This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Probiotics in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 105 companies including many key and niche players such as BioGaia AB, Chr. Hansen A/S, Danisco A/S, Groupe Danone, Lallemand-Institut Rosell, Lifeway Foods, Inc., Natren, Inc., Nestle Nutrition, Probi AB, Seven Seas Ireland Ltd., Stonyfield Farm, Valio Ltd., and Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
A Primer
Probiotics Sustain Growth with Minor Hiccup Due to Recession
Probiotic Transformation
Threat from Genetically Modified Cultures
Increasing Number of Probiotic Products Grace the Marketplace
Lactose Intolerance Sufferers Provide Fillip to Probiotics Market
Versatile Applicability Ensures Sunny Prospects for Probiotics
Weight Management
Oral Care
Beauty
Probiotics - Future Directions
Market Dynamics
Companies Vie for New Delivery Technologies to Boost Probiotics Consumption
Biopolymer Protection Forecast to Augment Probiotic Industry
Current & Future Analysis
Table 1: World Market for Probiotics (2010-2018): Geographic Regions Ranked by CAGR - US, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, Europe, Canada, and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. TRENDS AND ISSUES
Growing Consumer Awareness
Probiotic Skincare - The Latest Beauty Trend
Little Bottles Garner More Appeal
Scientific and Clinical Validation Key to Growth
Culture Wars
Emergence of Probiotic Cereals and Chocolate Bars
Probiotics to Add Zing to Chilled Beverages
Misleading Health Claims Dampen Demand
Formulation and Production of Probiotic Products - Major Technical Issues
Multi-Level Marketing Networks Grow In Vogue
Regulations to Shape Future Market
3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Introduction
Probiotics Defined
Probiotic Functioning Mechanism
Concept of Prebiotics
Synbiotics
Probiotic Products - A Briefing
Probiotic Strains
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Bifidiobacterium Bifidum
Bifidiobacterium Longum
Lactobacillus GG
Lactobacillus Bulgaricus
Lactobacillus Casei
Lactobacillus Reuteri
Major Species/Strains of Select Probiotics Bacteria
Lactobacillus
Bifidobacteria
Dairy Products - A Popular Probiotic Delivery Vehicle
Health Benefits of Probiotics
Intestinal Complaints
Lifestyle-related Disorders
Effects of Pro and Prebiotics on Human Gut Health
Microbial Function
Gut Flora Composition
Benefits of Probiotics & Prebiotics
Hypocholesterol Action
Bowel Cancer
Effect of Pathogens
Reduction in Virulence
Tips to Customers
Species
Potency
Refrigeration
Desiccants
Stability
Fructo-oligosaccharides
Method of Consumption
Dosage
Probiotic Risk Factors
A Need for Consultation
Safety Measures
Prospects for Probiotics
Microbes for Health
Probiotics - A Historical Note
4. REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
Evaluation of Probiotics in Food - A Systematic Approach
Guidelines by Joint FAO/WHO Working Group
Introduction
Guidelines for Probiotics
Genus/Species/Strain
In Vitro Tests to Screen Potential Probiotics
Safety Considerations
In Vivo Studies Using Animals and Humans
Health Claims and Labeling
Recommendations
Growing Regulatory Control
5. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Recent Research Findings
Probiotics May Help Combat the Flu
Compelling Scientific Validation
Study
Danisco Probiotics Shown to Reduce Bloating in Patients with Functional Bowel Disorder
Key Results
Probiotics Research - Varying Considerations
Microencapsulation Technology
Biopolymers for Stabilization of Probiotics in Foods
Other Major Research Findings
Researchers Keen to Improve Probiotics Viability and Survival
Probiotics Improve Iron Absorption
Probiotics Helpful in Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Probiotics Reduces Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea Among Infants
Probiotics Help Children Fight Atopic Dermatitis
Probiotics Help Reduce Common Cold
Probiotics Helpful in Liver Disease
Infant Probiotics - Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus
Probiotics in Pediatric Gastrointestinal (GI) Therapy
Improving Intestinal Immune Function in Broilers - The Probiotic Way
Probiotic Research - A Historical Perspective
Research Validity
Application Effectiveness: Pulse and Rotation Methods
6. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
Dupont Nutrition and Health Introduces Probiotic Culture Laban
Institut Rosell-Lallemand Introduces New Flavorless Formulation of ProbioKid(r)
Medical Nutrition USA Introduces Diff-Stat(tm)
Nestle Introduces BISTROV(r) Prebio
Danisco and Anlit Unveil HOWARU(r) Probiotic Yogurt Bears
Energetix Introduces Flora 12+
Enzymedica Launches Digest Gold +PROBIOTICS(tm)
Ganeden Biotech Launches GanPro(tm)
Ganeden Biotech and Max Muscle Launch Pioneering Probiotics Protein Crunch Bar
Kibow Biotech Introduces Kibow Biotics(r)
Mars Introduces Chocolate Flavored Probiotic Drink
Procter & Gamble Introduces Align Probiotic
USANA Health Sciences Introduces Probiotic Plus
Oragenics Introduces Teddy's Pride Pet Oral Care
Ilovehealthychocolate Unveils XoBiotic
Iams Veterinary Formulas Introduces ProStora MAX for Dogs
Skanemejerier and Probi Unveil Bravo Friscus
Sanofi Aventis Unveils Protecflor(tm) as 'ErceFlora Supra' in Belgium
Sunny Crunch Launches Probiotic Chewy Cereal Bars
YoCream Launches First Soft Server Frozen Yogurt in the US
8. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
BioGaia and Unilab Group Enter into Agreement
BioGaia and Nestle Ink Agreement
BioGaia and Victus Enter into Distribution Agreement
Probi Enters into Distribution Agreement with USV
Yakult to Expand Operations to China, Brazil, and India
DuPont Takes Over Danisco
Nestle Establishes Production Facility for Nutrition Products
9. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER
Lifeway Foods Expands Distribution Channel
Probi Enters into Long-Term License Agreement with Danone
BioGaia Joins Hands with Interbat for Probiotics Drop Sales in Indonesia
BioGaia Sets Foot in Argentina in Collaboration with Ferring Pharmaceuticals
China-Biotics Commences Commercial Production In New Facility
Institut Rosell-Lallemand Enhances Probiotic Portfolio with LAFTI Acquisition
Lallemand Health Ingredients Merges with Lal'Food Entities
Martek Biosciences Acquires Amerifit Brands
BioGaia Joins Hands with Pharma Nord and Laboratoires BIOETHIC
BioGaia Conducts Successful Clinical Study for Probiotic Chewable Tablets
BioGaia Joins Forces with Tablets India to Manufacture and Sell Probiotic Products
CapAble Inks Agreement with Aqua Scandik
Ewopharma to Sell BioGaia's Products in Croatia and Serbia
China-Biotics Signs Supply Agreement with Dabeinong Group
Atrium Innovation Takes Over Nutri-Health Supplements
Lifeway Foods Takes Over Fresh Made Dairy
Chr. Hansen takes over Urex Biotech
NXT Nutritional, Inc. Becomes Subsidiary of NXT Nutritional Holdings
Encap Drug Delivery and Probac Enter into Collaboration Agreement
Caleco Pharma Inks Agreement with Puleva Biotech
Attune Foods Purchases Cereal Brands
Lifeway Foods Adds 7-Eleven Convenience Store Chain to Expand Distribution Channels
NXT Nutritionals Selects Kroger
Semper Secures Distribution Rights for BioGaia's Integrated Probiotic ORS
10. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS
BioGaia AB (Sweden)
Chr. Hansen A/S (Denmark)
Danisco A/S (Denmark)
Groupe Danone (France)
Lallemand-Institut Rosell (Canada)
Lifeway Foods, Inc. (USA)
Natren, Inc. (USA)
Nestle Nutrition (Switzerland)
Probi AB (Sweden)
Seven Seas Ireland Ltd. (Ireland)
Stonyfield Farm (USA)
Valio Ltd. (Finland)
Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. (Japan)
11. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 3: World Historic Review for Probiotics by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4: World 15-Year Perspective for Probiotics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin American Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. MARKET
1. THE UNITED STATES
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Overview
New Products Hold Growth Potential
Trends and Issues
Probiotics Piggy-Backing on Colon Cleansing's Rising Popularity
Changing Preferences of US Consumers Towards Probiotics
'Probiotic Shots' Increase Penetration
Consumer Education - Key to Market Success
Consumer Marketing Trends
Probiotic Food Manufacturers Target Kids Segment
Product Innovation
Quality Control - Need of the Hour
Challenges Facing Probiotics Market
Price and Quality - A Tangled Issue
Shelf Life of the Product - A Concern to Resolve
Distribution Channels
Table 5: Distribution Channels for Dietary Supplements in the US (2011): Percentage Breakdown by Distribution Channel for Mass Market, Health Food & Natural Products Stores, Internet & Multi Level Marketing (MLM), and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Regulatory Scenario
Tightening Regulations
International Probiotics Association - A Major Association
Product Launches
Key Players
B. Market Analytics
Table 6: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 7: US Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
2. CANADA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Regulations
Lallemand-Institut Rosell - A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 8: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 9: Canadian Historic Review for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
3. JAPAN
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Market Overview
Strategic Corporate Development
Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. - A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 10: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 11: Japanese Historic Review for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4. EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Probiotic Market - A Perspective
Competitive Structure
Fermented Dairy Drink Consumption - A Brief History
Trends and Issues
Yogurt Drink Drives Demand for Probiotics
Intense Research
Regulations
B. Market Analytics
Table 12: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 13: European Historic Review for Probiotics by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 14: European 15-Year Perspective for Probiotics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4a. FRANCE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Groupe Danone - A Key Player
B. Market Analytics
Table 15: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 16: French Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4b. GERMANY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 17: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 18: German Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4c. ITALY
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 19: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 20: Italian Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4d. THE UNITED KINGDOM
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Overview
Probiotic Drinks - Consumption Demographics
B. Market Analytics
Table 21: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 22: UK Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4e. SPAIN
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 23: Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 24: Spanish Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4f. RUSSIA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
B. Market Analytics
Table 25: Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 26: Russian Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
4g. REST OF EUROPE
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Product launches
Strategic corporate developments
Key players
B. Market Analytics
Table 27: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 28: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
5. ASIA-PACIFIC
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Focus on Select Markets
Australia & New Zealand
Growing Awareness of Health Issues Spur Probiotics Market
Competitive Scenario
China
Market Overview
Yucheng - China's Probiotic Hub
Government Lends a Push to Probiotics Consumption
India
Probiotics Market Draws Attention
Bigwigs Lock Horns
Probiotics Market Drugs Surges Ahead
Factors Favoring Indian Probiotic Market
Economic Development
Ageing Population
Rising Healthcare Spending
Pharma Growth
Pricing
Lack of Regulation
Major Pharmaceutical Companies into Probiotics
Physicians Promoting Probiotics
Dairy Companies Exploring Probiotics Segment
Regulations
Product Launch
Strategic corporate developments
B. Market Analytics
Table 29: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 30: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
6. THE MIDDLE EAST
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Product Launch
B. Market Analytics
Table 31: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 32: Middle East Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
7. LATIN AMERICA
A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics
Table 33: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Probiotics with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 34: Latin America Historic Review for Probiotics Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
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