November/December 2009: Global Nutrition Industry Overview
In this double issue, NBJ analyzes the $228-billion global nutrition industry by product category and sales channel. We explore how key consumer trends, regulatory issues and scientific research are affecting nutrition companies in each region of the globe, and profile leading and emerging companies, brands and products from around the world.
Global Nutrition Sales Up 8% in 2008 Despite Recession
Emerging markets in China, Brazil and Eastern Europe drive sales growth, while Western Europe and Japan continue to mature
Organic Food Sales Growing From Europe to the Middle East
Global natural and organic food sales expand 12% in 2008 as organic farming becomes more popular
Natural, Organic Beauty Products Catching On In Emerging Global Markets
Although the U.S. dominates the global natural & organic personal care industry, viable markets continue to emerge in Asia
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Global Supplement Sales Growth Driven by Brazil, Eastern Europe and Russia
Growth help to offset stagnant sales in Western Europe and declines in Japan
Will a Global Focus on Preventive Health Spur Supplement Sales?
A push toward disease prevention is likely to fuel growth, but increased interest from doctors and governments will come with tighter regulations
Regulatory Changes Likely for Global Supplement Industry in 2010
Industry investment is crucial to preserving and instituting legislation that will support product growth and innovation, IADSA says
Romania, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam Among Top Future Nutrition Product Markets
Euromonitor International sheds light on global trends likely to drive supplement sales in emerging regions
Brazil Supplement Sales Flourish Despite Tough Regulatory Environment
Aging consumers, teenagers and women seeking "beauty from within" products are all driving supplement growth, Capsugel says
China Remains Poised to Become the World's Top Supplement Market
China is not yet the largest global market for dietary supplements, but evidence suggests that this country of more than 1 billion people is quite capable
China's Billion-Plus Residents Could Support a Massive Supplement Market
China's burgeoning middle class the key to future sales growth
ptihealth President Jorge Romero Describes Supplement Sales in West Africa
A growing middle class in Ghana and Nigeria drives opportunities for foreign nutrition companies
Russian Supplement Market Attracting Foreign Firms
But the country still experiences political and economical turmoil and is home to regulations that favor local companies
Global Organic Trade Associations Emphasize Importance of Standardized Regulations
NBJ assesses the state of the global organic industry in a Q&A with organic thought leaders from around the world
Bionorica Takes Drug Route for Its Herbal Products in Worldwide Markets
Despite many of its products being classified as drugs around the world, Bionorica has determined that the supplement market is the better option in the United States
Bionorica Grows its Own Plants in a Process Dubbed 'Phytoneering'
Bionorica's manufacturing process emphasizes consistency, safety, efficacy and quality
Singabore-Based Cerebos Generates $300 Million in 2008 Supplement Sales
Investments in manufacturing, R&D and marketing expected to bring double-digit growth to company founded on 200-year-old chicken tonic
Maabarot Products Grows By Adapting Western Trends to Israeli Health Market
Born on a kibbutz, Maabarot Products is an Israeli leader in supplements, organic food and infant nutrition
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