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European & US Probiotics Market. “The fast-growing probiotics market holds a wealth of opportunities, especially for those companies that understand and cater for the final consumer.”. Lyndsey Greig, Industry Analyst, Food & Food Ingredients Group. Report Outline & Segmentation.
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European & US Probiotics Market “The fast-growing probiotics market holds a wealth of opportunities, especially for those companies that understand and cater for the final consumer.” Lyndsey Greig, Industry Analyst, Food & Food Ingredients Group
Report Outline & Segmentation • Market drivers, restraints and challenges • Market forecasts for the European, US and total probiotic market • Academic trends and developments • Competitive structural analysis • Strategic recommendations • Segmented by application • Dairy • Supplements • Animal Feed • Other Applications
Key Findings • Low consumer awareness continues to restrain market growth, and few probiotics suppliers are involved in attempts to improve the situation. • The market is showing fast growth with European consumers being much more aware of probiotics than US consumers. • Restrictions on the use of health claims in product literature are frustrating for market participants, but research into the potential benefits of probiotics is gathering pace. • Challenges from alternative products, such as prebiotics, are not regarded as a threat by probiotic producers.
Key Content Percentage Breakdown of Market Revenues by Application Area (Europe), 2003 4 1 28 67
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