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The croissant, one of the most consumed bakery products worldwide

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15 April 2026

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Llopartec

The croissant has established itself as one of the most consumed bakery products worldwide, accounting for approximately 45% of bakery segment. Its success is driven by its great versatility, making it suitable for multiple consumption occasions such as breakfast, snacks, and both sweet and savoury applications.


Its strong presence in bakeries, cafés, supermarkets, and frozen formats has boosted global demand. In Europe, average consumption is estimated at around one croissant per person per week.


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