Consumer Health

Air pollution and climate change are increasingly linked to worsening respiratory allergies through the proliferation of particulate matter and the expansion of seasonal allergy stressors. This brief brings together global data on mean and peak rates...

Analgesics is a growing category in Latin America. Self-medication continues to positively affect sales in the region, despite recent efforts from few countries to diminish such a trend. Both innovation and the wider availability of generic remedies ...

Amway is the number one selling vitamins and dietary supplements company globally, and has built a strong reputation through its direct selling business model. However, despite growing sales Amway has struggled to maintain market share in recent ...

Latin America was the fourth largest region in cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies globally in 2018, and grew by a 2% CAGR over the last five years. High pollution, urbanisation and climate change positively affected sales, as did the ...

This spotlight report explores areas of innovation and new trends identified at the Natural Products Expo West Show, with a focus on consumer health....

Sports nutrition has sustained remarkably fast long-term growth due to an expansion of the category’s consumer base, the mainstreaming of protein as a super ingredient, and increasingly widespread adoption across emerging markets. This growth is ...

The Euromonitor Cannabis Legalisation Proximity and Attractiveness Index is the first publicly available overview of the current and future dynamism of cannabis regulation and market forces in 100 of the world’s biggest global consumer markets. ...

The global market for paediatric consumer health is booming, as changing family demographics mean that parents have more money to spend per child and are increasingly willing to pay more for products they consider natural and safe. Paediatric market ...

Consumer health registered single-digit retail current value growth in 2018. Growth drivers included population growth, marketing and innovation, and a population increasingly aware of the importance of taking action to achiever healthier lifestyles ...

Thai consumers show stronger awareness of health and healthier lifestyles, engaging in preventive measures and self-medication. They have wide access to public/private hospitals and drugstores/pharmacies nationwide. As the health system improves, ...

Cannabis is poised to disrupt virtually every consumer industry, from food and beverages to consumer health and beauty, as well as services such as tourism, retailing and packaging – within ten years, every consumer will use some form of cannabis as ...

Millennials are starting to have children or already have young families, and are disrupting traditional parenting norms in many ways, being slightly older and more likely to share parenting responsibilities with their partner than their ...

Coffee’s functional uses are expanding far beyond its traditional role as a source of caffeinated energy. Nootropics, protein, collagen, MCT oil, and cannabis are just some of the areas seeing experimentation thanks to coffee’s natural advantage as a...

Economic development in Bulgaria combined with a record high employment rate had a positive effect on consumer health sales in 2018. The overall impact of negative demographics and declining birth rates were balanced by increasing migration of the ...

The consumption of consumer health products rose in 2018, driven by the improvement of the economic situation in Slovakia. Consumers could afford to invest more in caring for their health and this rising importance led to higher priced products with ...

After consistent growth in the review period, consumer health in the Czech Republic saw another year of healthy growth in 2018, driven by the further strengthening of disposable incomes and better economic conditions, as well as growing health ...

Self-care is accompanying the transformation of French consumers’ health choices. After years of growth, consumer health stagnated in 2018, but this general picture does not reflect a diverse situation among the different categories it covers. First,...

In 2018, consumer health in Germany recorded a further increase in value sales as several trends had a positive impact on growth in different categories. Consumers continued to show a greater interest in treating minor ailments themselves with OTC ...

Despite positive growth for most categories due to the reviving economy and improving purchasing power, the general performance of consumer health products could be defined as stable in terms of regulatory changes and lack of any significant trend or...

Consumer health posted solid current value growth in Italy in 2018, driven by the increasing health-culture focusing on long-term health and prevention, a trend that particularly benefited vitamins and dietary supplements and herbal/traditional ...