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World’s biggest snack companies: who’s really got the crunch in 2026
['Gill Hyslop']
BakeryAndSnacks.com
Mondelēz InternationalHeadquarters: Chicago, USChicago, US Annual revenue: $36.4bn (FY2024)$36.4bn (FY2024) Estimated snack market share: ~6%-7% globally~6%-7% globally Estimated snack CAGR: ~4%-5%Mondelēz is built for global snacking.
MarsHeadquarters (Snacking): United StatesUnited States Estimated snack revenue: ~$36bn (combined)~$36bn (combined) Estimated snack market share: High single digitsHigh single digits Estimated snack CAGR: ~5%-7%Mars is the biggest structural mover in the 2026 snack rankings.
General MillsHeadquarters: Minneapolis, USMinneapolis, US Annual revenue: $19.9bn (FY2024)$19.9bn (FY2024) Estimated snack market share: ~3%-4%~3%-4% Estimated snack CAGR: ~3%-5%General Mills isn’t the loudest snack story, but it’s a dependable one.
The Hershey CompanyHeadquarters: Hershey, Pennsylvania, USHershey, Pennsylvania, US Annual revenue: $11.2bn (FY2024)$11.2bn (FY2024) Estimated snack market share: ~2%-3%~2%-3% Estimated snack CAGR: ~4%-6%Hershey has pushed well beyond chocolate.
IntersnackHeadquarters: Düsseldorf, GermanyDüsseldorf, Germany Annual revenue: €4.5bn+ ($4.9bn-$5.0bn) (2024)€4.5bn+ ($4.9bn-$5.0bn) (2024) Estimated European snack market share: ~3%-4%~3%-4% Estimated snack CAGR: ~4%-6%Intersnack is one of the world’s most under-the-radar snack giants.