Watermelon Lollipop Suppliers, Trade & Prices — Market Overview 2026
Parent Product
Lollipop
HS Code
170490
Last Updated
2026-09-27
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Watermelon Lollipop market coverage spans 136 countries.
- 132 exporter companies and 148 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 191 supplier- and manufacturer-linked transactions are summarized across the top 14 countries.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-09-27.
Global Supplier & Manufacturer Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Watermelon Lollipop
Analyze 191 supplier-linked transactions across the top 14 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Watermelon Lollipop.
Watermelon Lollipop Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
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Top YoY shifts for Watermelon Lollipop: United States (+336.5%), China (+148.2%), Mexico (+19.5%).
Watermelon Lollipop Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-10, benchmark Watermelon Lollipop country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2026-03, countries with visible Watermelon Lollipop transaction unit prices: Mexico (6.18 USD / kg), Pakistan (2.61 USD / kg), Colombia (1.97 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 | 2026-07 | 2026-08 | 2026-09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | - | 10 | - (-) | 2.60 USD / kg (20 kg) | 2.19 USD / kg (2,457.6 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Colombia | -11.8% | 37 | 2.26 USD / kg (14,840.1 kg) | 2.15 USD / kg (33,758.699 kg) | - (-) | 2.15 USD / kg (11,294.3 kg) | 2.15 USD / kg (16,773.8 kg) | 1.97 USD / kg (-) | ||||||
| Mexico | +19.5% | 63 | 6.40 USD / kg (11,165.51 kg) | 6.31 USD / kg (12,938.24 kg) | 6.52 USD / kg (15,644.87 kg) | 7.07 USD / kg (2,803.3 kg) | 4.04 USD / kg (4,133.2 kg) | 6.18 USD / kg (2,311.36 kg) | ||||||
| United States | +336.5% | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Pakistan | - | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 2.61 USD / kg (3,871.17 kg) | ||||||
| Turkiye | -5.7% | 3 | 1.95 USD / kg (1,018.2 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 2.20 USD / kg (134.4 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Turkmenistan | - | 3 | 2.28 USD / kg (312 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 2.28 USD / kg (208 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Kazakhstan | +0.7% | 17 | 1.41 USD / kg (5,352 kg) | 1.51 USD / kg (10,390 kg) | 1.59 USD / kg (8,160 kg) | 1.56 USD / kg (7,070.4 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| China | +148.2% | 7 | 5.51 USD / kg (1,801.44 kg) | 5.11 USD / kg (3,888 kg) | 1.80 USD / kg (18,451 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Malaysia | - | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | 4.74 USD / kg (14,710 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
Watermelon Lollipop Global Supply Chain Coverage
280 companies
132 exporters and 148 importers are mapped for Watermelon Lollipop.
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Watermelon Lollipop Export Supplier & Manufacturer Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
132 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Watermelon Lollipop. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Watermelon Lollipop Top Exporters, Manufacturers, and Supplier Profiles
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(Mexico)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-08-27
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
Exporting Countries: Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Belize, Bolivia, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, United States
Supplying Products: Chewy Candy, Caramel I – Plain Caramel, Fruit Flavored Candies +5
(Kazakhstan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-29
Recently Export Partner Companies: 4
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing, Trade
Exporting Countries: Romania, Moldova, Mongolia, Azerbaijan, China, Uzbekistan
Supplying Products: Lollipop, Dragees, Chewy Candy +5
(Colombia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-07-06
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 500M - 1B
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Mexico, Chile, India, Costa Rica, United States, Panama, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador
Supplying Products: Hard Candy, Standard Biscuits & Cookies, Lollipop +5
(Mexico)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-05-13
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Lollipop, Fruit Flavored Candies, Milk Chocolates +5
(Mexico)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-17
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Others
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing, Trade
Exporting Countries: Guatemala, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Belize, El Salvador, Panama, United States
Supplying Products: Caramel I – Plain Caramel, Fruit Flavored Candies, Chewy Candy +5
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-07-30
Recently Export Partner Companies: 4
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Food Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Food Manufacturing, Retail
Exporting Countries: Panama, Peru, Dominican Republic, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Nicaragua, Saudi Arabia, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela
Supplying Products: Chewing Gum, Chewy Candy, Dark Chocolates +5
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Watermelon Lollipop Global Exporter Coverage
132 companies
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Top Exporting Countries for Watermelon Lollipop (HS Code 170490) in 2024
For Watermelon Lollipop in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 418,968,203.045 kg | 2,088,846,663.011 USD |
| 2 | Mexico | 342,442,606 kg | 1,215,489,805 USD |
| 3 | Belgium | 218,452,302.248 kg | 1,012,744,683.418 USD |
| 4 | Netherlands | 197,998,040 kg | 1,000,347,892.681 USD |
| 5 | Spain | 241,134,427.227 kg | 931,134,615.179 USD |
| 6 | Turkiye | 307,315,059 kg | 858,806,770 USD |
| 7 | Poland | 132,029,550.497 kg | 755,181,771 USD |
| 8 | United States | 158,396,951 kg | 730,588,600 USD |
| 9 | Canada | 123,474,695 kg | 584,489,983.368 USD |
| 10 | Italy | 67,859,813 kg | 375,174,983.53 USD |
Watermelon Lollipop Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Watermelon Lollipop Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
148 importer companies are mapped for Watermelon Lollipop demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Watermelon Lollipop Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-17
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, Food Services And Drinking Places, Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Uzbekistan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Kazakhstan
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-05-13
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Ecuador)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-07-06
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Colombia
(Argentina)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-27
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-27
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Food Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: -
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Global Importer Coverage
148 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Watermelon Lollipop.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Watermelon Lollipop (HS Code 170490) in 2024
For Watermelon Lollipop in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 812,339,750.415 kg | 3,185,474,767 USD |
| 2 | Germany | 208,827,256.744 kg | 1,074,021,606.964 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 141,113,830.225 kg | 680,267,068.245 USD |
| 4 | Canada | 151,991,647.284 kg | 652,996,642.568 USD |
| 5 | Poland | 92,337,118.726 kg | 397,351,437 USD |
| 6 | Sweden | 93,762,463.832 kg | 390,517,938.288 USD |
| 7 | Belgium | 65,165,909.735 kg | 332,381,041.584 USD |
| 8 | South Korea | 61,188,845.274 kg | 325,853,685 USD |
| 9 | Australia | 62,177,771.336 kg | 303,508,148.352 USD |
| 10 | Italy | 52,373,107.402 kg | 254,631,974.23 USD |
Watermelon Lollipop Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Classification
Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormShelf-stable
Industry PositionValue-added Consumer Food Product
Market
Watermelon lollipops are a shelf-stable sugar confectionery product typically captured within HS 170490 (sugar confectionery, excluding chewing gum, not containing cocoa). Global trade is shaped by large-scale confectionery manufacturing hubs and cross-border brand/private-label supply, with major import demand concentrated in high-consumption retail markets. Cost competitiveness is strongly influenced by sugar/glucose syrup and packaging inputs, while market access depends on destination-specific rules for colors, flavors, and labeling. Seasonality is demand-led (holiday/occasion-driven) rather than harvest-led, so supply is manufactured year-round with inventory planning around promotional peaks.
Major Producing Countries
- GermanyMajor industrial sugar confectionery producer; among top exporters for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- ChinaLarge-scale sugar confectionery manufacturing base; among top exporters for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- MexicoMajor producer and exporter of sugar confectionery to North American markets; among top exporters for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- NetherlandsSignificant confectionery export and distribution hub; among top exporters for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- BelgiumNotable exporter within European confectionery supply chains; among top exporters for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- SpainMeaningful exporter of sugar confectionery; active supplier into EU and US markets (UN Comtrade via WITS).
Major Exporting Countries
- Top exporter grouping for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- GermanyTop exporter for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- ChinaTop exporter for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- MexicoTop exporter for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- NetherlandsTop exporter for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- BelgiumAmong leading exporters for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
Major Importing Countries
- United StatesLargest import market for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- United KingdomAmong top importers for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- GermanyAmong top importers for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- NetherlandsAmong top importers for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- FranceAmong top importers for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- CanadaAmong top importers for HS 170490 in 2024 (UN Comtrade via WITS).
Supply Calendar
- Global (industrial confectionery manufacturing):Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, DecManufactured year-round; shipment planning often aligns to destination promotional/holiday calendars rather than agricultural seasons.
Specification
Major VarietiesWatermelon-flavored hard candy lollipop (non-filled), Watermelon-flavored filled lollipop (powder or liquid center), Sugar-free watermelon lollipop (polyol-based)
Physical Attributes
- Hard-candy (glassy) matrix formed by cooked sugar/glucose syrup, molded/deposited onto a stick
- Color typically red/pink with optional green/white visual cues for watermelon theming
- Individually wrapped units; bulk-packed for export distribution
Compositional Metrics
- Low moisture content is a key quality target for hard candy stability; high humidity can drive stickiness and surface tack
- Buyer specifications commonly cover flavor strength, acid balance (e.g., citric/malic), and color consistency
- Food additive compliance is typically managed against the destination-market positive lists and Codex GSFA reference categories
Grades
- No universal international grade system; commercial lots are typically managed via buyer specifications (appearance, defect tolerance, net weight, and sensory conformance)
- Food safety management system certification (e.g., GFSI-benchmarked schemes) is commonly requested in international supply contracts
Packaging
- Individually wrapped lollipops (twist wrap or flow wrap) using moisture-barrier films
- Multipacks and assorted bags for retail; display boxes for impulse channels
- Export cartons with inner poly liners; palletized and stretch-wrapped for container freight
ProcessingThermal cooking of sugar/glucose syrup to hard-crack stage, followed by rapid cooling to prevent crystallization and maintain clarity/textureFlavor and color additions are typically made late in the process to minimize heat loss and volatilizationMoisture-barrier packaging and low water activity are central to shelf stability in distribution
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Sugar/glucose syrup sourcing → ingredient QA/COA verification → syrup cooking → flavor/color dosing → depositing/molding with stick insertion → cooling/conditioning → individual wrapping → carton packing → palletization → export distribution
Demand Drivers
- Impulse purchase and low unit price positioning in convenience and front-end retail
- Seasonal events and party favors (e.g., school events, holidays) driving promotional volumes
- Novelty formats (shapes, filled centers, sour profiles) and flavor variety supporting repeat purchase
Temperature
- Typically shipped and stored at ambient conditions, but heat exposure can soften candy, deform shapes, and increase wrapper sticking
- Humidity control is critical in hot/humid lanes; moisture uptake can drive surface tack and quality degradation
Atmosphere Control
- Moisture-barrier packaging films and sealed cartons reduce humidity ingress; desiccants may be used for sensitive SKUs or humid routes
Shelf Life
- Shelf life is generally long (measured in months) due to low moisture, but is reduced by heat/humidity exposure and compromised seals
- Quality risks in distribution include stickiness, flavor loss, and surface crystallization (texture/appearance defects)
Risks
Regulatory Compliance HighCross-market differences in permitted colors, flavorings, sweeteners (including polyols), and labeling rules can trigger border holds, delistings, or recalls for lollipops even when formulations are acceptable elsewhere; confectionery is explicitly covered under Codex GSFA food categories, but national rules may be more restrictive than Codex.Maintain a destination-by-destination compliance matrix for additives and label claims, require supplier documentation (COAs/specs), and run pre-shipment label/legal reviews for each target market.
Input Cost Volatility MediumProfitability and pricing are sensitive to sugar, glucose syrup, and packaging film costs; rapid input price changes can pressure margins, disrupt contract pricing, and shift sourcing toward lower-cost origins.Qualify multiple sweetener and packaging suppliers, use indexed pricing clauses where feasible, and implement inventory and procurement hedging policies aligned to sales cycles.
Food Safety MediumHard candy lines can face foreign-body risks (stick fragments, metal, plastic) and allergen cross-contact risks where facilities also handle milk, nuts, or gelatin-based confectionery, leading to recalls and import rejections.Operate HACCP-based controls, apply metal detection/X-ray and in-line sieving/filtration where relevant, and enforce robust allergen segregation, sanitation validation, and finished-product verification.
Logistics MediumHeat and humidity in transit (especially in non-reefer container lanes and last-mile storage) can cause stickiness, wrapper adhesion, and deformation that reduces saleable quality and increases claims.Use heat/humidity risk assessments by lane, specify packaging with appropriate moisture/heat performance, and consider temperature-managed logistics for hot-climate routes or peak-summer shipments.
Sustainability
- Packaging waste footprint is driven by single-serve wrappers and multi-layer films used for moisture protection
- Upstream agricultural impacts from sugar supply chains (land use, water use, and field burning practices in some producing regions) can create ESG scrutiny
Labor & Social
- Labor and human-rights risks may exist upstream in sugar supply chains depending on origin and labor governance (migrant labor, occupational heat stress, and wage compliance)
- Factory worker safety and working-hours compliance are ongoing audit themes in confectionery manufacturing and packing operations
FAQ
What HS code is typically used for international trade reporting of lollipops and similar sugar candies?Lollipops are commonly reported under HS 1704 (sugar confectionery, not containing cocoa). For many trade datasets, lollipops fall within HS 170490, which covers sugar confectionery other than chewing gum.
Which countries are major exporters of sugar confectionery (HS 170490) in recent global trade data?In 2024 UN Comtrade data (via WITS), leading exporters for HS 170490 include the European Union (as a reporting grouping), Germany, China, Mexico, the Netherlands, and Belgium.
Which countries are major importers of sugar confectionery (HS 170490) in recent global trade data?In 2024 UN Comtrade data (via WITS), leading importers for HS 170490 include the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, France, and Canada.
Which Codex GSFA category generally covers hard candy and lollipops for additive provisions?Codex GSFA places confectionery in category 05.0, with hard and soft candy (including many lollipop-type products) referenced under category 05.2 (confectionery other than chocolate, chewing gum, and certain decorations/toppings).
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Watermelon Lollipop Country Coverage for Suppliers, Manufacturers, Export Flows, and Prices
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All country market pages: Philippines, Morocco, Netherlands, Belgium, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Poland, Costa Rica, Russia, Italy, Sweden, Czechia, Colombia, Peru, Kenya, Moldova, Australia, Denmark, Uganda, Switzerland, Brazil, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Austria, Thailand, Japan, Slovakia, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, Hungary, Ireland, Romania, Guatemala, Norway, Finland, Malaysia, South Africa, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Israel, Egypt, New Zealand, Greece, Portugal, Singapore, Mauritius, El Salvador, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Chile, Ecuador, Honduras, Dominican Republic, Nepal, Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Bahrain, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Brunei, Bolivia, Bahamas, Botswana, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Cyprus, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Croatia, Iran, Iceland, Jamaica, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kuwait, Laos, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Latvia, Montenegro, Madagascar, Macedonia, Myanmar [Burma], Mongolia, Macao, Malta, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Qatar, Serbia, Slovenia, Senegal, Swaziland, Togo, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Tanzania, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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