ChocoBakery

It's all in the mix

Discover what drives the ChocoBakery concept and how AAK can help you bring your next indulgent innovation to life.

​Explore the world of ChocoBakery

By combining confectionery and bakery elements into indulgent creations, ChocoBakery taps into the growing trend where consumers are seeking rich and multi-layered indulgent experiences.

WHY CHOCOBAKERY?

Taste leads

Flavor and indulgence remain the #1 driver when choosing ChocoBakery products.

Moments of indulgence

Enjoying ChocoBakery products is strongly linked to me-time, self-reward, and mood-uplifting.

Cravings count

Consumers prioritize products that satisfy a craving and lift their mood.

What makes a great chocobakery taste experience?

The taste experience is the primary driver for consumers to buy ChocoBakery products, and this is what makes a great ChocoBakery taste experience.

Taste & Flavor intensity

94%

Texture

91%

Amount of chocolate

91%

Sweetness

87%

Multi-sensoriality

84%

MEET CONSUMER TEXTURE PREFERENCES

69%

Smooth and creamy

62%

Crunchy

53%

Fluffy

50%

Gooey

Texture is the new flavor!

Consumers crave indulgent textures, and smooth & creamy, crunchy, fluffy and gooey are the textures they crave the most in chocolate bars and tablets.

Are you delivering indulgence with perfect interaction between every layer?

Who to target - Consumer segments

46%

Driven by younger consumers seeking sensorial, multi-textural experiences with balanced indulgence.

Mindful indulger

9%

Motivated by great taste and enjoyment to celebrate moments of togetherness with loved ones.

Sharing chocoholic

31%

Over-represented in ChocoBakery vs. classic chocolate - values mood lift and cozy indulgence.

Comfort Craver

Crafting the perfect balance in combined layers of confectionery and bakery can be challenging. With AAK expertise, we make every layer work together avoiding the challenges.

Challenges when combining layers

Co-develop with us

Contact our AAK experts and find out how we can transform your ChocoBakery into consumer favorites together.

Alberto Rosado Global

Customer Innovation Manager Bakery

Simone Correa Oliveira

Global Customer Innovation Manager CCF

Virginia Mellado

Global Marketing Manager CCF & Bakery

Anne Brødsgaard

Global Portfolio Manager CCF & Bakery

ChocoBakery taps into a growing trend, where consumers are seeking rich, multi-layered indulgent experiences, while producers are rethinking formulations to deliver premium offerings and smart ingredient choices.

Let's make better ChocoBakery happen together!