Health and Wellness

The impact COVID-19 had on health and wellness in 2020 was quite limited when compared with other industries in South Africa. One reason for this is because consumers interested in health and wellness typically earn a higher-than-average income and ...

COVID-19 had a positive effect on retail volume sales of health and wellness beverages in Egypt during 2020, but its impact on health and wellness packaged food was negative. There was some stockpiling of such products as naturally healthy bottled ...

The coronavirus pandemic has significantly changed where and how consumers shop. Businesses must analyse this evolution and reshape their selling strategies accordingly. This report delves into these two important aspects of shopping, where and how, ...

In Western Europe, the preventative health trend was accelerated by consumers’ rising health concerns due to the 2020 global pandemic. This resulted in several product launches positioned under the immune boost and/or wellbeing umbrellas. This report...

With health top of mind, consumers are interested in health and wellness (HW) products more than ever amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Packaged food, soft and hot drinks players enjoy sales increase among HW variants which continue to ...

This report analyses the emergence of third-party nutrition labels and their relevance in a post-Coronavirus (COVID-19) world. While comparing different labels a particular focus is on Nutri-Score that has been in the spotlight recently receiving ...

While sugar legislation has played a part in reshaping the sugar and sweeteners market, consumer demands are just as important, and look set to transform this industry. This report examines current consumer attitudes towards sugar and sweeteners, as ...

Health and wellness generally benefitted from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 as Swiss consumers became increasingly health conscious and therefore more inclined to follow a healthier, more natural diet. Furthermore, some of the categories are ...

The year 2020 in the world was unique in many aspects and for Brazil’s health and wellness industry was no different. At first glance, the market was expected to increase due to rising health concerns among consumers, but what transpired was the ...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on retail sales of health and wellness in India was generally positive during 2020 as the shift towards at-home consumption and the increasing interest in products that are perceived as healthy boosted demand. ...

Retail value sales of health and wellness packaged food and beverages in Australia recorded stronger growth in 2020 compared to 2019. In general, sales were boosted by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as consumers focused increasingly on their ...

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, better for you beverages and better for you packaged food will see opposing performances in 2020 overall. For example, BFY packaged food is expected to largely benefit from the pandemic, with most product areas ...

Retail sales of health and wellness food and beverages are set to see some benefit from the impact of COVID-19 in 2020. The shutdown of foodservice outlets at the beginning of the year, restrictions on travel, the closure of educational institutions ...

COVID-19 had a mixed impact on health and wellness packaged food and beverages in Ukraine in 2020. On the one hand, volume sales in many categories slowed sharply or declined as the resultant economic shock led consumers to abruptly reduce spending. ...

Consumers in Slovakia were increasingly interested in healthy living in 2020, with the COVID-19 pandemic motivating them to improve the quality of food and drinks they consumed. This led to rising demand for organic, locally-sourced and naturally ...

This report is merged with the health and wellness food report before publication to form one report on health and wellness. The title of this report is therefore health and wellness in [country] rather than health and wellness beverages in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic led to an increase in demand for health and wellness packaged food, whereas health and wellness beverages generally saw decelerated or negative sales growth in Peru during 2020. The threat posed by COVID-19 led to heightened ...

Retail value sales of health and wellness packaged food and beverages recorded positive growth in 2020, with HW packaged food registering stronger growth compared to 2019. In general, sales were boosted by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

The regulations and limitations imposed in Sweden in 2020 to manage COVID-19 are weakest of the rules in the EU. Nevertheless, Swedes generally have respect for their government and will adhere to their advice. Thus, many consumers still limited ...

Overall, COVID-19 had a positive impact on sales of HW packaged food and beverages. On one hand, the strict nationwide lockdown which lasted from March until late June led to a general increased demand for food and drink options, with consumers ...