中秋临近 月饼市场呈现三大变化

Group 1 - The mooncake market is experiencing a surge in popularity as the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, with offline supermarkets prominently displaying various mooncakes and online platforms seeing a peak in sales of loose mooncakes and gift boxes [1][2] - Key trends in the mooncake market for 2025 include a focus on health, snackification, and light gifting, with 73% of consumers prioritizing "healthy ingredients" in their purchasing decisions [1][2] - The overall sales volume of mooncakes during the "Double Festival" period is expected to increase by over 30% year-on-year, driven by the popularity of low-sugar and clean-label products [1][2] Group 2 - Collaborative efforts between companies, such as the partnership between Huixing Technology and Suzhou Daoxiangcun, have resulted in the successful sale of 600,000 customized mooncake boxes, indicating strong market demand [2] - The consumption of mooncakes is expanding beyond traditional gifting, with 54% of users now considering mooncakes as everyday snacks, prompting brands to introduce non-gift box and mixed packaging options [2][3] - Regulatory bodies are actively working to curb "sky-high" mooncake prices to promote the return of mooncakes to their status as everyday consumer goods, reflecting a shift towards more rational consumption [2][3] Group 3 - The industry is moving towards sustainable practices, with a focus on reducing excessive packaging and promoting green development, as highlighted by the Chinese Bakery and Confectionery Association [3] - The trend of simplified packaging is becoming prevalent, with many companies adopting single-layer designs and eco-friendly materials, showcasing progress in the industry's green transformation [3] - Consumer preferences are shifting towards practical and culturally enriched packaging, with 39% of users desiring reusable containers and 31% favoring packaging that incorporates local cultural elements [3] Group 4 - The mooncake market is revitalizing itself through health-conscious and diverse consumption patterns, integrating cultural elements and sustainable practices into modern lifestyles [4] - Mooncakes continue to symbolize reunion, gratitude, and blessings during the Mid-Autumn Festival, with companies aiming to balance health, aesthetics, and cultural significance in their offerings [4]