• To identify drivers and challenges for India cookies market.
• To examine competitive developments such as expansions, new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, etc., in India cookies market.
• To identify and analyze the profile of leading players operating in India cookies market.
• To identify key sustainable strategies adopted by market players in India cookies market.

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TechSci Research performed both primary as well as exhaustive secondary research for this study. Initially, TechSci Research sourced a list of cookie manufacturers across India. Subsequently, TechSci Research conducted primary research surveys with the identified companies. While interviewing, the respondents were also enquired about their competitors. Through this technique, TechSci Research could include the manufacturers which could not be identified due to the limitations of secondary research. TechSci Research analyzed the manufacturers, distribution channels and presence of all major players across the country.

TechSci Research calculated the market size of India cookies market using a bottom-up approach, wherein data for various end-user segments was recorded and forecast for the future years. TechSci Research sourced these values from the industry experts and company representatives and externally validated through analyzing historical data of these product types and applications for getting an appropriate, overall market size. Various secondary sources such as company websites, news articles, press releases, company annual reports, investor presentations and financial reports were also studied by TechSci Research.

Key Target Audience:

• Cookies manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and other stakeholders
• Government bodies such as regulating authorities and policy makers
• Organizations, forums and alliances related to cookies
• Market research and consulting firms

The study is useful in providing answers to several critical questions that are important for the industry stakeholders such as detox product manufacturers, suppliers, partners, end users, etc., besides allowing them in strategizing investments and capitalizing on market opportunities.

Report Scope:

In this report, India cookies market has been segmented into following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

• India Cookies Market, By Product Type:
• Bar
• Molded
• Rolled
• Drop
• Others
• India Cookies Market, By Ingredient:
• Plain & Butter-Based Cookies
• Chocolate-based Cookies
• Oatmeal Cookies
• Coconut Cookies
• Others
• Institutional
• India Cookies Market, By Distribution Channel:
• Bakeries & Specialty Stores
• Supermarket/Hypermarket
• Traditional Grocery Stores
• Convenience Stores
• Online
• Others
• India Cookies Market, By Region:
• North
• South
• East
• West

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in India cookies market.

Available Customizations:

With the given market data, TechSci Research offers customizations according to a company’s specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report:

Company Information

• Detailed analysis and profiling of additional market players (up to five).