Health and Wellness Healthcare in France
Euromonitor International's Health and Wellness Healthcare in France market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national 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.
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Chapters: 6 | Tables: 42 | Publication date: Nov 2006
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Table of contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Another good year for herbal/traditional remedies
Growing success of phytotherapy
Success of herbal medicines
Dietary supplements - a booming market
Slight recovery for slimming products
2. MARKET BACKGROUND
2.1 NATIONAL LEGISLATION
2.2 EU LEGISLATION
EU directive on food supplements
Narrow focus forces products off the shelves
Highly contested limits
Challenge to the Directive
EU herbal regulations
2.3 ADVERTISING
2.4 SELF-MEDICATION AND PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE
2.5 ALTERNATIVE THERAPY
2.6 DIET PROGRAMMES
French women still trust Weight Watchers
The renewal of the Atkins programme
Gaylord Hauser tries out a new concept
2.7 LOCAL PRODUCTS
2.8 RETAIL DISTRIBUTION
Importance of pharmacies and parapharmacies
Growing Internet sales
3. VITAMINS AND DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
3.1 SECTOR PERFORMANCE
Good growth in 2005
Pharmacies lead distribution, but others channels are growing
Success of herbal medicines
Arkopharma leads
Forecast performance – still room for further growth
Further segmentation according to age and sex
Anti-stress and anti-fatigue products to do well
Table 1 Sales of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Sector: Value 2002-2005
Table 2 Sales of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Sector: % Value Growth 2002-2005
Table 3 Forecast Sales of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Sector: Value 2005-2010
Table 4 Forecast Sales of Vitamins and Dietary Supplements by Sector: % Value Growth 2005-2010
3.2 VITAMINS PERFORMANCE
Multivitamins leading
Bayer becomes leader by buying Roche-Nicholas
Table 5 Sales of Vitamins by Type: Value 2002-2005
Table 6 Sales of Vitamins by Type: % Value Growth 2002-2005
Table 7 Multivitamins Brand Rankings 2005
Table 8 Single Vitamins Brand Rankings 2005
3.3 DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS PERFORMANCE
A booming market
Combination formulas drive growth
Ginkgo biloba stagnates
Mineral supplements enjoys healthy growth as French become more stressed and tired
Omega 3 on the rise
Sales of eye health supplements remain very dynamic
Growth for royal jelly and ginseng
Table 9 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Type: Value 2002-2005
Table 10 Sales of Dietary Supplements by Type: % Value Growth 2002-2005
Table 11 Calcium Supplements: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 12 Mineral Supplements: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 13 Cod Live Oil: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 14 Other Fish Oils: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 15 Garlic: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 16 Ginseng: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 17 Ginkgo Biloba: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 18 Evening Primrose Oil: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 19 Echinacea: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 20 Eye Health Supplements: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 21 Royal Jelly: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 22 Other Dietary Supplements: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 23 Tonics and Bottled Nutritive Drinks: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 24 Child-specific Vitamins and Dietary Supplements: Brand Rankings 2005
3.4 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS
The bottle format finds its niche
Seniors are taken care of
Children and men are looked after as well
Cranberry is finally hitting France
Summary 1 Vitamins and Dietary Supplements: New Product Launches 2004-2005
4. HERBAL/TRADITIONAL PRODUCTS
4.1 SECTOR PERFORMANCE
Growing success of phytotherapy in France
Herbal topical analgesics best performer
Slowdown of herbal cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies
Success of herbal medicines in dietary supplements
Herbal digestive remedies second best performer
Pharmacists tend to promote herbal calming and sleeping products
Slowdown in growth for herbal smoking cessation aids
Forecast performance – growth expected
Table 25 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Sector: Value 2002-2005
Table 26 Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products by Sector: % Value Growth 2002-2005
Table 27 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: Value 2005-2010
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Herbal/Traditional Products: % Value Growth 2005-2010
4.2 COMPANY AND BRAND ANALYSIS
Summary 2 Herbal/Traditional Products: Major Players 2004/2005
4.3 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS
Summary 3 Herbal/Traditional Products: New Product Launches 2004/2005
5. SLIMMING PRODUCTS
5.1 SECTOR PERFORMANCE
A year of recovery for slimming products
Disappointing performance for meal replacement slimming products in 2005
French consumers hard to convince
Sales of slimming tablets sustained by innovation and new launches
Lack of dynamism for slimming teas and other slimming products
Forecast performance – slow growth in sales of meal replacement slimming products expected
Slimming tablets continue to grow slowly
Slimming products versus healthy food
Table 29 Sales of Slimming Products by Sector: Value 2002-2005
Table 30 Sales of Slimming Products by Sector: % Value Growth 2002-2005
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Slimming Products: Value 2005-2010
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Slimming Products: % Value Growth 2005-2010
Table 33 Slimming Products % Breakdown by Type 2005
5.2 COMPANY AND BRAND ANALYSIS
Nutrition et Santé still leads meal replacement slimming products
Summary 4 Slimming Products: Major Players 2004/2005
Table 34 Slimming Tablets: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 35 Slimming Teas: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 36 Meal Replacement Slimming Products: Brand Rankings 2005
Table 37 Other Slimming Products: Brand Rankings 2005
5.3 NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS
Summary 5 Slimming Products: New Product Launches 2004/2005
6. DEFINITIONS