PUBLISHER: Persistence Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1742461
PUBLISHER: Persistence Market Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1742461
CBD Infused Confectionery Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2025 - 2032
Persistence Market Research has recently published an in-depth report on the global CBD Infused Confectionery Market, offering a comprehensive analysis of the industry's key dynamics, including market drivers, emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities. This report aims to equip stakeholders with valuable insights to support strategic decision-making.
Key Insights:
- CBD Infused Confectionery Market Size (2025E): US$ 4.27 Bn
- Projected Market Value (2032F): US$ 11.91 Bn
- Global Market Growth Rate (CAGR 2025 to 2032): 15.80%
CBD Infused Confectionery Market - Report Scope:
The CBD infused confectionery market consists of a wide range of sweet edibles such as gummies, chocolates, and hard candies that contain cannabidiol (CBD), a compound derived from cannabis known for its non-psychoactive and therapeutic properties. The growing popularity of CBD as a wellness supplement, coupled with shifting consumer preferences toward natural and functional ingredients, is driving market growth. Increasing product launches and expanded retail availability are reshaping the competitive landscape, while regulatory clarity continues to evolve across global regions.
Market Growth Drivers:
The rapid expansion of the CBD infused confectionery market is primarily driven by growing consumer interest in health and wellness products that offer stress relief, relaxation, and pain management benefits. Rising legalization of CBD for therapeutic and recreational use, particularly in North America and parts of Europe, has opened up significant growth avenues for manufacturers. Furthermore, the increasing acceptance of CBD among mainstream consumers, coupled with its incorporation into everyday consumables like candies and chocolates, is enhancing product accessibility and appeal. Strategic partnerships between cannabis producers and confectionery brands are also boosting innovation and product quality in this segment.
Market Restraints:
The market faces several restraints that could hamper its growth trajectory. Regulatory uncertainty surrounding the legality and classification of CBD across different jurisdictions continues to create compliance challenges for producers and distributors. Concerns related to inconsistent product labeling, dosage standardization, and safety testing may undermine consumer confidence. Additionally, the high cost of CBD extraction and formulation technologies can result in elevated product prices, potentially limiting affordability and mass-market penetration in price-sensitive regions.
Market Opportunities:
The CBD infused confectionery sector holds promising opportunities, particularly with increasing consumer demand for alternative wellness products. Expanding e-commerce platforms offer brands the chance to educate consumers and sell directly to niche markets, bypassing traditional retail barriers. Emerging economies in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East are also expected to present lucrative growth prospects as regulatory landscapes gradually liberalize. Innovation in product formulations-such as vegan, sugar-free, and fortified CBD confections-can further differentiate offerings and attract health-conscious consumers. Collaborations with lifestyle and health-focused brands can enhance market reach and consumer engagement.
Key Questions Answered in the Report:
- What factors are driving the growth of the global CBD infused confectionery market?
- Which product types and sales channels are contributing most to market expansion?
- How are regulatory trends impacting market dynamics and product development?
- Who are the major players in this market, and what strategies are they pursuing?
- What future trends and projections are expected in the CBD edible industry?
Competitive Intelligence and Business Strategy:
Leading players in the CBD infused confectionery market-including Green Thumb Industries Inc., Aurora Cannabis Inc., Tilray Brands Inc., Verano Holdings Corp., and Cronos Group Inc.-are investing in product innovation, premium formulations, and branding strategies to stand out in a crowded market. These companies are enhancing distribution networks, both online and offline, to improve market accessibility. They are also focusing on compliance with evolving regulatory standards and consumer education to build trust. Differentiating products through clean labeling, precise CBD dosing, and appealing flavor profiles is becoming a key competitive strategy.
Companies Covered in This Report:
- Green Thumb Industries Inc.
- Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- Tilray Brands Inc.
- Verano Holdings Corp.
- Cronos Group Inc.
- SNDL Inc.
- TerrAscend Corp.
- Cresco Labs Inc.
- OrganiGram Holdings
- Ayr Wellness Inc.
Market Segmentation
By Type:
- Gummies
- Hard Candies
- Chocolates
- Others
By Distribution Channel:
- Offline
- Online
By Region:
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- South Asia and Oceania
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
- 1.1. Global CBD Infused Confectionery Market Snapshot, 2025-2032
- 1.2. Market Opportunity Assessment, 2025-2032, US$ Bn
- 1.3. Key Market Trends
- 1.4. Future Market Projections
- 1.5. Premium Market Insights
- 1.6. Industry Developments and Key Market Events
- 1.7. PMR Analysis and Recommendations
2. Market Overview
- 2.1. Market Scope and Definition
- 2.2. Market Dynamics
- 2.2.1. Drivers
- 2.2.2. Restraints
- 2.2.3. Opportunity
- 2.2.4. Challenges
- 2.2.5. Key Trends
- 2.3. Macro-Economic Factors
- 2.3.1. Global Sectorial Outlook
- 2.3.2. Global GDP Growth Outlook
- 2.4. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
- 2.5. Forecast Factors - Relevance and Impact
3. Value Added Insights
- 3.1. Regulatory Landscape
- 3.2. Pipeline Analysis
- 3.3. Product Adoption Analysis
- 3.4. Value Chain Analysis
- 3.5. Key Promotional Strategies by Manufacturers
- 3.6. PESTLE Analysis
- 3.7. Porter's Five Force Analysis
4. Global CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook:
- 4.1. Key Highlights
- 4.1.1. Market Size (US$ Bn) and Y-o-Y Growth
- 4.1.2. Absolute $ Opportunity
- 4.2. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast
- 4.2.1. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, 2019-2024
- 4.2.2. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, 2025-2032
- 4.3. Global CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook: Type
- 4.3.1. Introduction / Key Findings
- 4.3.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Type, 2019-2024
- 4.3.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Type, 2025-2032
- 4.3.3.1. Gummies
- 4.3.3.2. Hard Candies
- 4.3.3.3. Chocolates
- 4.3.3.4. Others
- 4.3.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: By Type
- 4.4. Global CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook: Source
- 4.4.1. Introduction / Key Findings
- 4.4.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Source, 2019-2024
- 4.4.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Source, 2025-2032
- 4.4.3.1. Hemp-derived
- 4.4.3.2. Marijuana-derived
- 4.4.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: By Source
5. Global CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook: Region
- 5.1. Key Highlights
- 5.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Region, 2019-2024
- 5.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Region, 2025-2032
- 5.3.1. North America
- 5.3.2. Europe
- 5.3.3. Asia Pacific
- 5.3.4. South Asia and Oceania
- 5.3.5. Latin America
- 5.3.6. Middle East & Africa
- 5.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis: Region
6. North America CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook:
- 6.1. Key Highlights
- 6.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 6.2.1. By Country
- 6.2.2. By Type
- 6.2.3. By Source
- 6.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 6.3.1. U.S.
- 6.3.2. Canada
- 6.4. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Type, 2025-2032
- 6.4.1. Gummies
- 6.4.2. Hard Candies
- 6.4.3. Chocolates
- 6.4.4. Others
- 6.5. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Source, 2025-2032
- 6.5.1. Hemp-derived
- 6.5.2. Marijuana-derived
- 6.6. Market Attractiveness Analysis
7. Europe CBD Infused Confectionery Outlook:
- 7.1. Key Highlights
- 7.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 7.2.1. By Country
- 7.2.2. By Procedure Type
- 7.2.3. By End-use
- 7.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 7.3.1. Germany
- 7.3.2. France
- 7.3.3. U.K.
- 7.3.4. Italy
- 7.3.5. Spain
- 7.3.6. Russia
- 7.3.7. Turkey
- 7.3.8. Rest of Europe
- 7.4. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Type, 2025-2032
- 7.4.1. Gummies
- 7.4.2. Hard Candies
- 7.4.3. Chocolates
- 7.4.4. Others
- 7.5. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Source, 2025-2032
- 7.5.1. Hemp-derived
- 7.5.2. Marijuana-derived
- 7.6. Market Attractiveness Analysis
8. East Asia CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook:
- 8.1. Key Highlights
- 8.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 8.2.1. By Country
- 8.2.2. By Type
- 8.2.3. By Source
- 8.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 8.3.1. China
- 8.3.2. Japan
- 8.3.3. South Korea
- 8.4. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Type, 2025-2032
- 8.4.1. Gummies
- 8.4.2. Hard Candies
- 8.4.3. Chocolates
- 8.4.4. Others
- 8.5. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Source, 2025-2032
- 8.5.1. Hemp-derived
- 8.5.2. Marijuana-derived
- 8.6. Market Attractiveness Analysis
9. South Asia & Oceania CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook:
- 9.1. Key Highlights
- 9.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 9.2.1. By Country
- 9.2.2. By Type
- 9.2.3. By Source
- 9.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 9.3.1. India
- 9.3.2. Southeast Asia
- 9.3.3. ANZ
- 9.3.4. Rest of South Asia & Oceania
- 9.4. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Type, 2025-2032
- 9.4.1. Gummies
- 9.4.2. Hard Candies
- 9.4.3. Chocolates
- 9.4.4. Others
- 9.5. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Source, 2025-2032
- 9.5.1. Hemp-derived
- 9.5.2. Marijuana-derived
- 9.6. Market Attractiveness Analysis
10. Latin America CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook:
- 10.1. Key Highlights
- 10.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 10.2.1. By Country
- 10.2.2. By Type
- 10.2.3. By Source
- 10.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 10.3.1. Brazil
- 10.3.2. Mexico
- 10.3.3. Rest of Latin America
- 10.4. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Type, 2025-2032
- 10.4.1. Gummies
- 10.4.2. Hard Candies
- 10.4.3. Chocolates
- 10.4.4. Others
- 10.5. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Source, 2025-2032
- 10.5.1. Hemp-derived
- 10.5.2. Marijuana-derived
- 10.6. Market Attractiveness Analysis
11. Middle East & Africa CBD Infused Confectionery Market Outlook:
- 11.1. Key Highlights
- 11.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis, By Market, 2019-2024
- 11.2.1. By Country
- 11.2.2. By Type
- 11.2.3. By Source
- 11.3. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Country, 2025-2032
- 11.3.1. GCC Countries
- 11.3.2. Egypt
- 11.3.3. South Africa
- 11.3.4. Northern Africa
- 11.3.5. Rest of Middle East & Africa
- 11.4. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Type, 2025-2032
- 11.4.1. Gummies
- 11.4.2. Hard Candies
- 11.4.3. Chocolates
- 11.4.4. Others
- 11.5. Market Size (US$ Bn) Analysis and Forecast, By Source, 2025-2032
- 11.5.1. Hemp-derived
- 11.5.2. Marijuana-derived
- 11.6. Market Attractiveness Analysis
12. Competition Landscape
- 12.1. Market Share Analysis, 2025
- 12.2. Market Structure
- 12.2.1. Competition Intensity Mapping By Market
- 12.2.2. Competition Dashboard
- 12.3. Company Profiles (Details - Overview, Financials, Strategy, Recent Developments)
- 12.3.1. Green Thumb Industries Inc.
- 12.3.1.1. Overview
- 12.3.1.2. Segments and Products
- 12.3.1.3. Key Financials
- 12.3.1.4. Market Developments
- 12.3.1.5. Market Strategy
- 12.3.2. Aurora Cannabis Inc.
- 12.3.3. Tilray Brands Inc.
- 12.3.4. Verano Holdings Corp.
- 12.3.5. Cronos Group Inc.
- 12.3.6. SNDL Inc.
- 12.3.7. TerrAscend Corp.
- 12.3.8. Cresco Labs Inc.
- 12.3.9. OrganiGram Holdings
- 12.3.10. Ayr Wellness Inc.
- 12.3.1. Green Thumb Industries Inc.
13. Appendix
- 13.1. Research Methodology
- 13.2. Research Assumptions
- 13.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations
