Industry Reports & Statistics
The databases below contain industry overviews, analysis, and statistics. Use each resource to gather a significant understanding of the ice cream industry.
Use the "Tips" tabs for specific search tips, keywords, and strategies for each database.
- A simple search for "ice cream" yields reports on Production, Stores, Franchises and more.
- Additional reports are available for frozen yogurt, dairy productions, fast food, etc.
- Passport
Passport offers comprehensive coverage of international consumer markets, consumer lifestyles in other countries, economic statistics, demographic forecasting, and industry reports for most major markets and consumer products, and more.
- Passport will have ice cream industry reports for the US as well as most other major markets in the world. It is a great resource to use to find international industry information.
- Start by using the Passport search box to search for "Ice Cream in [insert country].
- Use the Related tab to find additional relevant reports
- Start by using the Passport search box to search for "Ice Cream in [insert country].
- For information relating to ice cream shops, browse to "Services" and then to "Consumer Foodservice" to find relevant reports, such as Cafes/Bars, Street Stalls/Kiosks, Limited-Service Restaurants, etc.
How to Use Passport to Research the Ice Cream Industry
- search for ice cream industry, consumption, production, etc., or by companies/brands to find statistics
- When looking at statistic, be sure to look for the "Source Link" to take you to more information
- First Research
Provides industry profiles on over 600 industry segments. The reports are very easy to read and can help you gather a quick understanding of the industry.
- While First Research does not have reports of the ice cream industry, you can find some relevant reports such as mobile food services, coffee shops, etc.