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Global Whey Protein Industry: Adding Value in Times of High Demand

Euromonitor International's Global Whey Protein Industry: Adding Value in Times of High Demand market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at an international level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Chapters: 7  |  Tables: 15  |  Publication date: Apr 2008
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Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; Latin America; Asia-Pacific; Oceania; Africa and the Middle East

Table of contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

DEFINITIONS

PASSPORT: INGREDIENTS

TYPES OF WHEY PROTEIN AND THEIR APPLICATIONS

Whey powder

Whey Protein Concentrate (WPC)

Whey Protein Isolate (WPI)

Whey protein hydrolysates

Summary 1 Definitions and Uses of Different Types of Whey Protein (Percentages by Weight)

KEY TRENDS AND ISSUES

GLOBAL CONTEXT

SOY PROTEIN IS WHEY'S CHIEF COMPETITOR INGREDIENT

Soy has a big cost advantage

Soy's health benefits are much better communicated

Soy is a vegan source of protein

Chart 1 Proteins by Type: Global Consumption 2008

Chart 2 Proteins by Type: Global Consumption Growth 2007-2008

MAJOR GROWTH DRIVERS AND CHALLENGES

DEMAND FOR ADDED VALUE IS RISING

DISPOSAL OF BY-PRODUCTS CONSTITUTES A CHALLENGE

CHINA OFFERS MAJOR OPPORTUNITIES TO WHEY PROTEIN EXPORTERS

HEALTH AND WELLNESS APPLICATIONS HAVE GREAT POTENTIAL, BUT MUCH CONSUMER EDUCATION IS STILL REQUIRED

RISING MILK PRICES A THREAT TO THE WHEY PROTEIN INDUSTRY

THE 'CLEAN LABEL' TREND WILL BE A MAJOR GROWTH DRIVER IN DEVELOPED MARKETS

SCIENTIFICALLY VALIDATED HEALTH BENEFITS OF WHEY PROTEIN AND ITS POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS

Source of excellent high-quality protein

Protecting lean muscle

Boosting the immune system and disease resistance in the gut

Improving the body's antioxidant capacity

Weight management

WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS ARE STARTING TO HARNESS WHEY'S POTENTIAL

A WAY INTO ASIA PACIFIC'S PROTEIN SUPPLEMENTS?

PHARMACEUTICALS: ANOTHER PROMISING SECTOR FOR WPI?

INCREASING DEMAND FROM THE INFANT FORMULA INDUSTRY DRIVES THE MARKET, BUT ALSO CONSTRAINS INNOVATION

Chart 3 Opportunities for Whey in Infant Formula: Global Infant Formula Sales by Type 2008-2012

Chart 4 Opportunities for Whey in Infant Formula: High Growth Markets 2008-2012

KEY APPLICATION IN SPORTS NUTRITION

Chart 5 Opportunities for Whey in Sports Nutrition: Global Sports Nutrition Sales 2008-2011

Chart 6 Opportunities for Whey in Sports Nutrition: High Growth Markets 2008-2011

THE PERSONAL CARE SECTOR STARTING TO TAKE WHEY SERIOUSLY

ICE CREAM MANUFACTURERS WEANING THEMSELVES OFF WHEY

GERMANS LOVE THEIR WHEY DRINKS: BUT PRICE IS AN ISSUE

WHEY PROTEIN FACES A MAJOR HURDLE IN CLINICAL NUTRITION BUT IS A SUPERIOR INGREDIENT IN CONVALESCENCE PRODUCTS

Chart 7 Opportunities for Whey in Convalescence Products: Global Convalescence Products Sales 2008-2012

Chart 8 Opportunities for Whey in Convalescence Products: High Growth Markets 2008-2012

WHEY PROTEINS COULD REVOLUTIONISE LOW-FAT DAIRY PRODUCTS

Chart 9 Opportunities for Whey in Reduced Fat Yoghurt : Global Reduced Fat Yoghurt Sales 2008-2011

Chart 10 Opportunities for Whey in Reduced Fat Yoghurt: High Growth Markets 2008-2011

PLENTY OF POTENTIAL LEFT IN SNACK BARS

Chart 11 Opportunities for Whey in Functional Snack Bars: Global Fortified/functional Snack Bars Sales 2008-2011

Chart 12 Opportunities for Whey in Functional Snack Bars: High Growth Markets 2008-2011

BEVERAGES: A KEY FUTURE TARGET SECTOR FOR FUNCTIONAL WHEY PROTEIN

Chart 13 Opportunities for Whey in Sports Drinks: Global Sports Drinks Sales 2008-2012

Chart 14 Opportunities for Whey in Sports Drinks: High Growth Markets 2008-2012

GLOBAL WHEY PROTEIN PRODUCTION

ONLY 70% OF LIQUID WHEY IS INDUSTRIALLY UTILISED

Table 1 World Liquid Whey Utilisation 2006

THE US AND WESTERN EUROPE DOMINATE PRODUCTION AND DEMAND

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

OVERVIEW

CORPORATE ACTIVITY

Summary 2 Whey Proteins Industry: Corporate Developments 2006-2008

COMPANY SNAPSHOTS

DMV INTERNATIONAL (CAMPINA)

Company background

Summary 3 DMV International: Key Facts

Summary 4 Campina – Industrial Products Division: Financial Summary 2004-2006

Ingredients activities

Strategic direction

FRIESLAND FOODS DOMO (ROYAL FRIESLAND FOODS)

Company background

Summary 5 Friesland Foods Domo: Key Facts

Summary 6 Friesland Foods Domo: Financial Summary 2005-2006

Ingredients activities

Strategic direction

ARLA FOODS INGREDIENTS (ARLA FOODS)

Company background

Summary 7 Arla Foods Ingredients: Key Facts

Ingredients activities

Strategic direction

FONTERRA INGREDIENTS (FONTERRA)

Company background

Summary 8 Fonterra Ingredients: Key Facts

Summary 9 Fonterra Ingredients/Fonterra GlobalTrade: Financial Summary 2004-2007

Ingredients activities

Strategic direction

GLANBIA: FOOD INGREDIENTS & NUTRITIONALS

Company background

Summary 10 Glanbia – Food Ingredients & Nutritionals: Key Facts

Summary 11 Glanbia – Food Ingredients & Nutritionals: Financial Summary 2004-2006

Ingredients activities

Strategic direction

CARBERY INGREDIENTS (CARBERY)

Company background

Summary 12 Carbery Ingredients: Key Facts

Ingredients activities

Strategic direction

DAVISCO FOODS INTERNATIONAL

Company background

Summary 13 Davisco Foods International: Key Facts

Strategic direction

MILEI

Company background

Summary 14 Milei: Key Facts

Strategic direction

OTHER KEY PLAYERS

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