Take-home confectionery continues to dominate the Fairtrade market with 31% of the total share and shoppers spending almost an additional £30m on it this year.

Fruit, veg and salads are also increasing sales, accounting for 38.6% share of own label.

Ice cream and chilled drinks have been bolstered by new launches from Starbucks and Ben & Jerry’s.

The expansion of the Co-op Fairtrade wine range has helped to push up sales of Fairtrade alcohol.

Source: Kantar, 52 w/e 8 October 2017